About

Education

• Ph.D., Statistics, 2018, Harvard University
• Hon. B.Sc. (high distinction), Psychology (specialist) & Statistics (major), 2011, University of Toronto

Here’s my CV.

Sound the Gong

I write a contributed column for the IMS Bulletin, in which I chronicle some enlightening (and mostly delightful) experiences in the statistics profession and data science education.

• Dial Rho for Regulation (and B for Bitcoin) (link)
• Why ChatGPT is like Botox (link)
• The laws of the jungle: data science edition (link)
• In defense of an Explicandum (link)
• A conversation with Claire McKay Bowen (link)
• Going remote and back again: lessons learned (link)
• Back on the road (link)
• Now, your information is beyond enigmatic (file)
• There is fun in thinking just one step more (file)

Contact

ruobin [dot] gong [at] rutgers [dot] edu