Max Buot

Associate Professor

Department of Mathematics

I have been at Xavier University since 2006. Students interested in learning more about statistics, data science, and actuarial science are encouraged to contact me. (If you’re interested in nanophysics, talk to my dad 😄 )

Interests

Multivariate Analysis
Statistical Computing
Actuarial Education

Education

PhD Statistics, 2003

University of Virginia
BSE Applied Mathematics, 1996

University of Virginia

Teaching

Recent courses I’ve taught are listed below. Materials can be found on Canvas.


Fall 2024	MACS 101: Introduction to Actuarial Science
Fall 2024	STAT 146: Introductory Biostatistics
Spring 2024	MACS 201: Actuarial Mathematics
Spring 2024	MATH 312: Statistical Inference
Fall 2023	MATH 257: Data Modeling

Research

Selected works are displayed below.

The vocalization mechanism of the Florida manatee

OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences

Beyond race and place: distal sociological determinants of HIV disparities

PLoS ONE

Student life stress in education and health services majors

Higher Education Research & Development

The effect of visual-spatial stimulation on emergent readers at risk for specific learning disability in reading

International Journal of Special Education

Statistical models for globular cluster luminosity distribution

Nonparametric Statistics and Mixture Models

Counting and locating the solutions of polynomial systems of maximum likelihood equations, II: The Behrens-Fisher problem

Statistica Sinica

Counting and locating the solutions of polynomial systems of maximum likelihood equations, I

Journal of Symbolic Computation

Contact

buotm@xavier.edu
513-745-3923
107 Hinkle Hall
office hours: by appointment

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