Tang AI Lab
Offline RL & policy evaluation · Emory University
First-authored an accepted ICML 2026 DEMO workshop paper arguing that effective sample size is not a universal uncertainty diagnostic for off-policy evaluation, and that CI width and empirical coverage are stronger cross-estimator signals. Built reward-noise and distribution-shift stress tests that isolate where effective sample size stays stable even as estimator variance and absolute error climb.
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