{"id":263,"date":"2016-10-04T16:15:34","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/?p=263"},"modified":"2016-10-04T16:15:34","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T15:15:34","slug":"rss-meeting-on-model-averaging-elephants-oscars-and-spiky-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/2016\/10\/04\/rss-meeting-on-model-averaging-elephants-oscars-and-spiky-data\/","title":{"rendered":"RSS Meeting on Model Averaging: Elephants, Oscars and Spiky Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-264\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room.jpg\" alt=\"elephant-in-the-room\" width=\"2397\" height=\"1621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room.jpg 2397w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/files\/2016\/10\/elephant-in-the-room-624x422.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2397px) 100vw, 2397px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On September 15<sup>th<\/sup> 2016, a half-day meeting on Model Averaging \u2013 organised by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rss.org.uk\/RSS\/Get_involved\/Sections_and_study_groups\/Environmental_Statistics_Section\/RSS\/Get_involved\/Sections\/Environmental_Statistics_Section.aspx?hkey=5e8ff1d8-bb16-4463-b303-68e1fb102757\" target=\"_blank\">Environmental Statistics section<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rss.org.uk\/rss\/get_involved\/local_groups\/east_kent\/rss\/get_involved\/local_groups_folder\/east_kent_local_group.aspx?hkey=8de7e6dd-a76d-46b2-8ac4-6638c2cdc425\" target=\"_blank\">East Kent local group of the Royal Statistical Society<\/a> (RSS) \u2013 took place at the University of Kent in Canterbury.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There were three invited speakers: Professor Richard Chandler, from University College London, Professor Jonty Rougier, from the\u00a0University of Bristol\u00a0and Dr Kate Searle, from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, who presented via Skype.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">All three talks included interesting motivating data, clever modelling and great insight. You can watch each presentation and read the original post can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/methodsblog.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/03\/model-averaging\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 15th 2016, a half-day meeting on Model Averaging \u2013 organised by the Environmental Statistics section and the East Kent local group of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) \u2013 took place at the University of Kent in Canterbury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40701,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[147466,147467,1386,5053],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40701"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/antonis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}