DSSV 2017

The Department of Mathematics-Instituto Superior Técnico is pleased to announce the international meeting Data Science, Statistics & Visualisation, DSSV2017. The event will take place between the 12^th and 14^th July 2017 at Alameda Campus, Lisboa. DSSV2017 is promoted by the International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC), preceding the 61^st World Statistics Congress in Marrakesh, July 16-21.

Researchers discussing new developments and immerging ideas in subjects such as Big Data, Statistical Learning, Visualisation and Verbalization of Data will be present. We welcome Trevor Hastie from Stanford Univ., USA and Daniel Keim from the Univ. of Konstanz, Germany as Keynote Speakers. As Invited Speakers we are happy to announce Mário Figueiredo from Instituto Superior Técnico Portugal, André F.T. Martins from Unbabel Portugal, Peter Rousseeuw from Univ. of Leuven in Belgium and Myra Spiliopoulou from the Univ. of Magdeburg, Germany.

DSSV2017 will reach an audience of professionals and students interested in the interplay of computer science, statistics and visualization whilst having distinct technical backgrounds. The conference is an opportunity to engage with a community, thus establishing connections that will prove to be interesting to all.

We invite you to find further details at http://dssv2017.iasc-isi.org/ Observe that Invited Topic Sessions organized in collaboration with the Bernoulli Society (BS), the Portuguese Statistical Society (SPE), the International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics (ISBIS) are already announced in http://iasc-isi.org/dssv2017/speakers/invited-speakers/ Take also into consideration http://iasc-isi.org/dssv2017/register-today/abstract-submission/ where information concerning registration is given and http://iasc-isi.org/dssv2017/speakers/abstract-submission/ where submission of an abstract is detailed. Authors can submit an abstract (in pdf format) for either oral or poster presentation. At least one author of each abstract must attend DSSV2017 in order to present it.

Any issue that you would like considered, please contact us through dssv2017@tecnico.ulisboa.pt We hope to see you in Alameda, Lisboa (see https://tecnico.ulisboa.pt/en/about-tecnico/campus/alameda/)

 

On behalf of the Local Organizing Committee,   M. Rosário Oliveira, Chairperson of LOC.