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The 7th Islamic Countries Conference on
Statistical Sciences is organized by the Islamic Society of Statistical Sciences
(ISOSS) and The University of Lahore.
Islamic Society of Statistical Sciences (ISOSS).
The Islamic Society of Statistical Sciences (ISOSS) was
established during the First Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical
Sciences (ICCS-I) held at Lahore on August 27-31, 1988 with the following main
objectives:
 | bring together research workers and practitioners in statistical sciences
from all over the world and in particular from Islamic Countries through
mutual exchange program, |
 | organize and strengthen a statistical information system, |
 | promote the application of statistical sciences including computer and
information technology . |
 | promote the use of computer technology, robotics and artificial intelligence
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 | establish training centers to promote statistical education. |
 | coordinate and unify courses in statistics at all levels of education. |
 | organize conferences, seminars, colloquia, workshops, short courses, and any
other means of communication helpful in exchanging scientific ideas. |
Since its establishment the Society has been regularly
organizing biennial conferences in collaboration with educational
institutions/universities in various Islamic Countries:
 | The First, Fourth and Sixth Islamic Countries Conferences on Statistical
Sciences were held in 1988, 1994 and 1999 at Lahore (Pakistan). |
 | The Second was held in 1990 at Johor Bahru (Malaysia), The Third was held in
1992 at Rabat (Morocco); and The Fifth Conference was held in 1996 at Malang
(Indonesia). |
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