Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

Dr. Gerald S. Brown serves as Part-time Senior Lecturer at the Gordon Institute of Tufts University, where he specializes in process improvement and supply chain management. His professional experience includes positions at IBM-France and Andersen Consulting, bringing practical industry expertise to his academic role. At Tufts, he teaches courses focusing on data analytics, process improvement methodologies, and supply chain optimization. His teaching approach combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, as demonstrated in his Coursera course "Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel," which has enrolled over 3,000 students. The course reflects his expertise in applying statistical methods to business problems, teaching fundamental concepts of hypothesis testing using both Excel and Python. His work emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in modern business environments, particularly in supply chain management and process optimization contexts.

Dr. Kishore K. Pochampally serves as Professor of Quantitative Studies, Operations and Project Management at Southern New Hampshire University and Part-time Senior Lecturer at Tufts University's Gordon Institute. His academic journey includes postdoctoral work at MIT's Sloan School of Management, a Ph.D. and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Northeastern University, and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology in India. His expertise spans lean six sigma, business analytics, project management, and operations management, earning him two nominations for SNHU's teaching excellence award. He holds prestigious certifications including Six Sigma Black Belt (ASQ), Project Management Professional (PMP®), and Certified Analytics Professional (CAP®). His research impact is evidenced by citations across six continents and four published books in six sigma, reliability analysis, supply chain design, and design of experiments. Through his Coursera course "Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel," he helps students master data analysis techniques while conducting corporate workshops on lean six sigma and project management, training professionals for PMP® and six sigma certification exams.