2009/07/10
Workshop on Uncertainty in Simulation Models, Southampton, 10 July 2009

A workshop on Uncertainty in Simulation Models will be held on Friday 10 July 2009 at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton from 10:30 to 16:00.

Programme details:

10:30 Refreshments
11:00 Introduction: Simulators and emulators (Professor Tony O'Hagan, University of Sheffield)
12:00 Case Study: Sensitivity analysis in epidemiological modelling (Dr Jeremy Oakley, University of Sheffield)
12:40 Lunch
13:40 How to Emulate: Recipes without patronising (The MUCM Toolkit) (Dr Dan Cornford, Aston University)
14:20 Case Study: Estimating risk from a climate model (Dr Peter Challenor, NOCS)
15:00 Calibrating the Universe: A bayesian analysis of a galaxy formation simulation (Dr Ian Vernon, University of Durham)
15:40 Refreshments

To register please email Katherine Jeays-Ward by 3 July 2009. Registration is free.