Patricia
Gunning, B.Sc., Ph.D.
School
of Computing
Dublin
City University
Dublin
9
Phone: 353-1-7005260
Fax: 353-1-7005442
Research Interests
Statistical sampling and estimation,
applications to financial auditing.
Geometric
Stratification Program
Courses
Quantitative Methods
FM1, MS1 and BQF1: Introductory Statistics (CA151).
Selected Recent Journal and Conference Publications
- Gunning, P., and Horgan, J.M.
(2005). Improving the Lavalee Hidiroglou Algorithm for Stratification of
Skewed Populations, Journal
of Statistical Computation and Simulation (to appear)
- Gunning,
P., Horgan, J.M. and Keogh, G. (2005) Efficient Pareto Stratification, The
Mathematical Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Gunning,
Patricia and Horgan, Jane M. (2004). A Simple Algorithm for Stratifying
Skewed Populations, Survey Methodology. 30, 2, 159-166.
- Gunning,
Patricia and Horgan Jane M.(2004) Un Nouvel Algorithme pour la
construction de bornes de stratification dans les populations
asymetriques, Techniques d’Enquete, 30, 2, 177-185
- Gunning, P., Horgan, J.M. and
Yancey, W. (2004). Geometric Stratification of Accounting Data, Contaduria
y Administracion
- Gunning, P. and Horgan,
J.M. Choosing the Strata when
Auditing: An Example using Excel, Submitted
Recent Conference Proceedings
- Gunning, P., Horgan, Jane M. and
Keogh, G. (2005) A Generalisation of the Geometric Algorithm for Sampling
Business Populations,Joint Meeting of the Chinese Society of
Probability and Statistics
and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, (CSPS/IMS2005), Beijing,
July 2005.
- Gunning, Patricia, Horgan,
Jane, and Keogh, G. (2004) Obtaining Stratum Boundaries in Skewed
Populations, Proceedings Joint Statistical Meeting, Toronto, Canada
- Gunning, Patricia, and Horgan,
Jane, M. (2004) An Algorithm for Obtaining Strata with Equal Coefficients
of Variation, Proc. of Computational Statistics, 2004 1123-1129
- Gunning, Patricia, Horgan,
Jane M., and Yancey, W. (2004)
A Simple Method for Setting Stratum Boundaries for Statistical Auditing, Proc. Of Amer, Acc, Association Southern
Region Meeting, Austin Texas,
March