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Dr. Yan Lu
Associate Professor
Office: SMLC 316
Phone: (505)2772544
Email: yanlu@unm.edu
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2007.

Teaching:
STAT 472/572: Sampling Theory and Practice (Springs 2024, 2022, 2021, 2016, 2015, 2010, Falls 2017, 2012, 2011, 2007)
STAT 579: Advanced Survey Sampling Techniques (Springs 2011)
STAT 479/590: Statistical Computing (Springs 2023, 2022 using Canvas)
STAT 579: Machine Learning (Fall 2022 using Canvas)
STAT 479/590: Missing Data Analysis (Fall 2020 using Canvas)
STAT 479/590: Mixed Model (Fall 2021, Springs 2018, 2015, 2013, 2012)
STAT 556: Advanced Statistical Inference (Fall 2008)
STAT 453/553: Statistical Inferences (Springs 2020, 2009)
STAT 565/MATH 540: Stochastic Process (Springs 2017, 2010, Fall 2015)
STAT 440/540: Regression Analysis (Falls 2022, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010)
STAT 445/545: Analysis of variance and experimental design (Springs 2023, 2020, 2016, 2008)
STAT 345: Elements of mathematical statistics and probability (Springs 2021, 2019, 2011, 2009, 2008, Falls 2016, 2008)
STAT 145: Introduction to statistics (Springs 2017)
STAT 428/528: Advaned Data Analysis II (Springs 2019)
STAT 428/528: Advaned Data Analysis I (Falls 2018, 2017)
STAT 434/534: Contingency table (Fall 2013)
STAT 476/576: Multivariate Analysis (Springs 2013, 2012)
STAT 481/581: Introduction to Time Series (Fall 2010)

Research Interests:
My primary research interests are in survey sampling. I am also interested in mixed models, nonparametric regression and machine learning.

Publications and Manuscripts under review:
Yan Lu, Lang Zhou, Guoyi Zhang, and Ronald Christensen, Neyman Smooth Type Goodness-of-Fit Tests in Complex Surveys, under review.
Yan Lu, Combined Estimator using Random Forests and Support Vector Machine in Regression, under review.
Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Comparison of Difference Based Variance Estimators for Partially Linear Models, Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, To appear.
Mohammed Quazi and Yan Lu, Adjusted Design Effect Model for Individual Variables in Survey Data, Statistics and Applications, 20, No. 1, pages 17-31, 2022.
David Collins and Yan Lu, A Stratified Reservoir Sampling Algorithm in Streams and Large Datasets, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 51, No. 4, pages 1767-1782, 2022.
Yan Lu, Ye Fu and Guoyi Zhang, Nonparametric Regression Estimators in Dual Frame Surveys, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 50, No. 3, pages 854-864, 2021.
Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, R Companion for Sampling: Design and Analysis, 1st Edition, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021.
Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, R software package ``SDAResources", 2021.
Guoyi Zhang, Yang Cheng, and Yan Lu, Generalized Variance Functions for Longitudinal Survey Data, Statistical Theory and Related Fields, 3, No, 2, pages 150-157, 2019.
Bruce Sun, Tina Swan, and Yan Lu, The Investigation of Dependence between the Internet Measurement and Globalization, Journal of Global Information Management, 27, No. 4, Article 9, 2019.
Yan Lu, Zhongxue Cheng, and Danielle Duran, Comparison of two methods in estimating standard error of simulated moments estimators for generalized linear mixed models, Communications in Statistics--Simulation and Computation, 47, pages 2886-2895, 2018.
Zhongxue Chen, Yan Lu, Tong Lin, Qingzhong Liu and Kai Wang, Gene-based genetic association test with adaptive optimal weights, Genetic Epidemiology, pages 1-9, 2017.
Yan Lu, Difference Based Variance Estimator for Nonparametric Regression in Complex Surveys, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 84, pages 335-343, 2014.
Yan Lu, Regression Coefficient Estimation in Dual Frame Surveys, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 43, pages 1675-1684, 2014.
Yan Lu, Chi-Squared Tests in Dual Frame Surveys , Survey Methodology, 40, pages 323-334, 2014.
Naisheng Wang and Yan Lu, Adapted Autoregressive Model and Volatility Model with Application, Journal of Data Science, 11, pages 655-671, 2013.
Yan Lu and Naisheng Wang, Method of Conditional Moments based on Incomplete Data, International Journal of Mathematics and Computation , 20, pages 40-51, 2013.
Yan Lu, Standard error of the method of simulated moment estimator for generalized linear mixed models, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 42 (1), pages 1-7, 2012.
Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Bias Corrected Random Forests in Regression, Journal of Applied Statistics, 39 (1), pages 151-160, 2012.
Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, Gross Flow Estimation in Dual Frame Surveys, Survey Methodology, 36 (1), pages 13-22, 2010.
Yan Lu and Guoyi Zhang, The Equivalence Between Likelihood Ratio Test and F Test for The One Way Random Effects Model, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 80 (4), pages 443-450, 2010.
Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Adjusted Confidence Bands in Nonparametric Regression, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 37 (1), pp. 106-113, 2008.

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	Dr. Yan Lu Associate Professor Office: SMLC 316 Phone: (505)2772544 Email: yanlu@unm.edu Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2007.

Teaching: STAT 472/572: Sampling Theory and Practice (Springs 2024, 2022, 2021, 2016, 2015, 2010, Falls 2017, 2012, 2011, 2007) STAT 579: Advanced Survey Sampling Techniques (Springs 2011) STAT 479/590: Statistical Computing (Springs 2023, 2022 using Canvas) STAT 579: Machine Learning (Fall 2022 using Canvas) STAT 479/590: Missing Data Analysis (Fall 2020 using Canvas) STAT 479/590: Mixed Model (Fall 2021, Springs 2018, 2015, 2013, 2012) STAT 556: Advanced Statistical Inference (Fall 2008) STAT 453/553: Statistical Inferences (Springs 2020, 2009) STAT 565/MATH 540: Stochastic Process (Springs 2017, 2010, Fall 2015) STAT 440/540: Regression Analysis (Falls 2022, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010) STAT 445/545: Analysis of variance and experimental design (Springs 2023, 2020, 2016, 2008) STAT 345: Elements of mathematical statistics and probability (Springs 2021, 2019, 2011, 2009, 2008, Falls 2016, 2008) STAT 145: Introduction to statistics (Springs 2017) STAT 428/528: Advaned Data Analysis II (Springs 2019) STAT 428/528: Advaned Data Analysis I (Falls 2018, 2017) STAT 434/534: Contingency table (Fall 2013) STAT 476/576: Multivariate Analysis (Springs 2013, 2012) STAT 481/581: Introduction to Time Series (Fall 2010)

Research Interests: My primary research interests are in survey sampling. I am also interested in mixed models, nonparametric regression and machine learning. Publications and Manuscripts under review: Yan Lu, Lang Zhou, Guoyi Zhang, and Ronald Christensen, Neyman Smooth Type Goodness-of-Fit Tests in Complex Surveys, under review. Yan Lu, Combined Estimator using Random Forests and Support Vector Machine in Regression, under review. Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Comparison of Difference Based Variance Estimators for Partially Linear Models, Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, To appear. Mohammed Quazi and Yan Lu, Adjusted Design Effect Model for Individual Variables in Survey Data, Statistics and Applications, 20, No. 1, pages 17-31, 2022. David Collins and Yan Lu, A Stratified Reservoir Sampling Algorithm in Streams and Large Datasets, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 51, No. 4, pages 1767-1782, 2022. Yan Lu, Ye Fu and Guoyi Zhang, Nonparametric Regression Estimators in Dual Frame Surveys, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 50, No. 3, pages 854-864, 2021. Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, R Companion for Sampling: Design and Analysis, 1st Edition, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021. Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, R software package ``SDAResources", 2021. Guoyi Zhang, Yang Cheng, and Yan Lu, Generalized Variance Functions for Longitudinal Survey Data, Statistical Theory and Related Fields, 3, No, 2, pages 150-157, 2019. Bruce Sun, Tina Swan, and Yan Lu, The Investigation of Dependence between the Internet Measurement and Globalization, Journal of Global Information Management, 27, No. 4, Article 9, 2019. Yan Lu, Zhongxue Cheng, and Danielle Duran, Comparison of two methods in estimating standard error of simulated moments estimators for generalized linear mixed models, Communications in Statistics--Simulation and Computation, 47, pages 2886-2895, 2018. Zhongxue Chen, Yan Lu, Tong Lin, Qingzhong Liu and Kai Wang, Gene-based genetic association test with adaptive optimal weights, Genetic Epidemiology, pages 1-9, 2017. Yan Lu, Difference Based Variance Estimator for Nonparametric Regression in Complex Surveys, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 84, pages 335-343, 2014. Yan Lu, Regression Coefficient Estimation in Dual Frame Surveys, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 43, pages 1675-1684, 2014. Yan Lu, Chi-Squared Tests in Dual Frame Surveys , Survey Methodology, 40, pages 323-334, 2014. Naisheng Wang and Yan Lu, Adapted Autoregressive Model and Volatility Model with Application, Journal of Data Science, 11, pages 655-671, 2013. Yan Lu and Naisheng Wang, Method of Conditional Moments based on Incomplete Data, International Journal of Mathematics and Computation , 20, pages 40-51, 2013. Yan Lu, Standard error of the method of simulated moment estimator for generalized linear mixed models, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 42 (1), pages 1-7, 2012. Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Bias Corrected Random Forests in Regression, Journal of Applied Statistics, 39 (1), pages 151-160, 2012. Yan Lu and Sharon Lohr, Gross Flow Estimation in Dual Frame Surveys, Survey Methodology, 36 (1), pages 13-22, 2010. Yan Lu and Guoyi Zhang, The Equivalence Between Likelihood Ratio Test and F Test for The One Way Random Effects Model, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 80 (4), pages 443-450, 2010. Guoyi Zhang and Yan Lu, Adjusted Confidence Bands in Nonparametric Regression, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 37 (1), pp. 106-113, 2008. Google Scholar Page Back to Department of Mathematics and Statistics.