Stochastics Meeting Lunteren 2017
Overview
The 46th annual meeting of the Dutch probability and statistics community.
- When
- November 13-15, 2017
- Where
- Organisers
-
W.Th.F. den Hollander (Leiden)
M.N.M. van Lieshout (CWI/Twente)
A.W. van der Vaart (Leiden) - Sponsors
-
Stochastics - Theoretical
and Applied Research (STAR) cluster
Netherlands Society for Statistics and Operations Research through its Section Mathematical Statistics (VVS+OR)
Contact
- Name
- M.N.M. van Lieshout
- Email
- Marie-Colette DOT van DOT Lieshout AT cwi DOT nl
- Phone
- +31 (0)20-5924008
Programme
Six invited speakers give two lectures of one hour each on topics in statistics or probability. The lectures are open to anyone who is interested. Registration starts Monday at 10.30; the programme ends Wednesday after lunch.
| Monday November 13 | |
|---|---|
| 10:30-11:15 | Coffee & registration |
| 11:15-11:30 | Opening |
| 11:30-12:30 | Sturm |
| 12:45 | Lunch |
| 15:30-16:00 | Tea |
| 16:00-17:00 | Sturm |
| 17:00-18:00 | Doucet |
| 18:45 | Dinner |
| Vergadering | |
| Poster session | |
| Tuesday November 14 | |
| 08:00-09:00 | Breakfast |
| 09:00-10:00 | Doucet |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30-11:30 | Saada |
| 11:30-12:30 | Bouret |
| 12:45 | Lunch |
| 15:30-16:00 | Tea |
| 16:00-17:00 | Bouret |
| 17:00-18:00 | Comets |
| 18:45 | Dinner |
| Wednesday November 15 | |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast |
| 08:30-09:30 | Comets |
| 09:30-10:30 | Panaretos |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee |
| 11:00-12:00 | Panaretos |
| 12:00-13:00 | Saada |
| 13:15 | Lunch |
Speakers
- Patricia Bouret (Nice Sophia-Antipolis)
- Statistical tests: Separation rates and multiple testing. Part I.
- Statistical tests: Separation rates and multiple testing. Part II.
- Francis Comets (Paris)
- Cover time, cover process, random interlacements. Part I.
- Cover time, cover process, random interlacements. Part II.
- Arnaud Doucet (Oxford)
- Pseudo-marginal methods for inference in latent variable models.
- Piecewise deterministic Markov chain Monte Carlo methods.
- Victor Panaretos (Lausanne)
- Fréchet means and Procrustes analysis in Wasserstein space.
- Functional data analysis by matrix completion.
- Ellen Saada (Paris)
- Zero-range process in random environment. Part I.
- Zero-range process in random environment. Part II.
- Anja Sturm (Goettingen)
- On classifying genealogies for general (diploid) exchangeable population models.
- On pathwise dualities for monotone and additive Markov processes.
Posters
A poster session is held on Monday evening. If you would like to present a poster, please send us a title by completing the appropriate section on the registration form. Poster boards and attachment materials are provided by the organisation. Posting your poster is your own responsibility. Please be present for discussion with the public during the poster session. We strongly recommend the A0 or A1 format.
- Dan Cheng (Delft)
- A reinforced urn process modeling of recovery rates and recovery times.
- Yuki Chino (Leiden)
- On the strong law of large numbers for the random walk
in cooling random environment.
- Eni Musta (Delft)
- Central limit theorems for global distances of
monotonicity constrained estimators.
- Réka Szabó (Groningen)
- Inhomogeneous oriented percolation on arbitrary graphs.
- Rik Versendaal (Delft)
- Classical LDP theorems on complete Riemannian manifolds.
- Niels Langeveld (Leiden)
- To match or not to match.
Participation fee and lodging
A limited number of people may stay at the conference centre
overnight.
| Package | Price (in EUR) |
|---|---|
| Full stay (registration fee, accomodation and all meals from Monday before lunch to Wednesday after lunch) | 370 |
| Two day arrangement (registration fee, one overnight stay and all meals during two days) | 250 |
| Participation in the scientific programme without an overnight stay (per day) | 110 |
Registration
EVERYONE who wishes to participate in the meeting, including those who will not stay overnight nor take meals, is requested to register and pay.
Registrations from October 1 are subject to higher fees. If a reservation is cancelled before October 1, then the participation fee will be refunded. Cancellations are not possible after October 1st. In the case of a cancellation contact the responsible organiser.
Complete the registration form to register. Transfer the fee to the appropriate account as indicated on the registration form. Residents of countries outside the SEPA zone or living in a country not using the Euro may pay by credit card or in cash at the meeting, if requested beforehand.
Travel information
De Werelt is easily reached by train. The train station is Lunteren. See the trein schedule or the public transport schedule.
From the train station it is a 15-20 minute walk to De Werelt. See the path on Open Street Maps or Google maps or look at the map below.
Directions for travel by car can be found on the web site of De Werelt.
The forests surrounding De Werelt show all colours in fall and offer nice hiking opportunities during the afternoon. Bring solid shoes with you, though, and watch out for the weather on the rain radar.