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ALEND
2009
probability. It will present workshops and people, activities include oral presentations,
invited and contributed sessions. The SSC panel sessions, poster presentations, con- AR
features sections in biostatistics, survey tinuing education courses, an exhibit hall, a
March
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methods, business and industrial statistics, placement service, society and section busi-
and probability. Consequently, the program ness meetings, committee meetings, social
VENT
➤18–20—IAENG International
will include papers in all areas of statistics activities, and networking opportunities.
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Conference on Data Mining and
and probability. About 450 statisticians are For more information, visit www.amstat.
Applications 2009, Hong Kong, China
expected to participate. For more informa- org/meetings or contact Elaine Powell, 732
Topics for this conference include soft
tion, visit
www.ssc.ca or contact Christian North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA
computing, statistical data mining, and
Léger, University of Montréal, Department 22314; (888) 231-3473;
jsm@amstat.org.
applications. For more information, visit
of Mathematics and Statistics, CP 6128
www.iaeng.org/IMECS2009/ICDMA2009.
Succursale Centreville, Montréal, Quebec
html or contact IAENG Secretariat, Unit
16–22—International Statistical
H3C 3J7, Canada; (514) 343-7824; leger@
1, 1/F, 37-39 Hung To Road, Hong Kong,
Institute 57th Biennial Session, Durban,
dms.umontreal.ca.
International HK, Hong Kong; (852)
South Africa
3169-3427;
imecs@iaeng.org.
This session will include meetings of
the Bernoulli Society, the International
July
Association for Statistical Computing,
May ➤
the International Association of Survey
20–22—International Symposium
Statisticians, the International Association
in Statistics on GLLMM, St. John’s,
➤*27–29—2009 Spring Research
for Official Statistics, and the International
Newfoundland
Conference on Statistics in Industry and
Association for Statistical Education. For
The objective of this symposium is to bring
Technology, Vancouver, British Columbia
more information, visit
www.cbs.nl/isi
together a set of speakers and discussants
This conference aims to promote research
or contact Shabani Mehta, 428 Prinses
to describe the latest research in GLLMM
in statistical methods that address problems
Beatrixlaan, P.O. Box 950, Voorburg,
with applications to biostatistics, econo-
in industry and technology and to stimulate
International 2270 AZ, The Netherlands;
metrics, and ecological and environmental
interaction among statisticians, researchers
+31-70-3375737;
isi@cbs.nl.
studies, among others. For more infor-
in the application areas, and industrial prac-
mation, visit
www.iss-2009-stjohns.ca or
titioners. It also strives to encourage gradu-
contact Brajendra Sutradhar, Department
ate students to pursue careers in industry
September
of Mathematics and Statistics, St. John’s,
and technology; students are charged a
Newfoundland A1C 5S7, Canada;
reduced registration fee, and scholarships
➤21–22—6th International Meeting
7097378731;
bsutradh@math.mun.ca.
are given to selected graduate students who
on Statistical Methods in Biopharmacy,
present contributed papers. For details,
Paris, France
visit www.stat.sfu.ca/~boxint/src2009
This meeting will focus on innovative sta-
August
or contact Boxin Tang, Department of
tistical approaches to design and analysis of
Statistics and Actuarial Science, Burnaby,
clinical trials, specifically missing data, flex-
*2–6—2009 Joint Statistical Meetings,
British Columbia V5A 1S6, Canada, (778)
ible designs, multiplicity, and meta-analysis.
Washington, DC
782-4898,
boxint@stat.sfu.ca.
Contributed papers are welcome if they are
JSM (Joint Statistical Meetings) is the
relevant to these areas; contributed post-
largest gathering of statisticians held in
ers are welcome if they describe unrelated,
31–6/3—37th Annual Meeting of the
North America. It is held jointly with
but innovative, research on the design and
Statistical Society of Canada, Vancouver,
the American Statistical Association, the
analysis of clinical trials. For more informa-
Canada
International Biometric Society (ENAR
tion, visit
www.biopharma2009-sfds.fr or
This conference will bring together aca-
and WNAR), the Institute of Mathematical
contact Claude Petit, 900 Ridgebury Road,
demic, governmental, and industrial
Statistics, and the Statistical Society of
Ridgefield, CT 06877; (203) 798-4303;
researchers, as well as users of statistics and
Canada. Attended by more than 5,500
claude.petit@boehringer-ingelheim.com. n
JSM08
DENVER, COLORADO
Join the largest gathering of statisticians in the world.
register online at
www.amstat.org/meetings/jsm/2008/onlinereg.
sponsored by:
American Statistical Association • International Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR)
Institute of Mathematical Statistics • Statistical Society of Canada
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