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››24—The 17th Federal Forecasters
Students, in particular, are encouraged to
more information, visit www.inserm.fr/fr/
Conference, Washington, DC rh/ecole_inserm/ateliers or contact Cindy
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submit abstracts by June 15; a prize will
The conference, themed “Forecasting and
be awarded to the best student poster. The
Lincy, 101 rue de Tolbiac, Paris cedex 13,
OF E Risk,” seeks to highlight how forecasters proceedings of the symposium will be International 75654, France;
AR account for low-probability, but high-
published in a special issue of the Journal
+33 1 44 23 62 03; ateliers@inserm.fr.
cost events. Participants will review how
of Quantitative Analysis in Sports. For
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forecasters account for risk in economics,
details, visit www.amstat.org/chapters/boston/
*8–9—53rd Annual Fall Technical
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energy supply, food supply, health care
nessis09.html or contact Mark Glickman,
Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana
and epidemics, transportation disruptions,
EN Rogers Memorial Hospital (152), 200
Cosponsored by the Physical and
and natural disasters. The conference will
Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730;
Engineering Sciences and Quality and
examine the role of federal forecasters
(781) 687-2875; mg@bu.edu.
Productivity Sections of ASA, as well
in the evolution of public policies that
as the Chemical and Process Industry
account for these rare events. For more
and Statistics Divisions of ASQ, this
information, visit www.federalforecasters.org
October
conference will be held at the Hilton
or contact Jeff Busse, 12201 Sunrise Valley
Indianapolis. For more information, visit
Drive, MS988, Reston, VA 20192;
››1–2—Recent Study Designs in
www.amstat-online.org/sections/qp/
(703) 648-4914; jbusse@usgs.gov.
Epidemiology (INSERM Workshop
2009-ftc-call-for-papers.pdf or contact
198), Saint Raphael, France
Donald McCormack, 2901 Oakhaven
The aim of this workshop is to discuss
››*26—2009 New England Drive, Austin, TX 78704;
Symposium on Statistics in Sports,
recent epidemiological designs, with
don.mccomack@jmp.com.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
observation limited to cases or with opti-
Statisticians and quantitative analysts con-
mized complex sampling. It is intended
nected with sports teams, sports media,
for epidemiologists who are interested in
20–22—International Conference on
and universities will meet to discuss com-
methodological problems and for biostat-
Modeling, Simulation, and Control
mon problems in statistical modeling and
isticians at various levels. Examples will
2009, San Francisco, California
the analysis of sports data. The sympo-
deal with pharmacoepidemiology, studies
This conference is held under the World
sium format will include invited talks,
of gene-environment interactions, cancer,
Congress on Engineering and Computer
a poster session, and a panel discussion.
and cardiovascular epidemiology. For
Science WCECS 2009, organized by the
International Association of Engineers,
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