Statistical Science News
- Archive News
- Dr Maria De Iorio elected to board of International Society for Bayesian Analysis
- A First Course in Machine Learning by Dr Simon Rogers and Professor Mark Girolami published
- Dr Gianluca Baio awarded grant from Sanofi Pasteur Merck Sharpe and Dohm
- Professor Patrick Wolfe to join Department
- The IT Future of Medicine project to present at the FET Flagship Midterm Conference in Warsaw
- Professor Mark Girolami and Professor Sofia Olhede to speak at Royal Society
- Team involving Dr Gianluca Baio awarded grant funding in excess of £1.7m
- Biostatistics research theme enjoys continued grant success
- Dr Ardo van den Hout to join Department
- Inaugural UCL and Partners' Biostatistics Network Symposium a Success
- 6-7 studentships available for applicants from UK/EU for the MSc in Statistics programme 2012-13
- Dr James Nelson involved in defence consultancy role
- Dr James Nelson awarded a £96k EPSRC grant
- Dr Serge Guillas awarded 30,000 euros of funding from PASCAL2
- Professor Mark Girolami to speak at PEDS-II Workshop
- Dr Gianluca Baio to give talks at two conferences later this year.
- PhD Studentships in Statistics Available: “Big Data” and its Applications
- Professor Valerie Isham to speak at Princeton Symposium
- Professor Valerie Isham to visit Mathematical Biosciences Institute in Columbus, Ohio
- Dr Ricardo Silva awarded an EPSRC First Grant
- Dr Alexandros Beskos awarded an EPSRC First Grant
- Dr Yvo Pokern: Nonparametric Drift Estimation for Stochastic Differential Equations
- Senior Research Fellowship Award Success
- PhD Studentships in Statistical Science
- Dr Soo Ling Lim: App Store simulation research reported in New Scientist
- Dr Gianluca Baio: Novel health economic evaluation of a vaccination strategy to prevent HPV-related diseases: the BEST study
- Professor Valerie Isham to speak at Conference on Statistical Methods for Infectious Diseases
- Joanna Kaczmarska and Professor Valerie Isham to speak at Workshop on Stochastic Weather Generators
- Dr Ricardo Silva to speak at BeneLearn 2012
- Lecturer in Statistics Vacancy
- Research student Michael Epstein awarded best poster prize at the Second Annual CLMS Symposium
- Dr Ben Calderhead and Professor Mark Girolami awarded HECToR Distributed CSE funding
- Dr Rumana Omar awarded MRC funding for prognostic modelling research
- Dr Ricardo Silva to speak at workshop on networks
- UCL Statistical Science to lead consortium in risk and uncertainty for natural hazards
- R package BCEA (Bayesian Cost-Effectiveness Analysis) now available for download
- Dr Simon Byrne awarded EPSRC Fellowship
- Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Statistical Science x2
- Imperial - UCL Joint Statistics Symposium
- Paper jointly authored by Dr Christian Hennig to be presented as read paper at RSS Ordinary Meeting
- NIPS paper by Dr Ben Calderhead accepted for publication
- Professor Mark Girolami awarded EPSRC funding to lead UK research network on computational statistics and machine learning
- Dr Gianluca Baio invited to speak in Turin
- Dr Gareth Peters invited to speak at the University of Lille
- Dr Nikolaos Kantas and Dr Gareth Peters speak at the Ecole Polytechnique
- Dr Gareth Peters joins Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance
- Professor Valerie Isham jointly awarded Australian Research Council Grant
- Dr Gianluca Baio invited to give a short course in Rome
- Dr James Nelson awarded fully funded 4 year studentship in statistical signal processing and machine learning
- Dr James Nelson awarded research contract with Atlas Elektronik
- Team led by Dr Gianluca Baio awarded research grant from the MRC
- Dr Gareth Peters awarded UK-ASEAN Knowledge Partnership Mobility Scheme grant
- Dr Gareth Peters invited to present at international conference on banking in Sumy, Ukraine
- Mathematical and Physical Sciences Graduate Open Day - 23 January 2013
- Dr Serge Guillas awarded funding from UCL Business to study tsunami risk
- Professor Mark Girolami awarded EPSRC funding to advance Interactive Machine Learning as an emerging theme of ICT research
- Research team including Dr Gianluca Baio funded by the MRC
- Professor Mark Girolami appointed Editor-in-Chief of Statistics and Computing
- Dr Codina Cotar to speak at four conferences later in 2013
- Dr Codina Cotar invited to MSRI, Berkeley
- Dr Ioannis Kosmidis' work on the estimation of models for ordinal responses to appear in the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B
- Warwick Public Lecture in Mathematics and Statistics
- Team including Dr Gianluca Baio awarded research grant by Alzheimer's Society
- Dr Gareth Peters awarded Royal Society International Exchange Grant
- Dr Gareth Peters invited to present several seminars on financial modelling
- Dr Christian Hennig awarded EPSRC standard research grant
- Dr Christian Hennig to speak in the president's invited session at IFCS 2013, Tilburg
- Professor Patrick Wolfe receives 5-year research fellowship
- Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Statistical Science Now Available
- Dr Gareth Peters a cooperative researcher in Japanese KAKENHI grant success
Dr Christian Hennig to speak in the president's invited session at IFCS 2013, Tilburg
24 March 2013
Dr Christian Hennig has been invited by the president of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS), Iven van Mechelen, to give a presentation on "Measurement of quality in cluster analysis" in the president's invited session at the IFCS 2013 conference in Tilburg, the Netherlands, 15-17 July. Dr Hennig will give further invited presentations on the same topic at the Summer Working Group on Mixture Models, Bologna, 22-26 July and the ISI conference in Hong Kong, 26-30 August. Dr Hennig has also been invited to speak at the ERCIM conference 2013 in London, 14-16 December (title to be announced).
Further current presentations by Dr Hennig are on "Measurement as a constructive act - a statistician's view", presented on 15 March at the Dimensions of Measurement conference in Bielefeld, Germany, and on "If all models are wrong, are the robust ones better?", to be presented at the International Conference on Robust Statistics, 8-12 July, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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