Past Events

Event Date:
Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 3:00pm to Sunday, August 2, 2009 - 5:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Renaissance Hotel - MEETING ROOMS 8/9

United States
Agenda (.pdf file)
Event Date:
Thursday, February 5, 2009 - 7:15am to Friday, February 6, 2009 - 3:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Washington DC

United States
Keynote Speaker: Paul Embrechts, Professor of Mathematics, ETH, Zurich Invited Speakers: Emre Balta, Senior Financial Economist, Credit Risk Analysis Division, OCCPatrick de Fontnouvelle, Vice President, Quantitative Analysis Unit, Federal Reserve Bank of BostonDouglas Dwyer, Managing Director,... more
Event Date:
Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 9:15am to Friday, November 21, 2008 - 9:15am
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Research Triangle Park

United States
This workshop is organized with one full day focused on substantive problems that motivate the development of agent-based modeling and on formal characterization of agent-based modeling by those working in the field and by statisticians with specialized experience. The following day is a working... more
Event Date:
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 9:00am to 5:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Durham, NC

United States
SCHEDULEAbstracts (pdf file) 9:00-10:00 Keynote Speaker - Peter FeaverAlexander F. Hehmeyer Professor of Political Science and former Director of Defense Policy on the National Security Council at the White House Working as an Academic Social Scientist on the NSC at the White House 10:00-10:20... more
Event Date:
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 8:00am to Sunday, May 25, 2008 - 11:59am
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Marriott Durham at the Civic Center

United States
TECHNICAL TALKS ON THE WEB INVITED SESSION LIST FULL PROGRAM BOOK The theme of Interface 2008 is RISK : Reality. Through the dual focus on the problems of information extraction, risk modeling, analysis and decision-making and on the computational technology and advances in tools to make... more
Event Date:
Friday, February 8, 2008 - 7:30am to Saturday, February 9, 2008 - 4:45pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Washington, DC

United States
Many scientific research journals now require (or are considering requiring) that research data be made publicly available. Availability does not constitute adequacy of information for sound statistical analysis. The purpose of this workshop is to examine the statistical prerequisites for "... more
Event Date:
Sunday, August 6, 2006 - 11:00am to Monday, August 7, 2006 - 1:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Seattle, Washington

United States
Presentation by Alan Karr (Director of NISS) and Jim Berger (Director of SAMSI)
Event Date:
Thursday, October 6, 2005 - 9:00am to Saturday, October 8, 2005 - 5:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Radisson RTP, RTP, NC

United States
NISS and the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) are co-hosted a two-day workshop on research issues lying at the interface of the mathematical and statistical sciences and the geosciences. Many of these issues would relate strongly to themes of the NSF program on... more
Event Date:
Friday, September 30, 2005 - 9:00am to Saturday, October 1, 2005 - 4:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Avaya Labs, Basking Ridge, NJ

United States
NISS is pleased to announce a one-day conference honoring Jon Kettenring's multiple contributions to the profession and to NISS. The conference will be held on Friday, September 30, 2005, at Avaya Labs research in Basking Ridge, NJ, and will be followed by a dinner in Jon's honor. Reflecting Jon's... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 3, 2005 - 8:00am to Saturday, March 5, 2005 - 2:59pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
NISS Headquarters, RTP, NC

United States
Thursday, March 3 Affiliates Problem Morning Decision-Theoretic Framework for Data Quality - Alan Karr Distributed Performance Testing for Fielded Software - Alan Karr NISS Software Afternoon NISS Data Swapping Toolkit - Alan Karr PowerMV: A Statistical Tool for Chemists - Jun Feng PowerArray -... more

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