The aim of the MSA-SKAD 2026 Conference is to provide a friendly and vibrant forum for sharing the latest ideas and realizations in the area of statistical methods.
This scientific event combines long traditions of 2 extraordinary conferences MSA (Conference on Multivariate Statistical Analysis, the 44th ed.) & SKAD (Scientific Conference of the Classification and Data Analysis Section of the Polish Statistical Association, the 35th ed.).

We bring together:

various scientific disciplines - mathematics and statistics, economics, finance, sociology, medicine,
universities and public institutions such as Eurostat, Statistics Poland, National Bank of Poland,
science and public administration,
representatives of the academic world and private companies, COMARCH, Pfizer, StatSoft, GFK Polonia,
experienced scientists and students.

Our mission is to publicize the highest-quality statistical research and, in particular, to promote the methods of statistical analysis among students and young researchers.


Organizers:

Department of Statistical Methods, University of Łódź
in cooperation with:
Classification and Data Analysis Section (SKAD) of the Polish Statistical Association (PSA);
Ministry of Science and Higher Education,
The Conference is co-financed from the state budget by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education under the “Science Vectors";
Committee on Statistics and Econometrics of the Polish Academy of Sciences;
Statistical Office in Łódź;
The Polish Statistical Association, Łódź branch.