Bayes on the Beach 2019. Monday 25th to Wednesday 27th November 2019 Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Website We are in the early stages of planning – A new website and further details to follow……. This conference will closely follow previous Bayes on the Beach conferences eg Bayes on the Beach 2017 https://botb2017.wordpress.com/ We hope to see you there.…
Congratulations Dr Shovanur Haque, Dr Marcela Cespedes and Dr Aleysha Thomas who had the title of Doctor of Philosophy conferred at the Science and Engineering Faculty graduation ceremony held on Thursday 13th December 2018 at the Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
BRAG Member Dr Julie Vercelloni was recently interviewed by Hannah Rudd: Click on the link below to read the full interview with Julie which discusses Julie’s projects including her involvement with the Virtual Reef Diver project: https://hannahrudd.com/2018/12/12/dr-julie-vercelloni-leading-women-in-marine-science/
Congratulations BRAG Member Dr Susanna Cramb: Just been named a Superstar of STEM by Science & Technology Australia (STA). Susanna is only one of 60 scientists chosen from around Australia to be a part of STA’s second cohort of Superstars of STEM. The program aims to smash society’s gender assumptions about scientists and increase the…
BRAG PhD Student Aswi was awarded the Best Student Presentation for her talk at the Australasian Applied Statistics Conference 2018 held in Rotorua, New Zealand on 3-7 December 2018. Awsi’s abstract for her talk: The impact of covariates on the grouping structure of a Bayesian spatio-temporal localised model is below Aswi was awarded a certificate and a…
Variable Selection and Dimension Reduction for Structured Large Datasets Candidate: Matthew Sutton When: Monday, 10th December 2018 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Where: GP-D Block, Level 3, Room 307 Review Panel: Associate Professor James McGree Professor Benoit Liquet Associate Professor Dale Nyholt Abstract: Recent advances in biomedical technology have given rise to high dimensional datasets which offer the potential…
When: Thursday 6th December 2018, 13:00-14:00. Location: GP-Y801. Included in meeting: The final BRAG meeting for 2018 will be held tomorrow 6th December 2018 at 1pm in room Y801. This week we will have presentations by Miles and Pubudu. Miles’ Talk: Title: Bridging Scientific Computing and Virtual Reality with R Abstract: Virtual and Augmented Reality presents…
Prediction of noisy spatial data using Boosted Regression Trees Student: Brigitte Colin When: Tuesday, 4th December 2018 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Where: GP-B Block, Level 5, Room 505 Abstract: Spatio-temporal time series analyses are important to get more in-depth knowledge in processes from the past. We can learn from observing the past for the future. An estimation of…
