Prof. Kai Zhang's group and Prof. Jingfang Huang's group meets weekly to discuss projects at the interface of statistics and applied analysis. The current topics include the dependency test, finding low dimensional structures, and methods for high dimensional data analysis.
Prof. Kai Zhang's group and Prof. Jingfang Huang's group meets weekly to discuss projects at the interface of statistics and applied analysis. The current topics include the dependency test, finding low dimensional structures, and methods for high dimensional data analysis.
Title: Efficient learning algorithms in the Wasserstein space Abstract: Detecting differences and building classifiers between distributions, given only finite samples, are important tasks in a number of scientific fields. Optimal transport and the Wasserstein distance have evolved as the most … Read more
Prof. Kai Zhang's group and Prof. Jingfang Huang's group meets weekly to discuss projects at the interface of statistics and applied analysis. The current topics include the dependency test, finding low dimensional structures, and methods for high dimensional data analysis.
Speaker: Yifei Lou Time: Friday 04/21 3-4pm Zoom Link: https://uml.zoom.us/j/92270421345 Title: Nonlocal operators and Graph Regularizations with Applications Abstract: In this talk, I will present a methodology of exploiting similarity for image processing. Its idea is inspired by the … Read more
Prof. Kai Zhang's group and Prof. Jingfang Huang's group meets weekly to discuss projects at the interface of statistics and applied analysis. The current topics include the dependency test, finding low dimensional structures, and methods for high dimensional data analysis.
This is the first meeting in Fall 2023 semester. The PIs from both UNC and UIC will meet and discuss research and collaboration plans.
In this meeting, we will discuss the planned workshop at Casa Matematica Oaxaca (CMO), and possible follow-up workshops.
There is no meeting this week. Enjoy the fall break.
2:00-2:10pm Lighting talk by Youhan Lu Title: A Unified Approach to Variable Selection for Partially Linear Models Abstract: We focus on the general partially linear model without any structure assumption on the nonparametric component. For such a model with both linear … Read more
2:00-2:10pm Lighting Talk by Fengyu Yang 2:10-3:00pm Informal talk by Prof. Shahar Kovalsky Title: Two ongoing Projects (tentative) Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss two ongoing projects. The first project, led by Connor Magoon, focuses on developing neural networks … Read more
2:00-2:15pm Lighting talk by Andrew Liu Title: Public Perceptions of Synthetic Cooling Agents on Twitter Abstract: Amid a potential menthol ban, electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) companies are incorporating synthetic cooling agents like WS-3 and WS-23 to replicate menthol/mint sensations. This study examines … Read more
