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Keyword Search Criteria: variational returned 21 record(s)
Monday, 08/01/2016
A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach for Sparse Sequence Estimation
Yunbo Ouyang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Feng Liang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:50 AM

Dependent Latent Effects Modeling for Survey Estimation with Application to the Current Employment Statistics Survey
Julie Gershunskaya, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:40 AM

A Variational Bayesian Algorithm for Variable Selection
Xichen Huang; Jin Wang, University of Illinois; Feng Liang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:05 PM

Robust Bayesian Inference via the Tilted Posterior
Yixin Wang, Columbia University; David Blei, Columbia University
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Modeling Heterogeneity in Motor Learning Using Heteroskedastic Functional Principal Components
Daniel Backenroth, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Tomoko Kitago, Columbia University Medical Center; John Krakauer, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine


Identifiability and Estimation in Non-Gaussian Mixed Frequency Structural VAR Models
Alex Tank; Emily Fox, University of Washington; Ali Shojaie, University of Washington


Variable Selection in the Concurrent Functional Linear Model
Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health
10:35 AM

Modeling Heterogeneity in Motor Learning Using Heteroskedastic Functional Principal Components
Daniel Backenroth, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Tomoko Kitago, Columbia University Medical Center; John Krakauer, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
10:55 AM

Efficient inference for genetic association studies with multiple outcomes
Hélène Ruffieux, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Anthony C. Davison, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Irina Irincheeva, Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences SA; Jörg Hager, Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences SA
11:00 AM

Model-Based Clustering for Large-Scale Dynamic Networks
Kevin Lee, Penn State University; Lingzhou Xue, Penn State University; David Hunter, Penn State University
11:15 AM

A Bayesian Nonparametric Analysis of Heterogeneous Data on Microbial Communities
Sergio Bacallado
11:15 AM

Establishing Consistency and Improving Uncertainty Estimates of Variational Inference Through M-Estimation
Theodore Westling, University of Washington; Tyler McCormick, University of Washington
11:35 AM

Identifiability and Estimation in Non-Gaussian Mixed Frequency Structural VAR Models
Alex Tank; Emily Fox, University of Washington; Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
11:55 AM

Robust Inference with Variational Bayes
Tamara Broderick, MIT
2:05 PM

Mediation Analysis of GWAS with High-Dimensional Data-Driven Prior Information
Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Qi Zhang, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Constanza Rojo, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2:05 PM

Moment-Matching Variational Inference
Matthew Hoffman, Adobe
2:25 PM

Automatic Variational Inference in Stan
Alp Kucukelbir; Dustin Tran; Rajesh Ranganath, Princeton; Andrew Gelman, Columbia University; David Blei, Columbia University
2:45 PM

Streaming Variational Inference for Normalized Random Measure Mixture Models
Nicholas Foti, University of Washington
3:05 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Divide-and-Conquer and Statistical Inference
Michael I. Jordan, University of California at Berkeley
9:05 AM

Accelerated Schemes for a Class of Variational Inequalities
Yuyuan Ouyang; Yunmei Chen, University of Florida; Guanghui Lan, University of Florida
9:20 AM

Batch Effects in Genomics Data
Florian Buettner; Oliver Stegle, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute
3:25 PM

 
 
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