Department of Statistics - University of Warwick
THURSDAY SEMINAR SERIES: SPRING TERM, 2005
January 20 Rodney Wolff (Queensland University of Technology)
Some bootstrap tests for non-linearity and long memory in financial time series
January 27 Harvey Goldstein (Institute of Education)
Multilevel factor analysis models for international comparative surveys of Educational achievement
February 3 Phil Brown (University of Kent)
Variable Selection for very many variables: A Bayesian Hyper-Lasso for microarray and proteomic data
February 17 Christophe Andrieu (University of Bristol)
On some new adaptive Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms
March 3 Jeremy Penzer (London School of Economics)
Distributional dependence in multivariate asset returns
(see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/news/seminars/ for abstracts)
All meetings take place at 16.00 in Room A101, Department of Statistics. Before the seminar there will be coffee and biscuits in the Statistics Common Room at 15.30. After the seminar there will be wine and snacks.
ALL ARE WELCOME !
Further details from Jim Griffin, [log in to unmask], Tel 02476 574808 or check the webpage at
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/news/seminars/
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