Associate Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
Cafaro Hall 641
phone: (330) 941-1412
Ph D, Statistics
Bowling Green State University
MS, Mathematics
Bowling Green University
BA, Accounting
Hangzhou Universtiy
Distinguished Professor in Scholarship
Research professorship
Research title, Quantitative Risk Assessment with Chemical Mixtures using Benchmark Dose Modeling.
Research professorship
Research title: Statistical Approaches for Assessing Adverse Health Effects of Chemical Mixtures.
American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter
Vice President
Chinese Association of Greater Youngstown Area
President
"AQPrius: Offline Approximate Query Processing Enhanced by Error Assessment using Bootstrap Sampling"
F. Yu, S. Maharjan, L. Kerns, X. Min, A. Arslanyilmaz, M. Zhu
International Journal of Computer Science and Security, volume 18, issue 3, p. 30-47
"Error Assessment for Multi-Join AQP using Bootstrap Sampling"
S. Maharjan, L. Kerns, X. Min, F. Yu
39th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications (CATA'24), volume 98, p. 46-55"A statistical analysis of the impact of gun ownership on mass shootings in the United States between 2013 and 2022"
M. Daraklis, M. Pol, L. Johnson, C. Salvatora, L. Kerns
Journal of Urban Health, volume 101, p. 571-583
"Overestimation of Balance Ability Among Older Adults at Risk for Falls"
E. Ickert, T. Hughes, C. Carramusa, S. Dudash, L. Kerns
Journal of Aging and Health, volume 0, p. 1-13
"Analyzing the Impact of State Gun Laws on Mass Shootings in the United States from 2013 to 2021"
L. Tidderman, N. Dongmo, K. Munteanu, M. Kirschenbaum, L. Kerns
Public Health, volume 215, issue C, p. 100-105
"The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Doctor of Physical Therapy Students: A National Survey"
W. Ge, M. Ball, N. Balog-Bickerstaff, L. Kerns
Journal of Physical Therapy Education, volume 37, issue 1, p. 38-42
"Non-Parametric Error Estimation for σ-AQP using Optimized Bootstrap Sampling"
F. Yu, S. Cal, E. Cheng, L. Kerns, W. Xiong
International Journal for Computers and Their Applications, volume 29, issue 1, p. 38--47
"Addressing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Health in Physical Therapy Education"
R. Morton, W. Ge, L. Kerns, J. Rasey
Journal of Physical Therapy Education, volume 35, issue 4, p. 307–314
"Statistical Inferences on Nonconstant Relative Potency with Quantal Response Data"
L. Kerns
Biometrical Journal, volume 63, issue 4, p. 825-840
"Benchmark Profile and Inferences for Joint-Exposure Quantal Data in Quantitative Risk Assessment"
L. Kerns
Communication in Statistics – Theory and Method, volume 49, issue 11, p. 2713-2727
"Use of Commercial and Free Software for Teaching Statistics"
L. Kerns, B. Stemock
Statistics Education Research Journal,, volume 18, issue 2, p. 54-67
"Severe Pain in Veteran Students"
B. Boccieri, K. Gazdik, L. Kerns, R. Williams, N. Landgraff, W. Ge
J Allied Health, volume 48, issue 3, p. 172-180
"Multiplicity-Adjusted Confidence Limits in Risk Assessment with Quantal Response Data"
L. Kerns
Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, volume 28, issue 6, p. 1182-1192
"Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Restricted Logistic Regressions"
L. Kerns, J. Chen
Journal of Applied Statistics, volume 44, issue 11, p. 2036-2051
"Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Logistic Regression with Applications in Risk Assessment"
L. Kerns
Biometrical Journal, volume 59, issue 3, p. 420-429
"Impact of Demographic Characteristics on USASF Members’ Perceptions on Proposed Rule Changes in All Star Cheerleading"
L. Kerns, A. Gates
Journal of Statistics and Applications, volume 7, issue 5, p. 268-273
"Confidence Bands for the Logistic and Probit Regression Models over Intervals"
L. Kerns
Communication in Statistics – Theory and Methods, volume 46, issue 8, p. 3878-3890
"Finding Minimum Effective Dose with Multiple Testing Procedures"
F. Opoku Asantewaa, L. Kerns
JSM Proceedings, Biopharmaceutical Section, p. 1508-1521
"Construction of Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Multiple Logistic Regression Models over Restricted Regions"
L. Kerns
Statistics: A Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics, volume 50, issue 6, p. 1332-1345
"A Note on Range Regression Analysis"
L. Kerns, J. Chen
Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, volume 11, issue 2, p. 19-27
"Simultaneous Confidence Bounds: Theory, Methods, and Applications to Drug Stability Studies"
L. Kerns
"Exact Simultaneous Confidence Segments for all Contrast Comparisons"
L. Kerns, J. Chen
Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, volume 139, p. 2816-2822
"On the distribution of a Statistic Arising in Exact Simultaneous Confidence Bands"
L. Kerns
Statistics & Probability Letters, volume 76, p. 743-747
Other
COMAP's Mathematical Contest in Modeling
Other
Ohio Academy of Science State Day
Reviewer, Journal Article
Biometrical Journal
Other
Ohio Data Visualization Competition
Other
Student essay contest organized by the Association for Women in Math
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
Reviewer, Journal Article
Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation
Committee Member
Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education
Committee Member
Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education
Reviewer, Journal Article
Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation
Reviewer, Journal Article
American Statistician
Officer, Vice President
American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter
Other
MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Applied Statistics
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics
Other
Moody’s Mega Math Challenge
Other
COMAP's Mathematical Contest in Modeling
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of the American Statistical Association
Other
The College Board
Volunteer
East High School Pi Day
Volunteer
Canfield Cardinal Classic Soccer Tournament
Volunteer
Canfield Middle School Twilight Run
Volunteer
Annual Canfield Band Parents’ Pasta Dinner Fundraiser
President
Chinese Association of Greater Youngstown Area
Volunteer
Poland United Methodist Church