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Mon, 8/1/2016,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-W179a
Bayesian Innovations for Negotiating High-Dimensional Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Edward I. George, The Wharton School
Chair(s): Edward I. George, The Wharton School
10:35 AM
Why Popular Bayesian Nonparametric Methods Fail for Sparse Clustering Tasks
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Rebecca Steorts, Duke University ; Jeffrey Miller, Duke University ; Brenda Betancourt ; Abbas Zaidi, Duke University ; Hanna Wallach, University of Massachusetts - Amherst/Microsoft Research
10:55 AM
Fast Sampling with Gaussian Scale-Mixture Priors
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Anirban Bhattacharya, Texas A&M University
11:15 AM
Empirical Bayes Prediction Under Check Loss
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Gourab Mukherjee, University of Southern California
11:35 AM
How Many Needles in the Haystack? Adaptive Inference and Uncertainty Quantification for the Horseshoe
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Stephanie Van Der Pas ; Botond Szabo, Leiden University ; Aad van der Vaart, Leiden University
11:55 AM
Some Properties of the One Group Prior for Sparse High-Dimensional Models
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Jean-Bernard Salomond
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
