Statistics and Optimal Transport Workshop: March 27 to 28, 2025
Department of Statistics
Columbia University
The goal of this workshop is to bring together researchers interested in different statistical aspects of optimal transport, including but not constrained to limit theorems for OT estimation problems, frameworks for the analysis of distributional data, sampling, robust learning, and fairness.
In addition to research talks, this 2-day workshop will also include a poster session for PhD students to showcase their work and facilitate the interaction between senior and early career researchers.
Funding for this workshop is provided by the Department of Statistics at Columbia University and by NSF grant DMS-2236447.
Confirmed Speakers
Marc Hallin (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Soumik Pal (University of Washington)
Tudor Manole (MIT)
Jean-Michel Loubes (Université Toulouse)
Eustasio del Barrio (Universidad de Valladolid)
Caroline Moosmüller (UNC Chapel Hill)
Ziv Goldfeld (Cornell)
Victor Panaretos (EPFL)
Nabarun Deb (University of Chicago)
Jakwang Kim (University of British Columbia)
Matt Jacobs (UC Santa Barbara)
Robert McCann (University of Toronto)
Yunan Yang (Cornell)
Sinho Chewi (Yale)
Student Registration
Students can register to participate in the workshop and present a poster at this link: https://forms.gle/jWaHi1SzwWeMp5BC8
Please keep in mind the following deadlines:
Deadline for funding applications: February 14, 2025
Deadline for registration to present a poster: March 7, 2025
Deadline to register as a non-presenting participant: March 24, 2025
For any questions, feel free to email any of the organizers.
Organizers
Columbia University
University of Wisconsin Madison
Columbia University