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DSTS Todagsmøde / Two-day meeting in the Danish Society for Theoretical Statistics

 

November 5. and 6., 2013

 

The next biannual two-day meeting in the Danish Society for Theoretical Statistics will be held at the Technical University of Denmark.

 

Venue:

The meeting will be held at the DTU Campus in Lyngby, building 308, auditorium 13. Please see

http://goo.gl/maps/BHcQY

or

http://www.dtu.dk/~/media/DTUdk/Om_DTU/Praktisk%20information/Kort%20over%20DTU/lyngby_kort_dk.ashx

 

Programme:

 

Tuesday, November 5:

 

12.00   Registration opens

13:00   Welcome

13:15   Torben Tvedebrink, Aalborg, Dept. Mathematical Sciences:

Statistical Aspects of Forensic Genetics

14:15   Rune Haubo Bojesen Christensen, DTU Compute:

Statistical and Computational Aspects of Ordered Regression Models

15:00   Coffee and posters

16:00   Andreas Kryger Jensen, SDU, Inst. Public Health:

Most predictive interval selection for functional data (with application to classifying tumor stages)

17:00   Erik Lindström, Lund, Centre for Mathematical Sciences:

Developments in Iterated Filtering

 

 

18:30   Dinner at DTU, building 342

 

Wednesday, November 6:

 

08:30   Coffee

09:00   Anders Nielsen, DTU Aqua:

AD Model Builder and State-space fish stock assessment model

10:00   Lars Nørvang Andersen, Aarhus, Dept. Mathematics:

Efficient Inference of Demographic Scenarios using Whole-genome Sequence data

11:00   Coffee and posters

11:45   Claus Ekstrøm, KU, Dept. Public Health:

Inference for regularized regression of high-dimensional genomics data with application to integrated data analysis

12:45   Poster award and closing

13:00   Farewell with lunch bag-to-go

 

Posters:

The meeting will feature contributed posters in addition to invited lectures. We encourage all participants to bring a poster presenting their recent work to in order to stimulate discussions.

 

An award will be presented to the best poster with a student (incl. Ph.D.) as main author.

 

Abstracts for posters:

If you intend to bring a poster, we encourage that you send an abstract as an attachment to: Uffe Høgsbro Thygesen, uht@aqua.dtu.dk no later than 29th October 2013. The abstract will then be included in the book of abstracts. Abstracts should at most be one A4 page, and should include: Title, name, affiliation, e-mail, keywords, in addition to the abstract text itself. The preferred format is: PDF, A4, 2.5 cm margins, 12 pt Times New Roman (except title: 14 pt boldface). Alternatively, a Latex or a Word-document may be sent, we will then do our best to convert it to PDF.

 

Registration:

Please register by 29th October 2013 using the form at

 

http://www2.imm.dtu.dk/dataanalyse/todags/registration.php

 

The regular fee for the meeting is DKK 500,-.

The reduced fee for students is DKK 250,- (this applies to B.Sc. and M.Sc. students, but not Ph.D. students).

The fee covers: registration, program and abstract booklet, coffees/teas, dinner on Tuesday evening, and a sandwich-to-go for lunch on Wednesday. Lunch on Tuesday is not included.

 

Please pay by bank transfer to our DTU account:

Danske Bank, Reg. No. 4183 Acc. No. 42 63 97 20 07

IBAN No.: DK 57 3000 4263 9720 07

SWIFT code DABADKKK

Mark payment: “10288, DSTS – Your_Name”

 

Organization:

The meeting is arranged by DTU Aqua (Uffe Høgsbro Thygesen) and DTU Compute (Bjarne Kjær Ersbøll and Henrik Madsen). Secretary in charge of meeting logistics is Camilla Lund Poulsen.

 

Sponsors:

The meeting is kindly sponsored by Novo Nordisk and SAS Institute.