Journée de Contact FNRS
Groupe Analyse Statistique
-- In Honour of Prof. André Bouckaert --
Statistics in Medicine and in Epidemiology
Friday, March 31, 2000
The Institute of
Statistics and the
Faculty of Medicine
of the UCL announce a
one-day conference devoted to Statistics in Medicine and in Epidemiology (with the support
of the FNRS) in honour of our colleague André Bouckaert who
retired this year. The participation is totally free.
For our convenience, we would appreciate if you could
fill the enclosed
registration
form and fax it to +32-10-47.30.32.
This meeting will take place in
Louvain-en-Woluwe at
« salle Couvreur »
(Building 73,
Tour Van Helmont, Avenue Emmanuel Mounier, 1200 Bruxelles). A preliminary program is given below :
The objective of this scientific meeting is to set up a forum of
discussion between medical doctors and statisticians on problems of
common interest with a view to mutual enrichment.
Note that
Parking
Mounier (entrance at
Avenue Mounier)
is accessible freely and for an unlimited time by the participants
who
registered (provided that you leave the parking after 17h00).
| 9h30 | Welcome | |
| 10h00-10h40 |
Hans Van Houwelingen, University of Leiden
Modelling survival data: beyond the Cox model |
|
| 10h40-11h00 | Coffee break | |
| 11h00-11h40 |
Philippe Lambert, Institut de Statistique, UCL
Modelling multivariate non-normal longitudinal data: a case study |
|
| 11h40-12h20 |
Emmanuel Lesaffre, Biostatistical Centre, KU Leuven
On the spatial distribution of caries in primary teeth | |
| 12h20-14h20 | . | |
| 14h20-15h00 |
Richard Sylvester, EORTC, Brussels
Meta-analyses: a useful tool in cancer research |
|
| 15h00-15h40 |
Michèle Dramaix, Ecole de santé publique, ULB
Strategies for statistical analysis in epidemiology |
|
| 15h40-16h40 |
Bernard Grenier, Université de Tours
Why and how must we justify our medical decisions | |
| 16h40 |
Academic session
|
|
| 17h00 |
Drink
|
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For more details, please contact either Michel Mouchart (Phone +32-10-47.43.18, Email mouchart@stat.ucl.ac.be) or Philippe Lambert (Phone +32-10-47.28.01, Email lambert@stat.ucl.ac.be).