HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST
(near South Entrance)
to download the abstracts of all
the talks.
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08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
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(Venue: IAS Lecture Theater)
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09:00 - 09:10 |
Welcome
Remarks by Nancy Ip [HKUST]
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09:10 - 10:10 |
Talk #1: "Quality Technology in the High-tech Age" by Jeff
Wu
[Georgia Institute of Technology]
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10:10 - 10:30 |
Refreshments
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(Venue: 2/F Seminar Room)
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(Venue: 4/F Seminar Room)
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Session 1 - Chair:
Bing-Yi Jing
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Session 2 - Chair:
Xianhua Peng
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Talk #2: "Sample Size Requirement For
Some Low-Dimensional Estimation Problems" by Cun-Hui Zhang
[Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey] |
Talk #3: "New Test for One-Way ANOVA with Functional Data and Application to Ischemic Heart Screening" by Ming-Yen Cheng
[National Taiwan University]
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Talk #4: "A Sequential Penalized
Likelihood Approach for Feature Selection with Ultra-high Dimensional
Feature Space" by Zehua Chen
[National University of Singapore]
| Talk #5: "Group Regularized Estimation
under Strong Hierarchy" by Yiyuan She
[Florida State University]
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11:30 - 11:45 |
Tea Break
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Session 3 - Chair:
Shujie Ma
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Session 4 - Chair:
Fugee Tsung
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11:45 - 12:15 |
Talk #6: "Imprinting Test of Disease-
Associated SNPs under Mixture Model" by Jianhua Guo
[Northeast Normal University]
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Talk #7: "Monitoring High-Dimensional
Data Streams" by Wei Jiang
[Shanghai Jiao Tong University]
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12:15 - 12:45 |
Talk #8: "Statistical Inference of
Covariate-Adaptive Randomized Clinical
Trials" by Feifang Hu
[George Washington University]
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Talk #9: "BIG Data and Dimensional
Analysis" by Dennis Lin
[Pennsylvania State University]
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12:45 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break
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Session 5 - Chair: Lancelot James
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Session 6 - Chair:
Shiqing Ling
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14:00 - 14:30 |
Talk #10: "Estimation and Selection of
Complex Effects in Pooled Nested Case‐
Control Studies with Heterogeneity" by Wenbin Lu
[North Carolina State
University]
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Talk #11: "Interval
Estimation for Random Coefficient AR model and Predictive Regressions" by Liang Peng
[Georgia Institute of Technology]
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14:30 - 15:00 |
Talk #12: "Semi Parametric Modeling
for Nonlinear Interactions" by Shujie Ma
[University of California, Riverside]
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Talk #13: "Optimizing
Organ Exchange System – Celebrating the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics" by Peter Song
[University of
Michigan]
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15:00 - 15:15 |
Tea Break
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Session 7 - Chair:
Inchi Hu
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Session 8 - Chair:
Yingying Li
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Talk #14: "A Partially Linear Single-index
Transformation Model" by Qihua Wang
[Chinese Academy of Sciences]
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Talk #15: "Estimation of the Error
Correlation Matrix in Semi-parametric
Models for Brain fMRI Data" by Chunming Zhang
[University of Wisconsin - Madison]
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15:45 - 16:15 |
Talk #16: "Oracally Efficient Estimation of Autoregressive Error Distribution with Simultaneous Confidence Band"
by Lijian Yang
[Michigan
State University]
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Talk #17: "On Consistency of Community
Detection in Networks" by Ji Zhu
[University of Michigan]
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16:15 - 16:30 |
Refreshments
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Session 9 - Chair:
Kani Chen
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Session 10 - Chair:
Xinghua Zheng
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16:30 - 17:00 |
Talk #18: "Generalized Measures of
Correlation and Their Implications in
GARCH and Heston Models" by Zhengjun Zhang
[University of Wisconsin – Madison]
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Talk #19: "Adaptive Bayesian Estimation" by Harrison Huibin Zhou
[Yale University]
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17:00 - 17:30 |
Talk #20: "Semiparametric Estimation
of Treatment Effect with Logistic Regression Model"
by Yong Zhou
[Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics]
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Talk #21: "Sparse PCA: Optimal Rates
and Adaptive Estimation" by Tony Cai
[University of Pennsylvania]
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