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387 Tue, 7/31/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-West 213
Foundations of Data Science — Invited Papers
IMS, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Royal Statistical Society, SSC
Organizer(s): Sofia C Olhede, University College London
Chair(s): Sofia C Olhede, University College London
2:05 PM A Statistical View on Optimal Transport: Inference, Algorithms, Applications
Axel Munk, University of Goettingen; Joern Schrieber, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science; Max Sommerfeld, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science; Carla Tameling, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science
2:30 PM Large Numbers of Explanatory Variables
Heather Battey, Imperial College London; David Cox, Nuffield College
2:55 PM A Fast Algorithm with Minimax Optimal Guarantees for Topic Models with an Unknown Number of Topics

Florentina Bunea, Cornell Univeristy
3:20 PM Discussant: Patrick J Wolfe, Purdue University
3:45 PM Floor Discussion