Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics,
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics,
University of Warsaw, ul. Banacha 2, 02-097 Warsaw.
Tel: +48 22 5544 436, E-mail: pokar@mimuw.edu.pl
Research interests:
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Statistical machine learning: fitting prediction function via penalized loss minimization,
model selection for high-dimensional data
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Biostatistics: spatial models for disease mapping, genomic data analysis
(microarrays, next-generation sequencing)
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Statistical methods for protein modeling and structure prediction:
simulation of folding and crystal growth processes, assembling and analysis
of statistical contact potentials, substitution matrices and amino acids properties
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Computational statistics: Monte Carlo methods, algorithms for Markov chains
(state aggregation, Markov Chain Monte Carlo)