The Royal Statistical Society's 2012 International Conference will take place at the Telford International Centre from 3-6 September.
The conference organisers welcome submissions for contributed talks and posters are currently welcomed on any topic or area of interest related to statistics and the use of data. The online submission system - together with information about the exact requirements - can be accessed via the conference website www.rss.org.uk/rss2012<http://www.rss.org.uk/rss2012>
The deadline for submissions is 30 March.
The broad streams for the conference have been announced as follows:
* medical, clinical trials, epidemiology
* public sector & policy evaluation
* statistical methods & theory
* environment & ecology
* data science (including experimental design)
* communication of statistical ideas
* quality & process improvement
* industry & commerce
* emerging topics
Contributed talk presenters will be allocated 20 minute slots in parallel contributed sessions for their presentations. Meanwhile posters will be displayed in the main exhibition area where all refreshments will be served.
Submissions from statisticians and users of statistics in the early stages of their careers are positively encouraged.
The following plenary speakers have been confirmed for the conference: Hal Varian (Google), Martine Durand (OECD) and David Hand (Imperial College).
Further information about the speakers and the invited session topics can be found on the conference website www.rss.org.uk/rss2012<http://www.rss.org.uk/rss2012>.
Paul Gentry
Meetings & Conferences Manager
Royal Statistical Society
Direct Tel. (020) 7614 3918
Fax. (020) 7614 3905
Abstract submission for the RSS 2012 Conference is now open - www.rss.org.uk/rss2012<http://www.rss.org.uk/rss2012>
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