Projects (Principal Investigator)

  • DFG research project Stochastic Variational Inference for Latent Gaussian Models
    Together with Johannes Söding (Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences) Funding period: 1.10.2024 - 30.9.2026.
  • BMBF project Datenkompetenzen in der Nutztierhaltung - Maschinelles Lernen zur automatischen, robusten Verhaltensklassifikation bei Schweinen (DaNuMa)
    Together with Imke Traulsen (Livestock Production Systems) and Ramin Yahyapour (Practical Informatics)
    Funding period: 1.12.2022 - 31.5.2025
  • DFG research training group Enrichment of European beech forests with conifers - impacts of functional traits on ecosystem functioning
    Funding period: 1.10.2017 - 30.9.2026
  • DFG research project LIESEL -- A Software Framework for Bayesian Semiparametric Distributional Regression
    Funding period: 1.4.2022 - 31.3.2025.
  • Collaborative Research Center "Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems (Sumatra, Indonesia)"
    Funding period: 1.1.2016 - 31.12.2023
  • DFG research project Semiparametric Regression Models for Location, Scale and Shape
    Funding period: 1.10.2018 - 31.12.2022.
  • COST Action CA18138 - Research Innovation and Sustainable Pan-European Network in Peripartum Depression Disorder
    Funding period: 1.1.2019 - 31.12.2022.
  • Daten Lesen Lernen (Project within the call on Data Literacy Education by Stifterverband and Heinz Nixdorf Stiftung)
    Funding period: 1.1.2019 - 31.12.2021.
  • BMBF project "Untersuchung der Rolle der Energie- und Ressourcenproduktivität für ökonomisches Wachstum und Entwicklung von politischen Instrumenten zur Eindämmung makroökonomischer Rebound-Effekte (ReCap)"
    Funding period: 1.11.2017 - 31.10.2020
  • DAAD project Structured Additive Distributional Regression Models: Assessment of Instruments in Psychology, and Applications in Medicine and Education
    Acções Integradas Luso-Alemãs (jointly with Bruno de Sousa, Coimbra)
    Funding period: 1.1.2017 - 31.12.2018
  • Reducing Poverty Risks in Developing Countries (funded by the Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony)
    Funding period: 1.8.2015 - 31.7.2018
  • DFG research training group Scaling Problems in Statistics
    Funding period: 1.10.2010 - 30.9.2019
  • DAAD project Extended Structured Additive Regression and its Applications
    Acciones Conjuntas Hispano-Alemanas (jointly with Carmen Cadarso Suarez, Santiago de Compostela)
    Funding period: 1.1.2014 - 31.12.2015
  • DFG research project Structured additive distributional regression
    Funding period: 1.1.2014 - 31.7.2017.
  • Institute of New Economic Thinking project Replication in Economics
    Funding period: 1.4.2012 - 31.3.2014
  • DFG research project Structured additive quantile and expectile regression
    Funding period: 1.6.2010 - 31.12.2013.
  • DFG research project Bayesian regularisation for regression models with high-dimensional predictors (joint project with Ludwig Fahrmeir)
    First funding period: 1.4.2007 - 30.6.2009
    Second funding period: 1.7. 2009 - 30.6.2012

Projects (Contributing Investigator)

  • ClimDesign - Climate adjusted design values for extreme precipitation and flooding
    Kolbjørn Engeland (Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat)
    Funding Period: 1.1.2020 - 31.12.2023
  • SHSADReM - Addressing Social and Health Challenges through new developments in Structured Additive Distributional Regression Models
    Principal Investigator: Bruno de Sousa (Universidade de Coimbra)
    Funding period: 1.1.2019 - 31.12.2021
  • DSS Risikomanagement - Entscheidungsunterstützung zur Verteilung und Begrenzung von Risiken für die Forstwirtschaft vor dem Hintergrund des Klimawandels
  • EFRE-Projekt "Aufbau eines KMU-Netzwerks der GGG"
  • DFG research project "Entwicklung und Untersuchung der statistischen Eigenschaften eines Walkability-Index zur Erfassung der Bewegungsmöglichkeiten in der Lebensumwelt von Kindern"
    Principal Investigators: Iris Pigeot, Christoph Buck (Bremer Institut für Präventionsforschung und Sozialmedizin)
    Funding period: 1.12.2010-30.11.2013
  • Building up a Biostatistics national network (BioStatNet)
    Funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
    Principal Investigator: Carmen Cadarso Suarez
  • Generalized Additive Modelling in Studies of Association, Prediction and Classification. Applications in Medicine and Biology
    Funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
    Principal Investigator: Carmen Cadarso Suarez
    Funding period: 1.1.2009 - 31.12.2011
  • Entwicklung eines Solvency II-kompatiblen Risikomanagementsystems für kleine Versicherungsvereine auf Gegenseitigkeit
    Funded by the European Regional Development Fund
    Principal Investigators: Dietmar Pfeifer, Angelika May
    Funding period: 1.1.2009 - 31.12.2010