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4th David Finney Lecture to be given by Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter
4th David Finney Lecture to be given by Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter (University of Cambridge)
Board of Directors: International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).
Miguel de Carvalho been elected to the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Board of Directors.
Predicting Metastasis from Primary Tumour Size
Tibor Antal and Stefano Avanzini have created a mathematical model for predicting undetectable secondary tumours in cancer patients.
RSS and CfS Event on Decision-Support in Litigation
The Centre for Statistics will be welcoming John MacKenzie (partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn), Dr Alex Biedermann (University of Lausanne), and Wen Zhang (London School of Economics) who will showcasing modern opportunities for Statisticians and Data Scientists to work with lawyers to to improve the legal decision-making process. Joint event with the Royal Statistical Society.
CfS Afternoon on Risk, Noise, and Extremes
The Centre for Statistics will be welcoming the world experts Jonathan Rougier (Rougier Consulting Ltd.), Georg Lindgren (Prof. Em., Lund University) and Jonathan Tawn (Prof. Lancaster University) who will introduce topics in risk, noise, and extreme events. Joint event with Heriot-Watt University via the Maxwell Institute.
CfS Symposium on Training and Education
The Centre for Statistics will be welcoming Ed Humpherson (UK Statistics Authority) and John MacInnes (RSS Vice President) who will be speaking about the importance of trustworthiness and the new RSS accreditation process.
Data Lab funding awarded to Goncalo dos Reis
Goncalo dos Reis has been awarded funding from the Data Lab.
Impact Acceleration Account funding awarded to David Siska
David Siska has been awarded funding from the joint EPSRC and ESRC Impact Acceleration Account AIMday Fintech follow on seed fund.
CfS Research Day on Business and Economic Statistics
The Centre for Statistics is organizing a Research Day on Business and Economic Statistics (May 27). The meeting will bring together people from across the university around theory working on applications of Statistics to Business and Economics.
Turing Programme Director - Finance and Economic Data Science
Dr Lukasz Szpruch has been appointed as the lead on the Finance and Economic Data Science Programme at the Alan Turing Institute.
