35th Annual Meeting of Alberta Statisticians

  • Date: 10/05/2013
Speaker(s):

Dr. Zhenguo Winston Qiu

Dr. Ivor Cribben

Dr. Doug Wiens

Dr. Nicolas Rodrigue

Dr. Gemai Chen

 

Location: 

University of Calgary

Description: 

This meeting is part of our celebration of the International Year of Statistics (2013). There is no registration. Everyone interested is welcome to attend!

 

Please note the earlier start time.

Abstracts / Downloads / Reports: 
35th_Annual_Meeting_of_Alberta_Statisticians_Report.pdf
Schedule: 

13:00 to 13:30 - Dr. Zhenguo Winston Qiu
Surveillance & Reporting /C-MORE, CancerControl Alberta, Alberta Health Services
Title: The Mixture of Cancer Projection Methods Using Age, Period, and/or Cohort Models

 

13:30 to 14:00 - Dr. Ivor Cribben
Dept of Finance and Statistical Analysis and Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
Title: New Methods for Detecting Granger Causality Change Points and Non-linear Causality

 

14:00 to 14:30 - Dr. Doug Wiens
Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
Title: Robustness of Design: A Survey

 

14:30 to 15:00 Coffee break (Department Lounge on the 4th Floor)

 

15:00 to 15:45 - Dr. Nicolas Rodrigue
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Calgary
Title: Recent Developments in Bayesian Modeling of Molecular Evolution

 

15:45 to 16:30 - Dr. Gemai Chen
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Calgary
Title: Big Data: Statistical Issues and Challenges

 


17:30 to 19:30 Dinner
Buffet Yangtze (at Deerfoot Mall)
901 64 Ave NE Calgary, AB
(403) 275-3382

Organizers:

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Calgary

Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences