Ulric Lund's Homepage

Dr. Ulric J. Lund

Department of Statistics
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

Office: Faculty Offices East, 25-112
Tel: 805.756.6122
Email: ulund@calpoly.edu

Winter 2012

Office Hours
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	And by Appointment!
12:30-2:30	None	12:10-2:30	None	1:10-2:00	And by Appointment!

Current Teaching Schedule:
STAT 350-01: MTWR 9:10-10:00	STAT 350-02: MTWR 10:10-11:00	STAT 331-01: TR 14:10-16:00

Curriculum Vitae

Publications

Identifying geographical patterns of wildfire orientation: A watershed-based analysis, with Ana M.G. Barros and Jose M.C. Pereira
Forest Ecology and Management, 264, 2011.
The association between meteorological variables and the abundance of Aedes taeniorhynchus in the Florida Keys, with L.J. Hribar and D.J. DeMay
Journal of Vector Ecology, 35, 2, 2010.
Identifying and Addressing Contemporary Issues in Central Coast Oak Woodlands, with E. Rice et al.
Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium on Oak Woodlands, 2008.
Statistical Analysis of Monterey Pine Seedling Growth and Survival at 24 Months
Technical Report, 2007.
The effect of wind direction on ozone levels - a case study, with S. Rao Jammalamadaka
Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 13, 2006.
The effect of seating location on the injury of properly restrained children in child safety seats
Journal of Accident Analysis and Prevention, 37, 3, 2005.
Statistical Adventures in Litigation
"STATS: The Magazine for Students of Statistics, 38, 2003.
Tree-based regression for a circular response
Communications in Statistics -- Theory and Methods, 31, 9, 2002.
Entropy-based goodness of fit statistic for the von Mises distribution, with S.Rao Jammalamadaka
Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 67, 4, 2000.
Least circular distance regression for directional data
Journal of Applied Statistics, 26, 7, 1999.
Cluster analysis for directional data
Communications in Statistics -- Simulation and Computation, 28, 4, 1999.
Regression and goodness of fit for directional data
Dissertation; Department of Statistics, University of California, Santa Barbara (1998).

Circular Statistics Software

R port of the CircStats library
circular package for R
General information about R for statistical computing
A Collection of SAS macros for circular statistics
These macros are the product of Senior Projects completed by Cal Poly Statistics majors:
Krisitin Bishop (2004), Michael Cummings (2004), and Blake Sweeney (2006)
Created and tested on MS Windows XP, with SAS v. 9 for Windows.
Text file containing macros: circSASv1.txt