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| 52nd
Annual Fall Technical Conference
Statistics & Quality: Coming to the Table
for
Growth and Improvement
October 9-10,
2008
Hilton
Phoenix East/Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Official
website: http://ftc2008.asu.edu/
Co-sponsored
by:
American Society for Quality:
Chemical and Process Industry Division
Statistics Division
American Statistical Association:
Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Quality & Productivity Section
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Interested
in presenting
an applied or expository
paper for the
2008 Fall Technical Conference?
2008
Call for Papers
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2008
Fall Technical Conference Student Grants
The Statistics Division of the American Society for Quality is offering
5 grants to cover the cost of registration, meals (up to $50) and lodging
for students who wish to attend the 52nd Annual Fall Technical Conference
(FTC). This year’s FTC will be held at the Hilton Phoenix East/Mesa
Hotel on Thursday and Friday, October 9-10, in Mesa, AZ. The theme for
this year’s conference is “Statistics & Quality:
Coming to the Table for Growth and Improvement”. The conference
is jointly sponsored by the Chemical and Process Industries Division and
the Statistics Division of the American Society for Quality (ASQ), and
the Section of Physical and Engineering Sciences and the Section on Quality
and Productivity of the American Statistical Association (ASA).
The 2008 FTC Program
is available online at: (not yet available)
Short Courses will
be offered at the conference. Short Course registration fees ($250 each)
are in addition to the FTC registration fee, and are not included in the
value of the FTC Student Grant.
Grants are available
for currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students of statistics
and quality management. Travel costs are not covered. Recipients may be
asked to serve as room monitors for a session at the Conference and will
be required to write a brief article about their conference experience
for the Statistics Division Newsletter.
Applicants should
send a letter of interest together with a letter of recommendation from
a major professor. (Submission address and date yet to be determined.)
Letters can either
be sent by e-mail or regular mail. Notifications
of acceptance will be mailed by (TBD).
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