This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

486 * ! Wed, 8/4/2010, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-118 (West)
Statistics and Public Policy: Some Case Studies — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics and the Environment
Organizer(s): James R. Thompson, Rice University
Chair(s): James R. Thompson, Rice University
10:35 AM Analysis of Global Warming Data: A Contrarian Data-Based View Edward J. Wegman, George Mason University
11:05 AM Cancer Risk in the Environment: Public Policy Issues in Screening Karen Kafadar, Indiana University ; Philip Prorok, National Cancer Institute
11:35 AM Houston Air Quality: The Interplay Between Statistics, Policy, and Politics Katherine Bennett Ensor, Rice University
12:05 PM Floor Discussion



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