The 31st Finnish Summer School on Probability Theory will be arranged at Ahlmanin kartano in Tampere from June 1st to June 5th, 2009.

The course program is mainly made up of four series of lectures, about 6 h each.

The school is arranged by The Finnish Graduate School in Stochastics and Statistics (FGSS).

The venue is Ahlmanin kartano.

The summer school begins on Monday June 1st at 12 noon with lunch. The school ends on Friday June 5th around 1 p.m.

Registrations are due by May 2nd 2009.

The course fee (15 €) is to be paid on location.

Confirmed speakers:

• Christian Bender (Universität des Saarlandes) : Monte Carlo Methods for Early-exercise Options. (6 h)
  
  
• Anthony Davison (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) : Statistics of Extremes. (6 h)
  
  
• Marc Hallin (Université libre de Bruxelles) : A User-friendly Introduction to Le Cam's Asymptotic Theory of Statistical Experiments. (6 h)
  
  
• Aapo Hyvärinen (University of Helsinki) : Non-Gaussian Multivariate Statistics. (6 h)
  
  

Timetables

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Tampere

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Welcome to Tampere!

Göran Högnäs

Previous summer schools on the web