Schedule
Day 1 (Jun 15)
Welcome and Breakfast (7:15 - 9:00)
Session 1 (9:00 - 10:40)
Chair: Jiashun Jin
9:00 - 9:25
Jianqing Fan, Princeton University
Ranking Inferences Based on the Top Choice of Multiway Comparisons
9:25 - 9:50
Yingying Fan, University of Southern California
Universal Rank Inference via Residual Subsampling with Application to Large Networks
9:50 - 10:15
Yang Feng, New York University
Semiparametric Modeling and Analysis for Longitudinal Network Data
10:15 - 10:40
Yuting Wei, University of Pennsylvania
A Non-asymptotic Framework for Approximate Message Passing, with Application to Z2 Synchronization
Coffee Break (10:40 - 11:00)
Session 2 (11:00 - 12:15)
Chair: Lihua Lei
11:00 - 11:25
Yuguo Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Subsampling Based Community Detection for Large Networks
11:25 - 11:50
Avanti Athreya, Johns Hopkins University
Discovering Underlying Dynamics in Time Series of Networks
11:50 - 12:15
Yuxin Chen, University of Pennsylvania
Towards a Non-asymptotic Theory for Diffusion Generative Models
Lunch Break 12:15 - 14:00
Session 3 (14:00 - 15:40)
Chair: Tianxi Li
14:00 - 14:25
Xiaoyue Maggie Niu, Pennsylvania State University
Learning Network Properties without Network Data--A Correlated Network Scale-Up Model
14:25 - 14:50
Zongming Ma, University of Pennsylvania
Community Detection with Contextual Multilayer Networks
14:50 - 15:15
Jiashun Jin, Carnegie Mellon University
Network modeling, NMF, and NIEP
15:15 - 15:40
Srijan Sengupta, North Carolina State University
Anomalous Clique Detection and Identification in Inhomogeneous Networks
Coffee Break (15:40 - 16:10)
Session 4 (16:10 - 17:25)
Chair: Xiaodong Li
16:10 - 16:35
Lihua Lei, Stanford University
Unified Two-to-Infinity Eigenspace Perturbation Theory for Symmetric Random Matrices
16:35 - 17:00
Marten Wegkamp, Cornell University
High-Dimensional Discriminant Analysis
17:00 - 17:25
Minh Tang, North Carolina State University
Perturbation Analysis of Randomized SVD and its Applications to High-Dimensional Statistics
Mixer Reception and Poster Session (18:00 - 19:30)
Day 2 (Jun 16)
Breakfast (7:30 - 9:00)
Session 1 (9:00 - 10:40)
Chair: Wen Zhou
9:00 - 9:25
Tyler McCormick, University of Washington
Asymptotically Normal Estimation of Local Latent Network Curvature
9:25 - 9:50
Lan Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago
Nonparametric Observed Standard Errors for High Frequency Data
9:50 - 10:15
Ji Zhu, University of Michigan
Network Community Detection Using Higher-Order Structures
10:15 - 10:40
Elizaveta Levina, University of Michigan
Latent Space Models for Multiplex Networks with Shared Structure
Coffee Break (10:40 - 11:00)
Session 2 (11:00 - 12:15)
Chair: Ji Zhu
11:00 - 11:25
Rong Chen, Rutgers University
Time Varying Dynamic Transport Networks and Matrix Factor Models
11:25 - 11:50
Bryan Graham, University of California, Berkeley
Simulated Maximum Likelihood (SML) Estimation of Supermodular Complete Information Discrete Games with Many Players
11:50 - 12:15
Per Mykland, University of Chicago
Of Lean Cats, Unsupervised Learning, and Contiguity
Lunch Break 12:15 - 14:00
Session 3 (14:00 - 15:40)
Chair: Xin Tong
14:00 - 14:25
Annie Qu, University of California, Irvine
A Model-Agnostic Geometric Deep Network for Interpretable Neuronal Mechanisms
14:25 - 14:50
Jinchi Lv, University of Southern California
Optimal Nonparametric Inference with Two-Scale Distributional Nearest Neighbors
14:50 - 15:15
Wen Zhou, Colorado State University
Nonparametric Inference on Network Effects of General Relationship Network Data
15:15 - 15:40
Tianxi Li, University of Minnesota
Network Mixing: Adaptive Network Estimation and Beyond
Coffee Break (15:40 - 16:10)
Session 4 (16:10 - 17:25)
Chair: Yang Feng
16:10 - 16:35
Rui Song, Amazon, Inc.
Towards Causal Decision Making
16:35 - 17:00
Yumou Qiu, Iowa State University
Causal Inference on Multiple Derived Outcomes
17:00 - 17:25
Weijing Tang, Harvard University
Knowledge-Augmented Ising Model with Applications to Electronic Healthcare Records
Banquet (18:00 - 20:00)
Day 3 (Jun 17)
Breakfast (7:30 - 9:00)
Session 1 (9:00 - 10:40)
Chair: Annie Qu
9:00 - 9:25
Cunhui Zhang, Rutgers University
Chi-squared and Normal Approximations in Large Contingency Tables
9:25 - 9:50
Tracy Ke, Harvard University
Entrywise eigenvector analysis for network adjacency and Laplacian
9:50 - 10:15
Florentina Bunea, Cornell University
Inference for the Wasserstein Distance Between Mixing Measures in Topic Models
10:15 - 10:40
Panos Toulis, University of Chicago
Experimental Designs in Large Inter-Firm Networks
Coffee Break (10:40 - 11:00)
Session 2 (11:00 - 12:15)
Chair: Tracy Ke
11:00 - 11:25
Emma Jingfei Zhang, Emory University
Decoupling in Network Community Detection
11:25 - 11:50
Rachel Wang, University of Sydney
Individual-Centered Partial Information Networks: From Local Views to Global Structure
11:50 - 12:15
Yuejie Chi, Carnegie Mellon University
The Blessing of Heterogeneity in Federated Q-learning: Linear Speedup and Beyond
Lunch Break 12:15 - 14:00
Session 3 (14:00 - 15:40)
Chair: Emma Jingfei Zhang
14:00 - 14:25
Daniel Sussman, Boston University
Matching Embeddings via Shuffled Total Least Squares Regression
14:25 - 14:50
Xiaodong Li, University of California, Davis
Graph Laplacian Based Spectral Clustering and Heterogeneous SBM
14:50 - 15:15
Yubai Yuan, Pennsylvania State University
High-order Joint Embedding for Multi-Level Link Prediction
15:15 - 15:40
Xin Tong, University of Southern California
Social Learning: Attitudes Towards Authority
Poster Award Ceremony and Closing Remark (15:45 - 16:00)
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