Abstract

In keeping with the long tradition of previous decennial conferences (starting in 1971), this convention is dedicated to all areas of statistical sciences. In addition to the traditional theoretical/applied areas, interdisciplinary research would be encouraged and promoted including major theme areas Applied Statistics, Big Data, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Statistics, Data Mining, Data Science, Demography, Econometrics, Health Statistics, Model Selection and Validation, Social Statistics, Supply Chain, Survival Analysis, Stochastic Methods in Ecology, Finance and Engineering.