Conference and short course on
Sample Surveys and Bayesian Statistics
26-29 August 2008, University of Southampton, UK.
Plans for this international conference are now well advanced. Titles
and abstracts of the talks by 18 confirmed invited speakers are
available on the conference website. The invited speakers are:
Murray Aitkin Partha Lahiri Don Rubin
Nicky Best Rod Little Joe Sedransk
David Binder T. Raghunathan Simon Shaw
Gauri Datta Jon Rao Fred Smith
Steve Fienberg Jerry Reiter Roger Sugden
Malay Ghosh Yosi Rinott Shelley Zacks
Some bursaries for the short course are still available for students and
staff belonging to an eligible UK Higher Education or Research
Institution, and for non-UK participants from developing countries.
Details of the conference and short course (including the titles and
abstracts of the invited talks and the short course programme), online
registration and abstract submission can be found on the conference
website, http://www.s3ri.soton.ac.uk/ssbs08/.
The deadline for submission of abstracts of contributed papers on either
theme of this conference has been set to 6 June, 2008. Authors will be
notified of acceptance by 30 June, two weeks before the deadline of the
early (reduced) registration fees.
Looking forward to seeing you in Southampton!!!
Pedro Luis do Nascimento Silva
Southampton Statistical Sciences Research Institute
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
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