COSAM News Articles 2022 November Auburn statistician elected member in the International Statistical Institute

Auburn statistician elected member in the International Statistical Institute

Published: 11/08/2022

Guanqun (Vivian) Cao, associate professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has been elected a member of the International Statistical Institute, or ISI.

“I am honored to be part of a society that promotes the importance of statistics worldwide,” said Cao.

She received her doctorate degree from the Michigan State University in 2012 and has been with Auburn University for a decade.

Cao’s research interests include Deep Learning, Functional Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Imaging Data Analysis and Non/semi-parametric Regression.

According to their website, “ISI Elected membership is open to individuals who are established in their careers and have made significant contributions to the statistical profession.”