Lecture Schedule | |||||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 09:30 | Inaugural and Welcome | P. Anbazhagan/ Prajval Shastri | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 09:45 | Introduction & Historical Remarks | Sabyasachi Chatterjee | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 10:00 | Challenges of Modern Empirical Astrophysics | Prajval Shastri | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 10:30 | Overview of Astrostatistics | Eric Feigelson | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 11:15 | Tea | |||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 11:30 | Lab | Descriptive Statistics | David Hunter | |
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 13:30 | Lunch | |||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 15:00 | Laws of probability, Bayes' Theorem & the Central Limit Theorem I | Rajeeva Karandikar | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 16:00 | Tea | |||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 16:15 | Laws of Probability, Bayes' Theorem & the Central Limit Theorem II | Rajeeva Karandikar | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 17:15 | Linear Regression Issues in Astronomy | Eric Feigelson | ||
Mon 2 Jul 07 | 17:45 | End of the Day's Lectures | |||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 09:30 | Correlation & Regression | Rajeeva Karandikar | ||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 11:00 | Tea | |||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 11:15 | Lab | Exploratory Data Analysis & Regression | David Hunter | |
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 13:15 | Lunch | |||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 14:30 | Estimation, Confidence Intervals and Tests of Hypotheses | Arup Bose | ||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 16:00 | Tea (longish) | |||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 16:30 | MLEs, Cramer-Rao Inequality & Bayesian Information Criterion | Arup Bose | ||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 18:00 | EM Algorithm | Thriyambakam Krishnan | ||
Tue 3 Jul 07 | 19:00 | End of the Day's Lectures | |||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 09:30 | Bayesian Analysis I | Mohan Delampady | ||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 11:00 | Tea | |||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 11:30 | Bayesian Analysis II | Mohan Delampady | ||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 12:30 | End of the Day's Lectures | |||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 12:45 | Lunch | |||
Wed 4 Jul 07 | 14:30 | Outing to Bhima Falls | |||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 09:30 | Non-parametric Statistics | Sushama Bendre | ||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 10:45 | Tea & Tour of Telescope | |||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 11:45 | Lab | Non-parametric Statistics | David Hunter | |
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 13:15 | Lunch | |||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 14:45 | Model Selection and Evaluation, Goodness-of-fit Tests and Likelihood Ratio Tests | Mohan Delampady | ||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 16:15 | Tea | |||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 16:45 | Lab | Likelihood Computations | David Hunter | |
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 18:15 | End of the Day's Lectures | |||
Thu 5 Jul 07 | 21:00 | Night-sky Watching | |||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 09:30 | Resampling Methods, Astronomy Applications of Goodness of Fit | Jogesh Babu | ||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 11:00 | Tea | |||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 11:15 | Lab | Hypothesis Testing and Bootstrapping | David Hunter | |
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 13:15 | Lunch | |||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 14:45 | Multivariate Analysis | Thriyambakam Krishnan | ||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 16:15 | Tea | |||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 16:45 | Cluster Analysis | Thriyambakam Krishnan | ||
Fri 6 Jul 07 | 18:15 | End of the Day's Lectures | |||
Sat 7 Jul 07 | 09:00 | Lab | Multivariate Computations | David Hunter | |
Sat 7 Jul 07 | 11:00 | Tea | |||
Sat 7 Jul 07 | 11:15 | Lab | MCMC | David Hunter | |
Sat 7 Jul 07 | 13:00 | Lunch & End of the School | |||