The LmB Conferences on "Multivariate Count Analysis", 4-6 juillet 2018

 
 A special issue of Econometrics on "Discrete-Valued Time Series : Modelling, Estimation and Forecasting" is In Preparation - Deadline for manuscript submissions : 30 April 2019

 Organizer/contact : Célestin Kokonendji
 Dates : 04-06 July 2018
 Place : Ethic Etapes C.I.S. Besançon - room 6 (from Laboratoire de Mathématiques de Besançon by Bus line 3 to the Temis Stop ; Arrival from afternoon on Tuesday 3rd July and you have to leave the EECIS-Besançon on Friday 6th July, if not "please contact the organizer" )
 Keynote Speakers : Dimitris Karlis (Athens University of Economics and Business) and Brendan McCabe (University of Liverpool, Management School)
 Keywords for MULTIVARIATE COUNT MODELS : Count time series, Covariance GLM, Semiparametric approach, Copula, Bayesian networks, (Geometric) Dispersion models, Clustered data, Graphical models, etc.
 Note : Pursuing the mini-course and conference of 2014 (with informations "how to come ? to Besançon by train from Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport" or from Geneva Airport or EuroAirport or Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport)

 The following speakers have already agreed to give a (plenary) talk : A. Amiri, N. Balakrishnan, Wagner H. Bonat, Marcelo Bourguignon Pereira, Johannes Bracher, Clarice G.B. Demétrio, Jean-François Dupuy, Amanda Fernández-Fontelo, John Hinde, Dimitris Karlis, Célestin C. Kokonendji & Pere Puig, Roseli Leandro, Gérard Letac, Naushad Mamode Khan, Afif Masmoudi, Brendan McCabe, Darcy Steeg Morris, Kimberly F. Sellers, Kimberly S. Weems, Christian H. Weiß, Jacek Wesolowski, ...

 The opportunity is also given to the other participants to submit a title and abstract for a (short) talk : Rahma Abid, Nawal Belaid & Nabil Zougab, Severine Bord, Amadou Sawadogo, ...

 Free auditors : Simplice Dossou-Gbété, Angelo Efoévi Koudou, Francial G. Libengué, Dominique Mizère.

 Here you have some Titles and Slides (with Photos)
— Dispersion indexes for multivariate count distributions, by C.C. Kokonendji (with P. Puig)
— Advances on time series for multivariate counts, by D. Karlis
— The role of the support in semi-parametric hypothesis testing, by B. McCabe
— Fractional approaches for the distribution of innovation sequence of INAR(1) processes, by M. Bourguignon (with N. Balakrishnan et al.)
— Zero-inflated Poisson regression with right-censored data, with an application to health economics, by J.-F. Dupuy (with V.T. Guyen)
— Bivariate Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution : Formulation, properties, and inference, by K.F. Sellers (with N. Balakrishnan & D. Steeg Morris)
— Bivariate integer valued time series models under non-stationary conditions : Focus on over-dispersed series, by N. Mamode Khan (with Y. Sunecher et al.)
— Periodically stationary multivariate autoregressive models, by J. Bracher (with L. Held)
— A COM-Poisson mixed model for clustered count data, by D. Steeg Morris (with K.F. Sellers)
— Reparametrization of COM-Poisson regression models with applications in the analysis of experimental data, by C.G.B. Demétrio & J. Hinde (with W.H. Bonat et al.)
— Multivariate extended Poisson-Tweedie regression models, by W.H. Bonat (with C.C. Kokonendji)
— From nonparametric density estimation to parametric estimation of multidimensional diffusion processes, by O. Hili (with J.A. N’drin)
— Generally altered, inflated and truncated count distributions, by T.W. Yee
— Joint models for site-associated species, by J. Hinde (with R. Moral, C.G.B. Demétrio, et al.)
— Discrete exponential Bayesian networks, by A. Masmoudi
— Bayesian approach for analysis of underdispersed longitudinal count data, by R.A. Leandro (with E.E. Ribeiro Jr, C.G.B. Demétrio & J. Hinde)
— Which distributions in $\mathbb{N}$ and $\mathbb{N}^d$ are progenies ?, by G. Letac
— Model diagnostics for Poisson INARMA processes using bivariate dispersion indexes, by C.H. Weiß (with B. Aleksandrov)
— On Poisson-exponential-Tweedie regression models for ultra-overdispersed count data, by R. Abid (with C.C. Kokonendji and A. Masmoudi)
— Non- and semi-parametric approaches for estimating multivariate count functions, by N. Belaid (with C.C. Kokonendji and S. Adjabi)
— Robustness of estimators when fitting mixed Poisson regression models, by K.S. Weems (with P. Smith)
— Associated kernel discriminant analysis for multivariate discrete data, by S.M. Somé (with C.C. Kokonendji and M. Ibrahim)
— Ake-m : an R package for multivariate associated kernel estimations, by W.E. Wansouwé (with S.M. Somé and C.C. Kokonendji).