
Name: Li Tao
Title: Professor
Research Direction: Statistics
Courses Taught: Statistics
E-mail: li.tao@mail.shufe.edu.cn; Phone: 65901084
Research Project
研究项目
Serial Number | Project Name | Project Number | Project Source | Start and End Time | Project funding |
1 | Statistical Inference of Complex Structure Models for Density Function Type Data and Its Application Research in Economic and Financial Data Analysis | 21YJA910001 | Ministry of Education Social Science Fund | 2021-2024 | ¥100000 |
2 | Order statistics and statistical inference based on ranking set sampling and its extended sampling methods. | 10901009 | National Natural Science Foundation Youth Science Fund Project | 2010—2012 | ¥160,000 |
3 | Research on Order Statistics and Statistical Inference Based on Ranked Set Sampling and Its Extended Sampling Methods | 20090001120001 | Special Research Fund for Doctoral Programs in Higher Education Institutions | ¥36,000 |
Research Field
Order statistics; complex data modeling
Education Experience
2002.07--2005.08 McMaster University, Canada Ph.D.
2000.09--2002.07 McMaster University, Canada Master's Degree
1996.09–1999.07 Capital Normal University Master's Degree
1992.09–1996.07 Bachelor of Mathematics, Capital Normal University
Work Experience
Associate Professor, July 2013 – Present, School of Statistics and Management, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Associate Professor, 2009.08 – 2013.04 Department of Probability and Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University
Lecturer, January 2008 – August 2009 Department of Probability and Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University
Assistant Professor, 2005.08 – 2007.12 Department of Mathematics, Probability and Computer Science, St. Francis Xavier Univ., Antigonish, Canada
Research Achievement
21.Zixuan Han(学), Tao Li, Jinhong You and Jiguo Cao (2026). Functional Linear Models with Latent Factors, Statistica Sinica,
DOI:10.5705/ss.202024.0028.
20.苏华成(学),韦嘉诺(学), 李涛, 尤进红, 冯兴东(2025). 行业异质性视角下的股市收益率影响机制, 计量经济学报,5(2),333-361.
19. Qian HUANG, Tao LI*, Jinhong YOU, Liwen ZHANG (2025). Unified inference for longitudinal/functional data quantile dynamic
additive models, The Canadian Journal of Statistics, 53(3), e70006.
18.Rui Li, Tao Li, Huacheng Su & Jinhong You (2025): Quantile Regression and Homogeneity Identification of a Semiparametric Panel
Data Model, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 34(3), 1169–1187.
17.Xiaojun Zhu , Yanmin Li (学), Tao Li* & N. Balakrishnan (2025). A simple and efficient eM-algorithm for one-shot device data
analysis, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation.
16.Zixuan Han(学), Tao Li*, Jinhong You and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan (2025). Varying-Coefficient Additive Models with
Density Responses and Functional Auto-Regressive Error Process, Entropy, 2025, 27, 882.
15.Han(学) , Z.; Li*, T.; You, J.; Balakrishnan, N. (2025). Individual Homogeneity Learning in Density Data Response Additive Models.
Stats 2025, 8, 71.
14.李涛,韩子璇(学) (2022). 基于判断事后分层抽样下删失数据的保序估计,应用数学学报,45(2),145-166.
13.N. Balakrishnan, Tao Li* and Jiawei Zhang(学)(2021). Application of RSS design with rank-sum precedence tests for early
decision on equality of two distributions. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 91(4):667-693.
12.Hon Keung Tony Ng, Tao Li* and Yufei Zeng(学)(2021). Sequential Procedures for Two-Sample Problem Basedon Early Failures
from Ranked Set Samples. Sequential Analysis, 40(2), 209–242.
11.李涛,胡建华,尤进红,刘亮元.(2020) 局部平稳时间序列时变单指标变系数模型及统计推断. 《中国科学:数学》,50(11): 1609-1630.
10.Tao Li*, N. Balakrishnan, Hon Keung Tony Ng, Yifan Lu(学) andLu An(学) (2019). Precedence Tests for Equality of Two Distributions
Based on Early Failures of Ranked Set Samples, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 89(12): 2328–2353.
9.Chang Cui, Tao Li* and Lei Zhang(学) (2019). Mean estimate in ranked set sampling using a length-biased concomitant variable.
Communications in Statistics--Theory and Methods, 48(12): 2917 – 2931.
8.Tao Li*, Mengyun Wu and Yong Zhou (2018). A Unified Semi-empirical Likelihood Ratio Confidence interval for Treatment Effects in
the Two Sample Problem with Length-biased Data. Statistics and Its Interface,11(3): 531-540.
7.Li, Tao and Wu, Bian(学) (2017)Optimal Allocation for the Mean of the No Overlap k-tuple Ranked Set Samples.Acta Mathematica
Sinica, Chinese Series, 60(6): 897-910.
6.Li*, T.andBalakrishnan, N..(2016) Sign Test Based on k-tuple General Ranked Set Samples. Communications in Statistics--Theory
and Methods, 40: 3874-3883.
5.Balakrishnan, N. and Li*, T. (2008). Ordered Ranked Set Samples and Applications to Inference. Journal of Statistical Planning
and Inference, 138: 3512-3524.
4. Li*, T. and Balakrishnan, N.(2008). Some Simple Nonparametric Methods to test for Perfect Ranking is Ranked Set Sampling.
Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 138: 1325-1338.
3.Li*, T. and Balakrishnan, N. (2008). Best Linear Unbiased Estimators of Parameters of a Simple Linear Regression Model Based on
Ordered Ranked Set Samples. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 78: 1265-1276.
2.Balakrishnan, N. and Li, T*.(2006). Confidence Intervals for Quantiles and Tolerance Intervals Based on Ordered Ranked Set
Samples. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 58: 757-777.
1.Balakrishnan, N. and Li, T.(2005). BLUEs of Parameters of Generalized Geometric Distribution Using Ordered Ranked Set Sampling.
Communications in Statistics--Simulation and Computation, 34: 253-266.
Monographs and Textbooks
1. Feng Xingdong, Li Tao, Zhu Qianqian: "Mathematical Statistics", China Statistics Press, 2023.
Rewards, Honors
1. 2016 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 9th "My Ideal Teacher" Honorary Title;
2. Honorary title of "My Ideal Teacher" at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, 10th session in 2018;
3. The honorary title of "My Ideal Teacher" in the 11th Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 2020;
4. 2022 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 12th "My Ideal Teacher" Honorary Title;
5. 2017-2018 Academic Year Shanghai University of Finance and Economics "March 8th Red Banner Holder";
6. 2018-2019 Annual Outstanding Worker of the School;
7. 2019 "Zhixing Cup" Shanghai University Student Social Practice Project Competition Outstanding Instructor;
8. 2020 "Zhixing Cup" Shanghai University Student Social Practice Project Competition Excellent Supervisor;
9. 2021 "Zhi Xing Cup" Shanghai University Student Social Practice Project Competition Excellent Instructor;
Nomination for the "Outstanding Teacher" Award at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in October 2021;
Social Work
2011-- China Field Statistical Research Association · Resources and Environment Statistics Branch Director
2021—Editorial Board:
Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods
Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation
Academic Reports (Since 2008)
7. “Precedence Tests for Equality of Two Distributions Based on Early Failures of Ranked Set Samples 11th International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Reliability, 2019.06.03-06.07, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
6. “Mean estimate in ranked set sampling using a length-biased concomitant variable,” 2nd International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics, 2018.06.18-06.21, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
5. "A Unified Semi-empirical Likelihood Ratio Confidence Interval for Treatment Effects in the Two Sample Problem with Length-biased Data", 1st International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics, 2017.06.15-06.18, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
4. “Sign test using k-tuple ranked set samples“,Contributed section,Joint Statistics Meeting 2012,2012.07.28-08.02,San Diego,USA
3. Session organizer, The International Conference on Advances in Probability and Statistics – Theory and Applications, December 28-31, 2011, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2. “Sign test using k-tuple ranked set samples,” 2011 International Academic Conference on Statistics and Management and the 5th Academic Conference of the Society of Resource and Environmental Statistics, September 23-25, 2011, Chongqing University of Technology, Chongqing
1. "Nonparametric tests for equality of two distributions based on Ordered Ranked Set Samples," presentation paper, China Field Statistics Research Association 2009 Academic Annual Meeting, July 19--21, 2009, East China Normal University, Shanghai


