[Forum SIS] PLS 2012 (Houston) registration - 2 week extension

[Vincenzo Esposito Vinzi]

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PLS ’12 (Partial Least Squares and Related Methods) Conference (May 19th thru 22, 2012)

Registration for the PLS conference has been extended until 4/19 before late fees take into effect.  Please take advantage  and also secure the hotel discount. 

Free special one day workshop will be available for doctoral and other graduate students covering PLS and a new technique - correlated component regression.

This is the first time this interdisciplinary conference is held in the US -  where both experts and applied researchers from both science and social science can meet and discuss the application of partial least squares and related methods.

See below for more details or go to :  http://www.plsconference.com

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Key Facts & Preliminary Schedule

One day free PLS and Correlated Component Regression tutorial workshop  for registered doctoral students (9:00 am to 5:00 pm)  - May 19th
Opening Night Reception - May 19th – 6:00 pm to 8 pm (with invited talk given by Svante Wold)
Half day trip to Space Center Houston - NASA – Monday, May 21st (additional cost - $10 covers transportation and entrance)
Invited guest speakers include George Marcoulides, Harald Martens, Jay Magidson, Michel Tenenhaus

Sunday through Tuesday (May 20th – 22nd) – concurrent sessions
 
http://www.omnihotels.com/FindAHotel/Houston.aspx
 
Complimentary self-parking in Three Riverway Garage
Complimentary entrance into Health Spa
Complimentary wireless internet in guestrooms
 
Conference registration:

$150 students (flat fee)
$400 academics
$700 business
For academics and business
20 percent penalty after April 19th
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