Program
11.00-11.10 Welcome
11.10-11.50 Manuela Zucknick: Improving genomic prediction models for cancer with an adaptive informative selection prior
11.50-12.30 Geir Storvik: Bayesian variable selection in high dimensions
12.30-13.10 Lunch
13.10-13.50 Riccardo De Bin: Detection of influential points as a byproduct of resampling-based variable selection procedures
13.50-14.30 Nils Lid Hjort: All models are wrong, but some are more biologically plausible than others: Survival analysis models and methods based on crossing times for cumulative damage processes
14.30-14.45 Coffee Break
14.45-15.45 Seven young statisticians:
Celine Marie Løken Cunen: Game of Thrones vs the Wars of the Roses: survival and competing risks
Emil Aas Stoltenberg: Some insight into the cure model
Kristoffer Herland Hellton: Personalized predictions through focused fine-tuning of ridge regression
Giovanni Romeo: High-dimensional regression on mismeasured data
Vera Djordjilovic: Challenges of mediation analysis in high-dimensional epigenomic studies
Knut Dagestad Rand: Graph Based Reference Genomes
Xiaoran Lai: Towards the personalized computer simulation of breast cancer treatment: a pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics mechanistic multiscale model informed by individual patients
No registration necessary. Please also attend the Honorary Doctorate talks on Friday September 1st:
Sylvia Richardson:
Title: “A personal view of statistics as a tool for discovery in the health sciences”
Time: kl 10.15 – 11.00
Place: Aud 3, Helga Engs hus
Ian Horrocks:
Title: “Representing and Reasoning About Knowledge”
Time: kl 11.15 – 12.00
Place: Aud 3, Helga Engs hus
Welcome from org. comm. Riccardo De Bin, Arnoldo Frigessi and Ingrid Glad