Mark C. K. Yang  Professor  Department of Statistics  University of Florida  P.O. Box 118545  Gainesville, FL 32611-8545  PHONE: (352) 392-1941 ext 237  FAX: (352) 392-5175  E-MAIL: yang "at" stat "dot" ufl "dot" edu Personal HomePage: http://www.stat.ufl.edu/~yang

Honors and Professional Activities

• Summer Research Fellow NASA (1980-81)
• Summer Research Fellow Naval Research Laboratory (1984 - 94)
• Associate Editor Statisitca Sinica (1990- )
• SIAM Visiting Lecturer (1979-80)
• Excellency in Teaching Award (TIP, 1998)
• Fellow, American Statistical Assocation

Research Interests

• Biostatistics - Statistical Genetics, dental material design and testing, dental measurement
• Software testing and Reliability

Selected Publications

• Understanding and Learning Statistics by Computer, World Scientific Publishing Co., 1986. (with D. Robinson)
• "stopping rules and estimation for recapture debugging with unequal failure rates," Biometrika}, 80, 193-201, 1993. (with A. Chao and C. Ma)
• "Real time adaptive clustering of flow cytometric data," Pattern Recognition., 26, 265-373, 1993. (with L. Fu, R. Braylan and N. Benson)
• "Testing concomitancy between two physiological pulse series," Statistics in Medicine, vol. 12, 2043-55, 1993. (with P. V. Rao)
• "Outlier reduction by an option-3 measurement scheme," Biometrics, vol 50, 173-182, 1994. (with Y. Namgung)
• "Object identification from multiple images based on point matching under a general transformation," IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Machine Intell., vol 16, 7, 751-756, 1994. (with J. S. Lee)
• "A survey of statistical methods in modern genetics," J. Chin. Stat. Assoc., vol. 33, 407-428, 1995.
• "Comparisons of methods in reliability estimation and stopping rules for software testing," IEEE Trans. Reliability., vol 44, 315-321, 1995. (with A. Chao)
• "Evidence for a relation between inspired gas mixture and the left ventricular contrast achieved with albunex in a canine model, " Clinical Cardiology. vol. 19, 289-295, 1996. (with Geiser et al.)
• "Genetic mapping of 20 novel expressed sequence tags that are specifically expressed in midgestation mouse embryos," {Genomics}, vol 40, 170-174 (1997). (with Tchernev et al.).
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Degrees

• B.A. (1964) National Taiwan University, Electrical Engineering
• M.S. (1967) University of Wisconsin, Mathematics
• Ph.D. (1970) University of Wisconsin, Statistics