ABOUT ME
Biography
I am a Senior Lecturer in Statistics at the School of Mathematics and Statistics. My research interest is in the broad area of developing statistical methods to model real-life phenomena and make inferences. I have taught courses on statistics, probability and stochastic processes from the introductory level to the postgraduate level, as well as applied statistics courses.
Education
- PhD in Statistics, the University of Hong Kong, 2008
- MSc in Applied Probability & Statistics, Lanzhou University, 2004
- BSc in Mathematics, Lanzhou University, 2001
RESEARCH
Research interests
- Nonparametric and semiparametric statistics
- Point processes and their statistical inference
- Statistical computing
- Financial Data Modelling
TEACHING & OUTREACH
Courses taught
- MATH2099 - Mathematics 2B -- Statistics Stream
- MATH2859 - Probability, Statistics and Information
- MATH3821 - Statistical Modelling and Computing
- MATH3831 - Statistical Methods for Social and Market Research (current)
- MATH3851 - Experimental Design and Categorical Data
- MATH5835 - Advanced Stochastic Processes (current)
Professional affiliations and service positions
- Associated Editor for Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (2019 --)
- Statistics Honours Coordinator, School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSW (2013-2018)
- Member, Statistical Society of Australia
- Member, American Statistical Association
- Councilor, Statistical Society of Australia NSW Branch (2012-2013)
- Assistant Secretary & Coordinator of SSAI AGR seminars, Statistical Society of Australia NSW Branch (2013)