2016 Nordic and Baltic Stata Users Group Meeting in Oslo, Norway. (all details at http://www.statanordic.com/sug2016 )
The 2016 Nordic and Baltic Stata Users Group meeting will be held in Oslo, Norway at Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park on Tuesday September 13, 2016.
Post-conference course:
A one day course in "Flexible Parametric Survival Models" by Professor Paul C. Lambert will be held on September 14, 2016, the day after the Stata Users Group meeting. Please contact the meeting coordinator Bjarte Aagnes at StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no for further information about this event.
Users Group Meeting:
This meeting will provide Stata users the opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences, and information on new applications of Stata. Anyone interested in using Stata is welcome. Representatives from StataCorp -- David Drukker, Executive Director of Econometrics, and Yulia Marchenko, Executive Director of Statistics-- will attend, and there will be the usual "Wishes and grumbles" session at which you may air your thoughts to Stata developers.
Confirmed presentations:
Yulia Marchenko, "Joint modeling of longitudinal and survival data”.
David Drukker, "What does your model say? It may depend on who is asking."
Arne Risa Hole, "dcreate: a new module for creating efficient designs for discrete choice experiments".
Ben Jann, "texdoc 2.0 An update on creating LaTeX documents from within Stata".
Paul C. Lambert, TBA.
Registration
To register for the meeting, please send an email to Metrika containing your name, affiliation, and contact details: info@metrika.se.
Submissions
If you are interested in giving a presentation, please email the scientific committee at StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no and indicate whether you want to give
- a 20 min talk (followed by a 10 min discussion),
- a 10 min talk (followed by a 5 min discussion), or
- some other presentation.
Abstracts should be sent by email to the scientific committee no later than July 1, 2016.
Presentations can focus on a topic of interest, including but not limited to:
- using Stata for modeling and analysis
- user-written Stata programs
- using Stata for data management
- using Stata for graphics
- teaching Stata
- teaching statistics with Stata
- surveys or critiques of Stata facilities in specific fields
- software comparisons
No specific level of sophistication is assumed for presenters or attendees. The scientific committee looks forward to hearing from you with presentation offers or to discuss the suitability of a potential contribution.
Scientific committee
Coordinator: Tor Åge Myklebust, Statistician, The Cancer Registry of Norway.
Arne Risa Hole, Reader in Economics, Univ. Sheffield.
Hein Stigum, Senior scientist, Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Morten Wang Fagerland, Biostatistician, Oslo Centre for Biostatistics and Epidemiology (OCBE).
Peter Hedström, Professor, Institute of Analytical Sociology, Linköping University.
Email: StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no
Logistics organizers
The Stata User Group meeting is jointly organized by The Cancer Registry of Norway and Metrika Consulting.Meeting coordinator: Bjarte Aagnes, The Cancer Registry of Norway, Institute of Population-based Cancer Research. Email: StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no
(all details at http://www.statanordic.com/sug2016 )
The 2016 Nordic and Baltic Stata Users Group meeting will be held in Oslo, Norway at Oslo Cancer Cluster Innovation Park on Tuesday September 13, 2016.
Post-conference course:
A one day course in "Flexible Parametric Survival Models" by Professor Paul C. Lambert will be held on September 14, 2016, the day after the Stata Users Group meeting. Please contact the meeting coordinator Bjarte Aagnes at StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no for further information about this event.
Users Group Meeting:
This meeting will provide Stata users the opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences, and information on new applications of Stata. Anyone interested in using Stata is welcome. Representatives from StataCorp -- David Drukker, Executive Director of Econometrics, and Yulia Marchenko, Executive Director of Statistics-- will attend, and there will be the usual "Wishes and grumbles" session at which you may air your thoughts to Stata developers.
Confirmed presentations:
Yulia Marchenko, "Joint modeling of longitudinal and survival data”.
David Drukker, "What does your model say? It may depend on who is asking."
Arne Risa Hole, "dcreate: a new module for creating efficient designs for discrete choice experiments".
Ben Jann, "texdoc 2.0 An update on creating LaTeX documents from within Stata".
Paul C. Lambert, TBA.
Registration
To register for the meeting, please send an email to Metrika containing your name, affiliation, and contact details: info@metrika.se.
Submissions
If you are interested in giving a presentation, please email the scientific committee at StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no and indicate whether you want to give
- a 20 min talk (followed by a 10 min discussion),
- a 10 min talk (followed by a 5 min discussion), or
- some other presentation.
Abstracts should be sent by email to the scientific committee no later than July 1, 2016.
Presentations can focus on a topic of interest, including but not limited to:
- using Stata for modeling and analysis
- user-written Stata programs
- using Stata for data management
- using Stata for graphics
- teaching Stata
- teaching statistics with Stata
- surveys or critiques of Stata facilities in specific fields
- software comparisons
No specific level of sophistication is assumed for presenters or attendees. The scientific committee looks forward to hearing from you with presentation offers or to discuss the suitability of a potential contribution.
Scientific committee
Coordinator: Tor Åge Myklebust, Statistician, The Cancer Registry of Norway.
Arne Risa Hole, Reader in Economics, Univ. Sheffield.
Hein Stigum, Senior scientist, Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Morten Wang Fagerland, Biostatistician, Oslo Centre for Biostatistics and Epidemiology (OCBE).
Peter Hedström, Professor, Institute of Analytical Sociology, Linköping University.
Email: StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no
Logistics organizers
The Stata User Group meeting is jointly organized by The Cancer Registry of Norway and Metrika Consulting.Meeting coordinator: Bjarte Aagnes, The Cancer Registry of Norway, Institute of Population-based Cancer Research. Email: StataMeeting2016@kreftregisteret.no
(all details at http://www.statanordic.com/sug2016 )