Institute for Mathematical Sciences Event Archive
Workshop 2 on Meeting the Challenges of High Dimension: Statistical Methodology, Theory and Applications
( 1 - 12 Oct 2012 )
Venue: IMS Auditorium
Organizing Committee · Visitors and Participants · Overview · Activities · Venue · Enquiries
Monday, 1 Oct 2012 |
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09:00am - 09:15am |
Registration |
09:15am - 09:30am |
Opening remarks Louis Chen, Institute for Mathematical Sciences |
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Chair: Peter Hall, Saw Swee Hock Professor of Statistics in DSAP, NUS and University of Melbourne, Australia |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Variable selection in high dimensional regression when variables are heavily correlated Alois Kneip, University of Bonn, Germany |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Statistical significance of clustering for high dimensional data Yufeng Liu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA |
Tuesday, 2 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Aurore Delaigle, University of Melbourne, Australia |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Factor modeling for high dimensional time series (PDF) Clifford Lam, London School of Economics, UK |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Consistent high-dimensional Bayesian variable selection via penalized credible regions (PDF) Howard D. Bondell, North Carolina State University, USA |
11:30am - 01:30pm |
--- Lunch Reception at IMS --- |
Wednesday, 3 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Yufeng Liu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Classification using censored functional data Aurore Delaigle, University of Melbourne, Australia |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Functional mixture prediction with application to traffic flow analysis Jeng-Min Chiou, Academia Sinica, Taiwan |
Thursday, 4 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Xuming He, University of Michigan, USA |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Dimension reduction and prediction in abundant high-dimensional regressions (PDF) Dennis Cook, University of Minnesota, USA |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Hierarchical Bayesian models of sequential data (PDF) Yee Whye Teh, University College London, UK |
11:30am - 01:30pm |
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Chair: Howard D. Bondell, North Carolina State University, USA |
01:30pm - 02:15pm |
Sparse graphs (from noisy data, obviously) (PDF) Ernst Wit, University of Groningen, The Netherlands |
02:15pm - 03:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
Friday, 5 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Xin Chen, National University of Singapore |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Tensor regression with applications in neuroimaging data analysis Lexin Li, North Carolina State University, USA |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
A semiparametric approach to dimension reduction (PDF) Liping Zhu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China |
Monday,
8 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Ming-Yen Cheng, National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Improved statistical inference via spectral connectivity analysis and adaptive bases (PDF) Ann Lee, Carnegie Mellon University, USA |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Structural dimension reduction of high dimensional data Jianhua Guo, Northeast Normal University, China |
Tuesday,
9 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Bing Li, Penn State University, USA |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Statistical problems in astronomical synoptic surveys |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
Local linear regression on manifolds and its geometric interpretation (PDF) Ming-Yen Cheng, National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
11:30am - 01:30pm |
--- Lunch Reception at IMS --- |
Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012 |
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09:15am - 09:30am |
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Chair: Yingcun Xia, National University of Singapore |
09:30am - 10:15am |
Integration of high-throughput biological data (PDF) Jean Yang, University of Sydney, Australia |
10:15am - 10:45am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
10:45am - 11:30am |
A general theory of nonlinear sufficient dimension reduction: formulation and estimation Bing Li, Penn State University, USA |
11:30am - 01:30pm |
--- Lunch --- |
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Chair: Yingcun Xia, National University of Singapore |
01:30pm - 02:15pm |
On clustering high-dimensional data via finite mixture models Geoff McLachlan, University of Queensland, Australia |
02:15pm - 03:00pm |
--- Coffee Break --- |
Thursday, 11 Oct 2012 |
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Free discussion |
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Friday, 12 Oct 2012 |
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Free discussion |
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