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On-campus talks take place in building D4, with the speaker present.
We aim to stream all on-campus talks via Zoom. A direct link will be posted at each date.

Online talks take place via Zoom. A direct link will be posted at each date. 
While it is possible to join a Zoom meeting directly from select browsers (Chrome or Edge), it is recommended to download the Zoom desktop or mobile app.
Members of WU may find more information here and download/sign in to Zoom here.
Zoom meetings open for the audience shortly before the scheduled beginning.

The Institute for Statistics and Mathematics cordially invites everyone interested to attend the talks in our Research Seminar Series.

Schedule:

• Friday, March 8, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Miloš Kopa (Department of Probability and Mathematical Statistics, Charles University, Prague):
  Stochastic Dominance in Portfolio Optimization
  > Abstract
  > Paper
  > Talk
  [Host: Rüdiger Frey]
   

• Friday, March 15, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Marc Hellmuth (Department of Mathematics, Stockholm University):
  Explicit Modular Decomposition
  > Abstract
  > Paper 1, Paper 2
  > Talk
  [Host: Josef Leydold]
   

• Friday, April 12, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Anton Rask Lundborg (Copenhagen Causality Lab, University of Copenhagen):
  Perturbation-Based Analysis of Compositional Data
  > Abstract
  > Paper
  > Talk
  [Host: Lucas Kook]
   

• Friday, April 19, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Helga Wagner (Institute of Applied Statistics, JKU Linz):
  Flexible Bayesian Treatment Effects Models for Panel Outcomes
  > Abstract
  > Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
  > Talk
  [Host: Bettina Grün]
   

• Friday, April 26, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Antonio Canale (Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padova):
  Advances in Structured Bayesian Factor Models
  > Abstract
  > Related papers (p.44 of Talk): Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
  > Talk
  [Host: Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter]
   

• Friday, May 3, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Tatyana Krivobokova (Department of Statistics and Operations Research, University of Vienna):
  Iterative Regularisation in Ill-Posed Generalised Linear Models
  > Abstract
  > Paper n/a
  > Talk n/a
  [Host: Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter]
   

• Wednesday, May 15, 2024
  // 17:15-18:45 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Umut Cetin (Department of Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science):
  Insider Trading With Legal Risk in Continuous Time
  > Abstract
  > Talk
  [Host: Zehra Eksi-Altay]
   

• Friday, June 7, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Michal Pešta (Department of Probability and Mathematical Statistics, Charles University, Prague):
  Semi-continuous Time Series for Sparse Data With Volatility Clustering
  > Abstract
  > Paper
  > Talk
  [Host: Jan Vavra]
   

• Wednesday, June 12, 2024
  // 17:00-18:30 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.133 & stream
  Pavel V. Shevchenko (Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University, Australia):
  Optimal Annuitization, Housing and Reverse Mortgage in Retirement in the Presence of a Means-Tested Public Pension
  > Abstract
  > Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
  > Talk
  [Host: Aleksandar Arandjelovic]




• Friday, June 14, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127 & stream
  Andreas Groll (Faculty of Statistics, TU Dortmund University):
  Automated Effects Selection via Regularization in Cox Frailty Models
  > Abstract
  > Talk
  [Host: Kurt Hornik]
   

• Friday, June 21, 2024
  // 10:30-12:00 // on-campus talk: room D4.0.127
  Claudia Ceci (Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance; University of Rome “La Sapienza"):
  A BSDE-Based Optimal Reinsurance in a Model With Jump Clusters
  > Abstract
  > Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
  > Talk
  [Host: Rüdiger Frey]

Contact:
Katrin Artner
katrin.artner@wu.ac.at
T: +43 1 31336 4469