Seminars

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

ISBA Calendar

16:00 / Applied statistics workshops

Applied Statistics Workshop by Ambroise Carton

Applied Statistics Workshop by Ambroise Carton (RTBF  - journaliste pour Décrypte, la cellule de datajournalisme et de fact-checking de la RTBF) on "Enhancing Data Literacy in Journalism –...
11:00 / Statistics Seminars

SEMINAR by John Cherian

SEMINAR by John Cherian (Stanford University) on Conformal Prediction with Conditional Guarantees Abstract : We consider the problem of constructing distribution-free prediction sets with...
14:30 / Applied statistics workshops

Applied Statistics Workshop by John Cherian

 Applied Statistics Workshop by John Cherian (Stanford University) on Election Modeling in 2024: A Conformal Inference Approach Abstract : We consider a high-stakes application of...