Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering -

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Adriano Polpo, Ph.D., ?is an Associate Professor of Statistics at the Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar, Brazil). He received his B.Sc. in Statistics from the State University of Campinas, his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Sao Paulo, and he was Research Associate at Florida State University. He is the coordinator of the research group GIS (Group of Inductive Statistics), and is the coauthor of more than 30 publications in statistical peer-reviewed journals, books, and book chapters. Dr. Polpo has served as Head of the Department of Statistics at UFSCar and President of the ISBrA (the Brazilian Chapter of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis).?

Julio Michael Stern, Ph.D., ?is a Full Professor at the IME-USP (Institute of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Sao Paulo) and Research Fellow of the CNPq (Brazilian National Council for Science and Technology). He received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Sao Paulo, his Ph.D. in Operations Research from Cornell University, and his Liv.Doc. in Computer Science from the University of Sao Paulo. He was President of the ISBrA (Brazilian Chapter of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis) from 2010 to 2012 and the organizer of MaxEnt 2008. He has published several books and articles in the areas of Epistemology and Logic, Mathematical Modeling and Operations Research, Statistical Theory and Methods, and Sparse and Structured Systems.?

Francisco Louzada, Ph.D., ?is a Full Professor of Statistics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sao Paulo (ICMC-USP, Brazil)...

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