INLA users workshop May 2009
Participators
Ingelin Steinsland, NTNU
Håvard Rue, NTNU
Andrea Riebler, University of Zurich
Finn Lindgren, Lund University
Lea Fortunato, Imperial College London
Sara Martino, NTNU
Anna Marie Holand, NTNU
Virgilio Gómez-Rubio, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Birgit Schrödle, University of Zurich
Rupali Akerkar, NTNU
Thomas Kneib, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Program
Abstracts for all presentations.
Thursday May 14
Håvard Rue: Background and Introduction to INLA
Andrea Riebler: Performance of INLA analyzing bivariate meta-regression and age-period-cohort models.
Birgit Schrödle: Spatio-temporal disease mapping using INLA.
Virgilio Gómez-Rubio: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Small Area Estimation
Lea Fortunato: Disease mapping: a tool for epidemiologists
Friday May 15
Rupali Akerkar: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival models.
Ingelin Steinsland & Anna Marie Holand: Animal Model and INLA.
Finn Lindgren: Eliminating the practical boundary between Markov and other Gaussian random fields
Thomas Kneib: BayesX and INLA - Opponents or Partners?