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JSM 2008 Preliminary Program Available Now!

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The 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings will be held August 3 - 7, 2008 at the Colorado Convention Center located at 700 14th Street Denver, CO 80202.

JSM is....

JSM (the Joint Statistical Meetings) is the largest gathering of statisticians held in North America. It is held jointly with the American Statistical Association, the International Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR), the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and the Statistical Society of Canada. Attended by over 5000 people, activities of the meeting include oral presentations, panel sessions, poster presentations, continuing education courses, exhibit hall (with state-of-the-art statistical products and opportunities), career placement service, society and section business meetings, committee meetings, social activities,and networking opportunities. Denver the host city for JSM 2008 and offers a wide range of possibilities for sharing time with friends and colleagues. For information, contact jsm@amstat.org or phone toll-free (866) 421-7169.


Key Dates

  • May 1, 2008
    JSM registration opens
    University and Hotel Reservations open

  • May 1 - 28, 2008 (11:59 p.m. EDT)
    Program participant registration to receive priority program listing

    May 12, 2008
    Draft manuscripts due to session chairs

  • June 26, 2008 (11:59 p.m. EDT)
    Early Bird Registration deadline
    University Housing deadline

  • June 27 - July 17, 2008 (11:59 p.m. EDT)
    Advance Registration (increased fees apply)

  • June 30, 2008
    Hotel reservation deadline

  • July 7, 2008
    Final Program (downloadable PDF file) posted online

  • August 2 – 7, 2008
    Onsite registration (increased fees apply)