We've been reflecting on a brilliant week at the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference in Edinburgh. Thanks for all the excellent sessions and discussions. 👏
Read more about our week here:
www.bioss.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025 #Statistics
We're incredibly proud of our Samuel Connolly and Tess Vernon for winning 1st prize(!) for best poster at the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference! 🏆 🎉
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025
Read the news here:
rss.org.uk/news-publica...
Photo of Victoria Street in Edinburgh at night
I had a fabulous time at the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social conference in Edinburgh this week with lots of excellent talks and time spent catching up with people I don't get to see often enough!
See you next year in Bournemouth?
#RStats #StatsEd #JuliaLang #RSS2025Conf
📚 It's story time at #RSS2025Conf!
Join us for the *Hidden Figures in Statistics* session to hear interesting stories about historic data professionals from diverse backgrounds
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🕞 15:30-16:50
📍 Lowther
#StatSky #RSSConf2025
Have you considered how your #AI could be more socially responsible?
Join our #RSSConf2025 session today:
⚖️ *Socially responsible AI & Inclusion*
🕜 13:40-15:00
📍Sidlaw
TLDR:
Speakers consider different aspects of inclusion within the wider context of AI & SR
#StatSky #SRAI #RSS2025Conf
We've got 3 sessions at #RSSConf2025 today - how will you decide?!
🧠 *Neurodiversity in Statistics and Data Science*
🕜 13:40-15:00
📍Menteith
TLDR:
Learn what neurodiversity is (and isn't) & how our panellists navigated their journey through statistics and data science
#StatSky #RSS2025Conf
It's the final day of the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference in #Edinburgh, and we're contributing to two more sessions today.
Both sessions are covering different aspects of the responsible use of #AI. 👨💻
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025 #Statistics
Thrilled to once again be attending the Royal Statistical Society International Conference #RSS2025Conf, this time in beautiful Edinburgh.
Today I presented part of my work on missing ethnicity data methodology; a systematic review of methods. Paper in production, watch this space.
If you enjoyed the session, join us at 11:30 in Kilsyth for #RAP in #PublicHealth to hear some analysts sharing how they use reproducible code in their public health work.
Info 👉 bit.ly/rss-2025-rap #RSS2025Conf #RStats
Had a brilliant time running the “Give it a go: build an R package” workshop today 🎉
Huge thanks to everyone who jumped in and gave it a try - can’t wait to see what you build! 📦
Materials here if you want to play along ⬇️
statsrhian.github.io/build-r-pkg/
#RSS2025Conf
Discover the mathematics and statistics journals from Oxford University Press
📢 Attending #RSS2025Conf? Explore our portfolio of statistics and mathematics journals—featuring titles from @royalstatsoc.bsky.social, @ima-maths.bsky.social, and more!
📚 Dive into the full collection: oxford.ly/46jD5rQ
Screenshot of slides comparing R and Julia code for visualisation
I really enjoyed giving a brief introduction to Julia for statisticians yesterday - thanks to Jake Grainger and Charles Dufour for organising such a great session!
Slides: nrennie.rbind.io/talks/rss-in...
#RStats #JuliaLang #ggplot2 #RSS2025Conf @tidierjl.bsky.social
Packed conference room. Richard Samworth at the podium
Lucy Teece at the podium with a slide saying "Learn from my mistakes"
Packed room for "Learn from my mistakes" career session organised by @zakvarty.bsky.social for @statsyss.bsky.social
Featuring the excellent Richard Samworth, Fiona Underwood and @stateecetics.bsky.social #RSS2025Conf
Sarah wears a rainbow coloured daisy crochet granny square cardigan, I'm in a bright yellow full length dress showing off my purple and blue unicorn mascot
Had to snap a *crafty* pic with #SignificanceMagazine competition finalist @sarahlotspeich.bsky.social and the fabulous crochet cardigan
#Skye🦄 #RSSConf2025 #RSS2025Conf
It's Wednesday, and another big day at the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference!
Today, our team are leading sessions, and presenting talks & posters on different areas of our statistical research. 📊
Check out the list of our contributions below! 👋
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025 #Statistics
Members of the RSS celebrating diversity group posing behind a conference poster with Skye the unicorn
We've managed to snap pics of some brilliant statisticians and data professionals at #RSS2025Conf - lured in by #UnicornSkye🦄 's beauty!
#RSSConf2025
Arrived at EICC for #RSS2025Conf
Looking forward to hosting a session tomorrow (3 Sep, 13:50) on how mortality forecasting is evolving post-Covid.
We’ll cover the CMI_2024 model, expert input via Delphi methods, and the latest ONS projections.
#Longevity #LifeExpectancy #mortality #actuaries
Read the Inaugural Editorial from RSS Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Attending #RSS2025Conf?
📢 @royalstatsoc.bsky.social has launched its new journal: RSS: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence!
Discover the inaugural editorial that sets the stage for cutting-edge research at the intersection of stats & AI.
oxford.ly/3JwyZDZ
#DataScience #AI
Abstract for Plotting your path: Women in statistics and data science share their stories session. This session promotes practical advice from women in statistics and data science. We discuss issues such as how to achieve a work-life balance, how to identify opportunities available when returning from a career break, how to explore flexible working arrangements and other issues that statisticians and data scientists may face in their day-to-day lives.
#RSS2025Conf sessions for today:
📈 *Plotting your path: Women in statistics and data science share their stories*
🕦 11:30-12:50
📍Fintry
TLDR;
Practical advice from women in #Statistics and #DataScience
Jointly organised with @statsyss.bsky.social
#RSSConf2025 #StatSky
Heading to the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference today?
Don't miss these talks and sessions from our team at BioSS- there's something for everyone! 📆
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025 #Statistics
😱 We haven't named the mascot!
Please send any stats-related punny names and we'll pick one at the Welcome reception tonight 🦄
@royalstatsoc.bsky.social #RSS2025Conf #RSSConf2025
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I'm on my way
Ah-hah (Ah-hah), Ah-hah (Ah-hah)
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#RSS2025Conf
We're on our way to @royalstatsoc.bsky.social conference in lovely #Edinburgh 😍
Follow along for updates direct from the conference!
📸 Find us in the ICC for a pic with our new mascot 🦄
#RSS2025Conf
@stateecetics.bsky.social
We're heading to the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social International Conference this week in Edinburgh! 📊
Our team are contributing to the exciting programme by leading 11 sessions, giving 11 talks, and presenting 2 posters.🎤🗣️
Hopefully see you there!
#RSS2025Conf #RSS2025 #Statistics
Discover the RSS Publications website!
📚 Discover our new site for the full suite of publications from the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social! From applied stats to cutting-edge AI, RSS Publications has you covered.
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oxford.ly/4mAJwfN
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Visit us at #RSS2025Conf to learn more. #Statistics #DataScience #AI
⏰ Tic tac Tic Tac @RSSAnnualConf will take place in #Edinburgh next week #RSS2025Conf
🗓️Full programme is now available #statistics #mathematics #datascience #RoyalStatisticalSociety #RSSInternationalConference2025 @SidorUvigo
Screenshot of slides showing my first and a more recent TidyTuesday visualisation
At @royalstatsoc.bsky.social conference next week, I'll be talking in the 'Book Publication as a Scholarly Activity for Statisticians' session @ 11.30 on Thu 4 Sep - which I'm really excited about!
(Very subtle announcement that there's a #DataViz book from me coming soon!)
#StatsEd #RSS2025Conf
We’re excited to welcome Christl Donnelly as the opening speaker at this year’s RSS Conference in Edinburgh. A leading voice in epidemiology and stats, her lecture kicks off a packed programme
📅 Don’t forget: 10% off registration until 22 July
🔗 Register: rss.org.uk/training-eve... #RSS2025Conf
The full programme for #RSS2025Conf is now live and it's our biggest event yet!
With🥁
7 keynote sessions
100+ invited topic & professional development sessions
300+ contributed talks & posters
➡️https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/40660/program
Register ⤵️
rss.org.uk/training-eve...
There's just one week left to get your submissions in for a 5-minute rapid-fire talk (with the option of a poster presentation) at our 2025 International Conference in Edinburgh this September
Don't miss out! #RSS2025Conf
rss.org.uk/training-eve...
