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Dates: September 23 - 26, 2018

NEWS

• Conference program is now available   (Updated, Sept 19, 2017)

• Workshop on Survival analysis announced - [more] 
  WS is free for conference participants - please register here to attend the WS (July 8, 2017)

• Abstract submission is closed  (July 28, 2017)

• Abstract submission and Registration are now open  (April 13, 2017)

Conference announcement

International conference 14th Applied Statistics 2017 is organized by Statistical Society of Slovenia and University of Ljubljana in cooperation with Statistical Office of RS.

AIMS AND SCOPE

The annual conferences of methodologists and statisticians were established in 1982. [...]

Following the very successful conference series of previous AS conferences, the
14th AS2017 conference will be again organized in Hotel Ribno, in the vicinity of the magnificent Lake Bled.

The main goal of Applied Statistics 2017 conference is to provide an opportunity for researchers in statistics, data analysts, and other professionals from various statistical and related fields to come together, present their research, and learn from each other.  A four days program consists of invited paper presentations, contributed paper sections from diverse topics, and starts with a workshop. Cross-discipline and applied paper submissions are especially welcome.

Full papers can be send for publication to Advances in Methodology and Statistics, a peer-reviewed journal of Statistical Society of Slovenia. For info contact the editors.

INVITED SPEAKERS
(in alphabetical order)

KyungMann Kim U of Wisconsin-Madison, USA	Statistical Models for Count Data with Excess Zeros: A Review	Abstract
Antonietta Mira Università della Svizzera italiana, USI, Lugano and Università dell’Insubria, Como	Approximate Bayesian Computation for inference in models for large-scale network data	Abstract
Thomas Valente U of Southern California, USA	Network Models of the Diffusion of Innovations	Abstract

WORKSHOP (Sept 24)

Survival analysis: how to do it and what to be careful about
Maja Pohar Perme, Klemen Pavlič Institue for Biostatistics and Medical Informatics University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Register here                                                                       Workshop description

CONTRIBUTED PAPERS

Papers from diverse areas of statistics and methodology are appreciated:

Besides new or improved statistical methods, cross-discipline and applied
paper submissions are especially welcome.

IMPORTANT DATES

Abstract Submission	June 1
Decision of  acceptance	July 1
Conference Registration and   hotel reservation	July 15
Reduced fee payment	July 15
Payments deadline   for presenting authors	July 31

How to register and pay

CONFERENCE ADDRESS

Conference web site: http://conferences.nib.si/AS2017

Correspondence and registration address:

Andrej Blejec, Chair of AS2017 LOC,
National Institute of Biology,
Vecna pot 111 pob 141, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
tel: +386 59 232 789, fax: +386 1 257-33-90

e-mail: info.AS@nib.si

Programme Committee Chair:

Lara Lusa, Chair of AS2017 SPC,
Institute of Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine
Vrazov trg 2, SI-1104 Ljubljana, Slovenia
tel: +386 1 543-77-70, fax: +386 1 543-77-71

e-mail: lara.lusa@mf.uni-lj.si