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STEIN’S METHOD AND APPLICATIONS:
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Venue: |
IMS Auditorium |
Tuesday, 19 August 2003 |
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9:00am – 9:30am |
Centred Poisson approximation to the
stationary distribution of a Markov Process |
9:30am – 10:00am |
Dependent
superpositions of point processes |
10:00am – 10:30am |
--- Tea break --- |
10:30am – 11:00am |
Centred Poisson approximation for special sums of
dependent integer random variables |
11:00am – 11:30am |
Additive functions and Erdös-Wintner
theorems |
11:30am – 2:30pm |
--- Lunch break --- |
2:30pm – 3:00pm |
A central limit theorem and
large deviation principle for decomposable random
variables |
3:00pm – 3:30pm |
Non-uniform bounds in normal approximation for sums of
independent discrete random variables |
3:30pm – 4:00pm |
--- Tea break --- |
4:00pm – 4:30pm |
Unbounded function asymptotics in Poisson
approximations |
Friday, 22 August 2003 |
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3:00pm – 4:00pm |
A non-uniform bound on the error in a combinatorial
central limit theorem |
Saturday, 23 August 2003 |
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10:00am – 11:00am |
Concise rates of convergence
in the Studentised central limit theorem |
Wednesday, 20 August 2003 |
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10:45am – 11:45am |
Introduction to random matrices |
Tuesday, 26 August 2003 |
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10:00am – 11:00am |
Normal approximation for sums of i.i.d. random variables |