Congratulations to UW Statistics Ph.D. students, Jillian Fisher and Ronak Mehta for each earning an Honorable Mention award for the 2023 ASA Student Paper Award competition. The title of Jillian’s paper was “Statistical and Computational Guarantees for Influence Diagnostics” and the title of Ronak’s paper was “Stochastic L-Risk Minimizations”.
The work of both Jillian and Ronak was supported by the NSF-funded Institute on Foundations of Data Science (IFDS) and Institute on Foundations of Machine Learning (IFML).