
RESEARCH OVERVIEW
Since 1998, Prof. Anand N. Vidyashankar has published more than 75 peer-reviewed research articles and industry reports and generated over $4.0 million in research funding, contributing to a variety of scientific fields, including biological applications, health analytics, and financial analytics.
Recent Publications
Private minimum Hellinger distance estimation via Hellinger distance differential privacy
Ancestral inference and learning for BPRE
Grouping predictors via network-wide metrics
Functional limit laws for the intensity measure of point processes and applications
Sharp tail probability estimates for portfolio credit risk
Branching processes in random environments with thresholds
Rare event analysis of minimum Hellinger distance estimates via large deviation theory
Analytical and statistical properties of depth functions motivated by clustering applications
Robust estimation in controlled branching processes: Bayesian estimators via disparities
Robust big data analytics via divergences
Hypothesis testing in finite mixture of regressions: sparsity and model selection uncertainty.
Comparison of egg counting methods in four life stock species.
Research Projects in Progress
Hellinger distance differential privacy
Ancestral Inference and learning for branching processes in random environments
Joint analysis of privacy and security metrics
Sharp post-model selection inference
Asymptotic framework for re-identification risk in healthcare databases
Evolutionary structure of controlled branching processes
Gibbs conditioning principle and related sharp large deviations for random Lipschitz maps