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Rupali Akerkar

Ph.D Stipendiat in Statistics at
Department of Mathematical Science ,
Norwegian University of Science and Technology.







Contact Information: Office:         Room 1124, Central building 2
E-mail:        akerkar@math.ntnu.no
Phone:        +47 73 59 20 21
Fax:             +47 73 59 35 24
Address:     Department of Mathematical Sciences,
                    Norwegian University of Science and Technology,
                    Gløshaugen, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway.

Title of my thesis: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Analysis

Teaching: Spring2012: TMA4275
Spring2011: TMA4275
Fall2008:TMA4265 Stochastic Processes (for international master students)

Project Co-supervised: Spring2011: TMA4500 - Master thesis
Fall2010:TMA4500 - Industrial Mathematics, specialization Project

Assistant Teaching:
  • Spring2011: TMA4275 Lifetime Analysis
  • Fall2010: TMA4295 Statistical Inference
  • Spring2010: TMA4275 Lifetime Analysis
  • Fall2009: Tma4295 Statistical Inference
  • Spring2009: TMA4275 Lifetime Analysis
  • Fall2008:TMA4265 Stochastic Processes
  • Spring2008: TMA4265 Stochastic Processes

Conferences & Workshops attended:
  • Trondheim Symposium in Statisitcs I, September 2008.
  • INLA USer's worshop,May 2009,NTNU, Trondheim.
  • ABS09 -2009 Applied Bayesian Statistics School on Methodology for Clustering, Classification and Categorical Data Analysis , 15-18 June 2009, Italy
  • BISP6 Workshop on Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes, 18-20 June 2009, Italy
  • Trondheim Symposium in Statistics II, October 2009.
  • Recent developments for case-cohort and nested case-control studies, Thursday January 14, 2010. University of Oslo.Oslo.
  • Ninth Valencia International Meeting on Bayesian Statistics 2010.3rd-8thJune 2010,Spain.(ISBA)
  • Trondheim Symposium in Statistics III, October 2010.
  • 16th Norwegian Statistical Conference (NSF 2011), Røros, June 2011.
  • Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes, 1st - 3rd September 2011, Madrid, Spain. (BISP7)
Projects:
  • Approximate Bayesian inference for survival models
  • Aproximate Bayesian inference for non-homogeneous Possion processes with applications to survival analysis
  • Simultaneous Credible bands for non-homogeneous Poisson processes with application to Survival analysis
Presentations:
  • ABS09 -2009 Applied Bayesian Statistics School on Methodology for Clustering, Classification and Categorical Data Analysis , 15-18 June 2009, Italy
  • Ninth Valencia International Meeting on Bayesian Statistics 2010.3rd-8thJune 2010,Spain.(Poster)
  • 16th Norwegian Statistical Conference (NSF 2011), Røros, June 2011.
  • Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes, 1st - 3rd September 2011, Madrid, Spain. (BISP7) (Poster)
Miscellaneous:
  • Editorial assitant to Prof. Idun Reiten
  • Secretary, Norwegian Statistical Association, Trondheim, 2007-2011.
  • Coauthor of book titled Discrete Mathematics with Rajendra Akerkar, Pearson Education,2003. ISBN:9788131717943
  • Editorial Coordinator-Sutra: International Journal of Mathematical Science Education sutra