Advances in Bayesian Statistics: an international workshop in honor of Piero Veronese

Conferences
14:00 - 19:00
Velodromo, Room N08
Conference

The workshop will gather internationally leading scholars in Bayesian Statistics to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Professor Piero Veronese throughout his academic carrier, as a deep and most authoritative expert in Bayesian Statistics and as a wonderful professor for generations of students.
 

Program

2:00PM
WELCOME ADDRESSES

FRANCESCO BILLARI Rector, Bocconi University
EMANUELE BORGONOVO Head of the Department of Decision Sciences

2:30PM
THE CV DUO: A TALE OF 20 YEARS

GUIDO CONSONNI Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano

3:00PM
CONJUGATE PARAMETERIZATIONS

EDUARDO GUTIÉRREZ-PEÑA UNAM, Mexico

3:30PM
ON APPROXIMATE ROBUST CONFIDENCE DISTRIBUTIONS

LAURA VENTURA University of Padua

4:00PM
COFFE BREAK

4:30PM
WHAT IS A CAUSAL GRAPH

PHILIP DAWID University of Cambridge

5:00PM
ADVANCES IN ADVERSARIAL CLASSIFICATION

FABRIZIO RUGGERI IMATI-CNR, Milano

5:30PM
BAYESIAN APPROACHES FOR STUDYING BRAIN CONNECTIVITY

MICHELE GUINDANI UCLA, USA

6:00PM
HIGHLIGHTS

ANTONIETTA MIRA Università della Svizzera Italiana
JULIA MORTERA Roma Tre University

CLOSING REMARKS
PIETRO MULIERE Emeritus Professor, Bocconi University

8:00PM
DINNER

 

Scientific & Organizing Committee
Rebecca Graziani
Eugenio Melilli
Sonia Petrone (Chair)

 

Please fill in the form to register to the workshop. Registration is free and includes refreshments. Additionally, a dinner will be held following the scientific part of the workshop (details cooming soon).

The QR code to access the conference venue and the online streaming link will be distributed a few days before the beginning of the conference.

If you have any questions or doubts, please do not hesitate to write to: simona.gagino@unibocconi.it