Professor, Statistics
Year Started at JMU: 2005
xulx@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Website: https://educ.jmu.edu/~xulx
Research Description
- Linear models
- Computational statistics
- Bayesian inference
- Statistics education
Education
- PhD in Statistics, 2005, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
- MS in Statistics, 2003, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
- BS in Surveying Engineering, 1984, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping, Wuhan, China
Select Publications
- Hasan Hamdan and Ling Xu. 2018. Estimating Variance-Mean Mixtures of Normals. Journal of Statistical Research. 52(2), 129-150.
- Ling Xu, Edward J. Bedrick, Timothy Hanson, and Carla Restrepo. 2014. A Comparison of Statistical Tools for Identifying Modality in Body Mass Distributions. Journal of Data Science. 12(1), 175-196.
- Ling Xu, Timothy Hanson, Edward J. Bedrick, and Carla Restrepo. 2010. Hypothesis Tests on Mixture Model Components with Applications in Ecology and Agriculture. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 15(3), 308–326.
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Student and class concerns:
wilkinbs@jmu.edu
540-568-6408
Finance and office matters:
ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
wilkinbs@jmu.edu
540-568-6408
Finance and office matters:
ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
