About Yongyong Xu’s work
Based at Fourth Military Medical University, Yongyong Xu held a Croucher Visitorship at the Chinese University of Hong Kong from June to December 1995.
Biography
Xu Yongyong graduated from the Fourth Military Medical University, and during his Master's and Doctoral studies, he created an interactive statistical analysis algorithm system for medical research data processing, which unified the traditional statistical analysis methods for various analyses for specific problems into a computerized linear model algorithm system, which is a major innovation in the algorithm structure of statistical analysis of medical research data. In 1983, Xu went to the UK for further study and became one of the first members of China to join this internationally renowned academic group. The research group led by Xu has successively completed the research on the interactive statistical analysis software SPLM and the growth and development standards of children and adolescents in Hong Kong, filling the gap in China. In 2000, he led the establishment of Health Statistics study in the university, the first in China.