Daniel Yekutieli
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Born
Rehovot, Israel
RelativesYosef Yekutieli (grandfather)
Akiva Aryeh Weiss (great-grandfather)
Akiva Aryeh Weiss (great-grandfather)
AwardsRousseeuw Prize for Statistics (2024)
Daniel Yekutieli | |
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דניאל יקותיאלי | |
| Born | Rehovot, Israel |
| Known for | False coverage rate Benjamini–Yekutieli procedure |
| Relatives | Yosef Yekutieli (grandfather) Akiva Aryeh Weiss (great-grandfather) |
| Awards | Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics (2024) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem (BA) Tel Aviv University (MA, PhD) |
| Thesis | Theoretical Results Needed for Applying the False Discovery Rate in Statistical Problems |
| Doctoral advisor | Yoav Benjamini |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Tel Aviv University |
Daniel Yekutieli is an Israeli statistician and professor at Tel Aviv University. He is one of the leading researchers in the field of applied statistics in Israel. He is known for the creation of the false coverage rate and for his work on the false discovery rate with Yoav Benjamini, including the Benjamini–Yekutieli (BY) procedure for controlling it.[1]