I’m Shoudao Wen, a Postdoctoral Research Scholar jointly affiliated with Duke University and North Carolina State University, mentored by Dr. Xiaofei Wang and Dr. Shu Yang. I received my PhD from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, where I was advised by Dr. Huazhen Lin.
My research interests are functional data analysis, spatio-temporal data analysis, factor model and nonparametric/semi-parametric statistics. The following are my recent publications:
[1] Shoudao Wen, Yi Li, Dehan Kong and Huazhen Lin*. (2025+) Prediction of Cognitive Function via Brain Region Volumes with Applications to Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Space-Factor-Guided Functional Principal Component Analysis. Journal of the American Statistical Association, Online.
[2] Shoudao Wen, Li Liu, Jin Liu, Yi Li and Huazhen Lin*. (2025+) Factor-assisted learning of ultrahigh-dimensional covariates with distributed functional and scalar mixtures with applications to the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. The Annals of Applied Statistics, Online.