Seminars 1st Semester 2013-2014

 Room: C115 at ISBA, Voie du Roman Pays, 20 - 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

Applied statistics workshops

 Statistics seminars 

 Actuarial seminars

 Young Researchers Day

 IMMAQ seminars

September 

 20/09/2013

 Young Researchers Day    

 

 The doctoral students of ISBA give talks on the topics of their current research
  Programme

   

 23/09/2013

 Statistics seminars  /  ARC Seminar "Stochastic Modelling of Dependence: Systems under Stress"
 Joint ISBA - CORE

14h30

  Alexei Onatski, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (at room b 135, CORE)
    "Signal detection in high dimensions"

 

 Statistics seminars

16h00

   Gery Geenens, University of New South Wales, Australia (at room c 035 in place of c 115, ISBA)
     "Probit-transformations for kernel density estimations on [0,1] and applications"

October

 04/10/2013

 Statistics seminars

14h30

   Salim Lardjane, Université Bretagne Sud, France
    "Les vignettes-étalons : Principes et Usages dans le cadre de l'Enquête Européenne SHARE"

16h00

   Eun Ryung Lee, University of Mannheim, Germany
   "Model Selection via Bayesian Information Criterion for Quantile Regression Models"

 

 08/10/2013

 Statistics seminars

13h00

!! Canceled : Guang Cheng, Purdue University, USA

 

 11/10/2013

 21st meeting of the Belgian Statistical Society          http://www.bss2013.ugent.be/

 

 14/10/2013

 Statistics seminars  /  ARC Seminar "Stochastic Modelling of Dependence: Systems under Stress"
 Joint ISBA - CORE

Mon., 14h30

  Diaa Noureldin, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
    "Volatility prediction using a high-frequency-based component model"

 

 18/10/2013

 Applied statistics workshops

14h30

  Christian Ritter
    "Designing Good Statistical Graphs and Tables"

 

 25/10/2013

 ISBA Conference in the framework of the International year of statistics 2013         
   "Statistics, your friend in daily life; whether you like it or not"

 November

 08/11/2013

 Statistics seminars  
 Joint UCL - ULB à l'UCL

14h30

  Davy Paindaveine, ULB
    "On statistical depth and its local extensions"

 16h00

  François Portier, ISBA, UCL
    "On the acceleration of some empirical means with application to nonparametric regression"

 

 15/11/2013

 Applied statistics workshops

14h30

  François Thomas, UCL
    "La lisibilité computationelle : les apports du TAL et de l'apprentissage automatisé à la lisibilité"

 16h00

  Jonathan Tilquin, Voo
    "Le véritable enjeu des télécoms aujourd’hui : la rétention des clients ! La statistique comme levier d’action"

 

 22/11/2013

 Statistics seminars

14h30

  Melvin Varughese, University of Cape Town, South Africa 
    "Facilitating the analysis of diffusion processes through a moment closure approximation"

 16h00

  Eduardo García Portugués, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
     "Smoothing-based tests for directional and linear data"

 

 29/11/2013

 Applied statistics workshops

14h30

  Luc Dal, Thierry Eggerickx, Centre de recherche en démographie et sociétés (DEMO-IACCHOS), UCL
    "Le Registre National belge des personnes physiques : une source presqu’intarissable de données en démographie"

 16h00

  Marc Meurens, Professeur émérite (UCL - AGRO - Technologie alimentaire)
    "Traitement multivarié de données spectrales en contrôle de qualité alimentaire"

December

 06/12/2013

Statistics seminars / ARC Seminar "Stochastic Modelling of Dependence: Systems under Stress"
Joint ISBA - CORE

14h30

 Anna Simoni, CNRS and Thema, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
    "Semi-parametric Bayesian Partially Identified Models based on Support Function"

 16h00

 Anne Sabourin, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France
    "Dirichlet mixtures for multivariate extremes: re-parametrization and Bayesian inference with censored data"

 

 13/12/2013

Applied statistics workshops

14h30

 Linda Danielson, IDDI
    "Ethics, conflicts of interest, and other challenges for biostatisticians"

16h00

 Pierre Lebrun, Arlenda, Université de Liège et Université catholique de Louvain
   "Modèles Bayésiens pour identifier le Design Space de méthodes analytiques séparatives"