Anirvan Chakraborty Assistant Professor |
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Research Interest:
Functional and infinite dimensional data
Non-parametric and robust statistics
Stochastic processes
Data depth
Academic Background:
- Ph.D. in Statistics, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India (2010 – 2014)
- Master of Statistics (Hons.),Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India (2006 – 2008)
- Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Statistics,Calcutta University, Kolkata, India (2003 – 2006)
Positions:
- Assistant Professor, IISER Kolkata (2018 - )
- Post-doctoral Fellow in the Chair of Mathematical Statistics at Ecole Polytechnique F ´ ´ed´erale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland (June 2015 to December 2017)
- Visiting Scientist in the Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Unit of the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (January – March 2015 & January – June 2018)
Selected Publications:
- Chakraborty, A. and Chaudhuri, P. (2014a) The deepest point for distributions in infinite dimensional spaces. Statistical Methodology, (Special Issue: Re-sampling and Contemporary Inference: A tribute to Kesar Singh), 20, 27–39
- Chakraborty, A. and Chaudhuri, P. (2014b) On data depth in infinite dimensional spaces. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 66, 303–324
- Chakraborty, A. and Chaudhuri, P. (2014c) The spatial distribution in infinite dimensional spaces and related quantiles and depths. The Annals of Statistics, 42, 1203–1231.