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Yingying Fan received her BS in Statistics and Finance from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2003, and her PhD in Operations Research and Financial Engineering from Princeton University in 2007. She is currently Centennial Chair in Business Administration and Professor in Data Sciences and Operations Department

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The IMS Lawrence D. Brown PhD Student Award is open: the application deadline is May 1, 2023. Eligible applicants compete to be one of three speakers at an invited session as part of the IMS Annual Meeting (which will be the Bernoulli–IMS 11th World Congress in Probability and Statistics,…

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Yuetian Luo is currently a postdoctoral scholar in the Data Science Institute at the University of Chicago. He received his PhD in Statistics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2022, advised by Anru Zhang. He is broadly interested in methodology, computation, and theory in complex and large-scale statistical inference problems.…

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Tudor Manole is a fifth-year PhD candidate in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), jointly advised by Sivaraman Balakrishnan and Larry Wasserman. Before moving to CMU, he completed a BSc in Mathematics at McGill University. He is broadly interested in nonparametric statistics and statistical…

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Yaqi Duan is a postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratory for Information & Decision Systems at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working with Professor Martin J. Wainwright. Her research interests lie broadly in the intersection of statistics and machine learning, in particular data-driven sequential decision making and reinforcement learning. In fall 2023,…

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