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Conference or Workshop Item

Bai, X., Yang, Y., Yang, W. , Zhu, R. ORCID: 0000-0002-9944-0369 & Xue, J-H.view all authors (2025). Identity-Preserving Diffusion for Face Restoration. In: ICASSP 2025 - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP). ICASSP 2025 - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 6-11 Apr 2025, Hyderabad, India. doi: 10.1109/icassp49660.2025.10888736

Other

Asimit, V. ORCID: 0000-0002-7706-0066, Badescu, A., Chen, Z. ORCID: 0009-0009-6376-3850 & Zhou, F. ORCID: 0000-0002-9851-8312view all authors (2025). Efficient and proper Generalised Linear Models with power link functions.

Asimit, V. ORCID: 0000-0002-7706-0066, Chen, Z. ORCID: 0009-0009-6376-3850, Xie, Y. & Zhang, Y.view all authors (2025). Shrinkage GLM Modelling.

Thesis

Liu, Y. (2025). Optimal Investment, Hedging, and Arbitrage Strategies for Collective Pension Portfolios. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City St George's, University of London)

Wang, R. (2025). Robust and fair learning: From correlation matrices to fair learning models. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City St George’s, University of London)