Dr. Jee Seon Kim

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Biography

Jee-Seon Kim is a Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Kim received a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics from Ewha Womans University in 1993, a Master of Science in Statistics from the same university in 1995, and a PhD in Quantitative Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2001. His research primarily focuses on the development and application of statistical methods to address empirical questions in the social and behavioral sciences. Dr. Kim's specific areas of interest include multilevel modeling, latent variable modeling, causal inference, and unobserved heterogeneity. He employs methods for modeling change and human development using longitudinal data, estimating treatment effects in the presence of individual differences and clustered observational data, often utilizing machine learning algorithms. Dr. Kim has contributed significantly to the field through his various publications and presentations at international conferences.

Research Interests

Awards

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Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award

2019-01-01
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Fellow

2004-01-01

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences