Yikun Zhang
Scholar

Yikun Zhang

Google Scholar ID: Qscws0cAAAAJ
University of Washington
Nonparametric StatisticsOptimization on ManifoldsCausal InferenceAstrostatistics
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Citations
82
 
H-index
4
 
i10-index
2
 
Publications
15
 
Co-authors
9
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Resume (English only)
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Research Experience
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Education
  • 1. PhD Student in Statistics at the University of Washington, advised by Prof. Yen-Chi Chen
  • 2. Master's degree in Statistics from the University of Washington, 2020
  • 3. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Sun Yat-Sen University, 2018
Background
  • PhD Student in Statistics with research interests in Nonparametric Statistics (Kernel Smoothing), Optimization on Nonlinear Manifolds, High-Dimensional Inference with Missing Data, Causal Inference for Continuous Treatments, and Transfer Learning and Domain Adaptation. On the applied side, he is broadly interested in tackling challenging problems in astronomy, particularly those related to detecting and analyzing the large-scale structure of the Universe through statistically principled approaches.
Miscellany
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