Educational Qualifications

2017
PhD (Statistics), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Academic and Professional Experience

2025 - Present
Senior Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, SUSS

2020 - 2024
Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, SUSS

2017 - 2019
Research Fellow, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, NUS

Selected Publications

Y. Wang, H. Lin, Z. Fan, and H. Lian. (2024)
Locally adaptive sparse additive quantile regression model with TV penalty. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 106144

Z. Yao, Y.  Xia and Z. Fan. (2023)
Random Fixed Boundary Flows. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 119(547), 2356-2368.

S. S. Salamat, F. Liu, Z. Fan and W. Zhang. (2023)
It Is About Weather: Explainable Machine Learning for Traffic Accident Understanding, IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). In Press. IEEE. Hawaii, USA. 

H. Lian, J. Liu and Z. Fan. (2021)
Distributed learning for sketched kernel regression. Neural Networks, 143, 368-376.

Y. Tian, H. Lin, H. Lian and Z. Fan. (2021)
Additive functional regression in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces under smoothness condition. Metrika, 84, 429-442.

S. Lv, Z. Fan, H. Lian, T. Suzuki and K. Fukumizu. (2020)
A reproducing kernel Hilbert space approach to high dimensional partially varying coefficient model. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 152, 107039.

Z. Yao, Z. Fan, M. Hayashi and W. F. Eddy. (2020)
Quantifying time-varying sources in Magnetoencephalography – a discrete approach. Annals of Applied Statistics. 14 (3) 1379 - 1408.

H. Lian, Z. Fan. (2018)
Divide-and-conquer for debiased l1-norm support vector machine in ultra-high dimensions. The Journal of Machine Learning Research. 18 (1), 6691-6716.

Z. Fan and H. Lian. (2018)
Quantile regression for additive coefficient models in high dimensions. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 164, 54-64.

Z. Fan and H. Lian. (2017)
Interquantile shrinkage in additive models. Journal of Nonparametric Statistics. 29 (3), 561-576.

H. Lian and Z. Fan. (2016)
Minimax convergence rates for kernel CCA. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 150, 183-190.

H. Lian, J. Meng and Z. Fan. (2015)
Simultaneous estimation of linear conditional quantiles with penalized splines. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 141, 1-21.

H. Lian and Z. Fan. (2015)
Estimation of a sparse and spiked covariance matrix. Journal of Nonparametric Statistics. 27, 241-252.

L. Zhao and Z. Fan. (2013)
The number of small amplitude limit cycles in arbitrary polynomial systems. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 407 (2), 237-249.

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