EDUCATION / EMPLOYMENT

• PhD, École Polytechnique (1994)
• Research Fellow (2002-present), Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica
• Associate Research Fellow (1998-2002), Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica
• Assistant Research Fellow (1995-1998), Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Applied Probability, Probabilistic Analysis of Algorithms

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• H.H.Chern and H.K.Hwang, Phase changes in random m-ary search trees and generalized quicksort, Random Structures and Algorithms, 19 (2001), 316-358.
• H.K.Hwang, Asymptotics of Poisson approximation to random discrete distributions: an analytic approach, Advances in Applied Probability, 31 (1999), 448- 491.