Chen-Hung Kao
Institute of
Statistical Science
Academia Sinica
Taipei 11529,
Taiwan,
R.O.C.
Office: (02) 27835611 ext 418
FAX : (02) 2783-1523
E-mail: chkao@stat.sinica.edu.tw
Fortran-77 MIM Program for Download
gr02632
R Selective Genotyping Program for Download
R program for determining the threshold value using score-statistic approach
R program for QTL hotspot detection
MOST
YEAST
I am interested in
developing and utilizing statistical methodology for solving Problems arising
in Population and Quantitative Genetics.
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. in Statistics, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
Degree awarded Aug. 1995.
- Master of Agronomy, Experimental
Statistics, National
Taiwan University,
Taipei, Taiwan. Degree awarded June,
1990.
- Bachelor of Science, Agronomy, National Chung-Hsing University,
Taichung, Taiwan. Degree awarded June,
1986.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
- Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Program in Statistical
Genetics, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, North
Carolina, USA, Aug 1995 - Dec 1996.
- Research Scientist, ForBio Research, Brisbane, Australia, Jan. 1997 - Aug.
1997.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Finance,
Chaoyang University of Technology, Wufeng, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C., Sep.
1997 - Aug. 1998.
- Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical
Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Aug. 1998 - July. 2002.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, National Taiwan Normal
University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Aug. 1999 -
July. 2002.
- Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical
Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei,
Taiwan,
R.O.C., July. 2002 - present.
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy,
National
Taiwan
University,
Taipei,
Taiwan, R.O.C., Aug. 2006 -
present.
- Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical
Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei,
Taiwan,
R.O.C., May 2011 - present.
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Agronomy,
National
Taiwan
University,
Taipei,
Taiwan, R.O.C., Aug. 2011 -
present.
SERVICE
- Organizer of Workshop "Modern Statistical Methods For Gene Mapping In Human and Experimental Populations". September 29-30, 2000, Taipei.
- Local committee chair of “The 2007 Taipei International Statistical Symposium and ICSA International Conference”. June 25-27, 2007, Taipei
- Organizer of “2015 Taipei Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics”. Aug. 24-Sep. 4, 2015, Taipei.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- KAO, C.-H. and Z.-B. ZENG 1997 General formulas for obtaining the maximum
likelihood estimates and the asymptotic variance-covariance matrix in QTL
mapping when using the EM algorithm. Biometrics 53, 653-665.
- KAO, C.-H., Z.-B. ZENG and R. D.
TEASDALE 1999 Multiple interval mapping for
Quantitative Trait Loci. Genetics 152: 1203-1216.
- ZENG, Z.-B., C.-H. KAO and C.
J. BASTEN 1999 Estimating the genetic
architecture of quantitative traits. Genetics Research 74:
279-289.
- KAO, C.-H. 2000 On the differences between the maximum likelihood and
regression interval mapping in the analysis of quantitative trait loci.
Genetics 156: 855-865.
- KAO, C.-H. and Z.-B. Zeng 2002 Modeling epistasis of quantitative trail loci
using Cockerham’s model. Genetics 160: 1243-1261.
- KAO, C.-H. 2004 Multiple interval mapping for quantitative trait
loci controlling endosperm traits. Genetics
167: 1987-2002.
- KAO, C.-H. 2006
Mapping Quantitative
Trait Loci Using the Experimental Designs of Recombinant Inbred Population.
Genetics
174: 1373-1386.
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KAO, C.-H.
and M.-H. Zeng 2009
A study on the Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Advanced Populations Derived from Two Inbred Lines. Genetics Research 91: 85-99. supplemental material;
program.
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KAO, C.-H.
and M.-H. Zeng 2010
An investigation of the power for separating closely linked QTL in experimental populations. Genetics Research 92: 283-294. supplemental material.
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KAO, C.-H.
and H.-A. Ho 2012
A score-statistic approach for determining threshold values in QTL mapping. Frontiers in Bioscience. E4, 2670-2682.
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H.-I LEE, H.-A. HO and C.-H. KAO 2014 A new simple method for improving QTL mapping under selective genotyping. Genetics 198: 1685-1698.
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M.-H. Yang, D.-H. Wu and C.-H. KAO 2019 A Statistical Procedure for Genome-Wide Detection of QTL Hotspots Using Public Databases with Application to Rice. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 9: 439-452.
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Wu, P.-Y., M.-.H. Yang, and C.-H. KAO 2021 A Statistical Framework for QTL Hotspot Detection. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics: jkab056.