I am delighted to announce that two of our papers have been accepted at NeurIPS 2026 (Main Track): –History-Aware Conformal Prediction Sets for Censored Time-to-Event Outcomes –Proximal Difference-in-Differences for Long-Term Causal Learning under Confounding and Outcome Drift Congratulations to all… Continue Reading
I am delighted to share that Yi Liu has successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation in Statistics at North Carolina State University. Yi’s dissertation, Data-Adaptive, Robustness-Preserving, and Efficiency-Improving Methodology for Causal Effect Estimation, develops methods for causal inference with a focus… Continue Reading
I am thrilled and deeply grateful to share that our team has received a competing continuation of our NIH R01 from the National Institute on Aging. Project title: Transforming Clinical Trials for Elderly and Rare Cancers through Intelligent and Robust… Continue Reading
Dear All, Please join me in congratulating Yujing Gao, who successfully defended her PhD dissertation on August 11, titled “Semiparametric Methods for Clinical Trial Design and Inference with External Controls and Irregular Assessments.” She will soon be joining Eli Lilly.… Continue Reading
Dear All, I guess it is officially defense season! I am happy to share more good news from our master’s students. Charles Harding successfully defended his master’s thesis this afternoon, titled “Selection Bias During Enrollment in Randomized Controlled Trials: Consequences… Continue Reading
Honored and grateful to share that I have been elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. Any progress I have made is truly the result of a wonderful community, and, perhaps, quite a bit of coffee. My sincere thanks… Continue Reading