Indo-Russian Joint Conference
in Statistics & Probability
15 - 18 January 2015

15 January 2015

9:30am - 11:15am

Session 1

Bimal K Roy

A Semi-Parametric Software Reliability Model for Modern Bug Database

Siva Athreya

Invariance principle for variable speed random walks on trees

Vladislav Vysotsky

On gaps and non-visited sites within the range of a random walk

11:15am - 11:45am

Tea/Coffee Break

11:45am - 12:55pm

Session 2

Ildar Ibragimov

Some aspects of non-parametric estimation theory

Probal Chaudhuri

Nonparametric Statistics in Dimensions One, Two, Three, \(\ldots\) , Infinity

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lunch (Guest house lawn)

2:30pm - 3:40pm

Session 3

Georgy Shevlyakov

Robust estimation of a correlation coefficient: approaches and methods

Debasis Kundu

On two different signal processing models

3:40pm - 4:10pm

Tea/Coffee Break

4:10pm - 5:20pm

Session 4

Kumarjit Saha

Some quantitative estimates in a drainage network model

Oleg Rusakov

Sums of Pseudo-Poisson processes with random intensities; applications to the stochastic models of spot-rates

16 January 2015

9:30am - 11:15am

Session 5

Vivek Borkar

Q-learning without stochastic approximation

K R Parthasarathy

Quantum Gaussian Markov Processes

Parthanil Roy

Stable Random Fields, Point Processes and Large Deviations

11:15am - 11:45am

Tea/Coffee Break

11:45am - 12:55pm

Session 6

Isha Dewan

On Testing For Equality Of Two Cause Specific Hazard Rates

Ksenia Volkova

Asymptotic efficiency of goodnness-of-fit tests for the Pareto distributions based on the order statistics characterization

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lunch (Guest house lawn)

2:30pm - 3:40pm

Session 7

Yakov Nikitin

U-max statistics and asymptotic behavior of random polygons

Rajesh Sundaresan

Information geometry of the robust maximum mean power likelihood estimation

3:40pm - 4:10pm

Tea/Coffee Break

4:10pm - 5:20pm

Session 8

Anish Sarkar

Web in the Scaling Limit of Supercritical Oriented Percolation in Dimension \(1+1\)

Manjunath Krishnapur

Some anti-concentration inequalities

Depart from ISI at 6:00pm

Conference dinner (India International Centre)

17 January 2015

9:30am - 11:15am

Session 9

Natalia Smorodina

Limit theorems for sums of independent random variables and Feynman type integrals

Andrey Zaitsev

The accuracy of strong Gaussian approximation for sums of random vectors

Dimitrii Zaporozhets

Intrinsic volumes and Gaussian processes

11:15am - 11:45am

Tea/Coffee Break

11:45am - 12:20pm

Session 10

Olga Klopp

1-bit Matrix Completion

12:45pm - 2:00pm

Lunch (Guest house lawn)

2:00pm

Departure to Agra