stat.ME · 2026-08-31 · No. 101

Methodology, 2026-08-31.

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    Learning a Size-Weight Frontier for Synthetic-Augmented Inference

    Chengpiao Huang, Kaizheng Wang

    stat.ME · cs.AI · cs.LG · stat.ML

    Synthetic data can improve statistical inference when real data are scarce, but naively treating synthetic samples as real data can introduce bias and lead to unreliable inference. We develop a general framework for synthetic-augmented inference across a population of related tasks. It characterizes synthetic augmentation by the number of synthetic observations and their weight. Central to our framework is a size-weight frontier that...

    arxiv.org/abs/2608.28576 · PDF

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