Workshop: Statistical Modelling and Inference Conference
to celebrate Murray Aitkin's 70th birthday
1 - 4 February 2010

QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This conference celebrates Murray Aitkin's 70th birthday and is also a celebration of statistical modelling and inference: the current and future state, as well as Murray's involvement and contributions to these fields.

 

Key-Note Speakers:

 

Prof Steve Fienberg
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA

 

Prof Nan Laird
Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

Prof Geoff McLachlan
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Prof Kerrie Mengersen
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

Prof Sophia Rabe-Hesketh
University of California, Berkeley, USA

Prof Don Rubin
Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA

Prof Louise Ryan
CSIRO, Sydney, Australia

 

Prof Sue Wilson
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

 

To see the complete program, please click here.

 

For more information, click here  .

 

Cost for the 4-Day Workshop:

 

General Admission: $395.00

Student Admission:  $250.00

 

1 Day Registration: $150.00

 

Late registration fees apply if registration is received after 2nd February 2010 ($550.00 general admission/students).

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations – If received prior to 14th January 2010, SSAI will refund 50% of your registration fee. After this time  no part of the registration fee will be refunded. However, registrations are transferable within the same organisation. Please advise any changes to smic2010@qut.edu.au.

 

Online registration is available here.

To download a registration form, please click here. To take advantage of the student price, you need to download the form and fax it with your student id to Dr Clair Alston, Fax No 07 3138 2310.

If you only wish to register for one day, please download the registration form. Please don't forget to nominate the day(s) you wish to attend. PLEASE NOTE: The SSAI office will be closed from 15 January 2010 until 2 February 2010.  If you register for the conference by fax, you will not receive a receipt until the office reopens in February. If you register by fax after 15 January 2010, please also email smic2010@qut.edu.au to let the conference organisers know you are attending and to advise of any special dietary requirements which you may have. Thank you!