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T. Siva Tian

Assistant Professor

T. Siva Tian
T. Siva Tian
Doctorate: University of Southern California
Undergraduate: Beijing Institute of Technology


Siva Tian conducts research in high-dimensional statistical modeling, variable selection and statistical learning with applications in the area of medical imaging and social sciences. Her work has been published in journals such as the Annals of Applied Statistics and the Journal of General Psychology.


Research Interests
  • Statistical Learning
  • High-dimensional Statistics
  • Functional Data Analysis
  • Robust Methods
 
E-mail:  ttian@uh.edu
 
Web Page: http://www.uh.edu/~ttian
 
Selected Publications
 
Tian, T. S., James, G., Wilcox, R. (2009). A Multivariate Adaptive Stochastic Search Method for Dimensionality Reduction in Classification. Annals of Applied Statistics. (in press).

Wilcox, R., Tian, T. (2008). Comparing Dependent Correlations: Dealing with Non-Normality. Journal of General Psychology, 135, 105-112.

Tian, T., Wilcox, R. (2007). A Comparison of Two Rank Tests in Repeated Measures Designs. Journal of Modern and Applied Statistical Methods, 5, Vol. 6, No. 1, 331-335.