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CC = Vancouver Convention Centre
F = Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme
Activity Details
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Sun, 7/29/2018,
4:00 PM -
5:50 PM
CC-West 120
Statistics and the Practice of Forensics — Invited Papers
Advisory Committee on Forensic Science , Committee on Law and Justice Statistics, Government Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Guillermo Basulto-Elias, Iowa State University
Chair(s): Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University
4:05 PM
An Absolute Certainty: The General Scientific Community's Critical Role in Ensuring Justice
Presentation
Peter Neufeld, Innocence Project
4:30 PM
The Importance of Statistics in Distinguishing Opinion, Relevance, and Demonstrably Sufficient Science
Presentation
Karen Kafadar, University of Virginia
4:55 PM
Validating Science in an Open-Source Approach to Forensic Statistics: Algorithms, Data and Results
Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University
5:20 PM
Track Forensic Science Reform from a Journalist's Perspective
Spencer S Hsu, The Washington Post
5:45 PM
Floor Discussion
284 * !
Tue, 7/31/2018,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-West 215/216
So You Think You Can Predict Crime? Lessons Learned from the NIJ Spatiotemporal Crime Forecasting Competition — Invited Panel
Committee on Law and Justice Statistics , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): William Herlands, Carnegie Mellon University; Charles Loeffler, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Charles Loeffler, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM
Committee on Law and Justice Statistics
Presentation 1
Presentation 2
Presentation 3
Presentation 4
Presentation 5
Panelists:
Joel Hunt, National Institute of Justice
Patryk Miziula, deepsense.ai
George Mohler, IUPUI
Tuanjie Tong, Intuidex, Inc.
Dylan Fitzpatrick, Carnegie Mellon University
10:10 AM
Floor Discussion