The workshop schedule is available below. All the talks will take place in the R.J. Reynolds Auditorium at Fuqua. (Map of conference venue)
Saturday December 2, 2017
9:55 am - 10:00 am | Opening remarks |
10:00 am - 10:45 am | Chair: Alex Belloni Victor-Emmanuel Brunel Learning determinantal point processes and applications |
10:45 am - 11:15 am | Coffee break |
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | Chair: Peng Sun Anru Zhang Singular value decomposition for high-dimensional high-order data |
12:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Lunch break |
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm | Chair: Sasa Pekec Snigdha Panigrahi Selection-adjusted estimation of effect sizes with an application in eQTLS |
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Break |
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm | Chair: Alessandro Arlotto Jiaming Xu Achieving exact recovery threshold of travelling salesman problems via linear programming: applications to DNA sequencing |
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Coffee break |
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Chair: Alex Belloni Nicolas Flammarion Stochastic Composite Least-Squares Regression with convergence rate O(1/n) |