VITA
Yoon G Kim
Professor in Statistics

School Address: Department of Mathematics Humboldt State University Arcata, CA 95521-8299 (O) (707)826-5399 (fax) (707)826-3140 ygk1@axe.humboldt.edu

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4526 Arcata, CA 95518-4526 (707)826-5399

Personal

Date of Birth: 10/07/58
Place of Birth: Kyungju, S.Korea (US citizen)

Academic Positions

Professor of Statistics - Humboldt State University August 2005 - present
Associate Professor of Statistics - Humboldt State University August 1998 – July 2005
Assistant Professor of Statistics - Humboldt State University August 1992 - July 1998

Education

Ph. D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, August, 1992, Blacksburg, Virginia, Statistics Department, A Response Surface Approach to Data Analysis in Robust Parameter Design. Advisor: Dr. Raymond H. Myers

M. S. Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, May, 1987, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
M. S. Seoul National University, Seoul, S.Korea, February, 1984, Department of Computer Science and Statistics
B. S. Seoul National University, Seoul, S.Korea February, 1981

Major Fields of Interest

Linear Models
Response Surface Methodology
Regression Analysis
Density Estimation
Stochastic Processes
General Education in Statistics
Biostatistics

Experience

Professor in Statistics, Department of Mathematics, 8/2005
Associate Professor in Statistics, Department of Mathematics, 8/1998 ~ 7/2005
Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Part-Time Instructor in Asian Culture and Language, 1/1998 ~
Department of Anthropology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Assistant Professor in Statistics, Department of Mathematics, 8/1992 ~ 7/1998, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Teaching/Research Assistant, Department of Statistics, 6/1988 ~ 6/1992
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia.
Statistical Analyst, Nomura Research Institute, 8/1985 ~ 6/1990, Tokyo, Japan.
Teaching/Research Assistant, Department of Statistics, 8/1985 ~ 5/1987, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio.
Graduate Assistant/Program Analyst, Seoul National University, 2/1981 ~ 2/1985, Seoul, S.Korea.
Second Lieutenant, Korean Army. 8/1984 ~ 2/1985

Recent Refereed Journal Publications

Myers, R. H., Kim, Y. G., and Griffiths, K. L., "Response Surface Methods and the Use of Noise Variables," Journal of Quality Technology, Vol. 29, No. 4, 1997.

Recent Other Publications

Kim, Y. G. (1998), Lecture notes for Mathematical Statistics, 240 pages, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Kim, Y. G. (1998), Lecture notes for Stochastic Processes, 209 pages, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Kim, Y. G. (1999), Lecture notes for Biostatistics, 223 pages, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Kim, Y. G. (1999), Lecture notes for Elementary Statistics, 215 pages, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.
Kim, Y. G. (1999), Lecture notes for Contemporary Statistics, 175 pages, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California.

Recent Presentations

"Simulation Methods in SAS," Humboldt State University, October 23rd, November 6th, 1996.

"Sampling Survey in the Presidential Election?" Humboldt State University, November 5th, 1996.

Invited Speaker: "Statistical Forecast," Long Beach Branch Office of the Neptune Orient Lines, August 30th, 1996. (NOL is a giant shipping company whose headquarters is located in Singapore.)

"Probability Models: Does the King have a sister?" Department of Mathematics, Humboldt State University, February 29th,
"Response Surface Analysis," Department of Mathematics, Humboldt State University, March 4th, 1993.

Consulting Experience

Provided statistical consultation on various subjects to one hundred forty three individuals, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and administrators, at Humboldt State University since 1992.

Worked at the Statistical Consulting Center at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1988-1992.

Language Skills

Fluent in English, Japanese, and Korean. Taught Chinese at Humboldt State University. Able to interpret written German.

References

Available upon request (Dr. Vithal Patel (707)826-3926, Professor; Dr. Jeff Haag (707)826-5345, Associate Professor; Dr. RK Khazanie (707)826-4248, Professor).