| time | speaker | title |
| 09:00 - 09.05 | Valeria Vitelli | short introduction |
| 09:05 - 09:20 | Riccardo De Bin | Boosting first-hitting-time models for time-to-event analysis |
| 09:20 - 09:35 | William Denault | Nash: Neural Adaptive Shrinkage for Structured High-Dimensional Regression |
| 09:35 - 09:50 | Camilla Lingjærde | Covariate-Dependent Graphical Modeling of Omics Data via the Graphical Horseshoe Prior |
| 09:50 - 10:00 | break | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | lightning talks | Anna Plaksienko: "Estimating differential gene networks by integrating gene expression and methylation data" Christoffer Lingjærde: “Prediction with a Missing Modality via Cross-Modal Substitution” Youssef Wally: "Cell Niche discovery via taxonomy-aware spatial association rule mining" Touqeer Ahmad: “Nearest-neighbor LASSO logistic regression for the gradient” |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Leiv Rønneberg | Bayesian variable selection in ultra-high dimensional function-on-scalar regression via Gaussian Processes |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Anis Yazidi | Machine Learning for Dementia Prediction Using Multimodal Brain Data |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | break | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Ove Øyås | From data-driven to knowledge-based integration of multi-omics data |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | lightning talks | Fatih Kizilaslan: "Mixture cure model for high-dimensional covariates" Ziyu Zhang: “Benchmarking Gene Prioritization Methods in High-Dimensional Biomedical Data Integration” Jonas Nordstrøm: "Rank-based co-clustering approaches for high-dimensional data" Marco Speciale: "Measuring Text Similarity in Italian Clinical Discharge Summaries" |
| 12:00 - 13:15 | lunch & mingling | |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | biostatistics seminar, Daniela Witten | see here for details |
Registration
Please register at this link: https://nettskjema.no/a/625149
Deadline: May 11th, 2026 at 11:00