SELECTED CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
  (Selected journal publications can be found here.) 
  (Selected submitted papers can be found here.)
 
 
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Tianyi Chen, Zachary Lubberts, Avanti Athreya,  Youngser Park, Carey
  E. Priebe,  "Euclidean mirrors and first-order changepoints in network time series,"
19th International Joint Conference CFE-CMStatistics 2025, London, UK,
  December 13-15, 2025
 
 
 
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Zachary Lubberts, Mohammad Sharifi Kiasari, Avanti Athreya,  Carey
  E. Priebe,  Tianyi Chen, Sijing Yu, Youngser Park, Vince Lyzinski,
"Vertex alignment and changepoint localization in network time series,"
19th International Joint Conference CFE-CMStatistics 2025, London, UK,
  December 13-15, 2025
 
 
 
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Aranyak Acharyya, Michael W. Trosset, Carey E. Priebe,  Hayden
  S. Helm,
"Consistent estimation of vector embeddings of
black-box generative AI models,"
Joint Statistical Meetings, Nashville, TN, August 2 - August 7, 2025
 
 
 
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Tianyi Chen, Mohammad Sharifi Kiasari, Sijing Yu, Youngser Park,
Avanti Athreya, Zachary Lubberts, Vince Lyzinski, Carey E. Priebe,
"Vertex alignment and changepoint localization in
network time series,"
Joint Statistical Meetings, Nashville, TN, August 2 - August 7, 2025
 
 
 
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Zekun Wang, Runbing Zheng, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe,  
"Representing a Collection of
Large Language Models as a Gaussian Mixture,"
Joint Statistical Meetings, Nashville, TN, August 2 - August 7, 2025
 
 
 
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Shiyu Chen, Youngser Park, Cencheng Shen, Carey E. Priebe,  
"Graph Neural Networks Powered by Encoder Embedding
for Improved Node Clustering,"
Joint Statistical Meetings, Nashville, TN, August 2 - August 7, 2025
 
 
 
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Hayden Helm, Aranyak Acharyya, Brandon Duderstadt, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe,  
"Statistical inference on black-box generative models in the data kernel perspective space,"
The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational
  Linguistics, Vienna, Austria, July 27-August 1st, 2025
 
 
 
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Hayden Helm, Tianyi Chen, Harvey McGuiness, Paige Lee, Brandon Duderstadt, Carey E. Priebe, 
"Toward a digital twin of
  U.S. Congress,"
  2025 Symposium on Data Science & Statistics, Salt Lake City, Utah,
  April 29 - May 2, 2025  
 
 
 
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Qingyang Wang, Nadine Randel, Yijie Yin, Cameron Shand, Amy
  Strange, Michael Winding, Albert Cardona, Marta Zlatic, Joshua
  Vogelstein, Carey E. Priebe, 
"Measuring the functional complexity of nanoscale connectomes: polarity matters,"
Conference on Women in Data Science and AI,
 April, 9, Baltimore, Maryland, 2025. Won the best poster award.
 
 
 
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Hayden Helm, Brendon Duderstadt, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe, 
"Tracking the Perspectives of Interacting Language Models,"
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing,
  November 12–16, Miami, Florida, 2024.  publisher site
 
 
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Zachary Lubberts, Avanti Athreya, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe,
"Euclidean
  Mirrors and Dynamics in Network Time Series," 2024 SIAM
  Conference on Mathematics of Data Science, October 21–25, Atlanta, Georgia, 2024.
 
 
 
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Aranyak Acharyya, Jesus Arroyo, Michael Clayton, Marta Zlatic,,
  Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe, 
 	"Response prediction with convergence guarantees in multiple random graphs on unknown manifolds",
  16th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT 2024),
27-30 August 2024, Giessen, Germany.
 
 
 
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Q. Wang, M. A. Powell, A. Geisa, E. Bridgeford, C. E. Priebe
and J. T. Vogelstein, "Why do networks
have inhibitory/negative connections?," 2023 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer
Vision (ICCV), Paris, France, 2023, pp. 22494-22502, doi:
10.1109/ICCV51070.2023.02061.
 
 
 
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Aranyak Acharyya, Joshua Agterberg, Michael Trosset, Michael Trosset,
  Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe, 
 	"Convergence guarantees for response prediction in latent
  structure networks on unknown one-dimensional manifolds",
  16th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on
Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2023),
16-18 December 2023, HTW Berlin, University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany.
 
 
 
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Cencheng Shen, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe,  
"Graph Encoder Ensemble for Simultaneous Vertex Embedding and
  Community Detection", 
ADMIT 2023: Proceedings of the 2023 2nd International Conference on
  Algorithms, Data Mining, and Information Technology, September 15-17, 2023, Chengdu, China. (changed to online)
 
 
 
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A. Athreya, Z. Lubberts, C. Priebe, Y. Park,
 	"Discovering underlying dynamics in time series of networks", 6th International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics
1-3 August 2023, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.
 
 
 
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Z. Lubberts, A. Athreya, C. Priebe, Y. Park,
 	"Beyond the adjacency matrix: Random line graphs and inference for
  networks with edge attributes", 6th International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics
1-3 August 2023, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.
 
 
 
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Ashwin De Silva, Rahul Ramesh, Carey E. Priebe, Pratik Chaudhari, Joshua T. Vogelstein, "The Value of Out-of-Distribution Data," International Conference on Machine Learning, 2023
  
 
 
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Avanti Athreya, Zachary Lubberts, Youngser Park, Carey E. Priebe, 
"Discovering underlying
  dynamics in time series of networks,", 15th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on
Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2022), 17-19
  December 2022, King's College, London, UK. 
  
 
 
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Ningyuan Huang, Soledad Villar, Carey E. Priebe, Da Zheng, Chengyue
  Huang, Lin Yang, Vladimir Braverman
  "From Local to Global: Spectral-Inspired Graph Neural Networks",
NeurIPS 2022 GLFrontiers Workshop, New Orleans, November 28 - December 9, 2022.
  
 
 
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Ashwin De Silva, Rahul Ramesh, Carey E. Priebe, Pratik Chaudhari, Joshua T. Vogelstein,
  "The Value of Out-of-distribution Data",
  NeurIPS 2022 DistShift Workshop, New Orleans, November 28 - December
  9, 2022. won the best short paper.
  
 
 
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Rajeev Yasarla,  Carey Priebe, Vishal Patel,
  "ART-SS: An Adaptive Rejection Technique for Semi-Supervised restoration for adverse weather-affected images",
European Conference on Computer Vision, Tel Aviv, October 23-27,
  2022. publisher site
  
 
 
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Kelly Marchisio, Ali Saad-Eldin, Kevin Duh,  Carey Priebe, Philipp Koehn,
  "Bilingual Lexicon Induction for Low-Resource Languages using Graph Matching via Optimal Transport",
EMNLP 2022, Abu Dhabi, December 7-11, 2022.
  
 
 
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Ashwin De Silva, Rahul Ramesh, Carey E. Priebe, Pratik Chaudhari, Joshua T. Vogelstein,
  "The Value of Out-of-Distribution Data",
  Out-of-Distribution Generalization in Computer Vision (OOD-CV)
  workshop, ECCV 2022, Tel Aviv, October 23-27, 2022. won the best
  short paper.
  
 
 
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Kelly Marchisio, Youngser Park, Ali Saad-Eldin, Anton Alyakin, Kevin Duh,  Carey Priebe, Philipp Koehn,
  "An Analysis of Euclidean vs. Graph-Based Framing for Bilingual Lexicon Induction from Word Embedding Spaces",
EMNLP 2021, Punta Cana, November 7-11, 2021.
  
 
 
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Konstantinos Pantazis, Daniel L. Sussman, Youngser Park, Carey
  E. Priebe, Vince Lyzinski,"Multiplex graph matching matched filters", GTA³ 2019 Workshop on
  Graph Techniques for Adversarial Activity Analytics, in conjuction
  with 12th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data
  Mining, Los Angeles, CA, December 9,
  2019.
    
 
 
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  Dan Sussman, Vince Lyzinski, Youngser Park, C.E. Priebe,"Matched Filters for
  Noisy Indued Subgraph Detection", GTA³ 2018: Workshop on
  Graph Techniques for Adversarial Activity Analytics, in conjuction
  with 11th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data
  Mining, Marina Del Rey, CA, Feb 9,
  2018. (won the best paper award) 
    
 
 
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  Da Zheng, Disa Mhembere, Joshua T. Vogelstein, C.E. Priebe,
  and Randal Burns,"FlashR: Parallelize and
  Scale R for Machine Learning using SSDs,", accepted for The 23rd ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel
Programming (PPoPP 2018), Vienna, Austria, Feb 24 - 28, 2018.
    
 
 
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Keith Levin, Avanti Athreya, Minh Tang, Vince Lyzinski,
  C.E. Priebe,"A central limit theorem for an omnibus embedding
  of multiple random dot product graphs," Data Driven Discovery
  Workshop, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 18 November 2017
  
    
 
 
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    W.M. Campbell, Lin Li, C. Dagli, J. Acevedo-Aviles, K. Greyer,
    J.P. Campbell, C.E. Priebe. "Cross-Domain Entity
    Resolution in Social Media," The 4th International Workshop on
    Natural Language Processing for Social Media", July 11, New York, 2016.
    
 
 
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      D. Zheng, R. Burns, J. Vogelstein, C. E. Priebe, and
    A. S. Szalay. "An SSD-based eigensolver for spectral analysis on
    billion-node graph,". CoRR, abs/1602.01421, 2016.
   
 
 
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  Joshua T. Vogelstein and John Bogovic and Aaron Carass and William R. Gray and Jerry L. Prince and Bennett L and Luigi Ferrucci and Susan M. Resnick and Carey E. Priebe and R. Jacob Vogelstein,
  "Graph-Theoretical Methods for
  Statistical Inference on MR Connectome Data," OHBM, 2015.
    
 
 
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      Da Zheng, Disa Mhembere, Randal Burns, Joshua Vogelstein,
    Carey E. Priebe, Alexander S. Szalay,   
      "FlashGraph: Processing
    Billion-Node Graphs on an Array of Commodity SSDs," In 13th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST 15), 2015. 
    
 
 
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    Youngser Park, Heng Wang, Tobias Nöbauer, Alipasha Vaziri, Carey E. Priebe,
      "Anomaly Detection on
    Whole-Brain Functional Imaging of Neuronal Activity using Graph
    Scan Statistics,"  21st ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge
    Discovery and Data Mining (KDD-2015), Workshop on Outlier Definition, Detection, and Description (ODDx3),
August 10, Sydney, Australia  
    
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      Heng Wang, Da Zheng, Randal Burns, Carey E. Priebe,
      "Active Community
    Detection in Massive Graphs," SDM-Networks 2015: The Second SDM Workshop on
Mining Networks and Graphs: A Big Data Analytic Challenge,
April 30 - May 02, 2015, Vancouver, BC, Canada  
    
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    J. Feng, X. Tang, M. Tang,  C.E. Priebe, M.I. Miller,
    "Metric space structures for
    computational anatomy," 4th International Workshop of Machine
    Learning in Medical Imaging, Nagoya, Japan, September 22,
    Springer, pp 123–130, 2013.  
    
- H. Wang, M. Tang,
    C.E. Priebe, Y. Park, 
Inference in Time Series of Graphs using Locality Statistics ,
IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Austin, Texas, Dec 3-5, 2013. poster.
    
 
 
- D. Mhembere, W.G. Roncal, D. Sussman,
C.E. Priebe, R. Jung, S. Ryman, R.J. Vogelstein, J.T. Vogelstein, R. Burns, 
Computing Scalable Multivariate Glocal Invariants of Large (Brain-) Graphs
IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Austin, Texas, Dec 3-5, 2013. poster.
    
 
 
- Z. Lubberts, 
    C.E. Priebe, Doug Comer, Daniel Sussman, Li
    Chen, 
A Statistical Approach to Archaeological Surveys Using Remotely Sensed Data    ,  
The 3rd annual Hopkins Imaging Conference,
Nov. 21, 2013. Zack's photo.
    
 
 
- D.L Sussman, D. Mhembere, S. Ryman, R. Jung,
    R.J. Vogelstein, R. Burns, J.Vogelstein,
    and C.E. Priebe, 
      Massive Diffusion MRI Graph Structure Preserves Spatial Information
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	Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Seatle, WA, 2013.
    
 
 
- B. Castle, M.W. Trosset, and C.E. Priebe, 
	  A Nonmetric Embedding Approach to Testing for Matched Pairs
    ,  
	Technical Report 11-04, Department of Statistics, Indiana University,
Bloomington, IN, 2011.
    
 
 
- L. Chen,
	  D.C. Comer, C.E. Priebe, D.L. Sussman, and J.C. Tilton, "Refinement of a Method for Identifying Probable Archaeological Sites from Remotely Sensed Data,"
	A book chapter in Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space,
	  SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management, 2013. Also appeared in
	  Johns Hopkins Engineering. 
    
- M. Sun, M. Tang, C.E. Priebe, 
	  A Comparison of Graph Embedding Methods for Vertex Nomination
    ,  
	2012 11th Internaltional Conference on Machine Learning and
	Applications (ICMLA),
	Boca Raton, FL, 2012.
    
 
 
- J.C. Tilton, D.C. Comer, C.E. Priebe, D.L. Sussman, L. Chen, 
	  Refinement of a Method for Identifying Probable
    Archaeological Sites from Remotely Sensed Data,  
	SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing 2012, April, 23-27,
    Baltimore, 2012.
    
 
 
- N.H. Lee, C.E. Priebe, M. Tang, 
	  An implied latent position process for doubly stochastic
	  messaging activities, 
	Annual International Conference on
	Computational Mathematics, Computational Geometry
	& Statistics (CMCGS 2012). January, 30-31, Singapore, 2012.
    
 
 
- D.S. Lee and C.E. Priebe,
	"Bayesian vertex nomination," 11th World Meeting of
	the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA 2012), 25-29
	June 2012, Kyoto, Japan. 
	
 
 
- C.E. Priebe, A. Rukhin, 
		  Invariant Theory for Hypothesis Testing on Graphs
    ,  
		58th Session of the International Statistical Institute:
		August 21-26, 2011, Dublin, Ireland.
	
 
 
- D. Marchette, C.E. Priebe,
    G. Coppersmith, 
		  Vertex nomination via attributed random dot product graphs
    ,  
		58th Session of the International Statistical Institute:
		August 21-26, 2011, Dublin, Ireland.
    
 
 
- N.H. Lee, T.S.T. Leung, C.E. Priebe, 
	  Random Graphs Based on Self-Exciting Messaging
    Activities, 
	2011 International Conference on Business Intelligence and
    Financial Engineering, December, 12-13, Hong Kong, 2011.
    
 
 
- C.E. Priebe, N.H. Lee, Y. Park, M. Tang, Attribute Fusion 
    in a Latent Process Model for Time Series of Graphs, IEEE
    International Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing 2011
    (SSP'11), pp 513-516, Nice, France, June 28-30, 2011. 
    
 
 
- C.E. Priebe, G.A. Coppersmith, and A. Rukhin,
	You say "graph invariant," I say
	"test statistic", ASA Sections on Statistical Computing
	Statistical Graphics, SCGN Newsletter, 21, 2010.
    
 
 
- Samuel Carliles, Tamás Budavári,
Sebastien Sebastien, Carey E. Priebe, Alexander Szalay, 
	Photometric Redshift Estimation on SDSS Data Using Random Forests, Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVII P5.10 ASP Conference Series, Vol. XXX, 2008.
    
 
 
- H. Zhou, D. Karakos, S. Khudanpur, A.G. Andreou
    and C.E. Priebe, On Projections of
    Gaussian Distributions using  
    Maximum Likelihood Criteria, in Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop
    on Information Theory and its Applications (Invited Talk), UCSD
    Campus, La Jolla, CA, February 8-13, 2009.
    
 
 
- D. Karakos, S. Khudanpur and C.E. Priebe,
    Computation of Csiszar's Mutual
    Information of Order alpha, in 
    Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on
    Information Theory (ISIT-08), Toronto, Canada, July 6-11, 2008.
    
 
 
- D. Karakos, S. Khudanpur, D.J. Marchette,
	A. Papamarcou and C.E. Priebe,  On the
	Minimization of Concave Information Functionals for
	Unsupervised Classification via Decision Trees,
	Statistics and Probability Letters, Vol. 78, No. 8,
	pp. 975-984, June 2008. 
    
 
 
- D. Karakos, S. Khudanpur, J. Eisner and
    C.E. Priebe, Iterative Denoising
    using Jensen-Renyi Divergences 
    with an Application to Unsupervised Document Categorization, in
    Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on
    Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP-07), Honolulu,
    Hawaii, April 15-20, 2007.
    
 
 
- D. Karakos, J. Eisner, S. Khudanpur and
    C.E. Priebe, Cross-Instance Tuning
    of Unsupervised Document 
    Clustering Algorithms, in Proceedings of the 2007 Annual
    Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for
    Computational Linguistics (NAACL-HLT 2007), Rochester, NY, April
    22-27, 2007.
    
 
 
- D.J. Marchette, C.E. Priebe, Y. Park,
    D. Karakos, Iterative Denoising for
    Adaptive Sensors, in 
    Proceedings of the 2006 Hawaii International Conference on
    Statistics, Mathematics and Related Fields, Honolulu, Hawaii,
    January 16-18, 2006.
    
 
 
- D. Karakos, S. Khudanpur, J. Eisner and
    C.E. Priebe, Unsupervised
    Classification via Decision Trees: An 
    Information-Theoretic Perspective, in Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE
    International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal
    Processing (Invited Talk), Philadelphia, PA, March 18-23, 2005.
    
 
 
-  C.E. Priebe, D.J. Marchette, Y. Park,
    E. Wegman, J. Solka, D. Socolinsky, D. Karakos, K. Church,
    R. Guglielmi, R. Coifman, D. Lin, D. Healy, M. Jacobs, A. Tsao,
    Iterative Denoising for
    Cross-corpus Discovery, in Proceedings of 
    the 2004 Symposium on Computational Statistics (Invited Talk),
    Prague, August 23-27, 2004.