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...
by Feng Liang | Jun 28, 2018 | Education, Video
In Praise of Subjectivity? Anthony O’Hagan Bayesian analysis requires that probabilities are subjective. Attempts to escape this apparently unwelcome fact are numerous, and they are ultimately misguided because science itself is necessarily subjective. Instead,...
by Feng Liang | Jun 13, 2016 | Education, Video
Trying to be a ‘public’ (Bayesian) statistician David Spiegelhalter, University of Cambridge (UK) Video Link: http://videolectures.net/isba2016_spiegelhalter_public_statistician/
by Feng Liang | Jun 13, 2016 | Education, Video
A subjective tour through foundations and modern trends Sonia Petrone, Universita Bocconi (Italy) This lecture will be a tutorial-tour starting from a brief reminder of the origin of subjective probability and risk, focusing on notions of exchangeability and touching...
by Feng Liang | Jun 13, 2016 | Education, Video
Graphical modelling and Bayesian structural learning Peter Green, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia and University of Bristol, UK Conditional independence is key to understanding the structure of multivariate distributions and multivariate data....
by Feng Liang | Jun 25, 2012 | Education, Video
Confidence in nonparametric credible sets? Aad van der Vaart (University of Leiden, Netherlands) In nonparametric statistics, the posterior distribution is used in exactly the same way as in any Bayesian analysis. It supposedly gives us the likelihood of various...
