Recent Advances in Variable Selection for High-dimensional Regression and its Applications

Tue, Aug 8, 2:00 PM

Marinela CapanuOrganizerAndriy DerkachChair

Biometrics Section

4 Presentations

A Semiparametric Thresholding Least Squares Inference for Causal Effects

2:05 PM - 2:30 PM

Mihai Giurcanu (The University of Chicago)

Co-authors: Marinela Capanu (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center), Pierre Chausse (University of Waterloo), Gheorghe Luta (Georgetown University)

Subsampling Winner Algorithm for feature selection and interaction pursuit

2:30 PM - 2:55 PM

Wei Dai (George Mason University)

Co-authors: Yiying Fan (Cleveland State University), Jiayang Sun (George Mason University)

Two-stage subsampling for high-dimensional generalized linear models

2:55 PM - 3:20 PM

Marinela Capanu (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

Co-authors: Mihai Giurcanu (The University of Chicago), Colin Begg (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center), Mithat Gonen (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center)

Variable Selection for High-dimensional Interval-censored Failure Time Data

3:20 PM - 3:45 PM

Jianguo Sun (University of Missouri)