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Eric Howington, PhD

Professor, Department of Management and Healthcare Administration at Valdosta State University
From Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Eric Howington joined the Valdosta State University faculty in August 2007. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in applied statistics, a Master of Science in applied statistics, and a Bachelor of Science in mathematics all from the University of Alabama. He holds membership in the American Statistical Association. He previously taught at Coastal Carolina University and the University of Alabama.
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Data Analysis Statistical Modeling Robust Statistics Statistical Process Control Business Intelligence Data Mining Regression and Forecasting Quality Control Business Analytics Optimization Simulation Modeling

The University of Alabama

Associate Professor at Valdosta State University
August 2012 - August 2018
Assistant Professor at Valdosta State University
August 2007 - August 2012
Professor at Valdosta State University

2018-2019 Rea and Lillian Steele Service Excellence Award
2018 Rea and Lillian Steele Grant
2018 Quality Research Award - Langdale College of Business Administration

August 2007 - Present
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Assistant Professor at Coastal Carolina University
July 2004 - May 2007
Teaching/Research Assistant at University of Alabama

2004 Mu Sigma Rho Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Dept of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science
2004 Beta Gamma Sigma
2003 Graduate Council Summer Research Grant
2003 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, Dept of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science
1999 Phi Beta Kappa
1997-99 Academic All-SEC, Southeastern Conference

August 1999 - May 2004
Is There a Bye Week Advantage in College Football?
Howington, E. B., Moates, K. N. (2017). Is There a Bye Week Advantage in College Football?. Electronic Journal of Applied Statistical Analysis, 10(3), 735-744.
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Teach a Confidence Interval for the Median in the Intro Statistics Course
Howington, E. B. (2017). Teach a Confidence Interval for the Median in the Intro Statistics Course. Teaching Statistics, 39(3), 84-87.
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Robust Monitoring of Contaminated Multivariate Data
Howington, E. B. (2013). Robust Monitoring of Contaminated Multivariate Data. Advances in Decision Sciences, 2013, 5.
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Place, Sprawl, and Concern about Development and the Environment
Podeschi, C., Howington, E. B. (2011). Place, Sprawl, and Concern about Development and the Environment. Sociological Spectrum, 31(4), 419-443.
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C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in College Students
Orri, J. C., Carter, S.-R., Howington, E. B. (2010). C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in College Students. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 50(March), 72-78.
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A Matrix-Based Genetic Algorithm for Computing the Minimum Volume Ellipsoid
Howington, E. B., Gray, J. B. (2009). A Matrix-Based Genetic Algorithm for Computing the Minimum Volume Ellipsoid. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 13(6), 1247-1260.
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Gambling by Greek Affiliated College Students: An Association Between Affiliation and Gambling
Rockey, D. L., Beason, K. R., Howington, E. B., Rockey, C. M., Gilbert, J. D. (2005). Gambling by Greek Affiliated College Students: An Association Between Affiliation and Gambling. Journal of College Student Development, 46(1), 75-87.
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Review of Business Statistics for Competitive Advantage with Excel 2007
The American Statistician (vol. 64 (1), pp. 88). American Statistical Association. (2010)
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