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Call for Papers
The workshop invites contributions on methodological and applied aspects of survey sampling in modern data environments. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Survey sampling design, stratification, clustering, multi-stage and rotation sampling
- Adaptive and responsive survey designs and modern data collection strategies
- Sampling frames, coverage diagnostics, and frame maintenance
- Nonresponse mechanisms, response propensity modelling, and use of paradata
- Survey estimation methods: weighting, calibration, model-assisted estimation, and variance estimation
- Treatment of missing data: imputation and machine-learning approaches
- Integration of survey data with administrative registers and alternative data sources
- Data fusion and combining probability and non-probability samples
- Small area estimation, spatial methods, and domain estimation
- Machine learning and AI applications in survey statistics
- Automated workflows and reproducible pipelines for survey production
- Quality assessment, total survey error, and methodological challenges in modern survey statistics
Draft programme
Monday, August 24 Day Theme: Light-Speed Survey Design Rethinking survey foundations and design paradigms in a data-rich environment |
| 12:00-13:00 Registration |
13:00-13:15 Opening Ceremony |
13:15-16:45 Session |
17:00-19:00 Welcome reception |
Tuesday, August 25 Day Theme: Pre-Process Power – Smart Integration Building modern statistical infrastructure through intelligent data preparation and integration |
8:30-9:00 Registration |
9:00-17:00 Session |
| 17:00-18:00 Steering committee meeting |
Wednesday, August 26 Day Theme: Lean & Smart Data Fusion Efficient estimation and integration of multiple data sources for reliable statistics |
8:30-9:00 Registration |
9:00-16:30 Session |
17:00 Guided city tour |
Thursday, August 26 Day Theme: The Micro-World – Granularity Unlocked Producing high-resolution statistics using small-area and micro-level modelling |
8:30-9:00 Registration |
9:00-16:45 Session |
18:00-21:00 Farewell Dinner |
Friday, August 27 Day Theme: Explosive Data Acceleration Transforming statistical production with AI, automation and advanced analytics |
8:30-9:00 Registration |
9:00-12:00 Session |
12:00-12:30 Workshop Closing |