Sara van de Geer: Bahadur Memorial Lectures
We are delighted to announce that Professor Sara van de Geer has been invited to deliver the 2023 Bahadur Memorial Lectures at the University of Chicago.
The lectures entitled: "Logistic regression with small Bayes error" and "Small noise, no regularization" will take place at the beginning of May as part of theexternal pageBahadur Memorial Lectureswhich honour the work of Professor em. Raj Bahadur (1924–1977) who has made fundamental contributions to statistics at theDepartment of Statistics, Univercity of Chicago.
Sara van de Geerhas been professor at theSeminar for Statistics (SfS)since 2005. She carries out research on empirical processes, entropy, high-dimensional models, L1-regularization, probability inequalities, sparsity and statistical learning.