The 33rd Finnish Summer School on Probability Theory and Statistics, June 6th--10th, 2011

The 33rd Finnish Summer School on Probability Theory and Statistics will be arranged at Päivölän Kansanopisto from June 6th to June 10th, 2011. The school is arranged by The Finnish Doctoral Programme in Stochastics and Statistics.

The program is made up of four of series of lectures by invited speakers and a few shorter talks.

The summer school begins on Monday June 6th at 12 noon with lunch and ends on Friday June 10th around 1 p.m.

Registrations are due by May 20th 2011. The course fee (15 €) is to be paid on location.

Program:

The program is downloadable here.

Invited speakers:

• Vladimir Bening (Lomonosov Moscow State University): The Laplace Distribution in Random Summation Scheme: Limit Theorems and Applications, Abstract, Slides
• Peter Jagers (Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg): Branching Processes and Stochastic Population Dynamics, Abstract, Slides
• Jan Rosinski (University of Tennessee): Infinitely Divisible Processes, Abstract, Slides
• Carlo Sempi (Universita del Salento): Mini course on copulas, Abstract, Slides
• Donatas Surgailis (Vilnius University): Stationary and nonstationary long memory: modeling, estimation and hypotheses testing, Abstract, Slides

Päivölän Kansanopisto

The venue Päivölän Kansanopisto is located at Sääksmäki, Valkeakoski, which is in between Hämeenlinna (30 km) and Tampere (40 km). The closest railway station is at Toijala, which is 9 km from the venue. A transportation from the railway station will be arranged for the participants who arrive on Monday before 11:30.

Welcome to Päivölä!

Paavo Salminen

Contact information:
Ari-Pekka Perkkiö (coordinator of FDPSS)

Paavo Salminen (the chair of FDPSS)