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A Review of Prof. Kai-Tai Fang’s Contribution to the Education, Promotion, and Advancement of Statistics in China

In: Contemporary Experimental Design, Multivariate Analysis and Data Mining

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  • Gang Li

    (UCLA, Departments of Biostatistics and Biomedicine)

  • Xiaoling Peng

    (BNU-HKBU United International College, Division of Science and Technology)

Abstract

As an eminent leader in the field of statistics, Prof. Kai-Tai Fang has made impactful contributions to the application, promotion, education and advancement of statistics in China. Under his leadership, his team had completed some of the China’s hallmark industrial projects through novel applications of statistics and developments of new statistical methodologies. He has authored/coauthored a series of best-selling modern statistics textbooks, taught numerous workshops and short courses, and mentored a large number of students. He has been active in promoting scholastic exchanges and organizing national and international statistics conferences. He has also served on the leadership of many national and international statistics organizations and on the editorial boards of many major statistical journals. This article provides a selective review of Prof. Fang’s contributions to the education, promotion, and advancement of statistics in China.

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  • Gang Li & Xiaoling Peng, 2020. "A Review of Prof. Kai-Tai Fang’s Contribution to the Education, Promotion, and Advancement of Statistics in China," Springer Books, in: Jianqing Fan & Jianxin Pan (ed.), Contemporary Experimental Design, Multivariate Analysis and Data Mining, chapter 0, pages 49-65, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-030-46161-4_4
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46161-4_4
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