Yeditepe University

 Management Application and Research Center

BISP9

9th Workshop on

Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes

 

June 14 - 16, 2015, Istanbul

 
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June 14    June 15    June 16  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                           

 

Workshop Venue

 

 

 

 

 

The Point Hotel - Taksim

 
 

Session 5 - Chair: Wilson

09:00

 A particle filtering approach to the forecasting of field failures of domestic appliances; Pievatolo, Ruggeri

09:30

 Bayesian inference on doubly-stochastic Markov processes; Özekici, Soyer, Landon

10:00  Modeling crack growth in fatigue experiments; Hermann, Heeke
10:20

Break

 

Session 6 - Chair: Mengersen

10:50

 Particle filters in high dimensions; Beskos,Crisan, Jasra, Kamatani, Zhou

11:10

 Dynamic covariance modeling based on Gaussian processes; Dellaportas, Plataniotis, Titsias

11:30

 Sequential Monte Carlo methods for high dimensional inverse problems; Kantas

11:50

 Fast Bayesian inference using low discrepancy sequences; Joshi, Brown, Joe

12:10  Fast Bayesian additive regression; Lopes, Polson
12:30

 Bayesian inference in homogeneous Poisson processes using massive healthcare data and massive parallelization; Shaddox, Suchard

12:50

Lunch

 

Session 7 - Chair: Lopes

14:20

Sequential Bayesian inference for static parameters in dynamic state space models; Bhattacharya, Wilson

14:40

Normalizing empirically underidentified linear state-space models; Blais

15:00

An approximate closed form Bayesian propagation procedure to accommodate non-normal dynamic processes; Gargoum 

15:20 Sequential parameter estimation with iterative functional approximation; Mai, Wilson
15:40 Using Storm for scalable sequential statistical inference; Roetzer, Wilson, Bhattacharya, Mai, Cogan, Sanchez, Aslett, O'Riordian

16:00

Break

 

Session 8 Chair: Ruggeri

16:30

Particle learning for Bayesian non-parametric Markov switching stochastic volatility model;  Virbickaite, Lopes, Ausin, Galeano 

17:00 Bayesian approaches for brain activation and connectivity in multi-subject studies; Prado

17:30

 Supporting risk management for aviation safety at state level; Rios Insua

18:00   

Free
19:00 Departure for Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

23:00 Return to Hotel