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Validity of the multiplier bootstrap procedure for simultaneous confidence intervals
The procedure uses randomly weighted sums of centered estimated vectors to approximate the distribution of the leading term in the debiasing decompositi…
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Bootstrap validity conjecture for high-dimensional global tests
Consider the high-dimensional global testing procedures developed in the paper, including tests based on studentized -norm statistics and their monotonically indexed U-statist…
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Tight upper bound for a random-design fourth-moment sum
Tight-bound conjecture. The tight upper bound for this quantity is actually .
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Interchange of limits for bridgeless ensemble estimators
Bridgeless limit-interchange conjecture. In general, the same result remains true when the order of the limits is swapped, at least for bridgeless estimators for every …
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Data-independent-prior extension conjecture for Laplace approximation and model selection consistency
Data-independent-prior extension conjecture. With additional effort, the Laplace approximation and the model-selection consistency results for excluding supersets and avoiding fals…
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Extension of PT-unbiasedness beyond sublinear asymptotic bias functions
Let denote the asymptotic bias function, and let Theorem … remains true for a larger class of asymptotic bias functions. The conjecture concerns extending…
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Restricted eigenvalue conjecture for Poisson regression designs
Restricted eigenvalue conjecture. For Poisson regression models, condition (III) holds with high probability under very mild conditions.
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Sharper bounds for the multiscale thresholds in wild binary segmentation
Sharper-threshold conjecture. More accurate bounds for and can be obtained, for example, using techniques from the cited literature.
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The conjecture that Property C holds for a wide class of spherically symmetric distributions
The conjecture that Property C holds for spherically symmetric distributions. Property C, a concentration condition on the extreme singular values of transformed design matrices, h…
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Rodeo conjecture on the dimension growth rate for near-optimal convergence
The rodeo estimator is studied in a triangular-array setting: the regression function , design density , dimension , and number of relevant variables may depend on the…
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Conjecture on the peak location in heterogeneous over-parameterized regression
Peak-location conjecture. Under —and, by the stated reduction, under —the location of the peak is exactly the same as in the isotropic case, namely when
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Kunisky–Niles-Weed conjecture on linear errors of the MLE below the matching threshold
Let be the parameter in the high-dimensional geometric matching model with dimension and noise variance , and let the maximum likelihoo…
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Conjecture on the Laplace detection threshold regime
Laplace detection-threshold conjecture. The parameter ranges considered in the experiments lie in the regime , where the term dom…
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Conjecture on constant-order multivariate detection delay
Multivariate constant-delay conjecture. This strong-signal regime corresponds to Regime 4 in the univariate setting, where the detection delay is also of constant order up to logar…
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Failure of asymptotic independence for SS-SN statistics under strong long-run correlation
Let and denote the -type and -type sample-splitting self-normalized (SS-SN) statistics, respectively. Suppose th…
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The low-degree conjecture for polynomial-time computation in high-dimensional testing
Low-degree conjecture. For many average-case high-dimensional testing problems, low-degree polynomials of degree
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Polynomial sample complexity conjecture for semi-parametric nonlinear regression
Let denote the ambient dimension, and consider the semi-parametric nonlinear regression setting in which the covariate-target relation is a linear dimensionality reduction foll…
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Conjecture that one-pass learning's dimension gap can be relaxed
The one-pass setting requires controlling the smoothness of the empirical risk at each iteration, which can impose substantially stronger dimension-dependent conditions than in bat…
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Conjectured improvement of the log-concave concentration condition
Conjectured improvement. The condition could be improved to
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Generalization of directional stability to arbitrary regularization schedules
Generalization conjecture. It may be possible to derive a generalization of the proposition to an arbitrary regularization schedule in which the term
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Universality of denoising and signal forgetting in iterative self-training
While the analysis concerns analytically tractable overparameterized linear regression, let signal-noise dynamics denote the interaction between denoising and signal forgetting dur…
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Higher-order debiasing conjecture for parametric mean-field empirical Bayes
Let and denote the dimension and sample size, respectively, and let the limit referred to as the normal limit hold for the debiased estimator after correcting the likelihoo…
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Conjecture on unregularized gradient-flow statistics beyond interpolation
Consider the gradient flow dynamics in the absence of regularization, under Assumption 2, and let be the interpolation threshold. Un…
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Conjecture on the interpolation threshold's minimizer interpretation
Let denote the interpolation threshold characterized in Proposition 1. When , this threshold is the smallest value of…
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Dimension-free asymptotic robustness conjecture for OLS
Dimension-free robustness conjecture. The dimension-dependent factor in the lower bound of Theorem 2.6 is unnecessary; equivalently, the corresponding asymptotic lower-bound expres…