Dr Omar Hagrass
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Statistics
Biographical Sketch
I am a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford. I received my Ph.D. in Statistics from Penn State University, where I was advised by Dr. Bharath K. Sriperumbudur and co-advised by Dr. Bing Li. I then spent two years as a DataX Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (ORFE) and the Center for Statistics and Machine Learning (CSML) at Princeton University.
Research Interests
- Non-parametric statistics
- Reproducing kernel spaces in probability and statistics
- Statistical learning theory
- Stein's Method
- Decoding strategies in large language models