Begin forwarded message: > From: Larivière Vincent <[email protected]> > Subject: [SIGMETRICS] STI 2012 - Final programme now available > Date: 17 August, 2012 3:52:38 PM EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: ASIS&T Special Interest Group on Metrics > <[email protected]> > > Adminstrative info for SIGMETRICS (for example unsubscribe): > http://web.utk.edu/~gwhitney/sigmetrics.html > *********** Apologies for cross-posting *********** > > International Science and Technology Indicators (STI) – Montreal, Canada, > September 5-8, 2012. > > The International Science and Technology Indicators (STI) Conference, held > under the aegis of the European Network of Indicators Designers (ENID) since > 2011 (when the two merged), provides a unique chance to leading researchers > in the field to share their ideas on how to improve the precision of S&T > indicators and on how to clearly present results—an area where advanced > visualisation techniques play a growing role. > > This is the first time that the STI Conference is held outside Europe, and > the Montreal indicators community is rightly proud to hold the honour of > being the first North American organiser. The 2012 STI Conference is jointly > organised by Science-Metrix and the Observatoire des sciences et des > technologies (OST) and will be held at the Université du Québec à Montréal > (UQAM) on September 5-8, 2012. > > We received 146 propositions of contributions for the conference, both papers > and posters. Some 70 papers were accepted for oral presentation, in addition > to half as many posters. The main themes of the 2012 conference are: 1) > theoretical, historical, practical and social aspects of S&T indicator > development and use; 2) methodological aspects in the use of S&T indicators > and the production of statistics and 3) use of S&T indicators in R&D > management and S&T strategy development and evaluation. > > We are pleased to announce that the program of 17th International Conference > on Science and Technology Indicators (STI), to be held 5-8 September, 2012 in > Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is now available at: > http://2012.sticonference.org/index.php?page=prog > Registration information can be found at > http://2012.sticonference.org/index.php?page=reg > Accommodation information is available at > http://sticonference.org/index.php?page=acc > > For more information: [email protected] > > Hurry up, September is at our door! > > We look forward to see you soon in Montreal. > > Eric Archambault > Yves Gingras > Vincent Larivière > Conference Chairs >
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