Conferences and seminars
Here you can find information about our seminar series, which are shown in the calendar at Stockholm Mathematics Centre. At the bottom of the page you will also find links to guests to our department in recent years.

All of our seminar series can be found in the calendar at Stockholm Mathematics Centre, SMC.
Seminar, Computational Mathematics
Seminar, Mathematical statistics
Seminar series in Mathematical statistics
Here is also a list of seminars in Mathematical statistics held since the middle of April 2020.
Upcoming seminars
Date | Speaker | University | Location | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
Seminars in Mathematical statistics, 2024
Date | Seminar |
---|---|
22/05/2024 | Tejas Iyer, WIAS Berlin. Persistent hubs in generalised preferential attachment trees. |
15/05/2024 | Matteo Sfragara, Stockholm University. Goodbye seminar on random growth models. |
10/04/2024 | Julien Truffin, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Insurance pricing and financial equilibrium through autocalibration. |
27/03/2024 | Kristoffer Lindensjö, Stockholm University. Markovian randomized equilibria for stopping games. |
13/03/2024 | Andi Bodnariu, Stockholm University. Stochastic differential games and time-inconsistent problems. |
06/03/2024 | Martina Favero, Stockholm University. Stochastic processes in population genetics under strong selection. |
21/02/2024 | Jakob Björnberg, Chalmers and Göteborg University. Dimerisation in mirrors models and quantum spin chains. |
24/01/2024 | Tom Britton, Stockholm University. Improving the use of contact studies in infectious disease modelling. |
Seminars in Mathematical statistics, 2023
Date | Seminar |
---|---|
13/12/2023 | Taras Bodnar, Stockholm University. Reviving pseudo-inverses: Asymptotic properties of large-dimensional Moore-Penrose and Ridge-type inverses with applications. |
06/12/2023 | Gaultier Lambert, KTH. Statistical properties of free fermions. |
22/11/2023 | Nils Enger, Stockholm University. Large exposure asymptotics in valuation and reserving. |
01/11/2023 | Arvid Sjölander, Karolinska Institute. Are E-values too optimistic or too pessimistic? Both and neither! |
25/10/2023 | Oliver Sandqvist, University of Copenaghen and PFA Pension. A multistate approach to disability insurance reserving and estimation with information delays. |
04/10/2023 | Wangjun Yuan, University of Luxemburg. Hitting probability of Gaussian random fields and collision of eigenvalues of random matrices. |
20/09/2023 | Sören Christensen, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel. The Role of Statistics in Data-Driven Stochastic Control. |
13/09/2023 | Dongni Zhang, Stockholm University. Network epidemic models with instantaneous digital contact tracing (CT) and manual CT allowing delay. |
07/06/2023 | Henning Zakrisson, Stockholm University. Multi-Parametric Gradient Boosting Machines with Non-Life Insurance Applications. |
31/05/2023 | Ola Hössjer, Stockholm University. A mathematical framework for learning and knowledge acquisition. |
24/05/2023 | Kevin Schnelli, KTH. Quantitative Tracy-Widom law for Wigner random matrices. |
19/04/2023 | Andi Bodnariu, Stockholm University. A controller-stopper game with hidden controller type. |
05/04/2023 | Johannes Heiny, Stockholm University. Recent advances on the spectrum of large sample correlation matrices |
29/03/2023 | Henrik Boström, KTH. Conformal Regressors and Predictive Systems - a Gentle Introduction |
15/03/2023 | Johan Wästlund, Chalmers University of Technology. A paradox in the game of darts |
01/03/2023 | Neofytos Rodosthenous, University College London. Non-zero-sum optimal stopping game with continuous versus periodic observations |
22/02/2023 | Ola Hammarlid, Swedbank. Computing the expected value using Monte Carlo simulation and stochastic separation of the integral |
15/02/2023 | Mohamed El Khalifi, Stockholm University. Extending SIRS epidemics to allow for gradual waning of immunity |
09/02/2023 | Júlia Komjáthy, TU Delft. Degree-dependent contact processes on graphs |
25/01/2023 | Tobias Wängberg, Stockholm University. Statistical methods for molecular tissue-profiling |
11/01/2023 | Rolf Sundberg, Stockholm University. Harald Cramér, Willy Feller, and the 'Institute' – between two world wars |
Seminars in Mathematical statistics, 2022
Date | Seminar |
---|---|
21/12/2022 | Mathias Millberg Lindholm, Stockholm University. Pandemic mortality rates |
14/12/2022 | Christian Furrer, University of Copenhagen. Expert Kaplan-Meier estimation |
30/11/2022 | Tom Britton, Stockholm University. Semi-directed graphs and their relation to epidemic models |
26/11/2022 | Lina Palmborg, Stockholm University. Premium control with reinforcement learning |
16/11/2022 | Elnur Emrah, KTH. Recent advances in the coupling approach to the KPZ fluctuations |
09/11/2022 | Henrik Hult, KTH. On large deviations for stochastic approximations |
12/10/2022 | Dmitrii Silvestrov, Stockholm University. Perturbed Semi-Markov Type Processes |
31/08/2022 | Dongni Zhang, Stockholm University. Epidemic models with contact tracing: manual and digital tracing |
22/06/2022 | Matteo Sfragara, Stockholm University. Queue-based random-access protocols for wireless networks |
15/06/2022 | Carolina Fransson, Stockholm University. Multi-colour competition on a cycle |
08/06/2022 | Ben Bolker, McMaster University. No free lunch in inference |
01/06/2022 | Vilhelm Niklasson, Stockholm University. Bayesian portfolio selection and risk estimation (licentiate) |
25/05/2022 | Rangel Baldasso, Leiden University. Ballistic random walks in random dynamics |
18/05/2022 | Martin Bladt, University of Lausanne. Randomization and statistical expert information methods |
11/05/2022 | Henning Zakrisson, Stockholm University. Half time seminar: Machine learning methods in insurance and reserving |
09/03/2022 | Kristofer Lindensjö, Stockholm University. How to detect a salami slicer: a stochastic controller-stopper game with unknown competition |
23/02/2022 | Tobias Wängberg, Stockholm University. The Statistical Modelling of Gene Transcriptional Burst Kinetics |
Seminars in Mathematical statistics, 2021
Date | Seminar |
---|---|
15/12/2021 | Taras Bodnar, Stockholm University. Shrinkage approaches in high-dimensional portfolio analysis: Estimation and test theory |
08/12/2021 | Bastian Prasse, ECDC. Epidemics on networks: from complicated structures to simple dynamics |
01/12/2021 | Martin Bladt, University of Lausanne. Matrix regression: models, algorithms, and applications |
10/11/2021 | Tom Britton, Stockholm University. Epidemic modeling during COVID-19: some selected topics |
27/10/2021 | Manon Michel, CNRS, LMBP Université Clermont-Auvergne (France). Using piecewise deterministic Markov processes in MCMC sampling |
29/09/2021 | Karim Barigou, ISFA in Lyon. Bayesian model averaging for mortality forecasting using leave-future-out validation |
08/09/2021 | Arvid Sjölander & Ola Hössjer, SU & Karolinska. Covariance inequalities, and bounds for causal effects under unmeasured confounding |
16/06/2021 | Martina Favero, SU. Some asymptotic results for the Kingman coalescent |
09/06/2021 | Lina Palmborg, SU. Licentiate defence. Modern developments in insurance: IFSR 17 and LSTM forecasting |
28/05/2021 | Hampus Engsner, SU. PhD Defence. Dynamic valuation of insurance cash flows subject to capital requirements |
26/05/2021 | Annika Lang, Chalmers University. The stochastic heat and wave equations on the sphere |
20/05/2021 | Gustav Alfelt, SU. PhD Defence. Modeling the covariance matrix of financial asset returns |
24/03/2021 | Claudine von Hallern, Kiel University. CompStat seminar. On the Numerical Approximation of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations |
10/02/2021 | Tobias Rydén, SU. Data-driven rotation invariant shrinkage of covariance matrices with splines |
Seminars in Mathematical statistics, 2020
Date | Seminar |
---|---|
09/12/2020 | Michael Höhle, SU. Risk Scoring in Digital Contact Tracing Apps |
11/11/2020 | Tom Britton, SU. The risk for a new COVID-19 wave - and how it depends on R_0, the current immunity level and current restrictions |
04/11/2020 | Hoang Nguyen, Örebro University. Vector autoregression models with fat tail and asymmetry |
28/10/2020 | Helmut Küchenhoff and Felix Günther, LMU Munich. Nowcasting the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bavaria |
30/09/2020 | Kristoffer Lindensjö, SU. Docent lecture. An introduction to the Itô integral |
25/09/2020 | Sebastian Rosengren, SU. PhD defence. Random graph and growth models |
10/06/2020 | Stanislas Muhinyuza, SU. PhD defence. Statistical Inference of Tangency Portfolio in Small and Large Dimension |
27/05/2020 | Tom Britton, SU. Basic reproduction numbers, effective reproduction numbers and herd immunity |
13/05/2020 | Vilhelm Niklasson, SU. Bayesian Quantile-Based Portfolio Selection |
06/05/2020 | Sebastian Rosengren, SU. A workshop series on machine learning |
29/04/2020 | Dmitry Otryakhin, SU. A survey on stable distributions: estimation and applications |
29/04/2020 | Sebastian Rosengren, SU. A workshop series on machine learning |
15/04/2020 | Mathias Millberg Lindolm, SU. Discrimination-Free Insurance Pricing |
Guests to our department
Over the years we have had many guest researchers who have come to our department, for just a few days or for longer visits.
Guests from 2019 and forwards can be found on a separate page on our web
Guests 2013 to 2018 can be found on SMC's website
Last updated: September 19, 2024
Source: Department of Mathematics