Odd Aalen
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Odd Olai Aalen (born 6 May 1947, in Oslo)[1] is a Norwegian statistician in the Department of Biostatistics at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences at the University of Oslo,[2] where he is a professor emeritus.[3] He is the namesake of the Nelson–Aalen estimator and Aalen-Johansen estimator, used in survival analysis,[4] reliability engineering,[5] and life insurance[6] to estimate the cumulative number of expected events.
Life
Aalen completed his examen artium in 1966 at Oslo Cathedral School before studying first mathematics and physics and then statistics in which he graduated at the University of Oslo in 1972.[1] He completed a Ph.D. in 1995 at the University of California, Berkeley, with the dissertation Statistical Inference for a Family of Counting Processes supervised by Lucien Le Cam.[7]
Honors and awards
Aalen is an elected member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[8] He was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2007.[9]
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- Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
- Norwegian statisticians
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- University of California, Berkeley alumni
- University of Oslo alumni
- People educated at Oslo Cathedral School
- Fellows of the American Statistical Association