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Modules

Three independent modules will take place. Details are provided below.

Dates: 11-13 December 2024.
Venue: King’s College London, UK, Strand campus.
Address: Strand, London WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom.
Room: TBA. For virtual access, see below.

HiTEc offers the possibility of applying for grants (see below).

Module I (4 hours)

Regularization methods in statistics with an application to brain imaging studies.

Presenters: Jaroslaw (Jarek) Harezlak, Indiana University, USA.
Email: Contact

Dates: 11th December 2024 (morning, early afternoon).

TBA.

Module II (13 hours)

Bayesian nonparametrics methods.

Presenters: Michele Guindani, UCLA, USA, and TBA.
Email: Contact

Dates: 11th December 2024 afternoon to 13th December 2024 morning.

TBA.

Module III (4 hours)

Robust volatility modelling.

Presenters: Genaro Sucarrat, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway.
Email: Contact

Dates: 13th December 2024 afternoon.

TBA.

Tentative Programme

Wednesday, 11 December 2023

  • 09:30 - 11:00 Module I
  • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
  • 11:30 - 12:30 Module I
  • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break
  • 14:00 - 15:30 Module I
  • 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
  • 16:00 – 18:00 Module II

Thursday, 12 December 2024

  • 09:00 - 10:30 Module II
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
  • 11:00 - 12:30 Module II
  • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break
  • 14:00 - 16:00 Module II
  • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
  • 16:30 – 18:30 Module II

Friday, 13 December 2024

  • 09:00 – 11:00 Module II
  • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
  • 11:30 - 13:30 Module II
  • 13:30 - 15:00 Lunch break
  • 15:00 – 17:00 Module III
  • 17:00 – 17:30 Coffee break
  • 17:30 – 19:30 Module III

Registration fees
Early bird registration until
15 August 2024
Standard registration until
6 October 2024
Late registration until
21 November 2024
Last minute registration after
21 November 2024
HiTEc members/Grantees 0€ 0€ 400€ 500€
Non-HiTEc members 300€ 350€ 400€ 500€

HiTEc Grants
PhD students and young researchers, according to the COST definition (under 40 years), from eligible COST countries* can apply for a limited number of grants. The granted participants will be reimbursed a daily allowance of 160 euros per day plus travel expenses of up to 350 euros.
  • In order to apply for the grants, candidates should submit their CV by e-mail to hiteccostaction@gmail.com.
  • Deadline for applications: 6th September 2024.
  • Granted candidates will be informed by e-mail after the deadline and must send their flight tickets and registration 7 days after the notification to secure their grants. Otherwise, their grants will be revoked and assigned to other candidate.
  • The granted candidates must attend all the sessions and sign the attendance list in order to obtain their grants.
*Eligible COST countries: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Republic of Moldova, Montenegro, The Netherlands, The Republic of North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and Israel.
  • The granted candidates must attend all the sessions of the course in order to obtain their grants.
Organizers and sponsors

Organized by the HiTEc COST Action CA21163 with the collaboration of CFE-CMStatistics.

Sponsored by COST.

Instructions for virtual participants
  1. Log in to the registration tool of the HiTEc Winter Course 2024 to obtain the password. Only registered participants will have access.
  2. A Zoom link to join the Modules will be provided here in due course. Once in Zoom, enter the password available on the registration tool.
  3. The conference staff will verify participants in the Zoom rooms. Ensure that you have entered the Zoom meeting with the same name and surname you used to register for the conference. Otherwise, rename yourself as soon as possible. Attendees not on the list of participants will be removed if they fail to identify themselves using the chat.