Program

 9.00   Registration

 9.30   Simon Wilson 

           Estimating the number of kinds using proxy sampling effort data

Trinity College Dublin

10.30   María Eugenia Castellanos

            TBA

U. Rey Juan Carlos

11.00   Coffee break

11.30   Young researchers session I

            TBA

12.45   David Conesa

            Spatio-temporal Dirichlet regression models 

Universitat de València

(joint with M. Figueira and A. López-Quílez)

13.15   Lunch

15.00   Gonzalo García-Donato

             Approaching Factorial Designs under a Model uncertainty perspective 

U. Castilla La Mancha

(Joint with V. Peña) 

15.30   Pilar Gargallo

            Heterogeneous influence of banking risk on cost efficiency: a hierarchical bayesian analysis

Universidad de Zaragoza

(Joint with J. Moreno and M. Salvador)

16.00   Coffee break

16.30   Young researchers session II

             TBA

19.00   Welcome cocktail

 9.00   Alan Gelfand 

            TBA

Duke University 

10.00   Rosario Susi

             A Bayesian approach to modeling imperfect diagnostic tests

U. Complutense

 (Joint with C.M. Rodríguez-Leal, E. Dacal, J. Amador, C. Nieto.) 

10.30 Coffee break

11.00   Contributed Session 

             TBA

12.00   Miguel Ángel Gómez-Villegas

            The point null hypothesis, you can do better than p-values

U. Complutense, U. CEU San Pablo

13.00   Finishing lunch