Phillip S. Kott | |
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Alma mater | Brown University State University of New York |
Scientific career | |
Fields | statistics |
Institutions | Research Triangle Institute |
Doctoral advisor | Ryuzo Sato |
Phillip S. Kott (born 1952) is an American statistician. He has worked in the field of survey statistics since 1984, and is regarded as a leader in this field. His areas of expertise include survey sampling design, analysis of survey data, and calibration weighting, among other areas. He revolutionized sampling design and estimation strategies with the Agricultural Resource Management Survey, which uses survey information more efficiently. He has taught at George Mason University, and USDA Graduate School.[1] He is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of Official Statistics and the scientific journal Survey Methodology.[2]