Short Bio
Welcome to my homepage! I am third-year Phd Student in Statistics at Iowa State University. My research interest includes smoothing methods, functional data analysis, spatial statistics, data mining and data visualization.
Besides statistics, I am also interested in programming and all kinds of computer technologies. I dream to be a super computer geek one day:D
Experience
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Aug 2015-PresentResearch Assistant
Center for Survey Statistics and Methodology
Iowa State University -
Aug 2014-July 2015Teaching Assistant
Depaertment of statistics
Iowa State University -
Dec 2012-June2014Assistant
Technical Support Dept.
Datasolution Inc.
Selected Awards
2015 Data Mining Cup - 2nd place
The Data Mining Cup, hosted by Prudsys AG, is an international data mining competition for universities. In 2015, a total of 188 teams from 48 countries participated in the challenge which involved predicting coupon usage rates and basket value for real costumers of an online shop. Our predictions landed us 2nd (and 3rd) overall and we were invited to Berlin to present our results.
2011 CAYSS
Chung-Ang University Asian Young Scientist Scholarship. Benefits: Tuition for four semesters waived (includes enrollment fee and application fee of USD80) and bursary from their professors (minimum 500,000KRW per month)
2011 Korean Fluency Scholarship
Offered by Chung-Ang University to foreign students who are fluent at Korean language.