FCSM Research Conference Planned for November

摘要

The 2007 Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) Research Conference will be held November 5-7, 2007, at the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. The conference will provide a forum for experts from around the world to discuss and exchange current research and methodological topics relevant to federal government statistical programs. Each day of the conference will offer papers on a wide range of topics, including the use of advanced technologies for survey design and data collection, processing and dissemination, variance estimation, treatment of missing data, improving coverage and response rates, confidentiality and disclosure issues, record linkage, sample design and estimation, cognitive research, and data quality.