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Yatong Chen

@yatongchen.bsky.social

Research group leader @ Max Planck Institute working on theory & social aspect of CS. Previous @UCSC@GoogleDeepMind @Stanford @PKU1898 https://yatongchen.github.io/

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Joint work w/ Safwan Hossain and Yiling Chen.

Paper link: arxiv.org/pdf/2508.03289

Come and drop by our poster session for more details!

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01.12.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Key takeaway: A statistical decision rule doesn't just make decisions; it determines who shows up to be evaluated.

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01.12.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We build a game-theoretic model of this interaction and show that there exists a computable critical p-value threshold ฮฑ that cleanly structures false positives & negative errors. Empirically, it aligns with FDA data!

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01.12.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I'll be @neuripsconf.bsky.social presenting Strategic Hypothesis Testing (spotlight!)

tldr: Many high-stakes decisions (e.g., drug approval) rely on p-values, but people submitting evidence respond strategically even w/o p-hacking. Can we characterize this behavior & how policy shapes it?

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01.12.2025 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We have an amazing line of keynote speakers: @iaugenstein.bsky.social, Josรฉ Hernรกndez-Orallo, @gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social, Laura Weidinger, and Emine Yilmaz.

Submit your work and join us in Copenhagen ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ!

22.09.2025 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We (w/ Moritz Hardt, Olawale Salaudeen and
@joavanschoren.bsky.social) are organizing the Workshop on the Science of Benchmarking & Evaluating AI @euripsconf.bsky.social 2025 in Copenhagen!

๐Ÿ“ข Call for Posters: rb.gy/kyid4f
๐Ÿ“… Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 (AoE)
๐Ÿ”— More info: rebrand.ly/bg931sf

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