Yoav Zemel
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CM 1 618 (Centre Midi)
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1015 Lausanne
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Research interests
Geometrical statistics, point processes and shape theory Functional data analysis Optimal transportationAwards and honours
Second best master poster, 2012 Swiss government scholarship, 2010-2012 EPFL excellence scholarship, 2010-2011 Summa cum laude for the Bachelor, 2010 Participant in workshops for honour students in mathematics and economics, 2009-2010 Hebrew University "Amirim" scholarship, 2008-2010 Hebrew University Deans prize, 2008-2009 Hebrew University Rector prize, 2007-2008Education
Doctorate
Mathematical statistics
EPFL
2012-2017
Master
Applied mathematics. Thesis title: Optimal Transportation: Continuous and Discrete
EPFL
2010-2012
Bachelor
Mathematics and economics
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2007-2010
Publications
Other publications
Journal articles
Panaretos, V. M. and Zemel, Y. (2016) Amplitude and Phase Variation of Point Processes. Annals of Statistics, 44 (2): 771-812. Henshaw, J. M. and Zemel, Y. (2017) A unified measure of linear and nonlinear selection on quantitative traits. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (5): 604–614. Zemel, Y. and Panaretos, V. M. (2016) Fréchet Means and Procrustes Analysis in Wasserstein Space. To appear in Bernoulli. Masarotto, M., Panaretos, V.M., and Zemel, Y. (2018) Procrustes metrics on covariance operators and optimal transportation of Gaussian processes. arXiv:1801.01990Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Mathematics