Roger Mead

Roger Mead (1938 - 17 August 2015) was an English statistician and Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics at the University of Reading.[1] He is known for his work with John Nelder on the widely used Nelder-Mead method[2] and was made an Honorary Life Member of the International Biometric Society in 2014.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Reading, The University of. "Professor Roger Mead (1938 - 2015) - University of Reading". www.reading.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ↑ Nelder, J. A.; Mead, R. (1965-01-01). "A Simplex Method for Function Minimization". The Computer Journal. 7 (4): 308–313. doi:10.1093/comjnl/7.4.308. ISSN 0010-4620.
  3. ↑ "The International Biometric Society » Death of Roger Mead". www.biometricsociety.org. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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