Organizer
Croatian Biometric Society
under the auspicies of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
24th International Scientific Symposium on Biometrics
Zagreb, Croatia, 5 - 8 June 2019
Researchers and practitioners in the field of biometrics – development and application of statistical and mathematical methods for data analysis in life sciences – are encouraged to take part in this symposium organised by the Croatian Biometric Society and co-organised by the University of Zagreb.
VENUE
The Symposium takes place in the capital of Croatia, Zagreb – city with a million hearts.
The city of Zagreb on the historic and political threshold between East and West, illustrates both the continental and Mediterranean spirit of the nation it spearheads.
http://www.infozagreb.hr/about-zagreb/basic-facts
ADDRESS:
Symposium location
The Symposium will be held at:
Andrija Štampar School of Public Health (SNZ)
School of Medicine, University of Zagreb
22nd SCHOOL OF BIOMETRICS:
Invited Lecturer:
Andrew Lawson
Department of Public Health Sciences
Medical Universty of South Carolina, USA
Topic:
Spatial Analysis for Biomedical and Related Fields
Keynote Speaker:
Andrea Berghold
Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and
Medical University of Graz, Austria
Topic:
Randomization techniques - theory and practice
Keynote Speaker:
Lavoslav Čaklović
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science
Department of Mathematics
Zagreb, Croatia
Topic:
IMPORTANT DATES
DEADLINE EXTENDED
We are pleased to announce that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended until Monday April 22, 2019.
This means you have an extra two weeks to submit your Abstract !!!
Deadline for abstract submission: April 08, April 22, 2019
Notification of acceptance: April 23, April 29, 2019
Deadline for registration fee payment
(for inclusion in the Book of Abstracts): May 06, 2019
At least one author of each accepted abstract must be registered.
REGISTRATION FEES
Registration fee: Late registration fee:
Until May 6, 2019 May 7, 2019 ... and later
Regular Participant 300 € (2230 kn) 330 € (2450 kn)
HBMD Member 240 € (1780 kn) 270 € (2000 kn)
Accompanying Person 110 € (820 kn) 130 € (970 kn)
NEW !!!
Special Offer for BS and MS Students
(with Certificate of Enrollment)
BS and MS students are encouraged to participate in Symposium with or without abstracts (presentations).
REGISTRATION FEE 0 € (0 kn)
Incl: Access to all presentations and Coffee break
Please send us Registration Form till May 7, 2019
STUDENT ABSTRACTS:
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student must be the lead author and present the paper
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on student abstract the number of students’ authors must be at least 50 % of the total number of authors
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students who are submitting abstracts for presentation are also included in BEST PRESENTATION AWARD for Students Competition
!!! NEW !!!
BEST PRESENTATION AWARD for Students
BEST PRESENTATION AWARD for Scientists
TOPICS
BIOSTAT symposium is an intrinsically interdisciplinary meeting accepting papers from a wide array of research disciplines at the intersection of data sciences and life sciences such as:
• Design of Experiments
• Clinical Study Design
• Sampling Methods
• Statistical Modeling of Biological Systems
• Statistical Genomics
• Environmental Statistics
• Predictive and Prescriptive Modeling
• Temporal-Spatial Analysis
• Forecasting and Prediction
• Multivariate Statistics in Life Sciences
• Meta-analysis
• Data Visualization
• Data Mining
• Quantitative Decision Support
• Risk Assessment
• Statistical Learning
• Taxonomy and Classification
• Research Data Lifecycle Management
• Education in Biometrics
WHO WE ARE?
Croatian Biometric Society (HBMD) was established in 1989. The Society brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines and institutions from agriculture and forestry through biomedicine, anthropology, psychology, kinesiology to statistics and mathematics. Since 1994 we organize BIOSTAT symposium, and since 1996 the International School of Biometrics.
The University of Zagreb (1669) is the oldest and biggest university in South-Eastern Europe. Ever since its foundation, the University has been continually growing and developing and now consists 29 faculties, three art academies and the Centre for Croatian Studies. With its comprehensive programmes and over 50,000 full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students the University is the strongest teaching institution in Croatia. It offers a wide range of academic degree courses leading to Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees in the following fields: Arts, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Engineering, Humanities, Natural and Social Sciences. It is also a strongly research-oriented institution, contributing with over 50 percent to the total research output of the country.