UCL - Institut de statistique (STAT)

 






Journée de Contact FNRS
Groupe Analyse Statistique

organised jointly with the

Three Country Corner
Local Group of the RSS

Recent Developments in

Non- and Semiparametric

Statistics

 

Tuesday, May 8, 2001




The Institute of Statistics of the UCL announces a one-day conference devoted to Non- and Semiparametric Statistics (with the support of the FNRS and of the Three Country Corner).

The participation is totally free. For our convenience, we would appreciate if you could fill out the enclosed registration form and send it back before May 1, 2001.

This meeting will take place in the building « Montesquieu », auditorium 01, located at Louvain-la-Neuve. For those of you coming by car, the best place to park your car is parking 60 (open air). If coming by train, an on-line time table might be helpful.
 

A preliminary program is given below :


 
09:30-10:00 Welcome
10:00-11:00 Nils L. Hjort, University of Oslo, Norway On distributions of means and jumps of Dirichlet processes
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-12:30 Peter Hall, Australian National University, Australia Testing for equality of distributions in very high dimensions
12:30-14:15 Lunch (list of restaurants will be provided)
14:15-15:15 Michael Falk, Catholic University of Eichstätt, Germany Estimation of the dependence function in bivariate EV and GP models
15:15-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:45 Piet Groeneboom, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Multivariate interval censoring with applications to AIDS research

 

For more details, please contact Ingrid Van Keilegom (Phone : +32-10-47.43.30, E-mail : vankeilegom@stat.ucl.ac.be) .