Workshop on
“Discrete Distributions”
In Memory of Adrienne Freda Kemp
Saturday April 13, 2024
Harokopio University of Athens
The Greek Statistical Institute with the support of the Department of Informatics and Telematics of Harokopio University of Athens is organizing a hybrid International Workshop on “Discrete Distributions” in Memory of Adrienne Freda Kemp on April 13, 2024.
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All talks will take place in the Ceremony Hall of Harokopio University of Athens.
Schedule
On Saturday, 13 April 2024
9:00-9:30
Welcome
Maria Nikolaidou (Rector, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece)
Alex Karagrigoriou (Chairman of Greek Statistical Institute, University of the Aegean,Samos, Greece)
9:30-10:00
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan (McMaster University, Canada): Remarks on the contributions by Freda
10:00-10:30
Dimitris Karlis (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece): Models for integer data
10:30-11:00
Dimitris Cheliotis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece): Functional limit theorems for the Polya urn
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00
Coffee Break
12:00-12:30
Spiros Dafnis (University of the Aegean,Samos, Greece): From runs to weak runs: Generalizations of distributions of order k and applications
12:30-13:00
Fotis Milienos (Panteion University, Athens, Greece): Sigmoid growth models under a competing cause scenario
13:30-14:00
Meglena Lazarova (Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria): Bivariate Non-central Polya-Aeppli Distribution. An Application to Insurance Risk Theory
14:00-15:30
Lunch Break
15:30-16:00
Célestin Kokonendji (Université de Franche-Comté, France): Discrete Distributions for Smoothings
16:00-16:30
Emilio Gómez Déniz (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain): A discrete bivariate distribution and its natural conjugate with applications in bonus-malus systems: the case of independence and dependence
16:30-17:00
Kimberly Sellers (North Carolina State University, USA): Bivariate Conway-Maxwell-Poisson Distributions
17:00-17:30
Ram C. Tripathi (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA): Some generalisations of bivariate discrete distributions and their applications
17:30-17:40
Closing
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Organizers
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, McMaster University, Canada
Charalambos Charalambides†, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Alex Karagrigoriou, University of the Aegean, Samos, Greece
Malvina Vamvakari, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece