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Advanced School and Conference on Statistics and Applied Probability in Life Sciences | (smr 1863)
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  • Monday, 24 September 2007
    • 08:30 - 10:30 REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
      Location: Main Building Lobby
      • 08:30 REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES 2h0'
    • 10:30 - 10:45 OPENING ADDRESS
      • 10:30 OPENING ADDRESS 15'
        Speaker: K.R. Sreenivasan (ICTP Director, Trieste, Italy)
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Poisson approximation and applications
      • 10:45 Poisson approximation and applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Louis Chen (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Bioinformatics
      • 14:00 Bioinformatics 1h0'
        Speaker: Heping Zhang (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Break
      • 15:00 Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:15 Poisson approximation and applications
      • 15:15 Poisson approximation and applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Louis Chen (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
    • 16:15 - 16:30 Break
      • 16:15 Break 15'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Bioinformatics
      • 16:30 Bioinformatics 1h0'
        Speaker: Heping Zhang (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
  • Tuesday, 25 September 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Bioinformatics
      • 09:30 Bioinformatics 1h0'
        Speaker: Heping Zhang (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Poisson approximation and applications
      • 10:45 Poisson approximation and applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Louis Chen (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Bioinformatics
      • 14:00 Bioinformatics 1h0'
        Speaker: Heping Zhang (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Poisson approximation and applications
      • 15:30 Poisson approximation and applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Louis Chen (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
    • 18:30 - 18:30 RECEPTION
      • 18:30 RECEPTION
  • Wednesday, 26 September 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Population and disease models
      • 09:30 Population and disease models 1h0'
        Speaker: Andrew Barbour (Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: Handout
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
      • 10:45 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena 1h0'
        Speaker: Minping Qian (Peking University, Beijing, China)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Population and disease models
      • 14:00 Population and disease models 1h0'
        Speaker: Andrew Barbour (Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: Handout
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
      • 15:30 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena 1h0'
        Speaker: Minping Qian (Peking University, Beijing, China)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 27 September 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Branching processes
      • 09:30 Branching processes 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir Vatutin (Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Population and disease models
      • 10:45 Population and disease models 1h0'
        Speaker: Andrew Barbour (Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: Handout
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Branching processes
      • 14:00 Branching processes 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir Vatutin (Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Population and disease models
      • 15:30 Population and disease models 1h0'
        Speaker: Andrew Barbour (Universitaet Zuerich-Irchel, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: Handout References
  • Friday, 28 September 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
      • 09:30 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena 1h0'
        Speaker: Minping Qian (Peking University, Beijing, China)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
      • 10:45 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena 1h0'
        Speaker: Minping Qian (Peking University, Beijing, China)
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 14:00 FREE AFTERNOON
      • 14:00 FREE AFTERNOON
  • Monday, 1 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Survival analysis
      • 09:30 Survival analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Ian McKeague (Columbia University, New York, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Generalized linear models
      • 10:45 Generalized linear models 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter McCullagh (University of Chicago, Chicago, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch break
      • 11:45 Lunch break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Survival analysis
      • 14:00 Survival analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Ian McKeague (Columbia University, New York, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Generalized linear models
      • 15:30 Generalized linear models 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter McCullagh (University of Chicago, Chicago)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Tuesday, 2 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Longitudinal and functional data analysis
      • 09:30 Longitudinal and functional data analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Anestis Antoniadis (Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Survival analysis
      • 10:45 Survival analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Ian McKeague (Columbia University, New York, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Longitudinal and functional data analysis
      • 14:00 Longitudinal and functional data analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Anestis Antoniadis (Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Survival analysis
      • 15:30 Survival analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Ian McKeague (Columbia University, New York, USA)
  • Wednesday, 3 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Longitudinal and functional data analysis
      • 09:30 Longitudinal and functional data analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Anestis Antoniadis (Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France)
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Branching processes and population dynamics
      • 10:45 Branching processes and population dynamics 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter Jagers (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Longitudinal and functional data analysis
      • 14:00 Longitudinal and functional data analysis 1h0'
        Speaker: Anestis Antoniadis (Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Generalized linear models
      • 15:30 Generalized linear models 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter McCullagh (University of Chicago, Chicago, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 4 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Branching processes and population dynamics
      • 09:30 Branching processes and population dynamics 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter Jagers (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Break
      • 10:30 Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 Generalized linear models
      • 10:45 Generalized linear models 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter McCullagh (University of Chicago, Chicago, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 11:45 Lunch Break 2h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Missing data
      • 14:00 Missing data 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael Elliott (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Break
      • 15:00 Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Missing data
      • 15:30 Missing data 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael Elliott (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA)
  • Friday, 5 October 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Missing data
      • 09:00 Missing data 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael Elliott (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:10 Break
      • 10:00 Break 10'
    • 10:10 - 11:10 Missing data
      • 10:10 Missing data 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael Elliott (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA)
    • 11:30 - 13:00 DIRAC MEDAL CEREMONY
    • 13:30 - 14:30 Lunch break
      • 13:30 Lunch break 1h0'
    • 14:30 - 14:30 FREE AFTERNOON
      • 14:30 FREE AFTERNOON
  • Monday, 8 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Nonparametric modelling for classification and multiple hypothesis testing
      • 09:30 Nonparametric modelling for classification and multiple hypothesis testing 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter Hall (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 10:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Generalized linear models
      • 11:00 Generalized linear models 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter McCullagh (University of Chicago, Chicago, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 An overview of statistical analysis of DNA microarray data
      • 14:00 An overview of statistical analysis of DNA microarray data 1h0'
        Speaker: Jianqing Fan (Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Break
      • 15:00 Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:15 Investigating the spread of infectious salmon anemia in Atlantic salmon farming - with some thoughts on the strength of statistical studies
      • 15:15 Investigating the spread of infectious salmon anemia in Atlantic salmon farming - with some thoughts on the strength of statistical studies 1h0'
        Speaker: Arnoldo Frigessi (University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:15 - 16:30 Break
      • 16:15 Break 15'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Boundary crossing problems
      • 16:30 Boundary crossing problems 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir Lotov (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia)
  • Tuesday, 9 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 On the path to extinction
      • 09:30 On the path to extinction 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter Jagers (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 10:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Channels, neurons and neuronal networks
      • 11:00 Channels, neurons and neuronal networks 1h0'
        Speaker: Jianfeng Feng (Warwick University, Coventry, UK)
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Identifying genetic variants associated with disease: case-control association testing with related individuals
      • 14:00 Identifying genetic variants associated with disease: case-control association testing with related individuals 1h0'
        Speaker: Mary Sara McPeek (University of Chicago, Chicago, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Break
      • 15:00 Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:15 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena
      • 15:15 Stochastic modelling of biomolecular phenomena 1h0'
        Speaker: Minping Qian (Peking University, Beijing, China)
  • Wednesday, 10 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 The effect of noise on the dynamics of coupled neurons
      • 09:30 The effect of noise on the dynamics of coupled neurons 1h0'
        Speaker: Juergen Jost (Max-Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 10:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Branching processes
      • 11:00 Branching processes 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir Vatutin (Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia)
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Generalized linear models and penalized likelihood regression
      • 14:00 Generalized linear models and penalized likelihood regression 1h0'
        Speaker: Irene Gijbels (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Break
      • 15:00 Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:15 Stability of random network and application to Life Science
      • 15:15 Stability of random network and application to Life Science 1h0'
        Speaker: Fuzhou Gong (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)
    • 16:15 - 16:30 Break
      • 16:15 Break 15'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Round Table Discussion
      • 16:30 Round Table Discussion 1h0'
  • Thursday, 11 October 2007
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Functional regression: methods and applications
      • 09:30 Functional regression: methods and applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Hans Mueller (University of California, Davis CA, USA)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 10:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Conditional least squares estimators in stochastic nonlinear regression models: asymptotic properties and examples
      • 11:00 Conditional least squares estimators in stochastic nonlinear regression models: asymptotic properties and examples 1h0'
        Speaker: Christine Jacob (INRA, Jouy-en-Josas, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 A Galton-Watson model for evolutionary path to escape
      • 14:00 A Galton-Watson model for evolutionary path to escape 1h0'
        Speaker: Serik Sagitov (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Break
      • 15:00 Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:15 Probability distributions, stochastic processes and infectious disease models
      • 15:15 Probability distributions, stochastic processes and infectious disease models 1h0'
        Speaker: Ping Yan (Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Canada)
        Material: abstract lecture notes
    • 16:15 - 16:30 Break
      • 16:15 Break 15'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 A point process epidemic model
      • 16:30 A point process epidemic model 1h0'
        Speaker: Zhiming Ma (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)
  • Friday, 12 October 2007
    • 09:00 - 09:15 Some limit theorems for sums of independent random elements in Banach spaces
      • 09:00 Some limit theorems for sums of independent random elements in Banach spaces 15'
        Speaker: Thanh Le Van (Vinh University, Vinh, Viet Nam)
    • 09:15 - 09:30 A model for dissemination of dengue fever
      • 09:15 A model for dissemination of dengue fever 15'
        Speaker: Liliam Cesar de Castro Medeiros (UFPE, Recife, Brazil)
    • 09:30 - 09:45 Using white noise analysis in evaluating the path integral for quantum relativistic systems
      • 09:30 Using white noise analysis in evaluating the path integral for quantum relativistic systems 15'
        Speaker: Jinky B. Bornales (Msu-Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan, Philippines)
    • 09:45 - 10:00 Skew elliptical distributions: the theory and applications
      • 09:45 Skew elliptical distributions: the theory and applications 15'
        Speaker: Adeseye A. Olosunde (University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Abeokuta, Nigeria)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Statistical inference for varying coefficient models with missing covariates
      • 10:00 Statistical inference for varying coefficient models with missing covariates 15'
        Speaker: Shaojun Guo (Academy of Mathematics and System Sciences, Beijing, China)
    • 10:15 - 10:30 Coffee break
      • 10:15 Coffee break 15'
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Phytoplankton and Zooplankton interaction in the presence of environmental fluctuation
      • 10:30 Phytoplankton and Zooplankton interaction in the presence of environmental fluctuation 15'
        Speaker: Samares Pal (Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Kolkata, India)
    • 10:45 - 11:00 Spatial prediction using bivariate exponential distribution
      • 10:45 Spatial prediction using bivariate exponential distribution 15'
        Speaker: Dinesh Helwade (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India)
    • 11:00 - 11:15 The method of extending random operators
      • 11:00 The method of extending random operators 15'
        Speaker: Manh Cuong Tran (Hanoi University of Science, Hanoi, Viet Nam)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Optimal reproduction strategy in evolution of population
      • 11:15 Optimal reproduction strategy in evolution of population 15'
        Speaker: Ying Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)
    • 11:30 - 11:45 A non-classical limit theorem for Poisson approximation in terms of characteristic functions
      • 11:30 A non-classical limit theorem for Poisson approximation in terms of characteristic functions 15'
        Speaker: Lola Sharipova (Uzbek Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
    • 11:45 - 12:00 Compensation for nonresponse in panel surveys
      • 11:45 Compensation for nonresponse in panel surveys 15'
        Speaker: Oluwadare Akinyemi (University of Ado-Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria)
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Random many insiders optimal strategy in the maket with information obtaining and releasing
      • 12:00 Random many insiders optimal strategy in the maket with information obtaining and releasing 15'
        Speaker: Deqing Zhou (Academy of Mathematics and System Sciences, Beijing, China)
    • 12:15 - 12:30 Sensibility of income estimation to the non response: the case of survey of informal sector of 7 capitals in West Africa Countries
      • 12:15 Sensibility of income estimation to the non response: the case of survey of informal sector of 7 capitals in West Africa Countries 15'
        Speaker: Olivier Calice Pieume (University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break
      • 12:30 Lunch break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:00 END OF THE ACTIVITY
      • 14:00 END OF THE ACTIVITY
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