Education:

Ph.D. Mathematics, University of California, San Diego, 6/1984


Research Interests:
  • Distributional approximation and Stein’s method, high dimensional statistics, concentration inequalities, sampling schemes in epidemiology, statistical efficiency, optimal stopping.

Mathmester in Rome, May/June 2024: Probability, Math 407

Selected Conferences:

Stein’s Method: The Golden Anniversary: June 13th – July 8th 2022, Singapore

BIRS Stein Conference, Banff International Research Station: Advances in Stein’s method and its applications in Machine Learning and Optimization, April 10th – April 15th 2022, Banff, Canada

SCPS: Southern California Probability Symposium, Dec 5th and 6th 2020

ICML, International Conference on Machine Learning: Workshop on Stein’s Method in Machine Learning and Statistics, June 2019

American Institute of Mathematics, August 6-10, 2018:

CIMAT, XVI Escuela de Probabilidad y Estadistica Guanajuato Mexico, Apirl 11th-13th, 2018

Borchard Colloquium, Missillac, France, July 2-5, 2017:

New Directions in Stein’s Method, Singapore, May 18 – 29 2015:

Borchard Colloquium, Missillac, France, June 29-July 2 2014:


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