INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMALL-AREA ESTIMATION AND RELATED
TOPICS
POTOMAC, MARYLAND, U.S.A.
APRIL 11-14, 2001.
| CONFERENCE
ORGANIZER: | Stephen Woodruff, The United
States Postal Service |
| SCIENTIFIC
ADVISOR: | Partha Lahiri,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Program Committee: | William Bell, The U.S. Census
Bureau |
| John Eltinge, The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Michael Larsen, University of Chicago |
| Jane Meza, University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Louise Ryan, Harvard School of Public Health |
The United States Postal Service will sponsor an international conference on
small-area estimation and related topics in Potomac, Maryland, during
April 11-14, 2001. The National Center for Health Statistics, Gallup
Organization, Research Triangle Institute, U.S. Bureau of the Census,
and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics have tentatively agreed to
co-sponsor the conference. There will be both invited paper sessions
and a poster session on different theoretical and applied
aspects of small-area estimation and related problems.
This is a preliminary announcement. If you are interested in
presenting a paper in the poster session,
please contact Steve Woodruff at swoodruf@email.usps.gov.
If you are interested in attending the conference, please see the
web page for the conference, address given below.
Further
information on the conference and registration will be available from
the following webpage at the University of Chicago:
http://galton.uchicago.edu/~larsen/sa2001
The following researchers have tentatively agreed to give invited
talks or panel discussions:
William Bell, US Census Bureau
Joe Clements, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Daniela Cocchi, Univ. of Bolognia, Italy
Michael Cohen, National Academy of Sciences
Gauri Sankar Datta, University of Georgia
John Eltinge, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Robin Fisher, U.S. Census Bureau
Ralph Folsom, Research Triangle Institute
Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
Jack Gambino, Statistics Canada
Malay Ghosh, Univ. of Florida
Rachel Harter, National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Patrick Heady, UK Office of National Statistics
Jiming Jiang, Case Western Reserve University
Phil Kott, USDA/NASS
Partha Lahiri, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Michael Larsen, Univ. of Chicago
Risto Lehtonen, Statistics Finland
Donald Malec, US Census Bureau
David Marker, Westat
Glen Meeden, University of Minnesota
Jane Meza, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Carl Morris, Harvard University
Balgobin Nandram, National Center for Health Statistics
Danny Pfeffermann, Hebrew University, Israel
Linda Williams Pickle, National Cancer Institute
T. Raghunathan, Michigan
J.N.K. Rao, Carleton Univ.
Avinash Singh, Research Triangle Institute
Eric Slud, University of Maryland at College Park
Claudia De Vitiis, ISTAT - National Statistical Institute, Italy
Lance Waller, Emory University
Matthew P. Wand, Harvard School of Public Health
Kirk Wolter, National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Stephen Woodruff, United States Postal Service
Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard University
Michael D. Larsen
Last modified: Tue Apr 17 15:39:51 CDT 2001