Position Title
Assistant Professor
Position Title
Assistant Professor
He/Him/His
Mathematical Sciences Building 4113
Bio
I do research in Bayesian statistics.
My research focuses on developing methods and computationally scalable approaches for a variety of data-driven problems with an emphasis on Bayesian model selection, Weakly Informative Priors and Bayesian modeling with extreme values, in conjunction with applications to economic time series, Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), clinical trials, environmental data, survey sampling data among others. Recently developing Bayesian methods for Official Statistics.
Website: https://www.jairofuquene.com
Honors and Awards
- 2020: UC Davis CAMPOS Faculty Scholar Award 2020-21
Publications
- Ultra-sparse small area estimation with super heavy-tailed priors for internal migration flows
Journal Article | Fúquene-Patiño, J., Betancourt, B. The Annals of Applied Statistics, 19, 121-146. 10.1214/24-aoas1932