Tianxi Li
Associate Professor
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolTianxi Li is an associate professor of statistics at the University of Minnesota with nine years of academic and industry experience bridging foundational statistics and applied data science. Trained at Zhejiang University, Stanford, and the University of Michigan (PhD), Tianxi has held research and teaching roles from Microsoft Bing data mining to assistant professorships at Virginia and Minnesota, and now directs the Institute for Research in Statistics and its Applications. His work blends theoretical rigor with practical impact, applying statistical methods to real-world problems and mentoring the next generation of researchers. Notably, he transitioned rapidly from assistant to associate professor while maintaining leadership of a major research institute, signaling both scholarly productivity and institutional influence.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Statistics, BS, Statistics at Zhejiang UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics at University of MichiganMaster, Statistics, Master, Statistics at Stanford UniversityGithub contributions (5)
tianxili/RNC
Oct 2018 - May 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
tianxili/HCD
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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