The MSc Financial Statistics programme is mainly intended for students wishing to pursue careers in the finance industry or as a stepping stone towards PhD study in statistics for finance. It provides ...

The MSc in Statistics provides intensive training in statistics applicable to the social sciences, economics and finance. The MSc in Statistics provides intensive training in statistics applicable to ...

Causal inference is one of the most important and challenging aims in statistics and data science. Many fields, from clinical medicine to social sciences, strive to use empirical data to understand ...

Dormancy is a widespread bet-hedging strategy across taxa, enabling organisms to survive natural and anthropogenic disturbances. It fundamentally alters eco-evolutionary processes, including ...

The Bayesian approach to statistical inference and other data analysis tasks gets its name from Bayes’s theorem (BT). BT specifies that a posterior probability for a hypothesis concerning a data ...

We will start at 2pm on Tuesday (registration from 1pm). There will be a reception on Tuesday evening and a dinner on Thursday. Wednesday evening is free — there are plenty of restaurants near South ...

Basic information and contact details for the University of the Andes, Chile First established in 1989, the University of the Andes, Chile is a private research institution located in the Chilean ...

These lecture notes provide a self-contained introduction to the foundations of statistical inference at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The notes are primarily intended for students of ...

Abstract: The goal of this lecture note is to review the problem of free energy minimization as a unified framework underlying the definition of maximum entropy modeling, generalized Bayesian ...