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Archimedeans Talk: Stein's Paradox

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If you have a question about this talk, please contact Daniel Nguyen .

Stein’s paradox is one of the most striking results in Statistics. Although it appears to be a basic problem in mathematical statistics, it turns out to have profound implications for the analysis of modern, high-dimensional data. I will describe both the result and some of its consequences.

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