David E. Whitchurch Ph.D.

David E. Whitchurch Ph.D.

Analytics Manager, Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation
Campus Federal Credit Union Building
179 South Quad Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone:225-578-0367
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Biographical Summary

David's background includes roles in transportation safety, operations management, human resources, and information technology. Specializations include data visualization, supervised machine learning methods, and generalized linear models.

Education

  • MS Analytics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 2017
  • BS General Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 2015

Courses Taught

  • ISDS 4180 - BUSINESS ANALYSIS: Contemporary problems encountered by the business analysis professional; emphasis on case analysis and use of business analysis skills and computer technology to solve business problems.

Interests

  • Research Interests: Transportation Safety, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Causal Inference, Big Data Ethics
  • Teaching Interests: Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization

Presentations

  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Forum sponsored by Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2019
  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Coordinating Committee User Conference sponsored by Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee, 2019
  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Forum sponsored by Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2019
  • Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Creating Interactive Infographics for Highway Safety Presented at Traffic Records Forum sponsored by Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2019
  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Coordinating Committee User Conference sponsored by Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee, 2019
  • Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Creating Interactive Infographics for Highway Safety Presented at Traffic Records Coordinating Committee User Conference sponsored by Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee, 2019
  • Cory Hutchinson Ph.D. and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Student Workers use Tableau to Solve Real World Problems with Louisiana Crash Data Presented at 2019 Decision Science Institute Annual Conference sponsored by Decision Science Institute (DSI), 2019
  • David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2020). Evolution of a Self-Service Dashboard for SHSP Support in Louisiana Presented at 2020 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting sponsored by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2020
  • David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Student Workers use Tableau to Solve Real World Problems with Louisiana Crash Data Presented at 2019 Decision Science Institute Annual Conference sponsored by Decision Science Institute (DSI), 2019
  • David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). 2018 Crash Data Report - SHSP Emphasis Presented at 2019 Louisiana Highway Safety Summit sponsored by Louisiana Department of Transportation and Develop, 2019
  • David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). 2019 Non-Motorized User Crash Assessment Overview & Update Presented at 2019 Louisiana Highway Safety Summit sponsored by Louisiana Department of Transportation and Develop, 2019
  • David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Building a Neural Network Scoring Model with JMP and Microsoft SQL Server to Predict Aggregate Motor Presented at 2019 South Central SAS Users Group Educational Forum sponsored by SAS Software, 2019
  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Forum sponsored by Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2019
  • Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Creating Interactive Infographics for Highway Safety Presented at Traffic Records Forum sponsored by Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2019
  • Bethany Campbell Swindler and Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). A Data-Driven Approach to HSIP Performance Measure Target Planning for MPO's Presented at Traffic Records Coordinating Committee User Conference sponsored by Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee, 2019
  • Jeannine Childers and David E. Whitchurch Ph.D. (2019). Creating Interactive Infographics for Highway Safety Presented at Traffic Records Coordinating Committee User Conference sponsored by Louisiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee, 2019

Professional and Service Activities

  • Louisiana State Epidemiology Workgroup, Member (January 1, 2019)

Employed by LSU since

August 27, 2015