University Libraries Promotion and Tenure Recognition

Lingzhou Xue Professor of Statistics

Book Title: Statistical Foundations of Data Science

Author: Jianqing Fan, Runze Li, Cun-Hui Zhang, and Hui Zou

Selection Statement:

I have had the privilege of closely learning and working with the esteemed authors of this book throughout my career. This book provides a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the fundamental principles of statistics and their practical applications in data science, including high-dimensional statistics, sparsity and covariance learning, machine learning, and statistical inference. I am honored that my own contributions to these research topics have been incorporated into this book as well.


Year: 2023