Info-Metrics Institute | News & Events

Forthcoming Conferences & Workshops

Workshop, Spring 2013

Philosophy of Information

April 26, 2013, at American University

 

Conference, Fall 2013

Information, Instability and Fragility in Networks: Methods and Applications

November 15, 2013, at University of Colorado

 

2013 Summer Classes

May 28 & 29 (Tuesday & Wednesday), 2013

A Special Two-Day Tutorial on Info-Metrics
Amos Golan (American U) & Info-Metrics affiliate TBD

click here for more information on summer classes

 

Recent Conferences & Workshops

November 2012 Workshop:

Info-Metrics and Nonparametric Inference

November 17, 2012, University of California Riverside

Info-Metrics Prize Announcement

Click for information and details on The Info-Metrics Annual Prize in Memory of Halbert L. White, Jr.

Call for 2013 Summer Graduate Fellowship applications

Information and details on how to apply to the 2013 Summer Graduate Fellowship

Call for Papers on Estimation of Information on Theoretic Quantities from Data

View call for papers announcement

Entropy special issue edited by Ilya Nemenman

 

Spring 2013 Seminars

1. Aman Ullah (UC Riverside) (joint with Economics)
March 27, 2013
Title: Local Linear GMM Estimation of Functional Coefficient IV Models with an Application to Estimating the Rate of Return to Schooling (Liangjun Su, Irina Murtazashvili, Aman Ullah)

2. Luciano Floridi (U. of Hertfordshire and U. of Oxford)
April 17, 2013
Title: The Design of Political Agents in the Age of Hyperhistory

3. Pieter Adriaans (U. of Amsterdam) (joint with Economics)
May 1, 2013
Title TBD

 

Fall 2012 Seminars

1. Robert Rich (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) (joint with Economics)
September 12, 2012
Title: The Measurement and Behavior of Uncertainty: Evidence from the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters

2. Amos Golan (American U)
October 31, 2012
Title: On the Foundations and Philosophy of Info-Metrics

3. Refik Soyer (GWU)
November 7, 2012
Title: When is Failure Preferable to Survival?

4. Timo Teräsvirta (Aarhus University)
November 28, 2012
Title: Conditional Correlation Models of Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity with Nonstationary GARCH Equations