Radu Craiu

Radu Craiu

First Name: 
Radu
Last Name: 
Craiu
Title: 
Professor
Phone : 
416-978-5709
Office Location : 
Ontario Power Building, 700 University Ave., Room: 9122
Biography : 

Radu V. Craiu studied Mathematics at the University of Bucharest (BS  1995, MS 1996) and received a PhD from the Department of Statistics at The University of Chicago in 2001. His main research interests are in computational methods in statistics, especially, Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms (MCMC), Bayesian inference, copula models, model selection procedures and statistical genetics.

Personal Website: 
https://utstat.toronto.edu/craiu/

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Areas of Interest: 
  • Efficiency of Monte Carlo methods
  • Bayesian inference
  • Copula models
  • Statistical genetics
  • Statistical computing
Meta Description: 
Radu Craiu is a professor at the U of T Department of Statistical Sciences and the chair of the department.