Working Group on Applied, Bayesian and Computational Statistics, Winter 2008

(formerly Working Group on Model-Based Clustering)

Fridays from 9:00am to 10:20am in room C-301, Padelford Hall, University of Washington Campus.

Working Group: Winter 2008
Date Speaker Topic
Jan 18 Qunhua Li Protein identification using a nested mixture model
Jan 25 Adrian Dobra The modal oriented stochastic search algorithm
Feb 1 Chris Fraley BMA Forecasting with Missing Ensemble Members
Feb 8 McLean Sloughter Communicating and displaying uncertainty in forecasts
Feb 15 NO MEETING
Feb 22 Jennifer Chunn Projecting life expectancy at birth using a Bayesian Hierarchical Model
Feb 29 NO MEETING
March 7 Le Bao Adaptive importance sampling in Bayesian Melding
March 14 Jason Thomas Estimating HIV Prevalance via Bayesian Melding for a Demographic Projection Model