European Courses in Advanced Statistics - Courses
The Seventh Course in the ECAS Programme:
Environmental Statistics |
GARPENBERG, COUNTY OF DALARNA, SWEDEN |
September 6 - 10, 1999 |
Scientific Programme Committee:
B. Fichet (L'Université de Provence, Aix-Marseille II)
A. Grimvall (Linköping University, Chairman)
H. Nyquist (Umea University)
D. Peña (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
P. Young (Lancaster University)
Organising Committee:
A. Grimvall (Linköping Univ., Chairman)
U. Holst (Lund University)
A. Nordgaard (Linköping University)
U. Olsson (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala)
T. Polfeldt (Statistics Sweden and Stockholm University)
L. Zetterqvist (Lund University)
Topics:
A total of approximately 25 lectures was been devoted to the following topics:
- Stochastics modelling vs. deterministic reductionism in environmental science.
Main speaker: Peter Young (UK)
- Sensitivity analysis of environmental models.
Main speaker: Andrea Saltelli (Italy) - Spatial statistics and applications in environmental science.
Main speaker: Noel Cressie (USA) - Extreme value theory and applycations in environmental science.
Main speaker: Ross Leadbetter (USA)