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Yichen Tang

New Westminster,BC

Summary

M.S. (c) in Statistical Sciences at Simon Fraser University, with a primary focus on Bayesian statistics. Detail-oriented research analyst with expertise in Bayesian statistics and statistical modeling. Proven ability to conduct in-depth industry research and analyze complex data to drive impactful decisions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Research Analyst Intern

Degame by L2Y
Singapore, Singapore
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Utilized data analysis to estimate and calculate the complex yield model of GameFi projects.
  • Reached a data partnership with several GameFi projects.
  • Conducted in-depth research on the Korean GameFi industry, ranging from the business model to the underlying technology.

Product Operations Intern

NetEase Interactive Entertainment
Shanghai, China
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of Blizzard Entertainment games.
  • Assisted in user data collection.
  • Conducted demand analysis to receive feedback from users.
  • Prepared a monthly feedback report to make sure users demands were met.
  • Coordinated in daily communications.

Intern/Assistant Auditor

Grant Thornton LLP.
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assistant to the Accounting Department.
  • Assisted in auditing the recorded transactions.
  • Assisted in verifying the accuracy of the data information.

Education

Master of Science - Statistics

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Major in Statistics, Minor in Mathematics

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
08-2021

Skills

  • Bayesian Statistics, Markov Chain Monte Carlo
  • Statistical modeling
  • Data analysis
  • R, SAS, C & C, MATLAB, Python, HTML5 & CSS3, JavaScript

Project Experience

Master's Thesis | "Two-stage Bayesian analysis of thick-disk galactic white dwarfs"
Supervisor: Professor David Stenning

  • Adapted an two-stage hierarchical approach to inferring the ages of thick-disk white dwarf stars.
  • Explored models and methods through a series of simulation studies.
  • Analyzed 30 thick-disk white dwarfs and provide posterior summaries that will be useful to the astrophysics community.

Timeline

Research Analyst Intern

Degame by L2Y
12.2021 - 08.2022

Product Operations Intern

NetEase Interactive Entertainment
11.2021 - 02.2022

Intern/Assistant Auditor

Grant Thornton LLP.
09.2021 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Statistics

Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Science - Major in Statistics, Minor in Mathematics

Simon Fraser University
Yichen Tang