BURNS STATISTICS

Burns Statistics is a decade of experience as a statistical consultant mostly in the financial and medical industries. Assignments have included analysis of equity data with R, building GARCH modules in S, tutoring S and statistics, automated trading, risk management, and evaluating the efficacy of medical devices. Patrick was a lead developer of S-PLUS in its early years. His tasks included adding functionality (such as principal components and robust estimation in several settings), finding an... d fixing bugs, and documentation. In addition to his consulting experience, Patrick was an employee of Schroder Salomon Smith Barney (Citigroup) in London for four years. While there, he developed statistical models for equities — both client-facing and proprietary. He also wrote in-house software for numerous applications including portfolio optimization and risk management.More