Mimi Zhang

Mimi Zhang joined TCD as an assistant professor in October 2017. She holds a B.Sc. in statistics from University of Science and Technology of China (Sep. 2007-Jul. 2011), and a Ph.D. in industrial engineering from City University of Hong Kong (Nov. 2011-Jan. 2015). Before joining TCD, she was a research associate at University of Strathclyde and Imperial College London. Her main research areas are machine learning and operations research, including cluster analysis, Bayesian optimization, functional data analysis, reliability & maintenance (engineering), etc. She is the strand leader of the Data Science MSc programme and an AE for Journal of Classification.

Coastal Erosion Prediction Using Functional Data Regression

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Coastal erosion, defined as the loss of coastal lands due to the net removal of material near the shoreline, poses significant hazards to people, infrastructure, the environment, and cultural heritage. The coast is a critical junction for environmental settings, human activities, infrastructure, and sensitive ecosystems, making coastal erosion a pressing concern. Ireland’s coastline features both … Read more