The purpose of the meeting is to bring together a diverse set of researchers and practitioners to discuss current motivating problems and methodological advances in theory-based machine learning. Reduced price registration is offered for students and all poster-presenters. Grants supported by Principal Financial and professional societies are available to partially cover expenses for student and […]

BASS provides 2.5 days of 1-hour tutorials (including Q&A) on topics in applied biopharmaceutical statistics, with a contributed poster session, followed by short courses, generally 2 course of 2 days length on topics in applied statistics. This format allows speakers to develop a subject in some depth. The moderate size of the symposium (50-70 attendees) […]

2018 ICSA China Conference will be held on July 2-5, 2018 at Shangri-La Hotel,9 Xiang Gang Zhong Lu, Qingdao, Shandong, China. This conference is co-sponsored by Ocean University of China. The conference website is http://www.icsa.org/china/symposium/main.html. For more information, please contact Professor Gang Li of UCLA at vli@ucla.edu. 

July 2-July 5, 2017, Jilin, Jilin Province Contact: Dr. Tony Sun (sunj@missouri.edu)

The 2018 Joint Research Conference on Statistics in Quality, Industry and Technology is a joint meeting of the 25th Spring Research Conference on Statistics in Industry and Technology and the 35th Quality and Productivity Research Conference.   The goal of this conference is to stimulate interdisciplinary research and innovative solutions to practical problems though interactions […]

Finite mixture models are widely used in scientific investigations. In one of the earliest examples, Karl Pearson fitted a two-component normal mixture model to 1000 measurements of crabs, indicating the existence of two species in the population. In general, mixture models are used to model scenarios in which certain variables are measured but a categorical […]

Program Committee: William Bell, U.S. Census Bureau, USA, William.R.Bell@census.gov Jay Breidt, Colorado State University, USA, jbreidt@gmail.com Denise Britz do Nascimento Silva, Brasil, denisebritz@gmail.com Jiahua Chen, University of British Columbia, Canada, jhchen@stat.ubc.ca Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau, USA, Yang.Cheng@census.gov Zhuoqiong He, University of Missouri, USA, hezh@missouri.edu Jiming Jiang, University of California-Davis, USA, jimjiang@ucdavis.edu Abba Krieger, University […]