Past Events
Event Date:
October 15, 2020 12:00 noon - 2 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: The Statistics Debate session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened and view the recording.]
Where do YOU stand?
Given the issues surrounding the misuses and abuse of p-values, do you think p-values should be used?
Do you think the use... more
Event Date:
October 7, 2020 1-4 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: The Essential Data Science for Business: Data Science Workflows Session has already occurred.
Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened., or...
Missed this Event? To gain access to the recording of this event along with links to supporting files and information... more
Event Date:
September 25, 2020 1:30-3 pm EDT
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: This Ingram Olkin Forum session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened.]
Algorithms used for policies, evaluations, and discoveries that involve or affect people have become commonplace. Typically constructed by statistical and machine... more
Event Date:
September 16, 2020 11-12:30 ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: The session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened.]
The National Institute of Statistical Science (NISS) and Merck are sponsoring a Virtual Meet-Up on Vaccine Development.
With the COVID pandemic having such a profound effect, everyone... more
Event Date:
September 15, 2020 10 - 1 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: The Overview Session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened.]
Session Four: Randomization Tests
COVID-19 has resulted in unprecedented clinical trial disruptions. These disruptions have called into question the validity of many planned... more
Event Date:
September 1, 2020 10 - 1 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: This session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened. And click here for the entire IOF series.]
Session Three: Estimands and Missing Data
In recent years there has been increasing scrutiny of precisely what treatment effect is being... more
Event Date:
Thursday, August 27th, 3 - 4:30 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
[Please Note: This session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about and to access a recording and speaker slides from the session.]
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has reached all aspects of our lives both personal and professional. As teachers, this has... more
Event Date:
August 7 & 14, 2020
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Note the Adjusted Dates: This workshop will take place August 7 and August 14. This will follow the JSM virtual schedule.
Once again this very popular short course will be hosted by NISS. If you are a recent graduate of a doctoral program and want to improve your... more
Event Date:
July 29, 2020 1-2 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: The Overview Session has already occurred. Go to the News Story for this event to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
Dates and times for the top ten topic sessions listed below to be announced soon!
NISS announces a brand new series of tutorials... more
Event Date:
July 21 & 28, 2020 10 - 11:30 am ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story for Session One and the News Story for Session Two to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
NISS is announcing a new Ingram Olkin Forum Series Event!
Unplanned Clinical Trial Disruptions
COVID-19... more