Linda Weiser Friedman
Professor of Computer Information Systems
linda_friedman@baruch.cuny.edu
http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/friedman/
Education:
BA Baruch College Statistics/Biology 1976 MS Polytechnic Institute of New York Applied Statistics 1980 PhD Polytechnic Institute of New York Operations Research 1983
Areas of Expertise:
Statistical Design and Analysis of Simulation Experiments, Programming Languages, Quantitative Research Methods
Selected Publications:
"Transforming a University from a Teaching Organization to a Learning Organization" (with H.H. Friedman and S. Pollack), Review of Business, forthcoming 2005.
"Conflict of Interest: The Common Thread Underlying Ethical Lapses" (with R.I. Bell and H.H. Friedman), Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and Organization Studies, 10, 2005, forthcoming.
"Using Humor in the Introductory Statistics Course" (with H.H. Friedman and T. Amoo), Journal of Statistics Education, 10 (3, November) 2002.
"Simulation Metamodeling." In Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 2d ed., edited by S. I. Gass and C. M. Harris, pp. 751-55. Norwell, Mass.: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
"A Framework for Research in the Simulation Information System Interface (SISI)" (with R. Joseph). In Proceedings of the 2000 Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Orlando, Fla., November 18-21, 2000, p. 624.
"Three Methods to Engage Students in the Introductory Statistics Course: Humor, Active Learning, and Relevant Examples" (with T. Amoo and H. H. Friedman). In Proceedings of the 2000 Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Orlando, Fla., November 18-21, 2000, pp. 218-22.
"Creating Exciting Majors by Combining Business with Other Majors" (with H. H. Friedman and Antony Arcadi). Journal of Business Education, 1: 11-17, Fall 2000.
The Simulation Metamodel. Norwell, Mass.: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.
Academic Activities:
Coordinator, Information Systems Specialization, PhD in Business Program.
Coordinator, Object-Oriented Programming Courses.
Coordinator, CIS Working Paper Series.
Dissertation Advisor.
Professional Activities:
Member, Association for Computing Machinery, IEEE Computer Society, Society for Computer Simulation.
Reviewer for Simulation, DSI Annual Meeting
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Recipient of 11 PSC-CUNY awards since 1995.
Membership on the doctoral faculties of Business (since 1993) and Computer Science (since 1991), Graduate Center, CUNY.
In Who's Who in American Education, 1995.
In Who's Who of American Women, 1993 and 1995.