Kevin Carl P. Santos
Assistant Professor 1
Faculty Rm: 21
Email: kpsantos1@up.edu.ph; kevincarlsantos@gmail.com
Education
BS Statistics (Cum Laude), U.P. Diliman, 2009
MS Statistics, U.P. Diliman, 2011
(Thesis: Predictive Accuracy of Fitted Logistic Regression Model Using Ranked Set Samples)
Research Interests
 Regression Analysis
 Sampling Designs
 Multivariate Analysis
Publications
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Santos, K., Castillo, M., de Jesus, R., Telan, N. and Vidal C. (2012). Nonparametric Boostrap
Estimation of the Population Ratio using Ranked Set Sampling. The Philippine Statistician, 61
(2): 53-66
Santos, K., (2012). Ranked Set Sampling. The Philippine Statistician, 61(1):123-128 (Teacher's
Corner).
Santos, K., and Salagubang J., (2011). Investigating the Efficiency of Stratified Ranked Set
Sampling Using Nonparametric Bootstrap Estimation. The Philippine Statistician, 60:15-30.
Training/s given
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Resource Speaker
o Training on Market Segmentation (Predictive Modelling), UP Statistical Center
Research Foundation Inc. May 2013.
o Training on Statistical Analysis using Stata. Statistical Research and Training Center,
April 2013.
o Training on Application of Statistical Package (Stata version 11), UP Statistical Center
Research Foundation Inc, April 2013.
o Training on Seasonal Adjustment and Estimation of Missing Data, Statistical Research
and Training Center, October 2011.
Faculty Assistant
o World Bank-funded Training on Sampling Designs for the Enterprise Survey and
Workshop on SAS Software for the National Statistics Office (NSO) staff given by
Canadian Consultant G. Hussein Choudhry, April 2012.
o Training on Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Philippine Statistical Association,
2010.
Papers Presented in Conferences
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59th World Statistics Congress in August 2013 in Hong Kong, China. (spearheaded by
International Statistical Institute)
Barrios, E. and Santos, K. (2013). “Using Principal Component Scores as Stratification Variable:
An Alternative to Multiple Frame Sampling Methodology.”
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International Conference on Methods for Surveying and Enumerating Hard-to-Reach
Populations on October 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. (sponsored by American
Statistical Association)
Santos, K. and E. Barrios (2012). “Predictive Accuracy of Fitted Logistic Regression Model
using Ranked Set Samples.”
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12th Student-Faculty Conference on Statistical Sciences (2011)
Santos, K. and E. Barrios (2011). “Predictive Accuracy of Fitted Logistic Regression Model
using Ranked Set Samples.”
10th Student-Faculty Conference on Statistical Sciences (2009)
Mapa, D., G. Sarte, and K. Santos (2009). “Extracting the Common Component of Several
Time Series: Comparison of Linear and Non-Linear Procedures”.
 9th Student-Faculty Conference on Statistical Sciences (2008)
Santos, K., S. Poblador, and I. Atienza (2009). “Are Food Prices Biased Toward Metro
Manila?: An Analysis of Stochastic and Dynamic Convergence of Provincial Food Prices”
Courses Taught
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Stat 149 – Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis
Stat 138 – Introduction to Sampling Designs
Stat 136 – Introduction to Regression Analysis
Stat 133 – Bayesian Statistical Inference
Stat 130 – Introduction to Mathematical Statistics for Computer Science
Stat 121 – Probability Theory I
Stat 122 – Probability Theory II
Stat 125 – Applications Software and Software Packages
Stat 135 – Matrix Algebra for Statistics
Stat 117 – Mathematics for Statistics
Stat 101 – Elementary Statistics