Stochastics Meeting Lunteren 2013

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Overview

The 42nd annual meeting of the Dutch probability and statistics community.

When

November 11-13, 2013

Where

Conference Centre De Werelt
Westhofflaan 2, 6741 KH Lunteren
Tel: +31 (0)318-484641

Organisers

W.Th.F. den Hollander (Leiden)
M.N.M. van Lieshout (CWI)
A.W. van der Vaart (Leiden)

Sponsors

Gebiedsbestuur Exacte Wetenschappen (NWO)
Stochastics - Theoretical and Applied Research (STAR) cluster
Netherlands Society for Statistics and Operations Research through its Section Mathematical Statistics (VVS+OR)

Speakers

• Nicolas Chopin (Paris)
  1. Particles as auxiliary variables: A general framework for Monte Carlo square algorithms.
  2. Particles as auxiliary variables: New algorithms and new results.
• Mia Deijfen (Stockholm)
  1. The winner takes it all.
  2. Stable matchings when one partner is not enough.
• Peter Moerters (Bath)
  1. Preferential attachment networks I: Robustness.
  2. Preferential attachment networks II: Vulnerability.
• Igor Pruenster (Torino)
  1. Bayesian nonparametrics: The predictive approach and species sampling.
  2. Bayesian nonparametrics: Models beyond the Dirichlet process.
• Thomas Richardson (Seattle)
  1. Counterfactuals and causal inference: A primer.
  2. Unifying the graphical and counterfactual approaches to causation via Single-World Intervention Graphs (SWIGs).
• Mark Rudelson (Michigan)
  1. Non-asymptotic random matrix theory. Part I.
  2. Non-asymptotic random matrix theory. Part II.

Posters

Dirk Erhard (Leiden)

Brownian paths homogeneously distributed in space: Percolation phase transition and uniqueness of the infinite cluster.

Peter Kovacs (Amsterdam)

Two lane exclusion: A particle system model for road traffic.

Maarten Kruijver (VU Amsterdam)

Optimal strategies for familial searching.

Marcin Lis (VU Amsterdam)

The Kac-Ward method for the Ising model.

Willem van Zuijlen (Leiden)

Gibbs-non-Gibbs dynamical transitions for mean-field interacting diffusions.