Programme: Workshop on Bayesian Inference and MCMC

09:00 -- 09:05 Welcome
09:05 -- 09:45 Angelika van der Linde
Coefficients of determination and predictive model choice
09:45 -- 10:10 Russell Millar
A simple case-deletion diagnostic for Bayesian models
10:10 -- 10:35 Bill Bolstad
A Monte Carlo analysis of a mixture-based shrinkage estimator
10:35 -- 11:00 Morning Tea
11:00 -- 11:25 Allen Rodrigo
Bayesian Inference in Evolutionary Genetics
11:25 -- 11:50 David Welch
Implementing an MCMC algorithm for a space of random graphs
11:50 -- 12:15 Rod Ball
Bayesian inference in gene discovery: experimental design and measures of evidence
12:15 -- 13:15 Lunch
13:15 -- 13:40 Ville Kolehmainen
Parallelized Bayesian inversion for three-dimensional dental X-ray imaging
13:40 -- 14:05 Georgy Gimel’farb
MCMC-based texture synthesis by analytic and stochastic approximation of Gibbs potentials
14:05 -- 14:30 Colin Fox
Solving inverse problems using MCMC with an approximation
14:30 -- 15:00 Afternoon Tea
15:00 -- 15:25 Geoff Nicholls
Deposition model-comparison from radiocarbon data
15:25 -- 15:50 Mik Black
Estimating disease prevalence in the absence of a gold standard
15:50 -- 16:15 Renate Meyer
Bayesian semiparametric modelling of stratified survival data using mixtures
Informal Get Together/Dinner at Occidental Belgian Beer Cafe, 6-8 Vulcan Lane