Research Bio
Will Fithian is an assistant professor in the Department of Statistics. His research interests include:
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Post-selection inference / selective inference
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Scalable algorithms for massive data sets
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Multivariate analysis and dimensionality reduction in large data sets
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Methods for stable estimation and inference in heavy-tailed data
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Ecological statistics and microecology data
Research Expertise and Interest
theoretical and applied statistics
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Teaching
Theoretical Statistics [STAT 210A - 001]
Directed Study for Graduate Students [STAT 298 - 010]
Individual Study Leading to Higher Degrees [STAT 299 - 009]
Evidence and Uncertainty [DATA 145 - 001]
Directed Study for Graduate Students [STAT 298 - 003]
Individual Study Leading to Higher Degrees [STAT 299 - 007]
Theoretical Statistics [STAT 210A - 001]
Directed Study for Graduate Students [STAT 298 - 010]
Individual Study Leading to Higher Degrees [STAT 299 - 009]