1/3 Today, an anecdote shared by an invited speaker at #NeurIPS2024 left many Chinese scholars, myself included, feeling uncomfortable. As a community, I believe we should take a moment to reflect on why such remarks in public discourse can be offensive and harmful.
Warren Buffett has said: "I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that any time there’s a deficit of more than three percent of GDP, all sitting members of Congress are ineligible for re-election."
Do you agree with him?
@elonmusk People who devote their life and career to the study of science, society, and human history care about reality, about truth, about people, don't care much about money, and don't believe in dogma and conspiracy theories.
What a surprise!
I’m happy to announce that my former PhD student and postdoc Dr. Xinzhou (Shawn) Ge @ge_xinzhou will join the Department of Statistics at Oregon State University @OregonState as an Assistant Professor this fall. Xinzhou led our work on p-value-free FDR control. Congrats to him!