(Salerno), International 84084, Italy; applications to biostatistics, economet- Raleigh, NC 27695; (919) 515-5289;
VENTS
+39089962211;
mvitale@unisa.it. rics, and ecological and environmental
imsm_09@ncsu.edu.
studies, among others. For more infor-
OF E mation, visit
www.iss-2009-stjohns.ca or
AR
13–15—International Conference on
contact Brajendra Sutradhar, Department
the Interface Between Statistics and
of Mathematics and Statistics, St. John’s,
August
Engineering, Beijing, China
ALEND
Newfoundland A1C 5S7, Canada;
C This conference will focus on innovative
7097378731;
bsutradh@math.mun.ca.
*1–6—2009 Joint Statistical Meetings,
research on the interface between statistics
Washington, DC
and engineering for the support of com-
JSM (Joint Statistical Meetings) is the
plex system design and operation, quality ››20–28—IMSM 2009, Raleigh,
largest gathering of statisticians held in
and reliability engineering, and optimal North Carolina
North America. It is held jointly with
decisionmaking. Authors are invited to The objective of this workshop is to
the American Statistical Association,
submit abstracts. For more information, expose graduate students in mathematics,
the International Biometric Society
visit
http://icise.bjut.edu.cn/index.htm or engineering, and statistics to challenging
(ENAR and WNAR), the Institute of
contact Kwok Tsui, Industrial and Systems and exciting real-world problems arising
Mathematical Statistics, the Statistical
Engineering, 765 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, in industrial and government laboratory
Society of Canada, the International
GA 30332; (404) 894-2311; research. Students will get experience in the
Indian Statistical Association, and
ktsui@isye.gatech.edu. team approach to problemsolving. They
the International Chinese Statistical
will be divided into six-member teams to
Association. Attended by more than 5,500
collaborate on industrial projects presented
people, activities include oral presenta-
20–22—International Symposium
by experienced scientists and engineers.
tions, panel sessions, poster presentations,
in Statistics on GLLMM, St. John’s,
During the workshop, each group is men-
continuing education courses, an exhibit
Newfoundland
tored by both the problem presenter and a
hall, a placement service, society and sec-
The objective of this symposium is to
faculty adviser. For more information, visit
tion business meetings, committee meet-
bring together a set of speakers and
www.ncsu.edu/crsc/events/imsm09 or contact
ings, social activities, and networking
discussants to describe the latest
Ilse Ipsen, Dept. of Mathematics, NCSU,
opportunities. For more information, visit
research in GLLMM with
www.amstat.org/meetings or contact Elaine
Powell, 732 North Washington Street,
Alexandria, VA 22314; (888) 231-3473;
jsm@amstat.org.
6–8—15th ISSAT International
Conference on Reliability and Quality in
Design, San Francisco, California
This conference is an international forum
for the presentation of new results, research
development, and applications in all
aspects of reliability, quality in design,
and statistics. The conference is typically
attended by international participants
and is characterized by an intimate
culture. For more information, visit
www.issatconferences.org or contact
ISSAT RQD Conference, P.O. Box
1504, Piscataway, CA 08855;
rqd@issatconferences.org.
10–12—It’s Online, Therefore It Exists!
A Workshop on Technology-Enhanced
Probability and Statistics Education
Using SOCR Resources, Los Angeles,
California
The 2009 SOCR aims to demonstrate
the functionality, use, and assessment of
current SOCR resources in probability
and statistics curricula at different levels.
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