JCMB 5323 *** PAST TALKS *** Friday 06 September 2019 A D-Vine Copula-Based Model for Repeated Measurements Prof Claudia Czado (Technical University of Munich) Friday 06 September 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1871/show Friday 20 September 2019 A Loss-Based Prior for Variable Selection in Linear Regression Methods Dr Cristiano Villa (University of Kent) Friday 20 September 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1872/show Friday 25 October 2019 A NONCONVEX VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR ROBUST GRAPHICAL LASSO Emilie Chouzenoux (INRIA Saclay, Paris) Friday 25 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: tcannin2's Personal List http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1915/show Friday 25 October 2019 A NONCONVEX VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR ROBUST GRAPHICAL LASSO Dr Emilie Chouzenoux (INRIA Saclay, Paris) Friday 25 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1917/show Friday 14 September 2018 A re-appraisal of fixed-effect(s) meta-analysis Prof. Ken Rice - University of Washington, Dept of Biostatistics Friday 14 September 2018, 14:35 - 15:30 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1469/show Wednesday 18 October 2017 Adaptive stochastic Galerkin finite element approximation: accurate error estimation and memory-smart solvers. Catherine Powell (Manchester) Wednesday 18 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1146/show Friday 22 November 2019 An introduction to quantum state estimation Dr Madalin Guta (University of Nottingham) Friday 22 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1874/show Wednesday 16 January 2019 Analysis of Langevin Monte-Carlo via convex optimization Alain Durmus (ENS Paris-Saclay) Wednesday 16 January 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1696/show Wednesday 04 October 2017 Analysis of p-Laplacian Regularization in Semi-Supervised Learning Matthew Thorpe (Cambridge) Wednesday 04 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1116/show Friday 01 February 2019 Bayesian Cluster Analysis: Point Estimation and Credible Balls Dr Sara Wade - University of Edinburgh Friday 01 February 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1708/show Friday 25 October 2019 CANCELLED: A semi-Markov approach to modelling age-dependent survival Dr Hannah Worthington (St. Andrews) Friday 25 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1912/show Friday 15 March 2019 Classification with unknown class conditional label noise on non-compact feature spaces Dr Henry Reeve (University of Birmingham) Friday 15 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1704/show Friday 26 April 2019 Combining citizen science and survey data in a log-Gaussian Cox process framework to estimate the monthly space-use of Southern Resident Killer Whales using R-INLA and inlabru Joe Watson -- University of British Columbia Friday 26 April 2019, 14:00 - 14:45 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1738/show Wednesday 08 November 2017 Controlling gene-expression noise with feedback in burst size Pavol Bokes (Comenious University) Wednesday 08 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1242/show Friday 18 October 2019 Dynamic Programming in Change Point Detection in High-Dimensional Autoregression Problems Yi Yu (University of Warwick) Friday 18 October 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1878/show Friday 25 January 2019 Efficient multivariate entropy estimation and independence testing Dr Thomas Berrett (University of Cambridge) Friday 25 January 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1665/show Friday 17 January 2020 Estimating the Effect of Insurance on Doctor Visits by Copula-Based Regression Additive Models Dr Giampiero Marra (UCL) Friday 17 January 2020, 15:00 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1952/show Friday 05 April 2019 Evaluating Performance of Mean Estimators of Sensitive Variables under Measurement Errors with Respect to Efficiency and Respondent Privacy Prof. Sat Gupta - University of North Carolina Friday 05 April 2019, 12:05 - 13:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1663/show Friday 27 September 2019 Extremal dependence in a Hüsler–Reiss Markov tree Johan Segers (UCLouvain) Friday 27 September 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1876/show Friday 01 March 2019 Group invariance for objective prior elicitation in testing problems Anabel Forte - Universitat de València Friday 01 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1599/show Wednesday 03 October 2018 Hanging by a thread: how to fly at very low Reynolds numbers Cathal Cummins (University of Edinburgh) Wednesday 03 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1602/show Wednesday 11 October 2017 Heat kernels in graphs: A journey from random walks to geometry, and back He Sun (Edinburgh) Wednesday 11 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1145/show Friday 26 April 2019 High resolution mapping of childhood vaccination coverage in low and middle income countries using point-referenced and areal data Dr Chigozie Utazi - University of Southampton Friday 26 April 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1719/show Wednesday 31 January 2018 Krylov Subspace Methods for Regularisation and Sparse Reconstruction Dr Silvia Gazzola (University of Bath) Wednesday 31 January 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1325/show Friday 03 May 2019 Large numbers of explanatory variables Dr Heather Battey (Imperial College London) Friday 03 May 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1679/show Friday 06 December 2019 Latent (Hidden) Markov models and the LMest package in R Dr Fulvia Pennoni (University of Milano-Bicocca) Friday 06 December 2019, 11:10 - 12:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1924/show Friday 23 November 2018 Location-adjusted Wald statistics Dr Ioannis Kosmidis - University of Warwick Friday 23 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1503/show Friday 08 February 2019 Modelling covariance matrices by the trigonometric separation strategy with applications to time series analysis Dr. Luigi Spezia - BioMathematics and Statistics Scotland Friday 08 February 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1502/show Wednesday 31 October 2018 New techniques for calculating cubature rules on the triangle Stefanos Papanicolopulos (University of Edinburgh) Wednesday 31 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1638/show Friday 10 May 2019 Optimisation methods for Bayesian inference: Application to Astro-Imaging Dr Audrey Repetti (Heriot-Watt University) Friday 10 May 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1680/show Friday 19 October 2018 Point processes – abstraction and practical relevance Janine Illian - University of St Andrews Friday 19 October 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1597/show Wednesday 01 November 2017 Preconditioned iterative methods for nonsymmetric Toeplitz and block Toeplitz matrices Jennifer Pestana (Strathclyde) Wednesday 01 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1148/show Friday 22 March 2019 Real Time Decision Making for Infectious Disease Outbreaks Dr Mike Tildesley - University of Warwick Friday 22 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1634/show Wednesday 15 November 2017 Scalable bifurcation analysis of nonlinear partial differential equations Patrick Farrell (University of Oxford) Wednesday 15 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1243/show Friday 30 November 2018 Scaled von Mises-Fisher distributions Prof Andrew Wood - University of Nottingham Friday 30 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1545/show Friday 08 November 2019 Strategies for Multilevel Monte Carlo Prof Kody Law (University of Manchester) Friday 08 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1892/show Wednesday 30 January 2019 Strategies for Multilevel Monte Carlo Kody Law (Manchester) Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1705/show Wednesday 06 March 2019 Tangent-space splittings for data assimilation Jason Frank (Utrecht) Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Series: Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1736/show Friday 02 November 2018 The Rothamsted School meets Lord’s Paradox Prof. Stephen Senn Friday 02 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1570/show Thursday 03 October 2019 Unbiased Estimation of the Gradient of the log-likelihood for Partially Observed Diffusions Prof Ajay Jasra (KAUST) Thursday 03 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1873/show Tuesday 17 September 2019 Using forest eco-system monitoring data to model tree health and mortality for investigating climate change effects Nicole Augustin (University of Bath) Tuesday 17 September 2019, 11:00 - 11:55 Series: Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1907/show Powered by http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk