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Keynote speakers

Stef van Buuren

Professor of Statistical Analysis of Incomplete Data 

at the University of Utrecht

Principal Scientist at the Netherlands Organisation 

for Applied Scientific Research TNO in Leiden.

His interests include the analysis of incomplete data,

child growth and development, computational statistics.

Van Buuren is the inventor of the MICE algorithm for

multiple imputation of missing data.

Alina Matei

Professor of Statistics at the University of Neuchâtel,

Switzerland.

Her research interests cover various aspects of

survey statistics, including sampling methods,

non-response treatment, variance estimation,

as well as computational statistics.

She is the author of R package sampling.

Jacek Wesolowski

Statistics Poland and Professor at the Department of

Probability and Stochastic Processes, Warsaw University

of Technology.

His research interests lay in the field of characterization of

probability measures, random matrices, functional equations

in probability theory problems, stochastic processes, limit

theorems.

Guillaume Chauvet

Assistant research professor at the University of Rennes,

National School of Statistics and Information Analysis (ENSAI),

member of the IRMAR research team, France.

He is interested in many aspects of survey statistics, including sampling methods,

treatment of non-response, variance estimation, treatment of longitudinal survey data,

and analysis of survey data; in the application of survey methods in related fields,

including epidemiology and forest inventories.

Invited speakers

Carl-Erik Särndal

A Swedish-Canadian statistician, specializing in survey

theory and methodology, especially in applications to

official statistics production. His widely known publications:

C.E. Särndal, B. Swensson, J. Wretman (1992),

Model Assisted Survey Sampling, Springer.

C.E. Särndal, S. Lundström (2005), Estimation in Surveys

with Nonresponse. Wiley.

J.C. Deville, C.E. Särndal (1992), Calibration estimators

in survey sampling. JASA, 87, 376–382.

 Last update 17 February 2025