{"id":2451,"date":"2021-08-22T23:50:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T23:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/?p=2451"},"modified":"2021-08-22T23:53:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T23:53:40","slug":"iass-news-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/iass-news-august-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"IASS News August 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 2021 Newsletter: International Association of Survey Statisticians<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the IASS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Links to more information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The January 2021 issue of <em>The Survey Statistician<\/em> (TSS) is now available <a href=\"http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/the-survey-statistician\/\">http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/the-survey-statistician\/<\/a> .<\/li><li>Newsletters are available at&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/newsletters\/2020-newsletters\">http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/newsletters\/2020-newsletters<\/a>\/<\/li><li>The calendar of events is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/events\/\">http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/events\/<\/a><\/li><li>IASS Twitter account <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iass_isi\">@iass_isi<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The TSS is an open access journal. If you would like to contribute an article to the <em>Ask the Experts<\/em>, <em>New and Emerging Methods<\/em>, and <em>Book and Software Review<\/em> sections please approach the TSS editors or James Chipperfield (email below)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IASS Executive Committee encourage members to subscribe and contribute articles to the Statistics Journal of the International Association of Official Statistics. Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/officialstatistics.com\/aims-scope\">https:\/\/officialstatistics.com\/aims-scope<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please feel free to send items to publish in future IASS newsletters to James Chipperfield <a href=\"&#109;&#97;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;&#x3a;j&#97;&#x6d;&#x65;s&#46;&#x63;&#x68;i&#112;&#x70;&#x65;r&#102;&#x69;&#x65;l&#100;&#x40;a&#98;&#115;&#x2e;g&#111;&#x76;&#x2e;a&#117;\">&#106;&#x61;m&#101;&#x73;&#46;&#99;&#x68;i&#x70;&#x70;&#101;&#x72;f&#105;&#x65;l&#100;&#x40;a&#x62;&#x73;&#46;&#x67;&#x6f;&#118;&#x2e;a&#117;<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Report on the 2021 IASS Officers\u2019 Elections, 15 July 2021<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2021 IASS Officers\u2019 Elections were organized to choose the President-Elect for 2021-2023 and four Vice-Presidents 2021-2023.&nbsp; The Elections were open to all IASS members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On 1 June 2021, a voting email including a link to personalized voting form was sent to 348 IASS members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reminders were sent on 15 June, 29 June, and 6 July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the closing date, 13 July 2021, a total of 169 voting forms were received. This means that 48,5 % of IASS members cast their votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results are as follows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Natalie Shlomo is elected as President-Elect<ul><li>Jairo Arrow<\/li><li>Maria Giovanna Ranalli<\/li><li>Andrea D. da Silva<\/li><li>Nikos Tzavidis<\/li><li>are elected as Vice-Presidents.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>IASS Webinar Series<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current timetable for IASS webinars is below. Note that CET is Central European Time. Links to register for the webinars are provided below where available. More details (e.g. abstracts) will be advertised in future IASS newsletters or directly emailed to members. A list of previous IASS webinars is <a href=\"http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/webinars\/\">Webinar | International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS) (isi-iass.org)<\/a><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and recordings are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isi-web.org\/events\/webinars\">Webinars &#8211; ISI (isi-web.org)<\/a>. <strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2nd September 2021,<em> <\/em>1:00 PM (CET): <a href=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.2478\/jos-2021-0001\"><em>Building a Sample Frame of SMEs Using Patent, Search Engine, and Website Data<\/em><\/a> (Sarah Kelley, Sanjay K. Arora). Please register for the webinar at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/5869182490404848139\">https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/5869182490404848139<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September <em>2021: <\/em><em>Targeted or lagged walk sampling for estimation of finite-order graph parameters<\/em> (Li-Chun Zhang) Please register for the webinar at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7225755538758107664\">https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7225755538758107664<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28<sup>th<\/sup> &nbsp;October 2021 at 2pm &#8211; 3.30pm:<strong> <\/strong><em>Theory and Practice of Adaptive Survey Design at Statistics Netherlands<\/em> (Barry Schouten and <a href=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.2478\/jos-2020-0031\">Kees van Berkel<\/a>). Please register for the webinar at: <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4163351772562712334\">https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4163351772562712334<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23<sup>rd<\/sup> November 2021 12pm (noon) CET:<em> Presentation by the Inter-secretariat Working Group on Household Surveys, United Nations.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>December <em>2021: To be Advised <\/em>(Ray Chambers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>February 2022: Three-Form Split Questionnaire Design for Panel Surveys (Paul Imbriano)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Conferences<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Upcoming IASS-Supported Conferences in 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.amstat.org\/meetings\/ices\/2020\/conferenceinfo.cfm\/\">https:\/\/ww2.amstat.org\/meetings\/ices\/2020\/conferenceinfo.cfm\/<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EESW21<\/strong>&#8211; European Establishment Statistics Workshop 2021 will take place virtually 14 &#8211; 17 September 2021. Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/statswiki.unece.org\/display\/ENBES\/EESW21\">https:\/\/statswiki.unece.org\/display\/ENBES\/EESW21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SUMMER SCHOOL ON SURVEY STATISTICS<\/strong> will be held virtually 3, 10, 17 and 24 September. Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.helsinki.fi\/display\/BNU\/Summer+School+on+Survey+Statistics+2021\">Summer School on Survey Statistics 2021 &#8211; Baltic-Nordic-Ukrainian Network on Survey Statistics &#8211; University of Helsinki Confluence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAE2021- BigSmall<\/strong> &#8211; Conference on Small Area Estimation, with the theme &#8220;Big Data for Small Areas\u201d, will be held virtually 20-24 September, as a satellite conference to the World Statistics Conference in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/sae2020.org\/\">https:\/\/sae2020.org\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11e Colloque International Francophone sur les Sondages &#8211; 11th International Francophone Conference on Surveys<\/strong> will take place 6-8 October 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.&nbsp; Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/sondages2020.sciencesconf.org\">http:\/\/sondages2020.sciencesconf.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Latest Developments in the Theory and Practice of Sample Surveys and Censuses<\/strong> will be held on 30th October 2021 and followed by a workshop <strong>Utilization of Remote Sensing in Sample Surveys and Censuses<\/strong> held on the 31st October 2021. Organised&nbsp; by Pak Institute of Statistical Training And Research (PISTAR) Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/pistar.org\/\">Pistar \u2013 Pistar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR&nbsp; DATA USERS AND PRODUCERS. <\/strong>The conference is virtual and will occur during 2021 at a date to be advised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Conferences on survey statistics and related areas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imstat.org\/meetings-calendar\/2021-joint-statistical-meetings%e2%80%8bims-annual-meeting%e2%80%8b\/\"><strong>Joint Statistical Meetings<\/strong><\/a><strong> 2021 <\/strong>will take place 7 -12 August in Seattle, USA. Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amstat.org\/ASA\/Meetings\/Joint-Statistical-Meetings.aspx\">https:\/\/www.amstat.org\/ASA\/Meetings\/Joint-Statistical-Meetings.aspx<\/a> <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.amstat.org\/meetings\/wsds\/2021\"><strong>2021 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference<\/strong><\/a> will take place 7-9 October in Pittsburgh, USA. Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.amstat.org\/meetings\/wsds\/2021\/\">https:\/\/ww2.amstat.org\/meetings\/wsds\/2021\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2021 International Methodology Symposium, <\/strong>\u201dAdopting Data Science in Official Statistics to Meet Society&#8217;s Emerging Needs\u201d, will take place virtually from October 15 to November 5. Website:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statcan.gc.ca\/eng\/conferences\/symposium2021\/index\">https:\/\/www.statcan.gc.ca\/eng\/conferences\/symposium2021\/index<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Survey Research Methods Section (SRMS) of the ASA <\/strong>Information on activities of the Survey Research Methods Section of the American Statistical Association (ASA) are available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.amstat.org\/surveyresearchmethodssection\/home\">https:\/\/community.amstat.org\/surveyresearchmethodssection\/home<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 2021 Newsletter: International Association of Survey Statisticians About the IASS Links to more information: The January 2021 issue of The Survey Statistician (TSS) is now available http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/the-survey-statistician\/ . Newsletters are available at&nbsp; http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/services\/newsletters\/2020-newsletters\/ The calendar of events is available at http:\/\/isi-iass.org\/home\/events\/ IASS Twitter account @iass_isi The TSS is an open access journal. 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