Seminars
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The seminars are usually held on Friday at 14h30 and 16h00, alternately with Applied statistics workshops.
Statistics Seminars/Actuarial Seminars
Invited speakers present their research results. Talks are usually given in English.
Applied Statistics workshops
This seminar focuses on problem driven statistics.
Usually, presentations in this seminar present case studies satisfying the following requirements :
- A real problem of substantial practical interest is treated,
- Statistics played a major role in solving the problem or in obtaining a better understanding of the situation.
Occasionally, they also concern a methodological presentation of wide general interest.
Link to ISBA calendar
Applied Statistics Workshop
02 Oct
02/10/2026 - 14:30 - ISBA C115 - Consulting Showcase: Revisiting a project from the 2025/26 CourseResults from the collaboration between the Consulting Class of 2025/26 with the Belgian Foreign ServiceWith participation by Mohamed Achraf Saidi, Maxime Dejean, Lucie Rascol, Gauss Dountsop, Christian Ritter (UCLouvain) and Lev Lhommeau (SPF Affaires Etrangères) In person in room C-11
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Applied Statistics Workshop
02 Oct
02/10/2026 - 14:30 - ISBA C115 - Consulting Showcase: Revisiting a project from the 2025/26 CourseResults from the collaboration between the Consulting Class of 2025/26 with the Belgian Foreign ServiceWith participation by Mohamed Achraf Saidi, Maxime Dejean, Lucie Rascol, Gauss Dountsop, Christian Ritter (UCLouvain) and Lev Lhommeau (SPF Affaires Etrangères) In person in room C-11
LIDAM Statistics Seminar by Thomas Jaki
16 Oct
16/10/2026 - 14:30 - ISBA C115 - Thomas Jaki (Cambridge University) Will give a presentation on : Controlling false decision errors in platform trialsAbstract: Platform trials are a new class of clinical study design that allow treatment arms to enter and leave the trial over time and have proven to be particularly popular during the COVID-19 pandemic
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LIDAM Statistics Seminar by Thomas Jaki
16 Oct
16/10/2026 - 14:30 - ISBA C115 - Thomas Jaki (Cambridge University) Will give a presentation on : Controlling false decision errors in platform trialsAbstract: Platform trials are a new class of clinical study design that allow treatment arms to enter and leave the trial over time and have proven to be particularly popular during the COVID-19 pandemic
EDT short course by Margaux Zaffran
29 Oct
30 Oct
29-30/10/2026 - 09:30 - Margaux Zaffran (Laboratoire de Mathématiques d’Orsay) The course will be held at ISBA, UCLouvain (20 Voie du Roman Pays, Louvain-la-Neuve) on:Thursday October, 29th, 2026, 9h30-12h30 and 13h30-15h (Room C115);Friday October, 30th, 2026, 9h30-12h30 and 13h30-15h (Room C115).To better organize the event, may we kindly ask you to register (before October
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EDT short course by Margaux Zaffran
29 Oct
30 Oct
29-30/10/2026 - 09:30 - Margaux Zaffran (Laboratoire de Mathématiques d’Orsay) The course will be held at ISBA, UCLouvain (20 Voie du Roman Pays, Louvain-la-Neuve) on:Thursday October, 29th, 2026, 9h30-12h30 and 13h30-15h (Room C115);Friday October, 30th, 2026, 9h30-12h30 and 13h30-15h (Room C115).To better organize the event, may we kindly ask you to register (before October
Applied Statistics Workshop by Marina Vives
06 Nov
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LIDAM Statistics Seminar by Ivan Kojadinovic
27 Nov
27/11/2026 - 11:00 - ISBA C115 - Ivan Kojadinovic (Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour) Will give a presentation on : An algorithmic procedure for solving the generalized minimum information checkerboard copula problemAbstract: The minimum information copula principle (see Meeuwissen and Bedford, 1997) is a maximum entropy-like approach for finding the least in
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LIDAM Statistics Seminar by Ivan Kojadinovic
27 Nov
27/11/2026 - 11:00 - ISBA C115 - Ivan Kojadinovic (Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour) Will give a presentation on : An algorithmic procedure for solving the generalized minimum information checkerboard copula problemAbstract: The minimum information copula principle (see Meeuwissen and Bedford, 1997) is a maximum entropy-like approach for finding the least in