Seminars
The Department of Statistical Sciences hosts weekly seminars where visitors and staff present their research.
All are welcome!
Venue: PD Hahn 3
Time: 13h00 – 14h00
Tea: From 12h30 in Statistical Sciences Tea Room.
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Seminars in 2019
| Date | Speaker | Provisional Title/Topic |
|---|---|---|
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04 February |
David Borchers, CREEM |
A hidden Markov open population model for spatial capture-recapture surveys |
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18 February |
Iain MacDonald, UCT | The Conway-Maxwell-Poisson distribution and time series of counts |
|
25 February |
Jean-Michel Poggi, Uni. Paris |
Spatial CART Classification Trees |
|
4 March |
Frans Cronje, Data Profit |
TBA |
|
11 March |
Henning Winker, SEEC
|
JARA: A generalized Bayesian state-space tool for quantifying populations decline against extinction risk thresholds. |
|
13 March |
Elisabeth Pate-Cornell, Stanford University | TBA |
|
18 March |
Isabel Meyer, UCT |
TBA |
|
25 March |
Jasper Horrell, Deep Data |
TBA |
|
1 April |
Tim Gebbie, UCT |
Online Learning of Time-series Patterns for Trading |
|
9 April |
Wim Delva, School of Data Science & Computational Thinking |
Model calibration as a missing data problem: Approximate Bayesian Computation with MICE |