Time: September 26, 2020 — September 27, 2020
Registration Deadline: September 1, 2020
Location: Online
The goal of causal inference is to combine external knowledge and study design to draw a causal conclusion between variables. It has gained popularity in fields including statistics, biostatistics, biomedical science, computer science, economics, epidemiology, and various social sciences. This conference will focus on the latest development in the statistic on causal inference in biostatistics.The program of the conference will target university-based statisticians and industry-based statisticians. The conference follows last year’s successful causal inference conference in Beijing. Due to the COVID-19,The 2020 Pacific Causal Inference Conference will go virtual this year, which will take place between Sept 26th and Sept 27th.
The 2020 Pacific Causal Inference Conference is seeking paper submissions, which describe recently completed work, highly relevant results of work in progress, or successful applications, in all areas related to Causal Inference.
1. Requirements:
(1)The paper should include abstract (500 words both in English and Chinese) or full text (less than 8000 words), name of the author, positional titles, work unit, address, postal code, phone number (cellphone), and e-mail.
(2)Send the paper via email to yangli@bicmr.pku.edu.cn. Papers due on Sep 1st, 2020. The name of your paper or subject of the e-mail should mark “Causal Inference Conference + topic+ work unit+ name”.
(3)If private contents involved, please keep your privacy by yourselves.
2. Selection of Papers:
(1)The program review panel will conduct peer review on the submitted papers for our conference, selecting the best ones to present in the special contributed session. We are planning to publish a special issue in Biostatistics & Epidemiology, an International Biometric Society (IBS) sponsored journal. If you are interested in publishing in this special issue, please indicate on your registration form.
(2)Please keep the original manuscript yourselves; the program committee has the right to edit them.
(3)The accepted papers will be informed via e-mail.
Theme:(Online)The 2020 Pacific Causal Inference Conference
Date:Sept 26th to Spet 27th , 2020, Beijing Time
Conference ID:644 7728 2320
Liaison:
E-mail:LilyYangHK@outlook.com
Line Phone:(010)62744120
Relative Links:
https://www.mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-occh/seminars-events/atlantic-causal-inference-conference-2019
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/miguel-hernan/causal-inference-book/
Contact:
Mailing Address:
Mrs.Meng Yu
No.78 Jingchunyuan,Peking University,
Beijing,China 100871
E-mail:yumeng@bicmr.pku.edu.cn
Please fill the following link for Registration, many thanks!
https://www.wjx.top/m/86188475.aspx
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* Registration fees are waived for attending the conference, but you need to register for attendance
See Attachment: TS- Schedule of 2020PCIC
Main Conference, Sept 26th-27th, 2020
All times are UTC+8 (Beijing , summertime/Day-light saving Time)
DATE |
TIME |
SESSION |
SESSION Chair |
Sat. Sept 26th |
8:00-8:30am UTC+8 |
Welcome Remark |
Xiao-Hua Zhou |
Sat. Sept 26th |
8:30-10:50am UTC+8 |
Session ONE |
Peng Ding |
Sat. Sept 26th |
1:00-3:45pm UTC+8 |
Session TWO |
Xiao-Hua Zhou |
Sat. Sept 26th |
8:00-9:55pm UTC+8 |
Session THREE |
Theis Lange |
Sun. Sept 27th |
8:00-10:45am UTC+8 |
Session FUOR |
Linbo Wang |
Sun. Sept 27th |
1:00-3:45pm UTC+8 |
Session FIVE |
TBA |
Sun. Sept 27th |
8:00-9:55pm UTC+8 |
Kun Zhang |
Each day of the conference will contain three sessions, with every session is split into 4 or 6 tracks. Each track is conducted via Zoom
Time Zone |
PST(San Francisco) |
CST(Chicago) |
Eastern Time (New York) |
Europe |
UK |
Beijing Time |
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UTC-7 |
UTC-5 |
UTC-4 |
UTC+1 |
0 |
UTC+8 |
Session 1 |
Fri 5pm-8pm |
Fri 7pm-10pm |
Fri 8pm-11pm |
Sat 2am-5am |
Sat 1am-4am |
Sat 8am-11am |
Session 2 |
Fri/Sat 10pm-1am |
Sat 0-3am |
Sat 1am-4am |
Sat 7am-10am |
Sat 6am-9am |
Sat 1pm-4pm |
Session 3 |
Sat 5am-7am |
Sat 7am-9am |
Sat 8am-10am |
Sat 2pm-4pm |
Sat 1pm-3pm |
Sat 8pm-10pm |
Session 4 |
Sat 5pm-8pm |
Sat 7pm-10pm |
Sat 8pm-11pm |
Sun 2am-5am |
Sun 1am-4am |
Sun 8am-11am |
Session 5 |
Sat/Sun 10pm-1am |
Sun 0-3am |
Sun 1am-4am |
Sun 7pm-10pm |
Sun 6pm-9pm |
Sun 1pm-4pm |
Session 6 |
Sun 5am-7am |
Sun 7am-9am |
Sun 8am-10am |
Sun 2pm-4pm |
Sun 1pm-3pm |
Sun 8pm-10pm |