Donald P. Gaver
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Department of Operations Research
Naval Postgraduate School
United States of America
Biography
Donald P. Gaver, Jr. was Distinguished Professor of Operations Research. Ph.D. Princeton University, 1956. The J. Steinhardt Prize for "outstanding contributions to Military Operations Research and is awarded for life work rather than for any particular contribution," 2012.
Research Interest
Applied Probability Modeling, Statistics and Data Analysis, Generally, stochastic modeling and statistical analysis in operations research and in related fields.
Publications
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H. C. Schramm and D. P. Gaver, "Lanchester for cyber: The mixed epidemic combat model," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), Vol. 60, No. 7, 2013, pp. 599-605.
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D. P. Gaver and P. A. Jacobs, "Reliability growth by failure mode removal," Reliability and System Safety (RESS), Vol. 130, 2014, pp. 27-32.
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McLemore, C., Gaver, D. P., and Jacobs, P. A., "A model for geographically distributed combat interactions of swarming naval and air forces," Accepted for publication in Naval Research Logistics.