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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
Understanding the Spatial Dynamics of Comandra Bluster Rust in British Columbia Forests
Charmaine Dean, Simon Fraser University; Cindy Feng, Simon Fraser University; Richard Reich, Ministry of Forests and Range
2:35 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Comparing Climate Models to Weather Data
Peter Guttorp, University of Washington/Norwegian Computing Center


How Does Unusual Local Weather Affect Public Opinion About Climate Change?
Bin Liu, Iowa State University


Applications of Gaussian Subordination Models in Climate Research
Sucharita Ghosh, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
9:05 AM

Testing for Possible Climate Change--Caused Shifts in Forest Fire Ignitions
Charmaine Dean, Simon Fraser University; Douglas Woolford, Wilfrid Laurier University; Jiguo Cao, Simon Fraser University; David Martell, University of Toronto
9:25 AM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
San Francisco Bay Fish Abundance and Global Scale Climate Shifts
Teresa Anne Jacobson, University of California, Santa Cruz


High-Dimensional Inference and Applications to Climate Projections
Ian Wong, Stanford University; Bala Rajaratnam, Stanford University; Claudia Tebaldi, The University of British Columbia


A Bayesian Model for Inferring Prehistoric Temperatures from Natural Proxies
Martin Tingley, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Peter Huybers, Harvard University; Konrad Hughern, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
8:35 AM

Functional Data Analysis of the Trends and Predictors of Climate in BC
Simon Joseph Bonner, The University of British Columbia; Nathaniel Kenneth Newlands, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Budong Qian, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Nancy Heckman, The University of British Columbia
8:35 AM

Spatial Hierarchical Models for Extremes: Modeling Both Climate and Weather Effects
Daniel Cooley, Colorado State University
8:55 AM

Paleoclimate Extremes in Proxy Data
Elizabeth C. Mannshardt-Shamseldin, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
9:15 AM

Bayesian Model Averaging for Improved Prediction of Soil Moisture and Crop Yield from Agro-Ecosystem Models
Reza Hosseini, Simon Fraser University; Gabriela Espino-Hernandez, The University of British Columbia; Nathaniel Kenneth Newlands, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
9:35 AM

A Penalized Pointwise Likelihood Approach for m-Year Precipitation Return Values Estimation Based on Regional Climate Model Output
Jun Zhang, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Wei Zheng, Eli Lilly and Company
9:35 AM

Some Extreme Value Problems in Climate Research
Peter Guttorp, University of Washington/Norwegian Computing Center
10:35 AM

Applying Singular Spectrum Analysis to Climate Data Using SAS/ETS Software
Bruce Elsheimer, SAS Institute; Michael Leonard, SAS Institute; Marc Kessler, SAS Institute
10:35 AM

Response of Canadian Crop Yields to Climate Change
Adam Jaeger, The University of Georgia; Lynne Seymour, The University of Georgia; Rosalind Beuckert, University of Saskatchewan
11:20 AM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Inferring Likelihoods and Climate System Characteristics from Climate Models and Spatio-Temporal Tracer Data
K. Sham Bhat, Penn State; Murali Haran, Penn State; Klaus Keller, Penn State; Roman Tonkonojenkov, Penn State
9:05 AM

Analysis of Global Warming Data: A Contrarian Data-Based View
Edward J. Wegman, George Mason University
10:35 AM

The Value of Multiproxy Reconstruction of Past Climate
Bo Li, Purdue University; Douglas Nychka, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Caspar Ammann, National Center for Atmospheric Research
2:05 PM




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