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Jared Fisher

Assistant Professor
Curriculum Vitae
Statistics, Faculty working on Sports Analytics
Website: https://jareddf.github.io/
Email: fisher@stat.byu.edu

2189 WVB - Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

801-422-4244

Biography

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Brigham Young University. I was previously a Lecturer and Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Department of Statistics, working with the Causal Inference group. I did my Ph.D. in Statistics at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business, Department of Information, Risk and Operations Management, under the guidance of Carlos Carvalho.

Research Interests

My areas of research have included causal inference, Bayesian nonparametric methods, nonlinear models, rank aggregation, and time-series, applied in projects within the fields of finance, econometrics, healthcare and sports.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Statistics , Finance, University of Texas at Austin (2019)
  • Master of Science, Information, Risk, and Operations Management , University of Texas at Austin (2017)
  • Master of Science, Statistics , Brigham Young University (2014)
  • Bachelor of Science, Statistics , Mathematics, Brigham Young University (2012)

Licenses and Certifications

  • Hanban/Confucius Institute Headquarters, HSK Level 4 (2010 - Present)

Memberships

  • Society for Causal Inference (2021 - Present)
  • International Society for Bayesian Analysis (2015 - Present)
  • American Statistical Association (2013 - Present)

Professional Citizenship

  • Editor, Associate Editor, Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (2023 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (2022 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (2022 - Present)
  • Committee/Council Member, American Statistical Association, Business and Economics Section Student Paper Awards Committee (2021 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics (2021 - Present)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, National Science Foundation (2021 - Present)
  • Officer (specify in Other), International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Section on Economics, Finance, and Business (2023 - 2024)
  • Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, NeurIPS (2021 - 2021)

Courses Taught

Publications

Jared Dale Fisher David W. Puelz Carlos M. Carvalho Jared Dale Fisher Davide Pettenuzzo Carlos M. Carvalho Jared Dale Fisher Gilbert W Fellingham