Dennis L. Sun
I am an Associate Professor of Statistics at Stanford University and a Staff Data Scientist at Google, Inc.
Until 2022, I was an Associate Professor of Statistics and Affiliate Professor of Computer Science at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. I spent Fall 2022 visiting National Taiwan University in Taipei.
My research interests include data science education, statistical software, audio signal processing, and public health. My research has been supported by DARPA, NIH, and the NSF.
education
Ph.D., Statistics, M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2015.
A.B., Music and Mathematics (summa cum laude), Harvard College, 2010.
experience
Associate Professor (Teaching) of Statistics, Stanford University, 2023 -.
Associate Professor of Statistics, Cal Poly, 2020 - 2022.
Affiliate Professor of Computer Science, Cal Poly, 2018 - 2022.
Assistant Professor of Statistics, Cal Poly, 2016 - 2020.
Data Scientist, Google, 2015 - present.
selected awards
- Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2014 (Stanford's highest teaching award)
- Best Student Paper Award, IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2014
- Best Student Paper Award, Interspeech, 2013
contact
dlsun@stanford.edu