Topic-Contributed Paper Session

The Savage Dissertation Award

Mon, Aug 4, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM Room CC-106B Music City Center

International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) co: Section on Bayesian Statistical Scienceco: No Additional Sponsor Applied

About this session

This session will feature five talks from the finalists of the 2024 ISBA Savage Awards. There are three finalists in the Applied Methodolgy category and two finalists in the Theory and Methods category.

5 Presentations

Bayesian models and methods to estimate age-specific infectious disease transmission dynamics: integrating disease surveillance time series, mobility, and vaccination data

10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

Mélodie Monod (Imperial College London)

Bridging the Gap Between Modelling and Computation in Bayesian Statistics

10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

Takuo Matsubara

Dependent Stick-breaking processes and related random probability measures

11:15 AM - 11:35 AM

Maria Fernanda Gil Leyva Villa (IIMAS-UNAM)

Ecological modeling via Bayesian nonparametric species sampling priors

11:35 AM - 11:55 AM

Alessandro Zito (Harvard University)

Bayesian statistics Ecology Bayesian nonparametric Species sampling models Dirichlet process

Mixed Membership Models with Applications to Neuroimaging

11:55 AM - 12:15 PM

Nicholas Marco

Mixed Membership Models Functional Data Analysis Clustering Neuroimaging