My research interest lie in design, analysis, and modelling of computer experiments, uncertainty quantification, theory of fractional factorial designs, efficient data collections for real applications in science and engineering, big data and statistical learning. 

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Journal Publications:

31. Shahrokhian, A., Deng, X.,  Lin, C.D., Ranjan, P., and Xu L. (2025), Adaptive Design for Contour Estimation from Computer Experiments with Quantitative and  Qualitative Inputs, Journal on Uncertainty Quantification, accepted

30. Lin and Stufken (2025), Orthogonal Arrays: A Review WIRES Computational Statistics, accepted

29. Chen, He, Lin, Sun (2025), Grouped Orthogonal Arrays and Their Construction Methods, Statistica Sinica, to appear. 

28Cai, X, Xu, L, Lin, C.D., Hong, Y. and Deng, X. (2024), Sequential Design of Computer Experiments with Quantitative and Qualitative Factors in Applications to HPC Performance Optimization, Journal of Quality Technology, 56, 5-19.

27. Li, N., Song, Y., Lin, C.D. and Tu, D. (2023), Bootstrap adjusted predictive classification under generalized linear model, Electronic Journal of Statistics, 17(1), 548-606

26. Li, N., Song, Y., Lin, C.D. and Tu, D. (2023), Bootstrap Adjustment to Minimum p-Value Method for Predictive Classification, Statistica Sinica, 33, 2065-2086. 

26.  Yang, F.,  Lin, C.D., Zhou, Y., and He. Y. (2023), Doubly Coupled Designs for Computer Experiments with both Qualitative and Quantitative Factors, Statistica Sinica. 33, 1923-1942 .

25. He, Y., Lin, C.D. and Sun, F. (2022), A New and Flexible Design Construction for Orthogonal Arrays for Modern Applications, The Annals of Statistics. 50(3), 1473-1489.

24. Qian, X., Mandal, A., Lin, C.D., and Deng, X. (2021), EzGP: Easy-to-Interpret Gaussian Process Models for Computer  Experiments with Both Quantitative and Qualitative Factors, 9(2), Journal on Uncertainty Quantification, 333-353. 

23. Yang, F.*, Lin, C.D. and Ranjan, P. (2020), Global Fitting of the Response Surface via Estimating Multiple Contours of a  Simulator,  Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice,  14(9), 1-12. 

22. Zhang, R.*, Lin, C.D. and Ranjan, P. (2019), A Sequential Design Approach for Calibrating a Dynamic Population Growth  Model,  SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification, 7(4), 1245–1274. 

21. He, Y., Lin, C.D. and Sun, F. (2019), Construction of Marginally Coupled Designs by Subspace Theory, Bernoulli,  25, 2163-2182.

20. Zhang, R.*, Lin, C.D. and Ranjan, P. (2018), Local Approximate Gaussian Process Model for Large-scale Dynamic Computer  Experiments, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 27, 798-807.

19. Chen, P.*, Chen, R. and Lin, C.D. (2018),  Optimizing Two-level Orthogonal Arrays for Simultaneously Estimating Main  Effects and Pre-specified Two-factor Interactions, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 118, 84-97.

18. He, Y., Lin, C.D., Sun, F. and Lv, B. (2017), Marginally Coupled Designs For Two-level Qualitative Factors, Journal of  Statistical Planning and Inference, 187, 103-108.

17. Deng, X., Lin, C.D., Liu, K.W.* and Rowe, R.K. (2017), Additive Gaussian Process for Computer Models with Qualitative and  Quantitative Factors, Technometrics, 59, 3, 283-292.

16. He, Y., Lin, C.D. and Sun, F. (2017), On Construction of Marginally Coupled Designs, Statistica Sinica, 27, 665-683.

15. Lekivetz, R. and Lin, C.D. (2016), Designs of Variable Resolution Robust to Non-negligible Two-factor Interactions,  Statistica Sinica, 26, 3, 1269-1278.

14. Lin, C.D. and Kang, L. (2016), A General Construction for Space-filling Latin Hypercubes, Statistica Sinica, 26, 675-690.

13. Deng, X., Hung, Y. and Lin, C.D. (2015), Design for Computer Experiments with Qualitative and Quantitative Factors,  Statistica Sinica, 25, 4, 1567-1581.

12. Lin, C.D., Anderson-Cook, C.M., Hamada, M.S., Moore, L.M. and Sitter, R.R. (2015), Using Genetic Algorithms to Design  Experiments: A Review, Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 31, 2, 155-167.

11. Lin, C.D. and Morrill*, S. (2014),  Design of Variable Resolution for Model Selection. Journal of Statistical Planning and  Inference, 155, 127-134.

10. Lin, C.D., Lu, W., Rust, K. and Sitter, R.R. (2013), Replication Variance Estimation in Unequal Probability Sampling Without  Replacement: One-Stage and Two-Stage, Canadian Journal of Statistics, 41,4, 696-716.

9. Yang, J., Lin, C.D., Qian, P.Z.G. and Lin, D.K.J. (2013), Construction of Sliced Orthogonal Latin Hypercube Designs, Statistica  Sinica, 23, 1117-1130.

8. Lin, C.D. (2012), Design of Variable Resolution, Biometrika, 99, 748-754.

7. Lin, C.D., Sitter, R.R. and Tang, B. (2012), Creating Catalogs of Two-level Non-regular Factorial Designs Based on the Criteria  of Generalized Aberration, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 142, 445-456.

6. Linkletter, C., Ranjan, P., Lin, C.D., Bingham, D., Brenneman, W., Lockhart, R. and Loughin, T. (2012), Compliance Testing for  Random Effects Models with Joint Acceptance Criterion, Technometrics, 54, 243-255.

5. Lin, C.D., Bingham, D., Sitter, R.R. and Tang, B. (2010), A New and Flexible Method for Constructing Designs for Computer    Experiments, Annals of Statistics, 38, 3, 1460-1477.

4. Lin, C.D., Mukerjee, R. and Tang, B. (2009), Construction of Orthogonal and Nearly Orthogonal Latin Hypercubes,  Biometrika, 96, 1, 243-247.

3. Lin, C.D., Miller, A. and Sitter, R.R. (2008),  Folded Over Non-Orthogonal Designs, Journal of Statistical Planning and  Inference, 138, 10, 3107-3124.

2. Lin, C.D. and Sitter, R.R. (2008),  An Isomorphism Check for Two-Level Fractional Factorial Designs, Journal of Statistical  Planning and Inference, 134, 4, 1085-1101.

1. Lin, C.D., Lu, W. and Sitter, R.R. (2006),  Fast Approximately Balanced Bootstrap Without Construction, Statistics and    Probability Letters, 76, 1861-1872.

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