Year
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Speaker
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Title of lecture
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Speaker Affiliation
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Discussants
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1996
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Bill McLennan
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A History of the Development of Statistical Methodology in the ABS
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ABS
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1997
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James Durbin
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The State Space Approach to Time Series Analysis and its Potential for Official Statistics
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London School of Economics and Political Science
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Des Nicholls (ANU), Geoff Lee (ABS)
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1998
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David Morganstein
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Continuous Quality Improvements in Statistical Survey Work
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Westat Inc., USA
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1999
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David Steele
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Analysis Combining Survey and Census Data or Using Aggregate Data in Survey Analysis
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University of Wollongong
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2000
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John Rao
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Regression composite estimation/small area estimation
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Carleton University
|
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2001
|
Dennis Trewin
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The Australian Population Census
|
ABS
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Ron Sandland (CSIRO), Roger Jones (ANU)
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2002
|
John Eltinge |
Properties of Stratum Mixing Methods Applied to Public-Use Survey Datasets: Identification Risk and Variance Estimator Stability
|
Bureau of Labor Statistics, USA |
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2003
|
Ken Brewer |
Anomalies, explorations, insights
|
BAE
|
Robert Clark |
2004
|
Pedro Silva |
Nonresponse, rotation group bias and redesign of a Brazilian Labour Force Survey
|
IBGE Brazil/University of Southampton
|
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2005
|
Dennis Trewin |
100 years of official statistics – A review of the development of statistical methods over that time
|
ABS
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David Steel (UOW), Trevor Breusch (ANU)
|
2006
|
Ray Chambers
|
Models and Auxiliary Information in Survey Sampling
|
Southampton University/University of Wollongong
|
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2007
|
Susan Linacre
|
How things change - or do they? Australia and the working life of an official statistician over 30 years.
|
ABS
|
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2008
|
Fiona Steele
|
Multilevel Models for Longitudinal Data
|
University of Bristol
|
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2009
|
Frank Yu
|
Measuring Australia's Labour Force Efficiently
|
ABS
|
|
2010
|
Alan Zaslavsky
|
Using hierarchical models to attribute sources of variation in consumer assessments of health care
|
Harvard Medical School
|
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2011
|
Robert Clark
|
The Art and Science of Sample Design
|
University of Wollongong
|
Alistair Rogers (ABS), Ian McDermid (ANU)
|
2012
|
Roderick Little
|
Calibrated Bayes, an alternative inferential paradigm for official statistics”
|
US Census Bureau
|
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2013
|
Eric Schulte Nordholt
|
Correcting for missing data in the Dutch register-based census of 2011
|
Statistics Netherlands
|
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2014
|
James Brown
|
Measurement Of and Adjustment For Census Coverage: A UK Perspective
|
University of Technology Sydney
|
|
2015
|
Siu-Ming Tam
|
A statistical framework for analyzing big data
|
ABS
|
Alan Welsh (ANU), Ray Lindsay (ATO)
|
2016
|
Jae-Kwang Kim
|
Some recent topics on informative sampling
|
Iowa State University
|
|
2017
|
James Chipperfield
|
A review of the methodological developments made by the ABS in data integration
|
ABS
|
|
2018
|
Natalie Shlomo
|
Statistical Disclosure Control: Where Do We Go From Here?
|
University of Manchester |
|
2019
|
Daniel Elazar
|
Methodological challenges in balancing data confidentiality and utility in an increasingly contested data environment
|
ABS
|
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2020
|
Anders Holmberg
|
What is the difference and does it matter? Reflections on how the methodology work in official statistics relates among countries and on the Australian opportunities therein
|
ABS
|
|
2021
|
Li Chun Zhang
|
Graph sampling theory: A current overview
|
University of Southampton |
|
2022
|
Teresa Dickinson, Dennis Trewin, Louise Wangerek, Annette Kelly
|
Are we really losing our religion but becoming more multicultural? How the ABS ensures that data from the Census is of high-quality
|
ABS
|
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2023
|
Xiao-Li Meng
|
Multi-resolution Meandering: Personalized Treatments, Individual Privacy, Machine Unlearning, and a World without Randomness
|
Harvard University
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2024 |
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