Professor
Iain M. Johnstone
Stanford University
Mathematical statistician; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics
Elected
2003
Professor of Statistics. With collaborators, introduced wavelets into the field of statistics and developed concepts, such as that of statistical oracle, that have since become fundamental in prediction more generally. Interests also include application of random matrix theory to high dimensional statistics.
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