Richard Cutler Ph.D.
Mathematics and Statistics
Vice Provost of Graduate Studies | Professor
Awards
Teacher of the Year Award, 2008
Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
Honorary member, 2007
Golden Key International Honor Society
CFP Board Award, 2004
Academic Journal Category of Annual Article Awards Competition
Teacher of the Year Award, 2002
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University
Teacher of the Year Award, 1992
Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor, 1987
University of California, Berkeley
Senior Prize in Applied Mathematics, 1981
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Publications | Books
- Edwards, T.C, Cutler, D., Beard, K.H, (2014). Predicting Risk of Invasive Species Occurrence: Plot Based: Early detection of invasive plants—Principles and practices. USGS/NPS joint publication
- Edwards, T.C, Cutler, D., Beard, K.H, (2014). The Process of Model Assessment and Evaluation: Early detection of invasive plants—Principles and practices.
- Cutler, A., Cutler, D., Stevens, J.R, (2012). Random Forests: Ensemble Machine Learning, Methods and Applications. Springer
- Edwards, T.C, Cutler, D., Beard, K.H, Gibson, J., (2010). Predicting Invasive Plant Species in the Klamath Network National Parks: A Process for Prioritizing Curriculum Vitae for D. Richard Cutler November 2010 6 Prevention: Early Detection of Invasive Plants Handbook. USGS/NPS joint publication
- Cutler, A., Cutler, D., Stevens, J.R, (2009). Tree Based Methods: High-Dimensional Data Analysis in Oncology, Applied Bioinformatics and Biostatistics in Cancer Research. Springer
- Cutler, D., (1998). Incomplete Block Designs: Encyclopedia of Biostatistics. John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Cutler, D., (1994). Spatial sampling to assess classification accuracy of remotely sensed data: Environmental Information Management and Analysis: Ecosystem to Global Scales. Taylor and Francis, Limited
Publications | Book Chapters
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Menuz, D.R, Kettenring, K., Hawkins, C.P, Cutler, D., (2015). Non-equilibrium in plant distribution models–only an issue for introduced or dispersal limited species?. Ecography, 38:3, 231–240.
- Menuz, D.R, Kettenring, K., Hawkins, C.P, Cutler, D., (2015). Non‐equilibrium in plant distribution models – only an issue for introduced or dispersal limited species?. Ecography, 38:3, 231-240. doi: 10.1111/ecog.00928
- Bisrat, S.A, White, M.A, Beard, K.H, Cutler, D., (2012). Predicting the distribution potential of an invasive Puerto Rican frog (Eleutherodactylus coqui) in Hawaii using remote sensing data. Diversity and Distributions, 18:7, 648-660. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00867.x
- Munger, R.G, Tamura, T., Johnston, K., Felkkamp, M., Pfister, R., Cutler, D., Murtaugh, M., Carey, J., (2011). Oral clefts and maternal biomarkers of folate-dependent one-carbon metabolism in Utah. Birth Defects Researc A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, 91:3, 153-161.
- Barkworth, M.E, Cutler, D., Rollo, J.S, Jacobs, W.L, Rashid, A., (2009). Morphological identification of genomic genera in the Triticeae. Breeding Science, 59, 561-570.
- Cutler, D., Edwards, T.C, Beard, K.H, Cutler, A., Hess, K.T, Gibson, J., Lawler, J.J, (2007). Random Forests for Classification in Ecology. Ecology, 88:11, 2783-2792.
- Edwards, Jr., T.C, Cutler, D., Zimmerman, N.E, Geiser, L., Moisen, G.G, (2006). Effects of sample survey design on the accuracy of classification tree models in species distribution models. Ecological Modelling, 199:2, 132-141.
- Wengreen, H.J, Cutler, D., Munger, R.G, Willing, M., (2006). Vitamin D Receptor Genotype and Risk of Osteoporotic Hip Fracture in Elderly Women of Utah: An Effect Modified by Parity. Osteoporosis International, 17:8, 1146-1153.
- Zhang, J., Munger, R.G, West, N.A, Cutler, D., Wengreen, H.J, Corcoran, C.D, (2006). Antioxidant intake and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in Utah: an effect modified by smoking status. American Journal of Epidemiology, 163:1, 9-17.
- Cutler, D., Ellis, P.M, (2005). A Simple Model to Predict Loss Ratios in the Domestic Stock Property-Liability Insurance Industry. Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics, 44:3-4, 129-139.
- Edwards, Jr., T.C, Cutler, D., Zimmerman, N.E, Geiser, L., Alegria, J., (2005). Use of Model-Assisted Designs for Sampling Rare Ecological Events: Lichens as a Case Example. Ecology, 86:5, 1081-1090.
- Edwards, Jr., T.C, Cutler, D., Geiser, L., Alegria, J., McKenzie, D., (2004). Assessing Rarity and Stand Age Association of Species with Low Detectability: Lichens in Western Oregon and Washington Forests. Ecological Applications, 14:2, 414-424.
- Wengreen, H.J, Munger, R.G, West, N.A, Cutler, D., Corcoran, C.D, Zhang, J., Sassano, N.E, (2004). Dietary protein intake and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in elderly residents of Utah.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 19:4, 537-545.
- Willing, M., Munger, R.G, Beaty, T., Wengreen, H., West, N., Cutler, D., Corcoran, C.D, (2003). Bone-related genetic markers and risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in Utah men and women. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 73:5, 367.
- Cutler, D., Brown, L., Powell, J.A, Bentz, B., Cutler, A., (2003). Identifying ‘Redtops’: Classification of Satellite Imagery for Tracking Mountain Pine Beetle Progression through a Pine Forest. Computing Science and Statistics, 35, 711–728.
- Chou, L., Weimer, B.C, Cutler, D., (2001). Catabolism of Argenine and Lactose in Lactococcus lactis ssp. Lactis ML3. International Dairy Journal, 11, 253-258.
- Wengreen, H.J, Munger, R.G, Wong, S.S, West, N.A, Cutler, D., (2001). Comparison of a Picture-Sort Food Frequency Questionnaire with 24-Hour Dietary Recalls in an Elderly Utah Population. Public Health and Nutrition, 4, 961-970.
- Frame, D.D, Hooge, D.M, Cutler, D., (2001). Interactive Effects of Dietary Sodium and Chloride on the Incidence of Spontaneous Cardiomyopathy (Round Heart) in Turkeys. Poultry Science, 80:11, 1572-1577.
- Cutler, D., Cutler, A., (2000). Minimum Hellinger Distance Estimation for the Beta Distribution. Communications in Statistics, 29:7, 1487-1509.
- Edwards, Jr., T.C, Moisen, G.C, Cutler, D., (1998). Assessing Map Accuracy in an Ecoregion-Scale Cover-Map. Remote Sensing of Environment, 63, 73-83.
- Freedman, D.A, Wachter, K.W, Cutler, D., Klein, S.P, (1994). Adjusting the Census of 1990: Loss Functions. Evaluation Review, 18:3, 243-280.
- Freedman, D.A, Wachter, K.W, Coster, D.C, Cutler, D., Klein, S.P, (1993). Adjusting the Census of 1990: the Smoothing Model. Evaluation Review, 17:4, 371-443.
- Cutler, D., (1993). Efficient Block Designs for Comparing Test Treatments to a Control when the Errors are Correlated. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 36, 107-125.
- Cutler, D., Reilly, I.L, (1990). A Comparison of Hausdorff Notions in Fuzzy Topological Spaces. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 19:11, 97-104.
- Mitchell, E.A, Cutler, D., (1984). Paediatric Admissions to Auckland Hospital for Asthma from 1970—1980. The New Zealand Medical Journal, 97:749, 69-70.
- Mitchell, E.A, Cutler, D., Lewis, S., (1983). Essential Fatty Acids and Maladjusted Behaviour in Children. Prostoglandins, Leukotrienes, and Medicine, 12:3
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Technical Reports
Other Reports
- Edwards, T.C, Cutler, D., Beard, K.H, Gibson, J., (2007). Predicting Invasive Plant Species Occurrences in National Parks: A Process for Prioritizing Prevention.. Final Report to USGS National Park Monitoring Project
- Cutler, D., Edwards, Jr., T.C, (2003). Abundance and Association Analyses of Survey and Manage Lichen Data from the Pilot Random Grid Survey. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Cutler, D., Edwards, Jr., T.C, (2003). Abundance and Association Analyses of Survey and Manage Bryophyte Data from the Pilot Random Grid.. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Cutler, D., (2003). Strategic Survey Framework for the Northwest Forest Plan Survey and Manage Program: General Technical Report PNW-GTR-573. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station
- Cutler, D., Edwards, Jr., T.C, Alegria, J., McKenzie, D., Cangelosi, A., (2003). Abundance and Association Analyses for the GOBIG2K Mollusk and Amphibian Surveys with Applications to Survey and Manage. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Cutler, D., Edwards, Jr., T.C, (2002). Abundance and Association Analyses of Survey and Manage Bryophyte and Lichen Data from the Pilot Random Grid Survey. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Edwards, Jr., T.C, Cutler, D., (2001). Design and Analysis Protocols for Survey and Manage Species under the Northwest Forest Plan. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Edwards, T.C, Cutler, D., Alegria, J., Geiser, L., McKenzie, D., (2000). Analysis Techniques for Survey and Manage Data: An Illustrative Example Using the Lichen Air Quality Surveys. Interagency Survey and Manage Program
- Coster, D.C, Cutler, D., Freedman, D.A, (1992). Alternative Models for Smoothing Adjustment Factors. Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley
- Moisen, G.G, Cutler, D., Cutler, A., (1990). Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Heteroscedastic Linear Models. Utah State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics Technical Report Series
- Cutler, D., Powers, J.T, Newcomb, T.C, Smith, B.A, (1988). DESIGN2: Duty Cycle-Based Sample Design for Direct Load Control Experiments. Research Project 2342- 8. Quantum Consulting, Inc. Prepared Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Other
Magazine/Trade Publications
- Cutler, D., Grange, E.V, Hampton, V.L, Cutler, A., Langdon, T.P, Ryan, M.T, (2005). Analysis of Factors Relating to Success on the CFP® Certification Examination. Financial Services Review
- Grange, V.E, Hampton, V.L, Cutler, D., Langdon, T.P, Ryan, M.T, (2003). Factors Associated with Success on the CFP® Certification Examination. Financial Services Review
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.