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Zhipeng Liaoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Econometrics
• Econometrics
• Econometric Theory
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Zhipeng Liao is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he contributes to the Department of Economics. He holds a Ph.D. from Yale University and specializes in econometric theory and applied econometrics. His research focuses on developing statistical methods for evaluating economic models, nonstationary time series analysis, and robust inference in semi/nonparametric frameworks. Professor Liao's work has been published in leading journals such as the Annals of Statistics , Econometrica , and the Review of Economic Studies . He serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals, including Econometric Reviews , Econometric Theory , and Journal of Business & Economic Statistics . His research interests span econometric theory, time series analysis, panel data modeling, and nonparametric inference, with applications to financial economics and macroeconomic modeling. His recent publications emphasize methodological advancements in hypothesis testing, model selection, and robust estimation techniques. These include contributions to the analysis of spatially dependent panel data, instrumental variables methods, and the evaluation of macro-finance models. His work bridges theoretical econometrics with practical applications, addressing challenges such as endogeneity, model misspecification, and computational efficiency. Liao’s editorial roles reflect his influence in shaping the direction of econometric research. His research has implications for policy analysis, financial market modeling, and empirical studies requiring rigorous statistical foundations. Despite the breadth of his contributions, no specific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

Rina Foygel Barberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistics
• Statistical Inference
• Distribution-Free Inference
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Rina Foygel Barber is the Louis Block Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago, where she also serves as Co-chair of the Committee on Community, Diversity, and Inclusion (CCDI) and is a member of the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM). Her educational background includes: PhD in Statistics, University of Chicago (2012), advised by Mathias Drton and Nati Srebro MS in Mathematics, University of Chicago (2009) ScB in Mathematics, Brown University (2005) NSF postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University Department of Statistics (2012-13), supervised by Emmanuel Candès Professor Barber's research focuses on the theoretical foundations of statistical problems in estimation, prediction, and inference, particularly in high-dimensional settings where classical methods may not be reliable. She specializes in distribution-free inference methods such as conformal prediction, multiple testing methods, algorithmic stability, and shape-constrained inference. Her work also extends to modeling and optimization problems in medical imaging reconstruction. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on distribution-free inference, with particular emphasis on conformal prediction, false discovery rate control, and algorithmic stability. Her work bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications, especially in the medical imaging domain. Professor Barber has received numerous prestigious awards: Elected to National Academy of Sciences (2025) MacArthur Fellowship (2023) IMS Fellow (2023) COPSS Presidents' Award (2020) Peter Gavin Hall Early Career Prize (2020) She actively mentors students and collaborators, with many co-authored publications across statistics, machine learning, and medical imaging. Her research has been supported by significant grants that enable her work on theoretical foundations of statistical inference and practical applications in medical imaging. Professor Barber also co-organizes the International Seminar on Selective Inference. Her research group focuses on developing and analyzing estimation, inference, and optimization tools for structured high-dimensional data problems. They work on false discovery rate control, distribution-free inference, and applications in medical imaging reconstruction.

Yuguo Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Network Analysis
• Monte Carlo Methods
• Statistical Inference
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Yuguo Chen is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), serving as Interim Department Chair and Director of the Illinois Statistics Office. He holds affiliations with the Department of Computer Science, Information Trust Institute, Coordinated Science Lab, and Illinois Informatics Institute. Chen earned his PhD in Statistics from Stanford University (2001) and a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Science and Technology of China (1997). His research focuses on Monte Carlo methods, network data analysis, state space models, bioinformatics, and Bayesian inference. Key interests include scalable network estimation, community detection, and applications in public health, education, and computational biology. Recent work highlights include advancements in dynamic network modeling, Bayesian latent class models for cognitive diagnosis, and statistical methods for analyzing multi-layer networks. His contributions have been recognized through awards such as the American Statistical Association Fellowship (2018) and the Charles Edison Lectureship (2018). Editorial Roles: Associate Editor of Journal of the American Statistical Association , Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics , and Journal of Algebraic Statistics . Grants & Consulting: Directs the Illinois Statistics Office, providing interdisciplinary research support. Active in collaborative projects involving healthcare, education, and computational infrastructure. Labs & Teams: Leads initiatives at the Coordinated Science Lab and Information Trust Institute, integrating statistical methods with cybersecurity and data-driven decision-making.

Ismael Castilloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematical Statistics
• Bayesian Nonparametrics
• High-Dimensional Inference
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Ismael Castillo is a Professor of Statistics at Sorbonne Université , affiliated with the Laboratoire de Probabilités, Statistique et Modélisation (LPSM) and its Statistics, Data, Algorithms team. He serves as Associate Editor for Annals of Statistics , Bernoulli , and co-Editor for Bayesian Analysis . Research Interests : Mathematical statistics with emphasis on Bayesian nonparametrics , inference in high-dimensional structures , uncertainty quantification , and applications in signal processing and life sciences . Recent Work spans deep neural networks with heavy-tailed weights , posterior and variational inference , fractional posteriors in semiparametric models , and deep Gaussian processes . His publications demonstrate expertise in multiple testing procedures , Spike and Slab priors , and nonparametric Bayesian methods . Awards : IMS Fellow , Honorary Fellow of Institut Universitaire de France , and Best Paper Prize (2021) for research on Pólya tree posterior distributions. Students : Supervised PhD candidates Paul Egels , Thibault Randrianarisoa , and co-supervised Bo Ning (FSMP postdoc) and Kweku Abraham (Hadamard postdoc). Grants : ANR BACKUP (2023-2027, coordinator) and ANR GAP (2021-2025, member).

Axel Gandyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Statistics
• Statistics in Finance
• Survival Analysis
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Axel Gandy is a Professor of Statistics at the Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London. He serves as Director of the EPSRC CDT in Modern Statistics and Statistical Machine Learning , overseeing PhD supervision and advanced statistical training.

Lucas Jansonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High-Dimensional Inference
• Statistical Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
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Lucas Janson is an Associate Professor of Statistics and Affiliate in Computer Science at Harvard University. He leads the Harvard Statistical Consulting Service, supervising PhD students advising hundreds of researchers annually. His research focuses on high-dimensional inference, statistical machine learning, and applications in genetics, political science, and climatology. He teaches courses such as Statistical Inference I, Reinforcement Learning, and Statistical Machine Learning. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications, including contributions to robotics motion planning and microbiome data analysis. Key research areas include variable importance inference, safe reinforcement learning, compositional data analysis, and robust paleoclimate reconstructions. His methodologies are implemented in software packages like Floodgate, EigenPrism, and Fast Marching Tree (FMT*). He advises a dynamic group of PhD students and has mentored alumni now in academia and industry roles. Notable contributions include the development of model-X knockoffs for controlled variable selection, conditional randomization tests, and optimization algorithms for adaptive control systems. His work emphasizes statistical rigor while addressing real-world challenges in healthcare, environmental science, and robotics.

Meng Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bayesian Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Functional Data Analysis
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Meng Li is the Noah Harding Associate Professor of Statistics at Rice University's School of Engineering. He specializes in Bayesian analysis, machine learning, and statistical theory. His research bridges methodological development and applications in biomedical sciences, materials informatics, and neuroimaging. Li holds a Ph.D. from North Carolina State University and a B.S. from Sun Yat-sen University. He has been recognized with awards including the 2020 Rice Engineering Excellence Award and the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award. Li's research focuses on probabilistic modeling of complex data such as images, functional data, and networks. His funded projects include AI frameworks for pancreatic cancer biomarkers and Bayesian spatiotemporal modeling of marine ecosystems. He collaborates with institutions like Houston Methodist and Baylor College of Medicine on medical applications. His teaching includes advanced courses like Bayesian Statistics and Advanced Bayesian Inference. He advises over 30 students, many of whom have pursued academic and industry roles. Li serves as an associate editor for Bayesian Analysis and the new ACM Transactions on Probabilistic Machine Learning.

• Robust Statistics
• Dimension Reduction
• Meta-Analysis
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Professor Luke Prendergast is the Deputy Dean of the School of Computing, Engineering & Mathematical Sciences (SCEMS) at La Trobe University (LTU) and holds a Professorship in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He previously served as Head of Department (2014–2020) and led LTU's Statistics Consulting Platform. His research focuses on robust statistics, meta-analysis, dimension reduction, and applied statistics, leading the DRAMA research group. Collaborations span fields like endocrinology, disability studies, and respiratory health. He actively contributes to research grants, including projects on Prader-Willi syndrome and exercise for disability populations. Professor Prendergast's recent work emphasizes statistical software development (e.g., the rquest package) and applications in biostatistics, such as metabolomics analysis and health intervention fidelity. His articles address topics like quantile-based hypothesis testing, geospatial accessibility for disability care, and motivational interviewing efficacy. Professional roles include NHMRC grant review panels, editorial boards for Nutrients and Respirology , and leadership in the Statistical Society of Australia (SSA Vic). His teaching includes courses in meta-analysis, linear models, and data-based critical thinking. Grants funded projects on exercise programs for cerebral palsy populations and community-university partnerships for disability inclusion. Luke's work bridges statistical theory with real-world health challenges, emphasizing robust methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Mathias Drtonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Graphical models
• Algebraic statistics
• Causal inference
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Prof. Mathias Drton holds the Chair of Mathematical Statistics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), within the Department of Mathematics and School of Computation, Information and Technology. His research focuses on graphical models, algebraic statistics, causal inference, and multivariate data analysis. He has authored numerous publications in top-tier journals and conferences, including work on conditional independence, sparse factor analysis, and causal discovery in linear models. Drton has supervised a large number of theses, mentoring students in areas like high-dimensional statistics, graphical models, and causal inference. He is actively involved in teaching advanced courses such as 'Graphical Models in Statistics' and 'Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics.' His academic contributions span theoretical developments in statistical methodology and computational tools, including R packages like SEMID and symRC . Drton collaborates internationally, contributing to projects like the TUM-ICL Mathematical Sciences Hub and Exzellenzcluster MCQST. His work bridges algebraic methods with statistical challenges, addressing identifiability in latent variable models and robust graphical modeling under non-Gaussian assumptions. Recent research emphasizes causal structure learning under partial homoscedasticity, distribution-free independence tests, and multi-domain causal representation learning. Drton’s lab actively explores applications in genomics, epidemiology, and machine learning, leveraging both theoretical rigor and practical computational methods.

• Mathematical Statistics
• Model Selection
• Robust Estimation
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Yannick BARAUD is a Full Professor in Mathematics at the University of Luxembourg, leading the group 'Developing Contemporary Mathematical Statistics' within the Department of Mathematics. He holds the ERA-Chair 'SanDAL' in Mathematical Statistics and Data Science, funded by the European Commission. His research focuses on robust estimation, model selection, hypothesis testing, and nonparametric methods. He serves as the Study Programme Director for the Master in Data Science and has held academic positions at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis and CNRS. His career includes roles as a researcher at École Normale Supérieure (Paris) and a lecturer at the same institution. He earned his PhD from Université Paris-Sud and studied at École Normale Supérieure de Cachan. His work emphasizes rigorous statistical methodologies, including rho-estimation and robust Bayes-like approaches. Notable contributions include advancements in density estimation under shape constraints and robust regression techniques. He has published extensively on topics such as loss functions, empirical processes, and statistical inference, with applications in epidemiology and data science. His leadership in the SanDAL initiative underscores his commitment to bridging mathematical statistics and practical data science challenges. Collaborations and grants further highlight his role in advancing interdisciplinary research.

Arnab Senمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Probability Theory
• Discrete Harmonic Analysis
• Statistical Physics
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Arnab Sen is an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota. His research focuses on probability theory and discrete harmonic analysis, with emphasis on models from statistical physics such as spin glasses, random graphs, random matrices, and random polynomials. PhD in Statistics, UC Berkeley (2010), advised by Steven N. Evans and Elchanan Mossel Postdoctoral Fellow, Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge His research spans discrete probability , statistical physics , and random matrix theory , addressing topics like disorder chaos in spin glasses, eigenvalue distributions, and quantum percolation. He has taught graduate and undergraduate courses including Random Matrix Theory , Introduction to Stochastic Processes , and Multivariable Calculus . His recent publications analyze spin glass models, random matrices, and combinatorial systems.

Richard A. Davisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Probability
• Time Series Analysis
• Stochastic Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Richard A. Davis is the Howard Levene Professor of Statistics at Columbia University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He is affiliated with the Data Science Institute (DSI) and the Financial and Business Analytics Center. His research focuses on applied probability, time series analysis, stochastic processes, and extreme value theory, with applications to financial data and spatial modeling. He co-founded the Space-Time Aquatic Resources Modeling and Analysis Program (STARMAP), supported by an EPA-STAR grant. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his academic roles indicate advanced qualification in statistics. His work combines theoretical advancements with practical applications, such as analyzing financial time series models (e.g., GARCH) and spatial environmental data. Recent research emphasizes high-dimensional extremes, sparsity, and privacy-preserving methods. His articles explore cutting-edge topics like kernel PCA for multivariate extremes, quantile treatment effects, and goodness-of-fit testing for time series. He has also contributed to applications in healthcare imaging and disaster economics. His collaborative projects aim to bridge statistical theory with environmental and societal challenges. Key contributions include the STARMAP initiative and grants focused on extreme value analysis. His work often integrates advanced statistical techniques with real-world data challenges, reflecting a commitment to both methodological innovation and interdisciplinary impact.

Byung-Jun Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nonparametric Regression
• Semiparametric Regression
• High-Dimensional Data Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Byung-Jun Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Michigan Technological University, where he joined as a tenure-track faculty in August 2020. His research focuses on statistical methodologies for complex observational data, particularly in nonparametric/semiparametric regression frameworks under high-dimensional and measurement error scenarios. PhD in Statistics from Virginia Tech (2020) BS/MS in Statistics from Chung-Ang University Research Expertise: Multivariate data analysis Covariance matrix estimation and graphical modeling Kernel regression in machine learning Statistical inference with measurement errors

• Big Data
• Business Analytics
• Healthcare Analytics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Haipeng Shen is a Professor of Innovation and Information Management at HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, serving as Associate Dean (EMBA and IMBA) and holding the Patrick S C Poon Professorship in Analytics and Innovation. He chairs the Business Analytics and Innovation program and joined HKU in 2015 after previously holding a professorship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His academic credentials include: PhD in Statistics, The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 2003 MA in Statistics, The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 2000 BS in Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University, 1998 Professor Shen's research focuses on data-driven decision making under uncertainty, with expertise spanning big data analytics, business analytics, healthcare analytics, and service engineering. He develops advanced statistical and machine learning methodologies to solve complex operational problems in call centers, optimize stroke care protocols, and enhance financial risk modeling, emphasizing real-time applications in high-stakes environments. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent interdisciplinary approach bridging operations research, statistics, and domain-specific knowledge. His work demonstrates strong methodological innovation in time-series forecasting for service systems, risk assessment frameworks for medical complications, and covariance structure analysis for financial markets, with direct translational impact on business operations and clinical outcomes. His scientific contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards including: Most Influential Publication Award from China Stroke Association (2018) Fellow of the American Statistical Association (2015) Best Advisor of the Year Award from Academy of Asian Business (2018) Elected Member of International Statistical Institute (2015) Cluster Chair for Big Data Analytics at INFORMS International (2015) As an academic leader, Professor Shen has secured significant research funding from organizations including The Xerox Foundation and National Institute on Drug Abuse. He serves as Associate Editor for Management Science, Journal of the American Statistical Association, and Technometrics, while mentoring graduate students in statistical methodology and applied analytics. His current initiatives position HKU Business School at the forefront of healthcare innovation through big data analytics, driving collaborations with medical institutions to transform stroke care and hospital operations in Asia.

Sung Hoon Choiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
• Machine Learning
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Sung Hoon Choi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Connecticut, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on developing econometric tools for analyzing big data, machine learning applications, and forecasting using high-dimensional panel datasets. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University (2021), an M.A. in Applied Statistics from Yonsei University (2016), and a B.A. in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley (2013). His research interests include econometric theory, financial econometrics, and high-frequency data analysis. Notable areas of concentration are large panel data and factor models, high-dimensional data techniques, and volatility matrix analysis. He teaches courses such as Econometrics I and III for Ph.D. students, and Python programming for economists at undergraduate and master's levels. Recent publications focus on volatility modeling using factor structures, high-frequency financial data, and panel data econometrics. His work addresses challenges in structural information analysis, standard errors for clustered panels, and feasible generalized least squares methods. He collaborates with researchers like Donggyu Kim and Jushan Bai, contributing to leading journals like the Journal of Econometrics and Econometric Theory .