Dr. Tao Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tao Wang is an Assistant Professor at the University of Victoria, cross-listed in multiple departments. His research focuses on the development of new methodological directions in econometrics, statistics, and machine learning. Dr. Wang's current work emphasizes advancing modal mode-based regression by integrating machine learning methods with statistical frameworks to tackle high-dimensional, complex, real-world data issues. His contributions to the field have been recognized through funding from esteemed organizations such as the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. With a commitment to innovation and excellence in research, Dr. Wang aims to facilitate advancements in statistical methodologies and their applications in various domains.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.