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October 13, 2017
14:30 / Statistics Seminars

Emilie Chautru, Mines ParisTech, Fontainebleau, France

Optimal survey schemes for stochastic gradient descent with applications to M-estimation Abstract: Iterative stochastic approximation methods are widely used to solve M-estimation problems, in the context of predictive learning in particular. In certain situations that shall be undoubtedly...
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October 06, 2017
16:00 / Applied statistics workshops

Catherine Péters, Commission nationale pour les droits...

Make them count – Enquête spécifique: enfants dans la migration Abstract: Depuis 2013, 40 indicateurs ont été sélectionnés en Belgique pour mesurer l'effectivité des droits de l'enfant.  Cependant, une partie des enfants reste invisible dans les statistiques soit parce qu’ils ne sont...
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September 29, 2017
YRD

YRD : Young Researchers Day 2017, September

The doctoral students of ISBA give talks on the topics of their current research   9h00:  Rebecca Marion “Model Regularization for the Selection of Variable Groups in Omics Data” Abstract: Statistical classification models that predict patient disease states or subtypes based on...
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September 22, 2017
14:30 / Applied statistics workshops

Christian RITTER, SMCS, UCL & Ritter & Danielson Consulting

See and Show, Part 1 Abstract: Statistical graphics is communication. Analysts have to see patterns in data and models and they have to communicate these patterns to others, statisticians or not. Effective statistical graphics combines efficient perception and information design. In this...
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September 22, 2017
16:00 / Applied statistics workshops

Christian RITTER, SMCS, UCL & Ritter & Danielson Consulting

See and Show, Part 2 Abstract: This second talk could also be called 'Discovering the World with Statistical Graphics'. I would like it to become a late Friday afternoon talk: lean back, enjoy, and leave for the weekend with new and inspiring thoughts. Let's see how far I get in this...
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