28/05/2026 - 09:30 - Martin’s hotel
The workshop will be held at Martin’s Agora City Resort in Louvain-la-Neuve (Rue de l’Hocaille 1-3, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve) and a tentative schedule, as well as the list of speakers and title of their presentation is listed below:
9h30 Welcome words/Introduction
9h40 - 10h20 Rajen Shah (University of Cambridge) : "Hunt and test for assessing the fit of semiparametric regression models".
10h20 - 11h00 Lise Léonard (UCLouvain) : "Statistical Inference and Model Averaging in High-Dimensional Regression".
Pause
11h20 - 12h00 Gaëtan Louvet (ULB/UNamur) : "Robustness of Tukey depth median"
12h00 - 12h40 Jeong Min Jeon (Seoul National University) : "Local Fréchet regression with spherical predictors".
Lunch break
14h00 - 14h40 Cristian Preda (Université Lille) : "Categorical functional data analysis with application to clustering patient trajectories after discharge from an acute geriatric unit".
14h40 - 15h20 Hortense Doms (UCLouvain) : "Joint modeling of longitudinal HRQoL data accounting for the risk of competing dropouts".
Pause
15h40 - 16h20 Agathe Guilloux (INRIA) : "Dynamic survival prediction with time-dependent covariates observed at irregular frequency".
16h20 - 17h00 Negera Wakgari Deresa (KU Leuven) : "On an extension of the Cox model for time-dependent covariates under dependent censoring with unknown association".
17h00 Closing
17h10 Drinks and social time
Registration to the event (morning and/or afternoon sessions, lunch and/or drinks) is free, but mandatory using the form : IMAL Workshop – Remplir le formulaire . (The deadline for registration is May 20th at 17pm.)
Parking : For external participants travelling by car, a QR entry code will be provided for parking nearby. Please let us know if you need one.
More information about the ARC IMAL project is available here.
For further inquiries please reach out to:
Eugen Pircalabelu (eugen.pircalabelu@uclouvain.be)
Nancy Guillaume (nancy.guillaume@uclouvain.be)
Looking forward to welcoming you all at the event!
On behalf of the IMAL team,
Prof. Catherine Legrand
Prof. Germain Van Bever
Prof. Eugen Pircalabelu