Contributed Sessions

Seasonal Variability in Thermodynamic Conditions Preceding Heavy Rainfall in the Free State, South Africa

Ilse Schoeman (North-West University)

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Classification of highly colinear infrared spectral data

Sugnet Lubbe (Stellenbosch University)

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Beyond the smoke: What Statistics reveal about Brazilian wildfires

Paulo Canas Rodrigues (Federal University of Bahia)

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Analysing Tail Dependencies of Temperature in Agriculturally Active Regions Across South Africa

Vusi Ntiyiso Masingi (North-West University)

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Analysing the efficiency of deseasonalisation methods in removing seasonal bias in outliers

Rofhiwa Netshiomvani (North-West University)

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CougarStats: Integrating Computational Statistics and Interactive Visual Analytics

Ashok Krishnamurthy (Mount Royal University)

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Visualising education policy reforms and inequality indicators in Europe since 2000

Maria Symeonaki (Panteion University)

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Interactive Visual Parameter Exploration in Functional Data Analysis

Truls H. Jakobsen (University of Bergen)

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When the Model Won’t Invert: Interactive Visual Optimization of Complex Simulations

Kresimir Matkovic (VRVis Research Center, Vienna)

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Interactive calibrated-axes biplots in R with the bipl5 package

Ruan Buys (Stellenbosch University)

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Sparse Feature Group K-Means

Niang Ndèye (Conservatoire national des arts et métiers)

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Robust clustering for matrix-variate data

Marcus Mayrhofer (Technische Universität Wien)

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The bixplot: A variation on the boxplot suited for bimodal data

Peter Rousseeuw (University of Leuven)

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Sparse Weighted Multi-view Clustering

Niang Ndèye (Conservatoire national des arts et métiers)

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Multivariate functional Mahalanobis distance with application to clustering

Una Radojicic (Technische Universität Wien)

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Hyperevent network modelling of partially observed gossip data

Veronica Poda (University of Trento)

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Beyond pairwise: investigating higher-order statistical behaviour in network psychometrics

Niels Van Santen (Ghent University)

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Age-Specific Mortality in Italian Provinces via Functional Generalized Linear Mixed Models

Matteo Scianna (University of Trento)

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Bias-Variance Propagation from Precision Matrix Estimation to Minimum-Variance Portfolios

Alessandro Fulci (University of Trento)

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Sensitivity analysis for causal effects measured on the Odds Ratio scale

Elena Stanghellini (University of Perugia)

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Efficient and scalable Bayesian inference for joint modelling longitudinal and event history data

Guangquan Li (Northumbria University)

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Recursive Computation of Multivariate Hermite–Gaussian Integrals with Applications

Emanuele Taufer (University of Trento)

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Scalable Estimation of Large Generalized Additive Models

Claudia Collarin (University of Edinburgh)

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On stochastic structure of thinning-based non-negative vector-valued ARMA processes

Márton Ispány (University of Debrecen)

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interlace: Closing the Mixed-Effects Modelling Gap in Python

Helio Pais (The StepStone Group)

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A Supervised Distance Metric for K-Nearest Neighbors with Mixed-Type Data

Carlo Cavicchia (Erasmus University)

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Depth functions for tree-indexed data

Giacomo Francisci (University of Trento)

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A robust distance concept for Random Surfaces with application to classification

Leopold Micheler (Technische Universität Wien)

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Cellwise robust Gaussian mixture model for multi-group data with label noise

Patricia Puchhammer (Technische Universität Wien)

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Robust data cleaning for tensor-valued observations, with application to GCxGC-MS data

Peter Filzmoser (Technische Universität Wien)

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Principal component analysis for interval-valued data with multiple number of observations from each subject

Anuradha Roy (The University of Texas at San Antonio)

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Globally Aligned Principal Component Analysis for Multi-Group Data

Hedayat Fathi (Université Laval)

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A robust and flexible nonparametric approach for longitudinal microbiome data analysis

Taesung Park (Seoul National University)

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Compositional microbiome-based signatures associate with general health status

Meritxell Pujolassos (University of Vic)

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Bayesian Variable Selection in Generalized Linear Models

Lucia Filippozzi (University of Trento)

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Contrasting disinformation: A mixture of Hawkes Processes for the identification of coordinated inauthentic behaviour

Elisa Muratore (University of Trento)

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