JSM 2016 Online Program

Sessions Were Renumbered as of May 19.

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CC-W = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,   CC-N = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
H = Hilton Chicago,   UC= Conference Chicago at University Center
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Details

45	Sun, 7/31/2016, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM	CC-W190a
Introductory Overview Lecture: Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
Chair(s): Mevin Hooten, Colorado State University
4:05 PM	An Introduction to Spatio-Temporal Statistics: There Is No History Without Geography (and Vice Versa!) — Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
5:45 PM	Floor Discussion

96	Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Causal Inference — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee
Organizer(s): Judea Pearl, University of California at Los Angeles
Chair(s): Wei (Peter) Yang, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM	Causal Inference in Statistics: A Gentle Introduction — Judea Pearl, University of California at Los Angeles ; Elias Bareinboim, Purdue University
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

190	Mon, 8/1/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-Hall F1 West
Contributed Poster Presentations: International Statistical Institute — Contributed Poster Presentations
International Statistical Institute
Chair(s): Genevera Allen, Rice University
17:	Multilevel Analysis of Achievement in Mathematics of Saudi Students Using TIMSS 2011 — Mohammad Alomair ; Enayetur Raheem, University of Northern Colorado

217	Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-W375b
Late-Breaking Session I: Invest in What Works: First Steps Toward Establishing Evidence-Based Policymaking Clearinghouse — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Sallie Keller, Virginia Tech, Amy O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Stephanie Shipp, Virginia Tech
2:05 PM	The Evidence-Based Policy Commission Act and Its Implications for the Federal Statistical System — Shelly Wilkie Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
2:30 PM	The Role of the Census Bureau Linkage Infrastructure — Amy O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau
2:55 PM	Pilot Evaluations Using the Census Bureau Linkage Infrastructure — Kathy Stack, Laura and John Arnold Foundation
3:20 PM	Involving the Community to Establish an Evidence-Based Clearinghouse — Jeri Metzger Mulrow, Bureau of Justice Statistics
3:45 PM	Floor Discussion

234 * !	Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-W179b
Recent Enhancements of Graphical Markov Models — Topic Contributed Papers
International Statistical Institute , IMS
Organizer(s): Nanny Wermuth, Johannes Gutenberg University/Chalmers University of Technology
Chair(s): Nanny Wermuth, Johannes Gutenberg University/Chalmers University of Technology
2:05 PM	On Log-Mean Linear Regression Graph Models — Monia Lupparelli ; Alessandra Mattei, University of Florence ; Alberto Roverato, University of Bologna
2:25 PM	Graphs of Confounding — Robin Evans
2:45 PM	Brownian Motion Tree Models: Theory and Applications — Caroline Uhler, MIT
3:05 PM	Causal Inference from Big Data: Theoretical Foundations and the Data-Fusion Problem — Elias Bareinboim, Purdue University
3:25 PM	Floor Discussion

280	Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Data Science — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): David A. van Dyk, Imperial College London
Chair(s): David A. van Dyk, Imperial College London
8:35 AM	On Mining Big Data and Social Network Analysis — Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago
9:25 AM	On Computational Thinking and Inferential Thinking — Michael I. Jordan, University of California at Berkeley
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

325	Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-W375b
Late-Breaking Session II: Data Journalism and Statistical Expertise: An Urgent Need for Writers, Bloggers, and Journalists to Be Statistically Savvy — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , SSC , IMS , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Rebecca Goldin, George Mason University
Chair(s): Rebecca Goldin, George Mason University
10:35 AM	Data Journalism and Statistical Expertise: An Urgent Need for Writers, Bloggers, and Journalists to Be Statistically Savvy — Regina Nuzzo, Gallaudet University ; Alberto Cairo, University of Miami ; Mark Hansen, David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute for Media Innovation/Columbia University ; Carl Bialik, FiveThirtyEight.com ; Katherine Hobson, Freelance Health and Science Writer
12:10 PM	Floor Discussion

464	Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Adaptive Clinical Trial Design — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Scott Berry, Berry Consultants
Chair(s): Brian Hobbs, MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:35 AM	Bayesian Adaptive Designs — Scott Berry, Berry Consultants
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

626 *	Thu, 8/4/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-W178a
Highlights from the Journal STAT — Invited Papers
International Statistical Institute , Section on Statistics in Imaging
Organizer(s): John E. Kolassa, Rutgers University
Chair(s): John E. Kolassa, Rutgers University
8:35 AM	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
9:05 AM	Longitudinal Functional Data Analysis — So-Young Park, North Carolina State University ; Ana-Maria Staicu, North Carolina State University
9:35 AM	Figures of Merit for Simultaneous Inference and Comparisons in Simulation Experiments — Noel Cressie, University of Wollongong ; Sandy Burden, University of Wollongong
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

JSM 2016 Online Program

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