Taeyong Park
Assistant Teaching Professor, Statistics
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