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Book Main Abstract |
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Workshop program.pdf |
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Monday June 1, 2015 |
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08.30 - 14.00 Registration
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Tutorial on Objective Bayes Methodology
Chair: David Conesa, Universitat de València
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Speaker |
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9:00-10.20 |
Luis Pericchi
University of Puerto Rico. |
Bayesian Information Conflict Resolution and Robustness |
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10.20 - 11.00 Coffee Break
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11.00-12.20 |
Judith Rousseau
Universite Paris Dauphine and CREST. |
Asymptotic technics for Bayesian procedures |
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12.30-13.50
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Christian Robert. Universite Paris Dauphine and University of Warwick. |
O’Bayes testing and model selection |
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14.00 - 15.45 Lunch Break
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15.45 - 16.00 Opening Ceremony
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Session 1: Objective Bayesian estimation
Chair: Walter Racugno, Università degli studi di Cagliari
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16:15 -17:10 |
Chris Holmes
Oxford Centre for Gene Function
Discussant: Dan Simpson, University of Warwick. |
A new look at some old issues in robust Bayesian analysis |
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17.10 -18.05 |
Veronika Rockova
University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Merlise Clyde, Duke University. |
Bayesian Estimation of Sparse Signals with a Continuous Spike-and-Slab Prior |
19.00 Reception at Botanic Garden of the University of Valencia
(MAP)
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Tuesday, June 2
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07:30 - 13:30 Susie Bayarri’s morning
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07.30 - 08.30 Jogging for Susie
(MAP)
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Session 2: Susie’s session
Chair: Ed George, University of Pennsylvania (First part)
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SPEAKER |
TITLE |
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09.30-10.00 |
Jim Berger
Duke University. |
The Exceptional Career of Susie Bayarri |
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10.00-10.55 |
Maria Eugenia Castellanos
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Discussant: Leonhard Held (University of Zurich). |
Conditional and Partial predictive p-values nowadays |
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10.55 - 11.40 Wine break
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Chair: Carmen Armero, Universitat de València (Second part)
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11.40 -12.35 |
Anabel Forte.
Universidad de Valencia
Discussant: Elias Moreno (Universidad de Granada). |
Past Present and Future of Objective Bayesian Model Selection |
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12.35-13.30 |
Rui Paulo.
Universidad de Lisboa
Discussant: Gonzalo García-Donato (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha). |
Susie Bayarri's contributions to the field of computer models |
13.30 - 15.15 Lunch
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Session 3: On aspects of Bayesian testing
Chair: Kerrie Mengersen, Queensland University of Technology
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TITLE |
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15.15-16.10 |
Jean-Bernard Salomond
Universite Paris Dauphine
Discussant: Subhashis Ghosal (North Carolina State University). |
Bayesian testing for embedded hypotheses with application to shape constrains |
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16.10-17.05 |
James Scott
University of Texas at Austin
Discussant: Dimitrios Fouskakis (University of Athens). |
False discovery rate smoothing |
17.05 - 17.35 Orxata Break
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19.30 - 22.00 Posters
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Wednesday, June 3
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Session 4: The development and study of objective priors
Chair: Marco Ferreira, Virginia Tech
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TIME |
SPEAKER |
TITLE |
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09.00 -09.55 |
Ioannis Ntzoufras.
Athens University of Economics and Business
Discussant: Abel Rodriguez (University of California). |
Power-Expected-Posterior Priors in Generalized Linear Models |
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09.55 - 10.50 |
Havard Rue.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Discussant: Christèle Bioche (Université de Clermont-Ferrand). |
Penalising model component complexity: A principled practical approach to constructing priors |
10.50 - 11.30 Coffee Break
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Session 4: The development and study of objective priors (Second Part)
Chair: Monica Musio, Università di Cagliari
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11.30 -12.25 |
Yee-Whye Teh
University College, University of Oxford
Discussant: Andrea Riebler (Norwegian University of Science and Technology). |
A few priors of computational convenience |
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12.25 -13.20 |
Jose Bernardo
Universidad de Valencia
Discussant: Cristiano Villa (University of Kent). |
An overall prior for the five-parameter normal distribution |
13.30 - 15.15 Lunch
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Session 5: Model selection and model uncertainty I
Chair: Marilena Barbieri, Università de Roma
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15.15-16.10 |
Javier Girón
Universidad de Málaga
Discussant: Juan Antonio Cano (Universidad de Murcia). |
Comparison of Some Bayes Factors from their Asymptotic and Frequentist Behavior |
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16.10- 17.05 |
Chris Hans
The Ohio State University
Discussant: Mark Steel (University of Warwick). |
From a Conditional Lindley’s Paradox to Block Hyper-g Priors |
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17.05 - 17.35 Orxata Break
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17.35 - 18.30 |
Maria Eglee Pérez
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Discussant: Stefano Cabras (Universidad Carlos III) |
Bayesian rescue for the troubled scientist: Can we make Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST) work? |
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Thursday, June 4
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Session 6: The theory of objective Bayes
Chair: Dongchu Sun, University of Missouri
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09.00 -09.55 |
Natalia Bochkina
University of Edinburgh
Discussant: Helene Massam (York University). |
The Bernstein-von Mises theorem and misspecified nonregular models |
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09.55 -10.50 |
Ismael Castillo
Universities Paris VI & VII
Discussant: Sonia Petrone (Università Bocconi). |
On some properties of Polya trees posterior distributions |
10.50 - 11.30 Coffee Break
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Session 6: The theory of objective Bayes (Second Part)
Chair: Abrie Van der Merwe, University of the Free State, South Africa
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11.30 -12.25 |
Jan Hannig
University of North Carolina
Discussant: Laura Ventura (University of Padova). |
Generalized fiducial Inference: A Review |
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12.25 -13.20 |
Catia Scricciolo
Universita Bocconi
Discussant: Andriy Norets (Brown University) |
Asymptotics for empirical Bayes posteriors |
13.30 - 15.15 Lunch
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Session 7: Model selection and model uncertainty II
Chair: Phil Dawid, University of cambridge
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15.15 -16.10 |
Thais Fonseca
Universidad Federal Rio de Janeiro
Discussant: Brunero Liseo (Università di Roma). |
Objective model selection in AR model |
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16.10 -17.05 |
David Rossell
University of Warwick
Discussant: Guido Consonni (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore). |
Default model selection with non-local priors |
17:05 – 19:00 Free afternoon
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19.00 Guide visit and Gala Dinner (Submarine Restaurant in Oceanographic of Valencia )
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Friday, June 5
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Excursion (Bodegas Celler del Roure)
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