Biography:Runze Li

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Short description: American statistical scientist

Runze Li is an American statistical scientist, currently the Eberly Family Chair Professor in Statistics at Eberly College of Science, Pennsylvania State University.[1]

He became a Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 2009, a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2011[2] and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2017.[3]

Education

He earned his Ph.D at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000.[1]

Research

His highest cited paper is Variable selection via nonconcave penalized likelihood and its oracle properties[4] at 7390 times, according to Google Scholar.[5]

Publications

  • Fang, K.-T., Li, R. and Sudjianto, A. (2005). Design and Modeling for Computer Experiments. Chapman & Hall/CRC. ISBN 978-1-58488-546-7
  • Zou, H., Li, R. One-step sparse estimates in nonconcave penalized likelihood models. Ann Stat. 2008 Aug 1; 36(4): 1509–1533.
  • Wang, Hansheng, Li, Runze, Tsai, Chih-Ling. Tuning parameter selectors for the smoothly clipped absolute deviation method. Biometrika, Volume 94, Issue 3, 1 August 2007, Pages 553–568

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Holders of Endowed Chairs". science.psu.edu. http://science.psu.edu/about/honors/endowed. Retrieved August 22, 2016. 
  2. ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, http://www.amstat.org/ASA/Your-Career/Awards/ASA-Fellows-list.aspx, retrieved 2017-11-01 
  3. "Runze Li Named AAAS Fellow". aaas.org. http://news.psu.edu/story/498727/2017/12/18/academics/runze-li-named-aaas-fellow. Retrieved December 21, 2017. 
  4. J Fan, R Li - Journal of the American statistical Association, 2001. Variable Selection via Nonconcave Penalized Likelihood and its Oracle Properties. Volume 96, 2001 - Issue 456
  5. "Runze Li". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2hjbResAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao. Retrieved December 21, 2017.