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2419b - Game-theoretic Statistical Inference: Optional Sampling, Universal Inference, and Multiple Testing Based on E-values
[OWR-2024-24] (2024) - (05 May - 10 May 2024)This half-size MFO workshop brings together researchers in mathematical statistics, probability theory, machine learning, medical sciences, and economics to discuss recent developments in sequential inference. New sequential ... -
1646 - Large Scale Stochastic Dynamics
[OWR-2016-54] (2016) - (13 Nov - 19 Nov 2016)The goal of this workshop was to explore the recent advances in the mathematical understanding of the macroscopic properties which emerge on large space-time scales from interacting microscopic particle systems. There were ... -
1627b - Learning Theory and Approximation
[OWR-2016-33] (2016) - (03 Jul - 09 Jul 2016)The main goal of this workshop – the third one of this type at the MFO – has been to blend mathematical results from statistical learning theory and approximation theory to strengthen both disciplines and use synergistic ... -
1226 - Learning Theory and Approximation
[OWR-2012-31] (2012) - (24 Jun - 30 Jun 2012)Learning theory studies data structures from samples and aims at understanding unknown function relations behind them. This leads to interesting theoretical problems which can be often attacked with methods from Approximation ... -
0827b - Learning Theory and Approximation
[OWR-2008-30] (2008) - (29 Jun - 05 Jul 2008)Mathematical analysis of learning algorithms consists of bias measured by various kinds of approximation errors and variance investigated by probability and statistical analysis. This workshop has dealt with new developments ... -
2324 - Machine Learning for Science: Mathematics at the Interface of Data-driven and Mechanistic Modelling
[OWR-2023-26] (2023) - (11 Jun - 16 Jun 2023)Rapid progress in machine learning is enabling scientific advances across a range of disciplines. However, the utility of machine learning for science remains constrained by its current inability to translate insights from ... -
1249 - Mathematical and Algorithmic Aspects of Atmosphere-Ocean Data Assimilation
[OWR-2012-58] (2012) - (02 Dec - 08 Dec 2012)The nomenclature “data assimilation” arises from applications in the geosciences where complex mathematical models are interfaced with observational data in order to improve model forecasts. Mathematically, data assimilation ... -
2112 - Mathematical Foundations of Machine Learning (hybrid meeting)
[OWR-2021-15] (2021) - (21 Mar - 27 Mar 2021)Machine learning has achieved remarkable successes in various applications, but there is wide agreement that a mathematical theory for deep learning is missing. Recently, some first mathematical results have been derived ... -
1317a - Mathematical Statistics of Partially Identified Objects
[OWR-2013-19] (2013) - (21 Apr - 27 Apr 2013)The workshop brought together leading experts in mathematical statistics, theoretical econometrics and bio-mathematics interested in mathematical objects occurring in the analysis of partially identified structures. The ... -
1032 - Mathematical Theory and Modelling in Atmosphere-Ocean-Science
[OWR-2010-34] (2010) - (08 Aug - 14 Aug 2010)Participants from around the world gathered to review application and development of mathematics in relation to problems in the atmospheric, oceanic and climate sciences. -
2434 - Mathematics, Statistics, and Geometry of Extreme Events in High Dimensions
[OWR-2024-38] (2024) - (18 Aug - 23 Aug 2024)The workshop brought together researchers contributing to various recent topics in Extreme Value Theory. Discussions and talks included recent probabilistic development in the theory of regular variation, advances in ... -
1825b - Matrix Estimation Meets Statistical Network Analysis: Extracting low-dimensional structures in high dimension
[OWR-2018-29] (2018) - (17 Jun - 23 Jun 2018)The study of complex relationships among the elements of a large collection of random variables lead to the development of a number of areas in probability and statistics such as probabilistic network analysis or random ... -
Max-Linear Models on Infinite Graphs Generated by Bernoulli Bond Percolation
[OWP-2018-09] (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2018-05-17)We extend previous work of max-linear models on finite directed acyclic graphs to infinite graphs, and investigate their relations to classical percolation theory. We formulate results for the oriented square lattice graph ... -
Metric Algebraic Geometry
[OWS-53] (Birkhäuser Cham, 2024-02-27)Metric algebraic geometry combines concepts from algebraic geometry and differential geometry. Building on classical foundations, it offers practical tools for the 21st century. Many applied problems center around metric ... -
2212a - MFO-RIMS Tandem Workshop: Nonlocality in Analysis, Probability and Statistics
[OWR-2022-15] (2022) - (20 Mar - 26 Mar 2022)The central theme of the workshop were nonlocal operators which appear in various branches of mathematics (PDEs, fractional calculus, stochastic processes, statistics). Although the basic concepts are similar, both language ... -
1440a - Mini-Workshop: Asymptotic Statistics on Stratified Spaces
[OWR-2014-44] (2014) - (28 Sep - 04 Oct 2014)Statistical analysis of non-Euclidean data such as data on manifolds is an active and established topic of research, for instance, in the statistical analysis of shape. However, many types of data naturally reside in metric ... -
1248b - Mini-Workshop: Frontiers in Quantile Regression
[OWR-2012-56] (2012) - (25 Nov - 01 Dec 2012)Quantiles play an essential role in modern statistics, as emphasized by the fundamental work of Parzen (1978) and Tukey (1977). Quantile regression was introduced by Koenker and Bassett (1978) as a complement to least ... -
1109b - Mini-Workshop: History of Numerical and Graphical Tables
[OWR-2011-12] (2011) - (27 Feb - 05 Mar 2011)Numerical tables were one of the most commonly used instruments of calculation from the earliest periods for which we have evidence of mathematical activity until the appearance of computing machines. Such tables (including ... -
2338b - Mini-Workshop: Interpolation and Over-parameterization in Statistics and Machine Learning
[OWR-2023-41] (2023) - (17 Sep - 22 Sep 2023)In recent years it has become clear that, contrary to traditional statistical beliefs, methods that interpolate (fit exactly) the noisy training data, can still be statistically optimal. In particular, this phenomenon of ... -
1109c - Mini-Workshop: Level Sets and Depth Contours in High Dimensional Data
[OWR-2011-13] (2011) - (27 Feb - 05 Mar 2011)Extraction of information about the distribution underlying a high-dimensional data set is a formidable, complex problem dominating modern nonparametric statistics. Two general strategies are (i) to extract merely qualitative ...