Call for papers

The conference consists of keynotes lectures, invited and contributed papers and posters.

The Organizing Committee and the Scientific Program Committee  invite papers for contributed oral and poster presentations for the International Conference on Applied Statistics for Development in Africa, SADA'16. All topics of statistics and stochastic modelling can be addressed in contributed papers. Theoretical contributions as well as applied ones will be considered. The list  below provides an indication of the  applied topics that have been covered at previous SADA conferences and will be covered at the upcoming one.

• Statistical and stochastic modelling in medicine and public health.
• Statistics, Agriculture and Food science.
• Statistical and stochastic modelling in finance and business.
• Statistics and public resource management.
• Statistical process control and statistics for industry.
• Statistics and management of natural resources: water, energy resources, mining resources, etc..
• Statistical and probabilistic modelling for the prevention and management of risk: natural hazards, industrial risks, financial risks, etc., ... 
• Statistics and stochastic modelling and environmental studies.
• Data visualization (Geographic Information System, ...).
• Statistics & Media.
• The training of statisticians and statistical education of citizens.
• Surveys

The submission of a 3-4 pages paper, including authors name and surname, the contact information (e-mail) of the proposed presenter, is compulsory for reviewing

All contributions must be wiritten in english and submitted online. No other forms of contributed paper or poster are permissible.

High visibility will be given to poster sessions to value them in the same way as oral communications.

The official languages of the presentations at the conference are French and English.