Programme

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Monday 4 June

Opening

15:00 – 16:00

Yann Brenier (Chair: Thomas Gallouet)
The arctangential heat equation: geometry and numerics

16:00 – 16:45

Andreas Anastasiou (Chair: Yann Brenier)
Bounds for the asymptotic distribution of the likelihood ratio

Coffee

17:00 – 17:30

Fatemeh Ghaderinezhad (Chair: Benjamin Arras) 
To choose or not to choose a prior. That’s the question!

17:30 – 18:30

Ivan Nourdin (Chair: Benjamin Arras)
Asymptotic behavior of large Gaussian correlated Wishart matrices

Apéro

Tuesday 5 June

Opening

9:30 – 10:30

Gesine Reinert (Chair: Christophe Ley)
Stein’s Method for approximating stationary distributions of fast mixing Glauber dynamics

10:30 – 11:00

Marie Ernst (Chair: Christophe Ley)
Kernelized goodness-of-fit tests for discrete variables

Coffee

11:20 – 12:20

Marc Hallin (Chair: Gentiane Haesbroeck)
On Multivariate Distribution and Quantile Functions, Ranks and Signs : a measure transportation approach

Lunch

13:45 – 14:45

Steven Vanduffel (Chair: Ivan Nourdin)
Applications of the rearrangement algorithm

14:45 – 15:15

Aude Genevay (Chair: Ivan Nourdin)
Learning with the Sinkhorn Loss

15:20 – 16:20

Thomas Courtade (Chair: Ivan Nourdin)
On existence of Stein kernels, and monotonicity properties

Coffee

16:40 – 17:40

Giovanni Peccati (Chair: Marc Hallin)
Variations around de Jong’s Theorem

17:40 – 18:25

Quentin Merigot (Chair: Marc Hallin)
Numerical methods for optimal transport and moment measures

Conference Dinner

Wednesday 6 June

Opening

9:30 – 10:30

Alfred Galichon (Chair: Guillaume Carlier)
A Model of Decentralized Matching without Transfers

10:30 – 11:00

François-Xavier Briol (Chair: Guillaume Carlier)
Stein points

Coffee

11:20 – 12:20

Christian Döbler (Chair: Gesine Reinert)
Asymptotic normality of U-statistics via contractions

Lunch

14:00 – 14:45

Benjamin Arras (Chair: Thomas Courtade)
Stein’s method for infinitely divisible laws with finite first moment

14:45 – 15:45

Max Fathi (Chair: Thomas Courtade)
Stein kernels, optimal transport and the CLT