S
VENT 5–6—3rd International Conference on
issatconferences.org or contact International users to discuss and exchange ideas about
Mathematics and Statistics (ICoMS-3), Society of Science and Applied how R can be used for statistical compu-
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Bogor, Indonesia Technologies, P.O. Box 1504, Piscataway, tations, data analysis, visualization, and
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This conference is an opportunity for aca- FL 08855;
cs@issatconferences.org. applications in various fields. It also will
demicians, researchers, and practitioners give an overview of the new features of the
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of statistics and mathematics to share their
11–15—Statistics in Industry and
rapidly evolving R project. For more infor-
ideas and contribute to the development
Business: Joint Statistical Meeting,
mation, visit
www.R-Project.org/useR-2008
of quantitative methods. There will be sev-
Cartagena, Colombia
or contact Uwe Ligges, Vogelpothsweg 87,
eral invited speakers, and professors from
This meeting is to promote research in
Dortmund, International 44221, Germany;
around the world will discuss statistical and
Latin America in statistical methods that
useR-2008@R-Project.org.
mathematical approaches in their fields. For
address problems in industry, banking,
more information, visit
web.ipb.ac.id/~stat/
and finance. The program includes invited 17–21—29th Annual Conference of
icoms2008 or contact Anang Kurnia, Dept.
sessions and conferences, contributed oral ISCB, Copenhagen, Denmark
of Statistics IPB, Kampus IPB Darmaga,
sessions, and contributed posters. There This conference will provide a forum
Bogor, International 16680, Indonesia;
is also a social program, including a wel- for the international exchange of theory,
+62251624535;
icoms2008@ipb.ac.id;
come reception and conference dinner. methods, and applications of biostatistics
icoms2008@yahoo.com.
For details, visit
www.ciencias.unal.edu. in medical research and practice among
co/estadistica/simposio/eng or contact Jose clinicians, statisticians, and members
7–9—14th ISSAT International Vargas, National University of Colombia, of other disciplines who are working
Conference on Reliability and Quality
javargasn@unal.edu.co. or interested in the field of clinical
in Design, Orlando, florida biostatistics. For more information, visit
This annual conference is an international
12–14—useR! 2008: The R User
www.iscb2008.info or contact Bjarne
forum for the presentation of new results,
Conference, Dortmund, Germany
Nielsen, Datavej 24, Birkerod, International
research development, and applications
This conference is focused on R as the
DK-3460, Denmark; +45 70202058; BN@
in all aspects of reliability and quality in
“lingua franca” of data analysis and statisti-
cyncron.com.
design. For more information, visit www.
cal computing, providing a platform for R
26–29—Sample Surveys and Bayesian
Statistics: Workshop and Conference,
Southampton, United Kingdom
The aim of this meeting is to highlight the
potential advantages of Bayesian methodol-
ogy and discuss and illustrate its possible
applications in diverse areas of sample
survey design and inference. The meet-
ing will begin with a 1.5-day workshop
followed by a 2.5-day conference consist-
ing of invited and contributed research
and applied papers and a special panel
discussion. For more information, visit
www.s3ri.soton.ac.uk/ssbs08 or contact
Christina Thompson, S3RI, University of
Southampton, Southampton, International
SO17 1BJ, UK;
ssbs08@s3ri.soton.ac.uk.
September
1–5—RSS 2008 International
Conference, nottingham, United
Kingdom
This scientific program aims to encompass
the range of statistical interests within the
Royal Statistical Society and beyond. It will
include a range of special topic sessions
with invited speakers from both the UK
and overseas. There also will be a special
program for young statisticians. For more
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