The workshops are training activities organized by the SSC Sections. They are held concurrently on Sunday, June 3rd. They are targeted to all meeting participants, including students. Registration is necessary. Separate fees apply.

• Biostatistics Workshop
  Title: Causal questions and principled answers: a guide through the landscape for practising statisticians
  Speakers: The Causal Inference Topic Group of the STRATOS (STRengthening Analytical Thinking for Observational Studies) Initiative, including Els Goetghebeur (Ghent University, Belgium), Saskia le Cessie (Leiden University, Netherlands), and Erica Moodie (McGill University, Montreal)
• Business and Industrial Statistics Workshop
  Title: Deep Learning
  Speakers: Laurent Charlin (HEC Montreal), Mike Pieper (MILA, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms, University of Montreal), Arsène Tchango (MILA), Margaux Luck (MILA) and Tristan Sylvain (MILA)
• Probability Workshop
  Title: Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods
  Speaker: Aaron Smith (University of Ottawa)
• Statistical Education Workshop
  Title: Teaching Modern Statistics and Data Science with R/ RStudio
  Speaker: Nicholas Horton (Amherst College)
• Survey Methods Workshop
  Title: Statistical Modeling in Survey Sampling: Some Solutions to Ever Increasing Demand for Reliable Data
  Speaker: Gauri S. Datta (University of Georgia and US Census Bureau)