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Job Position: The Institute for Mathematical Stochastics invites applications for the position of a Research Assistant and Lecturer to begin on October 1, 2013 . Applications should be send by June 1, 2013 (details).

Next talk in the Stochastics Colloquium:

05.06.2013, 11:15, Juan Juan Cai (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
"Estimation of the marginal expected shortfall: the mean when a related variable is extreme" (Abstract)

Next talk in the Colloquium "Stochastics in Practice":

31.05.2013, 14:15, Prof. Dr. Viktor Benes (Charles University, Prague)
"On dimension reduction of covariates in stochastic geometry models" (Abstract)

Talk in the Stochastics Colloqium and Mathematischen Gesellschaft: On 16 May there will be a talk helt by Ludger Rüschendorf (University of Freiburg) with the title Hoeffding-Fréchet bounds and worst case dependence structure (details).
European Meeting of Statisticians: From 20 to 25 July 2013 there will be the 29th European Meeting of Statisticians in Budapest, Hungary (details).
Joint Statistical Meetings, Montréal: To celebrate the International Year of Statistics 2013 there are Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Montréal from 3 to 8 August (details).
Conference on Structural Inference in Statistics, Potsdam: From 17. to 19. September the conference on Structural Inference in Statistics will be in Potsdam, Germany (details).
Pressemitteilung - Neue Emmy-Noether-Nachwuchsgruppe: (Details).

2013 International Year of Statistics: In recognition of the fundamental importance of the field of Statistics for society the year 2013 has been announced the International Year of Statistics. The Statistics year 2013 is an initiative of various international organizations, in particular of the International Statistical Institute.
Stochastics in Practice

Colloquium "Stochastics in Practice": complete schedule


31.05.2013, 14:15

Prof. Dr. Viktor Benes
(Charles University, Prague)

Title: On dimension reduction of covariates in stochastic geometry models
(Abstract)
Location: Seminar Room (IMS) 5.101


Past talks

  • 01.02.2013: Prof. Mario Stanke (Universität Greifswald)
    Title: Gene Prediction with a Conditional Random Field Maximizing Expected Accuracy (Abstract)
  • 07.12.2012: Prof. Thorsten Dickhaus (HU Berlin)
    Title: Multiple test problems and effective numbers of tests with applications to genetic association studies (Abstract)
  • 11.10.2012: Prof. Dr. Raymond Veldhuis (University of Twente)
    Title: Vascular biometric research (Abstract)
  • 06.07.2012: Prof. Felix Krahmer (Universität Göttingen)
    Title: Compressed sensing bounds via improved estimates for Rademacher chaos (Abstract)
  • 29.06.2012: Prof. Dr. Sungkyu Jung (University of Pittsburgh)
    Title: General Consistency Results of PCA in High Dimension (Abstract)
  • 09.12.2011: Dr. Nicole Krämer (TU München)
    Title: The Degrees of Freedom of Partial Least Squares Regression (Abstract)
  • 18.11.2011: Prof. Norbert Schappacher (IRMA, Straßburg)
    Title: Felix Bernstein in Göttingen und in der Emigration (Abstract)
  • 01.07.2011: Prof. Dr. Stephen Pizer (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
    Title: PCA-like Analysis of Shape via Composite Principal Nested Spheres Applied to Skeletal Representations (S-Reps) (Abstract)
  • 10.12.2010: Peter T. Kim (University of Guelph)
    Title: Torsion and the Equine Hoof (Abstract)
  • 07.11.2008: Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Hautsch (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
    Title: Modelling Multivariate High-Frequency Market Dynamics (Abstract)
  • 13.06.2008: Dr. Mario Stanke (University of Göttingen)
    Title: Two Applications of HMMs in Bioinformatics: Discovery of Genes and Detection of Recombination in HIV (Abstract)
  • 13.07.2007: Prof. Dr. Arne Bathke (University of Kentucky)
    Title: Empirical Likelihood and Combined Multiple Testing (Abstract)
  • 01.06.2007: Prof. Dr. Torsten Hothorn (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
    Title: Schätzung von Regressionsmodellen mit Boosting-Verfahren: Theorie und Praxis (Abstract)
  • 04.11.2005: Dr. Kerrie Nelson (Department of Statistics, University of South Carolina, USA)
    Title: Modelling inter-rater agreement using mixed models (Abstract)
  • 20.05.2005: Prof. Dr. Peter J. Brockwell (Colorado State University)
    Title: Lévy-driven Stochastic Volatility and COGARCH Models (Abstract)
  • 22.04.2005: Prof. Dr. Stefan Wellek (Universität Mannheim)
    Title: Statistische Tests zum Nachweis der Kompatibilität einer beobachteten Genotypenverteilung mit der Hardy-Weinberg-Bedingung (Abstract)
  • 29.10.2004: Prof. Stephen Senn (University of Glasgow)
    Title: Change from baseline or analysis of covariance?: Lord (Abstract)
  • 22.10.2004: Prof. Dr. Hans-Hermann Bock and Prof. Dr. Göran Kauermann (RWTH Aachen, Universität Bielefeld)
    Title: Statistische Aspekte der Analyse von Microarray Experimenten:
    Cluster-Methoden für Microarray-Daten (Prof. Dr. Hans-Hermann Bock )
    Modeling Microarray Data using a Threshold Mixture Model (Prof. Dr. Göran Kauermann) (Abstract)
  • 14.05.2004: Prof. Dr. C. Czado (TU München)
    Title: Model selection for overdispersed count regression data (Abstract)