|
Akita International University
Global Connectivity Program Office: A 3-5 email: eyanchenko [at] aiu [dot] ac [dot] jp Welcome to my webpage! My name is Eric Yanchenko and I am an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of AI and Data Science in the Global Connectivity Program at Akita International University in Akita, Japan. In 2023, I completed my PhD in statistics at North Carolina State University where I was advised by Brian Reich and Srijan Sengupta. Previously, I was on a pre-doctoral JSPS short-term fellowship at Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan working with Petter Holme and Tsuyoshi Murata. My current research interests are in:
CV, Google Scholar If you are a PhD student or recent PhD graduate and are interested in spending one-year in Japan doing research, please contact me. News: 7/26 - Very excited about my latest work with Jon Williams and Ryan Martin where we develop a Universal Inference framework for model selection on networks! 6/26 - Joint work with Jon Williams and Ryan Martin has been published in Network Science! This was our first foray into using e-values for testing on networks with hopefully lots more exciting work to follow. 3/26 - Joint work with Srijan Sengupta was just published in Network Science! We propose a fast and accurate algorithm to detect core-periphery structure in networks. 1/26 - My work with Kaoru Irie and Shonosuke Sugasawa on the grouped R2D2 prior was just published at Statistics and Computing! 11/25 - I'm very excited to be visiting Aki Vehtari and David Kohns at Aalto University in January 2026! And big thanks to Aalto for funding! |