معرفی
Dr. Rui Xie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at the University of Central Florida’s College of Sciences. He specializes in developing statistical sketching and sampling methods for large-scale streaming data, with applications in healthcare, environmental science, and engineering. His interdisciplinary collaborations span computer science, geophysics, and biomedical research.
Education:
- B.S. (2011), Xiamen University
- M.S. (2013), Georgia Institute of Technology
- Ph.D. (2019), University of Georgia
Research Interests: Dr. Xie focuses on advancing statistical methodologies for big data analytics, including streaming online learning, decentralized computing, and IoT-driven data processing. His work addresses real-world challenges such as fall risk prediction in elderly populations, climate-related health disparities, and microbiome analysis in critical care settings. He employs machine learning, time series modeling, and optimization techniques to solve interdisciplinary problems.
Key Research Trends: Recent work emphasizes leveraging machine learning for healthcare (e.g., fall prevention technologies, maternal health disparities) and environmental science (e.g., climate impacts on vulnerable populations). His publications highlight innovative applications of statistical sketching in signal reconstruction, sensor data normalization, and high-dimensional data analysis.
Awards & Grants: No specific awards mentioned. Active in securing funding for community-based health interventions and data science infrastructure projects.
Collaborations & Labs: Engages in multidisciplinary teams across UCF and international partners, focusing on translational research in aging, public health, and computational statistics.
