ENBIS Statistics in Practice SIGENBIS Statistics in Practice SIGSeptemberSeptember 2014 2014

Dr Shirley ColemanDr Shirley Coleman

ISRU, Newcastle University, UK ISRU, Newcastle University, UK

BackgroundBackground

Statistics in Practice Special Interest Group Statistics in Practice Special Interest Group decided to explore the use of webinars to offer decided to explore the use of webinars to offer a year round interaction with ENBIS membersa year round interaction with ENBIS members

Many ENBIS members are highly skilled Many ENBIS members are highly skilled presenters and could be invited to offer presenters and could be invited to offer webinarswebinars

Webinars have no location constraintWebinars have no location constraint

To date we have held 10 webinarsTo date we have held 10 webinars

Webinars 1-3Webinars 1-3

13 May 2013 Roland Caulcutt: Clients don’t 13 May 2013 Roland Caulcutt: Clients don’t think like statisticians think like statisticians

12 June 2013 Antje Christensen: Quality 12 June 2013 Antje Christensen: Quality Improvement in Pharma Improvement in Pharma

30 Sept 2013 Jacqueline Asscher: Teaching 30 Sept 2013 Jacqueline Asscher: Teaching DoE to studentsDoE to students

Webinars 4-7Webinars 4-7

29 Oct 2013 Ron Kenett, Daniele Amberti: DoE 29 Oct 2013 Ron Kenett, Daniele Amberti: DoE in practice: A review of basic and computer in practice: A review of basic and computer experiments using hands-on simulators experiments using hands-on simulators

31 Jan 2014 Sam Savage: The Arithmetic of 31 Jan 2014 Sam Savage: The Arithmetic of Uncertainty, a Cure for the Flaw of Averages Uncertainty, a Cure for the Flaw of Averages

12 Feb 2014 Christian Ritter: Stats with Excel 12 Feb 2014 Christian Ritter: Stats with Excel

19 Mar 2014 Winfried Theis: Sequential DoE 19 Mar 2014 Winfried Theis: Sequential DoE case from Shellcase from Shell

Webinars 8-10Webinars 8-10

30 Apr 2014 Chris McCollin: Historical 30 Apr 2014 Chris McCollin: Historical published maintenance data: What can it tell published maintenance data: What can it tell us about reliability modelling? us about reliability modelling?

05 June 2014 Astrid Ruck: Autoliv Modeling of 05 June 2014 Astrid Ruck: Autoliv Modeling of Time-Pressure Curve Classes based on Pre-Time-Pressure Curve Classes based on Pre-Volumes Volumes

04 July 2014 Andrea Ahlemeyer-Stubbe: A 04 July 2014 Andrea Ahlemeyer-Stubbe: A step by step guide to extracting valuable step by step guide to extracting valuable information from business data information from business data

Webinar operationWebinar operation

ENBIS has an account with Webex companyENBIS has an account with Webex company

We can hold webinars with up to 25 We can hold webinars with up to 25 participantsparticipants

Participants do not need to have any Webex Participants do not need to have any Webex or other special software to join inor other special software to join in

Webinars are not recorded but presenters Webinars are not recorded but presenters may make slides available on ENBIS websitemay make slides available on ENBIS website

Quality controlQuality control

Each webinar has a moderator who organises Each webinar has a moderator who organises and facilitates the webinarand facilitates the webinar

The moderator coordinates the chat and The moderator coordinates the chat and collates the questions during the webinarcollates the questions during the webinar

The speaker and moderator have a practice The speaker and moderator have a practice webinar before the eventwebinar before the event

Good feedback from participants so farGood feedback from participants so far

Future plansFuture plans

We have several webinars in the planning stageWe have several webinars in the planning stage

Proposals are welcome from ENBIS membersProposals are welcome from ENBIS members

Please contact Please contact webmaster@enbis.org for further for further detailsdetails