Dennis K.J. Lin

Dennis K.J. Lin
Born
Taiwan, ROC
EducationNational Tsing-Hua University (BS)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD)
Scientific career
Institutions

Dennis K.J. Lin is a Taiwanese-American statistician who works in design of experiments, quality assurance, data mining, and data science.

Education and early life

He was born in Taiwan and obtained a bachelor's degree (in mathematics) in June 1981 from National Tsing-Hua University, ROC. He received a Ph.D. (in statistics) in December 1988 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with a minor in computer science.

Career and research

From 1995 to 2020, Lin worked as a statistician for Pennsylvania State University, and became a university distinguished professor.[1][2] Since July 2020, he has been the head at the department of statistics at Purdue University.[2]

Lin published a total of over 200 papers in professional journals.[3]

Lin is known for his contributions to the design of experiments, industrial statistics and Ghost Data.[4]

Professional fellowships

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dennis Lin named head of statistics department at Purdue University, and JSM Deming Lecturer". imstat. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Dennis Lin named head of statistics department at Purdue University, and JSM Deming Lecturer". Institute of Mathematical Statistics. 2020-05-17. Archived from the original on 2020-10-03. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. ^ Lin, Dennis. "Refereed Papers". personal.psu. Archived from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  4. ^ JMPSoftware, SAS. "Hear about the careers of DOE greats Dennis K. J. Lin and Bradley Jones". jmp. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Honored IMS Fellows". Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Archived from the original on 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  6. ^ a b c d "Dennis Lin Takes Reins as Purdue Statistics Department Head". Amstat News. American Statistical Association. June 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-10-03. Retrieved 2020-10-03.