Submit CE Proposal

Submission Deadline: September 30, 2016

JSM Continuing Education courses fulfill the following class descriptions:

An in-depth presentation of a specific area of statistical theory, methodology, or application. The material covered may focus on "cutting edge" methods or other more established topics.

A broad overview of an established area of statistical theory or methodology suitable either as a refresher "course" or as an introduction to the field.

A description of a statistical method and its application using one or more software tools, as long as there is significant content material described in the proposal.

Who Should Propose a CE Course?

  • The author of a new book about novel and widely interesting material
  • An industrial statistician who wants to discuss new methods of dealing with applied problems
  • An expert in a specific, but well-populated, field

Why Make a CE Presentation?

  • To share your expertise in reviewing and summarizing fundamental topics in statistics
  • To present state-of-the-art techniques used by data analysts and practicing statisticians
  • To encourage innovative ideas in data analysis and new theoretical developments
  • To promote growth in specialized areas of statistics and related fields
  • To serve as a vehicle for informing the statistical profession about related tools that enhance productivity and efficiency

During the CE Course submission process, you will be asked to supply the following:

  • Title of Course
  • Name and contact information for each instructor in order of presentation
  • If more than one presenter, who will serve as contact person
  • Course length
  • Course co-sponsorship information if any
  • Course abstract (200 words maximum)
  • Course outline
  • Course learning objectives
  • Paragraph on presenter(s) background
  • Audio visual equipment requirements

Please review the Course Proposal Guide before beginning the online submission process.

For course abstract, outline, learning objectives, and presenter(s) background, it is recommended that this information be cut and pasted into the online submission form.



Key Dates

    Attend
  • May 1, 2017 11:00 AM
    Registration and housing open
  • June 1, 2017
    Early registration deadline
  • June 2, 2017 12:01 AM - June 29, 2017 11:59 PM
    Regular registration (increased fees apply)
  • June 30, 2017
    Housing deadline
  • June 30, 2017 12:01 AM - July 24, 2017 11:59 PM
    Late Registration (increased fees apply)
  • July 29, 2017 - August 3, 2017
    2017 Joint Statistical Meetings
  • Program Participants
  • July 14, 2016 - September 6, 2016 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session proposals open
  • September 30, 2016
    Online submission of Continuing Education course proposals deadline
  • October 10, 2016 - October 31, 2016 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session abstracts open
  • December 1, 2016 12:01 AM - February 1, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of abstracts (all except invited papers and panels)
  • January 11, 2017
    Online submission of topic-contributed session proposals deadline
  • January 15, 2017
    Online submission of Computer Technology Workshop (CTW) proposals deadline
  • January 17, 2017 - April 7, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of JSM Meeting & Event Requests
  • January 25, 2017
    Deadline to request registration extension for government agencies
  • March 30, 2017 - April 18, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online abstract editing open
  • May 17, 2017
    Draft manuscript deadline
 
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