Main Focus
Advanced Psychometric Modeling
Longitudinal Structure Equation Modeling
Dynamic Modeling
Machine Learning Methods
Curriculum Vitae
2022 Ph.D. | Graduate School of Psychology and Neuroscience | UNC at Chapel Hill
Specification: Quantitative Psychology
2020 M.S. | School of Statistics and Operations Research | UNC at Chapel Hill
Specification: Statistics
2014 M.A. | Graduate School of Education | University of California, Los Angeles
Specification: Social Research Methodology
2012 B.S. | Engineer | Wuhan University, Hubei, China
Major: Geodesy and Geomatics
Selective Publication
Ye, A., & Bollen, K. A. (2024). Path and Direction Discovery in Individual Dynamic Factor Models: A Regularized Hybrid Unified Structural Equation Modeling with Latent Variable. Multivariate Behavior Research. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/00273171.2024.2354232
Ye, A., & Bollen, K. A. (2022). Can We Distinguish Between Different Longitudinal Models for Estimating Nonlinear Trajectories? Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 29(1), 57-69, DOI: 10.1080/10705511.2021.1959333
Ye, A., Gates, K. M., Henry, T. R., & Luo, L. (2021). Path and Directionality Discovery in Individual Dynamic Models: A Regularized Unified Structural Equation Modeling Approach for Hybrid Vector Autoregression. Psychometrika, 86(2), 404–441. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-021-09753-6
Ye, A., Resnick, I., Hansen, N., Rodrigues, J., Rinne, L., & Jordan, N.C. (2016). Developmental Pathways to Fractions Learning: Investigating the Mediation Effects of Numerical Abilities on the Associations between Domain General Competencies and Fraction Knowledge. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 152, 242-263. doi: 10/1016/j.jecp.2016.08.001
Awards
- 2023-2025 Bavaria Gender Equality Follow-up Scholarship, Habilitation PostDoc, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- 2024-2025 PostDoc Support Grant (Research Assistant), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- 2022 Graduate Student Travel Award, 2022 International Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Bologna, Italy
- 2021 Dissertation Grant, UNC Chapel Hill Graduate School
- 2018 Summer Fellowship, Advanced Analytics Division, R&D, SAS Institute, Cary, NC (HQ)