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Welcome to the Washington Statistical Society |
Dear Colleague, If you work with statistics in the metropolitan Washington DC area, you owe it to yourself to belong to the Washington Statistical Society (WSS). WSS offers opportunities to:
The WSS is the largest, most active chapter of the American Statistical Association (ASA) with about 900 members. Our members work in the government, academic, and private sectors, spanning many disciplines. Members' interests and expertise cover an extensive range of areas in applied and theoretical statistics, data collection, survey methods, and allied subjects. Our activities include a large and varied technical seminar program, short courses, social events, and service opportunities. WSS members receive our monthly email newsletter (The WSS News), with announcements and descriptions of forthcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and listings of job openings and job-seeking members' credentials. Our website provides information on additional events, WSS contacts, and a WSS history. Annual Dues
To Join WSS Please feel free to contact me (by email: jonaki.bose@samhsa.hhs.gov, by phone: 240-276-1257) if you have any questions about membership or participation in WSS. We encourage you to join WSS either as a member or as a volunteer! Sincerely,
Jonaki Bose |
February 2012 Newsletter
Upcoming Events
March 30-31, 2012
The Infinite Possibilities Conference
Celebrating & promoting diversity in mathematics and statistics.
June 11-14, 2012
August 5-11, 2012
October 31-November 3, 2012
January 6-10, 2013
K-12 Poster Competition
Deadline: April 1, 2012
Curtis Jacobs Award
Deadline: May 4, 2012
WSS Annual Dinner
June 16, 2011
Flyer (pdf)
Guest Speaker: Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
Recipient of the 2011 Gertrude M. Cox Statistics Award
June 10, 2010
June 18, 2009
Program (pdf)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jean Opsomer, Colorado State University
Recipient of the 2009 Gertrude M. Cox Statistics Award
Aspects of Sampling Design: a Tale of Two Natural Resource Surveys (pdf of presentation slides)
Morris Hansen Lectures
2010 — October 12
Poster (pdf)
2009 — October 13
Brochure (pdf)
2008 — October 28
2007 — October 30
Assessing the Value of Bayesian Methods for Inference about Finite Population Quantities
brochure (pdf)
Slides From Recent Seminars
A Discussion of Nonresponse Bias Studies (November 10, 2010)
The OMB Clearance Process for Federal Statistical Surveys (June 30, 2010)
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If you need the WSS employer identification number, Federal tax exempt information, or DC tax exempt information, please contact the WSS Secretary or WSS Treasurer. The WSS D-U-N-S Number: 786066571
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