John Aitchison

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John Aitchison is affiliated with the following schools: University of Cambridge, University of Liverpool, University of Hong Kong, University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of Virginia, University of Washington

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John Aitchison

Mathematics

#1480

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#2426

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Statistics

#75

World Rank

#104

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According to Wikipedia, John Aitchison was a Scottish statistician. Career John Aitchison studied at the University of Edinburgh after being uncomfortable explaining to his headmaster that he didn’t plan to attend university. He graduated in 1947 with an MA in mathematics.

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John Aitchison's Published Works

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Published Works

The Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data (1986) (5762)
The Lognormal Distribution. (1958) (1930)
Statistical Prediction Analysis (1975) (789)
Multivariate binary discrimination by the kernel method (1976) (634)
Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Parameters Subject to Restraints (1958) (596)
Biplots of Compositional Data (2002) (572)
The lognormal distribution : with special reference to its uses in economics (1957) (491)
Principal component analysis of compositional data (1983) (463)
THE GENERALIZATION OF PROBIT ANALYSIS TO THE CASE OF MULTIPLE RESPONSES (1957) (357)
Logratio Analysis and Compositional Distance (2000) (350)
On the Distribution of a Positive Random Variable Having a Discrete Probability Mass at the Origin (1955) (349)
Compositional Data Analysis: Where Are We and Where Should We Be Heading? (2003) (333)
The multivariate Poisson-log normal distribution (1989) (301)
Goodness of prediction fit (1975) (248)
On criteria for measures of compositional difference (1992) (208)
A new approach to null correlations of proportions (1981) (164)
Logratios and Natural Laws in Compositional Data Analysis (1999) (140)
The statistical analysis of geochemical compositions (1984) (136)
The Lognormal Distribution (With Special Reference to Its Use in Economics) (1957) (132)
Log contrast models for experiments with mixtures (1984) (130)
The one-hour course in compositional data analysis or compositional data analysis is simple (1997) (129)
Relative variation diagrams for describing patterns of compositional variability (1990) (114)
A critical comparison of two methods of statistical discrimination (1977) (106)
Maximum-Likelihood Estimation Procedures and Associated Tests of Significance (1960) (103)
Principles of compositional data analysis (1994) (103)
The Grouping of Observations in Regression Analysis (1954) (102)
The Lognormal Distribution with Special Reference to Its Uses in Economics. (1957) (82)
Reducing the dimensionality of compositional data sets (1984) (78)
Measures of location of compositional data sets (1989) (71)
A Synthesis of Engel Curve Theory (1954) (69)
Large‐Sample Restricted Parametric Tests (1962) (66)
Some comments on compositional data analysis in archaeometry, in particular the fallacies in Tangri and Wright’s dismissal of logratio analysis (2002) (63)
Polychotomous quantal response by maximum indicant (1970) (59)
Some problems of statistical prediction. (1965) (57)
Possible solution of some essential zero problems in compositional data analysis (2003) (56)
Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (1970) (53)
A General Class of Distributions on the Simplex (1985) (51)
ON CRITERIA FOR DESCRIPTIONS OF INCOME DISTRIBUTION () (1954) (50)
Statistical diagnosis when basic cases are not classified with certainty (1976) (49)
Language,Economy and Society: The Changing Fortunes of the Welsh Language in the Twentieth Century (2000) (47)
Kernel Density Estimation for Compositional Data (1985) (46)
Confidence‐Region Tests (1964) (41)
A Geography of the Welsh Language 1961-1991 (1996) (38)
Two Papers on the Comparison of Bayesian and (1964) (37)
The Construction of Optimal Designs for the One‐Way Classification Analysis of Variance (1961) (37)
The single principle of compositional data analysis, continuing fallacies, confusionsand misunderstandings and some suggested remedies (2008) (35)
Spreading the Word: The Welsh Language 2001 (2004) (35)
The State and development of adult learning and education in Subsaharan Africa: regional synthesis report (2009) (34)
The role of perturbation in compositional data analysis (2005) (32)
The lognormal distribution : with special reference to its uses in economi [i.e. economics] (1963) (31)
Principles, practice and performance in decision-making in clinical medicine (1975) (27)
Compositional Data Analysis of Geological Variability and Process: A Case Study (2005) (27)
Convex linear combinations of compositions (1999) (25)
Lifelong learning in South Africa: dreams and delusions (2004) (25)
Inverse distributions and independent gamma-distributed products of random variables (1963) (25)
The Welsh language, 1961-1981 : an interpretative atlas (1985) (25)
Adult literacy and basic education: a SADC regional perspective (2003) (24)
Linear-loss interval estimation of location and scale parameters. (1968) (24)
Bayesian Risk Ratio Analysis (1981) (24)
Statistical Prediction Analysis: Diagnosis (1975) (23)
The Welsh Language in Cardiff: A Quiet Revolution (1987) (23)
Characterization of Distributional Forms for Compositional Data and Associated Distributional Tests (2003) (21)
Statistical Concepts and Applications in Clinical Medicine (2004) (19)
Expected‐Cover and Linear‐Utility Tolerance Intervals (1966) (15)
Distributions on the Simplex for the Analysis of Neutrality (1981) (14)
Statistical Problems of Treatment Allocation (1970) (14)
Cultural Empowerment and Language Shift in Wales (1999) (12)
A calibration problem in statistical diagnosis: The system transfer problem (1977) (11)
On coherence in parametric density estimation (1990) (10)
Delusions of uniqueness and ineluctability (1991) (10)
Rural Wales and the Welsh Language (1991) (9)
Comment on “measures of variability for geological data” by D. F. Watson and G. M. Philip (1990) (9)
The Common Lands of Wales (1988) (9)
Interpreting violence: The struggle to understand the Natal conflict (1992) (9)
Reply to “interpreting and testing compositional data” by Alex Woronow, Karen M. Love, and John C. Butler (1989) (9)
The civil war in Natal (1990) (9)
Compositional data: some challenging problems (1986) (8)
Likelihood-Ratio and Confidence-Region Tests (1965) (8)
The Longnormal Distribution, with Special Reference to Its Use in Economics. (1958) (7)
Numbering the dead, patterns in the midlands violence (1990) (7)
Some Estimation Problems in Demand Analysis (1955) (6)
Language reproduction: reflections on the Welsh example (1997) (6)
Some Distribution Theory Related to the Analysis of Subjective Performance in Inferential Tasks (1981) (6)
Conditional compositional biplots: theory and application (2005) (6)
Special Aspects of Diagnosis (2004) (5)
The national and regional parks of France (1984) (5)
A calibration problem in statistical diagnosis: The clinical amalgamation problem (1979) (5)
Reply to Letter to the Editor by S. Rehder and U. Zier (2001) (5)
Choice against chance : an introduction to statistical decision theory (1975) (4)
Reply to Letter to the Editor by S. Rehder and U. Zier on ‘Logratio analysis and compositional distance by J. Aitchison, C. Barceló-Vidal, (2002) (4)
Logratio analysis of compositions (1986) (4)
A Geometrical Version of Bayes' Theorem (1971) (3)
Irregular compositional data (1986) (3)
Part-Time Farming in Wales: A Typological Study (1982) (3)
Some last thoughts on compositional data analysis (2005) (3)
A Statistical Theory of Remnants (1959) (3)
A plea for precision inMathematical Geology (1991) (3)
Choice Against Chance: An Introduction to Statistical Decision Theory (1971) (3)
The Estimation of Optimal Design Regions (1964) (2)
Logistic normal distributions on the simplex (1986) (2)
The national GIS demonstrator of common lands for England and Wales (1994) (2)
Upland landscape change: a review of statistics: A. Woods, Countryside Commission, 1984, available from Countryside Commission, Publications Despatch Department, 19 Albert Road, Manchester M19 2EQ, U.K. (1985) (2)
An ensign in the Peninsular War (1981) (2)
Statistical Prediction Analysis: Regulation and optimisation (1975) (2)
Commons, conservation and amenity in Wales (1986) (2)
Natal's wastelands : the unofficial war goes on (1989) (2)
Compositional hypotheses of subcompositional stability and specific perturbation change and their testing (2003) (1)
Exploration of geological variability and possible processes through the use of compositional data analysis: an example using scottish metamorphosed (2003) (1)
Other approaches to prediction (1975) (1)
AN ESTIMATION PROBLEM IN QUANTITATIVE ASSAY (1954) (1)
Secured, not connected: South Africa's Adult Education system (2019) (1)
The simplex as sample space (1986) (1)
Mind-reading a friend: A better way to ask the polling question? (2018) (1)
Statistical Prediction Analysis: Mean coverage tolerance prediction (1975) (1)
Elusive encounters of the phenomenological kind (1980) (1)
A Review of Statistical Methodology (2004) (0)
Language reproduction: reflections on (1997) (0)
Upper Silurian–Middle Devonian radiolarian zones of the Yokokurayama and Konomori areas in the Kurosegawa Belt, Southwest Japan: Comment (1999) (0)
Properties of matrix covariance specifications (1986) (0)
Subcompositions and partitions (1986) (0)
Bases and compositions (1986) (0)
Further distributions on the simplex (1986) (0)
The special difficulties of compositional data analysis (1986) (0)
Multivariate discrete density estimation using kernel densities (1992) (0)
Solving problems in statistics (1968) (0)
Sport, recreation and protected areas in Wales. (1992) (0)
Statistical Modelling of Compositional Problems Involving Finite Probability Distributions (2011) (0)
Relating the Present Patient to Past Experience (2004) (0)
Further Statistical Methodology (2004) (0)
PROGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (1936) (0)
Cluster analysis and large data sets: a case study of farming systems in France (1989) (0)
Statistical Prediction Analysis: Bibliography (1975) (0)
Observation and Measurement (2004) (0)
Compositions in a covariate role (1986) (0)
March Wind: (For Norma) (1970) (0)
Spreading the Word (2004) (0)
Not grasping the nettle: Dilemmas in creating and funding a new institutional environment for adult, community, and technical and vocational education and training institutions (2018) (0)
Guaranteed coverage tolerance prediction (1975) (0)
The agricultural landscape of Wales (1979) (0)
Model types of world agriculture: Problems of definition and case identification (1983) (0)
THE ANALYSIS OF DECISION-MAKING PERFORMANCE (1976) (0)
Statistical Predictive Distributions (1981) (0)
Solving Problems in Statistics. (1970) (0)
Contributions to parametric statistical theory and practice (1980) (0)
Solving Problems in Statistics Ii (1971) (0)
Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn: 2006 William Christian Krumbein Medal of the International Association for Mathematical Geology (2007) (0)
Appendix A: Data and Software (2004) (0)
CONFINTEA VI Mid-Term Review 2017 - The status of adult learning and education in sub-Saharan Africa - regional report (2017) (0)
Science and nature filmmaking: making a career of visual storytelling (2018) (0)
Indirect Measurement: Assay and Calibration (2004) (0)
The Field of Application (2004) (0)
An ensign in the peninsular war : the letters of John Aitchison / edited by W.F.K. Thompson. (2014) (0)
Dimension-reducing techniques (1986) (0)
The town and village greens of England and Wales (1996) (0)
Determination of Matrix Transfer Function in the Form of Matrix Fraction from Input-Output Observations (1975) (0)
Statistical Problems in Hospital Engineering (1965) (0)
The South speaking to CONFINTEA VI: the African agenda (2009) (0)

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