{"620430":{"#nid":"620430","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Statistics: ML@GT Researchers Present 12 Papers at AISTATS","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHeld in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.aistats.org\/\u0022\u003E22\u003Csup\u003End\u003C\/sup\u003E International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS)\u003C\/a\u003E draws researchers from all over the world to present their latest findings in artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, and related areas. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ml.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EThe Machine Learning Center at Georgia Tech\u003C\/a\u003E (ML@GT) researchers will present 12 papers at the 2019 conference, held April 16-18.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;AISTATS is an exciting conference that allows for engaging conversations and interactions at the intersection of machine learning and statistics. ML@GT is thrilled to be a part of this growing conference and we are looking forward to connecting with other researchers from around the world,\u0026rdquo; said \u003Cstrong\u003ESebastian Pokutta, \u003C\/strong\u003Eassociate director of ML@GT and a paper author.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EML@GT faculty members \u003Cstrong\u003ELe Song\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EByron Boots\u003C\/strong\u003E, and \u003Cstrong\u003ENegar Kiyavash\u003C\/strong\u003E are 2019 area chairs.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s twelve papers:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1802.03692.pdf\u0022\u003ENearly Optimal Adaptive Procedure for Piecewise-Stationary Bandit: a Change-Point Detection Approach\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1710.04740.pdf\u0022\u003ERobust Submodular Maximization: Offline and Online Algorithms\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1810.02429.pdf\u0022\u003ERestarting Frank-Wolfe\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1810.10667\u0022\u003ETruncated Back-propagation for Bilevel Optimization\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1806.04642.pdf\u0022\u003EAccelerating Imitation Learning with Predictive Models\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1810.00737.pdf\u0022\u003ERisk-Averse Stochastic Convex Bandit\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1807.02290.pdf\u0022\u003EDifferentially Private Online Submodular Minimization\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1710.04740\u0022\u003EStructured Robust Submodular Maximization: Offline and Online Algorithms\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1811.02228.pdf\u0022\u003EKernel Exponential Family Estimation via Doubly Dual Embedding\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1802.07372\u0022\u003EStochastic Variance-Reduced Cubic Regularization for Nonconvex Optimization\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1903.01422.pdf\u0022\u003EDatabase Alignment with Gaussian Features\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/1806.05151.pdf\u0022\u003EOn Landscape of Lagrangian Function for Stochastic Search for Constrained Nonconvex Optimization\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"AISTATS is an artificial intelligence, machine learning, and statistics conference that begins on April 16, 2019. 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