Past Events
Event Date:
Friday, September 30, 2005 - 9:00am to Saturday, October 1, 2005 - 4:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Avaya Labs, Basking Ridge, NJ
United States
United States
NISS is pleased to announce a one-day conference honoring Jon Kettenring's multiple contributions to the profession and to NISS. The conference will be held on Friday, September 30, 2005, at Avaya Labs research in Basking Ridge, NJ, and will be followed by a dinner in Jon's honor.
Reflecting Jon's... more
Event Date:
Thursday, July 14, 2005 - 9:15am to Monday, August 15, 2005 - 4:15pm
Event Location:
Radisson Research Triangle Park, NC
United States
United States
The purpose of this workshop is to introduce statisticians to the problems in the new bioinformatics area of metabolomics and to introduce biochemists to new, useful statistical tools.
Metabolomics is similar in its aims to proteomics and micro arrays - the goals include providing disease markers... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 8:15am to Friday, March 18, 2005 - 3:15pm
Event Location:
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington DC
United States
United States
Sponsored by the National Institute of Statistical Sciences
in conjunction with the SAMSI program on Latent Variable Models in the Social Sciences
Organizers
Paul Biemer
919-541-6056
ppb@rti.org
Jerry Reiter
919-668-5227
jerry@stat.duke.edu
The goal of the workshop is to bring together researchers... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 3, 2005 - 8:00am to Saturday, March 5, 2005 - 2:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, RTP, NC
United States
United States
Thursday, March 3
Affiliates Problem Morning
Decision-Theoretic Framework for Data Quality - Alan Karr
Distributed Performance Testing for Fielded Software - Alan Karr
NISS Software Afternoon
NISS Data Swapping Toolkit - Alan Karr
PowerMV: A Statistical Tool for Chemists - Jun Feng
PowerArray -... more
Event Date:
Saturday, November 20, 2004 - 7:30am to 2:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Stern School of Business, New York University, NYC, NY
United States
United States
Robert W. Anthony, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA
David Banks, Duke University
Vicki Bier, University of Wisconsin
Amy Braverman* and Ken Hurst, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Howard Burkom 1, Yevgeniy Elbert* 2, Sean Murphy 1, Jacqueline Coberly 1,Kathy Hurt-Mullen 31 The Johns Hopkins... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 4, 2004 - 2:15pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, RTP, NC
United States
United States
Summary (23KB)
Introduction by Alan F. Karr (36 KB)
PRESENTATIONS
Problems (3.57MB)Thomas Ferryman, Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Secure Analyses of Distributed Data (55KB)Alan F. Karr
Statistical Computing Infrastruture Initiative: SCI2 (34KB)Alan F. Karr
Event Date:
Thursday, November 20, 2003 - 8:30am to Friday, November 21, 2003 - 12:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington DC
United States
United States
Description. This is one in a continuing series of NISS Affiliates Technology Days whose purpose is to provide:
*Early, in-depth access to completed and ongoing NISS research, in this case on data confidentiality (DC), especially to Federal agency and corporate affiliates.
*Opportunity for all NISS... more
Event Date:
Sunday, March 23, 2003 - 7:15am to Monday, March 24, 2003 - 3:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, RTP, NC
United States
United States
This is the first announcement for the NISS Affiliates Internet Tomography Technology Day, which will be held at NISS headquarters in Research Triangle Park on Friday, March 28, 2003. The program committee consists of James Landwehr (Avaya Labs), J. S. Marron (SAMSI and UNC; Chair), Robert Nowak (... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 7:30am to 4:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Radisson Hotel, Research Triangle Park, NC
United States
United States
Purpose: This Technology Day will address statistical issues in analyzing proteomics data for the early detection of disease. An example is detecting ovarian and prostate cancer from trace amounts of marker proteins. Participants will gain a better understanding of the current state of the field,... more
Event Date:
Thursday, November 7, 2002 - 7:45am to Saturday, November 9, 2002 - 3:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, RTP, NC
United States
United States
Background. The use of computer (simulation) models or "codes" is widespread in science, engineering and even in policy-making. Many of these models are highly complex, slow-to-run and require field data for critical inputs as well as for validating their applicability to real problems. Statistical... more