Monday 17th November 2014

Organisers: Aretha Teckentrup, Claudia Schillings

MASDOC Research Study Group Hot Topic

Programme:

12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch

1:30pm - 2:15pm Speaker: Peng Chen (ETH, Switzerland) Sparse grid, reduced basis approximation of Bayesian inverse problems

2:15pm - 3:00pm Speaker: Nicholas Zabaras (Warwick) Solution of inverse problems with limited forward solver evaluations: a Bayesian perspective

3:00pm - 3:30pm Tea/coffee break

3:30pm - 4:15pm Speaker: Mark Girolami (Warwick) Simulation-based Inference for Second-Order Diffusions on Tangent and Co-Tangent Bundles of Riemann Manifolds

4:15pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Burke Minsley (U.S. Geologial Survey) Quantifying geological model structural uncertainty using airborne geophysical data

5:00pm - 6:00pm Drinks and snacks