Workshop in Zurich 2007
Recent Advances in the Statistical Analysis of Count and Survival Data
Local Organizers:
Leonhard Held, Sinikka Kohler, Andrea Riebler
Dates: September 25-26, 2007
Location:
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine - Biostatistics Unit,
Hirschengraben 84, CH-8001 Zurich
Room: HRS F 05
INVITED SPEAKERS
Peter J. Diggle
Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Ludwig Fahrmeir
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Munich, Germany
Tim Friede
University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter
Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
Thomas Gerds
University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Michael Höhle
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Munich, Germany
Thomas Kneib
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Munich, Germany
Håvard Rue
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
PROGRAM
Tuesday 25.09.2007
| 12:30 | Registration Room: HRS F 05 |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Peter J. Diggle Model-based geostatistics, preferential sampling and environmental monitoring |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Dominik Heinzmann Hierarchical Poisson models for nonzero count estimation |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Break |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | Michael Höhle Surveillance of infectious diseases using likelihood ratio detectors |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Vinzenz Erhardt & Claudia Czado Generalized Estimating Equations for Generalized Poisson count data with regression effects on the mean and dispersion level applied to patent outsourcing rates |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Break |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | Ludwig Fahrmeir Bayesian geoadditive latent variable models for discrete and continuous responses |
| 19:30 | Workshop Dinner |
The workshop dinner will be at the restaurant Zum Grünen Glas (Untere Zäune 15, CH-8001 Zurich). From the ISPM Institute it is within walking distance (about 10 minutes). It is also possible to take the tram 3 from Central to Neumarkt, or tram 15 or 4 from Central to Rathaus.
Wednesday 26.09.2007
| 09:00 - 09:45 | Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter Model selection for non-Gaussian Data based on Auxiliary Mixture Sampling |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Helga Wagner Auxiliary Mixture Sampling for Dynamic Survival Models |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Break |
| 10:45 - 11:30 | Thomas Kneib Structured Hazard Regression |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Tim Friede & Alan Moore A nonlinear hierarchical model for evidence synthesis of safety data |
| 12:15- 14:15 | Break |
| 14:15 - 15:00 | Thomas Gerds The product limit method for interval censored data |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Hajo Holzmann Testing for two states in a hidden Markov model |
| 15:30- 16:00 | Break |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | Håvard Rue Bayesian analysis of latent Gaussian models without MCMC |
REGISTRATION FEES
Registration fees are CHF 50.-.
CONTACT
For further inquiries, please contact:
Sinikka Kohler
Biostatistics Unit - Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine
University of Zurich
CH-8001 Zurich
Tel.: +41 (44) 634 46 41
Fax.: +41 (44) 634 49 86
Email: sinikka.kohler at ifspm.uzh.ch
