statistics

The KAUST 2022 Workshop on Statistics

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B2 B3 A0215

The workshop will cover current trends in statistics and the statistical modeling of big and complex data. Over four days, it will have talks by leading experts as well as two poster sessions where students and postdocs will present their work. All talks will be given Auditorium 0215, between Buildings 2 and 3 at KAUST. Speakers Aritz Adin (Public University of Navarre) Ahmadou Alioum (Bordeaux School of Public Health) Denis Allard (INRAE) Vera Baladandayupathani (University of Michigan) Emily Hector (North Carolina State University) Eduardo Garcia Portugues (Carlos III University of Madrid)

New Royal Statistical Society discussion paper

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The manuscript Linear mixed effects models for non-Gaussian continuous repeated measurement data by Ozgur Asar, David Bolin, Peter J Diggle, and Jonas Wallin has been accepted as a Royal Statistical Society discussion paper. The paper will be presented at the discussion meeting on May 13, 2020. These meetings are usually held at the Society's premises in Errol Street, London. However, due to the current situation it will instead be a virtual meeting. See the related URLs for further details about the event and paper, and how to submit a contribution to the discussion.

Most read paper of IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis

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The recently published article Numerical solution of fractional elliptic stochastic PDEs with spatial white noise is now the most read manuscript of IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis.

Today we celebrate World Statistics Day!

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Let’s discover the world of the statisticians at KAUST and be ready to be amazed by their cutting-edge research!

Sci-Café on Statistics

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Watch Sci-Café featuring panelists David Bolin, Hernando Ombao and Paula Moraga, with moderator Naadiya Carrim, by tuning in to the live Zoom feed, where you’ll be able to ask questions during the event, or by tuning in to the KAUST Official Facebook page or YouTube channel.

New paper published in JRSS Series A

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The paper Functional ANOVA modelling of pedestrian counts on streets in three European cities by David Bolin, Vilhelm Verendel, Meta Berghauser Pont, Ioanna Stavroulaki, Oscar Ivarsson, and Erik Håkansson has been published in the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A.

Getting the inside track on street design

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Large-scale analysis of pedestrian data from three European cities examines how building density and street design influence pedestrian behavior.

New article in NeuroImage

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The article Spatial Bayesian GLM on the cortical surface produces reliable task activations in individuals and groups, which investigates the accuracy of SPDE-based models for cs-fMRI data, is now in press in NeuroImage.

Professor Bolin earns American Statistical Association Section on Statistics and the Environment Early Investigator Award

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Prof. David Bolin has been selected for the American Statistical Association Section on Statistics and the Environment Early Investigator (ENVR) Award for his outstanding contributions to environmental statistics.