Hi Everyone,
Registration for the International Biometric Society Australasian Region Conference is now open. Biometrics by the Botanic Gardens is being held at the National Wine Centre in Adelaide Australia from the 1-6 December 2019. Please go to https://ausbiometric2019.org/ to view the program and register for the conference.
We have a great line up of keynotes:
- Marti Anderson, Massey University, NZ
- Daniela Bustos-Korts, Wageningen University, Netherlands
- James Carpenter, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.
- Claudia Czado, Technical University of Munich, Germany
- Joanne De Faveri, CSIRO & SAGI-North/DAF, Australia
- Max Moldovan, Registry of Older South Australians, Australia
- Blair Robertson, University of Canterbury, NZ
- Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri, USA
We also have a number of workshops on offer the two days preceding the conference (1-2 December 2019).
Workshops Day 1: Sunday 1st December
- Analyzing dependent data with vine copulas (Claudia Czado)
- R Tidyverse Workshop (Emi Tanaka and Annie Conway)
- Whole Genome Analysis with wgaim (Julian Taylor and Beata Sznajder)
Workshops Day 2: Monday 2nd December
- Identifying, randomizing, canonically analysing and formulating mixed models for designs for comparative experiments using R (Chris Brien and Sam Rogers)
- Handling missing data in administrative studies: multiple imputation and inverse probability weighting (James Carpenter)
- Shiny App Development (Lachlan Mitchel and Peter Kasprzak)
- An Introduction to Deep Learning with Biometric Environmetric Applications (Chris Wikle and Dan Pagendam)
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Regards
Petra
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Petra Kuhnert
CSIRO Data61
Canberra, ACT Australia
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