IASC News May 2022
Decisions of IASC-LARS Regional Assembly (IASC-LARS RA)
Title: Decisions of IASC-LARS Regional Assembly (IASC-LARS RA)
Summary: The Regional Assembly of IASC-LARS took place virtually on March 17, 2022. Details on the decisions can be found in:
https://espolec-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/mpastuiz_espol_edu_ec/EdasnLDYhFxPvRYZEXcH-B4BpgNVlpE8yjlnb9LlhG0WGw?e=4Ordij
The Regional Assembly (IASC-LARS RA) took place virtually on Thursday, March 17, 2022 (19:00 – 20:00 BRT time) during the “16th Brazilian Meeting of Bayesian Statistics and VI Latin American Conference of Statistical Computing”. The main decisions proposed by the Board of Directors and approved by the general assembly were:
(i) To approve the activities report of the IASC-LARS (May 2021 – March 2022). [ https://espolec-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/mpastuiz_espol_edu_ec/ETsXD9MSU79FrnfgaPcNVX4BJxCGfrwe00sqqDgd40m3sA?e=m75o1k ]
(ii) Constitution of the elections committee (EC): Javier Trejos Zelaya (Chair of the Committee, Costa Rica), Ricardo Sandes Ehlers (Brazil), Verónica González-López (Brazil).
(iii) To approve the VII Latin American Conference on Statistical Computing (LACSC) in Peru, under the coordination of Professor Luis Valdivieso from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), on April of 2023
More details in: https://espolec-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/mpastuiz_espol_edu_ec/EdasnLDYhFxPvRYZEXcH-B4BpgNVlpE8yjlnb9LlhG0WGw?e=4Ordij
The 24th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT 2022)
Title: The 24th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT 2022)
Summary: The 24th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT 2022) will take place in University of Bologna, Italy, 23-26 August 2022. It is organized in a hybrid format. For further details please see http://www.compstat2022.org.
The 24th International Conference on Computational Statistics will take place at the University of Bologna, Italy, 23-26 August 2022. Tutorials will be given during the conference. The conference is sponsored by the European Regional Section of the IASC, and is hosted and organized by the Department of Statistical Sciences of the University of Bologna.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference will be hybrid:
– Session organizers will choose either the in-person, the hybrid or the virtual option.
– Invited speakers should coordinate their presentation mode with the session organizers.
– Contributed speakers can choose the option of in-person or virtual presentation.
– Session organizers and contributed speakers will be able to change their contribution mode until the 10th of June 2022. After that date, any change is subject to availability.
– All the keynote talks, the special invited sessions, the hybrid organized sessions, and the virtual sessions will be live-streamed on Zoom for all the conference participants.
– The Poster Sessions will be virtual.
– All the participants can attend the conference in person, even if they choose a virtual oral presentation or a poster.
For further details please see http://www.compstat2022.org