Trevor Hastie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Trevor Hastie

statistician

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: South Africa

Profession: statistician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Trevor John Hastie (born 27 June 1953) is a South African and American statistician and computer scientist.
He is currently serving as the John A.
Overdeck Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Professor of Statistics at Stanford University.
Hastie is known for his contributions to applied statistics, especially in the field of machine learning, data mining, and bioinformatics.
He has authored several popular books in statistical learning, including The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction.
Hastie has been listed as an ISI Highly Cited Author in Mathematics by the ISI Web of Knowledge.