Invited Sessions
Information on the EVA 2021 Invited Sessions
Causal Inference
Organiser: Johanna Neslehova
Speakers:
- Jonas Peters, University of Copenhagen
- Nicola Gnecco, University of Geneva
- Georgia Papadogeorgou, University of Florida
Multivariate Extremes (Sparsity, High-Dimensional, Copulas, Anomaly Detection)
Organiser: Anne Sabourin
Speakers:
- John Einmahl, Tilburg University
- Sebastian Engelke, University of Geneva
- John Nolan, American University Washington
Graphical Modelling
Organiser: Sebastian Engelke
Speakers:
- Ngoc Mai Tran, UT Austin
- David Deuber, ETH Zurich
- Jevgenijs Ivanovs, Aarhus University
Spatial Extremes
Organiser: Marco Oesting
Speakers:
- Raphaël de Fondeville, EPFL
- Thomas Opitz, NRAE
- Jennifer Wadsworth, Lancaster University
Inferential Issues (Selective Inference, Trends, Covariates, Missing Data
Organiser: Jenny Wadsworth
Speakers:
- Leo Belzile, HEC Montreal
- Mark Risser, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
- Stefan Aulbach, Robert Bosch GmbH
Machine Learning (Theory, inc. Tail-Adapted Lossfunctions, Concentration Inequalities)
Organiser: Stephan Clemencon
Speakers:
- Patrice Bertail, University Paris Lumieres
- Matthieu Lerasle, CNRS
- Emilien Joly, CIMAT
Forecasting, Metrics, Evaluations and Scoring of Extremes
Organiser: Johanna Ziegel
Speakers:
- Jonas Brehmer, University of Mannheim
- Anne-Laure Fougères, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
- Clément Dombry, Université de Franche Comté
Asymptotic Statistics for Extremes (inc. Empirical Processes)
Organiser: Stanislav Volgushev
Speakers:
- Axel Bücher, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
- Michaël Lalancette, University of Toronto
- Rafal Kulik, University of Ottawa
Sparsity in High-Dimensional Extremes
Organiser: Jevgenijs Ivanovs
Speakers:
- Stanislav Volgushev, University of Toronto
- Nicolas Meyer, University of Copenhagen
- Vladimir Fomichov, Aarhus University
Climate Extremes
Organiser: Jacob Zscheischler
Speakers:
- Erich Fischer, ETH Zurich
- Manuela Brunner, National Center for Atmospheric Research NCAR
- Colin Raymond, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena
Extremes of Energy Systems
Organiser: Cláudia Neves
Speakers:
- David Brayshaw, University of Reading
- Yun Li, Western Power
- Jethro Browell, University of Strathclyde
Insurance
Organiser: Gilles Stupfler
Speakers:
- Antoine Usseglio-Carleve ENSAI Rennes & Toulouse School of Economics
- Martin Bladt, UNIL
- Simone Padoan, Bocconi University
Natural Hazards and Impacts
Organiser: Kirstin Strokorb
Speakers:
- Marie Ekstrom, Cardiff University
- Seth Westra, University of Adelaide
- Hayley Fowler, Newcastle University
Public Health, Epidemiology, Life Sciences and Life Lengths
Organiser: Maud Thomas
Speakers:
- Linda Mhalla, Department of Operations HEC Lausanne University of Lausanne
- Félix Cheysson, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, LPSM
- Holger Rootzén, Chalmers University and University of Gothenburg
Long Memory Processes and Non-Standard EVT
Organiser: Takashi Owada
Speakers:
- Shuyang (Ray) Bai, University of Georgia
- Christian Hirsch, University of Groningen
- Andrew M. Thomas, Purdue University
Networks
Organiser: Anja Janssen
Speakers:
- Vicky Fasen-Hartmann, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- Pim van der Hoorn, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Matthias Schulte, Hamburg University of Technology
Rare Event Simulation
Organiser: Henrik Hult
Speakers:
- Pierre Nyquist, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Martina Favero, Stockholm University
- Emmanuel Gobet, Ecole Polytechnique
Extremes and Random Structures (Branching, Dynamics and Geometry)
Organiser: Parthanil Roy
Speakers:
- Piotr Dyszewski, Technische Universität München
- Anish Ghosh, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
- Haiiruo Yang, Universität Zürich
Extremes of Stochastic Processes (Ambit, Gaussian)
Organiser: Enkelejd Hashorva
Speakers:
- Tomasz Rolski, University of Wroclaw
- Krzysztof Debicki, University of Wroclaw
- Krzysztof Bisewski, University of Lausanne
Time Series
Organiser: Axel Bucher
Speakers:
- Holger Drees, Universitat Hamburg
- Olivier Wintenberger, LPSM Paris
- Marco Oesting, University of Stuttgart