International Biometrics Society Australasian Region
@biometricsociety.org.au
Australasian professionally society for statisticians, biometricians, mathematicians, scientists and managers from academia, consulting or research and development, with biological applications.
https://biometricsociety.org.au/
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Registration for the Biometrics in the Bush Capital meeting is closing in just over one week!
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
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November 11, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Friends of Stats: The U. of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Statistics needs your help. The university's Chancellor submitted a FINAL proposal today for budget cuts (budgetprocess.unl.edu/final-budget...) that eliminates the department. 1/ #LNK #Nebraska #Huskers @amstatnews.bsky.social
The conference bags + the goodies, designed by our LOC member, Yidi, have arrived for Biometrics in the Bush Capital and it's absolutely gorgeous 🤩
Final registration by this Friday 7th Nov 2025 👇
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
#BIBC2025
Final registration by this Friday 7th Nov 2025 👇
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
#BIBC2025
November 4, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The conference bags + the goodies, designed by our LOC member, Yidi, have arrived for Biometrics in the Bush Capital and it's absolutely gorgeous 🤩
Final registration by this Friday 7th Nov 2025 👇
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
#BIBC2025
Final registration by this Friday 7th Nov 2025 👇
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
#BIBC2025
Coming to the Biometrics in the Bush Capital meeting & need a little R&R? 🌿
🚨 Our social activity sign-ups closes this Friday! 🚨
Whether you want to get out and see the wildlife 🦘, enjoy fine wines 🍷or stretch your legs 🚶, we hope you will enjoy your time in Canberra.
🔗: bit.ly/4oSSMwL
🚨 Our social activity sign-ups closes this Friday! 🚨
Whether you want to get out and see the wildlife 🦘, enjoy fine wines 🍷or stretch your legs 🚶, we hope you will enjoy your time in Canberra.
🔗: bit.ly/4oSSMwL
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Coming to the Biometrics in the Bush Capital meeting & need a little R&R? 🌿
🚨 Our social activity sign-ups closes this Friday! 🚨
Whether you want to get out and see the wildlife 🦘, enjoy fine wines 🍷or stretch your legs 🚶, we hope you will enjoy your time in Canberra.
🔗: bit.ly/4oSSMwL
🚨 Our social activity sign-ups closes this Friday! 🚨
Whether you want to get out and see the wildlife 🦘, enjoy fine wines 🍷or stretch your legs 🚶, we hope you will enjoy your time in Canberra.
🔗: bit.ly/4oSSMwL
Registration for the Biometrics in the Bush Capital meeting is closing in just over one week!
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
October 28, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Registration for the Biometrics in the Bush Capital meeting is closing in just over one week!
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
We have an incredible line up of workshops and talks and hope to see you in Canberra soon!!
Register here!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
Our Early Bird registration closes in 1 week!
We have a great line up of keynotes, workshops and social events so you can make the most of your Canberra visit 🐨 🍷 🚲
⭐ Register today and save!
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
We have a great line up of keynotes, workshops and social events so you can make the most of your Canberra visit 🐨 🍷 🚲
⭐ Register today and save!
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
August 26, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Our Early Bird registration closes in 1 week!
We have a great line up of keynotes, workshops and social events so you can make the most of your Canberra visit 🐨 🍷 🚲
⭐ Register today and save!
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
We have a great line up of keynotes, workshops and social events so you can make the most of your Canberra visit 🐨 🍷 🚲
⭐ Register today and save!
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
🗣️ Statisticians, speak so others get it!
Boost your stakeholder communication skills in this interactive workshop — perfect for consultants, researchers & collaborative teams.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 Half day 1:30pm – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Boost your stakeholder communication skills in this interactive workshop — perfect for consultants, researchers & collaborative teams.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 Half day 1:30pm – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
August 11, 2025 at 11:20 PM
🗣️ Statisticians, speak so others get it!
Boost your stakeholder communication skills in this interactive workshop — perfect for consultants, researchers & collaborative teams.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 Half day 1:30pm – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Boost your stakeholder communication skills in this interactive workshop — perfect for consultants, researchers & collaborative teams.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 Half day 1:30pm – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
🧠📸 Deep learning, made approachable for R users!
Build your intuition for neural networks & computer vision in this hands-on workshop, using R + {reticulate}
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Build your intuition for neural networks & computer vision in this hands-on workshop, using R + {reticulate}
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
August 11, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🧠📸 Deep learning, made approachable for R users!
Build your intuition for neural networks & computer vision in this hands-on workshop, using R + {reticulate}
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Build your intuition for neural networks & computer vision in this hands-on workshop, using R + {reticulate}
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
📝 Make sense of complex survey data with @tslumley.bsky.social
Learn how to analyse stratified & clustered survey data in R using modern tools like weighting, calibration, and robust estimation.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕒 9am–5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Learn how to analyse stratified & clustered survey data in R using modern tools like weighting, calibration, and robust estimation.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕒 9am–5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
August 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM
📝 Make sense of complex survey data with @tslumley.bsky.social
Learn how to analyse stratified & clustered survey data in R using modern tools like weighting, calibration, and robust estimation.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕒 9am–5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Learn how to analyse stratified & clustered survey data in R using modern tools like weighting, calibration, and robust estimation.
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕒 9am–5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
📊 Go beyond linear!
Learn to model complex relationships with generalized nonlinear models in R using the gnm package with @heathrturnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Learn to model complex relationships with generalized nonlinear models in R using the gnm package with @heathrturnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
August 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
📊 Go beyond linear!
Learn to model complex relationships with generalized nonlinear models in R using the gnm package with @heathrturnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
Learn to model complex relationships with generalized nonlinear models in R using the gnm package with @heathrturnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
🗓️ Monday 24 Nov
🕙 9am – 5pm
🔗 Register now: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#BIBC2025
🚶♀️Stretch your legs at the #BIB2025 conference
Join us for a *free* guided walk around beautiful Lake Burley Griffin and take a breather 🌬️🚣
📅 Wed 26 Nov | 🕜 Meet 1:30pm at NFSA
👣~5km loop | Easy pace
🧢 Bring a hat, sunscreen & water!
Let's go!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
Join us for a *free* guided walk around beautiful Lake Burley Griffin and take a breather 🌬️🚣
📅 Wed 26 Nov | 🕜 Meet 1:30pm at NFSA
👣~5km loop | Easy pace
🧢 Bring a hat, sunscreen & water!
Let's go!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
July 31, 2025 at 1:25 AM
🚶♀️Stretch your legs at the #BIB2025 conference
Join us for a *free* guided walk around beautiful Lake Burley Griffin and take a breather 🌬️🚣
📅 Wed 26 Nov | 🕜 Meet 1:30pm at NFSA
👣~5km loop | Easy pace
🧢 Bring a hat, sunscreen & water!
Let's go!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
Join us for a *free* guided walk around beautiful Lake Burley Griffin and take a breather 🌬️🚣
📅 Wed 26 Nov | 🕜 Meet 1:30pm at NFSA
👣~5km loop | Easy pace
🧢 Bring a hat, sunscreen & water!
Let's go!
membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🍷Wine not take a break during Biometrics in the Bush Capital? Join us at Murrumbateman’s best wineries — Clonakilla for tastings & cheese 🧀 🍇
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup near NFSA at 1:15pm
💰$140
🕔 Back by 5pm
Sign up to sip, snack & socialise membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup near NFSA at 1:15pm
💰$140
🕔 Back by 5pm
Sign up to sip, snack & socialise membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
July 31, 2025 at 12:43 AM
🍷Wine not take a break during Biometrics in the Bush Capital? Join us at Murrumbateman’s best wineries — Clonakilla for tastings & cheese 🧀 🍇
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup near NFSA at 1:15pm
💰$140
🕔 Back by 5pm
Sign up to sip, snack & socialise membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup near NFSA at 1:15pm
💰$140
🕔 Back by 5pm
Sign up to sip, snack & socialise membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🌿 Coming to Biometrics in the Bush Capital? Keen to spot a platypus? Join us for an arvo at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve — koalas, wallabies, bush walks & nature vibes! 🐨 🦘
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup from NFSA at 1pm
💰 $35
🕒 Back by 5:30pm
Register now! membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup from NFSA at 1pm
💰 $35
🕒 Back by 5:30pm
Register now! membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
July 31, 2025 at 12:37 AM
🌿 Coming to Biometrics in the Bush Capital? Keen to spot a platypus? Join us for an arvo at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve — koalas, wallabies, bush walks & nature vibes! 🐨 🦘
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup from NFSA at 1pm
💰 $35
🕒 Back by 5:30pm
Register now! membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
🗓️ Wed 26 Nov
📍Pickup from NFSA at 1pm
💰 $35
🕒 Back by 5:30pm
Register now! membership.biometricsociety.org.au/event-6157046
The abstract submission for Biometrics in the Bush Capital has been extended till 21st July 2025 5PM AEST 📢
We hope to see you there ☺️ #BIBC2025
For more information see: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Thank you to @fontikar.bsky.social for making the banner!
We hope to see you there ☺️ #BIBC2025
For more information see: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Thank you to @fontikar.bsky.social for making the banner!
July 16, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The abstract submission for Biometrics in the Bush Capital has been extended till 21st July 2025 5PM AEST 📢
We hope to see you there ☺️ #BIBC2025
For more information see: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Thank you to @fontikar.bsky.social for making the banner!
We hope to see you there ☺️ #BIBC2025
For more information see: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Thank you to @fontikar.bsky.social for making the banner!
Last chance for abstract submission for #BIBC2025!
The abstract submission deadline has been extended to 21st July 2025 5PM AEST. Don't miss out!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
The abstract submission deadline has been extended to 21st July 2025 5PM AEST. Don't miss out!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
biometricsociety.org.au
July 14, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Last chance for abstract submission for #BIBC2025!
The abstract submission deadline has been extended to 21st July 2025 5PM AEST. Don't miss out!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
The abstract submission deadline has been extended to 21st July 2025 5PM AEST. Don't miss out!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference2025
💻 Pre-conference #rstats workshops open for registration 👩💻
- generalised non-linear models by Heather
- analysing complex survey by @tslumley.bsky.social
- stats consulting by Peter & Eve
- deep learning + computer vision by @weihaolipatrick.bsky.social
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
- generalised non-linear models by Heather
- analysing complex survey by @tslumley.bsky.social
- stats consulting by Peter & Eve
- deep learning + computer vision by @weihaolipatrick.bsky.social
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
July 6, 2025 at 10:41 AM
💻 Pre-conference #rstats workshops open for registration 👩💻
- generalised non-linear models by Heather
- analysing complex survey by @tslumley.bsky.social
- stats consulting by Peter & Eve
- deep learning + computer vision by @weihaolipatrick.bsky.social
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
- generalised non-linear models by Heather
- analysing complex survey by @tslumley.bsky.social
- stats consulting by Peter & Eve
- deep learning + computer vision by @weihaolipatrick.bsky.social
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Meet the keynote speakers for the Biometrics in the Bush Capital, 24-28th November 2025 at Canberra 🇦🇺
Abstract submission closes 14th July 2025
Pre-conference workshop is also open now!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
@ml4x.bsky.social
@HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
Abstract submission closes 14th July 2025
Pre-conference workshop is also open now!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
@ml4x.bsky.social
@HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
July 6, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Meet the keynote speakers for the Biometrics in the Bush Capital, 24-28th November 2025 at Canberra 🇦🇺
Abstract submission closes 14th July 2025
Pre-conference workshop is also open now!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
@ml4x.bsky.social
@HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
Abstract submission closes 14th July 2025
Pre-conference workshop is also open now!
biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
@ml4x.bsky.social
@HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
📣 Abstract submission is now open for Biometrics in the Bush Capital, our flagship biannual conference!
📅 Abstract submission is due 14th July 2025!
See more information here: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
📅 Abstract submission is due 14th July 2025!
See more information here: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
April 14, 2025 at 1:11 AM
📣 Abstract submission is now open for Biometrics in the Bush Capital, our flagship biannual conference!
📅 Abstract submission is due 14th July 2025!
See more information here: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
📅 Abstract submission is due 14th July 2025!
See more information here: biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
Happy New Year everyone 🥳
We're pleased to announce that this year @HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy & Mevin Hooten will be joining at the #Biometrics in the Bush Capital as invited speakers!
📅 24-28th Nov 2025
📍 Canberra, Australia
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#statsky #databs
We're pleased to announce that this year @HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy & Mevin Hooten will be joining at the #Biometrics in the Bush Capital as invited speakers!
📅 24-28th Nov 2025
📍 Canberra, Australia
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#statsky #databs
January 1, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Happy New Year everyone 🥳
We're pleased to announce that this year @HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy & Mevin Hooten will be joining at the #Biometrics in the Bush Capital as invited speakers!
📅 24-28th Nov 2025
📍 Canberra, Australia
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#statsky #databs
We're pleased to announce that this year @HeathrTurnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy & Mevin Hooten will be joining at the #Biometrics in the Bush Capital as invited speakers!
📅 24-28th Nov 2025
📍 Canberra, Australia
🔗 biometricsociety.org.au/conference20...
#statsky #databs
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Join me virtually next month for the International Biometric Society Distinguished Lecture on January 30!
“Ethical AI is More than Loss Functions"
www.biometricsociety.org/education/dls
“Ethical AI is More than Loss Functions"
www.biometricsociety.org/education/dls
December 18, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Join me virtually next month for the International Biometric Society Distinguished Lecture on January 30!
“Ethical AI is More than Loss Functions"
www.biometricsociety.org/education/dls
“Ethical AI is More than Loss Functions"
www.biometricsociety.org/education/dls
The International Biometrics Conference 2024 in Atlanta comes to an end. Thank you for all the work behind the scenes for a wonderful conference! #IBC2024ATL
The next IBC is in Seoul, South Korea in July 2026 🇰🇷
And the 2028 IBC is at Basel, Switzerland in July 🇨🇭
See you next time!
The next IBC is in Seoul, South Korea in July 2026 🇰🇷
And the 2028 IBC is at Basel, Switzerland in July 🇨🇭
See you next time!
December 13, 2024 at 6:16 PM
The International Biometrics Conference 2024 in Atlanta comes to an end. Thank you for all the work behind the scenes for a wonderful conference! #IBC2024ATL
The next IBC is in Seoul, South Korea in July 2026 🇰🇷
And the 2028 IBC is at Basel, Switzerland in July 🇨🇭
See you next time!
The next IBC is in Seoul, South Korea in July 2026 🇰🇷
And the 2028 IBC is at Basel, Switzerland in July 🇨🇭
See you next time!
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Louise Ryan from Australasian Region named Honorary Life Member at the #IBC2024ATL Awards Ceremony 🎉
December 9, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Louise Ryan from Australasian Region named Honorary Life Member at the #IBC2024ATL Awards Ceremony 🎉
👇 One of the 27 invited sessions out of the 46 proposal (59% success rate)!
December 9, 2024 at 2:30 PM
👇 One of the 27 invited sessions out of the 46 proposal (59% success rate)!
International Biometrics Conference 2024 #IBC2024ATL is on now in Atlanta 🇺🇸
🔈 Check out the talks by #Biometrics members representing 🇦🇺🇳🇿
- Beata Jones @ Mon 9am
- Clayton Forknall @ Mon 4pm
- Garth Tarr @ Tue 9am
- @emitanaka.org @ Tue 9am
- Khageswor Giri @ Thu 9am
- Min Zhang @ Thu 4pm
🔈 Check out the talks by #Biometrics members representing 🇦🇺🇳🇿
- Beata Jones @ Mon 9am
- Clayton Forknall @ Mon 4pm
- Garth Tarr @ Tue 9am
- @emitanaka.org @ Tue 9am
- Khageswor Giri @ Thu 9am
- Min Zhang @ Thu 4pm
December 9, 2024 at 2:21 PM
International Biometrics Conference 2024 #IBC2024ATL is on now in Atlanta 🇺🇸
🔈 Check out the talks by #Biometrics members representing 🇦🇺🇳🇿
- Beata Jones @ Mon 9am
- Clayton Forknall @ Mon 4pm
- Garth Tarr @ Tue 9am
- @emitanaka.org @ Tue 9am
- Khageswor Giri @ Thu 9am
- Min Zhang @ Thu 4pm
🔈 Check out the talks by #Biometrics members representing 🇦🇺🇳🇿
- Beata Jones @ Mon 9am
- Clayton Forknall @ Mon 4pm
- Garth Tarr @ Tue 9am
- @emitanaka.org @ Tue 9am
- Khageswor Giri @ Thu 9am
- Min Zhang @ Thu 4pm
Hi 👋 The International #Biometrics Society for the Australasian Region is now on bluesky!
November 20, 2024 at 3:54 AM
Hi 👋 The International #Biometrics Society for the Australasian Region is now on bluesky!