Person

Kuo, Frances Y.

Born
Taipei, Taiwan
Occupation
Applied mathematician

Summary

Frances Kuo is recognised for her research in the theory and applications of high-dimensional integration and approximation, quasi-Monte Carlo methods, and multivariate decomposition techniques. Her interests extend to application in fields as varied as finance and porous media flow. In 2019 Kuo became Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New South Wales.

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Chronology

1999
Education - BCMS (hons), University of Waikato, New Zealand
2002
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Waikato, New Zealand
2003 - 2012
Career position - Research Fellow, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales
2005 - 2006
Award - University of New South Wales Vice-Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship
2006 - 2016
Career position - Member, Steering Committee, International Conference Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing (MCQMC)
2007 -
Career position - Member, ANZIAM
2007 - 2013
Award - ARC Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship
2008 - 2019
Career position - Associate Editor, Journal of complexity
2011
Award - J. H. Michell Medal, ANZIAM
2012 - 2015
Career position - Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales
2013 - 2017
Award - ARC Future Fellowship
2014
Award - Infomation-based Complexity Prize
2014 - 2016
Career position - Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Australian Mathematics Science Institute
2014 - 2020
Career position - Member, Board of Directors, Foundation of Computational Mathematics
2015 - 2019
Career position - Associate Professor School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales
2016 -
Career position - Associate Editor, SIAM journal on numerical analysis
2016 -
Career position - Associate Editor, Mathematics of computation
2018 -
Career position - Associate Editor, SIAM journal of computational mathematics
2019 -
Career position - Associate Editor, International journal of uncertainty qualifications
2019 -
Career position - Associate Editor, SIAM Journal on scientific computing
2019 -
Career position - Professor, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New South Wales
2019 -
Career position - Member, Scientific Committee, Mathematical Research Institute MATRIX
2020 -
Career position - Associate Editor, Foundations of computational mathematics

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Published resources

Journal Articles

  • Anon, 'Winner of the 2011 J. H. Michell Medal [Frances Kuo]', Gazette of the Australian Mathematical Society, 38 (2) (2011), 88-9. Details

Resources

  • The J. H. Michell Medal, ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics), 2023. Details

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