Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Jiayang Sun

Chinese-American statistician

Supervised 6 doctoral students at Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies between 2005 and 2018; Wikidata names David Siegmund as doctoral advisor and lists 10 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

Open the full sheetCiteData

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students6

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata10

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 27 people: 8 cited by thesis records, 20 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.

Sat beside the lineage1

committee chair, not advisor