THE SOUTHWEST NIGERIA REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM

THEME: Connecting to Build Capacity to Transform Evidence into Action and Celebrating the International Year of Women in Statistics and Data Science

Hosted by EDM-LISA, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Time Activity Topic Speaker Moderator
ARRIVAL- MONDAY DECEMBER 7, 2020
7:00-8:00 pm Arrival and Cocktail Professor. Abegunde
SYMPOSIUM DAY ONE - TUESDAY DECEMBER 8, 2020
8:00-8:30 am Opening & Registration
9:00-9:10am Remark by LISA Southwest Zone Rep Professor O.E. Olubusoye Dr. Awoleye Speech Video
9:10-9:25am Welcome Address by Host Dean Professor M.O. Babalola Video
9:25-9:45am Remark by LISA Global Director Professor Eric Vance Video
9:45-10:00am Opening of Ceremony by OAU VC Professor E.O. Ogunbodede
10:00-10:30am BREAK
10:30-11:00am First Plenary Session Chronicles of reputable women in the world of statistics and data science: The need for more in an ever complex globe Dr. O. Adeyeye (OAU) Dr. Apata Presentation Video
11:00-11:50am Second Plenary Session Statistical requirements in health sciences research, the need for training and collaboration Professor Owotade (OAU) Presentation Video
11:50-12:30am Second Plenary Session Statistical Collaboration: A Tool for Accelerating Research Productivity and National Economic Viability Dr. Adepoju(UI) Presentation Video
12:30-13:00pm QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS All Panellists
13:00-13:35pm LUNCH
13:35-13:50pm Goodwill message With a focus on the theme of the Symposium Prof. A. Akinyemi (OAU) Drs. Adarabioyo and Faniran
13:50-15:50pm Workshop 1 Introduction to data science with R Software Dr.Awe(ANCHOR)
13:50-15:50pm Workshop 2 Introduction to data visualisation and statistical modelling Professor Olubusoye (UI)
SYMPOSIUM DAY TWO - TUESDAY DECEMBER 9, 2020
8:00-8:30am BREAK
8:30-8:40am Goodwill Message With a focus on Statistics and Data Science Professor A.K. Olapade(OAU) Dr. Faniran
8:40-10:30am Workshop 3 Applied statistics and data science with R Software Dr. Awe(ANCHOR)
8:40-10:30am Workshop 4 Applied data visualisation and statistical modelling Dr. Gayawan (FUTA)
10:30-11:00am BREAK


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Registration of Participants
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Opening Remarks by Professor O.E. Olubusoye
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Professor O.E. Olubusoye
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Welcome Remarks by Professor M.O. Babalola(Host Dean)
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Dr. O. Adeyeye (OAU)
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Professor Owotade (OAU)
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Dr. Adepoju
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STATISTICAL LITERACY IN THE WIDER SOCIETY

THEME: Connecting to Build Capacity to Transform Evidence into Action and Celebrating the International Year of Women in Statistics and Data Science

In commemoration of the LISA 2020 Symposium, University of Ibadan Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (UI-LISA) presented papers titled;-
"Media Presentation of Statistical Reports: How Adequate and Accurate"
Authors: Saheed A. A.(Presenter), Folorunso S. A. , Onatunji A. P. & Morufu A. F.;
"Statistical Literacy and Domain Experts: Evidence from UI-LISA Clients"
Authors: Folorunso S. A., Oyelakin T.T., Otekunrin O. A. (Presenter), & Akanbi O. B.;
"The Challenges of Effective Planning in Developing Countries: Appraisal of Statistical Literacy"
Authors:Morufu A. F. (Presenter), Folorunso S. A. & Adedayo A. A.

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Time Title Presenter
3:00-3:02 pm Brief Introduction Professor Eric Vance
3:02-3:06 pm Opening Remarks Dr. Folorunso S. A.
3:06-3:22 pm Statistical Literacy and Domain Experts: Evidence from UI-LISA Clients Dr. Oluwaseun A. Otekunrin Presentation
3:22-3:24 pm Opening Remarks Dr. Folorunso S. A.
3:24-3:37 pm Media Presentation of Statistical Reports: How Adequate and Accurate Mr. Saheed A. Afolabi. Presentation
3:37-3:40 pm Opening Remarks Dr. Folorunso S. A.
3:40-3:59 pm The Challenges of Effective Planning in Developing Countries: Appraisal of Statistical Literacy Mr. Morufu A. Folorunso Presentation
Link to the Video Presentation