The World of Statistics 2015 Activities Calendar
DECEMBER 2015
- December 1-3, 2015 — Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology, Washington, D.C., USA
- December 3-4, 2015 — 24th International Seminar: Computational Statistics; Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society and Comenius University Faculties of Management and of Natural Sciences; Bratislava, Slovakia
- December 8-10, 2015 — Eco-Stats 2015: Technological Advances Between Ecology and Statistics, University of New South Wales Eco-Stats Research Group and Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, Sydney, Australia
- December 14-17, 2015 — Designed Experiments: Recent Advances in Methods and Applications DEMA 2015; JMP, VSNi and the International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics; Sydney, Australia
- December 17-18, 2015 — Complex Time-to-Event Data; Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences of the University Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
- December 17-18, 2015 — Access to New Data Sources for Statistics: Business Models for Private-Public Partnerships, OECD, PARIS21, Paris, FRANCE.
- December 20-24, 2015 — Conference of the International Indian Statistical Association, International Indian Statistical Association and Pune University Department of Statistics, Pune, India
- December 27-29, 2015 — Second International Conference on Theory and Applications of Statistics: Statistics for Population and Development, Dhaka University Statistics Department Alumni Association, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- December 27-30, 2015 — 50th Conference on Statistics, Computer Science and Operations Research; Institute of Statistical Studies and Research; Cairo, Egypt
Past Activities
JANUARY 2015
- January 29, 2015 — WEBINAR: Key Data: Key Surveys (National and Cross-national), UK Data Service, Online
- January 29-31, 2015 — 68th Annual Conference, Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, New Delhi, India
FEBRUARY 2015
- February 16-17, 2015 — Statistical and Computational Challenges in Omics Data Integration Workshop, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
- February 17, 2015 – Launch BP Energy Outlook 2035, BP plc, London, United Kingdom
- February 19, 2015 — Introduction to the Theory and Application of Competing Risks Modeling, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- February 19-21, 2015—2015 Conference on Statistical Practice, American Statistical Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- February 26, 2015 — An Introduction to ROC Methods for Complete and Censored Outcomes, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
MARCH 2015
- March 1-3, 2015 — Infinite Possibilities Conference, Oregon State University and Building Diversity in Science, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
- March 3-6, 2015 — Regression Modeling Strategies 4-Day Short Course; Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- March 5, 2015 — On the Maximal Correlation Coefficient and Related Characterizations, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- March 5-6, 2015 — Nitra Statistical Days, Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society and the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovak Republic
- March 7, 2015 — Radical Statistics 2015 Conference and AGM, Radical Statistics, London, United Kingdom
- March 10-13, 2015 — 11th International Workshop on Operations Research (For info & registration, email: [email protected] or [email protected]); University of Havana and University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Havana, Cuba
- March 10-13, 2015 — Colloquium on Teaching Effectiveness (For info & registration, email: [email protected] or [email protected]); University of Havana and University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Havana, Cuba
- March 11-13, 2015 — Complex Survey Data Analysis with SUDAAN and the SAS Survey Procedures, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- March 16, 2015 — The International Workshop on Graph Analytics; Drs. Collin Lynch, Tiffany Barnes and Jennifer Albert, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA (held in conjunction with the 5th International Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference, March 16-20, 2015)
- March 16-18, 2015 — 13th International Conference On Statistical Sciences “Statistics: Future Risks, Challenges and Developments”; Islamia College Peshawar, Islamic Countries Society of Statistical Sciences, and Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries; Peshawar, Pakistan
- March 16-18, 2015 — Bioinformatics: Discovering Patterns in Human Microbiome Data Workshop, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
- March 19-20, 2015 — 3rd Royal Statistical Society Special Conference on Statistical Challenges in Lifecourse Research, Royal Statistical Society, Leeds, United Kingdom
- March 23-25, 2015 — Discovery Summit Europe, SAS Institute, Brussels, Belgium
APRIL 2015
- April 2, 2015 — Modeling Transcriptomic Variations in RNA-Seq Data, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- April 9, 2015 — Interim Monitoring of Longitudinal Outcomes in Clinical Trials, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- April 9-10, 2015 — International Conference on Robust Rank-Based and Nonparametric Methods; American Statistical Association (ASA), Nonparametric Section of the ASA, Western Michigan University Department of Statistics and College of Arts & Sciences, Zoetis Corporation and Innovative Analytics; Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
- April 10-11, 2015 — Fourth Joint Conference of the Upstate Chapters of the American Statistical Association (ASA); Rochester Chapter of the ASA and Syracuse Chapter of the ASA; Geneseo, New York, USA
- April 10-12, 2015 — VIRTUAL EVENT: Second Conference on Virtual Teaching Statistics, Probability and Combinatorics; Research Group on Teaching of Statistics, Probability and Combinatorics of the Spanish Society for Research in Mathematics Education (SEIEM) and Education Group Statistics, University of Granada
- April 14, 2015 — Conference Views on the Slovak Economy 2015, Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society and University of Economics Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
- April 16, 2015 — Region-based Association Analysis in Epigenome-wide Association Studies, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- April 16-17, 2015 — Special Conference on “W(h)ither the SNA?”, Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development and International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, Paris, France
- April 17, 2015 — Albuquerque Chapter of the ASA (ACASA) Annual Meeting, ACASA, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- April 18-21, 2015 — 2015 Canadian Human and Statistical Genetics Meeting, Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Genetics and the Canadian Gene Cure Foundation, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- April 20, 2015 — 2015 Annual Joint Biostatistics Symposium; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, The Ohio State University; Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- April 20-22, 2015—5th Channel Network Conference, International Biometric Society, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
- April 20-22, 2015 — Cartagena Data Festival; ODI, Africa Gathering, CEPEI, Data-Pop Alliance, PARIS21, UNDP, UNFPA; Cartagena, Colombia
- April 23, 2015 — Application of Survival Analysis Methodology to the Quantitative Analysis of LC-MS Proteomics Data, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- April 23-24, 2015 — 3rd International Conference—The Use of R in Official Statistics, National Institute of Statistics, Bucharest, Romania
- April 24, 2015 — Fourth Annual Statistics Day, Texas A&M University-Kingsville Department of Mathematics, Kingsville, Texas, USA
- April 24-25, 2015 — 29th New England Statistics Symposium, University of Connecticut Department of Statistics, Storrs, Connecticut, USA
- April 26 – 28, 2015 — Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Applications in Cancer Genomics Research (BBACGR 2015); Qatar University, Qatar National Research Fund, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy; Doha, Qatar
- April 28, 2015 — ASA/MTLI Short Course on Adaptive Design, American Statistics Association and Advanced Medical Technology Institute, Arlington, Virginia, USA
- April 29-30, 2015 — 8th Annual FDA/MTLI Medical Devices and Diagnostics Statistical Issues Workshop, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Advanced Medical Technology Institute, Arlington, Virginia, USA
MAY 2015
- May 8-10, 2015 — 4th Workshop on Biostatistics and Bioinformatics; National Science Foundation, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, International Chinese Statistical Association, and Georgia State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- May 11-12, 2015 — 2015 Bernard G. Greenberg Distinguished Lecture Series, University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
- May 12-14, 2015 — Fifth Session of the OIC Statistical Commission; Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries and the Islamic Development Bank; Ankara, Turkey
- May 15-17, 2015 — Seymour Sherman Lecture and Conference Probability and Statistical Physics, Indiana University and National Science Foundation, Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- May 19-20, 2015 — Modern Modeling Methods (M³) Conference, University of Connecticut Neag School of Education, Storrs, Connecticut
- May 19-22, 2015 — 6th BAYES2015 Workshop, International Society for Bayesian Analysis and Royal Statistical Society, Basel, Switzerland
- May 20-25, 2015 — Spring Research Conference: Bridging Statistics Research and Application to Foster Innovation, American Statistical Association Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences and Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- May 26-29, 2015 — UT Summer Statistics Institute, University of Texas Department of Statistics and Data Sciences, Austin, Texas, USA
- May 28-29, 2015 — Statistical Methods in Imaging, American Statistical Association Section on Statistics in Imaging and the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- May 28-30, 2015 — 2015 United States Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS): Making Connections, Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education (CAUSE), State College, Pennsylvania, USA
- May 29, 2015 —36th Spring Symposium: The Role of Big Data in Pharma, New Jersey Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
JUNE 2015
- June 1-5, 2015 — 6th International Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis (CoDaWork ’15), Universitat de Griona, L’Escala, Girona, Spain
- June 5, 2015 — 2015 Annual Meeting: Big Data and Statistics, Wisconsin Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- June 5-7, 2015 — 1st International Conference on Research in Health Care; University of Athens Medical School (1st Pediatrics Department, 1st Psychiatry Department), Athens University School of Economics & Business, Ionian Center for the Arts & Culture; Athens, Greece
- June 7-13, 2015 — Methods in Cancer Biostatistics Workshop: Clinical Trial Designs for Targeted Agents, American Association for Cancer Research, Lake Tahoe, California, USA
- June 10, 2015 — BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2015, BP, London, United Kingdom
- June 10-12, 2015 — 32nd Quality and Productivity Research Conference: Creativity and Innovation for a Connected World, Quality and Productivity Section of the American Statistical Association, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
- June 10-13, 2015 — Interface 2015: Data Science, The Interface Foundation of North America, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
- June 13, 2015 — XI Statistical Meeting, CONRE-3, São Paulo, Brazil
- June 14-17, 2015 — 43rd Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada, Statistical Society of Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- June 14-17, 2015 — Joint 24th ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium and 13th Graybill Conference; International Chinese Statistical Association and Colorado State University Department of Statistics; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
- June 16-17, 2015 — Exploring and Visualising Geographic Information for Social Scientists, Advanced Quantitative Methods Network, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- June 22-23, 2015 — International Conference Turning Data Into Knowledge: New Opportunities for Statistics Education, University of Lisbon and University of Évora, Lisbon, Portugal
- June 25, 2015 — Online Webinar: Tips and Tricks to Improve Your Logistic Regression, Salford Systems, Virtual Event
- June 25-27, 2015 — Fifth International Institute of Mathematical Statistics-Finance, Insurance, Probability and Statistics Workshop, Rutgers University and Columbia University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
- June 27, 2015 — Harnessing the Power of Data for Poverty Reduction in Ethiopia, Ethiopian Statistical Association, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- June 29-July 1, 2015 — Fourth International Symposium on Biophamaceutical Statistics, International Society for Biopharmaceutical Statistics and Drug Information Association China, Beijing, China
JULY 2015
- July 6-7, 2015 — 2015 ICSA China Statistics Conference, International Chinese Statistical Association, Shanghai, China
- July 6-8, 2015 — International Symposium in Statistics 2015; Memorial University, Statistical Society of Canada, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, International Statistical Institute, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences; St. John’s, Canada
- July 12-16, 2015 — 2015 Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Psychometric Society and Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
- July 13-17, 2015 — ESRA 2015 Conference, European Survey Research Association, Reykjavik, Iceland
- July 13-17, 2015 — 38th Conference on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications; Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance, University of Oxford Mathematical Institute and Department of Statistics, and Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability; Oxford, United Kingdom
- July 14-15, 2015 — Teaching the Process of Statistical Investigations with a Randomization-Based Curriculum (Registration), Mathematical Association of America, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
- July 19-21, 2015 — 2015 International Conference on Statistics and its Applications (ICSA 2015), Scientific Research Publishing, Shanghai, China
- July 21, 2015 — Webinar: Tips & Tricks for Customer Segmentation with Data Science, Salford Systems, San Diego, California, USA
- July 26–31, 2015 — 60th ISI World Statistics Congress, International Statistical Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
AUGUST 2015
- August 1-16, 2015 — Statistics for Researchers, Panacea Institute of Interdisciplinary Research & Education, Varanasi, India
- August 3-5, 2015 — First Latin American ISI Satellite Meeting on Small Area Estimation; International Statistical Institute, International Association of Survey Statisticians, Chilean Society of Statistics, National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Social Development, and Catholic University of Chile; Santiago, Chile
- August 3-8, 2015 — Applied Econometrics and R-Program Training Workshop; Ethiopian Statistical Association, Statistics Departments of Haramaya University and Addis Ababa University; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- August 4-6, 2015 — ICSA-Canada Chapter Statistics and Data Science Symposium, International Chinese Statistical Association, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- August 4-6, 2015 — Research Methods & Applied Statistics for Medical/Health Research, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Penang, Malaysia
- August 8-13, 2015 — 2015 Joint Statistical Meetings; American Statistical Association, International Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR), Institute of Mathematical Statistics, International, Chinese Statistical Association, International Indian Statistical Association, International Society for Bayesian Analysis, Korean International Statistical Society, Royal Statistical Society, and Statistical Society of Canada; Seattle, Washington, USA
- August 19-20 — Big Data and Statistics School, University of Costa Rica School of Statistics, San José, Costa Rica
- August 24-26, 2015 — National Conference on Health Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, North Bethesda, Maryland, USA
- August 31-September 4, 2015 — Opening Workshop of the 2015-2016 Program on Statistics and Applied Mathematics in Forensic Science, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
SEPTEMBER 2015
- September 2-5, 2015 — IXth International Conference on Multiple Comparisons Procedures; MCP.org; C.R. Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science; International Indian Statistical Association; International Chinese Statistical Association; Hyderabad, India
- September 7-10, 2015 — RSS 2015 International Conference, Royal Statistical Society, Exeter, United Kingdom
- September 7-11, 2015 — Nigerian Statistical Association Annual Pre-Conference and Conference: Osun; Nigerian Statistical Association, Central Bank of Nigeria, National Bureau of Statistics, National Petroleum Corporation, and Nigerian Port Authority; Osogbo, Nigeria
- September 9-11, 2015 — Statistics and Demography: The Legacy of Corrado Gini, The Italian Statistical Society, Treviso, Italy
- September 9-11, 2015 — 10th International Symposium on Computer Science in Sports, International Association of Computer Science in Sport, Loughborough, United Kingdom
- September 14-15, 2015 — DStatG Junior Workshop, German Statistical Society, Hamburg, Germany
- September 15-18, 2015 — Statistical Week, Association of German Municipal Statisticians, Hamburg, Germany
- September 16–18, 2015 — ASA Biopharmaceutical Section-FDA Industry Statistics Workshop, ASA Biopharmaceutical Section and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Statistical Association, Washington, D.C., USA
- September 17-18, 2015 — An Introduction to Sequence Analysis, Applied Quantitative Methods Network, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- September 17-18, 2016 — 15th Slovak Demographic Conference; Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society, Comenius University Faculty of Natural Sciences and Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic; Trenčianske Teplice, Slovakia
- September 19-22, 2015 — 2015 International Total Survey Error Conference, Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- September 20-23, 2015 — Applied Statistics 2015; Statistical Society of Slovenia, University of Ljubljana and Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia; Ribno (Bled), Slovenia
- September 26, 2015 — 2015 New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports, NESSIS, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
OCTOBER 2015
- October 2-3, 2015 — Computation+Journalism Symposium 2015, Columbia University School of Journalism and Brown Institute for Media Innovation, New York City, New York, USA
- October 7-9, 2015 — 11th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, Health Policy Statistics Section of the American Statistical Association, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- October 8, 2015 — A Flexible Framework for Treatment Scoring in Biomedical Studies, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York
- October 8-9, 2015 — 59th annual Fall Technical Conference, American Society for Quality and American Statistical Association, Houston, Texas, USA
- October 9-11, 2015 — Teachers Stats Conference: STAKAN 2015, Czech Statistical Society and Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society, Soláň, Czech Republic
- October 13-15, 2015 — 5th OECD World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy: Transforming Policy, Changing Lives; Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and Mexican National Statistical Institute (INEGI); Guadalajara, Mexico
- October 16-17, 2015 — Statistics and Its Applications, National University of Uzbekistan Department of Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- October 20, 2015 — World Statistics Day in Switzerland, Swiss Statistical Society, Olten, Switzerland
- October 20, 2015 — World Statistics Day Celebration: Talks and Networking, Swiss Statistical Society, Olten, Switzerland
- October 20, 2015 — Re-envisioning the 21st Century Global Land Grant University to Build Research Capacity in Developing Countries, Virginia Tech’s Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
- October 20, 2015 — World Statistics Day in Portugal; Statistics Portugal; Lisbon, Portugal
- October 20,2015 — World Statistics Day Forum 2015, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics, Doha, Qatar
- October 20-22, 2015 — 1st Open Russian Statistical Congress; Russian Association of Statisticians, Federal State Statistics Service and Novosibirsk State University of Economics and Management; Novosibirsk, Russia
- October 22, 2015 — A Scalable Approach to Measuring the Impact of Nonignorable Nonresponse with an Application to EMA Data, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- October 22-23, 2015 — 6th National Conference on Medical Statistics: MedStat 2015; Catholic University Faculty of Health, Slovak Statistical and Demographical Society, Institute of Medical Biology, Comenius University Genetics and Clinical Genetics Faculty of Medicine, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava Institute the Physiotherapy, Balneology and Therapeutic Rehabilitation, and Central Military Hospital; Ružomberok, Slovakia
- October 25-26, 2015 — ICSA Midwest Chapter Meeting: Catalyzing Collaboration to Solve Real Problems, International Chinese Statistical Association Midwest Chapter, Mettawa, Illinois, USA
- October 28-30, 2015 — Jamaica Statistics Symposium and Pre-Conference Workshop 2015: “Statistics in Support of Policy”, Jamaica Statistics Symposium, Kingston, Jamaica
- October 29, 2015 — Estimation of Discrete Survival Function through the Modeling of Diagnostic Accuracy for Mismeasured Outcome Data, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York, USA
- October 29-31, 2015 — 6th Annual Stevens Conference on High Frequency Finance and Analytics, Stevens Institute of Technology and CME Group Foundation, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
NOVEMBER 2015
- November 2-6, 2015 — 22nd Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics Symposium (BASS), BASS , Rockville, Maryland, USA
- November 5-6, 2015 — 2015 Program in Quantitative Genomics Conference: Single-cell Genomics: Technology, Analysis and Applications; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics; Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- November 10-13, 2015 — AMISTAT 2015 (Analytical Methods in Statistics), Charles University Department of Probability and Mathematical Statistics, Prague, Czech Republic
- November 12, 2015 — High-Dimensional Matrix Linear Regression Model, Department of Biostatistics of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health & Health Professions, Buffalo, New York
- November 12-13, 2015 — 24th PC-Axis Reference Group Meeting, Sweden Statistics, Stockholm, Sweden
- November 20-21, 2015 — Lloyd Roeling UL Lafayette Mathematics Conference: Statistics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Mathematics Department, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
- November 21-24, 2015 — Fifth Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics, University of Washington Department of Biostatistics, Seattle, Washington, USA





