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Unlocking the workforce

Published: Monday, 18 May 2020 Tags: Operational Research Statistics

Professor Miguel Anjos, Dr Lars Schewe, Albert SolĂ  Vilalta and Dr Amy Wilson have contributed to a white paper on guiding principles in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, as part of a Virtual Study Group (VSG). The paper, titled ...

A collaboration between the Schools of Mathematics, Engineering and Dukosi has resulted in a paper: "Identification and machine learning prediction of knee-point and knee-onset in capacity degradation curves of lithium-ion cells"

Published: Tuesday, 12 May 2020 Tags: Operational Research Statistics

A collaboration between the Schools of Mathematics, Engineering and a local company Dukosi (https://www.dukosi.com/) has resulted in a paper, titled 'Identification and machine learning prediction of knee-point and knee-onset ...

Miguel de Carvalho has been awarded the Lindley Prize

Published: Wednesday, 29 April 2020 Tags: Geometry Probability Stochastic Analysis Statistics international prizes

Miguel de Carvalho has been awarded the Lindley Prize for the article "On the Geometry of Bayesian Inference"

Edinburgh SIAM-IMA Student Chapter PhD Colloquium 2020

Published: Thursday, 26 March 2020 Tags: Analysis Applied Mathematics Computational Mathematics Mathematical Physics Optimization Statistics

The Edinburgh SIAM-IMA Student Chapter PhD Colloquium 2020 (http://www.maxwell.ac.uk/siam-ima/PhDcolloquium2020.html) was held on February 12 at the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS). The aim of the event was ...

RSE Winter Lecture: Ruth King

Published: Wednesday, 5 February 2020 Tags: Statistics

On the 4th February, Ruth King was a speaker at the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Winter Lecture at Wallace High School, Stirling. Ruth described how her love of Agatha Christie naturally led her to become a statistician, applying ...

Natalia Bochkina elected as member of the Scientific Committee of BNP13 conference

Published: Tuesday, 4 February 2020 Tags: Statistics

Congratulations to Natalia Bochkina who has been elected as member of the Scientific Committee of Bayesian Nonparametric Conference (BNP13) in Chile, 2021

4th David Finney Lecture to be given by Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter

Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 Tags: Applied Mathematics Probability Statistics outreach

4th David Finney Lecture to be given by Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter (University of Cambridge)

Board of Directors: International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).

Published: Friday, 20 December 2019 Tags: Probability Statistics international outreach

Miguel de Carvalho been elected to the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Board of Directors.

RSS and CfS Event on Decision-Support in Litigation

Published: Wednesday, 27 November 2019 Tags: Applied Mathematics Operational Research Probability Stochastic Analysis Statistics outreach Maths Education

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.

USyd-UEdin Partnership Collaboration Awarded to Sara Wade and Lamiae Azizi

Published: Thursday, 26 September 2019 Tags: Statistics funding award

Dr. Sara Wade (Edinburgh) and Dr. Lamiae Azizi (Sydney) have been granted the University of Sydney - University of Edinburgh Partnership Collaboration for their project entitled "Data Science for Integrative Imaging in Alzheimer's ...

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