Stochastics Meeting Lunteren 2019

Overview

The 48th annual meeting of the Dutch probability and statistics community.

When

November 11-13, 2019

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/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)

Next year's date

November 9-11, 2020

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.

Speakers

• Paolo Dai Pra (Verona)
  1. Rhythms in complex stochastic dynamics. Part I.
  2. Rhythms in complex stochastic dynamics. Part II.
• Susanne Ditlevsen (Copenhagen)
  1. Inferring visual processing in the brain.
  2. Inferring network structure from oscillating systems with cointegrated phase processes.
• Anne Estrade (Paris)
  1. Stationary Gaussian fields: beyond isotropy.
  2. Excursion sets of stationary Gaussian fields.
• Stefano Favaro (Turin)
  1. Nonparametric disclosure risk assessment.
  2. Bayesian nonparametric disclosure risk assessment.
• Andreas Kyprianou (Bath)
  1. Alpha-stable processes through the Lamperti-Kiu transform. Part I.
  2. Alpha-stable processes through the Lamperti-Kiu transform. Part II.
• Philippe Rigollet (MIT)
  1. Statistical optimal transport I: Regularization.
  2. Statistical optimal transport II: Barycenters.

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.

Alexis Derumigny (Twente)

On machine learning methods for the estimation of conditional Kendall's tau.

Simone Floreani (Delft)

Hydrodynamics for the inhomogeneous generalized exclusion process.

Stefan Franssen (Leiden)

A Bernstein-Von Mises theorem for the Pitman-Yor process of nonnegative type.

Sebastiano Grazzi (Delft)

A piecewise deterministic Monte Carlo method for diffusion bridges.

Amine Hadji (Leiden)

Distributed methods for Bayesian regression - Contraction rate and uncertainty quantification.

Joost Jorritsma (Eindhoven)

Weighted distances in preferential attachment models.

Francesco Ungolo (Eindhoven)

A latent factor-cause association model for competing risks.

Martina Vittorietti (Delft)

General framework for testing Poisson-Voronoi assumption for real microstructures.

Participation fee and lodging

Registration is no longer possible.

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Travel information

De Werelt is easily reached by train. The train station is Lunteren. See the train 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.