Stochastics Meeting Lunteren 2009

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Overview

The 38th annual meeting of the Dutch probability and statistics community.

When
: November 16-18, 2009
Where
: Conference Centre De Werelt
Westhofflaan 2, 6741 KH Lunteren
Tel: +31 (0)318-484641
Organisers
: R.D. Gill (Leiden)
M.S. Keane (Wesleyan)
M.N.M. van Lieshout (CWI)
Sponsors
: Gebiedsbestuur Exacte Wetenschappen (NWO)
Sectie Mathematische Statistiek (VVS)
Mathematical Research Institute (MRI)
Thomas Stieltjes Institute for Mathematics

Vincent Beffara (Lyon)
1. Recent progress in 2D statistical mechanics. Part I: Critical systems.
2. Recent progress in 2D statistical mechanics. Part II: Away from criticality.
Sara van de Geer (Zurich)
1. Sparsity and the Lasso. Part I: Prediction.
2. Sparsity and the Lasso. Part II: Variable selection.
Madalin Guta (Nottingham)
1. An introduction to quantum statistics. Part I.
2. An introduction to quantum statistics. Part II.
Vilmos Komornik (Strasbourg)
1. Expansions in noninteger bases.
2. Memories of Paul Erdos.
Victor Panaretos (Lausanne)
1. Random tomography with unknown projection angles applied to structural biology.
2. Covariance comparisons for Gaussian processes with applications to DNA geometry.
Karoly Simon (Budapest)
1. Random fractals. Part I: Arithmetic difference of random Cantor sets. Mandelbrot percolation.
2. Random fractals. Part II: Random iterated function systems.

Luca Avena (U Leiden): Random walk in a dynamic random environment.
Henk Don (TU Delft): Correlated fractal percolation.
Robert Fitzner (TU Eindhoven): A central limit theorem for memory walks.
Tim Hulshof (TU Eindhoven): Random walks on the incipient infinite cluster in high-dimensional percolation.
Rene de Jonge (TU Eindhoven): Adaptive nonparametric regression using a kernel mixture prior.
Matthijs Joosten (VU Amsterdam): Scaling limits of 2D percolation models.
Mioara Alina Nicolaie (U Leiden): Vertical modeling: a pattern mixture approach for competing risks modeling.
Jakub Pecanka (VU Amsterdam): A powerful test for gene-to-gene interactions in a genome-wide setting.
Florian Voellering (U Leiden): Concentration inequalities via coupling methods.
Birgit Witte (TU Delft): Consistent estimators in censoring problems.