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ICAMS'02: International Conference on Asymptotic Methods in Stochastics

May 23-25, 2002

Room 103 Steacie Bldg. - Carleton University

Wednesday, May 22, 2002 - Coffee and Dessert Reception at Ramada Hotel & Suites, Oxford Room


Thursday, May 23, 2002
9:00 Registration & Coffee
9:30 Opening Remarks:
  Barbara Szyszkowicz, Carleton University and Lajos Horváth, University of Utah
  Donald A. Dawson, Laboratory for Research in Statistics and Probability & Carleton University
   
10:00 Antónia Földes, City University of New York
  About the Measure of Heavily Visited Points of the Wiener Process
   
10:30 Zhan Shi, Laboratoire de Probabilités, Université Paris VI
  Asymptotics of Coalescing Random Walks
   
11:00 Coffee
   
11:30

Emanuel Parzen, Texas A&M University

  Statistical Methods Learning and Conditional Quantiles
   
12:00 Ricardas Zitikis, The University of Western Ontario
Convexification of Stochastic Processes: Theory, Applications, and Problems
   
12:30 Lunch (see list of food services on campus)
   
2:00 Zdzislaw Rychlik, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University
Weak Convergence of Random Sums and Maximum Random Sums Under Nonrandom Norming
   
2:30 Zhengyan Lin, Zhejiang University
Strong Approximation of a Non-homogeneous Markov Chain
   
3:00 R. Jim Tomkins, University of Regina
Criteria for the Almost Sure Stability of Weighted Maxima of Bounded i.i.d. Random Variables
   
3:30 Coffee
   
4:00 Josef Steinebach, University of Marburg
Convergence Rates and Precise Asymptotics for Renewal Counting Processes and Some First Passage Times
   
4:30 Walter Philipp, University of Illinois
Spooky Action at a Distance, Time Correlated Hidden Parameters and the Theorem of Bell
   
 
Friday, May 24, 2002
   
9:00 Coffee
   
9:30 Donald A. Dawson, Carleton University
Transience-Recurrence Phenomena for Hierarchical Random Walks
   
10:00 Gail Ivanoff, University of Ottawa
Censoring in Set-Indexed Survival Analysis
   
10:30 Murray D. Burke, University of Calgary
Some Applications of Strong Martingales to Multivariate Statistics
   
11:00 Coffee
   
11:30 Don L. McLeish, University of Waterloo
On the Joint Distribution of the Maxima and Minima of two or more Brownian Motion Processes
   
12:00 Reg Kulperger, The University of Western Ontario
Stochastic Finance: Discrete Time Processes and Risk Neutral Pricing
   
12:30 Lunch (see list of food services on campus)
   
2:00 Qi-Man Shao, University of Oregon
What is the Probability that a Random Polynomial has no Real Root
   
2:30 Wenbo Li, University of Delaware
Recent Developments on Lower Tail Probabilities for Gaussian Processes
   
3:00 Giovanni Peccati, University of Paris VI
Hardy's Inequality in L2([0,1]) and Principal Values of Brownian Local Times
   
3:30 Coffee
   
4:00 Kilani Ghoudi, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières and Bruno Rémillard, École des Hautes Études Commerciales Empirical Processes Based on Pseudo-Observations II: The Multivariate Case
   
4:30 André Dabrowski, University of Ottawa
Asymptotic Conditional Distribution of the H-Coefficient in Non-parametric Unfolding Models
   
6:30 pm Banquet (Oxford Room, Ramada Hotel & Suites)
   
 
Saturday, May 25, 2002
9:00 Coffee
   
9:30 Davar Khoshnevisan, University of Utah
Random Walks Indexed by Sparse Trees
   

10:00

Piotr Kokoszka, Utah State University
Subsampling Heavy-tailed Observations
   
10:30 Hao Yu, The University of Western Ontario
Analyzing Residual processes of (G)ARCH Time Series Models with Applications
   
11:00 Coffee
   
11:30 Lajos Horváth, University of Utah
Monitoring Structural Change
   
12:00 Boris E. Brodsky, Moscow, Russia and LRSP
A Priori Informational Inequalities in Change-Point Problems
   
12:30 Lunch (provided in Room 4331 and the Macphail Room, Herzberg)
   
200 Edit Gombay, University of Alberta
Sequential Change Detection and Estimation
   
2:30 Qiying Wang, The Australian National University
Change-point Analysis Based on Self-normalization
   
3:00 Giseon Heo, University of Alberta
Nonparametric Tests for Comparing Two Treatments in Sequential Trials
   
3:30 Majid Mojirsheibani, Carleton University
Some Results on Sums of Unbounded Mixing Random Variables
   
4:00 Closing Reception













Contact Information

For more information please contact our Coordinator:
Gillian S. Murray, Coordinator

Laboratory for Research in Statistics and Probability
Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON CANADA K1S 5B6
Tel: (613) 520-2167
Fax: (613) 520-3822
Email:lrsp@math.carleton.ca