2 papers
stat.ME2018
A robustified posterior for Bayesian inference on a large number of parallel effects
J G Liao, Arthur Berg, Timothy L McMurry
Many modern experiments, such as microarray gene expression and genome-wide association studies, present the problem of estimating a large number of parallel effects. Bayesian infe…
math.ST2017
Sharpening Jensen's Inequality
J. G. Liao, Arthur Berg
This paper proposes a new sharpened version of the Jensen's inequality. The proposed new bound is simple and insightful, is broadly applicable by imposing minimum assumptions, and…