Our research postgraduate have the following research outputs:
2023
Sparse Kronecker product decomposition: a general framework of signal region detection in image regression
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology, 2023, 85, 783–809, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssb/qkad024
Histopathology Whole Slide Image Analysis with Heterogeneous Graph Representation Learning
IEEE / CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2023)
Taming Diffusion Models for Audio-Driven Co-Speech Gesture Generation
IEEE / CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2023)
Encoding Recurrence into Transformers
International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-2023)
Cross-Layer Retrospective Retrieving via Layer Attention
International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-2023)
Source-Aware Embedding Training on Heterogeneous Information Networks
Data Intelligence (2023): 1-14
Make-A-Volume: Leveraging Latent Diffusion Models for Cross-Modality 3D Brain MRI Synthesis
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2023). https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.10094
Transformer-based Multimodal Fusion for Survival Prediction by Integrating Whole Slide Images, Clinical, and Genomic Data
IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) 2023
HIGT: Hierarchical Interaction Graph-Transformer for Whole Slide Image Analysis
International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2023). https://arxiv.org/pdf/2309.07400.pdf
Asymptotic normality for eigenvalue statistics of a general sample covariance matrix when p/n→∞ and applications
The Annals of Statistics, 51(3): 1427-1451 (2023), doi: 10.1214/23-AOS2300
On singular values of large dimensional lag-tau sample auto-correlation matrices
Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.jmva.2023.105205
Self-Guided Noise-Free Data Generation for Efficient Zero-Shot Learning Self-Guided High-Quality Data Generation in Efficient Zero-Shot Learning
International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-2023)
Generalist: Decoupling Natural and Robust Generalization
IEEE / CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2023)
The Best Protection Is Attack: Fooling Scene Text Recognition with Minimal Pixels
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security, vol. 18, pp. 1580-1595, 2023, doi: 10.1109/TIFS.2023.3245984.
2022
DeepMed: Semiparametric causal mediation analysis with debiased deep learning
The 36th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2022)
Highly sensitive single-cell chromatin accessibility assay and transcriptome coassay with METATAC
PNAS 2022, 119(40), e2206450119, doi: 10.1073/pnas.2206450119
High Dimensional Portfolio Selection with Cardinality Constraints
Journal of the American Statistical Association (2022), doi: 10.1080/01621459.2022.2133718
ZeroGen: Efficient Zero-shot Learning via Dataset Generation
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2022)
ProGen: Progressive Zero-shot Dataset Generation via In-context Feedback
Findings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2022 Findings)
CoxMKF: a knockoff filter for high-dimensional mediation analysis with a survival outcome in epigenetic studies
Bioinformatics, 38(23), 2022, 5229–5235. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btac687
Grace-AKO: A Novel and Stable Knockoff Filter for Variable Selection Incorporating Gene Network Structures
BMC Bioinformatics 23, 478 (2022). doi: 10.1186/s12859-022-05016-y
MulGT: Multi-task Graph-Transformer with Task-aware Knowledge Injection and Domain Knowledge-driven Pooling for Whole Slide Image Analysis
The 37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-23)
Impact of classification difficulty on the weight matrices spectra in Deep Learning and application to early-stopping
Journal of Machine Learning Research, 24(28):1-40, 2023.
Multi-Granularity Cross-modal Alignment for Generalized Medical Visual Representation Learning
36th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2022)
Venous Thromboembolism following Two Doses of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in the US Population, 2020–2022
Vaccines 2022, 10(8), 1317; doi: 10.3390/vaccines10081317
You Should Look at All Objects
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), poster, 2022. In press
MCIBI++: Soft Mining Contextual Information Beyond Image for Semantic Segmentation
Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI). doi: 10.1109/TPAMI.2022.3206106
Self-Ensemble Adversarial Training for Improved Robustness
The Tenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-22). DOI: arxiv-2203.09678
A novel penalized inverse-variance weighted estimator for Mendelian randomization with applications to COVID-19 outcomes
Biometrics. doi:10.1111/biom.13732
Estimation in the High Dimensional Additive Hazard Model with l0 Type of Penalty
Econometrics and Statistics. doi: 10.1016/j.ecosta.2022.09.002
AutoBERT-Zero: Evolving BERT Backbone from Scratch
The Thirty-Sixth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-22). doi: 10.1609/aaai.v36i10.21311
Social Order Statistics Models for Ranking Data with Analysis of Preferences in Social Networks
Annals of Applied Statistics. In press
Joint Latent Space Models for Ranking Data and Social Network
Statistics and Computing. Volume 32(3), 51. doi: 10.1007/s11222-022-10106-1
Sparse Concordance-based Ordinal Classification
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics. In press
CFO: Calibration-Free Odds Design for Phase I/II Clinical Trials
Statistical Methods in Medical Research. doi: 10.1177/09622802221079353
How to organise travel restrictions in the new future: lessons from the COVID-19 response in Hong Kong and Singapore
BMJ Global Health. doi:10.1136/ bmjgh-2021-006975
C-index regression for recurrent event data
Contemporary Clinical Trials. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106787
Divide-and-Conquer for Accelerated Failure Time Model with Massive Time-to-Event Data
The Canadian Journal of Statistics
An eigenvalue ratio approach to inferring population structure from whole genome sequencing data
Biometrics. doi: 10.1111/biom.13691
Revisiting Over-smoothing in BERT from the Perspective of Graph
The International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2022)
Triangular Concordance Learning of Social Networks
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. In press.
Multiethnic Polygenic Risk Prediction in Diverse Populations through Transfer Learning
Frontiers in Genetics
A Two-Sample Robust Bayesian Mendelian Randomization Method Accounting for Linkage Disequilibrium and Idiosyncratic Pleiotropy with Applications to the COVID-19 Outcome
Genetic Epidemiology. doi: 10.1101/2021.03.02.21252801
A sequential test for assessing the effectiveness of response strategies during an emerging epidemic
Biometrical Journal. doi: 10.1002/bimj.202100293
2021
Valuation of Cliquet-Style Guarantees with Death Benefits in Jump Diffusion Models
Mathematics. 2021, 9, 2011
Valuation of cliquet-style guarantees with death benefits
Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization. doi:10.3934/jimo.2021188
Testing Error Distribution by Kernelized Stein Discrepancy in Multivariate Time Series Models
Journal of Business & Economic Statistics. doi: 10.1080/07350015.2021.2002160
Nonparametric Inference for Reversed Mean Models with Panel Count Data
Bernoulli. Accepted
A sequential test to compare the real-time fatality rates of a disease among multiple groups with an application to COVID-19 data
Statistical Methods in Medical Research. doi: 10.1177/09622802211061927
UNISON: Unpaired Cross-lingual Image Captioning
Thirty-Sixth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-22). Accepted
The eigen higher criticism and eigen Berk–Jones tests for multiple trait association studies based on GWAS summary statistics
Genetic Epidemiology. doi: 10.1002/gepi.22439
Unit information prior for adaptive information borrowing from multiple historical datasets
Statistics in Medicine. 40, Issue25, 5657-5672
Efficacy of COVID-19 Treatments: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Frontiers in Public Health. 9. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.729559
Bayesian Nonparametric Analysis of Restricted Mean Survival Time
Biometrics. Accepted
Hyperparameter Optimization via Sequential Uniform Designs
Journal of Machine Learning Reseach. 22
Response-adaptive Rerandomization
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics). 70, Issue5, 1281-1298
Recurrence along Depth: Deep Convolutional Neural Networks with Recurrent Layer Aggregation
35th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2021)
Reconstructing the Kaplan-Meier Estimator as an M-estimator
The American Statistician. Accepted
Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Change Point Detection in Multivariate Sequences
Technometrics. 1-23. doi:10.1080/00401706.2021.1927848
On a generalization of the CLT for linear eigenvalue statistics of Wigner matrices with inhomogeneous fourth moments
Random Matrices: Theory and Applications. 2150041. doi:10.1142/S2010326321500416
Reduction in number to treat versus number needed to treat
BMC Medical Research Methodology. 21. doi:10.1186/s12874-021-01246-5
SparseBERT: Rethinking the Importance Analysis in Self-attention
Thirty-eighth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2021)
Beyond COVID-19 Diagnosis: Prognosis with Hierarchical Graph Representation Learning
The 24th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2021)
Crystallization Learning with the Delaunay Triangulation
Thirty-eighth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2021)
State-Aware Value Function Approximation with Attention Mechanism for Restless Multi-armed Bandits
The 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)
MRCIP: A robust Mendelian randomization method accounting for correlated and idiosyncratic pleiotropy
Briefings in Bioinformatics
An Omnibus Test for Detecting Multiple Phenotype Associations Based on GWAS Summary Level Data
Frontiers in Genetics. 12. doi:10.3389/fgene.2021.644419
Fourier-Cosine Method For Finite-Time Gerber-Shiu Functions
SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing. 43(3), B650-B677. doi: 10.1137/20M1328580
2020
Zero-one-inflated simplex regression models for the analysis of continuous proportion data. Statistics and Its Interface
Its Interface Statistics and Its Interface. 13(2), 193–208. doi: 10.4310/SII.2020.v13.n2.a5
Proportional inverse Gaussian distribution: A new tool for analyzing continuous proportional data
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics. In press
Delta Boosting Implementation of Negative Binomial Regression in Actuarial Pricing
Risks. 8(1), 19. doi:10.3390/risks8010019
Compact Autoregressive Network
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 34, 6145-6152. doi:10.1609/aaai.v34i04.6079
Statistical Issues and Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Clinical Trials With Lopinavir-Ritonavir and Remdesivir
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 6(3), e19538. doi:10.2196/19538
Restricted mean survival time for interval‐censored data
Statistics in Medicine. 39, Issue26, 3879-3895. doi:10.1002/sim.8699
Do RNN and LSTM have Long Memory?
Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Machine Learning, PMLR 119:11365-11375
2019
M-estimation in Low-Rank Matrix Factorization: A General Framework
2019 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). IEEE, 568-577. doi:10.1109/ICDM.2019.00067
Biostatistics pitfalls: Lessons learned from analysis of medical data
Contemporary Clinical Trials. 87, 105875. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2019.105875