C. F. Jeff Wu

C. F. Jeff Wu
吳建福
Born1949 (age 76–77)
Alma materNational Taiwan University (BS)
University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Known forEM convergence proof, resampling methods, industrial statistics, design and analysis of experiments
AwardsCOPSS Presidents' Award, Shewhart Medal, R. A. Fisher Lectureship, Brumbaugh Award
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
InstitutionsChinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
University of Michigan,
University of Waterloo,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Doctoral advisorPeter J. Bickel

Chien-Fu Jeff Wu (Chinese: 吳建福; born 1949) is a Taiwanese-American statistician. He is the X. Q. Deng Presidential Chair Professorship in the School of Data Science at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He is known for his work on the convergence of the EM algorithm, resampling methods such as the bootstrap and jackknife, and industrial statistics, including design of experiments, and robust parameter design (Taguchi methods).