Fushing Hsieh, a professor in the Department of Statistics, discussed the wide-ranging nature of his research in a conversation paradoxically titled “Statistical Analysis is Unscientific.”
The moment Vinh Ton got accepted at UC Davis, he started a spreadsheet. He already knew he would major in statistics, but he also wanted to minor in theater & dance. As a transfer student, packing everything into two years would require careful planning, and it wasn’t too soon to start.
We live in a data-laden world. From the smartphone in your pocket and the satellites flying overhead to the demographics of a city and global banking transactions, data production is a constant fount. Assistant Professor of Statistics Xiao Hui Tai's research lives at the intersection of statistics and the social sciences.
The third cohort of the University of California summer internship program embraced the tech-centered challenges posed by their host organizations and showcased both professional and personal growth.
Sixteen years in the making, the UC Davis Department of Statistics family tree traces the academic lineages of current faculty in the department. Pete Scully shares the inspiration behind the graphic's design.