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Jim Tørresen and Charles Martin (RITMO/IFI) will present on the topic "Time series analysis and prediction with sequence learning and recurrent neural networks (RNN)".
Welcome to the next Oslo University Hospital (OUH) research seminar entitled "Precision medicine in complex diseases". The seminar is open to all.
ESOP seminar. Christopher A. Neilson is an Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He will present a paper entitled "The Equilibrium Effects of Informed School Choice", co-authored by Claudia Allende, and Francisco Gallego.
Grant Ramsey is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Ramsey is a currently a BOFZAP Research Professor at the Institute of Philosophy at KU Leuven. Ramseys work concentrates around the philosophy of biology and disciplinary philosophy of science.
The seminar is open for everyone!
Annual workshop for Innate immunity in cardiovascular disease.
Did we forget newborns in the global focus on maternal health? In this breakfast seminar, Dr Emma Sacks (John Hopkins University) will discuss why mistreatment of newborns is a critical issue, unpack the ethics of competing priorities in global health, and present options for policy responses.
Göran Sundqvist is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Sundqvist is Professor at Department of Sociology and Work Science, University of Gothenburg. He is currently working with the relationship between science and politics, and his talk will focus on how knowledge can be transformed into synthesising science, with the purpose of policy-making.
The seminar is open for everyone!
Dr. Chris Wallace, Senior Research Fellow, MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge University, UK, will present her research on "Conditional false discovery rates in genetic association studies of rare diseases and disease subtypes”.
Thorleif Aas Kristiansen fra Museum for universitets- og vitenskapshistorie ved UiO kommer til Forum for Vitenskapsteori. Han skal holde et foredrag basert på doktorgradsavhandlingen sin fra Universitetet i Bergen. Den heter "Meteorologi på reise: Veivalg og impulser i Arnt Eliassen og Ragnar Fjørtofts forskerkarrierer", og handler altså om dem og om norsk meteorologisk forskning i etterkrigsårene.
Foredraget er åpent for alle!
ESOP Seminar
ESOP is organising a workshop on Social and Economic Development.
Heparin and Low Molecular Weight Heparins. A Century of Scientific and Clinical Progress.
Newer Oral Anticoagulant Drugs. Clinical Scope and Limitations.
Ana Delgado is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. She is Associate Professor at Centre for Techonology, Innovation and Culture at UiO. Delgado’s research is concerned with the public dimensions of science and technology. Her research combines resources from Science and Technology Studies (STS), Social Anthropology and Political Science.
The seminar is open for everyone!
ESOP Seminar. Pablo Querubin is an Assistant Professor of Politics and Economics at New York University. He will present a paper entitled "Village Social Network Structures and Electoral Competition", co-authored by Cesi Cruz and Julien Labonne.
Professor Einar Lie og forfatter Espen Søbye kommer til Forum for Vitenskapsteori for å snakke om SSB-saken. Einar Lie er professor ved Institutt for arkeologi, konservering og historie ved Universitetet i Oslo. Han jobber med nyere økonomisk og politisk historie. Med et fokus på norsk økonomisk politikk, bank og næringslivsutvikling på 1800- og 1900-tallet. Espen Søbye, forfatter, debattant og kritiker, har med noen opphold vært ansatt i Statistisk sentralbyrå siden 1985. Han har gitt ut en rekke arbeider om statistikk, blant annet Tallenes fortellinger (2001) og Folkemengdens bevegelse 1735–2014(2014). Senere i år kommer Fakta om olje, som handler om hvordan den kvartalsvise investeringsstatistikken ble til.
Foredraget er åpen for alle!
ESOP seminar. Gaurab Aryal is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia. He will present a paper entitled "Public Communication and Collusion in the Airline Industry", co-authored by Federico Ciliberto, and Benjamin T. Leyden.
Professor emeritus Heine Andersen kommer til Forum for Vitenskapstori. Andersen er professor emeritus ved Sociologisk Institut, Københavns Universitet. Hans faglige interesser er vitenskapsteori, kunnskapssosiologi, sosiologisk teori og moralfilosofi. Hans siste bok er "Forskningsfrihed. Ideal og virkelighed". Hans Reitzels Forlag, København 2017.
Foredraget vil holdes på dansk og er åpent for alle!
ESOP seminar. Fridrik Mar Baldursson is a Professor of Economics at Reykjavik University. He will present a paper entitled "Capital Controls as a Bargaining Device: The Case of Iceland", co-authored by Richard Portes, and Eiríkur Elís Thorlaksson.
Much noise and hype has been generated around data as being the “new oil” on which the world can build prosperity. What are the implications of this for the oil and gas industry and for Norway as a whole?
How does local exposure to organized violence impacts whether women give birth in a health facility? Gudrun Østby, Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo PRIO, will discuss her latest findings on armed conflicts and mother health in this Global Health Unpacked breakfast seminar.
Open guest lecture presented by professor Murray Krahn, Toronto. This short talk will outline how data from various sources, especially health administrative data, can help us think us think about the cost of cancer. We will serve light refreshments.