Contributing Data Sets to Cluster Benchmark Data Repository The Cluster Benchmarking Task Force of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS) is calling for contributions to their recently launched Cluster Benchmark Data Repository. This submission call is part of a competition connected with the IFCS 2017 conference in Tokyo. The aim of the repository is… Read More »

The European Association for Data Science (EuADS) invites to the European Data Science Conference (EDSC),that will take place from November 07-08, 2016 at the Neumünster Abbey Cultural Exchange Center in Luxembourg-Grund. Conference Program The European Data Science Conference is the inaugural conference of the European Association for Data Science and aims to provide a setting… Read More »

The BRCA Data Analysis Award honors innovative scientific research combining methods from statistics and data analysis with an application dealing with the prevention of heredital cancers (such as familar breast cancer, BRCA). It is endowed with 1000 Euro and offers the opportunity to present the underlying work, e.g., at the world conference of the International… Read More »

We are pleased to announce that our member Professor Fionn Murtagh won this year’s IAA Award for Outstanding Contributions to Astrostatics. Mr. Murtagh is professor of Data Science and Statistics at the University of Derby in the UK and works part-time as a professor of data science at Goldsmiths, University of London. He is on… Read More »

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, as announced in April 2016, professors Winfried Steiner (TU Clausthal) and Peter Kurz (TNS Infratest München) host a workshop about Choice-Based Conjoint (CBC) Analysis, which will be held between September the 19th and September the 21st. More information can be found on www.choice-models.de. Registrations will be accepted until September 9th.

CLADAG (Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society) invites to its eleventh biennial international meeting betwenn September 13th and September 15th 2017 in Milan. Talks will cover the topics Classification Theory, Multivariate Data Analysis, Proximity Structure Analysis, Software Developments and Applied Classification and Data Analysis. People who wish to submit a paper… Read More »

Dear readers, here you can find the latest DAGStat-Bulletin to download in german language. Read about the latest news of the German Consortium in Statistics. Best regards

Dear reader, attached you will find the latest newsletter of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS). The IFCS informs about actual changes in their structure and provides news from their associated partners. With best regards.

Dear readers, please be reminded of the Call for Papers for the Conference of European Statistics Stakeholders, CESS2016 from October 20/21 2016 in Budapest. Deadline is May 31st 2016. The Call for Post-Conference Papers for Archives of Data Science, Ser. A of the DAGSTAT 2016 is scheduled on May 31st 2016.