During October 26-27, the2019 Conference on Data Science Theory and Method was held in Nanning, Guangxi. The conference was hosted by Data Science Branch of Chinese Society of Optimization, Overall Planning and Economic Mathematics, organized by School of Information and Statistics at Guangxi University of Finance and Economics, and co-organized by Academy of Statistics and Interdisciplinary Sciences at East China Normal University. Present were President of Chinese Society of Optimization, Overall Planning and Economic Mathematics CHI Hong, Vice president ZHOU Yong, President of Guangxi University of Finance and Economics XIA Fei, Vice president ZENG Fanping, and more than 140 statisticians and data scientists from over 40 institutes across the country.
opening ceremony
On October 26, the opening ceremony was held at the lecture hall of Yicheng Hotel at Nanning, Guangxi. RUAN jing, Vice Dean ofGraduate School and School of Statistics at Capital University of Economics and Business, introduced the attendees first. President of Guangxi University of Finance and Economics XIA Fei then warmly welcomed the attendees on behalf of the university, sharing the university’s development of disciplines and scientific research. President of the Society CHI Hong expressed his congratulation on the successful opening of the conference. Dean of School of Information and Statistics at Guangxi University of Finance and Economics JIANG Caoqing addressed the audience with his welcome remarks on behalf of the institute. In the end, Vice president of the Society ZHOU Yong introduced the new branch. He pointed out that the establishment of data science branch is a significant event at this very moment of developing interdisciplinary sciences and would promote mutual development across Statistics and other disciplines such as Biomedical Science, Economics, Management and Computer Science. He gave thanks to all the colleagues who has contributed to the establishment of the branch and the conference.
President of Guangxi University of Finance and Economics XIA Fei speaks at the ceremony
President of the Society CHI Hong speaks at the ceremony
Dean of School of Information and Statistics at Guangxi University of Finance and Economics JIANG Caoqing speaks at the ceremony
Vice President of the Society ZHOU Yong introduces branch establishment
The conference was followed by invited talks, which were given by 22 distinguished scholars including Professor LIN Huazhen of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics,Professor LI Zhongfei of Sun yat-sen University, Professor ZOU Guohua of Capital Normal University, Professor ZHANG Xinyu of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Professor LIU Weidong of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Professor WANG Zhen of Northwestern Polytechnical University, Professor ZHANG Yuejun of Hunan University, etc. The conference covered a large range of hot topics of big data and modern statistics, which were separated by seven sessions: big data and high-dimensional data, big data and statistics, big data and financial information, big data and medical science, big data and economics, big data and behavior science, and electronic commerce.
Professor LIN Huazhen gives a talk
first council of Data Science Branch
On October 27, the first council and supervisory committee of the Data Science Branch was elected at the conference. President of the council is ZHOU Yong, vice president includes WANG Zhen, LIU Weidong, RUAN Jing, ZHANG Feipeng, ZHANG Xinyu, CAO Xianbing, ZENG Fanping, and secretary general is YU Zhou. In total, the council has 51 members, out of which 26 are executive members. The supervisory committee has 11 members and YOU Jinhong is the president.
First Supervisory committee of Data Science Branch
After the election, the first meeting of all members of Data Science Branch was held and chaired by president of the council ZHOU Yong. The members discussed future work in the next few years and decided GuiZhou University of Finance and Economics as the organizer of the next meeting. The members all expressed their desire to contribute to the Society. This conference provided a high-quality platform for scholars to communicate big data issue. At the end of the conference, attendees offered sincere wishes and congratulations to the Data Science Branch, and thanks to the host, the organizer and co-organizer.
List of members of first council
Number | Name | Workplace | Duty |
1 | Yong Zhou | East China Normal University | president of the council |
2 | Zhen Wang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | Vice president of the council |
3 | Weidong Liu | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Vice president of the council |
4 | Jing Ruan | Capital University of Economics and Business | Vice president of the council |
5 | Feipeng Zhang | Xi’an JiaoTong University | Vice president of the council |
6 | Xinyu Zhang | Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Vice president of the council |
7 | Xianbing Cao | Beijing Technology and Business University | Vice president of the council |
8 | Fanping Zeng | Guangxi University of Finance and Economics | Vice president of the council |
9 | Zhou Yu | East China Normal University | secretary general |
10 | Mengyun Wu | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Vice secretary general |
11 | Tao Ren | Capital University of Economics and Business | Vice secretary general |
12 | Xing Zhao | East China Normal University | Vice secretary general |
13 | Guofeng Li | Shandong University of Finance and Economics | Vice secretary general |
14 | Jinhong You | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | president of supervisory committee |
15 | Chunjie Wang | Changchun University of Technology | Vice president of supervisory committee |
16 | Yuanyuan Lin | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Vice president of supervisory committee |
17 | Guihai Yu | Guizhou University of Finance and Economics | member of supervisory committee |
18 | Yunbei Ma | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | member of supervisory committee |
19 | Fang Fang | East China Normal University | member of supervisory committee |
20 | Xu Liu | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | member of supervisory committee |
21 | Feng Li | Central University of Finance and Economics | member of supervisory committee |
22 | Zhouping Li | LanZhou University | member of supervisory committee |
23 | Wenzhi Yang | Anhui University | member of supervisory committee |
24 | Yan Zhou | ShenZhen University | member of supervisory committee |
1 | Zhen Wang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | |
2 | Kuangnan Fang | XiaMen University | executive member |
3 | Xingdong Feng | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
4 | Shiming Xiang | Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences | executive member |
5 | Yukun Liu | East China Normal University | executive member |
6 | Yannan Liu | Beijing Technology and Business University | executive member |
7 | Jing Ruan | Capital University of Economics and Business | executive member |
8 | Ping Li | BeiHang University | executive member |
9 | Yongming Li | Shangrao Normal University | executive member |
10 | Feipeng Zhang | Xi’an JiaoTong University | executive member |
11 | Junjian Zhang | GuangXi Normal University | executive member |
12 | Yuejun Zhang | HuNan University | executive member |
13 | Xinyu Zhang | Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences | executive member |
14 | Xuerong Chen | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
15 | Ronghua Yi | China JiLiang University | executive member |
16 | Yong Zhou | East China Normal University | executive member |
17 | Zhou Yu | East China Normal University | executive member |
18 | Xuejing Zhao | LanZhou University | executive member |
19 | Dandan Jiang | Xi’an JiaoTong University | executive member |
20 | Jie Cao | Nanjing University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
21 | Xianbing Cao | Beijing Technology and Business University | executive member |
22 | Ling Jian | China University of Petroleum | executive member |
23 | Caoqing Jiang | Guangxi University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
24 | Dalei Yu | YunNan University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
25 | Jingfang Lu | Guizhou University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
26 | Fanping Zeng | Guangxi University of Finance and Economics | executive member |
27 | Yan Zeng | Sun Yat-sen University | executive member |
1 | Zhen Wang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | member |
2 | Shuai Jing | Central University of Finance and Economics | member |
3 | Shengxue Wei | Yulin Normal University | member |
4 | Kuangnan Fang | XiaMen University | member |
5 | Hongyan Fang | Anhui University | member |
6 | Xingjie Shi | Nanjing University of Finance and Economics | member |
7 | Xingdong Feng | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | member |
8 | Tao Ren | Capital University of Economics and Business | member |
9 | Shiming Xiang | Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences | member |
10 | Weidong Liu | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | member |
11 | Yukun Liu | East China Normal University | member |
12 | Yannan Liu | Beijing Technology and Business University | member |
13 | Li Liu | WuHan University | member |
14 | Jing Ruan | Capital University of Economics and Business | member |
15 | Xiaosheng Li | Anhui University of Finance and Economics | member |
16 | Ping Li | BeiHang University | member |
17 | Yongming Li | Shangrao Normal University | member |
18 | Xiaoqin Li | Anhui University | member |
19 | Mengyun Wu | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | member |
20 | Zhiping Qiu | HuaQiao University | member |
21 | Hongxia Wang | Nanjing Audit University | member |
22 | Feipeng Zhang | Xi’an JiaoTong University | member |
23 | Junjian Zhang | GuangXi Normal University | member |
24 | Zhongliang Zhang | HangZhou DianZi University | member |
25 | E Zhang | Guizhou University of Finance and Economics | member |
26 | Yunjun Zhang | HuNan University | member |
27 | Xinyu Zhang | Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences | member |
28 | Xiaoping Chen | Fujian Normal University | member |
29 | Xuerong Chen | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | member |
30 | Cunjie Lin | RenMin University of China | member |
31 | Ronghua Yi | China JiLiang University | member |
32 | Yong Zhou | East China Normal University | member |
33 | Zhiqiang Pang | LanZhou University of Finance and Economics | member |
34 | Zhou Yu | East China Normal University | member |
35 | Fan Meng | Central University of Finance and Economics | member |
36 | Mu Zhao | Zhongnan University of Economics and Law | member |
37 | Xuejing Zhao | LanZhou University | member |
38 | Xing Zhao | East China Normal University | member |
39 | Jianhua Shi | MinNan Normal University | member |
40 | Dandan Jiang | Xi’an JiaoTong University | member |
41 | Mei Yao | Hefei University of Technology | member |
42 | Qunfang Xu | NingBo University | member |
43 | Nengxiang Ling | Hefei University of Technology | member |
44 | Jie Cao | Nanjing University of Finance and Economics | member |
45 | Xianbing Cao | Beijing Technology and Business University | member |
46 | Ling Jian | China University of Petroleum | member |
47 | Caoqing Jiang | Guangxi University of Finance and Economics | member |
48 | Dalei Yu | YunNan University of Finance and Economics | member |
49 | Jingfang Lu | Guizhou University of Finance and Economics | member |
50 | Fanping Zeng | Guangxi University of Finance and Economics | member |
51 | Yan Zeng | Sun Yat-sen University | member |