Jianqing Fan | |
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范剑青 | |
Born | 1962 |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Fudan University |
Known for | Local polynomial regression, SCAD, independent screening, robust factor modeling, high-dimensional inference, machine learning, financial econometrics. |
Awards | COPSS Presidents' Award (2000) Guggenheim Fellow (2009) Academician (2012) Guy Medal in Silver (2014) Noether Senior Scholar Award (2018) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Statistics Machine Learning Financial economics |
Institutions | Princeton University Fudan University University of North Carolina |
Doctoral advisors | David Donoho, Peter Bickel |
Other academic advisors | Peter Bickel |
Doctoral students |
Jianqing Fan (Chinese: 范剑青; pinyin: Fàn Jiànqīng; born 1962) is a statistician, financial econometrician, and data scientist. He is currently the Frederick L. Moore '18 Professor of Finance,[1] Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Professor of Statistics and Machine Learning, and a former chairman of Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (2012–2015) and a former director of Committee of Statistical Studies (2005–2017) at Princeton University, where he directs both statistics lab and financial econometrics lab since 2008.[2]