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2011 Young Statisticians Conference
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Young Statisticians Conference 2011 - Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow!
14-15 July 2011 at the University of Queensland, Brisbane. View the promotional poster here.
The 2011 YSC aims to cover a wide range of topics in both applied and theoretical statistics. It can be any topic from your Honours/PhD study to simple ideas that interest you in your research.
Three prizes will be awarded for best presentations and one prize will be awarded for best poster.
The deadline for abstracts and posters is: May 9, 2011. For instructions on abstract/ poster submissions and guidelines for presentations, please visit our webpage below.
Conference Objectives
- To provide a forum for networking and the exchange of information for young and early career statisticians from around Australia.
- To promote the interests of young statisticians to the broader community.
- To broaden your knowledge of statistical methods.
More Information
Conference Poster
To download a conference poster, please click here. Please feel free to print and display the poster at your workplace.
Submission of Abstracts
We welcome submissions of talks and posters from all fields of statistics. You can view some of the 2009 Young Statistician Conference Abstracts and Presentations here.
Abstracts and posters need to be submitted by May 9, 2011. It is recommended that you use the LaTeX template and associated class file (they both need to be in the same folder on your computer for the .tex file to compile correctly). Alternatively, you can use the .doc template if necessary. Abstracts should be no more than one page. Please do not change the font size or formatting of the templates.
- .tex file
- .cls file (this needs to be in the same folder as the .tex file)
- .pdf file (if typeset correctly the output should look like this)
- .doc file (use this template if you are not comfortable with LaTeX)
Abstracts should be emailed to ysc2011.ssai@gmail.com
Submission of Posters
Posters should be submitted to ysc2011.ssai@gmail.com by 10 June, 2011.
Registration
Registration is now open. The fee structure is as follows:
Payments before 15 June 2011
SSAI Student Members $100.00
Non Member Students $150.00
SSAI Members $250.00
Non Members $400.00
Payment after 15 June 2011
SSAI Student Members $150.00
Non Member Students $200.00
SSAI Members $300.00
Non Members $450.00
Student membership with SSAI can be purchased for $20.00p/a. Full membership can be purchased for $220.00p/a.
If you are not a student and not a member of SSAI or NZSA, please click here to register online. If you are a member or student member of SSAI, please click here to register online. Please note: You need to be logged in with your SSAI log-in details to take advantage of the member rate! If you are a student and not a member of SSAI, please click here to register online. You will be required to fax a copy of your student ID to the SSAI office (Fax No 02 6251 0204), before your registration will be approved. A hardcopy registration form can be downloaded here.
If you wish to purchase additional dinner tickets, please click here.
Further details will be provided in the near future. If you would like to be notified of further updates, please fill in the form here.