About Me

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I am Qian Xiao (肖骞), an associate professor in Dept. of Statistics at Univeristy of Georgia. 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. All students are warmly encouraged to apply to our program, and I am willing to discuss opportunities with you.

欢迎来到我的主页！我们专注于实验数据科学、不确定性量化以及强化学习等统计问题的研究。加入我们，共同探索这些充满活力的领域。

Research Interest

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

Working Experience

• Associate professor, Department of Statistics, Univeristy of Georgia, 2023-
• 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 (中央财经大学), 2008-2012

Contact

• Email: qian.xiao(at)uga.edu
• Office: Brooks Hall 454
• Office Phone: 706-542-7338

Current Students

• Xiaotian Zhang (Phd student)
• Qiang Zhao (visiting Phd student)
• Chunwei Zheng (visiting Phd student)

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

• PI of NSF-DMS (awarded 2023)
• PI of UGA-JFSG in STEM (awarded 2019)