Programme
Friday, 15th April
- (12:15 - 14:30 - Warwick Minibus Group, meet Stats Common Room 12:00 at latest)
- 14:30 - 15:00 - Arrive (Room check-in available from 1400)
- 15:00 - 16:00 - Theo Kypriaos (Nottingham) - "Recent Developments in Bayesian Non-Parametric Inference for Epidemic Models"
- 16:00 - 17:00 - Afternoon Tea
- 17:00 - 18:00 - Deirdre Hollingsworth (Warwick) - "Providing useful insights when working on a neglected tropical disease"
- 18:00 - 19:00 - Mary Oldham (Gregynog) - "The Gregynog Library"
- 19:00 - 20:00 - Dinner
- 20:15 - 21:15 - David Colquhoun (UCL) - "The misinterpretation of P values and the reproducibility of science: why haven't statisticians told us?"
- 21:00 - Finish / Bar
Saturday, 16th April
- 08:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
- 09:00 - 10:00 - Simon Spencer (Warwick) - "Bayesian inference and model selection for stochastic epidemics (with special attention to Escherichia coli O157:H7 in cattle)"
- 10:00 - 11:00 - Andy Golightly (Newcastle) - "Building bridges: Improved bridge constructs for stochastic differential equations"
- 11:00 - 11:30 - Morning Coffee
- 11:30 - 12:30 - Tom Nichols (Warwick) - Introductory Talk - "Meta-Analysis: Review and new developments in neuroimaging"
- 12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - 16:00 - Free afternoon (13:00 - 16:45 - Optional (Free) Powis Castle & Garden Trip, departure from lunch hall)
- 16:00 - 17:00 - Afternoon Tea
- 17:00 - 18:00 - Andreas Artemiou (Cardiff) - "Sufficient Dimension Reduction in Regression"
- 18:00 - 19:00 - Dinner
- (19:00 - Optional (approx. £12) Gregynog Young Musicians Concert)
- 20:00 - Poster Session
- Muteb Alharthi (Nottingham) - "Bayesian model choice for epidemic models with missing data"
- Francois-Xavier Briol (Warwick) - "Probabilistic Integration with Theoretical Guarantees"
- Jake Carson (Warwick) - "Unbiased Solutions of PDE Models via the Feynman-Kac Formulae"
- Cyril Chimisov (Warwick) - "Adaptive Gibbs Sampling"
- Jon Cockayne (Warwick) - "Probabilistic Numerical Methods for the Solution of Partial Differential Equations"
- Ruth Harbord (Warwick) - "Inferring Brain Connectivity with the Multiregression Dynamic Model"
- Jere Koskela (Warwick) - "Efficient sequential Monte Carlo sampling of rare trajectories in reverse time"
- Boryana Lopez Kolkovska (Warwick) - "Survival Analysis Models on MESS epilepsy data"
- Audrey Kueh (Warwick) - "Modelling Penumbra in Computed Tomography"
- Matt Moores (Warwick) - "Lorentzian mixture model for Raman spectroscopy"
- Murray Pollock (Warwick) - "Exact Simulation in a Nutshell"
- Ewart Shaw (Warwick) - "Statistical Inference, Orthogonal Polynomials and Electrostatics"
- Simone Tiberi (Warwick) - "Bayesian hierarchical stochastic analysis of multiple single cell Nrf2 protein levels"
- Panayiota Touloupou (Warwick) - "Scalable inference for Markovian and non-Markovian Epidemic Models"
- 21:00 - Finish / Bar
Sunday, 17th April
- 08:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
- 09:00 - 10:00 - Ruth King (Edinburgh) - "Incorporating memory into capture-recapture models using a first-order hidden Markov model(!)"
- 10:00 - 11:00 - Chris Jewell (Lancaster) - "Forecasting for outbreaks of vector-borne diseases: a data assimilation approach"
- 11:00 - 11:20 - Morning Coffee
- 11.20 - 11.30 - Group Photo
- 11:30 - 12:30 - Tom Nichols (Warwick) - Research Talk - "High- and low-tech solutions for multiple testing in large scale inference"
- 12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - Depart
- (13:30 - 15:45 - Warwick Minibus Group, departure from lunch hall immediately after lunch)