Statistical methods play a crucial role in understanding complex systems and driving data-informed decisions across a wide range of disciplines. This special session aims to showcase innovative applications of statistics in real-world contexts, including but not limited to, science, engineering, economics, healthcare, environmental studies, and social sciences. We invite contributions that demonstrate how statistical thinking and methodology can address practical challenges, uncover patterns in data, and support decision-making under uncertainty. Both methodological advancements motivated by applications and case studies highlighting impactful use of statistical tools are welcome.
Organized by:
Barbora Kessel (Sweden)Invited Speakers:
- Eva Fišerová (Czech Republic)
- Viktor Witkovský (Slovakia)
Contributed Speakers:
- Julianna Holmberg (Sweden)
Quadratically constrained likelihood estimation for exponential regression under censoring - Patryk Kołbyko (Poland)
Linear-Gaussian Laubach–Williams State-Space Estimation and Decomposition of the Natural Rate of Interest – r*: Evidence from Poland - Lynn Roy LaMotte (USA)
ANOVA: is 100 years enough? - Alicja Lerczak (Poland)
Canonical variate analysis for two-way classification applied to a fertilization experiment with winter triticale - Katarzyna Skowronek (Poland)
- Joanna Zyprych-Walczak (Poland)
Statistical data analysis for spatial transcriptomics