Department of Probability and Statistics, University of Sheffield
Seminar Programme 2000/2001: Second Semester (Spring term)
February 23rd British Classification Society meeting
(Friday) "Keeping up with the literature: the role for
11.00 am to 12.50 computer text analysis"
pm; 1.50 pm to 4.00 For details see
pm approx. http://www.shef.ac.uk/~pas/seminars/bcs.html
March 1st Sheffield RSS meeting
4.30 pm (Tea at Clive Payne, University of Oxford
4:00pm) "Election Night Forecasting"
Sheffield Town Hall.
March 8th Andy Lynch, University of Sheffield
2.00 pm "Marrying different measures of size"
Sofia Dias, University of Sheffield
"Predictive comparisons"
March 15th Sujit Sahu, University of Southampton
2.00 pm "A New Class of Multivariate Skew Distributions
with Applications to Bayesian Regression Models"
March 22nd Mike Denham, University of Reading
2.00 pm Title t.b.a.
March 29th Chris Brien, University of South Australia
2.00 pm "Design of two-phase experiments, especially those
with field and laboratory phases"
April 5th Sheffield RSS/Medical Section meeting
2.00 pm to 5.30 pm "Statistics in Health Services Research"
(Tea at 4:00pm) For details see
LT 5, Hicks http://www.shef.ac.uk/~pas/seminars/health.html
Building
Unless otherwise stated, all seminars will be held in Lecture Theatre F,
on the ground floor of the Hicks Building. Seminars in the Hicks building
that start at 2pm will be followed by tea and biscuits in Room I15 at
approximately 3pm.
All those interested are welcome to attend and further information can be
obtained from Paul Blackwell or the Departmental Office (telephone (0114)
222 3751/2), or from http://www.shef.ac.uk/~pas/seminars/
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