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-- Apologies for cross-posting -- CALL FOR PAPERS SIS 2020 – 50th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society Pisa, 22 - 24 June 2020 Submissions are open for invited and contributed papers. An abstract of less than 200 words and a short paper of between 4 and 6 pages must be submitted online through the conference website (http://meetings3.sis-statistica.org/index.php/sis2020/50) following the website guidelines for the submission. IMPORTANT DEADLINES February 21st: short paper submission (for invited and contributed sessions, including posters) March 20th: decision is taken, and possible revisions are required April 10th: resubmission of the revised version April 10th: late poster submission (without short paper publication, decision by April 24th) May 8th: early bird registration SHORT PAPERS SUBMISSION All authors are invited to select the appropriate track during the submission process: - authors of invited papers must select the track corresponding to their session title; - authors of contributed papers must select the Contributed papers - oral or the Contributed papers - poster track. Authors of contributed papers can choose to present their work in the form of poster or oral presentation. A poster session is scheduled during the cocktail party on Monday 22 June and posters will receive wide visibility during all social activities. The best posters as judged by a qualified jury will be awarded during the SIS general assembly. Only if the number of accepted submissions for oral presentations exceeds those that can be allocated in the conference program, some of the contributed papers proposed for oral presentations could be turned into posters. In this case the order of arrival will be taken into account. Notice that at least one of the authors of an accepted contribution has to register by May 8th to have it included in the final program and in the Book of short papers - SIS 2020. Short papers must include: - an introduction to the substantive problem and to the data analysed; - the description of the approach and/or models used; - a statement of the main results and conclusions; - the most important key references. All accepted short papers will be published in the "Book of short papers - SIS 2020" (with ISBN) edited by members of the Local Organizing and Programme Committees. A consent form available on the website must be uploaded as supplementary file during the submission process. Authors who don’t want to publish their work in the "Book of short papers - SIS 2020" should avoid filling the consent form. More information here (http://meetings3.sis-statistica.org/index.php/sis2020/50/schedConf/cfp). CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS Extended versions of a selection of short papers will be published in a Springer book in the series Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics (ProMS). Books already in the series: https://www.springer.com/it/book/9783030211578, Selected Papers of the SIS Conference Statistics and Demography – the Legacy of Corrado Gini, held in Treviso in September 2015 (SIS2015) https://www.springer.com/it/book/9783319739052, Selected Papers of the 48th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society (SIS2016) https://www.springer.com/it/book/9783030054199, Selected Papers of the SIS Conference Statistics and Data Science: new challenges, new generations, held in Florence, Italy on June 28-30 (SIS2017) The book will be edited by members of the Program Committee. Authors of papers in the Book of short papers - SIS 2020 are invited to submit an extended version of their work by September 18th for possible publication. For papers focused on statistical models with applications to complex data from social, behavioral and life science contexts there will be a call for papers for a Special issue of the Metron journal. Submitted extended papers will undergo the regular peer review process. -- ************************************************************************* Nicola Salvati Associate Professor in Statistics Department of Economics and Management University of Pisa Phone Numbers Mobile: +39 335 1520560 Office: +39 (0)50 2216 492 fax: +39 (0)50 2216 375 Email Work: [log in to unmask] ************************************************************************ You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.