This is the home page of the San Francisco Bay Area
chapter of the American Statistical Association
(ASA). Its purpose is to act as a clearinghouse of information of interest to
statisticians in the Bay Area. In it you will find announcements of local
meetings and seminars, Bay Area job listings, and information on local jobseekers
and consultants.
The SFASA
Chapter is officially a participant in the International Year of
Statistics 2013 ![]()
Departments
Bay Area Employment
Opportunities
Bay Area
Statistical Consultants
Links to Bay
Area Statistical Resources
Bay Area ASA Chapter
Information and How to Join the Chapter
Training Seminars and User Groups
An invitation to apply for Student
Travel Awards for the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California
February
16th SFASA Seminar
Speaker: Philip Stark, Professor and Vice Chair of Statistics,
University of California Berkeley, www.stat.berkeley.edu/users/stark
Location: University of California Berkeley, Evans Hall, Room
1011
Time: Thursday, February 16th, 4:30
p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Title: The Will of the People and
the Luck of the Draw: Risk-Limiting Audits and Resilient Canvass Frameworks
Upcoming
SFASA Seminars and Short Courses for 2011 and 2012
Brad Efron - April 2012 (details of date and location TBD)
Evaluation of Short Course:
Bayesian Inference, Prediction and Decision-Making II Nov 6, 2011
Bay Area Chapter Member Survey Statistical
Summary Bay Area Chapter Member Survey Questions
The SF
Bay Area Chapter does not schedule a seminar in December. However, this
year, we have arranged to co-sponsor a seminar with Stanford
Biostatistics on Thursday December 1 from 1:15 to 3:00 pm.
Workshop: Using Statistical Engineering to Solve
Large, Unstructured Problems
Lecturers: Roger
W. Hoerl, PhD, GE Global Research and Ronald D. Snee, PhD, Snee Associates, LLC
Abstact Workshop postponed: Date to be determined.
Mark Your
Calendars for the 3nd Annual Pacific Coast Statisticians and Pharmacometricians Innovation Conference (PaSiPhIC) Details
Motto -
Narrowing the distribution between stochastic scientists by bringing
Statisticians and Pharmacometricians together
Event
Dates: Monday June 25 - Wednesday June 27 City:
San Luis Obispo, CA
Volunteer Statisticians to visit Kindergarten
through 12th grade Mathematics,
Science or AP Statistics classes. Announcement
Notes for Meetings of The San Francisco Chapter of the
American Statistical Association
Announcements of Some Meetings
of Other Statistical Organizations
New job listings posted as of 11/23/11. See Bay Area Employment Opportunities
A link
to an article by SFASA Pres. Chris Barker titled ÒChapter Hosts Inaugural Workshop for AP Statistics TeachersÓ
was published on page 27 in the Nov. 1, 2011 issue of AMSTATNEWS.
Documents giving
some of SFASAÕs history
Chapter Officers, please refer to Bay Area ASA Chapter Information
Link to San Francisco Bay Area
Chapter in linkedin.com.
Some
old SFASA meeting Announcements
Site last updated January 17, 2011. Comments or questions? Want to submit an item to be included at this site? Please contact the web master at dean.fearn@csueastbay.edu