Tze Leung Lai

American statistician
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Tze Leung Lai

Summary

Tze Leung Lai is a human[1]. He was born in Hong Kong[2]. He worked as a statistician[3], university teacher[4], and mathematician[5].

Key Facts

  • Tze Leung Lai's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].
  • Tze Leung Lai held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Tze Leung Lai's professions included statistician[3].
  • Tze Leung Lai worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Tze Leung Lai worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Tze Leung Lai's field of work was statistics[7].
  • Tze Leung Lai was employed by Stanford University[8].
  • Tze Leung Lai's education included a stint at Columbia University[9].
  • Tze Leung Lai's doctoral advisor was David Siegmund[10].
  • Tze Leung Lai received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11].
  • Tze Leung Lai received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Tze Leung Lai received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].
  • Tze Leung Lai is recorded as male[14].
  • Tze Leung Lai's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Dylan Small as a doctoral student[16].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Zhiliang Ying as a doctoral student[17].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Yuguo Chen as a doctoral student[18].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Matthew Finkelman as a doctoral student[19].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Sergiy Terentyev as a doctoral student[20].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Farid Ait-Sahlia as a doctoral student[21].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Jinho Park as a doctoral student[22].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Qizhi Wang as a doctoral student[23].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Todd Graves as a doctoral student[24].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Hockpeng Chan as a doctoral student[25].
  • Tze Leung Lai supervised Chin-Shan Chuang as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Tze Leung Lai's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].

Education

Tze Leung Lai was educated at Columbia University[9]. His doctoral advisor was David Siegmund[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[3], university teacher[4], and mathematician[5]. Tze Leung Lai's field of work was statistics[7]. He was employed by Stanford University[8]. Doctoral students include Dylan Small[16], a researcher[27], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[28]; Zhiliang Ying[17], a statistician[29], b. 1960[30], of United States[31], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[32]; Yuguo Chen[18], a statistician[33], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[34]; Matthew Finkelman[19]; Sergiy Terentyev[20]; and Farid Ait-Sahlia[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11], a statistics award[35]; Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

FAQs

Where was Tze Leung Lai born?

Tze Leung Lai was born in Hong Kong[2].

What did Tze Leung Lai do for work?

Tze Leung Lai worked as statistician[3], university teacher[4], and mathematician[5].

Where did Tze Leung Lai go to school?

Tze Leung Lai was educated at Columbia University[9].

What awards did Tze Leung Lai receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11], Guggenheim Fellowship[12], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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