Featured Speakers


Anthony Davison, EPFL
IMS Medallion Lecture I
Sunday, July 29, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West 109
Statistical Inference for Complex Extreme Events
Anthony Davison, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
 
Laura Evans, The New York Times
ASA President’s Invited Address
Monday, July 30, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Helping to Save the Business of Journalism, One Data Insight at a Time
Laura Evans, The New York Times
 
John L. Eltinge, US Census Bureau
ASA Deming Lecture
Tuesday, July 31, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Improving the Quality and Value of Statistical Information: 14 Questions on Management
John L. Eltinge, US Census Bureau
 
Lisa LaVange, The University of North Carolina
ASA President’s Address and Founder & Fellows Recognition
Tuesday, July 31, 8:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Choose to Lead
Lisa LaVange, University of North Carolina
 
Ming Yuan, Columbia University
IMS Medallion Lecture II
Wednesday, August 1, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Statistical Analysis of Large Tensors
Ming Yuan, Columbia University
 
Susan Murphy, Harvard University
COPSS Awards & Fisher Lecture
Wednesday, August 1, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
The Future: Stratified Micro-Randomized Trials with Applications in Mobile Health
Susan Murphy, Harvard University

Addressing Sexual Misconduct in the Statistics Community - Watch now!

Free Public Lecture
 
Jeffrey Rosenthal

Jeffrey Rosenthal, University of Toronto

Monday, July 30, 7:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Born on Friday the Thirteenth: The Curious World of Probabilities

All are invited to the first public lecture to be held in conjunction with the largest annual meeting of statisticians in North America. Please join us as University of Toronto mathematician and statistician Jeffrey Rosenthal takes us on a tour through the mysteries of probability.

Free and open to the public. No JSM registration required.

Don't miss!

Introductory Overview Lectures

Sunday, July 29, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
The Deep Learning Revolution

Sunday, July 29, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West 301
Examining What and How We Teach at All Levels: Key Ideas to Ensure the Progress and Relevance of Statistics

Monday, July 30, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Leading Data Science: Talent, Strategy, and Impact

Monday, July 30, 10:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Multivariate Data Modeling with Copulas

Tuesday, July 31, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Reproducibility, Efficient Workflows, and Rich Environments

Wednesday, August 1, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
The Statistical and Data Revolution in the Social Sciences


Late-Breaking Sessions

Monday, July 30, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Addressing Sexual Misconduct in the Statistics Community

Tuesday, July 31, 10:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Statistical Issues in Application of Machine Learning to High-Stakes Decisions

Key Dates

    Attend
  • May 1, 2018 11:00 AM
    Registration and housing open
  • May 31, 2018
    Early registration deadline
  • June 1, 2018 12:01 AM - June 29, 2018 11:59 PM
    Regular registration (increased fees apply)
  • June 21, 2018
    Housing deadline
  • June 30, 2018 12:01 AM - August 2, 2018 11:59 PM
    Late Registration (increased fees apply)
  • July 28, 2018 - August 2, 2018
    2018 Joint Statistical Meetings
  • Program Participants
  • July 18, 2017 - September 7, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session proposals open
  • September 30, 2017
    Online submission of Continuing Education course proposals deadline
  • October 10, 2017 - October 30, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session abstracts open
  • November 30, 2017 12:01 AM - February 1, 2018 11:59 PM
    Online submission of abstracts (all except invited papers and panels)
  • January 11, 2018
    Online submission of topic-contributed session proposals deadline
  • January 15, 2018
    Online submission of Computer Technology Workshop (CTW) proposals deadline
  • January 23, 2018 - April 3, 2018 11:59 PM
    Online submission of JSM Meeting & Event Requests
  • January 25, 2018
    Deadline to request registration extension for government agencies
  • March 29, 2018 - April 18, 2018 11:59 PM
    Online abstract editing open
  • May 17, 2018
    Draft manuscript deadline