Advanced School and Conference on Statistics and Applied Probability in Life Sciences (24 September - 12 October 2007)
statistics&applied_probability
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Tue Sep 25 16:54:08 CEST 2007
25 September 2007
the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Advanced School and Conference on Statistics and Applied Probability
in Life Sciences
Trieste - Italy, 24 September 2007 - 12 October 2007
Directors: J. Fan, P. Jagers, Z.-M. Ma and X. Meng
ICTP Local Organizer: Li Jiayu
Venue: Main Building Main Lecture Hall
Preliminary programme
Monday 24 September 2007
08:30 - 10:30 REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
10:30 - 10:45 K.R. Sreenivasan, ICTP Director, Trieste, Italy
OPENING ADDRESS
10:45 - 11:45 Louis Chen, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Poisson approximation and applications
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Heping Zhang, Yale University, New Haven, USA
Bioinformatics
15:00 - 15:15 --- Break ---
15:15 - 16:15 Louis Chen, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Poisson approximation and applications
16:15 - 16:30 --- Break ---
16:30 - 17:30 Heping Zhang, Yale University, New Haven, USA
Bioinformatics
Tuesday 25 September 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Heping Zhang, Yale University, New Haven, USA
Bioinformatics
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Louis Chen, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Poisson approximation and applications
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Heping Zhang, Yale University, New Haven, USA
Bioinformatics
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Louis Chen, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Poisson approximation and applications
18:30 - 18:30 --- RECEPTION ---
Wednesday 26 September 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Andrew Barbour, Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich,
Switzerland
Population and disease models
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Minping Qian, Peking University, Beijing, China
Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Andrew Barbour, Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich,
Switzerland
Population and disease models
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Minping Qian, Peking University, Beijing, China
Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
Thursday 27 September 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Vladimir Vatutin, Steklov Mathematical Institute,
Moscow, Russia
Branching processes
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Andrew Barbour, Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich,
Switzerland
Population and disease models
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Vladimir Vatutin, Steklov Mathematical Institute,
Moscow, Russia
Branching processes
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Andrew Barbour, Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich,
Switzerland
Population and disease models
Friday 28 September 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Minping Qian, Peking University, Beijing, China
Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Minping Qian, Peking University, Beijing, China
Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 14:00 --- FREE AFTERNOON ---
Monday 1 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Ian McKeague, Columbia University, New York, USA
Survival analysis
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Peter McCullagh, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Generalized linear models
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Ian McKeague, Columbia University, New York, USA
Survival analysis
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Peter McCullagh, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Generalized linear models
Tuesday 2 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Anestis Antoniadis, Université Joseph Fourier,
Grenoble, France
Longitudinal and functional data analysis
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Ian McKeague, Columbia University, New York, USA
Survival analysis
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Anestis Antoniadis, Université Joseph Fourier,
Grenoble, France
Longitudinal and functional data analysis
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Ian McKeague, Columbia University, New York, USA
Survival analysis
Wednesday 3 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Anestis Antoniadis, Université Joseph Fourier,
Grenoble, France
Longitudinal and functional data analysis
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Peter Jagers, Chalmers University of Technology,
Gothenburg, Sweden
On the path to extinction
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Anestis Antoniadis, Université Joseph Fourier,
Grenoble, France
Longitudinal and functional data analysis
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Peter McCullagh, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Generalized linear models
Thursday 4 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Peter Jagers, Chalmers University of Technology,
Gothenburg, Sweden
On the path to extinction
10:30 - 10:45 --- Break ---
10:45 - 11:45 Peter McCullagh, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Generalized linear models
11:45 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Michael Elliott, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Missing data
15:00 - 15:30 --- Break ---
15:30 - 16:30 Michael Elliott, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Missing data
Friday 5 October 2007
09:00 - 10:00 Michael Elliott, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Missing data
10:00 - 10:10 --- Break ---
10:10 - 11:10 Michael Elliott, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Missing data
11:30 - 13:00 DIRAC MEDAL CEREMONY
13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 14:00 --- FREE AFTERNOON ---
CONFERENCE (Main Building, Main Lecture Hall)
Monday 8 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Peter Hall, Australian National University, Canberra,
Australia
Nonparametric modelling for classification and multiple hypothesis
testing
10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 - 12:00 Andrew Barbour, Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich,
Switzerland
Population and disease models
12:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Jianqing Fan, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA
TBA
15:00 - 15:15 --- Break ---
15:15 - 16:15 Arnoldo Frigessi, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
TBA
16:15 - 16:30 --- Break ---
16:30 - 17:30 Peter McCullagh, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Generalized linear models
Tuesday 9 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Peter Jagers, Chalmers University of Technology,
Gothenburg, Sweden
On the path to extinction
10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 - 12:00 Jianfeng Feng, Warwick University, Coventry, UK
TBA
12:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Mary Sara McPeek, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Identifying genetic variants associated with desease: case-control
association testing with related individuals
15:00 - 15:15 --- Break ---
15:15 - 16:15 Minping Qian, Peking University, Beijing, China
Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
16:15 - 16:30 --- Break ---
16:30 - 17:30 Anestis Antoniadis, Université Joseph Fourier,
Grenoble, France
Longitudinal and functional data analysis
Wednesday 10 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Juergen Jost, Max-Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany
TBA
10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 - 12:00 Vladimir Vatutin, Steklov Mathematical Institute,
Moscow, Russia
Branching processes
12:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Irene Gijbels, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven,
Belgium
TBA
15:00 - 15:15 --- Break ---
15:15 - 16:15 Fuzhou Gong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
TBA
16:15 - 16:30 --- Break ---
16:30 - 17:30 TBA
TBA
Thursday 11 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Hans Mueller, University of California, Davis CA, USA
TBA
10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 - 12:00 Serik Sagitov, Chalmers University of Technology,
Gothenburg, Sweden
TBA
12:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 15:00 Christine Jacob, INRA, Jouy-en-Josas, France
TBA
15:00 - 15:15 --- Break ---
15:15 - 16:15 TBA
TBA
16:15 - 16:30 --- Break ---
16:30 - 17:30 TBA
TBA
Friday 12 October 2007
09:30 - 10:30 Ping Yan, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Probability distributions, stochastic processes and infectious
disease models
10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 - 12:00 Zhiming Ma, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
TBA
12:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00 - 14:00 --- END OF THE ACTIVITY ---
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