Below is the schedule for the seminar. This schedule and further information are provided in the Book of Abstracts.
There were 13 lectures by German and Polish speakers. Title of the lectures and names of the speakers can be found below.

March 17, 2019 – Lecture Hall H25 of the University of Bayreuth

8.30 – 9.00 – Registration
9.00 – 9.15 – Opening

9.15 – 10.55 – Session 1 (Chair: Józef Pociecha)

9.15 – 9.40 – Hermann Locarek-Junge (Dresden University of Technology): A Night in the Stock Exchange. What Happens Between Dusk and Dawn to the WIG20 Index?

9.40 – 10.05 – Barbara Pawełek, Józef Pociecha (Cracow University of Economics): The Missing Data Problem in Prediction of Corporate Bankruptcy

10.05 – 10.30 – Józef Dziechciarz, Marta Dziechciarz-Duda, Anna Król (Wroclaw University of Economics): Modelling of the Households’ Material Situation with the Information on Consumer Durables Possession

10.30 – 10.55 – Paweł Lula (Cracow University of Economics): Identification and Analysis of Competence Schemes on Polish Labor Market

10.55 – 11.25 – Coffee Break

11.25 – 12.40 – Session 2 (Chair: Józef Dziechciarz)

11.25 – 11.50 – Claus Weihs (TU Dortmund University): Data Journalism – Are Statistical Methods Relevant for Journalistic Stories? Some Case Studies

11.50 – 12.15 – Karsten Lübke, Matthias Gehrke, Bianca Krol, Sebastian Sauer (FOM University of Applied Sciences Dortmund): Teaching Statistics for Data Literacy

12.15 – 12.40 – Michael Thrun, Alfred Ultsch (University of Marburg): Visualizing the Range of Clustering Results of Common Density Based Methods in an Unbiased Benchmark Study

12.40 – 13.40 – Lunch

13.40 – 14.55 – Session 3 (Chair: Hans-Hermann Bock)

13.40 – 14.05 – Jan W. Owsiński, Jarosław Stańczak, Karol Opara, Sławomir Zadrozny (Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Science): Reverse Clustering – An Overview of Interpretations and the Application Case

14.05 – 14.30 – Andrzej Dudek, Marcin Pełka (Wrocław University of Economicis): Avoiding Local Minima in New Clustering Algorithm for Symbolic Data Based on Generality Degree Measure

14.30 – 14.55 – Jerzy Korzeniewski (University of Łódź): Binary Data Clustering – Partitioning or Agglomeration

14.55 – 15.25 – Coffee Break

15.25 – 16.40 – Session 4 (Chair: Daniel Baier)

15.25 – 15.50 – Andreas Geyer-Schulz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology): On Finding Interesting Patterns: A Case Study for Car Configurations.

15.50 – 16.15 – Sylwia Badowska, Kamila Migdał-Najman, Krzysztof Najman (University of Gdańsk): Purchase Patterns of a Technological Product: Comparative Empirical Research on the Elderly Consumers in Poland, Czechia and Slovenia

16.15 – 16.40 – Winfried J. Steiner (Clausthal University of Technology), Bernhard Baumgartner (University of Osnabrück), Daniel Guhl (Humboldt University Berlin), Thomas Kneib (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen): Estimation of Time-Varying Effects from Panel Data: Spline-Based Evolutionary Model Building

16.40 – 17.00 – Closing and Coffee Break

17.00 – 18.30 – GfKl Board Meeting

19.00 – 22.00 – Dinner at the Restaurant “Liebesbier” in the City Center

The Restaurant “Liebesbier” delights with its huge selection of beer (over 100 varieties) and its wide range of lovingly prepared dishes. The pictures below give a first impression, further information can be found on the restaurants website.