Illinois Statistics Office: Research Staff

Dr. Yuguo Chen, Director

Director Yuguo Chen is Professor of Statistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. He is also affiliated with Department of Computer Science, Information Trust Institute, Computational Science and Engineering, and Illinois Informatics Institute. His areas of research expertise include Monte Carlo methods and their applications to scientific problems, network data analysis, state space models and dynamic systems, bioinformatics and population genetics. He has published extensively in the areas of statistical methods, Monte Carlo computation and simulation, data mining, biomedical science, genetics, agriculture, civil engineering, image processing, social science, network science, and psychometrics.

Sayan Chakrabarty, Statistical Consultant

Sayan Chakrabarty is a PhD candidate in Statistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His areas of expertise and interest include network analysis, nonparametric estimation, quantiles, and machine learning.

Kaustav Chakraborty, Statistical Consultant

Kaustav Chakraborty is a PhD candidate in Statistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His areas of expertise and interest include network modelling, robust estimation, machine learning, and high dimensional regression.