MA2b: Advances in Sequential Estimation, Sampling, and Testing (Invited) |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Monday, November 4, 10:15 - 11:55 |
| Location: Surf & Sand |
| Session Chair: Aaditya Ramdas, Carnegie Mellon University |
| MA2b-1: NONPARAMETRIC GENERALIZATIONS OF THE SEQUENTIAL PROBABILITY RATIO TEST |
| Steven Howard; University of California, Berkeley |
| Aaditya Ramdas; Carnegie Mellon University |
| Jon McAuliffe; University of California, Berkeley |
| Jasjeet Sekhon; University of California, Berkeley |
| MA2b-2: INFORMATION-THEORETIC LOWER BOUNDS FOR ADAPTIVE SAMPLING: IS AN ORACLE TOO POWERFUL? |
| Max Simchowitz; University of California, Berkeley |
| Kevin Jamieson; University of Washington |
| MA2b-3: BEST-ARM IDENTIFICATION AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING IN VERY LARGE ACTION SPACES |
| Kevin Jamieson; University of Washington |
| MA2b-4: ARE SAMPLE MEANS IN MULTI-ARMED BANDITS POSITIVELY OR NEGATIVELY BIASED? |
| Jaehyeok Shin; Carnegie Mellon University |
| Aaditya Ramdas; Carnegie Mellon University |
| Alessandro Rinaldo; Carnegie Mellon University |