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Sunday, 07/31/2016
Fighting Fraud with Statistics!
Alyssa Frazee, Stripe


Mixed-Effects Models for Resampled Network Statistics Improve Statistical Power to Find Differences in Functional Brain Connectivity
Manjari Narayan, Rice University; Genevera Allen, Rice University


The Future of the Journal Biostatistics
Dimitris Rizopoulos, Erasmus University Medical Center; Jeffrey Leek, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health


Distinguishing Between Statistics Education for Undergraduate and Graduate Nonstatistics Major Students
Matthew J. Hayat, Georgia State University; Michael Jiroutek, Campbell University; MyoungJin Kim, Illinois State University; Todd Schwartz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:00 PM

Are Climate System Models Built Using Statistics?
Doug Nychka, National Center for Atmospheric Research
2:05 PM

In My Time of Dying: John Graunt's Observations About the Bills of Mortality Revisited Using Modern Spatial Epidemiological Methods
Olaf Berke, University of Guelph
2:05 PM

The First Self-Administered Survey in North Korea: A Glimpse of Self-Esteem of North Koreans Compared with Peers in 53 Other Countries
Elliott Chun, ISR Center for Science Diplomacy; Jacquelyn Pennings, Elite Research; Asaph Young Chun, U.S. Census Bureau; Cindy Won, ISR Center for Science Diplomacy; Clara Kyung, McGill University and ISR Foundation Center for Interdisciplinary Research
2:05 PM

The Large N Limit of the Mallows Model
Shannon Starr, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Meg L. Walters, University of Rochester
2:25 PM

A Generalized Measure of Uncertainty in Geostatistical Regression Model Selection
Chun-Shu Chen, National Changhua University of Education; Jun Zhu, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Tingjin Chu, Renmin University of China
3:20 PM

Bayesian Large-Scale Multiple Regression with Summary Statistics from Genome-Wide Association Studies
Xiang Zhu, The University of Chicago; Matthew Stephens, The University of Chicago
3:20 PM

The Extraordinary Impact of Janet Norwood on the Federal Statistical System and the Statistical Profession
Erica L. Groshen, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Judith Tanur, SUNY Stony Brook; John Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau; Miron Straf
4:05 PM

Predicting the Timing of the Final Event in a Clinical Trial Using the Bayesian Bootstrap and Beyond
Marc Sobel, Temple University; Ibrahim Turkoz, Janssen R&D
4:05 PM

Flipping an Introduction to Applied Statistics Course for Mathematics Teacher Candidates
Ananda Jayawardhana, Pittsburg State University
4:05 PM

Some Observations of Students' Performance and Attitudes Toward a Flipped Classroom for Introductory Statistics
Carl Lee, Central Michigan University
4:20 PM

When Analytics Meet Marketing: Statistics in Action with Marketing Data
Huimin Liu, Ocwen Financial
4:25 PM

Detecting Signal Regions in Whole-Genome Association Studies
Xihong Lin, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Zilin Li, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
4:30 PM

Statistics of Heteroscedastic Extremes: Varying Extreme Value Indices
Chen Zhou, Bank of The Netherlands; Laurens de Haan, Erasmus University Rotterdam; John Einmahl, Tilburg University
4:35 PM

Restructuring the Introductory Statistics Course to Free Class Time for Exploration and Deeper Understanding
Bonnie Moon, Brigham Young University; Craig Johnson, Brigham Young University; Ryan Cromar, Brigham Young University
4:35 PM

Bad Statistics, Bad Reporting, Bad Impact on Patients: The Story of the PACE Trial
Julie Rehmeyer, Discover Magazine
4:45 PM

Detecting Change Points in Climatic Data Using Bayesian Analysis
Cezareo Rodriguez; Andrew Bartlett, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
4:50 PM

An Examination of Statistical Disclosure Issues Related to Publication of Aggregate Statistics in the Presence of a Known Subset of the Data Set Using Baseball Hall of Fame Ballots
Gregory Matthews; Petala Gardenia da Silva Estrela Tuy, Loyola University Chicago
4:50 PM

Continual Improvement Using Data by Comparing the Online Vs Face-to-Face Introductory Statistics Course
Ryan Cromar, Brigham Young University; Bonnie Moon, Brigham Young University
4:50 PM

Quantifying Waves of Extreme Weather
Joshua French, University of Colorado Denver; Piotr Kokoszka, Colorado State University; Stilian Stoev, University of Michigan
4:50 PM

Women in Statistics: Past, Present, and Future
Sally Morton, University of Pittsburgh
4:55 PM

Investigating the HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) Model of Course Delivery in an Introductory Statistics Course
Jackie Bryce Miller, University of Michigan
5:05 PM

Bayesian Clustering and Dimension Reduction in Multivariate Extremes
Sabrina Vettori, KAUST; Raphaël Huser, KAUST; Marc Genton, KAUST
5:05 PM

Treatment Allocation Methods Using Ordered Statistics
Yisong Huang, Georgia Southern University; Hani Samawi, Georgia Southern University
5:05 PM

Accelerating Computation for Bayesian Spatial Modeling
Mary Kathryn Cowles, University of Iowa
5:25 PM

Expanding the Use of Statistics at a Financial Institution
Kristin Carney, Cabela's
5:25 PM

Mary Worth Teaches Statistics via Scripting
James J. Cochran, University of Alabama
5:35 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016
Incorporating Visual Literacy Standards in an Introductory Statistics Course
Jill Young


Specifications Grading in a Statistics Course
Eric Reyes, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology


Random Forests for Survival Analysis Using Maximally Selected Rank Statistics
Marvin N. Wright, University of Lübeck; Theresa Dankowski, Universität zu Lübeck; Andreas Ziegler, University of Lübeck


What Can Statistics Learn from Machine Learning? And Vice Versa?
Edward Henry Kennedy, Carnegie Mellon University; Ryan Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University


Training Statisticians to Teach Statistics
Jacqueline Milton


A Mathematical Optimization Approach to Balancing Time Series: Statistics Canada's GSeriesTSBalancing
Michel Ferland, Statistics Canada; Susie Fortier, Statistics Canada; Joana Bérubé, Statistics Canada


Rat Vibrissae (Whiskers) as a Model to Study the Statistics of Sensory Data Acquisition: Analyzing the Natural Tactile Scene While Incorporating Sensor Dynamics
Hayley M. Belli, Northwestern University; Ian D. R. Abraham, Northwestern University; Sara A. Solla, Northwestern University; Todd D. Murphey, Northwestern University; Mitra J. Z. Hartmann, Northwestern University


Multivariate Two-Part Statistics for Analysis of Correlated Mass Spectrometry Data from Multiple Biological Matrices
Kyoungmi Kim, University of California at Davis; Sandra L. Taylor, University of California at Davis


Bayesian Analysis of Fractional Differential Equations for Petroleum Extraction
Edward L. Boone, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ryad Ghanam, Virginia Commonwealth University


Biostatistics-Quality Improvement Collaboration Supporting a Learning Health Care System
Henry Domenico, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine


A New Resampling Method in Linear Regression Model with Application in Cancer Statistics
Huann-Sheng Chen, National Cancer Institute


How to Tell the Truth with Statistics Using Graphs: Three Plots Showing That Daily Change in the DOW (at Closing) Is Random
John Stedl


The Evaluation of a Pedagogical Tool for Quantitative Literacy
Gerald Iacullo, Berkeley College


Implementation of the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding System and Implications for the National Health Care Surveys
Margaret Jean Hall, CDC; Kellina Phan, CDC/NCHS; Denys T. Lau, CDC/NCHS


Dependent Latent Effects Modeling for Survey Estimation with Application to the Current Employment Statistics Survey
Julie Gershunskaya, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Investigating How the Wording of a Survey Question Can Change the Results
Phyllis Curtiss, Grand Valley State University


Spatial Confounding in Semiparametric Regression Models for Spatial Data
Guilherme Ludwig, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Jun Zhu, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Chun-Shu Chen, National Changhua University of Education


Period Estimation for Sparsely Sampled Quasi-Periodic Functions: Application to Mira Variable Stars
Shiyuan He, Texas A&M University


Using a Survey as a Sampling Frame: The UK Experience
Matthew Greenaway, Office for National Statistics


Comparisons of Math Anxiety Levels and Study Habits Among Hispanic Students
Xiaohui Wang, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Cristina Villalobos, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Olga Ramirez, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Luis Fernandez, The University of Texas at Austin


Using Introduction to Statistics Courses to Teach Quantitative Literacy
Cathy Poliak, University of Houston


Incorporating Big Data into an Introductory Statistics Course
Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Laura Kapitula, Grand Valley State University


Are Volcanic Eruptions Increasing? An Example of Teaching Data Wrangling and Visualization in Stat 2
Kelly McConville, Swarthmore College


Getting Past the Gatekeeper: Does Randomization-Based Curriculum in Introductory Statistics Promote Student Success?
Laura Hildreth, Montana State University; Jim Robison-Cox, Montana State University; Jade Schmidt, Montana State University


Measuring and Testing Mutual Multivariate Independence Based on Distance Covariance
Ze Jin, Cornell University; David Matteson, Cornell University


Bernstein-Von Mises Theorem for Individual Entries in Sparse High-Dimensional Linear Regression
Dana Yang, Yale University


The Policy Landscape for Statistics in the UK and the U.S.
Hetan Shah, RSS; Steve Pierson, ASA; Brian Harris-Kojetin, Committee on National Statistics
8:35 AM

Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Multi-Pathogen Infectious Diseases Using Data from Multiple Sources
Hunter Merrill, University of Florida; Xueying Tang, University of Florida; Yang Yang, University of Florida; Nikolay Bliznyuk, University of Florida
8:35 AM

Spatial Confounding in Semiparametric Regression Models for Spatial Data
Guilherme Ludwig, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Jun Zhu, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Chun-Shu Chen, National Changhua University of Education
8:50 AM

Measuring and Testing Mutual Multivariate Independence Based on Distance Covariance
Ze Jin, Cornell University; David Matteson, Cornell University
8:50 AM

Augsburg Student Evaluations of STAT 102: Social Statistics for Decision Makers
Milo Schield, Augsburg College
8:50 AM

Show Me the Exoplanets: Finding Evidence of Exoplanets in Noisy Data Stellar Spectra
Jessi Cisewski, Yale University; Allen Davis, Yale University; Debra Fischer, Yale University; Eric Ford, Penn State University
8:55 AM

A Multiple Systems Estimate Approach to Quantifying Modern Slavery, in the Context of the UK Government's Strategy and Legislation
Bernard W. Silverman, Home Office, UK; Olivia Hesketh, Home Office, UK
9:00 AM

Making Connections and Understanding Statistics: Students' Ratings of the Utility of Key Concepts in the Introductory Statistics Course
Rossi A. Hassad, Mercy College
9:05 AM

Implementation of the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding System and Implications for the National Health Care Surveys
Margaret Jean Hall, CDC; Kellina Phan, CDC/NCHS; Denys T. Lau, CDC/NCHS
9:10 AM

Regression-Based Covariance Functions for Nonstationary Spatial Modeling
Mark Risser, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
9:15 AM

Building Models for Emission Lines
Chad Schafer, Carnegie Mellon University; Zongge Liu, Carnegie Mellon University; Peter Freeman, Carnegie Mellon University
9:15 AM

Effect Size Really Does Matter
Jeffrey Witmer, Oberlin College
9:20 AM

Period Estimation for Sparsely Sampled Quasi-Periodic Functions: Application to Mira Variable Stars
Shiyuan He, Texas A&M University
9:30 AM

Bernstein-Von Mises Theorem for Individual Entries in Sparse High-Dimensional Linear Regression
Dana Yang, Yale University
9:35 AM

Emphasizing Critical Thinking in Introductory Statistics
Roger Woodard, North Carolina State University
9:35 AM

Students' Understanding of the Expected Value of a Random Variable
Hyung Kim; Tim Fukawa-Connelly, Temple University
9:50 AM

P, Sorry, D-Value
Eugene Demidenko, Dartmouth College
9:55 AM

The Statistics of Credit Scoring: How to Use What You Already Know to Build a Credit Scorecard
Billie Anderson, Ferris State University
10:05 AM

The Importance of Long-Term Retention: Preparing Students for the Workforce, Not Just for Our Tests
Michael Posner, Villanova University; Meghan Buckley, Villanova University
10:05 AM

Using a Survey as a Sampling Frame: The UK Experience
Matthew Greenaway, Office for National Statistics
10:10 AM

Understanding the Scale of Spatial Confounding Adjustment
Joshua Keller, University of Washington; Adam A. Szpiro, University of Washington
10:35 AM

A Unified Framework for Variance Component Estimation with Summary Statistics in Genetic Association Studies
Xiang Zhou, University of Michigan
10:35 AM

The Results of Blended Instruction in Quantitative Methods in Public Health: A Pilot Study
Adam Sullivan, Brown University; Marcello Pagano, Harvard
10:35 AM

An Innovative Moment-Implied Method for Financial Derivative Pricing
SHUANG ZHOU, University of Illinois at Chicago; Keren Li, University of Illinois at Chicago; Fangfang Wang, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jie Yang, University of Illinois at Chicago
10:35 AM

Comparisons of Math Anxiety Levels and Study Habits Among Hispanic Students
Xiaohui Wang, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Cristina Villalobos, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Olga Ramirez, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Luis Fernandez, The University of Texas at Austin
10:35 AM

Optimization Under Uncertainty: Combining Statistics and Stochastic Optimization
Jean Francois Puget, IBM
10:35 AM

Using Introduction to Statistics Courses to Teach Quantitative Literacy
Cathy Poliak, University of Houston
10:45 AM

Project SCHOLAR: Statistical Consulting Experiences for Undergraduates
Tracy Morris, University of Central Oklahoma; Lance Ford, University of Central Oklahoma
10:50 AM

Incorporating Big Data into an Introductory Statistics Course
Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Laura Kapitula, Grand Valley State University
10:50 AM

Online Introductory Biostatistics for Graduate Students: Successes and Failures Teaching a Diverse Student Body
Rebecca Andridge, The Ohio State University
10:55 AM

Estimating Network Edge Probabilities by Neighborhood Smoothing
Yuan Zhang, University of Michigan; Elizaveta Levina, University of Michigan; Ji Zhu, University of Michigan
11:05 AM

Measured Community Engagement Outcomes Increases in a Business Statistics Class
Amy Phelps, Duquesne University
11:05 AM

Optimization Under Uncertainty: Combining Statistics and Stochastic Optimization
Mark Squillante, IBM Research
11:15 AM

A Cross-Discipline Modeling Capstone Experience
Marian Frazier, Gustavus Adolphus College; Thomas LoFaro, Gustavus Adolphus College
11:20 AM

Investigating How the Wording of a Survey Question Can Change the Results
Phyllis Curtiss, Grand Valley State University
11:35 AM

Co-Teaching a Research Design Course to Clinicians
Amy Laird, Oregon Health & Science University
11:35 AM

Spatial Data Analysis: An Elective Course for Advanced Undergraduates
Laura Boehm Vock, Gustavus Adolphus College
11:35 AM

Dependent Latent Effects Modeling for Survey Estimation with Application to the Current Employment Statistics Survey
Julie Gershunskaya, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:40 AM

Modeling, Estimation, and Interpretion of Covariate Effects in the Presence of Spatial Confounding
Ephraim M. Hanks, Penn State University; Mevin Hooten, Colorado State University; Jennifer Hoeting , Colorado State University; Erin Schliep, University of Missouri
11:50 AM

Do the Write Thing: Bolstering Student Comprehension in Introductory Statistics Courses
Bernard Dillard, Fashion Institute of Technology
11:50 AM

Biostatistics Training of Medical Students Through Their Own Research
Constantine Daskalakis, Thomas Jefferson University
11:55 AM

Building Communication Skills in a Theoretical Statistics Course
Amy Wagaman, Amherst College
12:05 PM

Are Volcanic Eruptions Increasing? An Example of Teaching Data Wrangling and Visualization in Stat 2
Kelly McConville, Swarthmore College
12:05 PM

Getting Past the Gatekeeper: Does Randomization-Based Curriculum in Introductory Statistics Promote Student Success?
Laura Hildreth, Montana State University; Jim Robison-Cox, Montana State University; Jade Schmidt, Montana State University
12:15 PM

Effective Self-Promotion to Advance Your Career in Statistics
Charmaine Dean, University of Western Ontario; Martha Gardner, General Electric Company; Nicholas P. Jewell, University of California at Berkeley; Nandini Kannan, National Science Foundation; Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:05 PM

Teaching a Large Introductory Course: Making It Work!
Megan Mocko, University of Florida; Stacey Hancock, University of California at Irvine; Christopher Wild, University of Auckland; Brenda Gunderson, University of Michigan
2:05 PM

Observations on the Type and Quality of Graphs Used in the ASA/NCTM Annual Poster Competition during the Years 2013 to 2016
Juergen Symanzik, Utah State University; Christine Franklin, University of Georgia; Rodney Jee, Discover Financial Services; Rebecca Nichols, ASA; Naomi B. Robbins, NBR
2:05 PM

Motivated Student Engagement in an Online Biostatistics Course
Wei Zhuang, Creighton University
2:05 PM

Spatial Data Fusion for Large Non-Gaussian Remote Sensing Data Sets
Hongxiang Shi, University of Cincinnati; Emily Lei Kang, University of Cincinnati
2:20 PM

Using ANOVA/Random-Effects Variance Estimates to Compute a Two-Sample U-Statistic of Order (1,1) Estimate of Variance
Lucas Tcheuko, FDA; Brandon Gallas, FDA; Frank Samuelson, FDA
2:20 PM

Characterizing Uncertainty in Genetic Association Landscapes by Functional Bayesian Bands
Olga A. Vsevolozhskaya, University of Kentucky; Ilai Keren , Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife; Dmitri Zaykin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2:20 PM

Engaging Undergraduate Health Science Students in Advanced Statistics
Darlene Olsen, Norwich University
2:20 PM

Statistics on Tumor Images Using Trees and Shapes of Parameterized Curves
Karthik Bharath, University of Nottingham; Veera Baladandayuthapani, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Arvind Rao, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sebastian A. Kurtek, The Ohio State University; Dipak Dey, University of Connecticut
2:25 PM

A Comparative Analysis of Approaches for Quantifying the Weight of Evidence in Forensic Science
Hariharan Iyer, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Steven Lund, National Institute of Standards and Technology
2:35 PM

Bayesian Statistics and Information Theory
Jose Guardiola, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
2:35 PM

High-Dimensional Regularized Estimation in Time Series Under Mixing Conditions
Kam Chung Wong, University of Michigan; Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan; Zifan Li, University of Michigan
2:50 PM

Bayesian Nonparametric Methods for Precision Medicine
Qian Guan, North Carolina State University; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University; Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Virginia Commonwealth University; Brian J. Reich, North Carolina State University
2:55 PM

A Powerful Statistical Procedure for Pathway-Based Meta-Analysis Using Summary Statistics
Han Zhang, National Cancer Institute; William Wheeler, Information Management Services; Paula L. Hyland, National Cancer Institute; Yifan Yang, University of Kentucky; Jianxin Shi, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, The Johns Hopkins University; Kai Yu, National Cancer Institute
3:05 PM

The Extraordinary Potential of Statistical Collaboration Laboratories
Eric Vance, Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis
3:20 PM

Valar Morghulis: A Survival Analysis of a Song of Ice and Fire
Pierre-Jerome Bergeron, PJB Consulting; Samuel Archibald, UQAM
3:20 PM

Bayesian Single Index Models
Kumaresh Dhara, Florida State University; Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University; Debdeep Pati, Florida State University
3:20 PM

Robust Bayesian Inference via the Tilted Posterior
Yixin Wang, Columbia University; David Blei, Columbia University
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Practical Considerations for Teaching Statistics in a Hybrid, Flipped, or Online Format
Jane Monaco, The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health; Todd Schwartz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Combining Statistics from Two National Complex Surveys to Estimate Injury Rates Per Hour Exposed and Variance by Activity in the U.S.
Tinchi Lin, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety; Helen Wellman, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety; Joanna Willetts, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety; Santosh Verma, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety


Break the Chicken and Egg Cycle: Increasing an Organization's Analytic Maturity
Sarah Kalicin, Intel Corporation


Negative Dependence in Markov Random Field Models
Kenneth Wakeland, Iowa State University; Mark Kaiser, Iowa State University; Daniel Nordman, Iowa State University


Statistical Tools for Clinical Neuroimaging
Ciprian Crainiceanu, The Johns Hopkins University


Applying Statistics in Auto Insurance
Philip Wong, CSAA IG; Lavinia Museteanu, CSAA IG


A Multilocus Genetic Score for Physical Activity
Lingyao Yang, Stanford University; Haley Hedlin, Stanford University


Anomaly Detection in Time Series of Dependent Stochastic Block Model Graphs
Heng Wang, Machine Zone; Albert Liu, Ward Melville High School; Youngser Park, The Johns Hopkins University; Carey Priebe, The Johns Hopkins University


Utilizing Technology Tools Without Detracting Focus from Statistical Concepts
Jennifer Daddysman, University of Kentucky


Increasing Awareness of Careers and an Education in Biostatistics Among Quantitatively Talented Under-Represented High-School Students
Mallorie Fiero, University of Arizona; Kevin Doubleday, University of Arizona; Grant Schissler, University of Arizona; Joseph Watkins, University of Arizona; Melanie L. Bell, University of Arizona


A Spatial Statistical Model to Identify Factors Affecting the Lending Process
Karen Liseth Gonzalez Fernandez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Juan Carlos Salazar Uribe, Universidad Nacional de Colombia


Statistics and Biology: Stories with Heart
Elizabeth Ribble, Metropolitan State University of Denver


A Changepoint Model for Housing Values
Xiaofei Susan Wang, Yale University; John Emerson, Yale University
8:35 AM

Lasso Adjustments of Treatment Effect Estimates in Randomized Experiments
Adam Bloniarz, University of California at Berkeley; Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University; Hanzhong Liu, University of California at Berkeley; Jasjeet Sekhon, University of California at Berkeley; Bin Yu, University of California at Berkeley
8:35 AM

Landmark-Constrained Elastic Shape Analysis of Planar Curves
Justin Strait, The Ohio State University; Sebastian A. Kurtek, The Ohio State University; Emily Bartha, The Ohio State University; Steven N. MacEachern, The Ohio State University
8:35 AM

A Roadmap for Promoting Statistical Collaboration
Robin Mogg, Merck Research Laboratories; Chuck Kincaid, Experis; Holly Shulman, CDC; Mark Otto, Fish and Wildlife Service
8:35 AM

U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters: Data Sources, Methods, Biases, and Uncertainty
Adam B. Smith, NOAA/NCEI
9:05 AM

Addressing Challenges to Implementing Active Learning for All Sections of Introductory Statistics at a Large University
Ginger Rowell, Middle Tennessee State University; Lisa Holmes Green, Middle Tennessee State University; Nancy Holmes McCormick, Middle Tennessee State University; Scott Holmes McDaniel, Middle Tennessee State University; Jeremy Holmes Strayer, Middle Tennessee State University
9:05 AM

Improving Operational Reliability Estimates in the Department of Defense with Bayesian Statistics (Part 1)
Rebecca Dickinson, Institute for Defense Analyses; Kassie Froncyzk, IDA
9:20 AM

Mathematics Teachers' Attitudes Toward Statistics and Their Attitudes Toward the Teaching Practices of College-Level Introductory Statistics
Angelica Castillo; Xiaohui Wang, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Hyung Kim
9:20 AM

Applying Kernel Density Estimation of Directional Data to Analyze Head Flatness and Asymmetry
Lasse Holmstrom, University of Oulu; Ville Vuollo, University of Oulu; Henri Aarnivala, University of Oulu; Virpi Harila, University of Oulu; Tuomo Heikkinen, University of Oulu; Pertti Pirttiniemi, University of Oulu; Arja Marita Valkama, University of Oulu
9:35 AM

Introductory Statistics: Preparing In-Service Middle-Level Mathematics Teachers for Classroom Research
Jennifer Green, Montana State University; April T. Kerby, Winona State University; Erin E. Blankenship, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Kendra K. Schmid, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Wendy M. Smith, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
9:35 AM

The Power of Statistics to Reduce Manufacturing Costs: Optimal Inspection Interval for a Finite Population
Elizabeth Kelly, Los Alamos National Laboratory
9:35 AM

Improving Operational Reliability Estimates in the Department of Defense with Bayesian Statistics (Part 2)
Kassie Fronczyk; Rebecca Dickinson, Institute for Defense Analyses
9:35 AM

Comparing Binomial and Scan Statistics Methods in QC
Chunrong Cheng, FDA; Boguang Zhen, FDA
9:50 AM

Investigating Volcano Behavior with Novel Statistical and Technological Approaches
Igor Barahona, CONACYT-UNAM; Luis Javier Alvarez, Unidad Cuernavaca, Universidad Nacional; Antonio Sarmiento, Unidad Cuernavaca, Universidad Nacional; Octavio Barahona, Unidad Cuernavaca, Universidad Nacional
9:50 AM

The Development of Exemplary Advanced Placement Statistics Teachers
Douglas Whitaker, University of Florida
9:50 AM

Investigating the Teaching of High-School Statistics with Technology Through the Use of Annotated Lesson Plans
Elizabeth Arnold, Montana State University
10:05 AM

Harnessing the Extraordinary Power of Statistics in Sports
Ben Baumer, Smith College; Dennis Lock, Miami Dolphins; Brian Macdonald, Florida Panthers
10:35 AM

The Use of Weather Data in the Analysis of Official Statistics Time Series
Jennifer Davies, Office for National Statistics
10:35 AM

Characteristics of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design Programs in Institutions with Clinical and Translational Science Awards
Mohammad H. Rahbar, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Aisha S. Dickerson, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Chul Ahn, The University of Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Rickey E. Carter, Mayo Clinic; Manouchehr Hessabi, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Christopher J. Lindsell, University of Cincinnati; Paul J. Nietert, Medical University of South Carolina; Robert A. Oster, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Brad H. Pollock, University of California at Davis; Leah J. Welty, Northwestern University
10:50 AM

Statistics in Personalized Medicine
Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley; Alexander Luedtke, University of California at Berkeley
11:00 AM

Dealing with Credit Data: The Challenges and Statistical Solutions
Giulianna Perrotti dos Reis, Credit Sesame
11:00 AM

Learning Communities: An Emerging Platform for Research in Statistics
Mark Daniel Ward, Purdue University
11:00 AM

Increasing Awareness of Careers and an Education in Biostatistics Among Quantitatively Talented Under-Represented High-School Students
Mallorie Fiero, University of Arizona; Kevin Doubleday, University of Arizona; Grant Schissler, University of Arizona; Joseph Watkins, University of Arizona; Melanie L. Bell, University of Arizona
11:15 AM

Objective Bayesian Analysis for Gaussian Improper CAR Models
Matthew James Keefe, Virginia Tech; Marco A. R. Ferreira, Virginia Tech; Christopher T. Franck, Virginia Tech
11:20 AM

An Approach to the Multivariate Two-Sample Problem Using Classification and Regression Trees and Minimum-Weight Spanning Subgraphs
David Ruth; Samuel Buttrey, Naval Postgraduate School; Lyn Whitaker, Naval Postgraduate School
11:20 AM

A Spatial Statistical Model to Identify Factors Affecting the Lending Process
Karen Liseth Gonzalez Fernandez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Juan Carlos Salazar Uribe, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
11:35 AM

Bayesian Spatial Models for Predicting the Location of Head Impacts
Michael Lawson, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Daniel Hernandez-Stumpfhauser, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Amy Herring, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Gunter Siegmund, MEA Forensic; Jason Mihalik, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Steve Marshall, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kevin Guskiewicz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:50 AM

Modeling Nonstationary and Anisotropic Geostatistical Data Processes
Claude Hill, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; David M. Thompson, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
11:50 AM

Performance Improvement of Parameter Estimation by Two-Step Analysis Incorporating Generalized Log-Rank Statistics
Junji Moriya, Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Development; June Li, Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Development
11:50 AM

Statistics and Biology: Stories with Heart
Elizabeth Ribble, Metropolitan State University of Denver
11:50 AM

Bayesian Inversion of a Large Spatial Field Using Predictive Process
Anirban Mondal, Case Western Reserve University
12:05 PM

Model-Based Differential Private Data Synthesis
Fang Liu, University of Notre Dame
12:05 PM

Robust Heritability and Predictive Accuracy Estimation in Plant Breeding
Vanda Lourenco, Universidade Nova de Lisboa; Hans-Peter Piepho, University of Hohenheim; Joseph Ochieng Ogutu, University of Hohenheim
2:05 PM

Exponential Random Graph Models with Stable (Nonparametric) Statistics
Goeran Kauermann, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
2:05 PM

Optimal Detection of Weak Principal Components in High-Dimensional Data
Edgar Dobriban
2:05 PM

Data Visualization and Power of Evidence-Based Policymaking in Countries in Transition
Giang Nguyen, University of Iowa; Ariel Lee, ISR Center for Science Diplomacy; Igor Barahona, Mathematics Institute of the UNAM; Star Ying, U.S. Department of Commerce; Hannah Cho, ISR Center for Interdisciplinary Research
2:05 PM

Student Gains in Conceptual Understanding in Introductory Statistics with and Without a Curriculum Focused on Simulation-Based Inference
Beth Chance, Cal Poly
2:25 PM

Confidence Distribution for Bridging Posterior Probabilistic Inferences
Minge Xie, Rutgers University
2:30 PM

Assessing the Association Between Quantitative Maturity and Student Performance in Simulation-Based and Traditional Introductory Statistics
Nathan Tintle, Dordt College
2:45 PM

The Professional Melting Pot: Statisticians, Data Scientists, and Health Researchers Talk Shop to Improve Public Well-Being
Nicholas Beyler, Mathematica Policy Research; Fei Xing, Mathematica Policy Research
3:05 PM

Assessing the Association Between Accident Injury Severity and NCAP Car Safety Ratings
Ryan Jarrett, Vanderbilt University; Lucy D'Agostino McGowan
3:05 PM

Point Pattern Analysis of Geological Surface Features on Io
E. Neeley Tass, Brigham Young University; Jani Radebaugh, Brigham Young University
3:05 PM

Applications of Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture at the Climate Corporation
Gardar Johannesson, The Climate Corporation
3:05 PM

Pricing Variance Swap by Estimating Risk Neutral Density
Liyuan Jiang; Keren Li, University of Illinois at Chicago; Fangfang Wang, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jie Yang, University of Illinois at Chicago
3:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Teaching Bayesian Statistics to Undergraduates
Jeffrey Witmer, Oberlin College


Improving Retention in an Online Introductory Statistics Course
Whitney Zimmerman, Penn State University; Glenn Johnson, Penn State University


How to Lie (to Congress) with Statistics
Kirk Anderson, Grand Valley State University; Mary Richardson, Grand Valley State University


Modern Teaching Methods for Graduate Statistics Courses
Jana Anderson, Colorado State University


Lexical Ambiguity in Statistics: The Development of High-Impact, Little-Time Activities to Help Students Better Understand the Meaning of Parameter
Neal Rogness, Grand Valley State University; Jennifer Kaplan, University of Georgia; Diane Fisher, University of Louisiana at Lafayette


Training Statisticians to Be Effective Instructors
Jennifer Kaplan, University of Georgia


Postdocs in Statistics: No Longer the Unicorn
Karl Pazdernik


Ten Essential Elements for Developing or Reforming a Biostatistics Core for a Cancer Center with (or Aspiring for) NCI Designation
Erin Moshier, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Umut Ozbek, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai


Learning Bayesian Update via Shiny: Understanding Bayesian Methods Through Visualization
J. Jack Lee, MD Anderson Cancer Center


Perception and Deception: What Students Assume About an Introductory Business Statistics Course
Deborah Gougeon, University of Scranton


The Key Role of Statistics in Neuroimaging: Challenges and Opportunities
DuBois Bowman, Columbia University


Knowledge and Understanding of Biostatistics Among Sports and Exercise Medicine Professionals
Abdulaziz Farooq, Aspetar-Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital


Creating a Course on Statistical Learning
Sam Behseta, California State University at Fullerton


Analysis of Eyelid Position in Ophthalmologic Plastic Surgery Research
Jonathan Grotts


RepASA: A Virtual Repository to Improve Statistics Teaching in High Schools in Puerto Rico
Pedro Torres-Saavedra, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; Roberto Rivera, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez


The Vocabulary Knowledge of Introductory Statistics Students and Its Relationship to Conceptual Understanding
Amy Froelich, Iowa State University


Innovative Content Development for the Online Applied Statistics Graduate Programs at Penn State
Mosuk Chow, Penn State University; Glenn Johnson, Penn State University; James Rosenberger, Penn State University


Practical Guidance and Tools for Rule-Out Sensitivity to Unmeasured Confounding Analyses
Lucy D'Agostino McGowan; Robert Greevy, Vanderbilt University


STAT-MAPS: A Matrix-Based Electronic Learning Tool for Beginning Statistics Students
Concetta DePaolo, Indiana State University


Stochastic Network Models with Applications to 'Omics Data
Thomas Bartlett, University College London


How Can a Clothing Price Index Be Enhanced? Statistics Canada's Recent Experience
Krista MacIsaac, Statistics Canada; Jean-Sébastien Provençal, Statistics Canada


'With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility': Harnessing the Extraordinary Power of Statistics
Susan E. Spruill, Applied Statistics and Consulting; Daniel H. Mowrey, Eli Lilly and Company/Elanco; Walter Stroup, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Jonathan Potts, Scoring Solutions
8:35 AM

The Challenge of Keeping Introductory Biostatistics Interesting and Fun
Harry Norton, Carolinas Medical Center; George W. Divine, Henry Ford Hospital; Sam Michalowski, College of Staten Island
8:35 AM

Statistical Learning Guided by Managerial Decision Making
Bo Li, Tsinghua University
8:35 AM

Evaluating Some Popular Introductory Applied Statistics Textbooks: What We Like About Them and What We Would Like Them to Do Differently
Katherine T. Halvorsen, Smith College; Dexter C. Whittinghill, III, Rowan University; Philip Yates, Saint Michael's College ; André Michelle Lubecke, Lander University
8:35 AM

How Can a Clothing Price Index Be Enhanced? Statistics Canada's Recent Experience
Krista MacIsaac, Statistics Canada; Jean-Sébastien Provençal, Statistics Canada
8:40 AM

Using Moving Averages and Basis Functions to Create Spatial Models for Stream Networks
Jay Ver Hoef, NOAA/NMFS National Marine Mammal Lab
8:55 AM

Minimizing Sum of Truncated Convex Functions and Its Applications
Tzu-Ying Liu, University of Michigan; Hui Jiang, University of Michigan
9:05 AM

A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Combining Several Crop Yield Indications
Nathan B. Cruze, USDA/NASS
9:05 AM

Statistics and Machine Learning in Pharmacovigilance for Signal Detection of Cardiovascular Risks
James Chen, FDA/NCTR; Weizhong Zhao , FDA/NCTR; Wen Zou, FDA/NCTR
9:05 AM

Stochastic Network Models with Applications to 'Omics Data
Thomas Bartlett, University College London
9:10 AM

Extraction of Atrial Signals from Electrocardiograms
Joshua Pohlkamp-Hartt, Queen's University
9:15 AM

A New Class of Nonseparable Bayesian Hierarchical Spatial Modeling for Sparse Gaussian Processes
Bledar Konomi, University of Cincinnati
9:20 AM

Producing Labor Statistics by Detailed Geography and Occupation: Experiences from the New Canadian Job Vacancy and Wage Survey
Etienne Rassart, Statistics Canada; Zdenek Patak, Statistics Canada
9:20 AM

Generating Policy-Relevant Statistical Evidence in Sequentially Monitored Vaccine and Drug Safety Evaluations Using Electronic Health Record Data
Jennifer Clark Nelson, Group Health Research Institute; Andrea J. Cook , Group Health Research Institute; Robert Wellman, Group Health Research Institute; Ram Tiwari, FDA/CDER/OT/OB; Michael Nguyen, FDA; Estelle Russek-Cohen, FDA; Tracey Marsh, University of Washington; Azadeh Shoaibi, FDA; Denise Boudreau, Group Health Research Institute
9:25 AM

Integrating Reproducibility into the Undergraduate Statistics Curriculum
Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
9:35 AM

HPRM: Hierarchical Principal Regression Model of Diffusion Tensor Bundle Statistics
Jingwen Zhang; Hongtu Zhu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:35 AM

Don't Believe What You See: Prediction Paradoxes in Sports
Alexander D'Amour, Harvard
9:35 AM

Asymptotic Distribution of Delta AUC, NRI, and IDI Based on U-Statistics Theory
Olga Demler, Harvard Medical School; Michael Pencina, Duke University; Ralph D'Agostino, Boston University
9:50 AM

A Complete Downscaler
Yen-Ning Huang, North Carolina State University; Brian J. Reich, North Carolina State University; Montse Fuentes, North Carolina State University; Sankar Arumugam, North Carolina State University
9:50 AM

Multi-Resolution Approaches for Big Spatial Data
Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University
9:55 AM

Detecting and Correcting Publication Bias in Legal Cases
Edward K. Cheng, Vanderbilt University
10:35 AM

Approximate Bayesian Computation for Compartmental Epidemic Models: Methods and Software
Grant Donald Brown, University of Iowa; Aaron T. Porter, Colorado School of Mines; Jacob J. Oleson, University of Iowa
10:35 AM

Global Challenges and Collaboration in Biopharmaceutical Statistics
Jose Pinheiro, Johnson & Johnson; Yuki Ando, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Agency, Japan ; Frank Bretz, Novartis Pharma; Estelle Russek-Cohen, FDA; Abdus S. Wahed, University of Pittsburgh
10:35 AM

Cultivating Leadership Skills Through SWB Projects and Committee Participation
Cathy Furlong, Statistics without Borders; Sowmya Rao, Boston University; Jennifer Sniadecki, Ultragenyx ; Loren Velasquez, Statistics without Borders
10:35 AM

Predicting Coverage Error on the Master Address File Using Spatial Modeling Methods at the Block Level
Krista Heim, U.S. Census Bureau; Andrew Raim, U.S. Census Bureau
10:55 AM

Statistical Inference for Networks Using Computational Algebraic Geometry
Elizabeth Gross
10:55 AM

Recent Statistical Issues in U.S. Courts
Qing Pan, The George Washington University; Joseph L. Gastwirth, The George Washington University; Weiwen Miao, Haverford College
11:00 AM

Particle Swarm Optimization--Assisted Metropolis Hastings Algorithms
Matthew Simpson, University of Missouri; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri
11:15 AM

Optimal Design in Geostatistics Under Preferential Sampling
Gustavo da Silva Ferreira, National School of Statistical Sciences; Dani Gamerman, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
11:25 AM

The Misuse of Statistical Evidence in Tort Law
Claire McIvor, University of Birmingham, UK
11:25 AM

Non-Gaussian Bivariate Modeling for Geophysical Inversions
Andrew Zammit-Mangion, University of Wollongong; Noel Cressie, University of Wollongong
11:35 AM

Factor Copula Models for Spatial Data
Pavel Krupskiy, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Marc Genton, KAUST; Raphaël Huser, KAUST
11:50 AM

Sufficient Burn-In for the Random-Walk Metropolis Algorithm
David Spade, University of Missouri - Kansas City
11:50 AM

Memorial Session in Honor of Ramanathan Gnanadesikan
Roshan Chaddha, Retired; Jon R. Kettenring, Drew University; Jim Landwehr, Retired; Bill Strawderman, Rutgers University
2:05 PM

Effects of Nonresponse Bias Adjustments on Survey Estimates of Health Conditions and Behaviors in a Community Sample in Chicago
Linda K. Owens, Survey Research Laboratory; Timothy Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jerry Krishnan, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:05 PM

The Need for Parametric Statistics in Microbiome Research
Bill Shannon, Washington University/Biorankings; Sharina Carter, BioRankings
2:30 PM

An Application of TOPSIS Method to Rank the Instructors Based on Students' Performances
Mamunur Rashid, DePauw University
2:35 PM

Epigenome Isoform Analysis with Applications
Hongkai Ji, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Weixiang Fang, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2:45 PM

The Influences of a Student's Race and Sex on Confidence and Performance in Introductory Statistics
Cindy Van Es, Cornell University; Michelle Weaver, Cornell University
2:50 PM

Bootstrapping Spectral Statistics in High Dimensions
Miles Lopes, University of California at Davis
2:55 PM

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Accessibility in Public Transit Systems
John Handley, PARC, A Xerox Company; Lina Fu, PARC, A Xerox Company; Laura Tupper, Cornell University
3:05 PM

The Relationship Between Nonresponse and Revisions in the CES: Anticipating the Size and Direction of Revisions Using Firm Characteristics and Their Employment Reporting History
Clyde Tucker, CNN/AIR; John Dixon, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:20 PM

Sample Size Planning of Two-Arm Trials Generating Discrete Quantitative Data to Be Analyzed by Means of the Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon Statistic
Stefan Wellek, CIMH/University of Heidelberg
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/04/2016
Visuanimation in Statistics
Marc Genton, KAUST; Stefano Castruccio, Newcastle University; Paola Crippa, Newcastle University; Subhajit Dutta, IIT Kanpur; Raphaël Huser, KAUST; Ying Sun, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Sabrina Vettori, KAUST
8:35 AM

Spatial Uncertainty in Environmental Statistics
Alan E. Gelfand
8:35 AM

Solar Spectral Analyses with Uncertain Physical Models
Nathan M. Stein, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM

Identifying Risk Factors for Interstate Crashes Using Spatial Statistics
Kaitlin Gibson, Brigham Young University; Matthew J. Heaton, Brigham Young University
8:35 AM

Comparing the Performances of Different Parametrizations Used for Dimension Reduction in Approximating Shapes of Planar Contours
Chalani Prematilake, Texas Tech University; Leif Ellingson, Texas Tech University
8:50 AM

Gaussian Likelihood Inference on Non-Gaussian Random Fields
Yuan Yan, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Marc Genton, KAUST
9:05 AM

Intro Stats for Future Data Scientists
Brianna Heggeseth, Williams College; Richard De Veaux, Williams College
9:05 AM

Geographical Predictors of GPS-Based Transportation Survey Response Rates
Timothy Michalowski, Abt SRBI; Dara Seidl, Abt SRBI
9:15 AM

Nonparametric Methods for Detecting Large-Scale Structure
Yen-Chi Chen, Carnegie Mellon University; Christopher Genovese, Carnegie Mellon University; Larry Wasserman, Carnegie Mellon University; Peter Freeman, Carnegie Mellon University; Shirley Ho, Carnegie Mellon University
9:25 AM

Development of a Neuroimaging Biomarker for Lesion Recovery in Multiple Sclerosis
Elizabeth M. Sweeney, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Michelle Ross , University of Pennsylvania; John Muschelli, The Johns Hopkins University; Benjamin Risk , Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Daniel Reich , National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Ani Eloyan , Brown University; Ciprian Crainiceanu, The Johns Hopkins University; Russell Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania
9:25 AM

Toward a Proper Apportionment of Period and Cohort Slopes in Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
Wen-Chung Lee, National Taiwan University
9:25 AM

Modernizing an Undergraduate Multivariate Statistics Class
David Hitchcock, University of South Carolina; Xiaoyan Lin, University of South Carolina; Brian Habing, University of South Carolina
9:35 AM

Evaluating the Quality of Survey and Administrative Data with Generalized Multitrait-Multimethod Models
Daniel Oberski, Tilburg University; Antje Kirchner, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Stephanie Eckman, RTI International ; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland/University of Mannheim/German Federal Employment Agency
9:35 AM

The Latent Low-Rank Model to Co-Localize Genetic Risk Variants in Multiple GWAS
Jin Liu, Duke University NUS Medical School; Can Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University
9:35 AM

The New Normal: Exploring the Impact of American Community Survey Demographics on Small-Area Health Studies
Lance Waller, Emory University
9:50 AM

Statistical Methods for Global and Subnetwork Connectomic Analyses
Russell Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania; Simon Vandekar, University of Pennsylvania
9:50 AM

Hierarchical Statistical Analysis of Binary Spatial Data Using Kernel Principal Component Analysis
Bohai Zhang, University of Wollongong; Noel Cressie, University of Wollongong
9:50 AM

Business Analytics and Implications for Applied Statistics Education
Samuel Woolford, Bentley University
9:50 AM

Edgeworth Expansion for Summation of Symmetric Statistics and Its Application in Analyzing Massive Data
Liuhua Peng, Iowa State University; Song Xi Chen, Peking University/Iowa State University
10:05 AM

DataSurfing on the World Wide Web: Part 2
Robin Lock, St. Lawrence University
10:05 AM

SNP-Set Tests Using Generalized Berk-Jones Statistics in Genetic Association Studies
Ryan Sun, Harvard; Xihong Lin, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
10:35 AM

I Was a Statistician Before I Was a Pharmacometrician, I Swear!
Kevin Dykstra, Qpharmetra
10:35 AM

Academic Salary Compression Across Disciplines and Over Time
James McDonald, Brigham Young University; Jeff T. Sorensen, University of California at Berkeley
10:50 AM

Pearson's Chi-Square Test and Rank Correlation Inferences for Clustered Data
Joanna Shih, National Cancer Institute; Michael Fay, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
10:50 AM

Statistics for Nonstatisticians: A Mixed Bag Is Better Than a String Bag
Felicity Enders, Mayo Clinic
10:55 AM

Web Application Teaching Tools for Statistics Using R and Shiny
Jimmy Doi, Cal Poly; Gail Potter, The EMMES Corporation/Cal Poly; Jimmy Wong, FDA/CDER; Irvin Alcaraz, Cal Poly; Peter Chi, Cal Poly
11:05 AM

From the Sun Setting of a Statistics Major to the Implementation of a Business Analytics Major
Scott Toney, University of Denver
11:15 AM

Exact Subset Selection in Regression via Modern Optimization
Rahul Mazumder, MIT
11:15 AM

Power Calculations for Statistics Based on Orthogonal Components of Pearson's Chi-Square
Maduranga Dassanayake, Arizona State University; Mark Reiser, Arizona State University
11:20 AM

Large Sample Inference for a Win Ratio Analysis of a Composite Outcome
Ionut Bebu, The George Washington University; John M. Lachin, The George Washington University
11:35 AM

Developing a Comprehensive Data Science Program
Mark John Lancaster, Northern Kentucky University
11:35 AM

The Best of Two Worlds: Collaborative Assessment and Two-Stage Testing
Anne Michele Millar, Mount Saint Vincent University
11:35 AM

A Useful Stemplot Example
Robert Kushler
11:50 AM

 
 
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