ABNMS2011 Program
Please see the QUT Gardens Point Campus map for help in locating the conference rooms.
ABNMS2011 Pre-Conference Tutorial Program
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DAY 1 - Monday 21st November: |
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8:30 |
Registration opens |
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9:00 |
Welcome and overview |
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Carl Smith (UQ), Society President |
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9:15 |
BN Basics |
Introduction to BNs - probabilities, Bayes Theorem, nodes, arcs, CPTs, reasoning |
David Albrecht (Monash) |
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10:30 |
Morning Tea |
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10:50 |
BN Basics continued |
Introduction to commonly used BN software - Netica, GeNIe, Hugin |
Carl Smith (UQ) (Netica) and Sandra Johnson (QUT) (Genie and Hugin) |
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12:30 |
Lunch |
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13:30 |
Advanced BN Techniques |
GIS Integration |
Carl Smith (UQ) |
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14:30 |
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Object-Oriented BNs |
Ann Nicholson (Monash) and Sandra Johnson (QUT) |
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15:30 |
Afternoon tea |
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15:50 |
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Structure and Parameter Learning |
Kevin Korb (Monash) |
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17:00 |
Finish |
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DAY 2 - Tuesday 22nd November: |
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9:00 |
Elicitation Skills
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Parameter elicitation from experts plus training in the use of elicitation tools |
Sama Low Choy (QUT) and Marissa McBride (ACERA - Melbourne Uni) |
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17:00 |
Finish |
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ABNMS2011 Conference Program
→ Abstracts for all conference presentations
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DAY 1 -
WEDNESDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2011: |
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9:00 - 9:30 |
Registration & coffee |
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9:30 - 9:45 |
Welcome |
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9:45 - 10:45 |
Keynote Speaker |
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10:45 - 11:15 |
Morning Tea / Coffee |
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HEALTH APPLICATIONS |
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11:15 - 11:45 |
Bayesian Network Model for Australian Breastfeeding Rates |
Margaret Rolfe (Centre for Rural Health - Lismore) |
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11:45 - 12:15 |
Using a Bayesian network to model colonisation with Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) |
Mohana Rajmokan (CHRISP, Queensland Health) |
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12:15 - 13:15 |
Lunch |
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BN METHODS |
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13:15 - 13:45 |
A comparison of methods for constructing credible intervals for queries of a Bayesian Net |
Margaret Donald (QUT) |
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13:45 - 14:15 |
Importance of Decision Networks |
David Albrecht (Monash Uni) | · Presentation
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14:15 - 14:45 |
Learning Bayesian networks given a data set consisting of samples that are not independent and identically distributed |
Jessica Kasza (Adelaide Uni) |
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14:45 - 15:15 |
Afternoon Tea / Coffee |
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Intervention & Observation |
Kevin Korb (Monash Uni) |
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15:45 - 16:45 |
AGM |
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18:30 - 20:30 |
Conference Dinner |
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DAY 2 -
THURSDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2011: |
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TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS |
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9:30 - 10:00 |
Expansion or refurbishment: what should be done when increased passenger numbers are forecast? |
Charisse Farr (QUT) |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Modelling an Inbound passenger network in an airport terminal as a complex system |
Jegar Pitchforth (QUT) |
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RISK ASSESSMENT |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
The System Integration Risk Assessment Model based on a Bayesian Belief Networks |
Irena Loutchkina (Uni of SA) |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Morning Tea / Coffee |
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11:30 - 12:00 |
Beyond Compliance: Developing confidence and competence in a Systems Approach to Pest Risk Management in SE Asia |
Peter Whittle (QUT) |
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ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS |
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12:00 - 12:30 |
Risk assessment models for post-mining land use |
Bob Maczkowiack (UQ) |
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12:30 - 13:00 |
Exploring management scenarios for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) using Bayesian Belief and Decision Networks |
Stephen Ban (JCU) |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch and poster presentation session |
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14:00 - 14:30 |
Grazing in the Burdekin - a case study to investigate BN modelling for State of Environment Reporting |
Sandra Johnson (QUT) |
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14:30 - 15:00 |
BN model for Pathogens in Recycled Water: Sydney Replacement Flows case study |
Ben van den Akker (Uni of NSW) |
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Afternoon Tea / Coffee |
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15:30 - 16:30 |
Discussion - Where to from here? (Website, conference plan - special issue of a journal?, newsletter, etc) |
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16:30 - 16:45 |
Close |
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If you have any questions regarding ABNMS2011, please email abnms2011@abnms.org.
Referencing
To reference papers and presentations from the conference, please follow the example below:
Maczkowiack, R. and Smith, C. (2011). Risk assessment models for post-mining land use. Third Australasian Bayesian Network Modelling Society Conference, ABNMS2011, 21-24 November 2011, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. Available online: http://www.abnms.org/conferences/abnms2011/program.php.