Saturday 2 June 2007 |
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| 12.00 - 15.00 | Registration - Registration desk open at
Hotel Holiday Club Kuusamo |
| 16.00 - 19.30 | Registration |
| 19.30 - 21.00 | Welcome Reception at the hotel restaurant |
Sunday 3 June 2007 |
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| 08.00 - 09.00 | Registration desk open |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Session 1 Auditorium |
| | Opening: Risto Lehtonen |
| | Keynote lecture |
| | Carl-Erik Särndal (University of Monreal): |
| Topics in uses of auxiliary information in surveys: The role of models, Nonresponse adjustment, Estimation for (small) domains |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | Session 2 Auditorium Calibration and Model-assisted Techniques |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Aleksander Plikusas (Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Vilnius): |
| Some examples of the nonlinear calibration |
| 11.30 - 11.50 | Hans Kiesl (Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg): |
| Calibrated imputation to correct for measurement error in the German Labour Force Survey |
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Dalius Pumputis (Vilnius Pedagogical University, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics): |
| On the estimation of the variance of calibrated estimators of the population covariance |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Milda Slickute-Sestokiene (Statistics Lithuania):
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| Selection of vector of auxiliary information for Generalized Regression Estimator (GREG) |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| | Registration desk open |
| 13.30 - | Excursion to Oulanka National Park |
Monday 4 June 2007 |
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| 09.00 - 10.30 | Session 3 Keynote lecture |
| | Harvey Goldstein (University of Bristol): |
| | Modelling mixed response multivariate multilevel data with
applications to prediction and multiple imputation |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | Session 4 Auditorium Survey sampling |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Lennart Bondesson (Umeå University): |
| | On a sampling method suitable for real time sampling |
| 11.30 - 11.50 | Viktoras Chadysas (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University): |
| | Confidence intervals estimation for Quantiles in finite population |
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Anton Grafström (Umeå University): |
| | On a generalization of Poisson sampling |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Martine Quaglia and Géraldine Vivier (INED, National Institute for Demographic Studies, France): |
| | From theory to practice: how to conduct surveys among difficult to reach populations? |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 14.50 | Session 5 Auditorium Business Surveys 1 |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Outi Ahti-Miettinen (Statistics Finland): |
| | Sampling design of the Finnish Labor Cost Index |
| 13.50 - 14.10 | Olga Grakovica (University of Latvia): |
| | Usage of census data as auxiliary information in survey sampling for agriculture statistics |
| 14.10 - 14.30 | Markus Gintas Sova, John Wood and Ian Richardson (Office for National Statistics, UK): |
| | Difficulties in the estimation and quality assessment of service producer price indices |
| 14.30 - 14.50 | Pieter Vlag and Koert van Bemmel (Statistics Netherlands): |
| | Annual growth rates derived from short term statistics and annual structural business statistics |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | Session 6 Cabinet room General Methodology Chair Maria Valaste |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Helene Feveile, Hermann Burr, Ole Olsen and Elsa Bach (National Research |
| | Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark): |
| | Danish Work Environment Cohort Study 2005: Design and weighting |
| 13.50 - 14.10 | Ole Olsen, Helene Feveile and Elsa Bach (National Research Centre for the |
| | Working Environment, Denmark): |
| | Changes in the psychosocial work environment in Denmark between 2000 and 2005 |
| 14.10 - 14.30 | Nataliya Skachek (Scientific and Technical Complex of Statistical Research, Kyiv): |
| | Sample survey of farms in Ukraine: Current state and prospects |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Coffee |
| 15.30 - 17.40 | Session 7 Auditorium Survey Sampling 2 |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Imbi Traat (University Tartu): |
| | Estimation under restrictions |
| 16.00 - 16.20 | Lorenzo Fattorini and Caterina Pisani (Universita di Siena): |
| | Variance estimation for measure of changes with coordinated samples |
| 16.20 - 16.40 | Natalja Lepik (University of Tartu): |
| | Mean square error of the general restriction estimator |
| 16.40 - 17.00 | Janis Lapins (Bank of Latvia) and Martins Liberts (Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia): |
| | Estimation of monthly figures from Labour Force Survey |
| 17.00 - 17.20 | Riku Salonen (Statistics Finland): |
| | Regression composite estimation with application to the Finnish Labour Force Survey |
| 17.20 - 17.40 | Tetyana Yakovenko (Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University), Olga |
| | Vasylyk (Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University) and Oksana Honchar |
| | (Scientific and Technical Complex of Statistical Research, Ukraine): |
| | Sample Surveys in Ukraine: Education and Implementation |
| 17.00 - 18.00 | Administrative meeting of Baltic-Nordic Network in Survey Sampling |
Tuesday 5 June 2007 |
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| 09.00 - 10.30 | Session 8 Auditorium Keynote lecture |
| | Carl-Erik Särndal (University of Montreal): |
| | Topics in uses of auxiliary information in surveys: The role of models, Nonresponse adjustment, |
| | Estimation for (small) domains (Continued) |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | Session 9 Auditorium Nonresponse |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Giorgio Montanari and Giovanna Ranalli (Universita degli Studi di Perugia): |
| | Calibration inspired by semiparametric regression as a treatment for nonresponse |
| 11.30 -11.50 | Wojciech Gamrot (University of Economics, Katowice): |
| | Estimation of finite population kurtosis under double sampling for nonresponse |
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Karolin Toompere (University of Tartu): |
| | Indicator of strength of auxiliary information: a simulation study |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Paavo Väisänen (Statistics Finland): |
| | Measuring item non-response of diary data in time use surveys |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 15.00 | Session 10 Auditorium Survey Sampling 3 |
| 13.30 - 14.00 | Johan Heldal (Statistics Norway): |
| | Ratio Estimation: When the ratio is a proportion |
| 14.00 - 14.20 | Oyvind Hoveid (Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute): |
| | Estimation of survey weights when the frame contains information on size: |
| | Fuzzy neighbor post-stratification |
| 14.20 - 14.40 | Janika Konnu (Statistics Finland): |
| | The effect statistical disclosure control methods have on data: A study on micro data |
| 14.40 - 15.00 | Jan Kowalski (Warsaw University of Technology): |
| | Optimal linear recurrence estimators in stationary cascade rotation patterns |
| 13.30 - 14.10 | Session 11 Cabinet room Business Surveys 2 |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Olga A. Vasechko (Scientific and Technical Complex of Statistical |
| | Research, Kyiv) and Michel Grun-Rehomme (Université Paris 2): |
| | Administrative and statistical registers in business statistics of Ukraine |
| 13.50 - 14.10 | Martine Quaglia, Cecile Lefevre, Ariane Pailhe, Anne Solaz, Ana Maria |
| | Noel, Tatiana Vichneskaia and Bernard De Cledat (INED, National Institute |
| | for Demographic Studies, France): Interviewing both employees and |
| | employers, a mixed mode data collection for a matched survey |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Coffee |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | Session 12 Auditorium Survey Sampling 4 |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Thomas Laitila (Örebro University): |
| | On-site sampling |
| 16.00 - 16.20 | Lorenzo Fattorini (Università di Siena): |
| | Performing Horvitz-Thompson estimation in complex sampling: a computer-intensive perspective |
| 16.20 - 16.40 | Oksana Honchar (Scientific and Technical Complex of Statistical Research, Ukraine): |
| | Sample in service surveys in Ukraine: Design and analysis |
| 16.40 - 17.00 | Soile Kotala (SC-Research, Finland): |
| | Impact analysis: Grouping of Tekes-funded projects |
| 17.00 - 17.20 | Danute Krapavickaite (Institute of Mathematics and Informatics and Statistics Lithuania): |
| | Model based estimator for a finite population total |
| 17.20 - 17.40 | Vilma Nekrasaite (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University and Statistics Lithuania): |
| | Practical application of the model-based estimator for a finite population total |
| 18.00 - | Excursion to Ruka |
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Wednesday 6 June 2007 |
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| 09.00 - 10.30 | Session 13 Auditorium Keynote lecture |
| | Harvey Goldstein (University of Bristol): |
| | Modelling mixed response multivariate multilevel data with applications to prediction and multiple imputation (Continued) |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee |
| 11.00 - 12.20 | Session 14 Auditorium Survey Sampling 5 |
| 11.00 - 11.20 | Marco Ballin (ISTAT), Mauro Scanu (ISTAT) and Paola Vicard (University Roma 3): |
| | Efficiency of model based and model assisted estimators using probabilistic expert systems |
| 11.20 - 11.40 | Inga Masiulaityte (Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Vilnius University, Statistics Lithuania): |
| | Estimation of some inequality indexes |
| 11.40 - 12.00 | Wojciech Niemiro (Central Statistical Office, Warsaw, Poland) and Robert |
| | Wieczorkowski (Central Statistical Office of Poland): |
| | M-estimators and U-statistics in approximating variance of income inequality indices |
| 12.00 - 12.20 | Marjo Pyy-Martikainen (Åbo Akademi University and Statistics Finland) and Leif Nordberg (Åbo Akademi University): |
| | Inverse probability of censoring weighting method in survival analysis based on survey data |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 15.00 | Session 15 Auditorium Small Area Estimation |
| 13.30 - 14.00 | Jacek Wesolowski (Glowny Urzad Statystyczny and Politechnika Warszawska): |
| | Linear estimation under model-design approach with small area effects |
| 14.00 - 14.20 | Enrico Fabrizi (University of Bergamo), Maria Rosaria Ferrante (University |
| | of Bologna) and Silvia Pacei (University of Bologna): |
| | Comparing alternative distributional assumptions in mixed models used for the small area estimation of income parameters |
| 14.20 - 14.40 | Kari Nissinen (University of Jyväskylä): |
| | EBLUP estimation of small area totals under linear mixed model for rotated panel data |
| 14.40 - 15.00 | Kaja Sostra (Statistics Estonia): |
| | Restriction Estimator for Domains |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Coffee |
| 15.30 - 17.00 | Session 16 Auditorium Special session Organizer and Chair Daniel Thorburn |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Silke Burestam and Daniel Thorburn (Stockholm University): |
| | Correcting the regression estimator for an abundance of auxiliary variables |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Daniel Thorburn (Stockholm University) and Boris Lorenc (Statistics Sweden): |
| | Nonparametric estimation with double samples |
| 16.30 - 17.00 | Linda Wänström (Stockholm University): |
| | Sample sizes for two-group second order latent curve models |
| 18.30 - | Conference Dinner |
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Thursday 7 June 2007 |
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| 08.00 - 09.30 | Session 17 Auditorium Survey Sampling 6 |
| 08.00 - 08.30 | Seppo Laaksonen (Helsinki University): |
| | Retrospective two-stage cluster sampling for mortality |
| 08.30 - 08.50 | Federica Baffetta, Lorenzo Fattorini and Sara Franceschi (Universita degli Studi di Siena): |
| | A design-based approach to k-NN technique in forest inventories |
| 08.50 - 09.10 | V. C. Jaunky and A. J. Khadaroo (University of Mauritius): |
| | The school-to-work transition for University graduates in Mauritius: A duration model approach |
| 09.10 - 09.30 | Jan Wretman (Stockholm University): |
| | Nonlinear Estimators of a Finite Population Total - Do They Exist? |
| 09.30 - 10.00 | Coffee |
| 10.00 - 11.30 | Session 18 Auditorium Special Session on Future of Baltic-Nordic Cooperation in Survey Sampling |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Gunnar Kulldorff (Umeå University): |
| | Ten years of Baltic-Nordic co-operation |
| | Discussants TBA |
| 10.30 - 11.30 | Rejoinder Gunnar Kulldorff |
| | Closing Risto Lehtonen |
| | Departure |
| | Bus connection from hotel to airport at 12:25 (price 5 EUR) |
