The Fourth Akaike Memorial Lecture
- Date and Time
- 16:00-18:00, Monday, September 5, 2022
- Place
- Seikei University
This lecture will be held in a hybrid format with online and in-person participation options.
- Moderator
- Professor Tomoyuki Higuchi
(Director General, The Japanese Federation of Statistical Science Associations / President, The Japan Statistical Society)
- Chair
- Professor Hiroe Tsubaki
(Director-General, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics)
- Overview
- The Institute of Statistical Mathematics and the Japan Statistical Society have named this lecture award after Dr. Hirotugu Akaike, who left a wide-reaching and influential legacy of research in the statistical sciences, and intend for these events to be both opportunities for exchange among statistical researchers from inside and outside Japan and to provide inspiration to young and talented researchers, contributing to further advances in this field. The Fourth Akaike Memorial Lecture will be held as at the plenary session of the Japanese Joint Statistical Meeting 2022 at Seikei University, Tokyo.
- Program
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16:00～16:10
Welcome speech and Explanation of the Akaike Memorial Lecture Award
Professor Hiroe Tsubaki16:10～17:10
Akaike Memorial Lecture
"Identifiability of latent-variable and structural-equation models: from linear to nonlinear"
Professor Aapo Hyvärinen
(University of Helsinki, Finland)
17:10～17:30
Discussion by two discussants
Dr. Takeru Matsuda
(Unit Leader, Statistical Mathematics Unit, RIKEN Center for Brain Science)
Dr. Hiroshi Morioka
(Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project)17:30～17:45
Professor Hyvärinen's Rejoinder17:45～18:00
Floor discussion
*The entire session will be presented in English.
*This event will be held in a hybrid format with online and in-person participation options. Professor Hyvärinen will have the lecture through online from Finland.
*The fee should be paid to join the plenary session of the Japanese Joint Statistical Meeting 2022.
