- Wednesday 23rd September 1998, 17:00
- Irène Gijbels, Institut de statistique, UCL
- "Exponential smoothing forecasting and kernel regression"
- Wednesday 30th September 1998, 17:00
- Klaus Utikal, Wirtschaftstheorie II, Universität Bonn
- "Inference for mixed density families"
- Wednesday, 7th October, 1998, 14:30 joint with Econometrics Seminar
- Charles S. BOS, Erasmus University, Rotterdam.
- "Adaptive polar sampling: A new MC technique for the analysis of ill-behaved surfaces"
- Wednesday, 14th October, 1998, 17:00
- Rainer von Sachs, Institut de statistique, UCL.
- "Modelling and estimation of the time-varying structure of nonstationary time series"
- !! Tuesday !!, 20th October, 1998, 17:00
(NO Statistics Seminar on WEDNESDAY, October 21st; 24 hours bicycle race)
- Tze Leung LAI, Stanford University, USA.
- "Hybrid resampling methods with applications to time series and group sequential trials"
- !! Friday !!, 23rd October, 1998, !! 14:00 !!
- Soeren ASMUSSEN, Lund University, Sweden.
- "Point processes with finite dimensional prediction processes"
- Wednesday, 28th October, 1998, 17:00
- Geert MOLENBERGHS, Biostatistics, Limburgs Universitair Centrum, Diepenbeek.
- "Sensitivity analysis for incomplete data"
- Wednesday, 4th November, 1998, 17:00
- Chris CHATFIELD, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, U.K.
- "Time series forecasting with neural networks"
- Wednesday, 18th November, 1998, 17:00
- Lutz DUEMBGEN, Institut für mathematik, MU Luebeck, Germany.
- "Theory and applications of multiscale testing"
- Wednesday, 25th November, 1998, 17:00
- Philippe LAMBERT, Université de Liège.
- "Non symmetric stable distribution for modelling heavy-tailed processes and random effects"
- Wednesday, 2nd December, 1998, 17:00
- Christian P. ROBERT, Laboratoire de Statistique, CREST, INSEE, Paris.
- "MCMC specifics of latent variable models"
- Wednesday, 9th December, 1998, 17:00
- Martin MOSER, Institüt für Angewandte Mathematik, Universität Heidelberg.
- "Bootstrap order selection for M-estimators in linear autoregression"
- Wednesday, 16th December 1998, 17:00
- Alexander TSYBAKOV, Université Paris VI.
- "Price for adaptation versus dimension"
- Friday, 15th January, 1999, 10:00
- Michel DENUIT,Institut de Statistique et de Recherche Operationnelle, ULB.
- "Dependence in actuarial sciences : a case study"
- Friday, 15th January, 1999, 14:30
- Eliana SCHEIHING, Universidad Austral, Valdivia, Chile.
- "Bayesian methods for the digital image restoration of tree-ring"
- Monday, 18th January, 1999, 11:30
- C. SKINNER, University of Southampton.
- "Statistical disclosure control based on loglinear models"
- Friday, 22nd January, 1999, 14:30
- Philip YOUNG, Dept. of Health Sciences,
- University of York, U.K
- "The Analysis of Ordinal Data Using a Markov Model"
- Friday, 29th January, 1999, 14:30
- Christian HAFNER, Institut für Statistik und Ökonometrie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
- "Testing for Linear Autoregressive Dynamics under Heteroskedasticity"
- Wednesday, 3rd February, 1999, 14:30
- Hanspeter SCHMIDLI, Department of Theoretical Statistics, Aarhus University.
- "Distribution of the First Ladder Height of a Stationary
Risk Process Perturbed by Lévy Motion"
- Friday, 5th February, 1999, 14:30
- Guy NASON, Mathematics Department, University of Bristol.
- "Introduction to wavelets in statistics"
- Friday, 5th February, 1999, 15:30
- Rainer von SACHS, Institut de Statistique, UCL.
- "Application of Wavelets Methods to Times Series Problems"
- Friday, 12th February, 1999, 14:30
- Helena GEYS, Center for Statistics, Limburgs Universitair Centrum.
- "Quantitative Risk Assessment for Clustered Multivariate Binary Data"
- Friday, 19th February, 1999, 14:30
- Irène GIJBELS, Institut de Statistique, UCL.
- "Tests for monotonicity of a regression mean"
- Friday, 26th February, 1999, 14:30
- Anders RAHBEK, Department of Theoretical Statistics, University of Copenhagen.
- "Stationarity and asymptotics of multivariate ARCH time series with an application to robustness of cointegration analysis"
- !! Wednesday !! , 3rd March, 1999, 14:30 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR, !! room b-135 (CORE) !!
- Jan R. MAGNUS, Tilburg University.
- "Estimation of regression coefficients of interest when other regression coefficients are of no interest"
- Friday, 5th March, 1999, 14:30
- Li HSU, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA.
- "On Dependence Estimation Using Correlated Failure Time Data from Case-Control Family Studies"
- Friday, 12th March, 1999, 14:30 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR
- Marc HENRY, Columbia University, USA.
- "Robust estimation for time series with long memory volatility"
- Friday, 19th March, 1999, 14:30
- Alexander TSYBAKOV, Universite Paris VI, France.
- "Price for adaptation versus dimension"
- Friday, 26th March, 1999, 14:30
- J-P. KREISS, Institut F. Stochastik, TU Braunschweig.
- "Bootstrap Specification Test for Long-Range Processes"
- !! Wednesday !! , 31st March, 14:30 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR, !! room b-135 (CORE) !!
- E. FLACHAIRE, CORE.
- "Bootstrap methods in heteroskedastic regression models"
- Friday, 2nd April, 1999, 14:30 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR
- T. TERASVIRTA, Stockholm School of Econometrics, Sweden.
- "Modelling asymmetries and moving equilibria in unemployment rates"
- Friday, 23rd April, 1999, 14:30
- R. DAHLHAUS, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
- "Graphical models for time series and point processes"
- Friday, 30th April, 1999, 14:30
- G. WALTHER Stanford University.
- "On Mixtures and Penalized Maximum Likelihood"
- Friday, 7th May, 1999, 14:30
- Michael H. NEUMANN, Humboldt University, Berlin.
- "Exact asymptotics for nonparametric density estimation from dependent data"
- Friday, 14th May, 1999, 14:30
- John RICE, University of California, Berkeley.
- "Nonparametric mixed effects models for unequally sampled noisy curves"
- Friday, 28th May, 1999, 14:30 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR
- Joanna JASIAK, York University.
- "Nonlinear autocorrelograms; an application to inter-trade durations"
- Friday, 28th May, 1999, 16:00 joint with ECONOMETRICS SEMINAR
- Christian GOURIEROUX, CREST and CEPREMAP.
- "Truncated local likelihood and nonparametric tail analysis"
- Friday, 24th September, 1999, 14:30
- Detlef STEUER, Dortmund University.
- "Statistical aspects of Multi Criteria Optimisation (MCO) using Desirability Indices"
- Friday, 1st October, 1999, 14:30
- Gisela MAERCKER, Commerzbank Frankfurt.
- "Credit Risk Management for Investment Banking"