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Biography
Sung Nok Chiu, Professor, earned his BSc and MPhil at the University of Hong Kong and Dr.rer.nat. at TU Bergakademie Freiberg with the support of a DAAD scholarship. He began his career in the Department of Mathematics at HKBU more than a quarter century ago, received the HKBU President's Award for Outstanding Performance in Teaching 2015, and served concurrently as the Director of the General Education Office from 2019 to 2024. His research is best represented by the two books that he coauthored: Spatial Tessellations: Concepts and Applications of Voronoi Diagrams and Stochastic Geometry and its Applications, each of which is a key reference in the respective research area and has been widely cited.
Research Interests
Applied Probability
Spatial Statistics
Stochastic Geometry
Voronoi Diagram
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Anisotropy, local interaction and distortions in spatial processes
1/01/11 → 31/12/13
Project: Research project
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Directionality tests and support estimation for spatial point processes
1/01/08 → 31/12/09
Project: Research project
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Pricing CDS index tranches under thinning-dependence structure with regime switching
Mu, W., Chiu, S. N. & Wang, G., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 451, 116080.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Statistics did not prove that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market was the early epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic
CHIU, S. N. & Stoyan, D., 16 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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A constrained maximum likelihood estimation for skew normal mixtures
Jin, L., Chiu, S. N., Zhao, J. & Zhu, L., May 2023, In: Metrika. 86, 4, p. 391–419 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Statistical Inference for Partially Linear Varying Coefficient Spatial Autoregressive Panel Data Model
Feng, S., Tong, T. & Chiu, S. N., 22 Nov 2023, In: Mathematics. 11, 22, 19 p., 4606.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Improving p-value approximation and level accuracy of Monte Carlo tests by quasi-Monte Carlo methods
Chiu, S. N. & Liu, K. I., Mar 2022, In: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 51, 3, p. 1272-1288 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Activities
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AIMS Mathematics (Journal)
Sung Nok CHIU (Guest editor)
Aug 2024 → Aug 2025Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics (Journal)
Sung Nok CHIU (Associate editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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External Programme Assessor to General Education Programme
Sung Nok CHIU (Advisor)
2022 → …Activity: Consultancy
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Mathematics (Journal)
Sung Nok CHIU (Member of editorial board)
2017 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Advances in Applied Probability (Journal)
Sung Nok CHIU (Member of editorial board)
2008 → 2016Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)