Weihao Lu
Scholar

Weihao Lu

Google Scholar ID: OWRzIyIAAAAJ
National University of Singapore
spectral algorithmsminimax bound
Citations & Impact
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Citations
56
 
H-index
4
 
i10-index
2
 
Publications
8
 
Co-authors
3
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published Paper: On the Optimality of Misspecified Kernel Ridge Regression, ICML 2023
  • Published Paper: The Phase Diagram of Kernel Interpolation in Large Dimensions, Biometrika
  • Published Paper: On the Saturation Effects of Spectral Algorithms in Large Dimensions, NeurIPS 2024
  • To appear in JMLR: Optimal Rates of Kernel Ridge Regression under Source Condition in Large Dimensions
  • Pre-print: Optimal Rate of Kernel Regression in Large Dimensions
  • Pre-print: On the Pinsker Bound of Inner Product Kernel Regression in Large Dimensions
  • Honors & Awards: Peking-Tsinghua Joint Statistics Colloquium Outstanding Poster Award (May 25, 2023)
  • Honors & Awards: First National Mathematics and Statistics Doctoral Academic Forum Second Prize for Academic Papers (October 16-18, 2023)
  • Honors & Awards: Seventh National Statistics Doctoral Academic Forum First Prize (October 21, 2023)
  • Honors & Awards: Ninth National Graduate Statistics Forum Top Ten Papers Award (November 18, 2023)
  • Honors & Awards: NeurIPS 2024 Scholar Award
  • Honors & Awards: AISTATS 2025 Best Reviewer Award
  • Honors & Awards: NeurIPS 2025 “Reviewer : Top Reviewer” Award
Research Experience
  • Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore, working with Professor Yingcun Xia.
Education
  • Ph.D. from the Department of Statistics and Data Science, Tsinghua University, advised by Associate Professor Qian Lin; B.S. from the School of Mathematics and Statistics, Wuhan University.
Background
  • Research interests include large-dimensional spectral algorithms, minimax rates of nonparametric regression problems, and sufficient dimension reduction. Currently a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore.