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1 The seminar offers a discussion forum for researchers and post-graduate students in statistics and related disciplines.
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3 The program consists of presentations of invited speakers. The seminar is open to all interested people.
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5 == **Program** ==
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10 **From Fall 2017 onwards, see the [[new page>>url:https://courses.helsinki.fi/en/sost-9151/119844852||shape="rect"]]!
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19 == (% class="confluence-link" %)**PAST SEMINARS**(%%) ==
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21 **SPRING 2017**
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25 (% style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 51, 102)" %)Wed 08.02. at 16-18 Seppo Laaksonen (HY) Happiness research methodology focusing on age, with empirical examples of three surveys(%%)\\
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27 (% class="confluence-link" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Abstract-Laaksonen-20170208.pdf]]
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29 (% class="confluence-link" style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 22.02. at 16-18(% class="confluence-link" %) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Jari Metsämuuronen (Karvi) Measuring Reliability - Reliabiliteetin mittaamisesta
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31 (% class="confluence-link" style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 22.03. at 16-18 Antti Honkela (Helsinki)(% class="confluence-link" %) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Differentially private statistical inference
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33 (% class="confluence-link" style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 29.03. at 16-18 Jarno Vanhatalo (Helsinki) Bayesian semiparametric models for species distribution modeling and spatial planning
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35 (% class="confluence-link" style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 12.04. at 16-18 Matti Pirinen (Helsinki) Efficient variable selection from summary statistics
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37 (% class="confluence-link" style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 26.04. at 16-18 Michael Greenacre (Pompeu Fabra) [[Selection of ratios in compositional data analysis>>attach:HelsinkiSeminar_Greenacre.pdf]]
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39 === **FALL 2016** ===
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41 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)**Whither Statistics? A special theme in the Seminar Series During the Fall 2016,**
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43 **by three Professors Emeriti.**
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45 Wed. 28.09. at 16-18 **Whither Statistics?** Risto Lehtonen (HY) Paradigm shift in survey statistics?
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48 Wed. 12.10. at 16-18 Brajendra C. Sutradhar (Memorial University and Carleton University):
49 Weighted generalized quasi-likelihood estimation in a survey population setup for longitudinal count data
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53 Wed. 19.10. at 16-18 **Whither Statistics? **Jukka Nyblom (Jyväskylä) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Some thoughts on correlation and causation in the past and present
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55 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)[[Abstract>>attach:nyblom-abstract.pdf]]
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57 Wed. 02.11. at 16-18 **Whither Statistics?** Antti Penttinen (Jyväskylä) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)The future  buoyancy of statistics
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59 Wed. 09.11. at 16-18 Mikko Myrskylä (HY) (% style="color: rgb(0,51,102);" %)Cohort fertility forecasts and their accuracy
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61 Wed. 23.11. at 16-18 Lasse Koskinen (Tampere) Hedging inflation risk
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63 Wed. 30.11. at 16-18 Seppo Mustonen (HY) SURVOn idea
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65 [[http:~~/~~/www.survo.fi/english/idea2016.html>>url:http://www.survo.fi/english/idea2016.html||shape="rect"]]
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67 Wed. 7.12. at 16-18 Jouni Kuha (London School of Economics) (% style="color: rgb(112,112,112);" %)The effect of interviewer probing on item nonresponse and measurement error in cross-national surveys: A latent variable analysis
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69 === **SPRING 2016** ===
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71 Wed. 27.1. at 15-17 Tapio Nummi (U. Tampere) A semiparametric mixture regression model for longitudinal data
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75 Wed 10.2. at 15-17 Tuomas Ylä-Anttila & Teemu T. Kemppainen (HY) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Voting Advice Applications: A Unique Opportunity for Big Data Collection on Political Parties and Voters
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79 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 24.2. at 15-17 CANCELED/PERUUTETTU! (Faiz Alsuhail (StatFin) Current and Future Methodological Challenges at Statistics Finland)
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81 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Abstract
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83 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 9.3. at 15-17 Elja Arjas (HY) Probabilistic preference learning with the Mallows rank model
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85 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Arjas.abstract.pdf]]
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87 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 23.3. at 15-17 Markus Jäntti (HY) (% style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Variance estimation in variance component models - examples from sibling correlations
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91 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)Wed 27.4. at 16-18 (Note time change!) Joel E. Cohen (Rockefeller U.) (% style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Taylor's law of population variability: can anything be new after 50 years?
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97 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-size: 16.0px;" %)**FALL 2015**
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99 Tue. 1.9. at 14-16 Partha Lahiri (U. Maryland): (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)The role of adjusted maximum likelihood estimation in small area estimation
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101 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Abstract_Lahiri.pdf]]
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105 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %) (% style="line-height: 1.4285;" %)Wed. 23.9. (note time change!) at 16-18 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Risto Lehtonen (HY): Developments in generalized regression and calibration estimation for small areas
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107 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Abstract_Lehtonen_23092015.pdf]]
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109 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Wed 7.10. at 16-18 Jukka Jokinen (THL): Data collection for (% style="line-height: 1.4285;" %)narcolepsy and pandemic vaccinations
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111 (% style="line-height: 1.4285;" %)[[Abstract>>attach:jokinen.pdf]]
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113 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %) (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);line-height: 1.4285;" %)Wed. 4.11. at 16-18 Juha Karvanen (Jyväskylä) Study design in causal models
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115 (% style="color: rgb(0,0,0);" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Karvanen-abstrakti.pdf]]
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117 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Wed 18.11. at 16-18 Pekka Tiainen (TEM) Assessment of future demand for occupational qualifications
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119 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)[[Abstract>>attach:Tiainen Pekka 18112015.pdf]]
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121 (% style="line-height: 1.4285; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)Wed 02.12. at 16-18 Juha Alho (HY): Weak ergodicity in population change with implications to follow-up studies
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128 **Credit points**
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130 For seminar presentation, post-graduate student earns 2 ECTS credit points.
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132 **[[Registration>>url:https://weboodi.helsinki.fi/hy/opettaptied.jsp?html=1&OpetTap=108215012||shape="rect"]]**
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134 Post-graduate students are encouraged to registrate.
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136 **Contact**
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138 Prof. [[Juha Alho>>url:https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/SocStats/Alho%2C+Juha||shape="rect"]]
139 Prof. [[Risto Lehtonen>>url:http://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/SocStats/Lehtonen%2C+Risto||shape="rect"]]
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