Taeyong Park

Taeyong Park

Assistant Teaching Professor, Statistics

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Biography

Taeyong Park teaches courses in Probability and Statistics, Reasoning with Data, Data Visualization, Methods for Statistical Data Science, and Regression Analysis. His research areas include applying statistics to social sciences, developing computational algorithms for data collection and analysis, and using internet data and survey data to measure public opinion and interest. He earned his Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis with a concentration on quantitative methods for social sciences. He earned his M.A. from Claremont Graduate University with a concentration on econometrics. He studied political science and economics for his B.A. and M.A. at Yonsei University. 

Area Of Expertise

Applied statistics for social sciences

Computational algorithms for data collection and analysis

Measuring public opinion and interest

Survey data research

University Service

Co-Director, Statistical Consulting Center, Aug 2018 – present

Chair, Data and Research Group, Aug 2020 – present

Member, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, Oct 2019 – present

Member, Academic Review Board and University Disciplinary Committees, Sep 2020 – present