This memorial event for Julian Besag has previously been announced on
Allstat. Full programme details have now been finalised.
Saturday 2 April
9am-4pm Stochastic modelling and statistical analysis:
a Symposium in honour of Julian Besag FRS
Goldney Hall, Clifton, Bristol
Talks:
09.30 Peter Diggle (Lancaster) A short history of spatial statistics
10.15 Leo Held (Zurich) Bayesian age-period-cohort analysis
11.30 Stephen Duffy (Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine)
Radiological density in mammography: statistical issues
13.30 Christian Robert (Paris-Dauphine) MCMC, looking back at 40 years
14.15 Jesper Møller (Aalborg) Inference for spatial point processes:
Julian Besag's contributions and related work
15.00 Debashis Mondal (Chicago) Continuum limits of Markov random fields
and spatial statistics
15.45 Peter Green (Bristol) Concluding remarks
On the preceding day, Friday 1 April, starting at 2.30pm, there is a
Memorial gathering for Julian Besag
All are welcome on either day or both, but you must register by 11 March.
Full details and registration:
http://www.sustain.bris.ac.uk/JulianBesag/memorial/
Peter Green and Peter Diggle
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