October 20, 2023
This week’s speaker is Guy Blanc, from Stanford Univeristy. As usual, the talk will take place in Room 401B, 3401 Walnut Street on Friday 12-1 PM. Talk details are below.
Title: Subsampling Suffices for Adaptive Data Analysis
Abstract: Ensuring that analyses performed on a dataset are representative of the entire population is one of the central problems in statistics. Most classical techniques assume that the dataset is independent of the analyst’s query and break down in the common setting where a dataset is reused for multiple, adaptively chosen, queries.