Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture records
Date(s)
- 1989-2019 (Creation)
Extent
1.8 Cubic Feet
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture provided a forum for discussion of statistical issues motivated by agricultural problems. The conference brought together statisticians from academia, industry and government to discuss ideas and advancements in the application of statistics to solving agricultural research problems. The records pertain to the Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. These records include conference proceedings, programs, correspondence, session presentations, call for papers, registration, and financial information. The conference began in 1989 and ran through 2018, it is unlikely the conference will resume.
System of arrangement
These records are arrange in chronological order from oldest to newest.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
All materials are open for research.
Physical access
Technical access
Cassette tapes: Requires a tape player to access.
3.5 inch floppy disk: Requires 3.5 inch floppy drive to access.
Compact discs: Requires CD readable drive to access.
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
The records were created by the Department of Statistics. And were transferred to the university archives in 2020 January by Jo Blackburn on behalf of the Department of Statistics.
Immediate source of acquisition
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
The CDs and tapes should be transferred to our electronic repository. Anything that has personally identifiable information, for example checks, can be destroyed.
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
All conference proceedings are available digitally via https://newprairiepress.org/agstatconference/
The conference website is available at https://conferences.k-state.edu/applied-stats/
Related archival materials
Related descriptions
Specialized notes
- Citation: Citation: [Item title], [item date], Kansas State University Conference on Applies Statistics in Agriculture, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
Alternative identifier(s)
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding Aid Author: Audrey E. Swartz
Processing Info: Audrey E. Swartz in September 2021