plenary-speakers-and-distinguished-lecturers

365

Days

10

Hrs

55

Mins

30

Secs

Committees

Plenary Speakers

Persi Diaconis (Stanford University)

Title: Understanding Importance Sampling

Chair: Qi-Man Shao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Iain Johnstone (Stanford University)

Title: Low Rank Structure in Highly Multivariate Models

Chair: Ming-Yen Cheng, National Taiwan University

Distinguished Lecturers

Rabi Bhattacharya (University of Arizona)

Peter Bühlmann (ETH Zurich)

Ngai Hang Chan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Ching-Shui Cheng (Academia Sinica)

Jianqing Fan (Princeton University)

Ja-Yong Koo (Korea University)

Michael R. Kosorok (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Thomas G. Kurtz (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

Tze Leung Lai (Stanford University)

Regina Y. Liu (Rutgers University)

Kerrie Mengersen (Queensland University of Technology)

Rahul Roy (Indian Statistical Institute)

Elizabeth A. Thompson (University of Washington)

Matt Wand (University of Technology, Sydney)

Hansheng Wang (Peking University)

Nakahiro Yoshida (The University of Tokyo)

Lixing Zhu (Hong Kong Baptist University)

Program

Preliminary Program

DL01

Recent Advances in Machine Learning for Personalized Medicine

Sponsor

IMS

Chair

Wenbin Lu, North Carolina State University

Distinguished Lecturer

Michael Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Invited Speakers

Ruoqing Zhu, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignGuang Cheng, Purdue University

DL02

Building Bridges: New Bayesian Insights into Old Problems

Sponsor

IMS

Chair

Ming-Hui Chen, University of Connecticut

Distinguished Lecturer

Kerrie Mengersen, Queensland University of Technology

Invited Speakers

Geoff Nicholls, University of OxfordEric-Jan Wagenmakers, University of Amsterdam

DL03

Fusion Learning - Fusing Inferences from Diverse Sources

Sponsor

IMS

Chair

Mengling Liu, NYU School of Medicine

Distinguished Lecturer

Regina Y. Liu, Rutgers University

Invited Speakers

Min-ge Xie, Rutgers UniversityJan Hannig, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Program Schedule