no code implementations • 1 Jul 2021 • T. Tony Cai, Hongji Wei
Distributed minimax estimation and distributed adaptive estimation under communication constraints for Gaussian sequence model and white noise model are studied.
no code implementations • 24 Jan 2020 • T. Tony Cai, Hongji Wei
Although optimal estimation of a Gaussian mean is relatively simple in the conventional setting, it is quite involved under the communication constraints, both in terms of the optimal procedure design and lower bound argument.
no code implementations • 7 Jun 2019 • T. Tony Cai, Hongji Wei
In this paper, we study transfer learning in the context of nonparametric classification based on observations from different distributions under the posterior drift model, which is a general framework and arises in many practical problems.