Linglong Kong Professor University of Alberta

Dr. Linglong Kong is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta, holding a Canada Research Chair in Statistical Learning and a Canada CIFAR AI Chair. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii), with over 120 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals and conferences such as AOS, JASA, JRSSB, NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR. Dr. Kong received the 2025 CRM-SSC Prize for outstanding research in Canada. He serves as Associate Editor for several top journals, including JASA and AOAS, and has held leadership roles within the ASA and the Statistical Society of Canada. Dr. Kong’s research interests include high-dimensional and neuroimaging data analysis, statistical machine learning, robust statistics, quantile regression, trustworthy machine learning, and artificial intelligence for smart health.

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