When: Thursday 5th December 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, The last BRAG meeting for 2019 will be held this Thursday 5/12/19 at 1pm in room Y801. This week we will have presentations by Imke and Jacob. Imke’s talk Title: Parameter inference for stochastic differential equation mixed effects models Abstract: Parameter inference for stochastic differential…
Please note, this meeting has been cancelled: As the 2-day OZViz workshop is being held 21-22 November at QUT Garden’s point, our fortnightly BRAG meeting will be cancelled. Here’s the link to the (free) OzViz workshop. If you are interested in attending, please register. https://bragqut.wordpress.com/2019/10/23/ozviz-workshop-21-22-november-2019-qut/
Program for Day and Evening Poster Sessions The program can be found at https://botb2019.wordpress.com/program/
When: Thursday 7th November 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, The fortnightly BRAG meeting will be held next Thursday 7/11/19 at 1pm in room Y801. This week we will have presentations by Dan Kennedy and Earl Duncan. Dan’s talk Title: Efficient Bayesian estimation for GARCH-type models via Sequential Monte Carlo Abstract: The advantages of…
OzViz workshop This workshop will be hosted at QUT, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd November 2019. OzViz Workshop 2019 will be hosted by the Queensland University of Technology and ACEMS at QUT’s Garden’s Point campus in Brisbane City on 21-22 November 2019. Full details are available on the conference website:…
When: Thursday 24th October 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, The fortnightly BRAG meeting will be held this Thursday 24/10/19 at 1pm in room Y801. This week we will have presentations by Alan and Ethan. Alan’s Talk: Title: Using the R package visNetwork to plot networks Abstract: In this talk, I will introduce the visNetwork package in…
When: Thursday 10th October 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, The fortnightly BRAG meeting will be held this Thursday 10/10/19 at 1pm in room Y801. This week we will have presentations by Josh and Abhishek. Josh’s Talk: Title: Polling Bias from Undecided Voters in Recent US Presidential Elections Abstract: Accounting for undecided and uncertain voters is a…
AutoStat Research Week 2019: Frontiers in Statistical Research and Practice The QUT Centre for Data Science and the Predictive Analytics Group are pleased to present a one-day research symposium showcasing some of Australia’s best research in data science, bookended by two days of hands-on training for researchers in the new web-based statistical analysis software, AutoStat.…
When: Thursday 26th September 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, Our fortnightly BRAG meeting is on this Thursday 26th September at 1pm, in Y-801. This week we will have a STAN workshop by Aminath, Daniel and Edgar. Please find the abstract below. The meeting room is available from 12.30 to allow time…
The Statistical Society of Australia, Queensland Branch has awarded Farzana Jahan a SSA-Qld scholarship for her registration to the Young Statistician Conference 2019 YSC2019 Farzana will be contributing a brief article summing her experience at the YSC2019 to SSA-Qld. We look forward to reading it. Congratulations Farzana!
When: Thursday 12th September 2019, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: Hi everyone, Our fortnightly BRAG meeting is on tomorrow Thursday 12th September at 1pm, in Y-801. This week we welcome our 2 new Chairs: Raiha Browning and Jacinta Holloway! Thank you to Em and Ishara for being BRAG Chairs for the last year. This week…
A huge thank you to Ishara and Em for all their hard work organising Brag this year and welcome Jacinta and Raiha! Kerrie Their first BRAG meeting as Chairs will be held on Thursday 12th September 2019.
