Bayesian Nonparametrics Networking Workshop 2023

Monash Business School’s Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics invites you to attend the Bayesian Nonparametrics Networking Workshop on from 4 to 8 December 2023 at Monash University Caulfield Campus.

The workshop is co-sponsored by the Monash University Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics and the Nonparametric Section of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA).

It’s only the second in a new series of smaller workshops that aim to:

• Create an informal BNP event characterized by a flexible schedule and slots dedicated to early career researchers;
• Establish and strengthen local networks and broaden appeal; and
• Foster brainstorming and innovation.

The first BNP Networking Workshop was held in April 2022 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Key dates

January 2023
Call for abstracts for contributed talks or posters.

15 April 2023
Due date for submission of contributed talks or posters.
Due date for travel grant applications for junior researchers.

Early June 2023
Notification of acceptance (talks/posters) and travel awards.

1 August 2023
Early bird registrations close.
Deadline for registration of presenters.

Keynote speakers

• Jim Griffin, Professor in Statistical Science at University College, London
• Thanasis Kottas, Professor of Statistics, University of California, Santa Cruz
• Stephanie van der Pas, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Data Science of the Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Sponsors

This year’s meeting is supported by the Monash Business School’s Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics and ISBA.

Registration

Fees (TBC)

There will be reduced rates for students and for ISBA members.

Young researchers who are presenting at the workshop may be eligible to apply for financial assistance.

In person registration for event includes:

• Admission to all workshop talks and poster sessions
• Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea (TBC according to the final workshop schedule)
• Welcome reception

Optional events (These events will incur an additional cost):

• Workshop dinner (TBC)
• Social excursion (TBC)

Scientific program

Details of program sessions are TBC.