Program

 

Jan. 17

(Thursday)

Jan. 18

(Friday)

Jan. 19

(Saturday)

08:30-08:50 Registration    
08:50-09:00 Opening    
09:00-10:20 Session 1 Session 4 Session 6
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 2 Session 5 Session 7
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:20 Session 3 Local Tour Session 8
14:20-14:40 Coffee Break Closing
14:40-18:00 Poster Presentation  
18:30-20:30 Reception Banquet

 

Program In Detail

 

Jan. 17

(Thursday)

08:30-08:50 Registration
08:50-09:00 Opening
Chun-Houh Chen
09:00-10:20 Session 1 Deep Learning
Chair: Deepayan Sarkar

Masaaki Imaizumi
Title: Analysis for Deep Learning by Function Estimation Theory
Frederick Kin Hing Phoa
Title: A Two-Step Method for Quantifying Relationship between Research Subjects in the Web of Science
Stephen Wu
Title: Applications of Transfer Learning in Materials Science
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 2 Multivariate/High-dimensional Data
Chair: Hironori Fujisawa

Anil K. Ghosh
Title: Modifications of Some Distance Based Two-Sample Tests for High-Dimensional Data
Ming-Yueh Huang
Title: Adaptive Reduction of Curse of Dimensionality in Nonparametric Instrumental Variable Estimation
Anil K. Ghosh
Title: Multivariate Tests of Independence Among Several Random Vectors
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:20 Session 3 Bioinformatics
Chair: Masao Ueki

Deepayan Sarkar
Title: Performing Gene Set Enrichment Analysis with Multi-omics Data
Grace S. Shieh
Title: Uncovering synthetic lethal interactions for cancer therapeutics and prognostic markers
14:20-14:40 Coffee Break
14:40-15:25 Oral Presentation (1)
1. Xiaoling Dou
14:40-14:45

Title: The Stirling and Eulerian numbers in the Edo Period
2. Hironori Fujisawa
14:45-14:50

Title: Recent Works on Sparse Modeling
3. Hibiki Kaibuchi
14:50-14:55

Title: Comparison of EVT methods for GARCH-EVT approach applied to financial time series
4. Shogo Kato
14:55-15:00

Title: A measure for comparing upper and tail probabilities of bivariate distributions
5. Takayuki Kawashima
15:00-15:05

Title: Stochastic Gradient Descent for Doubly-Nonconvex Composite Optimization
6. Satoshi Kuriki
15:05-15:10

Title: Existence and Uniqueness of Maximum Likelihood Estimators of Kronecker Product Covariances
7. Shuhei Mano
15:10-15:15

Title: Samplers with Computational Algebra and their Applications
8. Masao Ueki
15:15-15:20

Title: Quick assessment of problematic genome-wide environment interaction studies
9. Junchao Zhang
15:20-15:25

Title: The Effect of Transportation Benefits on Health and Consumption Among the Elderly: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Urban China
15:25-15:35 Coffee Break
15:35-16:40 Oral Presentation (2)
10. Szu-Chi Chung
15:35-15:40

Title: A Dimension Reduction Method For Cryo-EM Image Processing
11. Ju-Sheng Hong
15:40-15:45

Title: Model-based causal mediation analysis of semi-competing risk data
12. Jing-Wen Huang
15:45-15:50

Title: A systematic construction of cost-efficient designs for order-of-addition experiments
13. Cheng-Yu Hung
15:50-15:55

Title: Robust PCA and its Extension
14. Chi-Wei Lai
15:55-16:00

Title: Spatial Modeling of Ground-Level PM2.5 in Taiwan Based on Two Types of Data
15. En-Yu Lai
16:00-16:05

Title: Mediation Analyses of Ultraviolet, Air Pollution, and Structural Variations in the Human Genomes from the Taiwan Biobank
16. Yi-Ju Lee
16:05-16:10

Title: The Complexity of Schizophrenic Brain: Power Law Scaling in Resting-State fMRI Data
17. Szu-Han Lin
16:10-16:15

Title: Random partition t-SNE
18. Martin Tshishimbi Lukusa
16:15-16:20

Title: On estimation methods for extra zeros in crash data with missing data
19. Siddharth Nayak
16:20-16:25

Title: Effective connectivity delineates putative roles for cortical regions in emotional inhibition across aging
20. Jia-Ying Su
16:25-16:30

Title: HDMV: Visualization for high-dimensional mediation effects
21. Khong Loon Tiong
16:30-16:35

Title: Explaining cancer type specific mutations with transcriptomic and epigenomic features in normal tissues
22. Shao-Hsuan Wang
16:35-16:40

Title: Analyzing Model Bias in Cryo-EM Single-Particle Image Processing
   
16:40-16:50 Coffee Break
16:50-17:50 Poster Presentation
(Presenter stands next to the poster)
18:30-20:30 Reception

 

 

 

Jan. 18

(Friday)

09:00-10:20 Session 4 Association & Causation
Chair: Satoshi Kuriki

Saurabh Ghosh
Title: A Transmission Based Association Test for Multivariate Phenotypes Using Quasi Likelihood
Yen-Tsung Huang
Title: Causal mediation of semicompeting risks
Daichi Mochihashi
Title:Learning Co-Substructures by Kernel Dependence Maximization
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 5 Bayes Related
Chair: Hsin-Cheng Huang

Abhik Ghosh
Title: Robust Pseudo Bayes Estimation under Independent Non-Homogenous Set Up
Masayo Y. Hirose
Title: An Empirical Bayes Confidence Interval in the Presence of High Leverage for Small Area Inference
Shunichi Nomura
Title: Hierarchical Topic Models for Tensor Count Data
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-18:00 Local Tour
18:30-20:30 Banquet

 

 

Jan. 19

(Saturday)

09:00-10:20 Session 6 Probability Related
Chair: Hideatsu Tsukahara

Antar Bandyopadhyay
Title: “Power of Two Choices” in De-Preferential Pólya Urn Schemes
Satoshi Ito
Title: Computation of clinch and elimination numbers in league sports based on integer programming
Anish Sarkar
Title: Hack’s Law in a Drainage Network Model: A Brownian Web Approach
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 7 Time Series Related
Chair: Antar Bandyopadhyay

Yoshinori Kawasaki
Title: Forecasting Financial Market Volatility Using a Dynamic Topic Model
Yoshiyuki Ninomiya
Title: AIC for Change-Point Models and its Application to a Biological Data Analysis
Arthur Chih-Hsin Tsai
Title:Adult age differences in inhibitory control as revealed by fMRI and drift diffusion model
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:20 Session 8 Bootstrap Resampling
Chair: Shuhei Mano

Hsin-Wen Chang
Title: Nonparametric Confidence Band for Activity Profiles Based on Wearable Device Data
Wei-Chung Liu
Title: A non-parametric method for inferring food web parameters
14:20-14:40 Closing