Courses

XIX Summer School of the Master's degree in Statistics and Operations Research

Week 1: June 22, 23, 25, and 26

  1. Multi-Level Modeling and Longitudinal Data Analysis with Monte-Carlo Simulations.
    Prof. Ding-Geng Chen (University of Pretoria, South Africa).
    Language: English. 
    MORNING: 9 to 13h (Mo, Tu, Th) and 9 to 12h (Fr).

  2. Iniciación a QGIS: Introducción a los Sistemas de Información Geográfica. 
    Prof. Noa Scholz Murcia (Universitat de Barcelona).
    Language: Spanish. 
    MORNING: 9 to 13h (Mo, Tu, Th) and 9 to 12h (Fr).

  3. Stochastic Growth Modeling: Hubbert Curves, Bayesian Inference, and Applications. 
    Prof. Istoni da Luz Sant Ana (Universitat de Barcelona).
    Language: English. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 19h (Mo, Tu, Th) and 15 to 18h (Fr).

  4. Optimization Models for Unit Commitment in Electric Energy Systems. 
    Prof. Miguel Anjos (University of Edinburgh).
    Language: English. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 19h (Mo, Tu, Th) and 15 to 18h (Fr).

Week 2: June 29 to July 3

  1. Integrando Resultados Científicos: Meta-análisis Aplicado con R.
    Prof. Aurelio Tobias (Instituto de Diagnóstico Ambiental y Estudios del Agua, CSIC).
    Language: Spanish. 
    MORNING: 9 to 12h.

  2. Survival Analysis: Statistical Models and Machine Learning algorithms.
    Prof. Ambra Macis (University of Brescia).
    Language: English. 
    MORNING: 9 to 12h.

  3. Soccer Data Science. 
    Prof. Virgilio Gómez Rubio (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha).
    Language: English. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 18h.

  4. Creating web applications with Shiny. 
    Prof. Isaac Subirana (Hospital del Mar Research Institute).
    Language: Spanish. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 18h.

Week 3: July 6 to 10

  1. Game Theory and Applications. 
    Prof. Pedro Calleja Cortes (Universitat de Barcelona).
    Language: English. 
    MORNING: 9 to 12h.

  2. Non Gaussian Model-based Clustering. 
    Prof. Marta Nai-Ruscone (University of Genoa).
    Language: English. 
    MORNING: 9 to 12h.

  3. Statistical analysis of diagnostic tests. 
    Prof.s Anna Felip-Badia (Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Natàlia Pallarès Fontanet (Universitat de Barcelona), Sara Perez-Jaume (Universitat de Barcelona).
    Language: English. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 18h.

  4. Applied Machine Learning to Solve Real-World Problems. 
    Prof. Jordi Moragas Vilarnau (BBVA).
    Language: English. 
    AFTERNOON: 15 to 18h.