George Judge

George Garrett Judge (born May 2, 1925) is an American econometrician and Professor in the Graduate School in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics in the UC Berkeley College of Natural Resources.

[1][2] Judge was born on a farm in Nicholas, Kentucky on Mary 2, 1925.

During World War II, he served on Saipan Island, flying B-29 missions over Japan.

After the war he attended the University of Kentucky, earning his bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics in 1948.

His work has spanned many research questions in econometrics, including the estimation of parameters for a Markov probability model from time series data; inference from spatial and temporal price and allocation models; and application of information theory to recover systematic behavior from noisy data.