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CC = Baltimore Convention Center, H = Hilton Baltimore
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme
Activity Details
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560
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Wed, 8/2/2017,
2:00 PM -
3:50 PM
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CC-Ballroom I
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Annals of Statistics Special Invited Session: Selected Papers — Invited Papers
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IMS
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Organizer(s): Edward I. George, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
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Chair(s): Edward I. George, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
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2:05 PM
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Higher Order Influence Functions and Minimax Estimation of Nonlinear Functionals
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James Robins, Harvard University ; Aad van der Vaart, Universiteit Leiden ; Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Harvard University ; lingling li, sanofi genzyme ; rajarshi mukherjee, stanford
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2:30 PM
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Minimax Rates of Community Detection in Stochastic Block Models
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Harrison H. Zhou, Yale University ; Anderson Zhang, Yale University
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2:55 PM
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Global Rates of Convergence in Log-Concave Density Estimation
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Richard J. Samworth, Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge ; Arlene Kyoung Hee Kim, Sungshin Women's University
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3:20 PM
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A New Perspective on Boosting in Linear Regression via Modern Optimization
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Rahul Mazumder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ; Robert Freund, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ; Paul Grigas, University of California, Berkeley
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3:45 PM
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Floor Discussion
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