Probability Theory and Statistics in High and Infinite Dimensions


2014-06-23 09:30: Stein's method, logarithmic Sobolev and transport inequalities (Michel Ledoux, Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse)

2014-06-23 10:00: Suprema of Bernoulli processes (Rafal Latala, University of Warsaw)

2014-06-23 11:00: Asymptotic expansions for entropy distances in limit theorems (Friedrich Götze, Bielefeld University, Germany)

2014-06-23 11:30: Sequential complexities and uniform martingale LLN (Alexander Rakhlin, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School)

2014-06-23 12:00: Cauchy-Schwarz Principles for uniform entropy (Ramon van Handel, Princeton University )

2014-06-23 14:15: Adaptive nonparametric credible balls (Aad van der Vaart, Leiden Univeristy )

2014-06-23 14:45: On the nonparametric Bernstein-von Mises phenomenon (Ismaël Castillo, Laboratoire de Probabilités et Modèles Aléatoires, Paris)

2014-06-23 15:15: Title to be confirmed (Victor de la Pena, Columbia University )

2014-06-23 16:15: On the structure of random coordinate projections (Shahar Mendelson, The Australian National Univeristy and Technion, Israel )

2014-06-23 16:45: Adaptation in some shape-constrained regression problems (Adityanand Guntuboyina, University of California, Berkeley,)

2014-06-24 09:30: A robust and adaptive estimator for regression I (Lucien Birgé, Laboratoire de Probabilités et Modèles Aléatoires, Paris)

2014-06-24 10:00: A robust and adaptive estimator for regression II (Yannick Baraud, Laboratoire J.A. Dieudonné, Nice)

2014-06-24 11:00: Estimator selection: methods and calibration (Pascal Massart, Université de Paris-Sud,)

2014-06-24 11:30: Exponential inequalities and local independence graphs to unravel functional neuronal connectivity (Patricia Reynaud-Bouret, Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis)

2014-06-24 12:00: Confidence bands for distribution functions: A new look at the law of the iterated logarithm (Lutz Dümbgen, University of Bern, Switzerland)

2014-06-24 14:15: Regularity of Gaussian processes in a geometric framework (Gerard Kerkyacharian, Université Paris VII)

2014-06-24 14:45: Estimation of the Lévy measure: statistical inverse problem and Donsker Theorem (Markus Reiß, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

2014-06-24 15:15: Gaussian Approximations and Bootstrap with p >> n. (Victor Chernozhukov, MIT)

2014-06-24 16:15: Functional depth and quantiles (Joel Zinn, Texas A&M University)

2014-06-24 16:45: Some historical remarks on the Giné-Zinn work on empirical processes (Richard Dudley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

2014-06-25 09:30: The Hurst Phenomenon and the Rescaled Range Statistic (David M. Mason, University of Delaware)

2014-06-25 10:00: Adaptive estimation of the copula correlation matrix for semiparametic elliptical copulas (Marten H. Wegkamp, Cornell University)

2014-06-25 11:00: Precise moment and tail estimates for Rademacher series in terms of weak parameters (Krzysztof Oleszkiewicz, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw)

2014-06-25 11:30: Moment estimates implied by modified log-Sobolev inequalities (Radoslaw Adamczak, Institute of Mathematics, University of Warsaw)

2014-06-25 12:00: General Strassen type results for partial sum processes in Euclidean space (Uwe Einmahl, Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

2014-06-25 14:15: Empirical entropy, minimax regret and minimax risk (Alexandre (Sasha) Tsybakov, Laboratoire de Statistique, CREST and Laboratoire de Probabilités et Modèles Aléatoires CNRS)

2014-06-25 14:45: On tensor completion via nuclear norm minimization (Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University, USA)

2014-06-25 15:15: Empirical risk minimization for heavy-tailed losses (Gábor Lugosi, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona)

2014-06-25 15:45: Estimating a directional trend from noisy directional data (Rudy Beran, University of California Davis)