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Sunday, 07/29/2018
Bayesian Nonparametric Hierarchical Models for Lightcurve Classification and Observation Decisions
David Edward Jones, Duke University and SAMSI; Sujit Ghosh, North Carolina State Univ.; Ana-Maria Staicu, NC State University; Ashish Mahabal, Caltech


Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Computer Model for Binary Black Hole Formation
Luyao Lin, Simon Fraser University; Jim Barrett, University of Birmingham; Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University; Ilya Mandel, University of Birmingham


Gaussian Process Regression with Large Data Sets: Has the Problem Been Solved?
Sonja Surjanovic, University of British Columbia; William Welch, University of British Columbia


The Analysis of Means in the Presence of Covariate (ANOMC)
Tahir Mahmood, City University of Hong Kong; Min Xie, City University of Hong Kong; Muhammad Riaz, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals


Repeated-Measures ANCOVA for an Antibiotic-Free Experiment in Swine
Danielle Wilson-Wells, DNA Genetics; Tom A. Rathje, DNA Genetics; Caitlyn E Bruns, DNA Genetics


Model Calibration of a Protein-Signaling Network
Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University; David Alexander Campbell, Simon Fraser University; David C. Clarke, Simon Fraser University; Mike Grosskopf, Simon Fraser University; Luyao Lin, Simon Fraser University; Biljana Jonoska Stojkova , University of British Columbia
2:05 PM

Regression-Adjusted Estimators in Randomized Experiments with a Diverging Number of Predictors
Lihua Lei, UC Berkeley; Peng Ding, UC Berkeley
2:20 PM

Repeated-Measures ANCOVA for an Antibiotic-Free Experiment in Swine
Danielle Wilson-Wells, DNA Genetics; Tom A. Rathje, DNA Genetics; Caitlyn E Bruns, DNA Genetics
2:35 PM

Statistics at Consumer Reports
Michael Saccucci, Consumer Reports
2:45 PM

The Analysis of Means in the Presence of Covariate (ANOMC)
Tahir Mahmood, City University of Hong Kong; Min Xie, City University of Hong Kong; Muhammad Riaz, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
3:20 PM

Nonparametric Analyses of Longitudinal Perturbation Data from the Human Microbiome
Susan Holmes, Statistics
4:05 PM

Causal Inference Applications in Google Search Ads
Jeffrey Moulton, Google; Valeria Espinosa, Google
4:25 PM

The Importance of Statistics in Distinguishing Opinion, Relevance, and Demonstrably Sufficient Science
Karen Kafadar, University of Virginia
4:30 PM

Causal Estimands and Confidence Intervals Associated with Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney Tests in Randomized Experiments
Michael Fay, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Erin Gabriel, Karolinska Institute; Joanna H Shih, National Cancer Institute; Dean Follmann, NIAID; Erica H Brittain, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
4:35 PM

Variance Components Estimators OPE, NOPE and AOPE in Linear Mixed Effects Models
Subir Ghosh, Univ. of California, Riverside
4:35 PM

Randomized Experiments on Amazon's Supply Chain
David Afshartous, Amazon; Luke Smith, Amazon
4:45 PM

Quantifying and Controlling for Sources of Technical Variation and Bias in Longitudinal Microbiome Surveys
Justin D Silverman, Duke University; Heather Durand, Duke University; Sayan Mukherjee, Duke University; Lawrence A David, Duke University
5:05 PM

LinkedIn Feed Optimization
Souvik Ghosh, LinkedIn
5:05 PM

Paying for Privacy While Selling Your Data: a Discrete Choice Experiment
Zhouyu Wu, Cornell University
5:20 PM

Monday, 07/30/2018
Strengthening Partnerships in Community-Based Participatory Research by Demystifying Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis
Thomas Belin, UCLA


New Quasi-Experimental Devices for Observational Studies
Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania


SOLID: Sequential Optimization of Locally Important Dimensions
Munir Winkel, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University; Jonathan Stallings, North Carolina State University; Curtis Storlie, Mayo Clinic


Optimal Sampling Regime for Estimating Population Dynamics
Rebecca Bergee; Edward L Boone, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ryad Ghanam, Virginia Commonwealth University


Does Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Question-Wording Influence Responses?: Evidence from an Experimental Test in a Non-Traditional Sample
Deirdre Middleton, --None--; Matt Jans, ICF; Naomi Freedner, ICF; Lee Harding, ICF; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF; Scott Worthge, MFour; James Dayton, ICF


Embedding Observational Studies into Hypothetical Fractional-Factorial Experiments
Nicole Pashley, Harvard University; Marie-Abele Bind, Harvard University


A Hands-on Inferential Statistics Experiment: Do Students Perceive Value?
Sudipta Roy, University of St. Francis; Richard Kloser, University of St. Francis


Helping All Students Properly Design and Analyze Experiments
Jennifer Broatch, Arizona State University


Recreational Statistics at the Junior High/High-School Level
Joy Yang, MIT


Evaluating Data Quality in a Randomized Sequential Mixed-Mode Survey Experiment
Joseph Sakshaug, German Institute for Employment Research; Alexandru Cernat, University of Manchester
8:35 AM

A Decision Tool for Causal Inference and Observational Data Analysis Methods in Comparative Effectiveness Research (DECODE CER)
Douglas Landsittel, University of Pittsburgh; (Joyce) Chung-Chou H. Chang, University of Pittsburgh; Sally C. Morton, Virginia Tech
8:55 AM

Randomization for Networked Experiments Using Random Dot Product Graphs
Yichen Qin, University of Cincinnati; Carey E Priebe, Johns Hopkins University
9:00 AM

A Hands-on Inferential Statistics Experiment: Do Students Perceive Value?
Sudipta Roy, University of St. Francis; Richard Kloser, University of St. Francis
9:00 AM

The Development of an Online Teaching Curriculum for PCORI's Methodology Standards
Elizabeth A Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
9:35 AM

Helping All Students Properly Design and Analyze Experiments
Jennifer Broatch, Arizona State University
10:05 AM

Recreational Statistics at the Junior High/High-School Level
Joy Yang, MIT
10:10 AM

Effective Data Competition Hosting: Strategic Design and Analysis to Maximize Learning
Christine M Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Kary Myers, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:35 AM

Covariate Selection for Generalizing Experimental Results
Erin Hartman, UCLA; Naoki Egami, Princeton University
10:55 AM

Bayesian Design of Experiments with Multiple Priors for Kaggle Competition Design
Kevin Randal Quinlan, The Pennsylvania State University; Christine M Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National Laboratory
11:05 AM

A Latent Variable Approach for Handling Qualitative Factors in Gaussian Process Modeling of Computer Experiments
Daniel W Apley, Northwestern University; Yichi Zhang, Northwestern University
11:15 AM

Embedding Observational Studies into Hypothetical Fractional-Factorial Experiments
Nicole Pashley, Harvard University; Marie-Abele Bind, Harvard University
11:35 AM

Using Concomitant and Nested Simulation for Tail Risk Measure Estimation
Mingbin Feng, University of Waterloo
11:55 AM

Functional Mediation Analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experiments
Yi Zhao, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Xi Luo, Brown University; Martin A Lindquist, Johns Hopkins University; Brian Caffo, Johns Hopkins University
2:05 PM

Power Approximations for Reliability Test Designs
Rebecca Dickinson
2:05 PM

A Meta-Analysis to Indirectly Compare Experimental Drugs Across Multiple Indications Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Model
Ji Lin, Eli Lilly; Jingyi Liu, Eli Lilly; Zachary Thomas, Eli Lilly; Yumin Zhao, Eli Lilly & Co.; Mythili Koneru, Eli Lilly
2:05 PM

Planning a Missile Test Using Bayesian Sequential Design of Experiments
Keyla Pagan-Rivera
2:25 PM

Screening for Important Factors in Computer Experiments
David Steinberg, Tel Aviv University; Natalie Abel, Tel Aviv University
2:30 PM

Comparing MandS Output to Live Test Data: a Missile System Case Study
Kelly M Avery, Institute for Defense Analyses
2:45 PM

Design of Experiments for the Calibration of Computational Models
David Woods, University of Southampton; Yiolanda Englezou, University of Southampton; Timothy Waite, University of Manchester
2:55 PM

On the Design of Sequence-Based Case-Control Studies with External Controls
Debashree Ray, Johns Hopkins University; Pranav Yajnik, University of Michigan; Michael Lee Boehnke, University of Michigan
3:20 PM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Methods for Measuring Brand Lift of Online Ads
Rachel Fan, Google; Ying Liu, Google; Lu Zhang, Google; Tim Hesterberg, Google; Mike Wurm, Google


Real Experiences with Experimental Design: Composite Pressure Vessel Life Predict
Anne Driscoll


Identifying Morphologies of Precancerous Cells
Theresa Gebert, Carnegie Mellon University


Seeking Optimal Oral Cancer Drug Combinations
Ricardo Palafox, CSU Fullerton; Jessica Jaynes , CSU Fullerton


Meta-Analysis of Survey-Based, Non-Experimental Individual Person Data with Heterogeneous Weighting Schemes
Anna-Carolina Haensch, GESIS Institute ; Bernd Weiss, GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences


Can We Increase Contact Rates and Reduce Costs in a Longitudinal Survey by Including an SMS in the Contact Protocol? Results from an Embedded Experiment
Anton Johansson, Statistics Sweden; Dan Hedlin, Stockholm university


Some T-Tests for N-Of-1 Trials with Serial Correlation: Correction Factors for Trials with Few Observations
Reid D. Landes, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Ji-Ling Tang, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Mark S Mennemeier, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; J. Tyler Floyd, University of Central Arkansas; Anne Holbrook, McMaster University


Some T-Tests for N-Of-1 Trials with Serial Correlation
Ji-Ling Tang, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Reid D. Landes, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Anne Holbrook, McMaster University; Mark S Mennemeier, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; J. Tyler Floyd, University of Central Arkansas


Identifying Direct Targets with Knockdown Experiment: An Adaptive Approach Detecting Strong Signals
Leying Guan, Stanford University


How to Effectively Communicate Misunderstood Statistical Terms
Hoiyi Ng, Amazon; Paavni Rattan, Amazon


Model Calibration with Censored Data
Shan Ba, The Procter & Gamble Company; Fang Cao, Georgia Institute of Technology; William Brenneman, The Procter & Gamble Company; Roshan Joseph Vengazhiyil, Georgia Institute of Technology
8:35 AM

A Bayesian Hidden Markov Model for Detecting Differentially Methylated Regions
Tieming Ji, University of Missouri at Columbia
8:35 AM

Experimental Design Issues in Choice Based Conjoint Applied to Patient Choice in Healthcare
Pallavi Chitturi, Temple University; Alexandra Carides, Temple University
9:05 AM

Can We Increase Contact Rates and Reduce Costs in a Longitudinal Survey by Including an SMS in the Contact Protocol? Results from an Embedded Experiment
Anton Johansson, Statistics Sweden; Dan Hedlin, Stockholm university
9:30 AM

Identifying Direct Targets with Knockdown Experiment: An Adaptive Approach Detecting Strong Signals
Leying Guan, Stanford University
10:15 AM

Using Baseline Data in Process Improvement
Stefan Steiner, University of Waterloo; Jock MacKay, University of Waterloo
10:35 AM

Flexible Stochastic Growth Models and Their Experimental Design
Nikolaos Demiris, Athens University of Economics and Business; Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos, London School of Economics; Nikolas Kantas, Imperial College London
10:35 AM

Some T-Tests for N-Of-1 Trials with Serial Correlation
Ji-Ling Tang, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Reid D. Landes, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Anne Holbrook, McMaster University; Mark S Mennemeier, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; J. Tyler Floyd, University of Central Arkansas
10:35 AM

Some T-Tests for N-Of-1 Trials with Serial Correlation: Correction Factors for Trials with Few Observations
Reid D. Landes, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Ji-Ling Tang, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Mark S Mennemeier, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; J. Tyler Floyd, University of Central Arkansas; Anne Holbrook, McMaster University
10:40 AM

How to Effectively Communicate Misunderstood Statistical Terms
Hoiyi Ng, Amazon; Paavni Rattan, Amazon
10:50 AM

Meta-Analysis of Survey-Based, Non-Experimental Individual Person Data with Heterogeneous Weighting Schemes
Anna-Carolina Haensch, GESIS Institute ; Bernd Weiss, GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences
11:05 AM

Prediction for Distributional Outcomes in the Management of High-Performance Computing Input/Output (I/O) Variability
Li Xu, Virginia Tech; Thomas Lux, Virginia Tech; Tyler Chang, Virginia Tech; Bo Li, Virginia Tech; Yili Hong, Virginia Tech; Layne Watson, Virginia Tech; Kirk Cameron, Virginia Tech; Jon Bernard, Virginia Tech
11:05 AM

Covering Arrays: An Efficient Tool for Validating Complex Engineered Systems
Ryan Lekivetz, SAS Institute, Inc.; Joseph Morgan, SAS Institute, Inc.
11:35 AM

Accelerating Product Development with Virtual Experimentation
Fred Hulting, General Mills, Inc.
2:25 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Propensity Score Methods for Merging Observational and Experimental Data Sets
Evan Taylor Ragosa Rosenman, Stanford University; Art Owen, Stanford University; Michael Baiocchi, Stanford University


Switching Regimes Time Series Models with Application to Changes Brain Connectivity in an fMRI-Movie Experiment
Marco Antonio Pinto-Orellana, Statistics, CEMSE Division. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Chee-Ming Ting, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Jeremy Skipper, Institute for Multimodal Communication. University College London;  Steven Small, University of California, Irvine; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology


Assessing Equivalent and Inverse Change in Genomic Data from Multiple Experiments: a New Approach to Functional Analysis
Jeffrey Thompson, The University of Kansas Medical Center


Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling of Clustered or Longitudinal RNA Sequencing Experiments
Brian Vestal, National Jewish Health; Camille Moore, National Jewish Health; Katerina Kechris, Colorado School of Public Health; Laura Saba, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Tasha Fingerlin, National Jewish Health


Calibrating a Stochastic Agent Based Model Using Quantile-Based Emulation
Arindam Fadikar, Virginia Tech; David Higdon, Virginia Tech


Simulation-Based Bayesian Optimal Design for Ice Sheet Borehole Experiments
Xun Huan, Sandia National Labs/California; Andrew D. Davis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Simulation-Based Bayesian Optimal Design for Ice Sheet Borehole Experiments
Xun Huan, Sandia National Labs/California; Andrew D. Davis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8:35 AM

Calibrating a Stochastic Agent Based Model Using Quantile-Based Emulation
Arindam Fadikar, Virginia Tech; David Higdon, Virginia Tech
9:20 AM

Spatial Statistical Downscaling for Constructing High-Resolution Nature Runs in Global Observing System Simulation Experiments
Pulong Ma, University of Cincinnati; Emily L. Kang, University of Cincinnati; Amy Braverman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Hai Nguyen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
10:55 AM

Bayesian Design for Intractable Models
Antony Overstall, University of Southampton
2:25 PM

Real-Time, Within-Person Randomization Using a Bandit Algorithm in a Clinical Trial
Susan Murphy, Harvard University
2:55 PM

Optimal Bayesian Design for Models with Intractable Likelihoods via Machine Learning Methods
Christopher C Drovandi, Queensland University of Technology; Markus Hainy, QUT
3:05 PM

Optimal Design for Queueing Systems: Maximal Information by Appropriate Measurement on Queues
Ben Parker, University of Southampton
3:25 PM

Hydraulic Fluids: a Case Study of a Split-Plot Experiment
Jennifer Kensler, Shell
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
Two Short or One Long: An Experiment Comparing Survey Length vs. Quantity of Surveys
Rebecca Powell, RTI International; Paul Biemer, RTI Internatinoal; Sarah Cook, RTI International; Kathleen Considine, RTI International; Carolyn Halpern, Carolina Population Center-UNC; Kathleen Harris, Carolina Population Center-UNC; Sarah Dean, Carolina Population Center-UNC
8:35 AM

Emulating Satellite Drag from Large Simulation Experiments
Furong Sun, Virginia Tech; Robert Gramacy, Virginia Tech; Benjamin Haaland, Population Health Sciences, University of Utah; Earl Christopher Lawrence, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Andrew Walker, Space Science and Applications, Los Alamos National Laboratory
9:05 AM

On Implementation of Iterative Algorithms of Model-Based Optimal Experimental Design on a Quantum Computer
Sergei Leonov, ICON Clinical Research
9:15 AM

Signal Aliasing in Gaussian Random Fields for Experiments with Qualitative Factors
Ming-Chung Chang; Shao-Wei Cheng, National Tsing Hua University; Ching-Shui Cheng, Academia Sinica
9:50 AM

Causal Inference with Interference and Noncompliance in the Two-Stage Randomized Experiments
Zhichao Jiang, Princeton University; Kosuke Imai, Princeton University; Anup Malani, University of Chicago
10:35 AM

Novelty/Primacy Effect Detection in Randomized Online Controlled Experiments
Somit Gupta, Microsoft; Jiannan Lu, Microsoft; Alex Deng, Microsoft Corporation
10:35 AM

Simulation of Rainwater Harvesting and Demand-Side Water Conservation for Hospitals
Lawrence Fulton, Texas State University; Lana Ivanitskaya, Central Michigan University; Dmitry A. Erofeev, Central Michigan University
10:50 AM

Missing Data and Technical Variability in Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Experiments
Stephanie Hicks, Johns Hopkins SPH
10:55 AM

Some Thoughts on Joint Probability Method (JPM) for Estimating Storm Surges
Whitney Huang, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
10:55 AM

Large-Scale Online Experimentation with Quantile Metrics
Min Liu, LinkedIn Corp.; Xiaohui Sun, LinkedIn; Maneesh Varshney, LinkedIn Corp.; Ya Xu, LinkedIn
10:55 AM

Information-Based Subdata Selection
John Stufken, Arizona State University
11:00 AM

The Impact of PEPFAR PMTCT Funding on Reduced Infant Mortality and Improved ANC Care in Kenya: a Quasi-Experimental Evaluation
Donna Spiegelman, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Dale Barnhart, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health; Isaac Tsikhutsu , Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Fredrick Sawe , Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD ; Jane Muli, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Duncan Kirui, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; William Sugut, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Nareen Abboud, Office of the U.S. Global AIDs Coordinator and Health Diplomacy; Tiffany Hamm, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Peter Coakley, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Patrick W. Hickey, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Vanessa Wolfman, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Elizabeth Lee, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
11:15 AM

Embracing Experimental Design Thinking for Large-Scale Statistical Analysis
Peter Chien, University of Wisconsin-Madison
11:25 AM

Mitigating Test-Control Interference in Marketplace Experimentation
Duncan Gilchrist, Uber Technologies
11:55 AM