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Sunday, 07/29/2018
A Four-Part Introduction to Deep Learning
Christopher Manning, Stanford University; Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Carnegie Mellon University
2:05 PM

Enabling Phenotypic Big Data with PheNorm
Sheng Yu, Tsinghua University; Yumeng Ma, Tsinghua University; Jessica Gronsbell, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Tianrun Cai, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, Massachusetts General Hospital; Vivian Gainer, Partners HealthCare; Susanne Churchill, Harvard Medical School; Peter Szolovits, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Shawn Murphy, Partners HealthCare; Isaac Kohane, Harvard Medical School; Katherine Liao, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Tianxi Cai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
3:20 PM

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Role of Statisticians
Francis William Zwiers, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, University of Victoria
4:05 PM

A Glimpse into Industry Experience with RWE to Transform Pharmaceutical Research and Development
James Harnett
4:25 PM

Monday, 07/30/2018
A Noval Method to Estimate Human Judgment on Words Similarities
Guan I Wu, UCLA; Ker-Chau Li, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica


Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Improving a Predictive Model of Student Progress in an Online Course by Adding Learned Features from Unstructured Text Data
Huafeng Zhang, The Refugee Center Online


Improving a Predictive Model of Student Progress in an Online Course by Adding Learned Features from Unstructured Text Data
Huafeng Zhang, The Refugee Center Online
11:05 AM

Neuroconductor: An R Platform for Medical Imaging Analysis"
John Muschelli, Johns Hopkins University
2:45 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Automatically Generating News Release Statements from Structured Data
Brandon Kopp, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:55 AM

The CFR Miner: Natural Language Processing of the Code of Federal Regulations Using R Studio and Shiny
Richard Schwinn, U.S. Small Business Administration
9:15 AM

Probabilistic Programming with Non-Parametric Bayesian Model Discovery in BayesDB
Vikash Mansinghka; Feras Saad, MIT
11:35 AM

A New Approach to Generate Dorling Cartograms
Xiaoyue Cheng, University of Nebraska of Omaha
3:20 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
Adapr: An R Package for an Accountable Data Analysis Process
Jonathan Gelfond, University of Texas Health San Antonio; Martin Goros, UT Health San Antonio; Brian Hernandez, UT Health San Antonio; Alex Bokov, UT Health San Antonio
10:35 AM

User-Guided Topic Modeling Through Interactive Visualization
Nathan Wycoff, Virginia Tech; Scotland Leman, Virginia Tech; Ian Crandell, Virginia Tech; Peter Hauck, Virginia Tech; Michelle Dowling, Virginia Tech
11:20 AM

Automation of Multiprocessor Optimization in SAFAL
Babubhai Shah, SAFAL Institute Inc.
12:05 PM