Education Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin - Madison M.S. 2002, Department of Statistics, Seoul National University, Korea B.S. 2000, Department of Earth Science Education, Seoul National Univesity, Korea

Research Interests Nonparametric Function Estimation: Smoothing spline ANOVA model Machine Learning: SVM and L1-Regularization Statistical Inference: Large sample behavior of function estimate, M-estimation, Z-estimation Bioinformatics

Experience Research Assistant 2006 -, Sunduz Keles 2004 - 2006, Grace Wahba Teaching Assistant Stat 421: Categorical Data Analysis, Spring 2004 Stat 224: Intro. Statistics for Engineers, Fall 2003 Stat 201: Principals of Statistics, Spring 2003 Stat 541: Intro. to Biostatistics, Fall 2002

Conference JSM 2006, Aug. 6-10 Cont. Talk - "Smoothing Spline ANOVA Model for Bivariate Outcome", Cont. Poster - "Visualizaing Abnomal Climate Changes in Central America from 1995 to 2000 - Data Expo 2006" (34MB) TR1128 with Sang-Hoon Cho for Data Expo 2006 BIRS: Computational and Statistical Genomics, Jul. 8-13 2nd Cornell Probability Summer School, Jun. 26 - Jul. 7 IPAM Workshop: Sequence Analysis Toward System Biology, Jan. 9-13 JSM 2005, Aug. 7-11