We are proud to have the following plenary speakers talk at the ODRS 2016 conference.
Regina Liu
Chair of the Department of Statistics and Biostatistics: Rutgers University, USA
Professor Liu is a Distinguished University Professor and a well-known researcher. She is also an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and has held awards from NSF, NIH, NSA, and the FAA. She was the former editor of the Journal of Multivariate Analysis and former associate editor of: the Annals of Statistics, JASA, TEST, and Advances in Statistical Analysis. Her research interests are fusion learning, confidence distribution, data depth, nonparametric multivariate analysis, Text mining, resampling techniques, extreme statistics, statistical quality control, and aviation risk management.
Fabrizio Ruggeri
Research Director for the national research council at the institute of applied mathematics and information technologies, ITALY
Professor Ruggeri is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and International Society for Bayesian Analysis and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He received the Zellner Medal, the ISBA’s most prestigious award. He currently is the Editor-in-Chief of Applied Stochastic Models in Business in Industry and Chair of the scientific program committee for the 20017 ISI 61st World Statistics Conference to be held in Morocco. His research interests are primarily in Bayesian and industrial statistics, particularly in robustness, decision analysis, reliability and stochastic processes.
Bo Henry Lindqvist
Professor in Statistics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NORWAY
Professor Lindqvist is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and elected member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters and the International Statistical Institute. He is an associate editor for Naval Research Logistics and Editor-in-Chief of the Series on Mathematics and Statistics (ISTE/Wiley). His research interests include theoretical statistics and applied probability as well as reliability and survival analysis.