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Preliminary programme

The Preliminary Programme of the Workshop on Survey Statistics Theory and Methodology is provided below.
The programme is also available for download in PDF format.

Workshop on Survey Statistics Theory and Methodology August 25-29, 2025

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, Trakų St. 1, 01132 Vilnius Lithuania

Preliminary programme

Monday 25 AugustDay for official statistics
13:00-14:00Registration desk open
14:00−14:20

Opening

Danutė Krapavickaitė (Lithuanian Statistical Society), Chair of the Programme Committee
Andrius Čiginas (Vilnius University), Secretary of the Programme Committee
Vilma Nekrašaitė-Liegė (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University), Chair of the Organizing Committee

14:20-17:00

Session 1

Invited lecture Tomas Rudys (State Data Agency, Lithuania) Innovations at State Data Agency

Invited lecture Markus Gintas Šova (UK Office for National Statistics) Sample Selection for Business Price Indices

Invited lecture  Henri Luomaranta (Statistics Finland)
Contributed presentations with discussions
17:30-19:30Welcome party
Tuesday 26 August Addressing nonresponse in sample surveys
8:00−9:00Registration desk open

9:00−13:00

Refreshments

Sessions 2, 3

Invited lecture Imbi Traat (Tartu University, Estonia) Memories from the history of the Baltic-Nordic-Ukrainian network Invited lecture Carl-Erik Särndal (Statistics Sweden) The nonresponse dilemma: Some thoughts on its origin, impact, and future role in survey statistics

Invited lecture Iryna Rozora (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine). Imputation methods for missing values in data arrays

Contributed presentations with discussions

13:00−14:00Lunch

14:00−17:30

Refreshments

Sessions 4, 5

Invited lecture Thomas Laitila (Orebro University, Sweden) Addressing nonresponse in sample surveys keeping inference within the randomization theory realm

Invited lecture. Reinis Alksnis (University of Latvia). Analysis of survey data

Contributed presentations with discussions

18:00-19:00Steering Committee meeting
Wednesday27 AugustIASS member’s day

9:00−13:00

Refreshments

Sessions 6, 7

2 keynote lectures Alina Matei (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) Spatially balanced sampling and its applications in official statistics

Contributed presentations with discussions

13:00−14:00Lunch

14:00−17:00

Refreshments

Sessions 8, 9

Contributed presentation Tetiana Ianevych (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine) Contributed presentations with discussions

17:15-20:00Excursion in Vilnius City
Thursday 28 AugustInteresting topics

9:00−13:00

Refreshments

Session 10, 11

2 keynote lectures. Guillaume Chauvet (University of Renes, France) Bootstrap methods in survey sampling and focus on the rescaling bootstrap and their applications

Contributed presentations with discussions

13:00-14:00Lunch
14:00-17:30

Sessions 12, 13

Invited lecture Barbara Kowalczyk (SGH Warsaw School of economics). Analysing sensitive questions in surveys

RefreshmentsContributed presentations with discussions
 Round table discussions
18:00−21:00Farewell party
Friday 29 August      Theoretical solutions

9:00−12:30

Refreshments

Sessions 14, 15

2 keynote lectures. Jacek Wesolowski (Warsaw University of Technology; Central Statistical Office of Poland) Rotation sampling schemes and Chebyshev polynomials

Contributed presentation Olga Vasylyk (National Techn. University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Ukraine)

Contributed presentations with discussions

12:30−13:00Closing

Last update 29 March 2025