Conference announcement
The conference Applied Statistics 2008
is organized by Statistical
Society of Slovenia and
University of Ljubljana in cooperation with
Statistical Office of RS.
AS2008 is sponsored by the
Slovenian Research
Agency (ARRS).
AIMS AND SCOPE
The annual conferences of methodologists and statisticians were
established in 1982. First conferences were organized in Bled and then
several years in Preddvor and Ljubljana. Since 2005 the conferences are
organized in Ribno. Following the very successful conference in
2007, the 2008 conference will be again organized in
Hotel Ribno in a vicinity of the magnificent Lake Bled.
The main goal of Applied Statistics 2008 conference is to provide an
opportunity for researchers in statistics, data analysts, and other
professionals from various statistical and related fields to come together,
present their research, and learn from each other. A four days
program consists of invited paper presentations, contributed paper sections
from diverse topics, and finishes with a workshop. Cross-discipline and
applied paper submissions are especially welcome.
Full papers can be send for publication to
Advances in
Methodology and Statistics, a peer-reviewed journal of Statistical
Society of Slovenia.
INVITED SPEAKERS
(in
alphabetical order)
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Jaak
Billiet
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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Ornulf
Borgan
University of Oslo, Norway
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William
S. Cleveland
Purdue University, USA
WORKSHOP
A workshop will be organized on the last day of the conference.
CONTRIBUTED PAPERS
Papers from diverse areas of statistics and methodology are appreciated:
- Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
- Data Collection
- Data Mining
- Design of experiments
- Econometrics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Measurement
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- Modeling and Simulation
- Network Analysis
- Sampling Techniques
- Social Science Methodology
- Statistical Applications
- Statistical Education
- Other Areas of Statistics
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Besides new or improved statistical methods, cross-discipline and applied
paper submissions are especially welcome.
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstract Submission
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June 1 |
Decision of acceptance
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June 15 |
Conference Registration and
hotel reservation
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July 1 |
Early bird fee payment
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July 15 |
Payments deadline
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August 15 |
REGISTRATION FEE
(paid before May 30)
Contributed paper presenters and other participants |
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100 EUR |
Members of Statistical Society of Slovenia
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80 EUR |
Students - payable only in cash on site
(A valid student ID at registration is required)
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60 EUR |
Daily fee - payable only in cash on site
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40 EUR |
Invited speakers,
members of the International Program Committee,
students of Statistics at University of Ljubljana
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Free |
Note: after
July 15 add 20EUR to the specified price
(except for students and daily fees paid in cash on site)
CONFERENCE ADDRESS
Conference web site:
http://ablejec.nib.si/AS2008
Correspondence and registration address:
Andrej Blejec, Chair of AS2008 LOC,
National Institute of Biology,
Vecna pot 111 pob 141, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
tel: +386 1 423-33-88, fax: +386 1 257-33-90
e-mail: info.AS@nib.si
Programme Committee Chair:
Janez Stare, Chair of AS2008 SPC,
Institute of Biomedical Informatics,
Faculty of Medicine
Vrazov trg 2, SI-1104 Ljubljana, Slovenia
tel: +386 1 543-77-70, fax: +386 1 543-77-71
e-mail:
janez.stare@mf.uni-lj.si
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