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WORLD STATISTICS DAY CELEBRATION IN

World Statistics Day, together with Turkey Statistics Day was celebrated with the participation of senior executives of TurkStat, the staff and invited guests. Apart from the visit cultural activities and a speech of the President of TurkStat, a two-day Statistical Research Symposium will be held. Within the framework of the symposium, various panels are organized.

The main theme of the Symposium that took place on 6-7 May 2010 was determined as “Administrative Registers and Statistics”.

Additional activities to celebrate WSD will take place on the 20-Oct-2010, including an event in the Turkish Statistical Office, with speeches from different guests and various cultural and culinary receptions. The Turkish Statistical Office will also organize a poster competition and promote WSD through their website.

Programme of the Symposium

Session I: Conversion of Administrative Registers to Statistics

· The Role of Administrative Registers in Statistical Production and Their Usability (TurkStat)

· National Academic Network (NAN) Evaluation of Case Tracker System Records (, University, The Scientific and Technological Research Council Of Turkey)

· Identification of the Use of Internet for Cultural Purposes in European Countries (Gazi University)

· Transportation Statistics in Turkey and Household Survey in in 2006 (Izmir Higher Technology Institute)

Session II: Applications of Time Series

· Use of Adaptive Weighted Information Criteria in the Determination of the Best Artificial Plexus (, Ondokuz Mayýs University)

· Study of Zinc Capacity of Turkey and the World through Time Series

Analysis (Eskiºehir Osmangazi University)

· The Effect of Intermission in Time Series (TurkStat)

· The Prediction of the Amount of Sulphur-Dioxide in Samsun Province through Seasonal Vague Time Series Approach (Ondokuz Mayýs University)

Session III: Theoretical Statistics

· Genetic Algorithm Method for Parameter Prediction in Non-Linear Regression Modeling (Muðla University)

· Comparison of Composite Degradation Analysis Methods Based on Composite Normal Distribution Models (Çukurova University)

· Two-Parameter Ridge Estimator And Some Comparisons (Çukurova University)

· Parameter Prediction in Three-Parameter Weibull Distributions through Optimization Method (Çukurova University, Afyon Kocatepe University)

· Modeling of Stochastic Dependence by Copula: Application of Energy Market ()

Session IV: Methodological Applications

· Re-Sampling and Test of the Power of F-Test in Case of Distortion of Variance Homogeneity through Simulation Method (Süleyman Demirel University, )

· Median Estimation in Simple Random Sampling Method (Hacettepe University)

· Comparison of Different Interval Measures through Use of Hot Deck Reference Method in Prediction of Lacking Observations (Yüzüncü Yýl University)

· Analysis of Divorce Data through Graphical Modeling (Hacettepe University)

· Study on the Effect of Interval Functions in Metric Multi-Dimensional Scaling Algorithms (Çukurova University)

Session V: Economical Time-Series

· Study on the Relation between Financial Deepening and Economic Growth for the Period of 1970-2006 through VAR Model ()

· Core Inflation: Structural VAR Approach (TurkStat, Gazi University)

· The Effect of American Tourists Visiting Turkey on Economical Growth: (1990-2008) (Atatürk University)

· An Application of Causality Analysis to Tourism Sector (Hacettepe University)

· Study on the Effects of Rounding on Purchaser Prices Indices (TurkStat)

Session VI: Applied Statistics

· Population Projections at Provincial and Regional Levels for the 100 th Anniversary of Turkish Republic (TurkStat, Hacettepe University)

· Population Projections for Settlement Areas: Example of Diyarbakýr (Ankara University)

· Study of Liquefaction Potential with Distinctive Limited Dependent Variable Models (Muðla University, General Directorate of Highways)

· A Different Design in Classification of Data: Hybrid Classification System (Mimar Sinan University)

· A Performance Evaluation of Turkcell Super Football League (Gazi University)

· The Approach of Poisson Hurdle Model in the Analysis of Factitious Financial Tables (Mimar Sinan University)

Poster Papers

· Ethics and Principles in Scientific Research (Adýyaman University)

· Use of Administrative Registers in Annual Industry and Service Statistics (TurkStat)

· Study on Regional Differences in Birth and Death Records in the Central Population Administration System (CPAS) (TurkStat)

· Study on Convict Data entering Criminal Enforcement Institution through Decision Tree Model (TurkStat)

· Composition of Turkish Food Security Statistics Model through Use of Common Modeling (TurkStat)

· Use of Statistics in Agricultural Sector (Ahi Evran University)

· Dwelling Profile Statistics in Turkey (, TurkStat)

· Determination of Socio-Economic Conditions of the Students of Senior Classes in High Schools in the Sinop Province ()

· Unsteady Block Designs and Controlled Sampling (Turkish Patent Institute, Hacettepe University)

· Measurement of Service Quality in Thermal Marketing through Servqual Method and an Empirical Analysis on Thermal Bath Facilities (Atatürk University)

· Time Series Analysis and Projection of Foreign Tourists Checked in Ankara Esenboða Airport (Gazi University)

· Quality Measurements in Official Crime Statistics: Removal of Insufficiency of Official Statistics in Reflecting the Real Crime (Adýyaman University)

· Employment Structure of Turkey and Differences with European Countries (Gaziantep Universities)

· A Method Proposal Towards the Measurement of Service Quality in Municipalities (Ýzmir Metropolitan Municipality)

18 August 2010