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| **Annual Conferences in    Statistics**
**Oct. 12-13, 2000**    44th Annual Fall Technical Conference, sponsored by ASQ & ASA    Theme: Statistical Thinking, Statistical Methods, and Quality Standards:    Decision Making in the New Millennium    �...Statistical thinking is a philosophy of learning and action based on the following     fundamental principles: 1) all work occurs in a system of interconnected processes, 2) variation     exists in all processes, and 3) understanding and reducing variation are keys to success...�     Marriott City Center    Minneapolis, Minnesota    �...I�d bet that this would be a good place for public health statisticians to gain insight    into process control concepts which could be employed in establishing aberration/signal detection     thresholds in disease surveillance.�    INFO:	http://www.cpid.net

**Nov 9, 2000**    FCSM Statistical Policy Seminar: Integrating Federal Statistical Information     and Processes    Holiday Inn Bethesda, 8120 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD.	This is the fifth in a series of seminars hosted by COPAFS (Council of Professional 	Associations on Federal Statistics) for the Federal Committee on Statistical 	Methodology. The seminar, to be held at the Holiday Inn Bethesda, will open with a 	keynote address by Norman Bradburn, National Science Foundation, and include a 	luncheon talk on November 9th by Kenneth Prewitt, Director, U.S. Census Bureau.  	Participants will include federal statisticians, economists, and managers, as well 	as others in the broader statistical community who share an interest in the quality 	of federal data.

	The seminar will feature twelve invited sessions related to the theme, 	Integrating Federal Statistical Information and Processes:       Integrating Survey Concepts and Designs       Integrating Policies and Practices for Data Confidentiality       Integrating Approaches to Performance Measurement, Planning, and Reporting       Integrating Comparable Measures of Disability in Federal Surveys       Language Differences and Linguistic Isolation: Measurement Issues and       Implications for Surveys       Integrating Electronic Systems for Disseminating Statistics       Understanding and Integrating Economic Data from Disparate Sources       Integrating Geographical Information with Statistical Programs       Best Practices in Contracting for Statistical Surveys       Best Practices for Eliminating Nonresponse in Federal Surveys       Evaluating Approaches to Incentives for Survey Respondents       Software Issues for Disseminating Statistical Information on CD_ROM

Support for this seminar is provided by:        Bureau of the Census       Bureau of Economic Analysis       Bureau of Labor Statistics       Bureau of Transportation Statistics       Energy Information Administration       Environmental Protection Agency       National Agricultural Statistics Service       National Center for Education Statistics       National Center for Health Statistics

The registration fee is $150.00 per person; registration is limited to 300        participants. For registration forms and program, go to the web site.

**Nov. 12-16, 2000**    American Public Health Association's (APHA) Annual Meeting    Boston, Massachusetts    Theme: "Eliminating Health Disparities"    Website:  http://www.apha.org

**Mar. 25-28, 2001**    ENAR Spring Meeting    Charlotte Hilton - Charlotte, North Carolina    "The Impact of Technology on Biometrics"    Program Chair: Carol A. Gotway Crawford    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control    E_mail: [email protected]    Local Arrangements Coordinator: Dr. Beverly G. Mellen    Department of Public Health Sciences    Wake Forest University School of Medicine    E_mail: [email protected]    If you are interested in exhibitor, sponsorship, or advertising opportunities for the 2001     ENAR Spring Meeting, please contact  Lauren Maimone ENAR Meeting Director, at 703-437-4377 or     [email protected].

**Jun. 13-16, 2001**    Joint annual meeting in Toronto Canada, for four epidemiologic societies:				(1) American College of Epidemiology,				(2) American Public Health Ass�n,  Epidemiology Section,				(3) Canadian Society for Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and				(4) Society for Epidemiologic Research	 INFO:	http://www.epi2001.org/

**Jun. 13-16, 2001**    Interface '01 -- the 33rd Symposium on the Interface of Computer Science and     Statistics    Westin South Coast Plaza Hotel    Costa Mesa, Orange County, California    Will feature a day on bioinformatics and invited sessions on data mining.    INFO: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~datalab/interface/    Contact Arnold Goodman ([email protected])    or Padhraic Smyth     ([email protected]) at the University of     California, Irvine.
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