Lasse Vuursteen, Assistant Professor
- Contact Info:
- (919) 684-4210
- lasse.vuursteen@duke.edu
- Education:
- Ph.D., Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands), 2025
- M.S., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 2019
- B.S., Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (The Netherlands), 2017
Teaching (Spring 2026):
- STA 732.01, Statistical Inference
Synopsis
- Bio sci 155, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- Recent Publications
- Vuursteen, L. "Optimal Private and Communication Constraint Distributed Goodness-of-Fit Testing for Discrete Distributions in the Large Sample Regime." Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 37 (January, 2024). [abs]
- Szabó, B; Vuursteen, L; Zanten, HV. "OPTIMAL HIGH-DIMENSIONAL AND NONPARAMETRIC DISTRIBUTED TESTING UNDER COMMUNICATION CONSTRAINTS." Annals of Statistics 51.3 (June, 2023): 909-934. [doi] [abs]
- Vuursteen, L; van der Vaart, A; Szabó, B; van Zanten, H. "Optimal testing using combined test statistics across independent studies." Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36 (January, 2023). [abs]
- Szabo, B; Vuursteen, L; Van Zanten, H. "Optimal Distributed Composite Testing in High-Dimensional Gaussian Models With 1-Bit Communication." IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 68.6 (June, 2022): 4070-4084. [doi] [abs]