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COMISEF Tutorial on Statistical Model Selection


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Crstian Gatu, subset model selection
Marc Hofmann, Algorithms for LTS
Stefan Van Aelst Robust strategies and model selection
Cathy Chen Bayesian model selection
Dietmar Maringer Heuristic optimization


List of Tutorial Participants


Monday 26th October 2009 (Room 6, Venue hotel Grand Resort, Limassol.)
14:00 - 15:15     Cristian Gatu: Computational strategies for subset model selection
15:15 - 15:30    Pause
15:30 - 16:45     Cristian Gatu: Computational strategies for subset model selection
16:45 - 17:15    Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:00     Cristian Gatu: Computational strategies for subset model selection
18:00 - 19:00     Marc Hofmann: Algorithms for least trimmed squares and model selection
20:00 - 23:00     Dinner (Bus departs from the Venue hotel Grand Resort at 19:50 sharp)
 
Tuesday 27th October 2009 (Venue: University of Cyprus, Nicosia)
09:00 - 10:15    Travel to Nicosia (Departing from the Venue hotel Grand Resort at 09:00 sharp)
10:15 - 11:40    Visit to the Archaeological Museum in Nicosia
12:00 - 13:30    Lunch at The Classic Hotel
14:00 - 15:30     Stefan Van Aelst: Robust strategies and model selection
15:30 - 16:00    Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30     Stefan Van Aelst: Robust strategies and model selection
17:40 - 18:40     Student's Lab on Model Selection in R
    Cathy Chen: Bayesian causal effects in quantiles: accounting for heteroscedasticity
18:40 - 20:00     Light Dinner and Drinks (reception)
20:00 - 21:00     Travel to Limassol (Departing from the tutorial venue at 20:00)
 
Wednesday 28th October 2009 (Room 6, Venue hotel Grand Resort, Limassol. )
09:00 - 10:45     Cathy Chen: Bayesian model selection
10:45 - 11:15    Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:30     Cathy Chen: Bayesian model selection
12:30 - 14:00    Lunch at the venue hotel Grand Resort
14:00 - 16:00     Dietmar Maringer: Heuristic optimization for financial and econometric model selection
16:30 - 17:00    Coffee Break
17:00 - 19:15     Management Committee of the COST function IC0702 - SoftStat (Room 8)
19:15 - 20:00     Drinks and finger food by the Swimming Pool, Grand Resort


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