Corrections to the Program booklet

• A session is missing in the overview of slot 2 on page 10 in the Program booklet. Here is the correct list:
  1. Insurance and risk management. Organizer: Claudia Klüppelberg
  2. Spatial modelling in ecology and enviromental sciences. Organizer: Montserrat Fuentes
  3. Monte Carlo. Organizer: Arnaud Doucet
  4. Random media and heat kernels. Organizer: Takashi Kumagai
  5. Graphical Models. Organizer: Steffen Lauritzen
  6. Stochastic models in biology (contributed)
  7. Sequential statistical analysis (contributed)

Program changes

Monday

• 11:30-13 Slot 1
  • The session Complex Computer Modeling, organized by Susie Bayarri, will be chaired by Robert B. Gramacy
  • The session Bayesian Inference will be held in room Euler
  • The presentation by Erkan Buzbas (Statistical genetics) is withdrawn
• 14:30-16 Slot 2
  • The session Spatial modelling in ecology and enviromental sciences, organized by Montserrat Fuentes, will be chaired by Aila Särkkä
  • The session Monte Carlo, organized by Arnaud Doucet, will be chaired by Christophe Andrieu
  • Hajo Holzmann has withdrawn from the session Sequential statistical analysis
  • The presentation by Ping-Shou Zhong is moved to Sequential statistical analysis from Regression B (slot 12)
  • The presentation by Pinyuen Chen (Sequential statistical analysis) is withdrawn

Tuesday

• 9:30-11 Slot 3
  • The session Interacting particle systems, organized by Tom Mountford, will be chaired by Ted Cox
  • The presentation by Omer Angel (Interacting particle systems) is withdrawn
  • The presentation by Edward Waymire is moved to Interacting particle systems from the session Percolation and particle systems (slot 4)
  • The session Stochastic numerical and simulation methods, organized by Denis Talay, will be chaired by Viet Chi Tran
  • The session Rough path analysis, organized by Terry Lyons, will be chaired by Anton Wakolbinger
  • The session Composite Likelihood, organized by Nancy Reid, will be chaired by Christophe Andrieu
  • The session Medical statistics and inverse problems will be chaired by Marek Kimmel
  • The presentation by Marek Kimmel is moved to Medical statistics and inverse problems from the session Probability and Markov chains (slot 13)
  • The session Model selection will be held in room Pascal
• 11:30-13 Slot 4
  • The session Stochastic models in evolution, organized by Sylvie Méléard, will be chaired by Nicolas Champagnat
  • The presentation by Edward Waymire is moved from the session Percolation and particle systems to Interacting particle systems (slot 3)
  • Anastassia Baxevani has withdrawn from the session Random fields and random graphs
• 14:30-16 Slot 5
  • The presentation by Götz Kersting (Branching processes) is withdrawn
  • The presentation by Fima KLebaner is moved to the session Branching processes from Branching processes and biological applications (slot 12)
  • The presentation by Song Song (Spatial and high-dimensional statistics) is withdrawn
  • The session Brownian motion, Levy processes and SDE will be chaired by Patrik Albin

Wednesday

• 11:30-13 Slot 6
  • The title of Mohammed Foondun's presentation is On the global maximum of the solution to a stochastic heat equation with compact support initial data (SPDE)
  • The title of Elizaveta Levina's presentation should be Joint estimation of related graphical models (Information Theory and Statistics)
  • The session Design of Computer Experiments, organized by David Steinberg, will be chaired by Darren Wilkinson
• 14:30-16 Slot 7
  • Special Lecture 2 (Wednesday 14:30) is cancelled
  • Wald Lecture 2 is moved to Wednesday 14:30 (from Thursday 10:15)
  • The session Renormalization groups in probability and statistical physics, organized by David Brydges, will be chaired by Takashi Kumagai
  • The session Statistics, Physics, and Astrophysics, organized by Louis Lyons, will be chaired by Steffen Lauritzen
  • Professor Jaffe's given name is Andrew, not Alex (Statistics, Physics, and Astrophysics)
  • The presentation by Vlada Limic (Random motion in random environment and/or reinforcement) is withdrawn
  • The session Objective Bayes will be chaired by Bo Lindqvist
• 16:30-18 Slot 8
  • The session Telecommunications, organized by Sid Resnick, will be chaired by Ingemar Kaj
  • The session Oded Schramm memorial session, organized by Yuval Peres, will be chaired by Jeff Steif
  • The session Finance and volatility will be chaired by Sergei Zuyev
  • The presentation by Olivia Mah (Finance and volatility) is withdrawn

Thursday

• 9:30-11 Slot 9
  • Wald Lecture 2 (Thursday 10:15) is moved to Wednesday 14:30 and will be chaired by Vladimir Vatutin
  • The session General methodological issues in time series, organized by Peter Brockwell, will be chaired by Claudia Klüppelberg
  • The session Coalescent, organized by Jean Bertoin, will be chaired by Bob Griffiths
• 11:30-13 Slot 10
  • The presentations by Amarjit Budhiraja and Ruth Williams are swapped (Probability in analysis and pdes)
  • The presentation by Helene Gehrmann (Graphical models) is titled Estimation of means in graphical Gaussian models with symmetries

Friday

• 9:30-11 Slot 11
  • The 3rd Medallion lecture will be chaired by Fima Klebaner
  • The presentation by Alex Schied (Price bubbles) is withdrawn
  • The presentations by Irina Irincheeva and Yuri Belyaev are swapped (Statistical models)
• 11:30-13 Slot 12
  • The presentation by Ping-Shou Zhong is moved from Regression B to Sequential statistical analysis (slot 2)
  • The presentation by George Michailidis is moved from 12:45 to 12:30 (Regression B)
  • The session Statistical tests and applications will be held in room Pascal
• 14:30-16 Slot 13
  • The presentation by Fima KLebaner is moved from Branching processes and biological applications to the session Branching processes (slot 5)
  • The presentation by Carsten Jentsch (Time series estimation) is withdrawn
  • The presentation by Marek Kimmel is moved from the session Probability and Markov chains to Medical statistics and inverse problems (slot 3)
  • The presentation by Joseph Yukich (Probability and Markov chains) is withdrawn