The new board of AGNES We are very pleased to announce Prof Glèlè Kakaï Romain as the new Chair of the AGNES Board. AGNES (African-German Network of Excellence in Science) is designed to enhance the leading role played by research and innovation in sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa, to bring …
Read More »Hooola! we broke our own record in scientific publication in 2018
Dear Members and followers, It is our pleasure to share with you the 42 publications of LABEF for 2018. Congratulations to all the authors. Senarathne, S. H., Atapattu, A. J., Raveendra, T., Mensah, S., & Dassanayake, K. B. (2018). Biomass allocation and growth performance of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray …
Read More »Two scientific seminars in January: Save the dates
The Laboratoire de Biomathématiques et d’Estimations Forestières (http://labef-uac.org) is pleased to invite you to the following scientific seminars : Seminar 1 Topic : « Application of mixed model analysis for crop improvement: prediction of genetic values with BLUP and Bayesian methods » Speaker: David CROS (PhD) – Oil palm geneticist CIRAD, Direction Régionale …
Read More »Opening conference 2018-2019
In the frame of its monthly scientific seminars, the LABEF is pleased to announce that the seminar of the month of November 2018 will be on the topic: Protocole de Nagoya sur l’accès aux ressources génétiques et le partage juste et équitable des avantages découlant de leur utilisation et les …
Read More »Talk on the Extreme Value Theory
The Laboratoire de Biomathématiques et d’Estimations Forestières (http://labef-uac.org) is pleased to invite you to the following scientific seminar : Topic : « Extreme value Theory » Speaker: Prof Saliou DIOUF, Laboratoire d’études et de recherches en statistiques et développement, University Gaston Berger, Senegal Date: Wednesday, Octobre 24, 2018. Time: 16h00– 17h30 Venue: …
Read More »OSFACO Programme: Knowledge share workshop
The Coordination of the project “Establishment of a land use dynamics assessment system and monitoring of management indicators of the Mono Delta transboundary biosphere reserve (SESI-RBTM)” benefiting from the technical and financial support of the OSFACO program and the GIZ, organizes a project results feedback workshop coupled with a …
Read More »Master in Biostatistics 2018/2019: List of selected and approved applicants
MASTER PROGRAMME IN BIOSTISTICS 2018/2019 Main list of selected applicants Additional list !!!Please note: very important!!! You will be notified of the final decision to award you a scholarship in a personal mail. We ask you to undertake administrative steps to enroll for the language training scheduled to …
Read More »Training opportunities: Save your seat
Module 3. Generalized Linear Models: Principles and Applications in R Software Background In statistical modelling, the general linear model (e.g., linear regression, ANOVA, ANCOVA, etc.) has long been used in many situations. But this model is based on a strong hypothesis: the error term follows a normal distribution with the …
Read More »Call for abstracts
ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES AND BIOSPHERE RESERVES IN BENIN Background The nature provides human with diverse benefits referred to as ecosystem services (ES), usually categorized as common goods. Assessment and economic valuation of ES are of increasing interest with emerging tools and methods undergoing experimention and validation processes. In the framework of …
Read More »23 scientific papers for the first semester of 2018 (27.78% of progress)
Dear Members and followers, We are happy to share with you the publications of LABEF for the first semester of 2018. Congratulations to all the authors. Lazaro, M., 1;2, Gbeha, M. and Romain Glèlè Kakaï (2018). Influence of Missing Value Imputations on the Performance of Canonical Correspondence Analysis: Ecological Applications. African Journal of Applied Statistics Vol. …
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