Titles and Organizations
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics
Contact Information
Phone: 703-993-6281
Building: Nguyen Engineering Building
Room 1703
Mail Stop: 4A7
Building: Nguyen Engineering Building
Room 1703
Mail Stop: 4A7
Email: Brett Hunter
Biography
Brett Hunter earned his PhD in Statistics from Colorado State University. As a graduate student, he won multiple teaching awards and mentored junior graduate teaching assistants. His research interests include statistical computing, extreme value theory, and biometric human recognition. For his dissertation, he worked with computer scientists that had developed a facial recognition algorithm to determine what characteristics in pairs of photographs of different people might commonly lead to false matches.
Degrees
- PhD, Statistics, Colorado State University