Past Events

Spring 2017 NISS Affiliates Meeting

Event Date:
TBA
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:

United States
Spring 2017 Affiliates Meeting CHANGE OF DATE AND VENUE Updates Coming Soon

NISS Board Meeting

Event Date:
Friday, November 4, 2016 - 8:30am to Saturday, November 5, 2016 - 3:15pm
Event Location:
American Statistical Association
732 North Washington Street
Alexandria, Virginia, 22314
United States
The Fall 2016 Board / Members of the Corporation meeting will be held at the American Statistical Assocation (ASA) headquarters in Alexandria, VA on Friday and Saturday, November 4–5, 2016.  NISS Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda: NISS in 2016 – Moving Forward  Friday, November 4, 2016 8:30... more

STATMOS Workshop on Climate Extremes

Event Date:
Sunday, October 23, 2016 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 4:59pm
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
State College, Pennsylvania,
United States
The STATMOS Workshop on Climate and Weather Extremes will be held in State College, PA, on October 23-25, 2016. This workshop will serve two complementary purposes. The first is to introduce graduate students, as well as others wishing to enter into the area of extreme value analysis, to the... more

2016 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference

Event Date:
Thursday, October 20, 2016 to Saturday, October 22, 2016
Event Location:
Crowne Plaza Charlotte Executive Park
5700 Westpark Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28217
United States
The American Statistical Association welcomes you to join the 2016 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference October 20–22, 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina – the only one for the field tailored specifically for women. WSDS will gather academic, industry, and government professionals and... more

Latent Variables Conference

Event Date:
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 9:00am to Saturday, October 15, 2016 - 4:59pm
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Columbia, South Carolina,
United States
The University of South Carolina Department of Statistics is hosting a Latent Variable Conference October 12-14, 2016. NISS is a co-sponsor of this event.  The Affiliate Award Fund may be used to attend the conference. Visit the Conference Website for more details and to register.

ITSEW 2016

Event Date:
Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 2:00pm to Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 12:45pm
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
The theme of the 2016 International Total Survey Error Workshop is “Will Total Survey Error Save Survey Science?". Consistent with this theme, presentations are encouraged on the following topics: inferences from nonprobability samples, questionnaire designs to minimize Total Survey Error (TSE),... more

NISS/ASA Review and Edit Workshop

Event Date:
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 8:00am to Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - 11:59am
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Hilton Chicago - Stevens Salon C-3
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
United States
Reviewing technical articles for publication and determining which of these are published in statistical journals is the lifeblood for statistical research. Quality in reviewing and in selection of manuscripts for publication depends upon skilled reviewers and editors. With many new journals both... more

NISS Reception at JSM

Event Date:
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Hilton Chicago
Waldorf Room, 3rd Floor
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
United States
Monday, August 1, from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Hilton Chicago (in the Waldorf Room on the 3rd Floor) was the annual reception hosted by NISS.   Nell Sedransk, Director of NISS, made the announcement that Bill Eddy from Carnegie Mellon is the winner of the 2016 Jerome Sacks Award for Outstanding Cross-... more

NISS Affiliates Lunch Meeting at JSM

Event Date:
Sunday, July 31, 2016 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Hilton Chicago
Buckingham Room (Lobby Level)
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
United States
The NISS Affiliates met for lunch and a short program from 11:30AM-1:30PM on Sunday, July 31 at the Hilton Chicago (the Buckingham Room on the Lobby Level). Talks given: David M. Higdon (Virginia Tech): A small, biased sample of big data experiences Linda Young (NASS): Web Scraping: An Application... more

NISS/ASA Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers

Event Date:
Sunday, July 31 and Wednesday, August 3
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Hilton Chicago
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
United States
Sunday, July 31 from 8:30am-4:30pm Hilton Chicago, Salon C6 Wednesday, August 3 from 8am-12 noon Hilton Chicago, Astoria Room Wednesday, August 3 from 12:30pm - 2pm HiltonChicago, PDR2 The goal of the Writing Workshop for New Researchers is to provide instruction for writing journal articles and... more

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