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Yuan Gao is an Associate Lecturer in Statistics at the Australian National University. His research focuses on functional data analysis, functional smoothing, high-dimensional data analysis, and time series forecasting. He applies advanced statistical techniques to enhance the accuracy and comparability of demographic forecasts, particularly in relation to age-specific mortality and fertility rates. Yuan's doctoral research involved forecasting multivariate high-dimensional functional time series data, contributing significantly to the field of statistics. His work has led to the development of novel methodologies that address the complexities of high-dimensional data in statistical analysis.
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