by Feng Liang | Mar 15, 2019 | News, Safe ISBA
The SafeISBA Task Team has completed its task and will transition to become the Professional Conduct Committee. As per our Bylaws, a standing Professional Conduct Committee will be responsible for updating and administering the Code of Conduct. Members of the...
by Feng Liang | Mar 15, 2019 | News, Safe ISBA
In March 2019 the ISBA Board approved a major update to the CoC and Procedures. The Code of Conduct has been substantially rewritten to make the list of expectations shorter, the language more friendly and the range of influence more focused on what ISBA can...
by Feng Liang | Jun 28, 2018 | Education, Video
Asymptotic behaviour of credible regions Judith Rousseau The reknown theorem of Bernstein von Mises in regular finite-dimensional models has numerous interesting consequences, in particular, it implies that a large class of credible regions are also asymptotically...
by Feng Liang | Jun 28, 2018 | Education, Video
Bayesian Hospital Mortality Rate Estimation: Calibration and Standardization for Public Reporting Edward I. George Bayesian models are increasingly fit to large administrative data sets and then used to make individualized recommendations. In particular, Medicare’s...
by Feng Liang | Jun 28, 2018 | Education, Video
Spatial Statistics and Environmental Challenges Alan Gelfand The worlds of spatial statistics and of environmental modeling are both enormous. In a brief one hour lecture, it is not possible to cover much of this terrain. So, I will focus on two large problems which...
