The 2011 Stata Convention can be held on July 14 and 15 on the College of Chicago’s Gleacher Middle. I’ve loved assembly many enthusiastic Stata customers at earlier Stata Conferences, and I’m wanting ahead to seeing each acquainted and new faces this yr in Chicago.
The organizing committee just lately posted a name for shows on Statalist. That posting is included beneath.
To submit an summary for a presentation, or to register for the convention, go to the convention webpage.
From: Phil Schumm <[email protected]>
To: Statalist <[email protected]>
Topic: st: Stata Convention 2011 in Chicago
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:21:32 -0500On behalf of the organizing committee, I want to invite everybody to take part within the Stata Convention 2011, to be held July 14-Fifteenth in Chicago. The assembly can be held within the College of Chicago’s Gleacher Middle, proper on the Chicago river within the coronary heart of downtown. Chicago is a superb place to go to in the summertime, and the placement of the convention will make it simple to make the most of all town has to supply.
Beneath is the decision for shows. This yr’s organizing committee consists of Lisa Barrow, Scott Lengthy, Richard Williams, and myself. Please contact considered one of us if you want to debate an concept for a presentation or have questions on this system format. For these of you who haven’t attended a Stata customers group assembly earlier than, giving a presentation is a superb alternative to share what you might be doing in Stata with others, and to get suggestions from (and educated) customers and from StataCorp builders. And, as an added bonus, in case your summary is accepted for presentation, the convention registration charge can be waived (presenting creator solely).
We stay up for seeing everybody in Chicago!
— Phil
Announcement and name for shows
The Stata Convention 2011 can be held on the College of Chicago Graduate Faculty of Enterprise’ Gleacher Middle. The Gleacher Middle is situated downtown on the financial institution of the Chicago River, simply steps from Michigan Avenue and inside strolling distance of most downtown sights.
Stata customers’ conferences are satisfying and rewarding for Stata customers in any respect ranges and from all disciplines. This yr’s program will encompass a combination of consumer shows, longer talks by invited presenters, and talks by StataCorp builders. As well as, this system will embrace the ever-popular “Needs and Grumbles” session during which customers have a possibility to share their feedback and ideas immediately with builders from StataCorp.
All customers are inspired to submit abstracts for potential shows. Displays on any Stata-related subject can be thought of, together with (however not restricted to) the next:
- new user-written instructions, together with instructions for modeling and estimation, graphical evaluation, knowledge administration or reporting
- use or analysis of current Stata instructions
- strategies for instructing statistics with Stata or Stata use itself
- case research of Stata use in novel areas or functions
- surveys or critiques of Stata amenities in particular fields
- comparisons of Stata to different software program, or use of Stata along with different software program
Consumer shows ought to be both 15 or 25 minutes lengthy, every adopted by 5 minutes for questions. Longer talks can be on the discretion of the scientific committee.
Please submit an summary of not more than 200 phrases (ASCII textual content, no math symbols) by utilizing the online submission kind at http://repec.org/chi11/chi11.php. All abstracts have to be acquired by March 14, 2011. Please be sure that to incorporate a brief, informative title, and to point whether or not you want to be thought of for a brief (15-minute) or lengthy (25-minute) presentation. As well as, in case your presentation has a number of authors, please determine the presenter. The convention registration charge can be waived for the presenter.
If you need to debate an concept for a presentation or have questions on this system format, please contact a member of the scientific organizing committee. This yr’s committee consists of
Lisa Barrow (Federal Reserve Financial institution of Chicago) <[email protected]>
Scott Lengthy (Indiana College) <[email protected]>
Phil Schumm (College of Chicago) <[email protected]>
Wealthy Williams (Notre Dame) <[email protected]>Presenters can be requested to offer digital supplies associated to their discuss (a duplicate of the presentation and any packages/datasets, the place relevant) to the organizers in order that the supplies could be posted on the StataCorp web site and within the Stata Customers Group RePEc archive.
