Rob Tibshirani

Stanford University
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
PIMS-UBC Statistics Constance Van Eeden Lecture: Rob Tibshirani
March 10, 2014
University of British Columbia
I will review the lasso method and show an example of its utility in cancer diagnosis via mass spectometry. Then I will consider the testing the significance of the terms in a fitted regression, fit via the lasso. I will present a novel test...
Scientific, Distinguished Lecture
2014 PIMS-UBC Statistics Constance Van Eeden Lecture
April 10, 2014
University of British Columbia
Tibshirani will review the lasso method and show an example of its utility in cancer diagnosis via mass spectometry. He will then consider testing the significance of the terms in a fitted regression, fit via the lasso. He will present a novel test...