Jia Li is a Professor of Statistics at the Pennsylvania State University. Her
research interests include statistical learning, data mining, image
processing, retrieval/annotation, and composition analysis. She
also worked as
a Program Director at the National Science Foundation from 2011
to 2013, a Visiting Scientist at Google Labs in Pittsburgh from
2007 to 2008, a researcher at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
from 1999 to 2000, and a Research Associate in the Computer
Science Department at Stanford University in 1999.
She received the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering (1995), the
M.Sc. degree in Statistics (1998), and the Ph.D. degree in
Electrical Engineering (1999), all from
Stanford University.