Lucy Kerns

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Dr. Lucy Kerns

Associate Professor

Mathematics & Statistics

Cafaro Hall 641

phone: (330) 941-1412

xlu@ysu.edu

  • 2006

    Ph D, Statistics

    Bowling Green State University

  • 2002

    MS, Mathematics

    Bowling Green University

  • 1994

    BA, Accounting

    Hangzhou Universtiy

  • 2023

    Distinguished Professor in Scholarship

  • 2022

    Research professorship

    ​Research title, Quantitative Risk Assessment with Chemical Mixtures using Benchmark Dose Modeling.

  • 2019

    Research professorship

    Research title: Statistical Approaches for Assessing Adverse Health Effects of Chemical Mixtures.

  • 2018 - 2025

    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

    Vice President

  • 2015 - 2016

    Chinese Association of Greater Youngstown Area

    President

  • 2024

    "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

  • 2024

    "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
  • 2024

    "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

  • 2023

    "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

  • 2023

    "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

  • 2023

    "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

  • 2022

    "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

  • 2021

    "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

  • 2021

    "Statistical Inferences on Nonconstant Relative Potency with Quantal Response Data"

    L. Kerns

    Biometrical Journal, volume 63, issue 4, p. 825-840

  • 2020

    "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

  • 2019

    "Use of Commercial and Free Software for Teaching Statistics"

    L. Kerns, B. Stemock

    Statistics Education Research Journal,, volume 18, issue 2, p. 54-67

  • 2019

    "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

  • 2018

    "Multiplicity-Adjusted Confidence Limits in Risk Assessment with Quantal Response Data"

    L. Kerns

    Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, volume 28, issue 6, p. 1182-1192

  • 2017

    "Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Restricted Logistic Regressions"

    L. Kerns, J. Chen

    Journal of Applied Statistics, volume 44, issue 11, p. 2036-2051

  • 2017

    "Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Logistic Regression with Applications in Risk Assessment"

    L. Kerns

    Biometrical Journal, volume 59, issue 3, p. 420-429

  • 2017

    "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

  • 2017

    "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

  • 2016

    "Finding Minimum Effective Dose with Multiple Testing Procedures"

    F. Opoku Asantewaa, L. Kerns

    JSM Proceedings, Biopharmaceutical Section, p. 1508-1521

  • 2016

    "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

  • 2015

    "A Note on Range Regression Analysis"

    L. Kerns, J. Chen

    Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, volume 11, issue 2, p. 19-27

  • 2009

    "Simultaneous Confidence Bounds: Theory, Methods, and Applications to Drug Stability Studies"

    L. Kerns

  • 2009

    "Exact Simultaneous Confidence Segments for all Contrast Comparisons"

    L. Kerns, J. Chen

    Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, volume 139, p. 2816-2822

  • 2006

    "On the distribution of a Statistic Arising in Exact Simultaneous Confidence Bands"

    L. Kerns

    Statistics & Probability Letters, volume 76, p. 743-747

  • 2025 - 2025

    Committee Member
    Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2025 - 2025

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2024 - 2024

    Committee Member
    Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2024 - 2024

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2024 - 2024

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2023 - 2023

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2023 - 2023

    Other
    Ohio Data Visualization Competition

  • 2023 - 2023

    Other
    Ohio Academy of Science State Day

  • 2023 - 2023

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2022 - 2022

    Committee Member
    Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2022 - 2022

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2022 - 2022

    Other
    Ohio Data Visualization Competition

  • 2022 - 2022

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2021 - 2021

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2021 - 2021

    Other
    Ohio Data Visualization Competition

  • 2021 - 2021

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Biometrical Journal

  • 2021 - 2021

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2020 - 2020

    Committee Member
    Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2020 - 2020

    Committee Member
    Ohio Mathematics Initiative (OMI) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2020 - 2020

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

  • 2020 - 2020

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation

  • 2020 - 2020

    Member
    Association for Women in Math

  • 2020 - 2020

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2021 - 2020

    Committee Member
    Ohio Transfer Module (OTM) Committee, the Ohio Department of Higher Education

  • 2019 - 2019

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation

  • 2019 - 2019

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    American Statistician

  • 2019 - 2019

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2018 - 2018

    Officer, Vice President
    American Statistical Association (ASA) Cleveland Chapter

  • 2017 - 2017

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Journal of Applied Statistics

  • 2016 - 2016

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics

  • 2014 - 2014

    Reviewer, Journal Article
    Journal of the American Statistical Association

  • 2025 - 2025

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2025 - 2025

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2024 - 2024

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2024 - 2024

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2024 - 2024

    Volunteer
    East High School Pi Day

  • 2024 - 2024

    Volunteer
    Canfield Cardinal Classic Soccer Tournament

  • 2023 - 2023

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2023 - 2023

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2022 - 2022

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2022 - 2022

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2021 - 2021

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2021 - 2021

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2020 - 2020

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2020 - 2020

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2019 - 2019

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2019 - 2019

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2018 - 2018

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2018 - 2018

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2017 - 2017

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2017 - 2017

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2016 - 2016

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2016 - 2016

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2015 - 2015

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2015 - 2015

    Judge
    Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

  • 2014 - 2014

    Participant
    The College Board

  • 2014 - 2014

    President
    Chinese Association of Greater Youngstown Area