Summary
Arthur Lui is a statistician and PhD candidate specializing in Bayesian nonparametric models and variational inference, with 11 years of experience applying advanced probabilistic methods to large bio-science datasets. He currently models biomarker data with latent feature allocation techniques in collaboration with MD Anderson clinicians, and has repeatedly implemented and packaged models in Python, Julia, and R/RCpp for reproducible research and deployment. His background spans national labs and industry internships—Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, The Climate Corporation—where he built scalable statistical and online-learning solutions for massive simulation and agricultural datasets. A former Google Summer of Code contributor to the Turing.jl ecosystem, he blends research rigor with practical software engineering, often optimizing inference performance across probabilistic programming platforms.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
BS / MS Statistics, BS / MS Statistics at Brigham Young University
English, Chinese