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Three-quarter Sibling Regression for Denoising Observational Data
Shiv Shankar, Daniel Sheldon, Tao Sun +2
Many ecological studies and conservation policies are based on field observations of species, which can be affected by systematic variability introduced by the observation process.…
Permute-and-Flip: A new mechanism for differentially private selection
Ryan McKenna, Daniel Sheldon
We consider the problem of differentially private selection. Given a finite set of candidate items and a quality score for each item, our goal is to design a differentially private…
Advances in Black-Box VI: Normalizing Flows, Importance Weighting, and Optimization
Abhinav Agrawal, Daniel Sheldon, Justin Domke
Recent research has seen several advances relevant to black-box VI, but the current state of automatic posterior inference is unclear. One such advance is the use of normalizing fl…
Detecting and Tracking Communal Bird Roosts in Weather Radar Data
Zezhou Cheng, Saadia Gabriel, Pankaj Bhambhani +4
The US weather radar archive holds detailed information about biological phenomena in the atmosphere over the last 20 years. Communally roosting birds congregate in large numbers a…