Curriculum Vitae

Jerome P Reiter

Box 90251
Department of Statistical Science
Duke University
Durham, NC 27708
(919) 668-5227 (office)
(email)
Education

PhDHarvard University1999
BSDuke University1992

Areas of Research

Data confidentiality, Analysis of complex surveys, MIssing data methods, Causal inference

Areas of Interest

sociology
psychology
public policy
education
economics

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Associate Professor, Dept. of Statistical Science, January, 2009 - present
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Statistical Science, July 1, 2006 - December, 2008
Interim Executive Director, Triangle Census Research Data Center, January, 2006 - August, 2006
Assistant Professor of the Practice, ISDS, July 1, 2002 - June 30, 2006
National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Senior Fellow, 2002 - 2005
University of California at Santa Barbara
Lecturer in Statistics, Statistics and Applied Probability, 2001-02
Williams College
Assistant Professor of Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics, 1999-2001
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

Elected member of the International Statistical Institute, October, 2007
Recipient of Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award, April, 2007
Nominated for University Distinguished Teaching Award, March, 2006
Nominated for Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Consultant for Panel on Confidential Data Access for Research Purposes, National Academy of Sciences, 2003
Recent Grant Support

Conferences Organized

Co-organizer, NISS/SAMSI Workshop on Total Survey Error, March, 2005  
Professional Service

Professional Committee
Panel Member, National Academy of Sciences Panel Collecting, Storing, Accessing, and Protecting Social Survey Data Containing Biological Measures, 2008 - present  
ASA Committee on Privacy and Confidentiality, 2006 - present  
Panel Member, National Academy of Sciences Panel on Re-engineering the Survey of Income and Program Participation, 2006 - 2009  
Section chair, ASA Section on Statistics in Sports, 2008  
Task Force on Data Confidentiality, National Center for Education Statistics, 2007  
Task Force on Configuration of Longitudinal Studies and Data Integration, National Center for Education Statistics, 2007  
Panel member, National Research Council Panel on Confidentiality Issues Arising from the Integration of Remotely Sensed Data with Social Science Survey and Other S, 2005 - 2007  
JSM Program Chair, Section on Statistics in Sports, 2005  
JSM Program Chair, General Methodology, 2001  
Steering Committee Member, Hudson River Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, 2000  
University Committee
Arts & Sciences Council, 2004 - 2007  
Academic Council, 2007 - 2009  
Task Force on Program in Data Analysis and Computation, March 2005  
DUS
ISDS, 2002 - 2006  
PreMajor Advisor
Pre-Major Advisor, Duke, 2003 - 2007  
Univ Services
PARISS Advisory Board, 2004 - present  
Provost's Lecture Series Faculty Advisory Committee, October 2006  
Other
Associate Editor of Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2006 - present  
Associate Editor of Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, 2006 - present  
Associate Editor of Survey Methodology, 2004 - present  
Advisory Board Member, The Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics,, 2005  
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Some approaches and challenges in secure statistical analysis, SAMSI workshop on National Defense and Homeland Security, September, 2005  
Methods for secure computation and data integration, Joint Statistical Meetings, August, 2005  
Generating partially synthetic data when there are missing data, CS-Statistics Workshop on Privacy and Confidentiality, July, 2005  
Disclosure Limitation via Synthetic Multiply-Imputed Datasets, International Conference on the Future of Statistical Theory, Practice, and Education, December, 2004  
Disclosure Limitation via Synthetic Multiply-Imputed Datasets, Research Triangle Institute Fellows Symposium, December, 2004  
Multiple Imputation in Surveys with Complex Designs, SAMSI workshop on Latent Variables in the Social Sciences, September, 2004  
Disclosure Limitation via Synthetic Multiply-Imputed Datasets, Los Alamos National Labs, August, 2004  
Disclosure Risk and Data Utility for Remote Access Servers, Joint Statistical Meetings, August, 2004  
Disclosure Limitation via Synthetic Multiply-Imputed Datasets, International Indian Statistical Association conference, University of Georgia, May, 2004  
Disclosure Limitation Via Synthetic, Multiply-Imputed Data Sets., Iowa State University, April, 2004  
Disclosure Limitation Via Partially Synthetic, Multiply-Imputed Data Sets, ENAR conference, March, 2004  
Estimating probabilities of identification for microdata, National Academy of Science Panel on Data Access workshop, October 2003  
Disclosure limitation by releasing multiply-imputed, public use microdata, IMS New Researchers Conference, July 2003  
Satisfying disclosure restrictions with synthetic data sets, Sigma Xi Honor Society Research Lecture, Williams College, April 2001  
What is Bayesian statistics?, Sigma Xi Honor Society Research Lecture, Williams College, April 2001  
Doctoral Theses Directed

Christine Kohnen, (2005)  
Robin Mitra, (2008)  
Saki Kinney, (2007)  

Publications

Papers Published

  1. Marchenko YV and Reiter JP, Improved degrees of freedom for multivariate significance tests obtained from multiply-imputed, small sample data, Stata Journal, vol. 9 (2009), pp. 388 - 397
  2. Reiter JP, Oganian A, and Karr AF, Verification servers: enabling analysts to assess the quality of inferences from public use data, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, vol. 53 (2009), pp. 1475 - 1482
  3. Kohnen CN and Reiter JP, Multiple imputation for combining confidential data owned by two agencies, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, vol. 172 (2009), pp. 511 - 528
  4. Karr AF, Lin X, Reiter JP, and Sanil AP, Privacy preserving analysis of vertically partitioned data using secure matrix protocols, Journal of Official Statistics., vol. 25 (2009), pp. 125 -138
  5. Woo M, Reiter JP, Oganian A, and Karr AF, Global measures of data utility for microdata masked for disclosure limitation, Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, vol. 1 no. 1 (2009), pp. 111 - 124
  6. Reiter JP and Mitra R, Estimating risks of identification disclosure in partially synthetic data, Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, vol. 1 no. 1 (2009), pp. 99 - 110
  7. Kinney SK and Reiter JP, Inferences for two stage multiple imputation for nonresponse, Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, vol. 3 (2009), pp. 307 - 318
  8. Reiter JP, Using multiple imputation for data integration and dissemination, International Statistical Review, vol. 77 (2009), pp. 179 - 195
  9. Reiter JP, Statistics in sports: Current and future research trends, STAtOR, vol. 9 no. 2 (2008), pp. 4 - 7
  10. Montgomery JM, Cooper A, Reiter JP, and Guan S, A comparison of respondents and non-respondents on dimensions of political activity, International Journal of Public Opinion Research, vol. 20 (2008), pp. 494 - 506
  11. Reiter JP, Selecting the number of imputed datasets when using multiple imputation for missing data and disclosure limitation, Statistics and Probability Letters, vol. 78 no. 1 (2008), pp. 15-20
  12. Reiter JP, Multiple imputation when records used for imputation are not used or disseminated for analysis, Biometrika, vol. 95 (2008), pp. 933 - 946
  13. Orr ST, James SA, and Reiter JP, Unintended pregnancy and prenatal behaviors among urban, black women in Baltimore, Maryland:The Baltimore preterm birth study, Annals of Epidemiology, vol. 18 (2008), pp. 545-551
  14. Woo MJ, Reiter JP, and Karr AF, Estimation of propensity scores using generalized additive models, Statistics in Medicine, vol. 27 (2008), pp. 3806-3816
  15. Reiter JP and Raghunathan TE, The multiple adaptations of multiple imputation, Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 102 (2007), pp. 1462 - 1471
  16. Dolber PC, Gu B, Zhang X, Fraser MO, Thor KB, and Reiter JP, Activation of the external urethral sphincter central pattern generator by a 5-HT1A serotonin receptor agonist in rats with chronic spinal cord injury, American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative, and Comparative Physiology, vol. 292 (2007), pp. R1699-R1706
  17. Gu B, Thor KB, Reiter JP, and Dolber PC, Effect of 5HT-1 serotonin receptor agonists on noxiously stimulated micturition in cats with chronic spinal cord injury, Journal of Urology, vol. 177 no. 6 (2007), pp. 2381-2385
  18. Reiter JP, Small-sample degrees of freedom for multi-component significance tests with multiple imputation for missing data, Biometrika, vol. 94 (2007), pp. 502 - 508
  19. Orr ST, Blazer D, James SA, and Reiter JP, Depressive symptoms and maternal health during pregnancy, Journal of Women's Health, vol. 16 (2007), pp. 535-542
  20. Karr AF, Fulp WJ, Vera F, Young SS, Lin X, and Reiter JP, Secure, privacy-preserving analysis of distributed databases, Technometrics, vol. 49 (2007), pp. 335 - 345
  21. Ghosh J, Reiter JP, and Karr AF, Secure computation with horizontally partitioned data using adaptive regression splines, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, vol. 51 no. 12 (2007), pp. 5813 - 5820
  22. Kwiek NC, Halpin MJ, Reiter JP, Hoeffler LA, and Schwartz-Bloom, RD, Pharmacology in the high school classroom, Science, vol. 317 no. Sept. 28 (2007), pp. 1871-1872 (with supplemental material)
  23. Orr ST, Reiter JP, Blazer DG, and James SA, Maternal prenatal pregnancy-related anxiety and spontaneous preterm birth in Baltimore, Maryland, Psychosomatic Medicine, vol. 69 (2007), pp. 566-570
  24. Reiter JP, Raghunathan TE, and Kinney SK, The importance of modeling the sampling design in multiple imputation for missing data, Survey Methodology, vol. 32 no. 2 (2006), pp. 143 - 150
  25. Hill JL and Reiter JP, Interval estimation of treatment effects when using propensity score matching, Statistics in Medicine, vol. 25 no. 13 (2006), pp. 2230 - 2256
  26. Karr AF, Kohnen CN, Oganian A, Reiter JP, and Sanil AP, A framework for evaluating the utility of data altered to protect confidentiality, The American Statistician, vol. 60 (2006), pp. 224 - 232
  27. Reiter JP, Significance tests for multi-component estimands from multiply-imputed, synthetic microdata, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference., vol. 131 no. 2 (2005), pp. 365 - 377
  28. Karr AF, Lin X, Sanil AP, and Reiter JP, Secure regressions on distributed databases, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, vol. 14 (2005), pp. 263 - 279
  29. Gomatam S, Karr AF, Reiter JP, and Sanil AP, Data dissemination and disclosure limitation in a world without microdata: A risk-utility framework for remote access servers, Statistical Science, vol. 20 (2005), pp. 163--177
  30. Reiter JP and Kohnen CN, Categorical data regression diagnostics for remote servers, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, vol. 75 (2005), pp. 889-903
  31. Reiter JP, Zanutto EL, and Hunter L, Analytical modeling in complex surveys of work practices, Industrial Labor Relations Review, vol. 59 (2005), pp. 82-100
  32. Reiter JP, Estimating risks of identification disclosure for microdata, Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 100 (2005), pp. 1103-1113
  33. Reiter JP, Using CART to generate partially synthetic public use microdata, in Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 21 (2005), pp. 441 - 462
  34. Karr AF, Feng J, Lin X, Sanil AP, Young SS, and Reiter JP, Secure analysis of distributed chemical databases without data integration., Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design., vol. 19 (2005), pp. 739 - 747
  35. Reiter JP, Releasing multiply-imputed, synthetic public use microdata: An illustration and empirical study, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, vol. 168 (2005), pp. 185 - 205
  36. Sanil AP, Karr AF, Lin X, and Reiter JP, Privacy preserving regression modelling via distributed computation., Proceedings of the Tenth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (2004), pp. 677 - 82
  37. Reiter JP, New approaches to data dissemination: A glimpse into the future (?), Chance, vol. 17 no. 3 (2004), pp. 12-16
  38. Karr AF, Lin X, Sanil AP, and Reiter JP, Analysis of integrated data without data integration, Chance, vol. 17 no. 3 (2004), pp. 27 - 30
  39. Gu B, Reiter JP, Schwinn DA, Smith MP, Korstanje C, Thor KB, and Dolber PC, Effects of alpha1-adrenergic receptor subtype selective antagonists on lower urinary tract function in rats with bladder outlet obstruction, Journal of Urology, vol. 172 (2004), pp. 758 - 762.
  40. Gu B, Olejar K, Reiter JP, Thor KB, and Dolber PC, Inhibition of bladder activity by 5HT1 serotonin receptor antagonists in cats with chronic spinal cord injury, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, vol. 310 no. 3 (2004), pp. 1266 - 1272.
  41. Reiter JP, Simultaneous use of multiple imputation for missing data and disclosure limitation, Survey Methodology, vol. 30 (2004), pp. 235 - 242
  42. Reiter JP, Should teams walk or pitch to Barry Bonds?, Baseball Research Journal, vol. 32 (2004), pp. 63-69
  43. Reiter JP, Synthetic diagnostics for remote access regression servers, Statistics and Computing, vol. 13 no. 4 (October, 2003), pp. 371-380
  44. Raghunathan TE, Reiter JP, and Rubin DB, Multiple imputation for statistical disclosure limitation, Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 19 no. 1 (2003), pp. 1-16
  45. Reiter JP, Inference for partially synthetic, public use microdata sets, Survey Methodology, vol. 29 no. 2 (2003), pp. 181-188
  46. Reiter JP, Satisfying disclosure restrictions with synthetic data sets, Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 18 (2002), pp. 531-544
  47. Reiter JP, Borrowing strength when explicit data pooling is prohibited, Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 16 (2000), pp. 295-319
  48. Reiter JP, Using statistics to determine causal relationships, The American Mathematical Monthly, vol. 107 (2000), pp. 24-32

Papers Accepted

  1. Miranda ML, Kim D, Reiter JP, Overstreet Galeano M, Maxson P, Environmental contributors to the achievement gap, Neurotoxicology (2009)
  2. Drechsler J and Reiter JP, Disclosure risk and data utility for partially synthetic data: An empirical study using the German IAB Establishment Survey, Journal of Official Statistics (2009)
  3. Kinney SK and Reiter JP, Tests of multivariate hypotheses when using multiple imputation for missing data and partial synthesis, Journal of Official Statistics (2009)
  4. Reiter JP and Drechsler J, Two stage multiple imputation to protect confidentiality, Statistica Sinica (2008)

Papers Submitted

  1. Drechsler J, Reiter JP, Sampling with synthesis: A new approach for creating public use census microdata (2009)
  2. Zhang X, Reiter JP, Bayesian inference after multiple imputation (2009)
  3. Mitra R and Reiter JP, Estimating propensity scores with missing covariate data using general location mixture models (2009)

Book Reviews

  1. Reiter JP, Book review of "Data Quality and Record Linkage Techniques", Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 103 (2008), pp. 881
  2. Reiter JP, Book Review of "Statistical Matching: Theory and Practice", Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 23 (2007), pp. 130 - 132
  3. Reiter JP, Book review of "Teaching Statistics Using Baseball", INFORMS Transactions on Education, vol. 5 no. 4 (2005)
  4. Reiter JP, Book Review of "Finite Population Sampling and Inference: A Prediction Approach" and of "Topics in Survey Sampling", Journal of American Statistical Association (2002), pp. 357-358
  5. Reiter JP, Book Review of "Fundamentals of Modern Statistical Methods", Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 18 (2002), pp. 313-315

Chapters

  1. Drechsler J and Reiter JP, Accounting for intruder uncertainty due to sampling when estimating identification disclosure risks in partially synthetic data, in Privacy in Statistical Databases, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (5262), edited by Domingo-Ferrer J and Saygin Y (2008), pp. 227 - 238, Springer
  2. Mitra R and Reiter JP, Adjusting survey weights when altering identifying design variables via synthetic data, in Privacy in Statistical Databases, Lecture Notes in Computer Science,, edited by J Domingo Ferrer and L Franconi, (2006), pp. 177-188, Springer
  3. Karr AF, Lin X, Sanil AP, and Reiter JP, Secure statistical analysis of distributed databases, in Statistical Methods in Counterterrorism: Game Theory, Modeling, Syndromic Surveillance, and Biometric Authentication, edited by A Wilson, G Wilson, and D Olwell, (2006), pp. 237 - 262, Springer
  4. Karr AF, Lin X, Reiter JP, and Sanil AP, Methods of secure computation and data integration, in Monographs of Official Statistics: Work Session on Statistical Data Confidentiality, edited by P Diaz Munoz and H Brungger, (2006), pp. 217 - 226, Eurostat
  5. Hill JL, Reiter JP, and Zanutto EL, A comparison of experimental and observational data analyses, in Applied Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference from Incomplete-Data Perspectives, edited by A Gelman and XL Meng, (2004), pp. 49 - 60, Wiley
  6. Reiter JP, Borrowing strength without explicit data pooling, in Mongraphs of Official Statistics: Bayesian Methods With Applications to Science, Policy, and Official Statistics, edited by E George and N Photis, (2001), pp. 439-448
  7. Reiter JP, Stimulating interest in quantitative courses with activity-based lessons, in Voices of Experience, edited by M Winkelmes and J Wilkinson, (1999), pp. 47-54, Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard University

Other

  1. Reiter JP, Letter to the editor, Journal of Official Statistics, vol. 24 (2008), pp. 319 - 320
  2. Reiter JP, Protecting data confidentiality in public release datasets: Approaches based on multiple imputation, The Imputation Bulletin, vol. 8 no. 2 (2008), pp. 1 - 6
  3. Kohnen CN and Reiter JP, Manual for JMP-IN (2007) (Accompanies "Mind on Statistics: Third Edition" by J Utts and R Heckard..)
  4. Reiter JP, Survey error, in Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability, edited by F Ruggeri, R Kennett, and FW Faltin, (2007), pp. 1952 - 1954, Wiley
  5. National Research Council, Putting People on the Map, Panel on Confidentiality Issues Arising From the Integration of Remotely-Sensed and Self-Identifying Data, edited by M. Gutman and P. Stern (2007), National Academies Press
  6. Reiter JP, Teaching the fundamentals of statistics with sports data, Proceedings of the International Conference on Teaching Statistics (2006)
  7. Stangl D, Banks D, House L, and Reiter JP, Progressive mastery testing: Does it increase learning and retentions? Yes and no, in Proceedings of the International Conference on Teaching Statistics (2006)
  8. Reiter JP, Multiple imputation for missing data, in Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics, edited by N Salkind,, vol. 2 (2006), Sage Publications
  9. Banks DL and Reiter JP, Confidentiality issues related to transportation use of census data for transportation planning: Preparing for the future, in Commissioned paper for the Transportation Research Board. (2005)
  10. Biemer P and Reiter JP, Total survey error workshop, Newsletter of the ASA Survey Research Methods Section, vol. 21 (July) (2005), pp. 2 - 3
  11. Reiter JP, Bayesian methods in statistical disclosure limitation, ISBA Bulletin, vol. 12 no. 4 (2005), pp. 6
  12. Reiter JP, One Question Interview: Walking Barry Bonds, Duke Dialogue, vol. 19 no. 5 (2004), pp. 7
  13. Kohnen CN and Reiter JP, Sharing confidential data among multiple agencies using multiply imputed, synthetic data, in ASA Proceedings of the Joint Statistical Meetings. (2004)
  14. Reiter JP, Kohnen CN, Karr AF, Lin X, and Sanil AP, Secure regression for vertically partitioned, partially overlapping data, in ASA Proceedings of the Joint Statistical Meetings. (2004)
  15. Reiter JP and Kohnen CN, Generalized linear model diagnostics for remote access servers, Proceedings of the Association for Survey Computing Conference (2003), pp. 385-394
  16. Reiter JP, Contributed data files on Barry Bonds' plate appearances in 2001 and 2002 to the Data Archive of Journal of Statistics Education. (2003)
  17. Reiter JP, Using CART to generate partially synthetic, public use microdata., Proceedings of the Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, 2003. (2003)
  18. Reiter JP, Should teams walk or pitch to Barry Bonds?, By the Numbers: Society for Baseball Research, vol. 12 (November, 2002), pp. 7-11
  19. Reiter JP, Using synthetic data sets to satisfy disclosure restrictions, Proceedings of the Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, 2001. (2001)
  20. Reiter JP, Motivating students' interest in statistics through sports, ASA Proceedings of the Joint Statistical Meetings (2001)
  21. Reiter JP, Satisfying disclosure restrictions with synthetic data sets, Proceedings of the Section on Government Statistics and Section on Social Statistics (2000), pp. 276-281

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