Yang Feng (statistician)
Yang Feng | |
|---|---|
| 冯阳 | |
| Alma mater | Machine Learning |
| Institutions | New York University Columbia University |
| Thesis | High-dimensional Statistical Learning and Nonparametric Modeling (2010) |
| Doctoral advisors | Jianqing Fan |
| Website | https://yangfeng.hosting.nyu.edu |
Yang Feng (Chinese: 冯阳; pinyin: Féng Yáng) is a statistician. He is a professor of biostatistics in the School of Global Public Health at New York University.[1] He is also serving as an affiliate faculty member at the NYU Center for Data Science[2] and the NYU Center for Practice and Research at the Intersection of Information, Society, and Methodology.[3]
Education and career
Feng received his B.S. in
Operations Research from Princeton University in 2010, under the supervision of Jianqing Fan.[4] He was on the faculty of the Department of Statistics at Columbia University
before joining NYU in 2019.
Recognition
Feng was awarded a
Fellow of the American Statistical Association “for development of effective, practical, and efficient statistical methods that are backed by theory and are relevant and accessible to practitioners; for wide dissemination of methods in publicly available software; and for outstanding teaching” in 2022,[7][8] and named as a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics "for outstanding contributions to high-dimensional statistics, nonparametric statistics, social network analysis, and statistical machine learning; for statistical software development; and for dedicated service to the profession" in 2023.[9]
References
- ^ "Faculty | NYU School of Global Public Health". Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Faculty - NYU Center for Data Science". Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Team | PRIISM | NYU Steinhardt". Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ Yang Feng at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ "NSF Award Search".
- ^ Individual - isi-web.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 2018-08-08)
- ^ "ASA 2022 Fellows" (PDF). American Statistical Association. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "2022 Awards and Lectures" (PDF). American Statistical Association. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "2023 IMS Fellows Announced". Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
External links
- Home page
- Yang Feng publications indexed by Google Scholar