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New position

School of Mathematics and Statistics, the University of Sheffield, announces a new position as Early Stage researcher, until the end of the Seamocs project. Title: Statistical analysis of marine natural hazards. Details on the position can be found on the university's job page. See also "Information about the job".

Recent events

• Presentations and Time table from Third year summing up: Scientific workshop and committee meeting at DNV, Hövik, Norway, October 23-24, 2008, are now available.
• Interdisciplinary workshop on Effects of climate change: coastal systems, policy implications, and the role of statistics, March 18-20, 2009, on Malta. Program - download talks and posters.

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For general information about SEAMOCS positions please contact one of the research leaders.

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Announced positions of Early Stage (ESR) and Experienced Researchers (ER)

• ESR, Tallinn: The potential of waves and currents for reduction of coastal pollution in the Baltic Sea
• ER, Lund: Time dependent and multivariate statistics of extremes
• ER, K.U.Leuven: Climate change scenarios for coastal impact studies in the Southern North Sea
• ESR, Tallinn: Wave climate changes in the Baltic Sea and their impact on coastal processes and ecosystems
• ESR, Toulouse: Detecting change point times in sea-waves models
• ESR, Chalmers and DNV: Stochastic analysis of responses of marine structures to wave and wind loads
• ER, DNV: Statistical properties of surface gravity waves in unimodal and bimodal directional seas
• ER, Lund: Analysis and computation in stochastic wave models and consequences for marine safety
• ESR, K.U.Leuven: Extreme waves in intermediate to shallow water and wave climate in coastal areas
• ESR, Lund and SMHI: Stochastic methods for improving nowcasting and short range forecasting of extreme weather
• ESR, Tallinn: Runup of nonlinear waves on beach for various wave shapes

Link to more details about the positions.

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Partner information (click on the link to find the address to the partners)

and detailed information about the people in the network:

• Lund: Mathematical Statistics, Lund University (details)
• Sheffield: Probability and Statistics, University of Sheffield (details)
• Toulouse: Statistics and Probability, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse (details)
• K.U.Leuven: Hydraulics Laboratory, K.U. Leuven (details)
• Chalmers: Shipping and Marine Technology, Chalmers, Göteborg (details)
• Tallinn: Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn University of Technology (details)
• KNMI: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, de Bilt (details)
• SMHI: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, Norrköping (details)
• DNV: Det Norske Veritas, Hövik (details)

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Georg Lindgren (georg@maths.lth.se)
Mathematical Statistics
Centre for Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Engineering / Lund University
Box 118, 221 00 LUND

Room: 220
Direct Phone: +46 46 22 285 47, Dept. Phone: +46 46 22 285 50
Fax: +46 46 22 246 23
e-mail: georg@maths.lth.se or Georg.Lindgren@matstat.lu.se

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