Data and Information Sciences

STATISTICS AND DATA SCIENCE(S&DS)

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Introduction

Data challenges the world. The department of statistics and data science trains students to take part in the data revolution. Students will have a solid foundation in statistical theory and methods, focusing on analysis and communication of data by involving in probability, statistics, data science and computer programming. The department works with a broad range of statistical computing and programming languages and provide expertise on predictive modeling, survey analysis, survival analysis, small area estimation, Bayesian analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and time series analysis.

Goals

Grasp statistical terms and theories precisely

Apply relevant statistical methods from their coursework to analyze real data

Effectively communicate their results with non-majors

Provide effective analyses from real data using a variety of data analytical approaches

Types of Certified Licences

Actuaries in Korea, the USA and Canada

Account executives, stock account executives, financial planners

Social survey analysts grade 1 and 2, SAS international licence, quality control engineer grade 1, information process engineer grade 1.

Career Fields After Graduation

Various financial organizations such as banks, insurance companies, stock companies, private and enterprise credit-rating agencies

Enterprise (management information analyst using computer, six sigma quality control)

Government administration (Statistics Korea, Ministry of Employment and Labor)

Research centers in companies, education organization, survey companies (Korea Gallup), medical research centers, graduate schools in domestic/abroad, etc.

Faculty

Inho Park

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· Major
Sampling Theory
· Tel
+82-51-629-5542
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ipark@pknu.ac.kr

Ildo Ha

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· Major
Multivariate survival analysis
· Tel
+82-51-629-5536
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idha1353@pknu.ac.kr

Jieun Choi

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· Major
Analysis of C series
· Tel
+82-51-629-5543
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choije@pknu.ac.kr

Taewoong Uhm

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· Major
Bigdata analysis, Datascience, Biostatistics, Statistical inference
· Tel
+82-51-629-5541
· Email
twuhm@pknu.ac.kr

Hyungwoo Kim

· Major
Machine Learning, High-Dimensional Statistics, Sufficient Dimension Reduction
· Tel
+82-51-629-5540
· Email
khw7682@pknu.ac.kr

Sangkon Oh

· Major
Latent Variable Modeling, Machine Learning
· Tel
0516295538
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ohsangkon@pknu.ac.kr