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ArticleIEEE transactions on information theory2014

Calibrated Precision Matrix Estimation for High-Dimensional Elliptical Distributions.

Tuo Zhao, Han Liu

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Article in IEEE transactions on information theory, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  1. A Novel Approach of High Dimensional Linear Hypothesis Testing Problem.Journal of the American Statistical Association · 2025
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  2. Large Precision Matrix Estimation with Unknown Group Structure.Journal of the American Statistical Association · 2025
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  3. Accelerated Path-following Iterative Shrinkage Thresholding Algorithm with Application to Semiparametric Graph Estimation.Journal of computational and graphical statistics : a joint publication of American Statistical Association, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Interface Foundation of North America · 2016
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Tuo ZhaoDepartment of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA, and also with the Department of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA ( tour@cs.jhu.edu ).
Han LiuDepartment of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA ( hanliu@princeton.edu ).

Funding

Preprocessing and Analysis Tools for High-Throughput TechnologiesR01GM083084 · NIGMS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI IRIZARRY, RAFAEL ANGEL · 2007 to 2018
$4.4M
Large-Scale Semiparametric Graphical Models with Applications to NeuroscienceR01MH102339 · NIMH · PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · PI LIU, HAN · 2014 to 2017
$1.2M
Statistical and Computational Tools for Next-generation ChIP-seq ApplicationsR01HG006841 · NHGRI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI JI, HONGKAI · 2012 to 2014
$951k
NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG006841NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM083084NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH102339
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We propose a semiparametric method for estimating a precision matrix of high-dimensional elliptical distributions. Unlike most existing methods, our method naturally handles heavy tailness and conducts parameter estimation under a calibration framework, thus achieves improved theoretical rates of convergence and finite sample performance on heavy-tail applications. We further demonstrate the performance of the proposed method using thorough numerical experiments.

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calibrated estimationelliptical distributionheavy-tailnessPrecision matrixsemiparametric model

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PMCPMC4306585

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