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visual perception, environmental science, and seasonal adjustment." Cleveland is credited with defining and naming the field of data science, which he did in a 2001 publication.

Retirement and death

Cleveland retired in 2025. He died on March 27, 2026, at the age of 83.

Honors and awards

Cleveland received the Wilcoxon Award from Technometrics in 1975 and 1977. He received the Youden Prize

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