Assistant Professor, 2007

Office: 413A Hutcheson Hall
Phone: (540) 231-5198
Fax: (540) 231-3863
E-mail: dongyunkim@vt.edu

• Nonlinear renewal theory
• Sequential analysis
• Change point inference
• Statistical genetics and bioinformatics
• Health services research

• Williams, M. and Kim, D. (2011) Likelihood Ratio Tests for Continuous Monotone Hazards with Unknown Change Point. Statistics & Probability Letters, 81, 1599-1603.
• Williams, M., Kim, D. (2011), A Test for an Abrupt Change in Weibull Hazard Functions with Staggered Entry and Type I Censoring. Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods. In press. 
• Bergh, J.C., Zhang, A., Meyer, J.R. and Kim, D. (2011). Response of Grape Root Borer (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) Neonates to Root Extracts from Vitaceae Species and Rootstocks. Environmental Entomology. 40 (4), 880-888.
• Sun, H., Keener, R., Kim, D. (2010), Hybrid Bootstrap for Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci. Statistics & Probability Letters, Vol. 80, Nos. 15 &16, 1253-1259.
• Duggins, J., Williams, M., Kim, D., and Smith, E.P. (2010). Change point detection in SPI transition probabilities. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 388, Nos. 3-4, 456-463.
• Moore, N., Torbick, N., Lofgren, B., Wang, J., Kim, D., and Andresen, J. (2010). Adapting MODIS-derived LAI and fractional cover into the RAMS model for East Africa. International Journal of Climatology. Special Issue: Impacts of land use change on climate. Vol. 30, Issue 13, 1954-1969.
  
• Huebner, M., Kim, D., Ewart, S., Karmaus, W., Sadeghnejad, A., Arshad, SH. (2008). Patterns of GATA3 and IL13 Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Childhood Rhinitis and Atopy in a Birth Cohort. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Vol. 121, No. 2, 408-414.
• Cui, Y., Kim, D., Zhu, J. (2006). On the Generalized Poisson Regression Mixture Model for Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci with Count Data. Genetics, Vol. 174, No. 4, 2159–2172.
• Kim, D., Woodroofe, M. (2006). Non-linear Renewal Theory with Stationary and Slowly Changing Perturbations. I.M.S. Lecture Notes and Monograph Series, 50, 164-175.
• Kim, D., Woodroofe, M., Wu, Y. (2004). Testing for a Change in the Hazard Rate with Staggered Entry. Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods, Vol. 33, No. 9, 2041-2058. Invited paper for the special issue in honor of Professor Z. Govindarajulu on his 70th birthday.
• Kim, D., Woodroofe, M. (2003). Non-linear Renewal Theory with Stationary Perturbations. Sequential analysis, Vol. 22, Nos. 1 & 2, 55-74.

• Tae, H., Kim, D., McCormick, J., Franck, C. and Garner, H. R. (2011). A method using mixed distribution to genotype length variation of tandem repeat sequences.
• Kim, D., Shen, Y., and Mun, S. (2011). A Study of ACO quality performance measures as a function of demographic variables.
• Trumb, B., Stallings, J., Kim, D., Wiggins, B., Hudy, M., Smith, E.P., Nislow, K. H. and Dolloff, C.A. (2011), Ranking Site Vulnerability to Climate Change in Brook Trout Streams in the Eastern United States: An Exposure-Sensitivity Approach. Submitted to Transactions of the American Fisheries Society.
  

Grants:

• Interdisciplinary Graduate Education Program for Health Services Research (IGEP HSR). Principal investigator. 2012-2015. Pending. Health Services Research Seminar Series
• Patient-Center Medical Home Pilot Study (Virginia Tech Arlington Innovation Center for Health Research). Principal investigator. 2011. VT News Release.
  
• Development and assessment of tools for evaluating stream community responses to climate change along thermal gradients (USDA, Forest Service (SRS)). Principal investigator (with E. P. Smith). 2010-2013.
  
• Ranking brook trout habitats in West Virginia and Maryland to resiliency to climate change (US Fish and Wildlife Service; subcontract via JMU). Principal investigator. 2010-2012.
  
• Dynamic interactions among people, livestock, and savanna ecosystems under climate change (NSF-CNH; subcontract via MSU). Principal investigator. 2007-2010. EACLIPSE Homepage at MSU.
• Prototyping a rangeland decision support system (NASA-SBR). Co-investigator. 2007.
• Role of plastidic dicarboxylate translocators in plant ammonia assimilation (NSF). Co-investigator. 2006.

• STAT 5034 Inference Fundamentals (Fall 2011)
• STAT 5434 Applied Stochastic Processes (Spring 2012)
  
• STAT 5414 Time Series I
• STAT 6114 Advanced Topics in Statistical Inference (Spring 2012)