Interesting papers in Stat/CS I have read during my Ph.D. study.
Generative Modelling by Estimating the Gradient of the Distribution BY Y. Song
Sparse Topic Modeling: Computational Efficiency,Near-Optimal Algorithms, and Statistical Inference by Tony Cai
Transfer Learning for High-Dimensional Linear Regression: Prediction, Estimation, and Minimax Optimality by Tony Cai
gaussian variational approximation with composite likelihood for crossed random effect models by Libai Xu
Universal Inference by Larry Wasserman
Ranking Inferences Based on the Top Choice of Multiway Comparisons by Jianqing Fan
Embedding Learning by Ben Dai
Significance tests of feature relevance for a black-box learner by Ben Dai
Smooth neighborhood recommender systems by Ben Dai
Scalable collaborative ranking for personalized prediction by Ben Dai
Coupled Generation by Ben Dai
ReHLine: Regularized Composite ReLU-ReHU Loss Minimization with Linear Computation and Linear Convergence by Ben Dai
Information Flow in Self-Supervised Learning by Zhiquan Tan
Geometry of Sampling by Zhu Jun
Gradient-Based Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Bayesian Inference with Non-differentiable Priors on JASA
Efficient Informed Proposals for Discrete Distributions via Newton's Series by Ruqi Zhang
A Langevin-like Sampler for Discrete Distributions by Ruqi Zhang
Sampling Random Graph Homomorphisms and Applications to Network Data Analysis on arxiv
Informed proposals for local MCMC in discrete spaces by Zanella
The Barker proposal: combining robustness and efficiency in gradient-based MCMC by S.Livingstone