NISS Events

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Frontiers of Statistical Decision Making and Bayesian Analysis in Honor of James O. Berger

Time: 
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 8:30am - Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 1:00pm
Location: 
Downtown Campus of the University of Texas - San Antonio

NISS co-sponsored and ARA-eligible!

In honor of Dr. James O. Berger on his contributions to Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Statistics.

This conference is hosted by the Department of Management Science and Statistics and the College of Business at the University of Texas at San Antonio. On Wednesday, March 17, a series of short courses will be offered at the same location.

Conference website

Conference on Resampling Methods and High Dimensional Data

Time: 
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 8:30am - Friday, March 26, 2010 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Hilton Hotel and Conference Center, College Station, TX

NISS co-sponsored, and ARA eligible!

This conference aims to bring together researchers working in the areas of resampling methods and high dimensional data. Inference in high dimensional setting presents unique challenges. The conference will provide a unique platform for taking stock of recent developments in each area and for exploring the limits of resampling methods in high dimensional setting.

The keynote speakers are: Peter Bickel, Jianqing Fan, Peter Hall and Bin Yu.

2010 Affiliates Annual Meeting

Time: 
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 8:00am - Friday, April 23, 2010 - 3:00pm
Location: 
Chicago, IL

This year's NISS Affiliates and NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday and Friday, April 22-23 2010, in Chicago.

Thursday, April 22 (all day): This will be "Survey Day," an exciting, highly interactive program featuring recent results, problem sessions and networking opportunities relating to surveys of all kinds, from "traditional" official statistics to web search engines. This event will take place at Systat Software, 225 West Washington Street.

The Southern Regional Council on Statistics (SRCOS)

Time: 
Sunday, June 6, 2010 - 8:00am - Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Virginia Beach Resort Hotel and Conference Center

The Southern Regional Council on Statistics is an annual conference gathering young and well-known senior statisticians, to enhance research and training efforts.

The SRCOS 2010 program committee consists of Norou Diawara (ODU), David Dunson (Duke), Hao Helen Zhang (NC State), Anindya Roy (Maryland, Baltimore County), Florentina Bunea (Florida State), Jeffrey Morris (M D Anderson) and Subhashis Ghosal (NC State, chair).

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ITSEW 2010

Time: 
Sunday, June 13, 2010 - 6:00pm - Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 1:00pm
Location: 
Stoweflake Resort and Spa in Stowe, VT

The theme of the 2010 International Total Survey Error Workshop is The Ongoing Evolution of Survey Methodology and the Impact on Total Survey Error.

ITSEW 2010 is co-sponsored by NISS, RTI International, and Westat, Inc., and is ARA eligible!

Schedule for 2010 Workshop:
Registration and Dinner: Sunday evening, June 13, 2010 (specific time TBD)
Workshop meetings: Monday AM, June 14 - mid-day Wednesday, June 16, 2010

More details to come!