JUNJUN QIN
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Fremont, CA94538 *********@*****.***
Profile of Qualifications
Solid background in statistical analysis methods and model skills
Regression (linear/ logistic), Multivariate Analyses (PCA/Factor Analysis/Discriminant Analysis/Cluster Analysis/ MANOVA
/Canonical Correlation Analysis), Times Series (ARMA/ARIMA/ARCH/GARCH), Stochastic Process, Experiment Design
(CRD/CBD/LSD/IBD/SPD/SBD), ANOVA, Nonparametric Methods (Kernel/Splines), Statistical Computing
(Jackknife/Bootstrap/EM/MCMC/Permutation), Categorical Analyses, Survey Sampling, Bayesian Analyses and Survival Analyses
Proficiency in programming languages and database management software
SAS: UNIX/PC SAS, DATA step, PROC step, STAT, Macro, IML, ODS, ETS and GRAPH; SAS Certified Base
Programmer, SAS Certified Advanced Programmer, SAS Certified Predictive Modeler Using SAS Enterprise Miner 5.2, and
SAS/OSU Data Mining Certificate
R
Python: SciPy/NumPy/Matplotlib
SAS/SQL, ACCESS, SQL Server, and Excel
C/C++, Matlab
Experienced with Machine learning and data mining
Regression (linear/ridge/lasso/nonlinear), Classification (logistic/LDA/QDA/KNN), Decision Tree (Regression tree/Classification
Tree/Bagging/Random Forests/Boosting), SVM, Naï Bayes, Adaboost and Neutral Networks
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Education
Doctor of Statistics, GPA: 3.9 Dec. 2013
Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK
President of Statistics Club (2011-2012)
Master of Science at Statistics, GPA: 3.2 Jun. 2003
Beijing Technology and Business University – Beijing, China
President of Sports Club (2000-2002)
Bachelor of Science at Insurance, GPA: 3.1 Jun. 2000
Beijing Technology and Business University – Beijing, China
Third place Dean's scholarship (1996-1998)
President of Sports Club (1996-1998)
Experience
Nielsen Company (Watch Group) – Sunnyvale, CA Mar.2014 – present
Research Scientist at Measurement Science Division
Executed the survey on the behavior of customers watching videos by mobile devices while they are out of home; used
experiment designs and ANOVA to analyze the preferences to mobile devices and demographic distributions; also built up a
predictive model by logistic regression
Constructed a model to predict the genre in a local TV program from historical local program information by multicategory logit
model and diverse discrimination analyses (LDA, QDA and KNN)
Made large data set manipulation and cleansing by R and SAS in UNIX environment
Introduced new variables like income levels from the third party data p rovider and incorporated into the demographic groups;
developed a new methodology to obtain online campaign ratings across multiple mobile platforms (smart phones, tablets and
laptops); executed data quality evaluation and calibration
Oklahoma State University – Stillwater, OK Aug.2007 – Mar.2014
Research Assistant
Employed a nonparametric method (Kernel smoothing) to solve diverse screening problems, including mixture model of a joint
discrete-continuous probability density, multivariate screening, and multistage screening
Used an ARIMA model to analyze and forecast the unemployment rate in USA
Competed in the Data Mining Shootout 2008: built predictive models by Decision Trees, Regressions (logit and linear) and
Neural Networks to solve the target topic how to improve Customer Satisfaction Rating scores on Amerijet
Beijing Software Industry Association – Beijing, China Jul. 2003- Jul.2007
Manager of Research and Consultancy Department
Led a task force of eight members with diverse expertise and from five administration branches to draft Beijing software industry
development plans along with A.T.Kearney
Supervised a four-member group to develop a predictive model for the gross output value of Beijing software industry by a
multivariate linear regression
Conducted a cross-disciplinary research committee of seven members to present an innovative survey sampling system for
Beijing software industry. Trained about 50 statistical staff and led the first citywide software industry census for 5000+
enterprises. Completed it in only three-month span
Directed a cross-functional team of three members to establish and manipulate a citywide 5000+ software enterprises database.
Frequently built queries based on specific requirements from over fifteen departments, reducing workloads a nd preparation time
by over 20%
Managed research teams to implement research programs in software industry, working with diverse enterprises from Korea,
Japan, India, France, Germany, and USA
Provided comprehensive consultancy services directly to six governmental bureaus and 100+ enterprises
Organized and facilitated three international forums for Beijing software industry
Work Authorization
100% travel available; F1 Visa with OPT (legal to work for 29 months long maximally) and future H1B Visa sponsorship needed