Schedule

The detailed programme of the Invariant Coordinate Selection and Related Methods Conference 2026 is now available below.

All presentations will take place in room Marina.
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
9:30-10:25 Registration  
10:25-10:30 Opening of the workshop  
10:30-11:15 Klaus Nordhausen On the Usage of Joint Diagonalization in Multivariate Statistics
11:15-11:45 Coffee break  
11:45-12:10 Katariina Perkenoja Robust Statistical Anonymization via Invariant Coordinate Selection
12:10-12:35 Camille Mondon ICS and the Discriminant Subspace Using the Fourth-order Covariance Operator
12:35-13:00 Perttu Saarela Stationary Subspace Analysis for Spatial Data
13:00-14:00 Lunch break  
14:00-14:25 Lauri Heinonen Model-Based Mixed-type PCA
14:25-14:50 Joni Virta Measure of Shape for Object Data
14:50-15:15 Anne Ruiz Robust Statistics and Survey Sampling
15:15-15:45 Coffee break  
15:45-16:10 Sean Robinson Experience of a Maths/Stats PhD Working in Industry
16:10-16:35 Niko Lietzen ICS and Statistics in Finance
16:35-17:00 Feriel Boulfani and Hamad Tria Functional ICS Applied @ Airbus: Application for Electrical Engineering and Human Resources
18:00-19:00 Dinner  
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
10:00-10:25 Colombe Becquart Revisiting and Enhancing the Univariate Folding Test of Unimodality
10:25-10:50 Rodrigo Morales-Martinez Independent Component Analysis of Heteroskedastic Random Fields
10:50-11:15 Hamad Tria ICS and Other Anomaly Detection Methods: A comparison on Illustrative Bivariate Data
11:15-11:40 Samuel Rauhala Limiting Distributions of PCA and PLS in Dynamic Factor Models
11:40-13:10 Lunch break  
13:10-13:55 Aapo Hyvärinen Nonlinear Independent Component Analysis for Principled Disentanglement in Unsupervised Deep Learning
14:00-14:25 Sandra De Iaco Difference-based Covariance Models and Some Applications
14:25-14:50 Zaineb Smida Spatial Scan Statistic for Functional Data: Application to Economic and Climate Data
14:50-15:15 Claudia Cappello Generalized Additive Model With Dynamic Coefficients for Spatiotemporal Predictions
15:15-15:45 Coffee break  
15:45-16:30 David Tyler ICS: A Review and Some Open Issues
16:30-18:00 Higher education & grant application Invitation only
18:00-19:00 Dinner  
19:30-21:30 Sauna  
Thursday, 28 May 2026
9:30-11:30 Aurore Archimbaud, Andreas Alfons, Colombe Becquart, Valentin Todorov Exploring Data via Invariant Coordinate Selection in R, Python, and Julia
11:35-12:00 Valentin Todorov Software Tools for Robust Statistics
12:00-13:15 Lunch break  
13:15-13:40 Jaakko Pere Moment Estimator-based Extreme Quantile Estimation With Erroneous Observations
13:40-14:05 Andreas Alfons Latent Variables and Robustness in Case of Ordinal Data
14:15-15:00 Una Radojicic ICS for Matrix Variate Data