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Prior Conferences

Introduction to R Programming
Spring of 2008

William Whipple Neely from the UW Statistics Department gave a series of workshops on R Programming. This is a part of CDE's Statistical Core program. R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is available for a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS. Visit R's web site, http://www.r-project.org/ for more information. This workshop was tailored to applications in demographical research.

Location: Room 2470 William H. Sewell Social Science Building at UW-Madison
Date: 2/15, 2/22, 2/29, 3/7
Time: 10:30 A.M.- Noon

Personality Measurement in Large Longitudinal Surveys Workshop
Fall of 2007

This workshop is sponsored by the Center on Demography and Economics of Aging (University of Chicago), Michigan Center on the Demography of Aging (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor) and the Center for Demography of Health and Aging (University of Wisconsin-Madison). Personality measurements used in various longitudinal studies were discussed at this workshop on November 5-6.

Statistical Methodology Workshop Series III
Spring of 2007

This third series was devoted to causal inference from data with non-random assignment. In particular, there was discussion of the so-called propensity scoring matching and its advantages and shortcomings...(Read more)

Statistical Methodology Workshop Series II
Fall of 2006

The main theme of the second series was sampling of hidden or hard-to-find populations...(Read more)

Statistical Methodology Workshop Series I
Spring of 2006

The first statistical methodology series was devoted to the issue of multiple imputation...(Read more)

Future of Cognitive Aging Research Conference
May 20-22, 2005

CDHA co-sponsored an International conference on the Future of Cognitive Aging Research held at the Pennsylvania State University...(Read more)

Statistical Disclosure Control for Data Confidentiality
November 10-12, 2004

Three specialists from Statistics Netherlands, Anco Johannes Hundepool, Eric Schulte Nordholt, and Peter Paul de Wolf, conducted the training workshop, which provided participants with an understanding of the theoretical mathematical aspects of statistical disclosure control and the application of these methods using the ARGUS software... (Read more)

Training Workshop: Nesstar Software Suite
June 4-5, 2003

The training workshop was hosted by CDHA in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Survey Center (UWSC) and the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH)... (Read more)

 

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