Chinese statistician
Xinyuan Song () is a Chinese statistician known for her research on structural equation modeling and latent variables in Bayesian statistics. With Sik-Yum Lee, she is a coauthor of the book "Basic and Advanced Bayesian Structural Equation Modeling: With Applications in the Medical and Behavioral Sciences" (Wiley, 2012).
Song has a bachelor's degree from Xiangtan University, a master's degree from Sun Yat-sen University, and a PhD from the Chinese University of Hong Kong,
where she is a professor. Her 2001 doctoral dissertation, "Bayesian Analysis for Complex Structural Equation Models", was supervised by Sik-Yum Lee.
Song was named as an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute in 2023, and as a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 2024. She is the 2024 recipient of the President's Citation Award of the International Chinese Statistical Association.
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