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Christian Hennig

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Christian Martin Hennig
Christian Hennig in 2023
Born1966 (1966)
NationalityGerman
EducationUniversity of Hamburg
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics, particularly robust cluster analysis
InstitutionsUniversity of Bologna (Full Professor)
Thesis
  • Datenanalyse mit Modellen fuer Cluster Linearer Regression ("Data analysis by means of models for clusterwise linear regression")[1]  (1997)
Doctoral advisorKonrad Behnen
Websitehttps://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/christian.hennig/en/

Christian Martin Hennig (born 1966)[2] is a German statistician. His work focuses on robust cluster analysis.

Education and career

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Hennig completed his doctorate in 1997 at the University of Hamburg, Germany, under the supervision of Konrad Behnen.[3] From October 2001 until September 2003 he was University Lecturer (fixed term postdoctoral position) at the Seminar for Statistics, ETH Zürich.[4] Hennig was lecturer at the Department of Statistical Science, University College London (UCL) from 2005 on, and became Senior Lecturer in 2010.[5] Since 2019 he is Full Professor at the Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche "Paolo Fortunati" at the University of Bologna.[6]

Hennig is currently (2023) editor-in-chief of the journal Statistica.[7]

Selected works

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Hennig has published - partly with co-authors - about 130 papers in scientific journals and conference proceedings[8] as well as - together with M. Meila, F. Murtagh, and R. Rocci - a Handbook of Cluster Analysis:

References

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  1. ^ Christian Hennig at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ "Christian Hennig". German National Library. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ Christian Hennig at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ Former staff of the Seminar for Statistics, ETH Zürich, retrieved 2023-10-25
  5. ^ Honorary and emeritus staff at the Institute of Statistics, UCL, retrieved 2023-10-25
  6. ^ Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche Paolo Fortunati Index of Lecturers and researchers, retrieved 2023-09-23
  7. ^ Statistica, University of Bologna. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  8. ^ Christian Hennig in Research Gate. Retrieved 2023-10-30
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