Richard Lockhart

The SFU Statistical Learning for Large Scale Data conference aims to promote the presentation and discussion on the latest progress in statistical learning for large-scale data. It empowers organizations and researchers to harness the vast amount of...

David Blackwell preferred to write short, direct papers dissectingproblems cleanly and showing the rest of us why things have to be theway they are. I plan to talk about David's life, describe a few of thethings he is famous for (Markov Chains...

Penalized regression methods permit data analysts to fit models with more adjustable parameters than data points by imposing strong prior assumptions on the relationships between variables. As a result classical tools of uncertainty assessment no...