SBSS Student Paper Award I

Mon, Aug 7, 10:30 AM

Huiyan SangChair

Section on Bayesian Statistical Science

5 Presentations

WITHDRAWN Mean-Field Variational Inference via Wasserstein Gradient Flow

10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

Co-authors: Yun Yang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Rentian Yao

Nonparametric Priors with Full-range Borrowing of Information

10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

Filippo Ascolani (Bocconi University)

Co-authors: Beatrice Franzolini (Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore), Antonio Lijoi (Bocconi University), Igor Pruenster (Bocconi University and Collegio Carlo Alberto)

Optimal Priors for the Discounting Parameter of the Normalized Power Prior

11:15 AM - 11:35 AM

Yueqi Shen (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)

Radial Neighbors for Provably Accurate Scalable Approximations of Gaussian Processes

11:35 AM - 11:55 AM

Yichen Zhu (Duke University)

Robust Empirical Bayes for Gaussian Processes

11:55 AM - 12:15 PM

Masha Naslidnyk (University College London)

Co-authors: Ayush Bharti (Aalto University), Jeremias Knoblauch (University College London), Francois-Xavier Briol (University College London)