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Persi Diaconis

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161

Publications

20.7K

Citations

68

H-Index

1976

Active since

Affiliations

Stanford University(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

Harvard University

Cornell University

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Persi Diaconis is an author at Stanford University specializing in engineering, probability theory, and statistics.

Top concepts

EngineeringProbabilityStatisticsDiscrete MathematicsStatistical InferenceComputer ScienceStochastic ProcessesCombinatorial OptimizationEntropySpectral Theory

Publications per year

1976–2022

161

Publications

161

Computer-Intensive Methods in Statistics

Persi Diaconis, Bradley Efron · Scientific American · 1983 · 1.2K citations

Computer-intensive Methods, Statistical Foundation, Statistical Inference +2

Geometric Bounds for Eigenvalues of Markov Chains

Persi Diaconis, Daniel W. Stroock · The Annals of Applied Probability · 1991 · 890 citations · Full text

Spectral Theory, Engineering, Computational Complexity +16

Fastest Mixing Markov Chain on a Graph

Stephen Boyd, Persi Diaconis, Lin Xiao · SIAM Review · 2004 · 753 citations

Mathematical Programming, Network Science, Graph Theory +15

Conjugate Priors for Exponential Families

Persi Diaconis, Donald Ylvisaker · The Annals of Statistics · 1979 · 689 citations · Full text

Such Conjugate Priors, Conjugate Prior Measures, Conjugate Priors +5

Spearman's Footrule as a Measure of Disarray

Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) · 1977 · 639 citations

Engineering, Combinatorial Inequality, Combinatorial Design +10

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