About Me

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I am Qian Xiao (肖骞), currently a tenured associate professor in the Dept. of Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Welcome to our Statistical Laboratory! We specialize in experimental data science, uncertainty quantification and reinforcement learning. Join us in exploring these dynamic fields and collaborating on innovative research.

My team welcome all students with interests. I am willing to discuss opportunities with you.

Research Interest

  • Experimental data science
  • Computer experiment (design and analysis)
  • Uncertainty quantification
  • Reinforcement learning

Working Experience

  • Associate professor with tenure, Department of Statistics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2024-now
  • Associate professor with tenure, Department of Statistics, Univeristy of Georgia, 2023-2024
  • Assistant professor, Department of Statistics, Univeristy of Georgia, 2017-2023

Education

  • Ph.D. in Statistics, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) 2012-2017
  • Bachelor of Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics, 2008-2012

Contact

  • Email: xiaoqian1990v(at)gmail.com;

Service

  • Served as an associate editor for Journal of the Indian Society for Probability and Statistics (ESCI).
  • Served as a guest editor for the AISC 2022 Special Issue of the Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice.

Funding

  • 国家级青年人才项目
  • PI of NSF-DMS-2311186 (awarded 2023)
  • PI of UGA-JFSG in STEM (awarded 2019)