Schedule

All the talks will take place in Richard’s Classroom (former Classroom H) at Fuqua. (Map of conference venue)

Here is the zoom meeting ID and password in case you’d like to join remotely:

Zoom Passcode: 480244 Meeting ID: 995 0935 6000

9:55am - 10:00amOpening remarks
10:00am - 10:45amChair: Alessandro Arlotto
Yeganeh Alimohammadi, Local Algorithms to Predict Epidemics
10:45am - 11:15amCoffee break: McKinley Seminar Room
11:15am - 12:00pmChair: Jiaming Xu
Yandi Shen, Universality of regularized regression estimators in high dimensions
12:30pm - 2:00pmLunch break
2:00pm - 2:45pmChair: Peng Sun
Wenshuo Guo, Application-driven incentive-aware algorithm design
2:45pm - 3:00pmBreak
3:00pm - 3:45pmChair: Yehua Wei
Sinho Chewi, Towards a theory of non-log-concave sampling
3:45pm - 4:15pmCoffee break: Berntsen Classroom
4:15pm - 5:00pmChair: Alex Belloni
Zhimei Ren, Sensitivity analysis under the f-sensitivity models: a distributional robustness perspective