Invited Talks

  • ScoreFusion: Fusing Score-based Generative Models via Kullback-Leibler Barycenters
    The 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), Phuket, Thailand, May 2025
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  • Statistical Analysis of Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Estimators
    Seminar of Department of Statistics, CUHK, November 2024.

  • Experimentation for Different Scheduling Policies on Queues: Mixed Differences-in-Q Estimators Based on Little's Law
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, October 2024.

  • Debiasing Seller-Side Experiments via Multinomial Logit Models in Two-Sided Platforms
    Conference on Digital Experimentation (CODE), Ocotober 2024.

  • Robust Contracts in Experiment-Driven Companies: Screening through Incentive Alignment
    International Conference of the Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering (CSAMSE), July 2024.
    2024 CCF Annual Meeting on Computational Economics, July 2024.

  • Statistical Learning of Distributionally Robust Stochastic Control in Continuous State Spaces
    2024 International Conference on Frontiers of Data Science, July 2024.
    The 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), Phuket, Thailand, May 2025
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  • Experimental Design For Live-Interaction Platforms
    Stanford Student OR Seminar, March 2024.
    ChicagoBooth PostDoc OR-STATS Seminar, May 2024.
    INFORMS MSOM 2024 Conference, June 2024.
    Seminar of Department of Management Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, November 2024.
    Seminar of Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, PolyU, April 2025
    Seminar of Department of Management Science, SJTU, April 2025
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  • On the Foundation of Distributionally Robust Reinforcement Learning
    INFORMS Optimization Society (IOS) Conference, March 2024.
    New Perspectives on Data Science with Imperfect Data, November 2023.
    SEEM Seminar Series, CUHK, February 2025.
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  • Interference by Feedback Loops: Challenges in the Counterfactual Interleaving Design
    Conference on Digital Experimentation (CODE), November 2023.
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  • Expansion of Interference w.r.t. Tightness and a Linear Regression Estimator for Multiple Two-Sided Randomizations
    International Conference of the Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering (CSAMSE), July 2023.
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, October 2023.

  • Drift Control of High-Dimensional RBM: A Computational Method based on Neural Networks
    SIAM Conference on Optimization (OP23), June 2023.
    INFORMS Applied Probability Society Conference (APS), June 2023.
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  • Optimal Transport in Data Science: Theory and Applications
    Statistics Seminar, Guanghua School of Management, PKU, October 2022.
    Seminar on Data Science and Applied Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, HKUST, April 2023.
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  • A/B Tests Under a Safety Budget: A Simulation-Optimization Point of View
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, October 2022.
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  • Distributionally Robust Batch Contextual Bandits
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, October 2021.
    The Thirteenth International Conference of the Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering (CSAMSE), July 2021.
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  • Distributionally Robust Policy Evaluation and Learning in Offline Contextual Bandits
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, November 2020.
    International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), July 2020.
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  • Efficient Steady-state Simulation of High-dimensional Stochastic Networks
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, November 2020.
    Stochastic Systems Seminar, May 2023.
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  • Quantifying the Empirical Wasserstein Distance to a Set of Measures: Beating the Curse of Dimensionality
    Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), December 2020.
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  • Confidence Regions in Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Estimation
    INFORMS Annual Meeting, October 2019.
    International Conference on Continuous Optimization (ICCOPT), August 2019.
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