Monday 10 September 2007
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01
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2.00pm
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Jan Hoem (Max Planck
Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock)
The Second Demographic
Transition in countries in
transition,
as seen by an
extension of a demographic method of
longitudinal analysis
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Friday 12 October 2007
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 3218
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3.00pm
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Christine Hackett
(BioSS - Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland)
Linkage analysis
in a mixed population of blackcurrant:
some statistical detective work
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Friday 19 October 2007
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01
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4.15pm
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Ashay Kadam
(Cass Business chool, City University)
Issuer Heterogeneity
in Credit Ratings Migration |
Friday 26 October 2007
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01 |
2.15pm
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Iain Currie
(Heriot-Watt University)
Smooth models of
mortality with period shocks
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Friday 2 November
2007
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 5326
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3:15pm |
Anthony
Pettit (Lancaster University)
Statistical
inference for assessing infection control measures
for the transmission of pathogens in hospitals |
Friday 16
November 2007
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM T.01
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2:00pm |
Rainer
Schulz (University of Aberdeen)
Renting versus
Owning and the Role of Income Risk: The Case of
Germany
(Seminar
on Applied Econometrics)
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Friday 16
November 2007
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM T.01
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3.15pm
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Malcolm Faddy (Queensland
University of Technology)
Analysing hospital
length of stay data: models that fit, models that don't and does it
matter?
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Friday 23 November
2007
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 5326
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3.15pm
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Peter
Hall (University of Melbourne)
Robustness of
multiple hypothesis testing procedures
against dependence
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Friday 7 December
2007
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 6206
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3.15pm
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Guy Nason (University
of Bristol)
Costationarity and
tests of stationarity for locally stationary
time series with applications to econometrics
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Friday 11 January 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01 |
4.15pm
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Stephen Richards
(Richards Consulting)
Applying survival
models to pensioner mortality
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Friday 18 January
2008
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 5327
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3.15pm
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Richard Samworth
(University of Cambridge)
tbc
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Friday 15 February 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM T.01 |
2.15pm
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David
Spiegelhalter (University of Cambridge)
League
tables, rankings and regression-to-the-mean: using animations and
graphics for public communication
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Friday 22 February
2008
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 6301
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3.15pm
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Natalia
Bochkina (University of Edinburgh)
Univariate
hypotheses testing for gene expression data in a hierarchical Bayesian
framework
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Friday 29 February 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM T.01
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2.15pm
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John
Haslett (Trinity College Dublin)
Space-Time
Modelling in the Reconstruction of the European Palaeoclimate
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Friday 29 February 2008
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 5326
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3.15pm
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David Banks
(Duke University)
Inference on Graphs,
Trees, and Partitions
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Friday 14 March
2008
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB 3315 |
3.15pm
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Caitlin Buck
(University of Sheffield)
Estimating radiocarbon
calibration curves
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Friday 9 May 2008
University of Edinburgh
Room JCMB tba
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3.15pm
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Murray
Lark (Rothamsted)
Spatial variation in
the soil: pollutants, greenhouse gases and forensic
intelligence
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Wednesday 28 May 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01 |
2.15pm
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Thomas Richardson (University
of Washington)
Estimation of
the relative risk and risk difference
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Friday 30 May 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM T.01 |
2.15pm
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Tim
Bedford (University of Strathclyde)
Constructing
multivariate minimum information distributions with copulas
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Tuesday 15 July 2008
Heriot-Watt University
Room CM G.01 |
2.15pm
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Teritus De
Wet
(University of Stellenbosch)
LULU
Smoothers and Some of their Distributional Properties
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