Addison Hu
PhD Student
Advisor: Ryan Tibshirani
Statistics & Machine Learning
Carnegie Mellon University
contact: mail@huisaddison.com
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Publications
- Addison Hu and Sahand Negahban. Minimax Estimation of Bandable Precision Matrices. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 2017.
Awards
- NSF GRFP (Mathematical Statistics): 2020 - 2023
Projects
COVIDcast
- Since March 2020, I have temporarily joined Delphi to aid in COVID-19 forecasting.
- In early August, we began releasing State- and County-level forecasts for incident deaths and cases, respectively. See them here.
newton-sketch
- Implementation of Newton Sketch: A Linear-time Optimization Algorithm with Linear-Quadratic Convergence in NumPy and Spark.
Professional Experience
Data Scientist, Facebook Seattle | July 2017 - August 2018
- Worked on Search Core Relevance.