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NBBC 2025 Programme

Preliminary program

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Keynote speakers

Invited by the Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (SJS)

Invited sessions 

Statistics and AI (organized by Rebecka Jörnsten, Tuesday June 10)

Confirmed speakers:

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Functional data analysis (organized by Magne Thoresen, Tuesday June 10)

Confirmed speakers:

  • Helle Sørensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    Analysis of ice coverage in Baffin Bay from 1979 to 2023 as a functional time series

  • Felix Ecker, Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Sweden
    Double robust estimation of functional outcomes with data missing at random

  • Valeria Vitelli, University of Oslo, Norway
    Functional response regression models with latent variables

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Causal inference (organized by Jon Michael Gran, Wednesday June 11)

Confirmed speakers:

  • Pawel Morzywolek, University of Washington, US
    Impact of Modifying the Boosting Interval on the Incidence of Covid-19 Cases

  • Michael Schomaker, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
    Causal Inference with Continuous Exposures

  • Elise Dumas, Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
    Formulating and comparing adherence strategies for sustained treatment: a nationwide case study of five years of endocrine therapy in patients with breast cancer

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Statistics for personalized medicine (organized by Krista Fischer, Wednesday June 11)

Confirmed speakers:

  • Doug Speed, Aarhus University, Denmark
    New tools for association testing, estimating heritability and constructing polygenic scores

  • Manuela Zucknick, University of Oslo, Norway​
    Bayesian variable selection for multi-omics modelling and outcome prediction in precision oncology

  • Zhiyu Yang, University of Helsinki, Finland


Statistics in Ecology (organized by Hans Julius Skaug, Thursday June 12)

Confirmed speakers:

  • Olav Nikolai Breivik, Norwegian Computing Center, Norway
    Fish stock assessment

  • Jan-Ole Koslik, Bielefeld University, Germany
    Latent Markov Models in Ecology: A Unifying Perspective

  • Robert O'Hara, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway 
    Doing Large-scale Modeling of Species Distributions Properly

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Questions? Please contact Magne Thoresen at magnet@uio.no

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