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2009 Seminars

Seminar Dates, Speakers & Title Details 2009

  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Dec. 10, 2009: Benjamin Avanzi (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Forced Savings and Annuitisation with Cross-Subsidies: A Mutation of the Beast
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Dec. 03, 2009: Benjamin Avanzi (Abstract & details)
    • Title: On a mean reverting dividend strategy with Brownian motion
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Nov. 05, 2009: Mathieu Sinn (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Detecting Change-Points in Time Series by Kernel Mean Matching of Ordinal Pattern Distributions
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Oct. 29, 2009: Ali Ghodsi (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Visualization and Classification on subspace
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Oct. 22, 2009: Nalini Ravishanker (Abstract & details) --Cancelled
    • Title: TBA
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar -Oct. 15, 2009: Martin Crowder (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Estimating functions for repeated measures with incidental parameters
  • WatRISQ Seminar - September 24, 2009: Andrew J. Morton (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Quantitative Modeling on Wall Street, Pre and Post Credit Crisis
  • WatRISQ Webinar- Sept. 17, 2009: John Manistre (Abstract & details)
    • Title: A Cost of Capital Approach to Credit and Liquidity Spreads
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Sept. 10, 2009: Dr. Krzysztof M. Ostaszewski (Abstract & details)
    • Title:Demand Uncertainty Reduces Market Power and Enhances Welfare
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - August 6, 2009: Bonnie J. MacDonald (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Population Microsimulation Modeling 101 Statistcs Canada LifePaths
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - June 18, 2009: Alain Vandal (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Marginal Modelling of Capture-Recapture Data
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - June 11, 2009: Sunny Wang (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Parallel Computing in R
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - May 28, 2009: Abdel El-Shaarawi (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Matrix Inversion and Statistical Data Analysis
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - May 21, 2009: Bonnie J. MacDonald (Abstract & details)
    • Title: The Cost Of Basic Needs For The Canadian Elderly
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - May 19, 2009: Wayne Oldford (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Graph theoretic structure of statistical graphics
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - May 14, 2009: Rong Zhu (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Model clustering and its application
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - April 30, 2009: Csaba Szepesvari (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Manifold-Adaptive Dimension Estimation
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - April 16, 2009: Grace Chiu(Abstract & details)
    • Title: Statistical Inference for Food Webs, Part I: Bayesian Melding
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 30, 2009: Xi Luo(Abstract & details)
    • Title: L1 Penalized Likelihood: Fast Algorithms and Risk Bounds
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 27, 2009: Zhezhen Jin(Abstract & details)
    • Title: Regression analysis of censored data
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 24, 2009: Feng-Chang Lin (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Regression Modeling of Modulated Renewal Processes
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 23, 2009: Xi Luo (Abstract & details) -- Cancelled
    • Title: L1 Penalized Likelihood: Fast Algorithms and Risk Bounds
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 20, 2009: Steve Fan (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Local EM and EMS Algorithms
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 19, 2009: Milorad Kovacevic (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Some Current Research Topics on Survey Methodology
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - March 18, 2009: Michelle Zhou (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Information ratio test for model misspecification
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Feb. 26, 2009: Joe DiCesare (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Importance Sampling for Jump Diffusions with Applications to Finance
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Feb. 25, 2009: Matthew Till (Abstract & details)
    • Title: A Stochastic Approach to Regime-Switching Model Validation
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Feb. 24, 2009: Chengguo Weng(Abstract & details)
    • Title: Optimal Reinsurance Designs:  from an Insurer’s Perspective
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Feb. 23, 2009: Eric Cheung (Abstract & details)
    • Title: Generalizations of Gerber-Shiu functions in risk models involving dependence
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Feb. 19, 2009: Dr. Thomas Post (Abstract & details)
    • Title: The Impact of Individual Investment Behavior for Retirement Welfare: Evidence
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Jan. 12, 2009: An Chen (Abstract & details)
    • Title: On the Regulation Under Solvency II -- A Structural Approach
  • Stat & Act. Sci. Seminar - Jan. 8, 2009: Rob Brown (Abstract & details)
    • Title: A Fine Balance - Safe Pensions, Affordable Plans, Fair Rules: The Report of the Ontario Expert Commission on Pensions

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