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Sunday, 07/29/2018
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The LISA 2020 Program to Build Statistics Capacity in Developing Countries
Eric Vance, LISA-University of Colorado Boulder
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A Novel Bayesian Framework to Probe Closed Box Nature of Galaxy Clusters
Arya Farahi, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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Approximate Bayesian Computation for the Stellar Initial Mass Function
Jessi Cisewski-Kehe, Yale University; Chad Schafer, Carnegie Mellon University; Grant Weller, Savvysherpa; David Hogg, New York University
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Some Thoughts on AIG from a Canadian Perspective
Nancy Reid, University of Toronto; David Alexander Campbell, Simon Fraser University
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THE INEQUALITY PROCESS' (IP's) FOOTPRINT in STOCK MARKET
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute LLC
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Enhancing Communication in Data Visualization
Mojca Bavdaz, University of Ljubljana; Irena Bolko, University of Ljubljana, Social Science Data Archives
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Perspectives, Performance Measurement, and Multivariate Analysis of Grades in Teaching Statistics
William Seaver, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville; Missy Morris, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville; Thomas Edmiston, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville
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An Integrative Bayesian Approach to Dissect Complex Trait Etiology
Corbin Quick, University of Michigan
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Multi-Scale Vecchia Approximation of Gaussian Processes
Jingjie Zhang, Texas A&M University; Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University
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Seeing the Big Picture in, and Having More Influence on, the Statistics Profession from Your Vantage Point
Amanda L. Golbeck, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
2:05 PM
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Training with the Mastery Rubric for Statistical Literacy to Promote Rigor and Reproducibility Across Scientific Disciplines: Making the Journal Club Educational
Rochelle Tractenberg, Georgetown University
2:05 PM
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Bias and Estimation Under Misspecification of the Risk Period in Self-Controlled Case Series Studies
Danh Nguyen, University of California At Irvine; Luis Fernando Campos, Harvard University; Yanjun Chen, UC Irvine; Damla Senturk, UCLA, Dept. of Biostatistics
2:20 PM
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Knowledge Assessment of Statistics Educators in the Health Sciences
Matthew Hayat, Georgia State University; Michael Jiroutek, Campbell University; MyoungJin Kim, Illinois State University; Todd Schwartz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:25 PM
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Leading Toward Evidence-Based Educational Improvement Using the CBMS Survey
Ellen E. Kirkman, Wake Forest University
2:30 PM
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THE INEQUALITY PROCESS' (IP's) FOOTPRINT in STOCK MARKET
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute LLC
2:30 PM
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Interacting Cluster Point Process Model for Epidermal Nerve Fibers
Guilherme Ludwig, University of Campinas; Nancy Lopes Garcia, University of Campinas; Peter Guttorp, University of Washington / Norwegian Computing Center
2:45 PM
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Statistics at Consumer Reports
Michael Saccucci, Consumer Reports
2:45 PM
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Stats on Stats: Statistical Sciences in the Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences
Thomas Harold Barr, American Mathematical Society
2:55 PM
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Scalable Methods for Association Analysis in Biobank Scale Data Sets
Dajiang Liu, Penn State College of Medicine
2:55 PM
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Data Science: a Recent Graduate's 'Reverse Engineered' Perspective
Kelsey Warsinske, DePauw University, Miami University, Facebook
3:05 PM
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Debiasing the Debiased Lasso with Bootstrap
Sai Li, Rutgers University
3:05 PM
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Spatially Varying Coefficient Models for Point Pattern Analysis with Large Data Sets
Huiyan Sang, Texas A&M University
3:05 PM
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Modeling Conditional Variance Functions Using Nonparametric Transfer Function Models
Jun Liu
3:05 PM
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Multi-Scale Vecchia Approximation of Gaussian Processes
Jingjie Zhang, Texas A&M University; Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University
3:10 PM
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Enhancing Communication in Data Visualization
Mojca Bavdaz, University of Ljubljana; Irena Bolko, University of Ljubljana, Social Science Data Archives
3:15 PM
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An Integrative Bayesian Approach to Dissect Complex Trait Etiology
Corbin Quick, University of Michigan
3:15 PM
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Statistics in Works of Fiction - in Three Acts
André Michelle Lubecke, Lander University
3:20 PM
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Perspectives, Performance Measurement, and Multivariate Analysis of Grades in Teaching Statistics
William Seaver, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville; Missy Morris, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville; Thomas Edmiston, Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville
3:40 PM
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Partial Distance Correlation Screening for High-Dimensional Time Series
Kashif Yousuf, Columbia University; Yang Feng, Columbia University
4:05 PM
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Robust Modeling of Survival Curves in the Presence of Time-Varying Effects
Jorne Biccler, Aalborg University Hospital; Tim Verdonck, KU Leuven; Stefan Van Aelst, KU Leuven; Martin Bøgsted, Aalborg University
4:05 PM
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Adjustments of Mann-Whitney U-Statistics for Comparing Sojourn Time Distributions in Observational Studies When Transition Time Are Right Censored
Yichen Chen, University of Florida; Somnath Datta, University of Florida
4:05 PM
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Adaptively-Tuned Particle Swarm Optimization with Application to Spatial Design
Matthew Simpson, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri/U.S. Census Bureau
4:05 PM
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Helping New Healthcare Researchers to Consider Statistics Early
Nicole Herrera, Children's National Medical Center; Heather Gordish-Dressman, Children's National Medical Center; James Bost, Children's National Medical Center
4:05 PM
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Statistics Education for Future Military Leaders
Robert Koyak, Naval Postgraduate School; Kenneth Horton, US Air Force Academy; David Ruth, US Naval Academy; Andrew Geyer, Air Force Institute of Technology
4:05 PM
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Lessons Learned from Interdisciplinary Research Between Statistics and Climate Sciences
Claudia Tebaldi, NCAR
4:30 PM
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The Importance of Statistics in Distinguishing Opinion, Relevance, and Demonstrably Sufficient Science
Karen Kafadar, University of Virginia
4:30 PM
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Inferring Spatial Point Intensity of Geomagnetic Anomalies from Transect Sampling
Kenneth Flagg, Montana State University; Andrew Hoegh, Montana State University; Megan Higgs, Montana State University; John Borkowski, Montana State University
4:35 PM
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A Procedure to Detect General Association Based on Concentration of Ranks
Fred Wright, North Carolina State University; Pratyaydipta Rudra, University of Colorado at Denver; Yi-Hui Zhou, North Carolina State University
4:45 PM
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Statistical Modeling of Disease in Ecological Communities Using Partial Differential Equations
Trevor Hefley, Kansas State University; Haoyu Zhang, Kansas State University; Robin Russell, United States Geological Survey; Anne Ballmann, United States Geological Survey
4:45 PM
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Spatial Statistics Approach to Develop Novel Protein Cancer Biomarkers
Inna Chervoneva, Thomas Jefferson University
4:50 PM
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A Bayesian Approach for Deduplication, Record Linkage, and Inference with Linked Data
brunero liseo, Sapienza Università di Roma; Andrea Tancredi, Sapienza Università di Roma; Rebecca C. Steorts, Duke University
4:55 PM
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Validating Science in an Open-Source Approach to Forensic Statistics: Algorithms, Data and Results
Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University
4:55 PM
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A Bayesian General Linear Modeling Approach to Cortical Surface fMRI Data Analysis
Yu Yue, Baruch College, CUNY; Amanda Mejia, Indiana University; David Bolin, Gothenburg University; Finn Lindgren, The University of Edinburgh; Martin A Lindquist, Johns Hopkins University
5:05 PM
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Robust Nonparametric Tests for Imaging Databased on Data Depth
Julia Wrobel, Columbia University; Sara Lopez-Pintado, Columbia University
5:05 PM
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Bayesian Multivariate Longitudinal Models for Bariatric Surgery Outcomes
Heidi Fischer, Kaiser Permanente Southern California; Karen Coleman, Kaiser Permanente Southern California; Robert Weiss, UCLA; Stephen Derose, Kaiser Permanente Southern California; Allon Friedman, Indiana University School of Medicine; David H. Smith, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research; Talha Imam, Kaiser Permanente Southern California
5:20 PM
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Monday, 07/30/2018
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Scdensity: An R Package for Shape-Constrained Kernel Density Estimation
Mark Wolters, Shanghai Center for Mathematical Sciences
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Statistical Problem-Solving Cycles While Solving Simulation Tasks During Guided Interviews
Jonathan M Brown, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Robert C delMas, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Andrew S Zieffler, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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The Difference Two Data Points Can Make
Kirk Anderson, Grand Valley State University; Mary Richardson, Grand Valley State University
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Estimation of Individualized Decision Rules Based on an Optimized Covariate-Dependent Equivalent of Random Outcomes
Zhengling Qi, University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill; Ying Cui, University of Southern California; Yufeng Liu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jong-Shi Pang, University of Southern California
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Creating Custom Take Home Exams for Statistics Courses with R Markdown
Michael Rutter, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
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Dynamic Data Visualization
Blanton Godfrey, North Carolina State University; Lori Rothenberg, NC State University
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Tools, Resources and Skills for Statistics Distance Learning/Blended Learning
Xiaofang Shi, University of Kentucky
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A Pair Correlation Function for Non-Stationary Spatial Point Processes Which Depends on Covariates
Zhiji Tang, Florida State University
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Optimal Sampling Regime for Estimating Population Dynamics
Rebecca Bergee; Edward L Boone, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ryad Ghanam, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Improving Health Outcomes on the Last Mile of a Learning Healthcare System - the Importance of Leading with Statistics
Daniel Byrne, Vanderbilt University; Henry Domenico, Vanderbilt; Li Wang, Vanderbilt
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Optimization of Biostatistics Units in Health Centers
Anne-Sophie Julien, Research Centre of the CHU de Québec - Université Laval
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Statistical Challenges in the Analysis of Distributed Remote Sensing Data
Amy Braverman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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How to Teach Essential Collaboration Skills to Undergraduate Statistics Majors
Heather Smith, Cal Poly; Eric Vance, LISA-University of Colorado Boulder
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Statistics Behind the Skill: Cluster Analysis and Data Visualization on Disc Golf Data
Elijah S Meyer, Montana State University; Jennifer L Green, Montana State University
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Bayesian Bivariate Extreme Value Analysis with Application in Environmental Statistics
Yuan Tian, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University
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Using an Apprenticeship Model to Train Future Teachers of Statistics
Laura J Le, University of Minnesota; Ann M Brearley, University of Minnesota
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Philosophical and Ethical Issues in Statistics
Brian Zaharatos, University of Colorado Boulder
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Type S Error Control in Hypothesis Testing
Andrew Neath, SIU Edwardsville
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Preferential Sampling in Geostatistics
Daniel Dinsdale, The University of British Columbia; Matias British Salibian-Barrera, The University of British Columbia
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Efficacy of 'the Islands'-Based Projects Compared to Student-Collected Data Projects in Introductory Statistics Courses
Ryne VanKrevelen, Elon University; Kirsten Doehler, Elon University; Andrea Metts, Elon University; Lisa Rosenberg, Elon University; Laura Taylor, Elon University
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The Impact of Academically Homogeneous Classrooms in Undergraduate Statistics Education
James Pleuss, United States Military Academy
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A Didactic Game to Understand Multicollinearity and Its Consequences in a Linear Regression Model
Luis Quiros Gomez, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica; María José Solís Quirós, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica; Noelia Rojas Ramírez, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica
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Model Class Reliance: Variable Importance Measures for Any Machine Learning Model Class, from the
Aaron Fisher, Harvard University; Cynthia Rudin, Duke University; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
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A Bayesian Approach to Trend Filtering for Spatially Confounded Data
Adam Walder
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Doing More with Less - Eliminating the Long Survey Forms from the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
Carrie K. Jones, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Predicting Student Performance in Undergraduate Introductory Statistics Courses
Dusty Turner, USMA
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Bayesian Estimation of Toluene and Trichloroethylene Biodegradation Kinetic Parameters
Feng Yu, RTI International; Breda Munoz, RTI International
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A Hands-on Inferential Statistics Experiment: Do Students Perceive Value?
Sudipta Roy, University of St. Francis; Richard Kloser, University of St. Francis
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Introducing R to Non-STEM Undergraduates in a Second-Semester Statistics Course
Darlene Olsen, Norwich University
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The Statistics Workshop: Cultivating Diversity in Statistics
Gretchen Martinet, University of Virginia; Jeffrey J. Holt, University of Virginia
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Accounting for Variation in Instrumental Effect Estimates Leads to More Precise Estimates of Causal Effects in MR Studies
Richard Barfield, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
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Combining Predictive Mean Matching with the Penalized Spline of Propensity Prediction Method When Performing Multiple Imputation
Jay Xu; Roee Gutman, Brown University
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Recreational Statistics at the Junior High/High-School Level
Joy Yang, MIT
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Providing Introductory Students a Big Data Experience
Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Patricia Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Lori Hahn, Grand Valley State University
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Introducing Forecast Intervals with a Confidence Game
Robin Lock, St. Lawrence University
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Depth-Based Clustering for Multivariate Time Series with Applications in Wind Energy
Laura L. Tupper, Williams College
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Goodness of Fit Statistics Based on Quantile Periodogram for Time Series with Nonlinear Dynamic Volatility
Ta-Hsin Li, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
8:35 AM
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Introducing R to Non-STEM Undergraduates in a Second-Semester Statistics Course
Darlene Olsen, Norwich University
8:35 AM
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Model Class Reliance: Variable Importance Measures for Any Machine Learning Model Class, from the
Aaron Fisher, Harvard University; Cynthia Rudin, Duke University; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
8:40 AM
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Doing More with Less - Eliminating the Long Survey Forms from the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
Carrie K. Jones, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:45 AM
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The Statistics Workshop: Cultivating Diversity in Statistics
Gretchen Martinet, University of Virginia; Jeffrey J. Holt, University of Virginia
8:45 AM
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NCHS Guidelines for Analysis of Trends
Xianfen Li, National Center for Health Statistics/CDC; Deborah Ingram, National Center for Health Statistics/CDC
8:50 AM
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Developing an Introductory Data Science Course in a Computer Science Curriculum
Dianna Spence, University of North Georgia
8:50 AM
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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
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Large Scale Application of Mendelian Randomization for Systematic Causal Inferences Using GWAS Summary Statistics for Drug Discovery and Development
Xing Chen, Pfizer Inc WRD
9:05 AM
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Teaching Bayesian Statistics in Undergraduate Classes
Ananda Jayawardhana, Pittsburg State University
9:05 AM
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Efficacy of 'the Islands'-Based Projects Compared to Student-Collected Data Projects in Introductory Statistics Courses
Ryne VanKrevelen, Elon University; Kirsten Doehler, Elon University; Andrea Metts, Elon University; Lisa Rosenberg, Elon University; Laura Taylor, Elon University
9:10 AM
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Investigating the Cosmic Web with Topological Data Analysis
Jessi Cisewski-Kehe, Yale University
9:15 AM
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The Impact of Academically Homogeneous Classrooms in Undergraduate Statistics Education
James Pleuss, United States Military Academy
9:15 AM
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Statistics Projects in a PIC-MATH Course
Debra Hydorn, University of Mary Washington
9:20 AM
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A Didactic Game to Understand Multicollinearity and Its Consequences in a Linear Regression Model
Luis Quiros Gomez, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica; María José Solís Quirós, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica; Noelia Rojas Ramírez, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica
9:20 AM
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New Frontiers in Measuring the Wellbeing in the Big Data Era
Daniele Toninelli, University of Bergamo; Michela Cameletti, University of Bergamo; Stephan Schlosser, Universität Göttingen
9:20 AM
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The Risk of Re-Identification: An Official Statistics Perspective
Stephen John Penneck, International Statistical Institute
9:25 AM
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Was It Raining the Day You Were Born?
William Kleiber, University of Colorado; Gregory Benton, University of Colorado
9:25 AM
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Some Inspired Non-Parametric Portfolio Approaches of James R. Thompson
John Dobelman, Rice University
9:35 AM
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Predicting Student Performance in Undergraduate Introductory Statistics Courses
Dusty Turner, USMA
9:35 AM
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Type S Error Control in Hypothesis Testing
Andrew Neath, SIU Edwardsville
9:45 AM
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Two-Way Sparsity for Time-Varying Networks, with Applications in Genomics
Thomas Bartlett, University College London; Ricardo Silva, University College London; Ioannis Kosmidis, University of Warwick
9:50 AM
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A Venn-Diagram Analysis of the Role of Statistics in Data Science
John McKenzie, Babson College
9:50 AM
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Introducing Forecast Intervals with a Confidence Game
Robin Lock, St. Lawrence University
9:55 AM
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Empirical Bayes Estimation of Gene Expression Fold Change
Abbas Rahal, University of Ottawa; Marta Padila, University of Ottawa; David R. Bickel, University of Ottawa
10:05 AM
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Recreational Statistics at the Junior High/High-School Level
Joy Yang, MIT
10:10 AM
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Providing Introductory Students a Big Data Experience
Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Patricia Stephenson, Grand Valley State University; Lori Hahn, Grand Valley State University
10:15 AM
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Net Best-Ball Team Composition in Golf
Tim Swartz, Simon Fraser University; Yifan Wu, Simon Fraser University; Peter Chow-White, Simon Fraser University
10:35 AM
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Model Selection and Local Geometry
Robin Evans
10:35 AM
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Understanding the Benefits and Barriers of Undergraduate Research in Statistics
Kelly McConville, Swarthmore College; Joseph Nolan, Northern Kentucky University; Vittorio Addona, Macalester College; Nathan Tintle, Dordt College; Dennis Pearl, Penn State University
10:35 AM
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A Bayesian Approach to Trend Filtering for Spatially Confounded Data
Adam Walder
10:40 AM
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Mentoring Undergraduate Research Students in the Spirit of the Liberal Arts: Adding Depth to Breadth
Vittorio Addona, Macalester College
10:55 AM
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Preferential Sampling in Geostatistics
Daniel Dinsdale, The University of British Columbia; Matias British Salibian-Barrera, The University of British Columbia
10:55 AM
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Goals in Soccer: Factors That Matter
Jan Vecer, Charles University
10:55 AM
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Matrix Decomposition for Modeling Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Development Processes
Menghan Hu, Brown University; Ani Eloyan, Brown University; Russell T. Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Ciprian Crainiceanu, Johns Hopkins University
11:05 AM
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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
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Capturing Enhanced Information with Higher-Order Tensorian Statistics and Predicting Mortality from Accelerometry-Measured Physical Activity
Junrui Di, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Vadim Zipunnikov, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
11:20 AM
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Asymptotic Independent U-Statistics in High-Dimensional Adaptive Testing
Yinqiu He, University of Michigan; Gongjun Xu, University of Michigan; Chong Wu, University of Minnesota; Wei Pan, University of Minnesota
11:20 AM
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Edward: a Library for Probabilistic Machine Learning and Statistics
Dustin Tran, Columbia University; David Blei, Columbia University
11:35 AM
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A Bernstein-Type Inequality for U-Statistics Under Mixing Conditions
Fang Han, University of Washington; Yandi Shen, University of Washington; Daniela Witten, University of Washington
11:35 AM
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Infer the in Vivo Point of Departure with ToxCast in Vitro Assay Data Using a Robust Learning Approach
Dong Wang, FDA National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR)
11:35 AM
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Model-Assisted Regression Tree Estimator in the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Kelly McConville, Swarthmore College
11:35 AM
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Statistics of Counting Molecules for Precision Medicine
Svilen Tzonev
11:35 AM
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Bayesian Estimation of Toluene and Trichloroethylene Biodegradation Kinetic Parameters
Feng Yu, RTI International; Breda Munoz, RTI International
11:45 AM
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Combining Predictive Mean Matching with the Penalized Spline of Propensity Prediction Method When Performing Multiple Imputation
Jay Xu; Roee Gutman, Brown University
11:50 AM
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Accounting for Variation in Instrumental Effect Estimates Leads to More Precise Estimates of Causal Effects in MR Studies
Richard Barfield, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
12:00 PM
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Bayesian Disaggregation of Spatio-Temporal Survey-Based Estimates: An Application to the American Community Survey
Marco H. Benedetti, University of Michigan; Veronica J. Berrocal, University of Michigan
2:05 PM
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Addressing Sexual Misconduct in the Statistics Community
Leslie McClure, Drexel University; Kristian Lum, Human Rights Data Analysis Group; Kerrie Mengersen, Queensland University of Technology; Lance Waller, Emory University; Dianne Cook, Monash University; Emma Benn, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Brian Millen, Eli Lilly
2:05 PM
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A Location-Adjusted Approach to the Covariate-Adjusted Response-Adaptive Allocation Design in Multi-Center Trials
Brian S Di Pace, Virginia Commonwealth University; Roy T Sabo, Virginia Commonwealth University; David C. Wheeler, Virginia Commonwealth University
2:10 PM
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Using Data to Drive Curriculum Development
Chester Ivan Ismay, DataCamp
2:25 PM
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Uses of Alternative Data Sources for Public Health Statistics and Policymaking: Challenges and Opportunities
Zachary H Seeskin, NORC at the University of Chicago; Felicia LeClere, NORC at the University of Chicago; Jaehoon Ahn, NORC at the University of Chicago; Joshua Williams, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
2:25 PM
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Statistical Inference for High-Dimensional Time Series
Ruey S Tsay, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
2:30 PM
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A Bayesian Multilevel Dirichlet Regression Model for Adolescent Activity Pattern Data
Kori Khan, Ohio State; Catherine Calder, The Ohio State University; Anna Smith, Columbia University; Christopher Browning, The Ohio State University
2:35 PM
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Authoring and Utilizing Open Source, Reproducible Statistics/Data Science Textbooks
Alicia A Johnson, Macalester College
2:45 PM
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Strategies for Analyzing Summary Variables in the Presence of Partially Missing Longitudinal Data
Jennifer Thompson, Vanderbilt University; Rameela Chandrasekhar, Vanderbilt University
2:50 PM
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Controlled Automatic Detection of Detects in Dependent Image Data
Ansgar Steland, Institut Fuer Statistik Und Wirtschaftsmathematik RWTH Aachen
3:05 PM
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Limit Theorems and Theoretical Properties of General Multiscale Scan Statistics
Katharina Proksch, University of Goettingen; Frank Werner, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry; Axel Munk, University of Goettingen
3:20 PM
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Tuesday, 07/31/2018
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How to Teach Essential Collaboration Skills
Eric Vance, LISA-University of Colorado Boulder; Heather Smith, Cal Poly
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Brainstorming Strategies for Dealing with Abuses of Power in the Statistics Community
Nancy Flournoy, University of Missouri
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Using Error Statistics to Improve Forecasts
Hope Cullers, Purdue University; Mike Baldwin, Purdue University
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Career Advice for Statistics Educators in the Health Sciences
Felicity Enders, Mayo Clinic
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Real Experiences with Experimental Design: Composite Pressure Vessel Life Predict
Anne Driscoll
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Analyzing the Evolution of Media Narratives Following Mass Shooting Events Using Modern Bayesian Statistical Methods
Thomas Belin, UCLA; Jay Xu
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Teaching Statistics Graduate Students the Importance of Reproducible Research
Kristen McQuerry, University of Kentucky
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Practical Determining the Late Effect Parameter in Fleming-Harrington Test When a Delayed Treatment Effect Is Predicted
Yuichiro Kaneko, Astellas Pharma; Satoshi Morita, Kyoto University
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A Location-Adjusted Approach to the Covariate-Adjusted Response-Adaptive Allocation Design in Multi-Center Trials
Brian S Di Pace, Virginia Commonwealth University; Roy T Sabo, Virginia Commonwealth University; David C. Wheeler, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Different Linkage Methods, Same Results? Linking National Center for Health Statistics Survey Data to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Administrative Records
Cordell Golden, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); Adam Fedorowicz, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); Lisa B Mirel, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
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Adjusting a Finite Population Block Kriging Estimator for Imperfect Detection
Matthew Higham
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Undergraduate Data Science Statistics Pathways: What Is Needed for Entry into the Major?
Rebecca Hartzler, Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas at Austin; Nicholas J. Horton, Amherst College
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Committee on Law and Justice Statistics
Joel Hunt, National Institute of Justice; Patryk Miziula, deepsense.ai; George Mohler, IUPUI; Tuanjie Tong, Intuidex, Inc.; Dylan Fitzpatrick, Carnegie Mellon University
8:35 AM
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A Framework for Multivariate Causal Mediation Analysis with Microbiome Data
Alexander V Alekseyenko, Medical University of South Carolina
8:35 AM
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Spatial-Temporal Latent Variable Models: a Potential Waste of Space and Time?
Francis Hui, Mathematical Sciences Institute
8:35 AM
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Adult Learners , a Flipped Classroom, and an Online Biostatistics Course: a Recipe for Disaster?
Martina Mueller, Medical University of South Carolina; Mary Dooley, Medical University of South Carolina
8:35 AM
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Assessing Student Improvement in a Multi-Section Coordinated Simulation-Based Curriculum
Stacey Hancock, Montana State University
8:35 AM
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M-Based Simultaneous Inference for Functional Data
Guanqun Cao, Auburn University; Nedret Billor, Auburn University; Italo Costa Lima, auburn university
8:50 AM
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Double Time: Integrating Online Learning Tools with a Flipped Classroom in a Public Health Statistics Course
Brandon George, Thomas Jefferson University
8:55 AM
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Multi-Resolution Filters for Massive Spatio-Temporal Data
Marcin Jurek, Texas A&M University; Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University
8:55 AM
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Simulation-Based Inference in a Large, Online Intro Course: Meaningful Assessment with Minimal Grading
Erin Blankenship, University of Nebraska
8:55 AM
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Different Linkage Methods, Same Results? Linking National Center for Health Statistics Survey Data to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Administrative Records
Cordell Golden, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); Adam Fedorowicz, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); Lisa B Mirel, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
9:15 AM
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Assessing Students' Strengths and Weaknesses in Simulation-Based Introductory Statistics Courses at the Graduate and Undergraduate Levels
Anelise Sabbag, Cal Poly State University
9:15 AM
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Active Learning Approaches for a Large Online Biostatistics Course
Rebecca Andridge, The Ohio State University College of Public Health
9:15 AM
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Coupling Forest In-Situ and Spaced-Based Lidar Samples to Improve National-Scale Forest Inventory: a Joint Spatial Modeling Framework for Forest and Lidar Variable Prediction Lever
Chad Babcock, University of Washington; Andrew Oliver Finley, Michigan State University; Hans-Erik Andersen, USDA Forest Service; Bruce Douglas Cook, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Douglas C Morton, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
9:15 AM
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A New Distribution-Free Method for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Quantiles
Chaitra Nagaraja, Fordham University; Haikady Nagaraja, Ohio State University
9:20 AM
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Beyond the Bagg: Consistent Importance Intervals for Random Forest Predictors
Lucas Mentch, University of Pittsburgh; Giles Hooker, Cornell University
9:35 AM
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Flipping Online: Creating an Active Learning Classroom in an Online Biostatistics Course
Ann M Brearley, University of Minnesota; Laura J Le, University of Minnesota
9:35 AM
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Ideas for Creating and Teaching Online Biostatistics Courses for Those with Limited Resources
Michael Jiroutek, Campbell University
9:55 AM
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Dynamic Fused Gaussian Process for Massive Sea Surface Temperature Data from MODIS and AMSR-E Instruments
Emily L. Kang, University of Cincinnati; Pulong Ma, University of Cincinnati
9:55 AM
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Extending Simulation-Based Inference to a Conceptual Second Course in Statistics: Finding Meaning in a Multivariate World
Karen McGaughey, Cal Poly State University
9:55 AM
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A Bayesian Approach to the Analysis of Handwritten Evidence
Amy M Crawford, Iowa State University; Nicholas S Berry, Iowa State University; Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University
9:55 AM
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What Should Be the Role of Collaboration/Consulting for Applied Statistical Faculty Members in Academia: Rewards and Punishments
Virginia Lesser, Oregon State University; Shane Reese, Brigham Young University; George P. McCabe, Purdue University ; Dipak Kumar Dey, University of Connecticut; James Cochran, University of Alabama
10:35 AM
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Graphics in the Classroom: Making Statistics Picturesque
Kaushik Ghosh, University of Nevada Las Vegas
10:35 AM
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Statistical Leadership: Insights from Experiences of Prominent Leaders
G. David Williamson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Charmaine B Dean, University of Waterloo; Bonnie LaFleur, HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.; William Brenneman, The Procter & Gamble Company
10:35 AM
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Will Administrative Data Save Government Surveys?
John Czajka, Mathematica Policy Research; George C Hough, WA State Office of Financial Management; Eddie Hunsinger, AK Department of Labor and Workforce Development; Quentin Brummet, NORC at the University of Chicago
10:35 AM
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Dispatches from the Tidyverse
Michael Anderson, University of Texas, San Antonio
10:35 AM
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Developing a Student Survey of Motivational Attitudes Toward Statistics
Alana Unfried, California State University, Monterey Bay; Sarah Coffin, California State University, Monterey Bay; April Kerby, Winona State University
10:35 AM
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The Identification and Quantification of Pits, Cracks, and Corrosion from Container Material Image Surface Depth Measurements with Subsequent Container Classification
James Wendelberger, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:50 AM
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Adjusting a Finite Population Block Kriging Estimator for Imperfect Detection
Matthew Higham
10:50 AM
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The Impact of a Growth Mindset Lecture on Traditional and Non-Traditional Statistics Students' Attitudes, Perceptions, Performance, and Retention
Dr Nandini Bhowmick, Indiana State University; Dr Wendi Benson, Nevada State College
10:50 AM
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High-Dimensional Sparse Generalized Eigenvalue Problem and Its Applications to Multivariate Statistics
Kean Ming Tan, University of Minnesota; Zhaoran Wang, Northwestern University; Han Liu, Northwestern University; Tong Zhang, Tencent Technology
10:50 AM
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Analyzing Cosmic Webs Using Geometric Approaches
Yen-Chi Chen, University of Washington
10:55 AM
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Teaching Statistics Graduate Students the Importance of Reproducible Research
Kristen McQuerry, University of Kentucky
11:10 AM
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Spatial Statistics Vs Machine Learning: Evaluating Air Pollution Exposure Prediction Models
Gregory Watson, UCLA; Donatello Telesca, UCLA
11:20 AM
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Horse for Courses: Empirical Vs Mechanistic Modeling for Spatio-Temporal Point Process Data
Peter John Diggle, Lancaster University
11:25 AM
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Practical Determining the Late Effect Parameter in Fleming-Harrington Test When a Delayed Treatment Effect Is Predicted
Yuichiro Kaneko, Astellas Pharma; Satoshi Morita, Kyoto University
11:35 AM
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Implementing the HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) Model of Course Delivery in a Probability and Statistics Course for Engineers and Scientists
Jackie Miller, University of Michigan; Melinda E Baham, Baham Consulting
11:35 AM
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A New Class of Change Point Test Statistics of Renyi Type
Gregory Rice, University of Waterloo; Lajos Horvath, University of Utah
11:50 AM
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Concept Maps, Feedback, and Statistics Learning: Exploring the Effects of Expert Map Feedback and Peer Feedback on Concept Map Structure
Terry Hickey, St. Martin's University
11:50 AM
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Undergraduate Data Science Statistics Pathways: What Is Needed for Entry into the Major?
Rebecca Hartzler, Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas at Austin; Nicholas J. Horton, Amherst College
12:00 PM
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Statistics Education Across the University: a Systematic Review
Aimee Schwab-McCoy, Creighton University
12:05 PM
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High-Dimensional Sign Tests for the Direction of a Skewed Single-Spiked Distribution
Davy Paindaveine, Université libre de Bruxelles; Thomas Verdebout, Université libre de Bruxelles
2:05 PM
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A Life Cycle View of Statistics
Laura Freeman, Institute for Defense Analysis; Ron S Kenett, KPA Group; John Peterson, Glaxo-Smith-Kline ; Agus Sudjianto, Wells Fargo
2:05 PM
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Hierarchical Spatial Model for Creating Global Maps of Plant Trait Distribution
Abhi Datta, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2:05 PM
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From Markov Models to Poisson Point Processes: Modeling Player Movement in the NBA
Jacob Mortensen, Simon Fraser University; Luke Bornn, Sacramento Kings and Simon Fraser University
2:05 PM
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Panel Discussion for the Power of Podcast: Promoting Statistics and Data Science in the Age of Social Media
Richard Zink, TARGET PharmaSolutions; John Bailer, Miami University; Katie Malone, Civis Analytics; Kyle Polich, Data Skeptic
2:05 PM
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A Max-Infinitely Divisible Process for Sub-Asymptotic Modeling of Spatial Extremes
Gregory Bopp, Pennsylvania State University; Benjamin Shaby, Penn State University; Raphaël Huser, KAUST
2:20 PM
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Multivariable Thinking with Data Visualization
Kari Lock Morgan, Pennsylvania State University
2:25 PM
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Multivariate Thinking and the Introductory Statistics Course: Preparing Students to Make Sense of a World Full of Observational Data
Nicholas J. Horton, Amherst College; Sarah C Anoke, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Brendan Seto, Amherst College
2:45 PM
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A G-Formula Estimator for Performing Causal Mediation Analysis with Survival Outcomes: Investigating the Relationship Between Statins, Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Diseases
Denis Talbot, Universite Laval; Joseph A Delaney, University of Washington School of Public Health; Veit Sandfort, National Institutes of Health; David M Herrington, Heart and Vascular Center of Excellence; Robyn L McClelland, University of Washington School of Public Health
2:50 PM
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ESTIMATION of SD for a LOG-TRANSFORMED VARIABLE BASED on SUMMARY STATISTICS in the ORIGINAL SCALE
Hui Quan, Sanofi; Juan Zhang, Sanofi; Deborah Dukovic, Sanofi; Dongli Zhou, Merck Senoro
2:50 PM
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Probabilistic Prediction of the State of Discarded Underwater Marine Munitions
Jonathan Gillmore Ligo, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Sarah Rennie, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Alan Brandt, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
2:50 PM
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A Comparison of Bayesian and Monte Carlo Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding
Lawrence McCandless, Simon Fraser University; Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia
2:55 PM
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Complexity Results for MCMC Derived from Quantitative Bounds
Jun Yang, University of Toronto; Jeffrey S Rosenthal, University of Toronto
3:05 PM
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Spatial Semiparametric Spectral Density Estimation for Multivariate Extremes
Mauricio Nascimento, Pennsylvania State University; Benjamin Shaby, Penn State University
3:05 PM
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Ingram Olkin: a Mover and Shaker for Women in Statistics
Amanda L. Golbeck, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3:20 PM
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Leading with Local: The Role of Regional Official Statistics
Roeland Beerten, Statistics Flanders
3:35 PM
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Statistical Identification of Climate Hotspots
Joshua French, University of Colorado Denver
3:35 PM
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Wednesday, 08/01/2018
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Thinking Big: Creating Global and Organizational Partnerships to Advance Women in Statistics
Amanda L. Golbeck, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Calibrating a Stochastic Agent Based Model Using Quantile-Based Emulation
Arindam Fadikar, Virginia Tech; David Higdon, Virginia Tech
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Integrity Monitoring
Zhicong Zhao
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Changing Trends in Legal Immigration: A Study of New U.S. Persons' Settling Pattern in Metropolitan Areas
Jesse Cambon, Office of Immigration Statistics; Jiashen You, Office of Immigration Statistics, DHS
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Small Data and N-of-1 Trials: Developing Personalized Biostatistics for Personalized Medicine and Individualized Health Care Delivery
Christopher Schmid, Brown University; Deborah Estrin , Cornell Tech; Ying Kuen Ken Cheung, Columbia University; Mark Drangsholt, University of Washington; Richard L. Kravitz, University of California Davis; Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
8:35 AM
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Worldwide Statistics Without Borders Projects: Statistics, Data Visualization, and Decision Making
Ella Temprosa, George Washington University
8:35 AM
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Effective Pedagogy in Large-Enrollment Statistics Courses
Matthew D Beckman, Pennsylvania State University
8:35 AM
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Approximate Bayesian Inference for Big Spatial Data Using Non-Stationary Spectral Simulation
Hou-Cheng Yang
8:35 AM
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Integrity Monitoring
Zhicong Zhao
8:35 AM
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Flexible Characterizations of Nonstationary Space-Time Covariance Functions
Christopher J Geoga, Argonne National Laboratory; Charlotte Haley, Argonne National Lab; Michael Stein, University of Chicago, Dept. of Statistics; Mihai Anitescu, Argonne National Laboratory
8:50 AM
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Large-Scale Interactives for Large-Enrolment Courses
Anna Fergusson, The University of Auckland
8:55 AM
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A General Framework for Vecchia Approximations of Gaussian Processes
Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University; Joseph Guinness, North Carolina State University
9:05 AM
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Teaching Data Science as a First Statistics Course to 1,000 Students Per Semester
John DeNero, University of California, Berkeley; Ani Adhikari, University of California, Berkeley
9:15 AM
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Estimating Personal Cure in Colorectal Cancer Patients Using the SEER Data
Margaret Stedman, Stanford Univ
9:20 AM
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Calibrating a Stochastic Agent Based Model Using Quantile-Based Emulation
Arindam Fadikar, Virginia Tech; David Higdon, Virginia Tech
9:20 AM
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Bayesian Inference for Geometrically Anisotropic Spatial Random Fields on Regular Lattice
Fan Dai; Somak Dutta, Iowa State University
9:35 AM
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Exploring Efficiency of Statistics Methods to Compare Highly Automated Vehicle and Human Crash Rates
Carol A.C. Flannagan, University of Michigan, Transport Research Institute
9:35 AM
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Changing Trends in Legal Immigration: A Study of New U.S. Persons' Settling Pattern in Metropolitan Areas
Jesse Cambon, Office of Immigration Statistics; Jiashen You, Office of Immigration Statistics, DHS
9:45 AM
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A Guide to Teaching Data Science
Rafael Irizarry, Harvard University
10:35 AM
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Modernizing Census Bureau Economic Statistics through Web Scraping
Brian Dumbacher, U.S. Census Bureau; Carma Ray Hogue, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM
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Polynomial Approximate Sufficient Statistics for Scalable Bayesian Inference
Tamara Broderick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10:35 AM
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Sparse Quadratic Classification Rules via Linear Dimension Reduction
Tianying Wang, Texas A & M University; Irina Gaynanova, Texas A&M Univeristy
10:35 AM
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Longitudinal Independent Component Modeling Framework for fMRI Decomposition
Yikai Wang, Emory University; Ying Guo, Emory University
10:35 AM
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Extending the Applications of Simulation-Based Approaches in the Teaching of Elementary Statistics
Sherry Hix, University of North Georgia; Dianna Spence, University of North Georgia
10:50 AM
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Building and Teaching a Statistics Curriculum for Post-Doctoral Biomedical Scientists at a Free-Standing Cancer Center
Sujata M Patil, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Ushma Neill, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Jaya M Satagopan, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10:55 AM
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The Potential for Web-Scraping in the Production of Official Statistics: An Opportunity for Statistics to Lead?
Linda J Young, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
11:00 AM
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High-Dimensional Regression for Microbiome Compositional Data
Xiaohan Yan, Cornell University; Jacob Bien, University of Southern California; Christian Mueller, Flatiron Institute
11:05 AM
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Using Simulation Processes to Close the Background Gap Among Students
Arturo Valdivia, Indiana University
11:05 AM
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A Test for Isotropy on a Sphere Using Spherical Harmonic Functions
Indranil Sahoo, North Carolina State University; Joseph Guinness, NC State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University
11:15 AM
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Early Introduction of Hypothesis Testing in Introductory Statistics: a Pilot Study
Wei Wei, Metropolitan State University; Heidi Hulsizer, Benedictine College; Aminul Huq, University of Minnesota Rochester
11:20 AM
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Modernizing Government Statistics While Preserving Principles
Robert Sivinski, Office of Management and Budget; Rochelle (Shelly) Wilkie Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
11:25 AM
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Teaching Statistics to Basic Scientists: #KnowYourAudience
Stacey J Winham, Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Mayo Clinic; Natasa Milic, University of Belgrade; Tracey L Weissgerber, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic
11:35 AM
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Brief History of Statistics Without Borders Organizational Transformation
Cathy Furlong, Statistics Without Borders
11:35 AM
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STEM Storytellers: Improving Graduate Students' Oral Communication Skills
Jennifer L Green, Montana State University; Shannon Willoughby, Montana State University; Brock LaMeres, Montana State University; Bryce Hughes, Montana State University; Leila Sterman, Montana State University; Christopher Organ, Montana State University; Kent Davis, Montana State University
11:35 AM
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Penalized Jackknife Empirical Likelihood in High Dimension
Na Zhao; jinfeng Xu, The University of Hong Kong
11:35 AM
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Genotype Prediction for All Publicly Available RNA-Seq Data
Siruo Wang, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SPH; Jeffrey Leek, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
11:50 AM
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Bayesian Nonparametrics for Evolutionary Model Selection
Mandev Gill
11:55 AM
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The Scientific Context of Astrostatistics: An Overview of the Hierarchical Universe
Gwendolyn Marie Eadie, University of Washington
2:05 PM
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The Two-To-Infinity Norm and Singular Subspace Geometry with Applications to High-Dimensional Statistics
Joshua Cape, Johns Hopkins; Dept. of Applied Math and Statistics; Minh Tang, Johns Hopkins University; Carey E Priebe, Johns Hopkins University
2:05 PM
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Asymptotics and Optimal Bandwidth Selection for Nonparametric Estimation of Density Level Sets
Wanli Qiao, George Mason University
2:05 PM
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Using Multiple Data Sources for Federal Statistics: Next Steps and Applications
Frauke Kreuter, Joint Program in Survey Methodology; Nancy Kirkendall, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Peter Miller, Northwestern University; Hubert Hamer, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM
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Inference on the Future State of the Climate Through Combining Multiple Interdependent Climate Model Outputs with Observations Using Bayesian Hierarchical Models
Huang Huang, SAMSI; Dorit Hammerling, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Bo Li, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Richard Smith, Statistical Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
2:20 PM
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Astrophysical Deconvolution When the Convolution Function Is Imprecise
David A van Dyk, Imperial College London
2:25 PM
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Data for Good: Staying Sharp While Giving Back
David Corliss, Peace-Work
2:25 PM
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Integrating Auxiliary Data in Optimal Spatial Design for Species Distribution Mapping
Jonathan Stallings, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University; Krishna Pacifici, North Carolina State University
2:30 PM
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Bayesian Reliability Assessment of Facility-Level Patient Outcome Measures
Jianghua He, University of Kansas Medical Center; Nancy Dunton, University of Kansas Medical Center
2:35 PM
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Unified Estimation Methods for Unnormalized Models Using Auxiliary Distributions
Masatoshi Uehara, Harvard Unversity; Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
2:35 PM
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How Wealthy Are Households - Coherence Between Macro and Micro Statistics
Juha Honkkila, European Central Bank
2:45 PM
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Hierarchical Bayesian Models for Supernovae and Cosmology
Kaisey Stephen Mandel, University of Cambridge
3:05 PM
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Project Redux: If I Knew Then What I Know Now
Mary J Kwasny, Northwestern University
3:05 PM
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Model-Based Sampling Design for Multivariate Spatial Prediction on a Stream Network
Dale Zimmerman, American Statistical Association
3:20 PM
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Hydraulic Fluids: a Case Study of a Split-Plot Experiment
Jennifer Kensler, Shell
3:35 PM
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Thursday, 08/02/2018
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GAISEing into Introductory Service Courses in Light of Analytics/Data Science
Amy L Phelps, Duquesne University; Beverly Wood, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide ; Mark Eakin, University of Texas Arlington; Mia Stephens, SAS Istitute, JMP Division; George Recck, Babson College
8:30 AM
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Collaborative Biostatistics: Finding a Happy Medium in Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice
Manisha Desai, Stanford University; Christopher Lindsell, Vanderbilt University; Phillip Schulte, Mayo Clinic; Susan Halabi, Duke University; Leah Welty, Northwestern University; Mi-Ok Kim, University of California San Francisco
8:35 AM
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Statistical Consulting in the Age of Cognitive Computing, Deep Learning, and AI: Obsolete or Needed Now More Than Ever?
Nikola Andric, Deloitte Consulting LLP
8:35 AM
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What Has a Statistics Group Learned in Studying a Biological System
Wing Hung Wong, Stanford University
8:35 AM
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Spatial Statistics for Improving Collective Estimates of Extreme Precipitation at Weather Stations
Mark Risser, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Christopher Paciorek, University of California, Berkeley; Michael F Wehner, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
8:35 AM
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Educating the Government Workforce to Lead with Statistics
David Kinyon, Dept. of Energy; Andrew White, National Center for Education Statistics ; Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Barbara Rater, National Agricultural Statistics Service ; Susan Fortier, Statistics Canada ; Katherine J Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM
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Establishing Public Confidence in Official Statistics
Anil Arora, Statistics Canada; Barry Nussbaum; John L. Eltinge, United States Census Bureau
8:35 AM
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Inference for Recursive Trees
Nicolas Fraiman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Shankar Bhamidi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Andrew B Nobel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ruituo Fan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:00 AM
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The Use of Machine Learning and Statistics in the Technology Sector
Joseph Kelly, Google
9:15 AM
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Composite Local Bregman Divergences for Conditional Discrete Exponential Families
Mitsunori Ogawa, The University of Tokyo
9:20 AM
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Using Area Characteristics to Model Nonresponse and Late Reporting in the Current Employment Statistics Survey
John Dixon, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:50 AM
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Combining Survey and Administrative Data to Produce Official Statistics
Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Valbona Bejleri, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
10:35 AM
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Statistical Inference of Brain Connectivity Networks: a Network Topology Based Method
Yishi Xing; Shuo Chen, University of Maryland, School of Medicine
10:55 AM
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Fresh Ideas for Tuning Parameter Calibration
Johannes Lederer, Ruhr-University Bochum
11:15 AM
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Leveraging "Medium-Sized" Data for Statistical Inference and Model Estimation of Data Gaps in International Energy Statistics Using R
Glendon Haynes, Energy Information Administration
11:20 AM
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How Software Affects Humans' Conceptions of Data: a Case Study in R Syntaxes
Amelia McNamara, Smith College
11:35 AM
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Calibrating Forecasts to Volatile Time Series
Janice Lent, U.S. Energy Information Administration
11:35 AM
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Detection of Signal Regions in Whole Genome Genotyping and Sequencing Association Studies Using Scan Statistics
ZILIN LI, Harvard T.H. School of Public Health; Xihong Lin, Harvard University
11:55 AM
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