You are warmly invited to the following meeting jointly
organised by the British and Irish region of the Biometric
Society and the Young Statisticians' Section of the Royal
Statistical Society.
Capture recapture: developments and applications
Friday, 26th November, 2010,
Rothamsted Conference Hall
The meeting will be preceded by a two- hour tutorial on capture-
recapture.
Programme, abstracts and registration details at
http://www.britishandirish.tibs.org/live/
Overview of scientific meeting programme:
* 1.45- 2.30 pm IBS- BIR Presidential address: Of mice and men:
recent developments in capture- recapture models: Byron Morgan
(University of Kent)
* 2:30- 3.00pm Boosting qualifies capture- recapture methods for
estimating the comprehensiveness of literature searches for systematic
reviews: Gerta Rücker (Freiburg University)
* 3:00- 3.20pm Tea/Coffee break
* 3.20- 3.50pm Capture- Recapture Inference under Structured
Heterogeneity: Dankmar Böhning (University of Reading)
* 3.50- 4.20pm Bayesian Capture- Recapture Analyses Using a State-
Space Framework: Ruth King (University of St Andrews)
* 4.20- 4.40pm Invited discussion by Bill Browne (University of
Bristol)
* General Discussion
* 5.00pm Close
Fees
BIR members: £10 for lunch, otherwise free.
BIR student members: £5 for lunch, otherwise free.
Non- members: tutorial, lunch and afternoon meeting £55; Lunch and
afternoon meeting £45; afternoon meeting only £35.
To register
Email [log in to unmask] with the subject header REGISTRATION
before Nov 15th, indicating whether you are a member and which parts of
the day you wish to register for. Sue will reply to confirm the fee and
the address for posting cheques, which should be made out to the
Biometric Society. Non- members are encouraged to join the Society
(http://www.britishandirish.tibs.org/live) to take immediate advantage
of the members' registration fee.
James Carpenter
Secretary, British and Irish Region, Biometric Society
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