t
s
current work in these fields; predictions
tu-dortmund.de/DAGStat2010/en or con- Department of Statistics, Dickens Hall,
of future trends (with credibility bands); tact Jörg Rahnenführer, Vogelpothsweg 87, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
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and discussion of foundational issues in Dortmund, International 44227, Germany; 66506; (785) 532-0518;
jboyer@ksu.edu.
OF likelihood, Bayes, frequentist, and sur- +49 231 755 3121; rahnenfuehrer@
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vey sampling inference. Contributions
statistik.tu-dortmund.de.
››29–5/1—2010 SIAM International
related to Murray’s involvement in these
Conference on Data Mining,
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fields are also welcome. For details, visit
C
››25–26—Conference on Resampling Columbus, Ohio
www.aitkinconference.scitech.qut.edu.au
Methods and High-Dimensional Data, This conference will provide a venue for
or contact Clair Alston, GPO Box 2434,
College Station, Texas researchers to present their work in a peer-
Brisbane, International 4001, Australia;
This conference aims to bring together reviewed forum. It also provides an ideal
+61 731381287;
c.alston@qut.edu.au.
researchers working in resampling methods setting for graduate students and others
and high-dimensional data. It will provide new to the field to learn about cutting-
a unique platform for taking stock of recent edge research by hearing outstanding
March
developments in each area and exploring invited speakers and attending tutorials
the limits of resampling methods in a high- (included with conference registration).
17–19—IAENG International
dimensional setting. Keynote speakers are A set of focused workshops also will be
Conference on Data Mining and
Peter Bickel, Jianqing Fan, Peter Hall, and held on the last day of the conference. The
Applications 2010, Hong Kong, China
Bin Yu. For more information, visit www. proceedings of the conference will be pub-
This conference will be held under
stat.tamu.edu/Spring-Conf-2010 or contact lished in archival form and made available
the International MultiConference of
Soumendra Lahiri, Dept. of Statistics, on the SIAM web site. For more informa-
Engineers and Computer Scientists 2010.
Texas A&M University, College Station, tion, visit
www.siam.org/meetings/sdm10 or
The IMECS 2010 is organized by the
TX 77845; (979) 845-3141; snlahiri@ contact Amol Ghoting, 1101 Kitchawan
International Association of Engineers
stat.tamu.edu. Road, RT 134, Yorktown Hts., NY 10598;
(IAENG) and serves as a good platform
(914) 945-2193;
aghoting@us.ibm.com.
for researchers. For more information, visit
www.iaeng.org/IMECS2010/ICDMA2010.
April
html or contact IAENG Secretariat, Unit
May
1, 1/F, 37-39 Hung To Road, Hong Kong,
7–9—MAF2010 - Mathematical
International HK, Hong Kong; (852)
and Statistical Methods for Actuarial 19–22—Conference on Nonparametric
3169-3427;
imecs@iaeng.org.
Sciences and Finance, Ravello, Italy Statistics and Statistical Learning,
The aim of this conference is to provide Columbus, Ohio
17–20—Conference on Frontier of new theoretical and methodological results This conference will bring together
Statistical Decisionmaking and Bayesian and significant applications in actuarial sci- researchers in nonparametrics and statisti-
Analysis ences and finance by the capabilities of the cal learning from academia, industry, and
This conference consists of plenary, invited, interdisciplinary mathematical and statisti- government in an atmosphere focused
and poster sessions. Plenary speakers cal approach. The conference will cover a on the development of both statistical
include Donald Berry, Lawrence Brown, variety of subjects in actuarial science and theory and methods. The areas are broadly
Persi Diaconis, Stephen Fienberg, and Alan financial fields. Open to academics and defined, with nonparametrics encompass-
Gelfand. The conference will provide an professionals, the conference is designed to ing distribution-free statistics, rank-based
overview of the past, present, and future promote the cooperation between theoreti- and robust statistics, Bayesian nonpara-
developments of statistical decisionmaking cians and practitioners. For more infor- metric methods, permutation-based meth-
and Bayesian analysis. Prior to the confer- mation, visit
maf2010.unisa.it or contact ods, nonparametric regression, and density
ence, short courses on various statistical Marcella Niglio, Via Ponte Don Melillo, estimation. Statistical learning includes
topics will be offered. For more informa- Fisciano, International 84084, Italy; a range of methods focused on the gen-
tion, visit http://bergerconference2010.utsa.
maf2010@unisa.it. eral goals of discovery, classification, and
edu or contact Keying Ye at Keying.Ye@ prediction. Six prominent researchers
utsa.edu.
25–27—22nd Annual Kansas State
will present plenary talks relating to both
University Conference on Applied
fields. There also will be eight contributed
23–26—DAGStat2010: Statistics Under Statistics in Agriculture, Manhattan,
paper sessions and two contributed poster
One Umbrella, Dortmund, Germany Kansas
sessions where junior investigators and
DAGStat is a network of scientific and This conference will bring together statisti-
graduate students are expected to partici-
professional organizations that develop cians from academia, industry, and govern-
pate. For more information, visit www.
and promote statistical theory and meth- ment to discuss ideas and advances in the
stat.osu.edu/~nssl2010 or contact Steven
odology. The aim of the working group application of statistics to solve agricultural
MacEachern, Department of Statistics,
is to offer a panel for shared activities research problems. A keynote speaker,
The Ohio State University, 1958 Neil
and public relations to reach a stronger workshop, and series of contributed papers
Ave., Cockins Hall, Rm. 404, Columbus,
cognition of statistics. Lectures will cover and poster presentations will be included.
OH 43210-1247; (614) 292-5843; snm@
aspects of theoretical and applied statistics. For more information, visit
www.ksu.edu/
stat.osu.edu.
For more information, visit www.statistik. stats/agstat.conference or contact John Boyer,
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