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19972022
most citedA general learning algorithm for solving optimization problems and its application to the spin glass problem

7 citations · 15 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

stat.ML2022

Covariate-Balancing-Aware Interpretable Deep Learning models for Treatment Effect Estimation

Kan Chen, Qishuo Yin, Qi Long

Estimating treatment effects is of great importance for many biomedical applications with observational data. Particularly, interpretability of the treatment effects is preferable…

cs.LG2021★ 4 cited

Differentially Private Bayesian Neural Networks on Accuracy, Privacy and Reliability

Qiyiwen Zhang, Zhiqi Bu, Kan Chen +1

Bayesian neural network (BNN) allows for uncertainty quantification in prediction, offering an advantage over regular neural networks that has not been explored in the differential…

math.ST2021

Asymptotic Statistical Analysis of Sparse Group LASSO via Approximate Message Passing Algorithm

Kan Chen, Zhiqi Bu, Shiyun Xu

Sparse Group LASSO (SGL) is a regularized model for high-dimensional linear regression problems with grouped covariates. SGL applies and penalties on the individual pre…

stat.ME2021

Testing Biased Randomization Assumptions and Quantifying Imperfect Matching and Residual Confounding in Matched Observational Studies

Kan Chen, Siyu Heng, Qi Long +1

One central goal of design of observational studies is to embed non-experimental data into an approximate randomized controlled trial using statistical matching. Despite empirical…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

A Dynamical View on Optimization Algorithms of Overparameterized Neural Networks

Zhiqi Bu, Shiyun Xu, Kan Chen

When equipped with efficient optimization algorithms, the over-parameterized neural networks have demonstrated high level of performance even though the loss function is non-convex…

adap-org1997★ 7 cited

A general learning algorithm for solving optimization problems and its application to the spin glass problem

Kan Chen

We propose a general learning algorithm for solving optimization problems, based on a simple strategy of trial and adaptation. The algorithm maintains a probability distribution of…