Taeyoung Park

Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
University of Pittsburgh
4200 Fifth Avenue, 2733 CL
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: 412.648.1851
Fax: 412.648.8814

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Education: Research Interests:
  • Statistical computing.
  • Bayesian hierarchical modeling.
  • Missing and censored data.
Publications:
  • Park, T., Krafty, R. T., and Sanchez, A. I. (2009). "Bayesian Multiple Change-Point Regression Analysis of Homicide Rates." Submitted.
  • Park, T., Jeong, J.-H., and Lee, J. W. (2009). "Nonparametric Bayesian Inference on Quantile Residual Life Function: Application to Breast Cancer Data." Submitted.
  • Park, T. (2009). "Inferring Individual Choice Behavior from Aggregate Data." Submitted.
  • van Dyk, D. A. and Park, T. (2009). "Partially Collapsed Gibbs Sampling and Path-Adaptive Metropolis-Hastings in High-Energy Astrophysics." In Handbook of Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Methods and Applications (Editors: S. Brooks, A. Gelman, G. Jones, and X.-L. Meng), Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, to appear.
  • Park, T. and van Dyk, D. A. (2009). "Partially Collapsed Gibbs Samplers: Illustrations and Applications." Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 18, 283-305.
  • Park, T., van Dyk, D. A., and Siemiginowska, A. (2008). "Searching for Narrow Emission Lines in X-ray Spectra: Computation and Methods." The Astrophysical Journal 688, 807-825.
  • van Dyk, D. A. and Park, T. (2008). "Partially Collapsed Gibbs Samplers: Theory and Methods." Journal of the American Statistical Association 103, 790-796.
  • Park, T., van Dyk, D. A., and Siemiginowska, A. (2007). "Fitting Narrow Spectral Lines in High-Energy Astrophysics Using Incompatible Gibbs Samplers." In Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy IV (Editors: G. J. Babu and E. D. Feigelson), Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series 371, 437-438.
  • Park, T. and van Dyk, D. A. (2006). "Efficient Gibbs Sampling Techniques via Functional Incompatibility." Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Bayesian Statistical Science Section [CD-ROM], Seattle, WA. (Winner of the 2006 Student Paper Competition in the ASA Section on Bayesian Statistical Science.)
  • Park, T., Kashyap, V., Siemiginowska, A., van Dyk, D., Zezas, A., Heinke, C., and Wargelin, B (2006). "Bayesian Estimation of Hardness Ratios: Modeling and Computations." The Astrophysical Journal 652, 610-628.
  • van Dyk, D. A. and Park, T. (2004). "Efficient EM-Type Algorithms for Fitting Spectral Lines in High Energy Astrophysics." In Applied Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference from Incomplete-Data Perspectives (Editors: A. Gelman and X.-L. Meng), Wiley & Sons, New York, 285-296.
Teaching Links:
  • Stat 1000. Applied Statistical Methods. (Spring/Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Spring/Fall 2009)
  • Stat 1152. Introduction to Mathematical Statistics. (Spring 2009)
  • Stat 1211/2210. Applied Categorical Data Analysis. (Fall 2009)
  • Stat 2611. Theory of Multivariate Analysis I. (Spring 2008)
  • Stat 3341. Advanced Modern Statistical Computing I. (Fall 2006)
  • Stat 3342. Advanced Modern Statistical Computing II. (Fall 2008)

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