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

Dennis K.J. Lin
Born
Taiwan, ROC
EducationPhD
Alma mater
Scientific career
Institutions

Education and early life edit

He was born in Taiwan, ROC, 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 edit

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 edit

See also edit

References edit

  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.