A Review of Prof. Kai-Tai Fang’s Contribution to the Education, Promotion, and Advancement of Statistics in China

Gang Li () and Xiaoling Peng ()
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Gang Li: UCLA, Departments of Biostatistics and Biomedicine
Xiaoling Peng: BNU-HKBU United International College, Division of Science and Technology

Chapter Chapter 4 in Contemporary Experimental Design, Multivariate Analysis and Data Mining, 2020, pp 49-65 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract As an eminent leader in the field of statistics, Prof. Kai-Tai Fang has made impactful contributions to the application, promotion, education and advancement of statistics in China. Under his leadership, his team had completed some of the China’s hallmark industrial projects through novel applications of statistics and developments of new statistical methodologies. He has authored/coauthored a series of best-selling modern statistics textbooks, taught numerous workshops and short courses, and mentored a large number of students. He has been active in promoting scholastic exchanges and organizing national and international statistics conferences. He has also served on the leadership of many national and international statistics organizations and on the editorial boards of many major statistical journals. This article provides a selective review of Prof. Fang’s contributions to the education, promotion, and advancement of statistics in China.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46161-4_4

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