Young Statisticians Conference 2013

Dates & Venue : 7–8 February 2013; Trinity College, University of Melbourne.

Features two full days of presentations from delegates, 4 world-class keynote speakers, a careers session and a conference dinner. The expected attendance is 100–150 delegates. Postgraduate students and early-career professionals in statistics and data analysis from all over Australia and beyond are particularly encouraged to attend, but all levels of experience and ages are welcome. This is a biennial event hosted by the Statistical Society of Australia Inc. (SSAI).

Theme

YSC2013 will be a celebration of our profession and our research. With data being generated more rapidly than ever before, statisticians fulfil a crucial role in today’s society. The conference theme of celebrating significance incorporates two international celebrations of the contributions of statistics to our world: the International Year of Statistics and Mathematics of Planet Earth.

Sponsors

• CSIRO
• National Australia Bank (NAB)
• Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology
• Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
• AMSI
• Statistical Society of Australia Inc. (SSAI)
• University of Queensland
• SAS
• Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash University