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Welcome to Statistics

The Division of Statistics has a complete programme of undergraduate and graduate education and research. The bachelor's and master's programmes are focused on data analysis and provide new and interesting career options. Much of the research is conducted as collaborative efforts with end-users and organizations outside the academic world.

Master's Programmes

Master's Programme in Statistics, Data Analysis and Knowledge Discovery

LINKS TO Research AND

 Networks

GRAPES

 COST Action 0601

TIES

ENGO

Trafikstatistiskt nätverk

(in Swedish)

News

COST action on climate data

The division organizes an international workshop on homogenisation and correction of long time series of climate data at Linköping University in March 2010.

Data mining workshop in Laos

The division organizes an international workshop on Data mining using generalized linear models at the National University of Laos (NUOL) in Vientiane, 25-29 Jan, 2010.

Master's degrees

The first Master's students graduate from the international programme Statistics, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Disovery. On May 29, 2009, six students defended their theses.

Time series analysis workshop in Thailand

The division organizes an international workshop on Time series analysis at Khon Kaen University in Thailand, 26 - 30 Jan, 2009.

Dissertation

Karl Wahlin defends his doctoral thesis 'Roadmap for Trend Detection and Assessment of Data Quality' at 13.15, 10 October, 2008.

Dissertation

Davood Shahsavani defends his doctoral thesis 'Computer Experiments Designed to Explore and Approximate Complex Deterministic Functions' at 13.00, 29 February, 2008.

Data mining workshop in Laos

The division organizes an international workshop on "Statistics, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Discovery" at the National University of Laos (NUOL) in Vientiane, 28 Jan - 1 Feb, 2008.

OSPAR workshop

The Division organizes an international workshop and trend detection in environmental data on October 16-17, 2007.

New International Master's Programme

In Aug 2007, Linköping University starts a new international Master's Programme in Statistics, Data Analysis and Knowledge Discovery. More information

Summer School on Data Mining

The 21th Summer School of the Swedish Statistical Association takes place at Linköping University on 12-16 June, 2007. The topic is data mining.

COST Action on Homogenization of Climate Series

The Division joins a cost action on change-point detection and homogenization of observational series of climate data 

GRAPES - Swedish Network for Graduate and Postgraduate Education in Statistics

The network aims to provide information about postgraduate education in statistics in Sweden, stimulate the development of pedagogical forms, initiate a national programme of postgraduate courses in statistics and create new meeting places for postgraduate students in Sweden.

Programme manager for ENGO

Anders Grimvall, professor in statistics, is programme manager for the research programme ENGO (Assessment of Environmental Goal Achievement under Uncertainty. The programme is initiated by Naturvårdsverket (The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency) and is planned for five years, ending in 2008 with a total budget of SEK 20 million.