Event
Vivian Meng, PhD Candidate, 平特五不中
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 15:30to16:30
Purvis Hall
Room 24, 1020 avenue des Pins Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1A2, CA
Bayesian evidence synthesis: the limits of re-purposing existing public health data for population size estimation.
Vivian Meng is a PhD candidate at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at 平特五不中. She is currently under the supervision of Professor David Stephens, working in the area of Bayesian inference in non-identifiable models. Vivian received her Master鈥檚 degree in Statistics from the University of British Columbia. There she worked with Professor Paul Gustafson on estimating the size of hidden-populations. Vivian received an honorable mention for the Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship from the American Statistical Association in 2014.
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