selected publications academic article Panatta, E., Lena, A. M., Mancini, M., Smirnov, A., Marini, A., Delli Ponti, R., ... Candi, E. (2020). Long non-coding RNA uc.291 controls epithelial differentiation by interfering with the ACTL6A/BAF complex. EMBO Reports. 21(3), e46734. Kim, S., Cho, H. R., & Zhang, X. (2019). Initial severity‐dependent longitudinal model with application to a randomized controlled trial of women with depression. Statistics in Medicine. 38(9), 1678-1689. Yao, S., Zhang, X., & Shao, X. (2018). Testing mutual independence in high dimension via distance covariance. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology. 80(3), 455-480. Zhang, X., Yao, S., & Shao, X. (2018). Conditional mean and quantile dependence testing in high dimension. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. 46(1), 219-246. Zhang, X., & Cheng, G. (2018). Gaussian approximation for high dimensional vector under physical dependence. Bernoulli: a journal of mathematical statistics and probability. 24(4A), 2640-2675. Xiao, J., Chen, L. i., Johnson, S., Yu, Y., Zhang, X., & Chen, J. (2018). Predictive Modeling of Microbiome Data Using a Phylogeny-Regularized Generalized Linear Mixed Model. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9(JUN), 1391. Zhang, X., & Cheng, G. (2017). Simultaneous Inference for High-Dimensional Linear Models. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 112(518), 757-768. Li, B. o., Zhang, X., & Smerdon, J. E. (2016). Comparison between spatiotemporal random processes and application to climate model data. 27(5), 267-279. Zhang, X., & Shao, X. (2016). On the coverage bound problem of empirical likelihood methods for time series. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology. 78(2), 395-421. Zhang, X. (2016). Fixed-smoothing asymptotics in the generalized empirical likelihood estimation framework. Journal of Econometrics. 193(1), 123-146. Zhang, X. (2016). White noise testing and model diagnostic checking for functional time series. Journal of Econometrics. 194(1), 76-95. Zhang, X., & Shao, X. (2015). Two sample inference for the second-order property of temporally dependent functional data. Bernoulli: a journal of mathematical statistics and probability. 21(2), 909-929. Zhang, X., Li, B. o., & Shao, X. (2014). Selfnormalization for Spatial Data. 41(2), 311-324. Zhang, X., & Shao, X. (2014). Fixed-b asymptotics for blockwise empirical likelihood. STATISTICA SINICA. 24(3), 1179-1194. Zhang, X., & Shao, X (2013). Fixed-smoothing asymptotics for time series. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. 41(3), 1329-1349. Zhang, X., & Shao, X. (2013). On a general class of long run variance estimators. Economics Letters. 120(3), 437-441. Zhang, X., Shao, X., Hayhoe, K., & Wuebbles, D. J. (2011). Testing the structural stability of temporally dependent functional observations and application to climate projections. Electronic Journal of Statistics. 5(none), 1765-1796. Shao, X., & Zhang, X. (2010). Testing for Change Points in Time Series. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 105(491), 1228-1240.
principal investigator on ATD: Collaborative Research: Predicting The Threat of Vector-Borne Illnesses Using Spatiotemporal Weather Patterns awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2018 - 2021 Leveraging Covariate and Structural Information for Efficient Large-Scale and High-Dimensional Inference awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2018 - 2021 Collaborative Research: Statistical Inference for Functional and High Dimensional Data with New Dependence Metrics awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2016 - 2019
teaching activities STAT211 Prin Of Statistics I Instructor STAT426 Mthds In Time Series Analysis Instructor STAT610 Distribution Theory Instructor STAT614 Probability For Stat Instructor STAT620 Asymptotic Statistics Instructor STAT681 Seminar Instructor STAT689 Sptp: High Dim Stat Inference Instructor STAT691 Research Instructor
education and training Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - (Urbana, Illinois, United States) 2013 B.S. in Statistics, University of Science and Technology of China - (Hefei, China) 2008
mailing address Texas A&M University Department Of Statistics 3143 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3143 USA