Dear Colleague,

You are kindly invited to participate and to submit an Abstract, Paper, Invited Talk and/or an Invited Session (3-6 papers)to theforthcoming Stochastic Modeling Techniques and Data Analysis International Conference (SMTDA2018) and the Demographics2018 Workshop (12-15 June 2018, Chania, Crete, Greece, ). The submissions page is open.

Important Announcement

Selected Papers from SMTDA2018 and Demographics2018 will be included in 2 Special Issues of the Journal Communications in Statistics - Case Studies, Data Analysis and Applications

1) on Statistical methods and Data Analysis and 2) on Demographics

The submission of papers started: Sent papers to:

The publications of the conference include:

1.The Book of Abstracts in Electronic and in Paper form

2.Electronic Proceedings in the web in a permanent website

3.Publications in International Journals

4.Publications in edited Books

In SMTDA2018 we celebrate Prof. Raimondo Manca 70th birthday and honour for his contributions to Applied Statistics, Stochastic Modeling and Data Analysis and his support and participation and support to ASMDA and SMTDA activities.

Along with Raimondo Honorary presentation we include the next important Plenary Talks so far:

Raimondo Manca
Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance

University of Rome “La Sapienza”

Rome, Italy

N. Balakrishnan
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada
Mark Brown
Department of Statistics
Columbia University
USA

Robert J. Elliott
Haskayne School of Business,
University of Calgary, Canada and
Centre for Applied Financial Studies,
University of South Australia,
Adelaide, Australia

Markos Koutras
Department of Statistics and Insurance Science, University of Piraeus, Greece

Nikolaos Limnios
Sorbonne University, Université de technologie de Compiègne
Applied Mathematics Lab of Compiègne (LMAC), France

Erol Pekoz
Center for Information & Systems Engineering
Boston University
USA

Dmitrii Silvestrov
Department of Mathematics
Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
Nozer Singpurwalla
Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management and
Department of Management Science
City University of Hong Kong and
George Washington University,
Washington, D.C., USA

Anatoliy Swishchuk
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Calgary, Canada

P.-C.G. VASSILIOU
Department of Statistical Sciences, University College London, UK

Elena Yarovaya
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Department of Probability Theory,
Moscow, Russia

For more informationandAbstract/Paper submission and Special and Invited Session Proposals please visitthe conference website at: send email to

-The same event will host the Demographics2018 International Workshop ( ).

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New Book on “Exploring the Health State of a Population by Dynamic Modeling Methods”

This is the 45 Volume of the Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis

Poster and more details and documentation from and SMTDA Conferences

ASMDA 1981 Brussels, Belgium

ASMDA 1983 Brussels, Belgium

ASMDA 1985 Brussels, Belgium

ASMDA 1988 Nancy, France

ASMDA 1991 Granada, Spain

ASMDA 1993 Chania, Crete, Greece

ASMDA 1995 Dublin, Ireland

ASMDA 1997 Anacapry, Italy

ASMDA 1999 Lisbon, Portugal

ASMDA 2001 Compiègne, France

ASMDA 2005 Brest, France

ASMDA 2007 Chania, Crete, Greece

ASMDA 2009 Vilnious,Lithouania

SMTDA 2010 Chania, Crete, Greece

ASMDA 2011 Rome, Italy

SMTDA2012 Chania, Crete, Greece

ASMDA 2013 Mataró (Barcelona), Spain

SMTDA2014 Lisbon, Portugal

ASMDA 2015 Piraeus, Greece

SMTDA 2016 Valletta, Malta

ASMDA 2017 De Morgan House, London, UK

SMTDA2018 Chania, Crete, Greece