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Invited Publications

Steorts and Ugarte (2014). "Discussion of "Single and Two-Stage Cross-Sectional and Time Series Benchmarking Procedures for SAE," TEST, (23),4:680-685 .

arXiv | +BibTeX

@article{fienberg_2014,
title={{Discussion of  Single and Two-Stage Cross-Sectional and Time Series Benchmarking Procedures for SAE }},
author={Steorts, R. and Ugarte, D.},
journal={TEST},
volume={23},
number= {4},
pages={680-685},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1405.6416}
year={2014}
}

Steorts and Fienberg (2014). "Discussion of Estimating the Distribution of Dietary Consumption Patterns," Statistical Science, (29), 1:95--96.

arXiv | +BibTeX

@article{fienberg_2014,
title={{Discussion of Estimating the
Distribution of Dietary
Consumption Patterns }},
author={Fienberg, S. and Steorts, R.},
journal={Statistical Science},
volume={29},
number={1},
pages={95-96},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1403.0566}
year={2014}
}

Refereed Publications

Miller, Betancourt, Zaidi, Wallach, and Steorts (2015). "The Microlustering Problem: When the Cluster Sizes Don’t Grow with the Number of Data Points,", NIPS Bayesian Nonparametrics: The Next Generation Workshop Series.

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@article{miller_2015,
title={{The Microclustering Problem: When the Cluster Sizes Don’t Grow with the Number of Data Points}},
author={ Miller, Jeffrey and Betancourt, Brenda and Zaidi, Abbas and Wallach, Hanna  and Steorts, Rebecca},
journal={NIPS Bayesian Nonparametrics: The Next Generation Workshop Series},
year={2015},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.00792}
}

Sadosky, Shrivastava, Price, and Steorts (2015). "Blocking Methods Applied to Casualty Records from the Syrian Conflict,", (Submitted).

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@article{steorts_2015_syria,
title={{Blocking Methods Applied to Casualty Records from the Syrian Conflict}},
author={ Sadosky, Peter and  Shrivastava, Anshumali  and  Price, Megan and Steorts, Rebecca},
journal={Submitted},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.07714}
year={2015}
}

Steorts (2015). "Smoothing, Clustering, and Benchmarking for Small Area Estimation,", (Submitted).

arXiv | +BibTeX

@article{steorts_2014_bench,
title={{Smoothing, Clustering, and Benchmarking for Small Area Estimation}},
author={Steorts, R.},
journal={Submitted},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1410.7056}
year={2014}
}

Steorts (2015). " Entity Resolution with Empirically Motivated Priors,", Bayesian Analysis , (10),4:849-875.

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@article{steorts_2014_bench,
title={{Entity Resolution with Empirically Motivated Priors}},
author={Steorts, R.},
journal={Bayesian Analysis},
volumme = {10},
number = {4},
pages = {849-875},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.0643},
year={2014}
}

Wehbe , Ramdas , Steorts, and Shalizi (2015). "Regularized Brain Reading with Shrinkage and Smoothing", Annals of Applied Statistics (To Appear).

arXiv | +BibTeX

@article{wehbe_2014,
title={{Regularized Brain Reading with
Shrinkage and Smoothing}},
author={Wehbe, L. and Ramdas, A. Steorts, R., and Shalizi, C.},
journal={Annals of Applied Statistics (In Press)},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.6595},
year={2015}
}

Steorts, Hall, and Fienberg (2015). "A Bayesian Approach to Graphical Record Linkage and De-duplication ," Journal of the American Statistical Association, (In Press) arXiv:1312.4645.

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@article{steorts_2013,
title={{A Bayesian Approach to Graphical Record Linkage and De-duplication }},
author={Steorts, R.,  Hall, R. and Fienberg, S.},
journal={In Revision},
year={2014}
}

Broderick and Steorts (2014). "Variational Bayes for Merging Noisy Databases," Advances in Variational Inferences Workshops , NIPS.

arXiv | +BibTeX

@article{broderick_2014_vb,
title={{Variational Bayes for Merging Noisy Databases }},
author={Fienberg, S. and Steorts, R.},
journal={Submitted},
url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1410.4792},
year={2014}
}

Steorts, Ventura, Sadinle, and Fienberg (2014). "A Comparison of Blocking Methods for Record Linkage. " Privacy in Statistical Databases (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8744), ed. J. Domingo-Ferrer, Springer, 253-268.

arXiv | +BibTeX


@inproceedings{steorts_2014_hash,
title={{A Comparison of Blocking
Methods for Record Linkage }},
author={Steorts, R., Ventura, S., Sadinle, M., and Fienberg, S.},
booktitle={Privacy in Statistical Databases},
  pages={253--268},
  year={2014},
  organization={Springer},
year={2014}
}

Steorts, Hall, and Fienberg (2014). "SMERED: A Bayesian Approach to Graphical Record Linkage and De-duplication. " JMLR W&CP, 29(1), 922-930.

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@INPROCEEDINGS{hall_2011,
		author={Steorts, R., Hall, R. and Fienberg, S.},
		title={{SMERED: A Bayesian Approach to Graphical Record Linkage and De-duplication. }},
		booktitle = {"AISTATS"},
		year = {2014},
		url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1403.0211}
		month = {April}
		}

Ghosh and Steorts (2013). "Two-stage Bayesian benchmarking as applied to small area estimation ," TEST, 22(4), 670-687.

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@article{ghosh_2013,
title={{Two-stage Bayesian benchmarking as applied to small area estimation},
author={Ghosh, M. and Steorts, R.},
journal={TEST},
volume={22},
number={4},
pages={670-687},
year={2013},
}

Steorts and Ghosh (2013). "On estimation of mean squared errors of benchmarked empirical Bayes estimators ," Statistica Sinica, 23 (2).

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@article{Steorts_2013,
title={{On estimation of mean squared errors of benchmarked 
empirical Bayes estimators }},
author={Steorts, R. and Ghosh, M.},
journal={Statistica Sinica},
volume={23},
number={2},
year={2013},
}

Hall, Steorts, and Fienberg (2012). "Bayesian parametric and nonparametric inference for multiple record linkage ," Modern Nonparametric Methods in Machine Learning Workshop , NIPS.

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@INPROCEEDINGS{hall_2011,
		author={Hall, R., Steorts, R., and Fienberg, S.},
		title={{Bayesian parametric and nonparametric inference for multiple record linkage }},
		booktitle = {"Modern Nonparametric Methods in Machine Learning Workshop"},
		year = {2012},
		month = {December}
		}

Datta, Ghosh, Steorts, and Maples (2011). "Bayesian benchmarking with applications to small area estimation," TEST, 20(3), 574-588.

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@article{datta_2011,
title={{Bayesian benchmarking with applications to small area estimation }},
author={Datta G., Ghosh, M. Steorts, R., and Maples M.},
journal={TEST},
volume={20},
number={3},
pages = {574-588}
year={2011},
}

Theses

Rebecca C. Steorts, "Bayes and Empirical Bayes Benchmarking for Small Area Estimation," Doctoral Thesis, University of Florida, April 2012.
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@PHDTHESIS{Steorts:12,
AUTHOR = "Steorts, Rebecca C..",
TITLE = "Bayes and Empirical Bayes Benchmarking for Small Area Estimation",
SCHOOL = "UF",
YEAR = "2012",
type = "PhD Thesis",
address = "Gainesville, FL",
}