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Keynote Speakers

Jelke Bethlehem, Professor, University of Leiden
Lecture 1: Challenges of web surveys and web panels
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Lecture 2: The ever changing landscape of statistical data collection
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Partha Lahiri, Professor, University of Maryland
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Lecture 1: Statistical modeling and estimation for linked data
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Lecture 2: Can BIGDATA help in the production of reliable local area statistics?
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Eric Schulte Nordholt, Dr, Senior researcher and project leader of the Census, Statistics Netherlands
Lecture 1: Combining register and survey information in the Dutch Census 2011
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Lecture 2: Statistical Disclosure Control methods for microdata in the Netherlands
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Invited Speakers

Yves Berger, Professor, University of Southampton
Recent advances in empirical likelihood approaches under complex sampling
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Yan Li, Professor, University of Maryland
Genetic Analyses Using Family-Based Survey Data 
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Kaija Ruotsalainen, Senior Adviser, Statistics Finland
Register-based population census methodology in Finland
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Li-Chun Zhang, Professor, University of Southampton
Census-like population size estimation based on administrative data
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Per Gösta Andersson, University Lecturer, Stockholm University
Reduced bias and increased variance: a possible trade-off in calibration for nonresponse treatment?
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Natallia Bokun, Professor, Belarus State Economic University
Micro-entities survey design in Belarus (preliminary version)
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Seppo Laaksonen, Professor, University of Helsinki
Sampling design and weighting in the European Social Survey
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Mārtiņš Liberts, Dr, Statistics Latvia
European Health Interview Survey in Latvia – Challenges and Opportunities
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Inga Masiulaitytė-Šukevič, Dr, Statistics Lithuania 
Migration statistics. Challenges for Statistics Lithuania
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Ulrich Rendtel, Professor, Freie Universität Berlin
Bayesian kernel density estimation applied to sensitive geo-coded data of Berlin
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Bernardo Rota, Doctoral student, Örebro University/Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique)
Calibrating on Principal Components in the presence of Multiple Auxiliary Variables for Nonresponse Adjustment
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Kaja Sõstra, Dr, Head of the Methodology and Analysis Department of Statistics Estonia
Use of administrative data for official statistics in Statistics Estonia
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Joonas Tuhkuri, Researcher, ETLA (The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy) and University of Helsinki
Big Data: Google Searches Predict Unemployment
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Ari Veijanen, Dr, Researcher, Statistics Finland 
Effect of register errors on quality of survey estimates
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Ariane Würbach (Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories & Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, Germany)
Bayesian estimation of a general heaping model via different random-walk Metropolis specifications
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Last updated 2015-09-02