Past Events

Event Date:
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 8:00am to Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 2:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
BLS Conference Center in Washington, DC

United States
Motivation:  Certain cells in statistical tables are risky or sensitive from a confidentiality standpoint.  For count data, small cells may be sensitive; for magnitude data, cells where one contributor can closely estimate another’s contribution may be sensitive.  The earliest form of statistical... more
Event Date:
Friday, April 20, 2012
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
University of Georgia

United States
The functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data analysis group at the Department of Statistics, University of Georgia will host the third NOGGINS workshop on April 20, 2012 with a tentative list of participants from Emory, Georgia Tech, Clemson and University of South Carolina. Dr. Ian... more
Event Date:
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 9:00am to Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 3:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Research Triangle Park

United States
Conference Web Site This event is co-sponsored by NISS/SAMSI, and is ARA-eligible.
Event Date:
Friday, November 4, 2011 - 10:00am to Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 12:15pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, Research Triangle Park, NC - Room 150

United States
Friday, November 4, 2011 8:30 AM Open Board Breakfast (Radisson Hotel RTP) 10:00 Business Meeting • Welcome and Introductions: Susan Ellenberg • Approval of Minutes from 2011 Annual Meeting • Nominating Committee Report: Jessica Utts • Finance Committee Report: George Williams, Alan Karr • Director... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 to Thursday, October 20, 2011
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical School

United States
Conference web site. This event is co-sponsored by NISS, and is ARA-eligible.
Event Date:
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 5:00pm to Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 6:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Miami Beach Convention Center, Room CC-B214

United States
We will announce the 2011 Jerome Sacks Award recipient, and the winners of the NISS Distinguished Service Award for 2011.
Event Date:
Saturday, July 30, 2011 - 3:00pm to Sunday, July 31, 2011 - 5:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Crown Conch room of the Loews Miami Beach Hotel

United States
  NISS Events at JSM 2011 This year’s JSM meeting of the NISS/SAMSI Affiliates will take place from 3:00 to 6:00 PM on Saturday, July 30, 2011, in the Crown Conch room of the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. For several reasons, were are dispensing with the “reports on NISS and SAMSI” component of previous... more
Event Date:
Sunday, June 19, 2011 - 6:30pm to Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 11:59am
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Château Bonne Entente, Ste-Foy, Québec, Canada

United States
Program Committee: Hélène Bérard (Statistics Canada, co-chair), Paul Biemer (RTI), François Brisebois (Statistics Canada, co-chair), Edith de Leeuw (Utrecht University), David Dolson (Statistics Canada, co-chair), Wendy Hicks (Westat), Alan Karr (NISS), Brian Meekins (BLS), Barry Schouten (... more
Event Date:
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 2:00pm to Saturday, June 18, 2011 - 4:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, Research Triangle Park, NC - Room 150

United States
WORKSHOP READING MATERIAL (PDF file) Statistics Ready for a Revolution (PDF file): M. van der Laan and S. Rose NISS will hold a workshop entitled "Difficulties with Observational Medical Studies" on June 16-17. The workshop will take place at NISS headquarters in Research Triangle Park, NC. ... more
Event Date:
Sunday, June 5, 2011 to Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Hickory Knob State Resort Park in McCormick, SC

United States
Conference web site. SRCOS 2011 is co-sponsored by NISS, and is ARA-eligible.

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