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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Creating a Systematic Monitoring Process for Consumer Lending
Keith Schleicher, Capital One; Rose Brunner, Capital One; Lu Su, Capital One; Leonard Roseman, Capital One
2:05 PM
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Measuring Cost Growth in Weapon Systems
Nancy L. Spruill, Office of the Secretary of Defense
2:25 PM
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A Bayesian Surveillance System for Detecting Clusters of Noninfectious Diseases
Albert Y. Kim, University of Washington
2:35 PM
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Analysis and Modeling of Elk Brucellosis Prevalence in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Pritam Gupta, University of Wyoming; Jarrett J. Barber, University of Wyoming; William Hank Edwards, Wyoming Game and Fish Department; Lance Waller, Emory University; Kiona Ogle, University of Wyoming
2:50 PM
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A Life-Time Model with Random Number of Components in a Series System
Ram C. Tripathi, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ramesh C. Gupta, University of Maine
4:35 PM
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Monday, 08/02/2010
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System of Statistical Indicators for the National Defense and Security Sector
Jhoner Perdomo, Universidad Central de Venezuela
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Utilizing Multiple Imputation for Missing Race in the Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (ABCs) System
Melissa Lewis, CDC; Tracy Pondo, CDC; Elizabeth R. Zell, CDC
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Prediction of Pneumococcal Nonvaccination Among Persons Aged >= 65 Years
Fan Zhang, CDC; Wei Yu, CDC; Tiebin Liu, CDC; Peng-Jun Lu, CDC; Faruque Ahmed, CDC
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Behind the Scenes at the Netflix Prize
Robert Bell, AT&T Labs - Research
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Robust Inference in Some Multiple Multifactor Dynamical Systems
Sévérien Nkurunziza, University of Windsor
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Effective Use of Online Homework/Grading Assessment Systems
Michael Posner, Villanova University
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A Review of Existing Audience Response Systems (Clicker) Technology for Formative Assessment in Introductory Statistics
Josh Bernhard, Iowa State University; Amy Froelich, Iowa State University; Ulrike Genschel, Iowa State University
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Statistical Literacy for Managers: Analyzing Time Series Data
Anders Wallgren, Örebro University/Statistics Sweden
8:55 AM
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What the Federal Statistical System Can Tell Us About the Well-Being of Children
Robert Kominski, U.S. Census Bureau; Matt Stagner, The University of Chicago; Micheal Kogan, Maternal and Child Health Bureau; Laura Lippman, Child Trends; Donald Hernandez, Hunter College
10:35 AM
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Integrating Administrative Records into the Federal Statistical System 2.0: A Vision Paper
Rochelle (Shelly) Wilkie Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
10:35 AM
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Modeling Bond-Trading Behavior Using a Zero-Inflated Multivariate Poisson
Bonnie Kathryn Ray, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Sarah Thomas, Rice University; Katherine Bennett Ensor, Rice University
10:35 AM
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Making It Happen on the Ground: Practical Challenges with Administrative Records in the Health Policy Arena
Christine S. Cox, National Center for Health Statistics
10:55 AM
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On mMean Residual Life of the k Out of n System
Mohammad Ahsanullah, Rider University
11:05 AM
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You Want It When?: Addressing Policy and Legal Issues
Kathleen M. Styles, U.S. Census Bureau
11:15 AM
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Spatial Multinomial Regression Models for the Analysis of Land Cover Data
Jun Zhu, Colorado State University; Chongyang Jin, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Stephan Sain, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Michelle M. Steen-Adams, University of New England
11:15 AM
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Determination of Cointegration Rank in High-Dimensional Systems: Evidence from the World's Major Stock Markets
Alireza Tahai, Mississippi State University
11:20 AM
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Do Survey and Program Participants Get a Say? Informed Consent Requirements and Practices for Integrating Data
Cindy Nickerson, U.S. Department of Agriculture
11:35 AM
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Reliability Models for Single Repairable Systems and Some Nonstandard Inference
Ananda Sen, University of Michigan
11:35 AM
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Interaction Detection for Business Forecasting
Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems
11:50 AM
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Spatial Model Selection
Ciro Velasco-Cruz, Virginia Tech
11:50 AM
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Spectral Regularization Algorithms for Learning Large Incomplete Matrices
Rahul Mazumder, Stanford University; Trevor Hastie, Stanford University; Rob Tibshirani, Stanford University
2:05 PM
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Nested Multiple Imputation in the Active Bacterial Core Surveillance System
Tracy Pondo, CDC; Elizabeth R. Zell, CDC; Chris A. Van Beneden, CDC; Benjamin J. Silk, CDC
2:05 PM
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Exciting Projects from the Perspective of Statisticians in the Federal Statistical System
Kevin Cecco, Statiscs of Income Division; Eric Falk, Defense Manpower Data Center; Patrick Hayward, U.S. Census Bureau; Carrie Hughes-Cromwick, Energy Information Administration; Audra Zakzeski, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM
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Review of Integrative Analysis Challenges in Systems Biology
Lei Zhu, GlaxoSmithKline; Kwan Lee, GlaxoSmithKline; Amit Bhattacharyya, GlaxoSmithKline; Edit Kurali, GlaxoSmithKline; Amber Anderson, GlaxoSmithKline
2:55 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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A Portable Single Sign-On System with Keystroke Dynamic Authentication
Po-Chin Chuang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology ; Dongher Shih, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology; Minghung Shih, North Carolina State University
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Asymptotic Properties of Parameter Estimation in Ordinary Differential Equations by Generalized Profiling Approach
Peisi Yan, Yale University; Harrison Huibin Zhou, Yale University
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Methodological Issues in the Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Lauren Griffith, McMaster University
8:35 AM
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The U.S. Federal Statistical System 2.0: Future Directions
Steve Landefeld, Bureau of Economic Analysis; Robert M. Groves, U.S. Census Bureau; Edward J. Sondik, National Center for Health Statistics; Hermann Habermann, United Nations Statistics Division; Connie Citro, The National Academies
8:35 AM
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Experimental PPI Index Aggregation Systems with Services and Construction Price Indexes
Jonathan Weinhagen, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:05 AM
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A Semi-MLE Algorithm for RMM Distribution and a Comparison of the Goodness of Fit of RMM Distribution and the Pearson Distribution System
Michal Shauly, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Yisrael Parmet, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Haim Shore, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
9:05 AM
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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
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The Inequality Process as an Evolutionary Algorithm
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute
10:35 AM
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Identifying Pregnancy Deaths in the United States: Vital Statistics and Surveillance Systems
Andrea P. MacKay, National Center for Health Statistics
11:15 AM
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FASTAT: Expert Statistics Without a Keyboard
Leland Wilkinson, SYSTAT
11:20 AM
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Nonparametric Test of Conditional Quantile Independence with an Application to Banks' Systemic Risk
Milan Nedeljkovic, University of Warwick
12:05 PM
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Issues in Model Emulation/Evaluation in Dynamic Network Studies in Systems Biology
Mike West, Duke University
2:15 PM
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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Some Censoring Issues Regarding the Reliability of Load-Sharing Systems
James Lynch, University of South Carolina; John M. Grego, University of South Carolina; Shuang Li, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Jayaram Sethuraman, Florida State University
8:55 AM
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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
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Coverage Assessment in the 2011 UK Census
Owen Abbott, Office for National Statistics UK; James Brown, Institute of Education
9:50 AM
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Horvitz-Thompson Variance Weights: Exact vs. Approximate
James R. Chromy, RTI International
10:35 AM
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Thursday, 08/05/2010
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Statistical Issues of Meta-Analysis Practices in Drug-Eluting Stent Data
Hsini Terry Liao, Boston Scientific Corporation
8:35 AM
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Evaluation of Administrative Record Quality in the U.S. Federal Statistical System
Jenna Fulton, Joint Program in Survey Methodology; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland
8:35 AM
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Survey Data and Online Analysis Systems in the Classroom
Katie Genadek, University of Minnesota; JoAnne McFarland O'Rourke, University of Michigan; Marrill Shanks, University of California, Berkley; Tom W. Smith, NORC
8:35 AM
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Gaussian Process Prediction of Computer Model Outputs with Nonconstant Variance in Systems Biology: A Plug-In Approach
Garrett Dancik, Northwestern State University
8:50 AM
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Detection of Cardiac Alternans via Statistical Analysis of Eigenvalues of a Dynamical System
Adam Petrie, University of Tennessee
9:20 AM
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Statistical Consulting with Developing Countries on Labor Force Surveys
Edwin L. Robison, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:20 AM
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Record Linkage of NCHS Surveys with SSA Administrative Data: A Demonstration of New Record-Matching Methodology That Utilizes Partial SSN in the Enumeration Verification System
Bert Kestenbaum, Social Security Administration; Kimberly Lochner, National Center for Health Statistics; Christine S. Cox, National Center for Health Statistics
9:35 AM
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Exact Distributions and Sequential Monte Carlo for Change Points in Space-Time Systems with Application to Brain Imaging
John Aston, University of Warwick; Christopher Nam, University of Warwick; Adam Johansen, University of Warwick
9:50 AM
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Bayesian Joint Modeling of Multiple Gene Networks and Diverse Genomic Data to Identify Target Genes of a Transcription Factor
Peng Wei, The University of Texas School of Public Health; Wei Pan, University of Minnesota
9:55 AM
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Current Developments in Small-Area Estimation at Statistics Canada
Michel Arsene Hidiroglou, Statistics Canada
10:35 AM
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Measuring Elusive Populations with Multiple Systems Estimation: A Case Study in Casanare
Kristian Lum, Duke University; Megan Price, Benetech; Patrick Ball, Benetech
10:35 AM
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Estimating Reliabilities for Complex Systems Using Multilevel and Multitype Information
Jiqiang Guo, Iowa State University; Alyson Wilson, Iowa State University
11:05 AM
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A Rare Event Model for Growth Dynamics
Dodi Devianto, Andalas University
11:20 AM
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Is an Agency-Wide Internet Data Collection System Really a Good Idea? Before You Say I Do, Consider This
Grace E. O'Neill, U.S. Energy Information Administration
11:55 AM
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Optimal Age Replacement Time with Minimal Repair Based on Cumulative Repair-Cost Limit for a System Subjected to Shocks
Shey-Huei Sheu, Providence University; Chin-Chih Chang, Providence University; Yu-Hung Chien, National Taichung Institute of Technology
12:05 PM
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