Abstract: Inference capabilities of machine learning (ML) systems skyrocketed in recent years, now playing a pivotal role in various aspect of society. The goal in statistical learning is to use data ...

Abstract: Phase retrieval refers to algorithmic methods for recovering a signal from its phaseless measurements. There has been recent interest in understanding the performance of local search ...

Probabilistic models, such as hidden Markov models or Bayesian networks, are commonly used to model biological data. Much of their popularity can be attributed to the existence of efficient and robust ...

A professional makeup artist watches a 1940s tutorial and discovers that women back then — with far less product and no algorithm to chase — often had it more figured out than today's influencers.