Naomi Altman
| Naomi Altman | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | United States | 
| Alma mater | University of Toronto Stanford University | 
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Cornell University Penn State University | 
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Smoothing Data with Correlated Errors (1988) | 
| Academic advisors | Iain M. Johnstone | 
Naomi Altman is a statistician known for her work on kernel smoothing[KS] and kernel regression,[KR] and interested in applications of statistics to gene expression and genomics. She is a professor of statistics at Pennsylvania State University, and a regular columnist for the "Points of Significance" column in Nature Methods.