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Department of Statistics
Chair of Business and Social Sta­tis­tics

Welcome to the Chair of Business and Social Sta­tis­tics!

12/20/2022

MERCUR project funding for the Narrative Economics Alliance Ruhr

Researchers of the TU, the RUB and the UDE develop methods to analyze economic narratives

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10/24/2022

EU funds GADMO: German-Austrian Initiative against misinformation

Researchers of the TU Dortmund University join Journalists in their task to automate Fact Checks using Natural Language Processing.

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01/13/2020

MERCUR project funding for dynamic networks

Researchers at TU Dortmund University and the University of Duisburg-Essen are developing new comparative data analysis methods for dynamic networks.

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01/10/2020

MERCUR individual funding regarding digital data.

Thomas Bauer becomes a professor at the UA Ruhr for "Digital Data in Social and Economic Research".

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01/01/2020

DFG research grant on model diagnostics for count time series

Researchers develop methods for identifying, selecting, and validating time series models in the context of count data.

10/01/2019

UA Ruhr program M.Sc. Econometrics (starting WiSe 2019/20)

The four-semester English-language master's program "Econometrics" brings together economics, mathematics and statistics.

12/03/2018

Cooperative Research of RWI and UA Ruhr

Scientists from RWI, RUB, UDE and TU Dortmund University work together under the competence field "Empirical Economic Research".

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11/05/2018

DoCMA: Cooperation across three departments for text data analysis

Researchers from the departments of Journalism, Computer Science and Statistics develop methods and application scenarios for modeling text data.

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10/01/2018

Research Training Group for Economics at RWI and UA Ruhr

The Ruhr Graduate School in Economics is a cooperative graduate program of RWI, RUB, UDE and TU Dortmund.

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