- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Statistical Inference
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Xiaotong T Shen is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, within the College of Science and Engineering. He is actively involved in research and currently accepting PhD students. His work is supported by major grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including projects on gene regulatory networks, Alzheimer’s disease genetics, and generative learning on unstructured data. Research Interests: Machine Learning and Deep Learning Statistical Inference and Modeling Biomedical Applications in Genomics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Natural Language Processing and Video Interpretation Generative Models and Synthetic Data Causal Inference and Graphical Models His recent publications reflect a strong trend in integrating deep learning with statistical rigor for causal and biomedical discovery, particularly in high-dimensional settings. Articles span applications in hepatology, transcriptomics, manufacturing, and AI-driven data generation, demonstrating interdisciplinary impact. Scientific Projects and Grants: PI, NSF: Generative Learning on Unstructured Data (2020–2024) PI, NIH: Estimation and Inference in Gene Regulatory Networks (2017–2024) Co-I, NIH: Causal Deep Learning for Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics (2021–2026) PI, NIH: Directed Acyclic Graphical Models for Biological Networks (2022–2026) He has advised numerous research projects and collaborated extensively with researchers in biostatistics and computer science. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through data science for health and well-being. He leads a research group focused on foundational and applied statistical learning, with ongoing efforts in developing robust, interpretable models for complex scientific data.

