Minutes from Last Officer Meeting
/ International
Biometric
Society
OFFICERS’ AGENDA: 1 June 2016, 11:00 EDT
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- IBC Victoria Update
- Registrations = 651
- Contributed Sessions– upgrading a few: have 234 contributed slots to fill with 220 registered. Not go beyond 6 parallel sessions and will finish before lunch on Friday. John and Fred will meet tomorrow to see what to do. Need chairs for all sessions.
- Awards & Honours – all attending;
- Final program–LOC/IPC needs to an article
- Showcases – Need ISI session speakers
- Budget – guarantee 80% on Mon-Tues; 60% on Friday;
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- IBC Barcelona update:Haven’t heard from additional person on IPC. Dee Ann will follow up with Dr. Dean
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- Executive Board Meeting– July 10
- Approve Co-Editor
- Pricing for Biometrics (can this wait until July?)
- Springer Contract
- Wiley Contract (invite Otto; speak to online access only)
- Designate countries in Asia
- Travel Awards Committee eligibility
- Appointment of ED
- Financial Report
- Membership Report
- Discuss relationship between IBS Regional societies and national statistical societies
- Publications review
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- Regional Activities - Brazil was great.
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- Update on IBS standing committee activity
- Finance– Need review prior to July
- Education –ENAR Webinars; IBS sees these things as a service to members instead of charging. Elizabeth will correspond with Phil.
- Editorial –
- Awards Fund –
- Conference Advisory Committee –
- Communications-
- Rep. Council –
- Nominating – Pres-Elect election in process; may have one candidate for secretary-treasurer
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- Publications
- Publications Review – electronic-only journals
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- IBO Activities
- Membership Report next week
- Website updated
- Registration processing and crosschecking
- Abstracts for thumb drive and program
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Adjourned: Meeting adjourned at (12:13 EDT)
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