Colin Lingwood Mallows

Colin Lingwood Mallows (10 September 1930 – 4 November 2023) was an English statistician, who worked in the United States from 1960. He was known for Mallows's Cp, a regression model diagnostic procedure, widely used in regression analysis and the Fowlkes–Mallows index, a popular clustering validation criterion.

Colin Lingwood Mallows
Born(1930-09-10)10 September 1930
Died4 November 2023(2023-11-04) (aged 93)
NationalityEnglish American
EducationUniversity College London
Known forMallows's Cp
Fowlkes–Mallows index
AwardsR. A. Fisher Lectureship
Deming Lectureship
Wilks Memorial Award
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
InstitutionsUniversity College London
Bell Labs
AT&T Labs
Avaya
Doctoral advisorFlorence Nightingale David
Norman Lloyd Johnson
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