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3 * !
Sun, 8/8/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Data Privacy: Statisticians’ Perspective — Invited Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Caucus for Women in Statistics, Section on Statistical Computing
Organizer(s): Bei Jiang, University of Alberta
Chair(s): Linglong Kong, University of Alberta
1:35 PM Methods for Synthesizing Clinical Data
Khaled El Emam, University of Ottawa; Lucy Mosquera, Replica Analytics Ltd.
2:00 PM Understanding Risk Measures for Synthetic Data Sets
Anne-Sophie Charest, Université Laval
2:25 PM Disclosure Control for Microdata: A Mixture Modeling Approach
Bei Jiang, University of Alberta; Adrian Raftery, University of Washington; Russell J. Steele, McGill University; Naisyin Wang, University of Michigan
2:50 PM Discussant: Naisyin Wang, University of Michigan
3:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

21 * !
Sun, 8/8/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Bayesian Disease Mapping and Spatial Epidemiology: New Directions and New Frontiers — Topic-Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)
Organizer(s): Ying C MacNab, University of British Columbia
Chair(s): Andrew Booth Lawson, Medical University of South Carolina
1:35 PM Graph-Based Multivariate Conditional Autoregressive Models Presentation
Ye Liang, Oklahoma State University
1:55 PM Dealing with Large Data Problems in Spatial Disease Mapping Presentation
Maria Dolores Ugarte, Universidad Publica de Navarra; Aritz Adin , Universidad Publica de Navarra; Erick Orozco-Acosta, Universidad Publica de Navarra
2:15 PM Generalized Propensity Score Approach to Causal Inference with Spatial Interference
Andrew Giffin, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University; Shu Yang, North Carolina State University; Ana Rappold, Environmental Protection Agency
2:35 PM Novel Bayesian Metrics for Small Area Health Surveillance
Joanne Kim, Medical University of South Carolina; Andrew Booth Lawson, Medical University of South Carolina
2:55 PM On Multidimensional Markov Random Fields for Latent Spatial Components Analysis and Dimension Reduction
Ying C MacNab, University of British Columbia
3:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

69 !
Mon, 8/9/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Highlights of the Canadian Journal of Statistics — Invited Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute
Organizer(s): Fang Yao, Peking University
Chair(s): Fang Yao, Peking University
10:05 AM Homogeneity Testing Under Finite Location-Scale Mixtures
Jiahua Chen, University of British Columbia; Pengfei Li, University of Waterloo; Guangfu Liu, Shanghai University of International Business and Economic
10:30 AM A Directional Look at F-Tests
Nancy Reid, University of Toronto; Andrew McCormack, Duke University
10:55 AM Post Model-Fitting Exploration via a 'Next-Door' Analysis
Robert Tibshirani, Stanford Univ; Leying Guan, Yale Univ
11:20 AM Random Weighting Schemes for Bayesian Computation
Michael Newton, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Nicholas Polson, University of Chicago; Jianeng Xu, University of Chicago; Tun Lee Ng, University of Wisconsin, Madison
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

154 * !
Tue, 8/10/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Some New Innovations in Survey Sampling and Missing Data Problems — Topic-Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section, SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Korean International Statistical Society
Organizer(s): Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Chair(s): David Haziza, University of Ottawa
10:05 AM General-Purpose Multiply Robust Estimation Procedure for Handling Missing Data
Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; David Haziza, University of Ottawa
10:25 AM Random Forests Imputation in Surveys
Mehdi Dagdoug, Université de Bourgogne Franche Comté; Camelia Goga, Université de Bourgogne Franche Comté; David Haziza, University of Ottawa
10:45 AM Multiply robust bootstrap procedure in the presence of imputed survey data
Zeinab Mashreghi, University of Winnipeg; Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; David Haziza, University of Ottawa
11:05 AM Discussant: Don Jang, National Opinion Research Center(NORC) at the University of Chicago
11:20 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

182 * !
Tue, 8/10/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
New Approaches in Statistical Modeling of Infectious Diseases — Invited Papers
Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Mahmoud Torabi, University of Manitoba
Chair(s): Rhonda J. Rosychuk, University of Alberta
1:35 PM Time Series Approaches to Compare Covid-19 Mortality in the Province of Ontario, Canada, Across Three Epidemic Waves
Charmaine Dean, University of Waterloo; Georges Bucyibaruta, University of Waterloo; Elizabeth Renouf, University of Waterloo; Dexen Xi, National Research Council Canada
2:00 PM Inference for Individual-Level Models of Infectious Diseases with an Application to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mahmoud Torabi, University of Manitoba; Leila Amiri, University of Manitoba
2:25 PM Machine Learning-Assisted Infectious Disease Modeling Presentation
Rob Deardon, University of Calgary
2:50 PM Spatial-Temporal Modeling of COVID-19 Mortality Risk in Toronto, Canada
Cindy Feng, Dalhousie University
3:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

260 !
Wed, 8/11/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Statistical Methods for Handling Imperfect Data Subject to Missing and/or Mismeasurement — Invited Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute
Organizer(s): Chunfang Devon Lin, Queen's University
Chair(s): Joan X. Hu, Simon Fraser University
1:35 PM Full-Semiparametric-Likelihood-Based Inference for Nonignorable Missing Data
Pengfei Li, University of Waterloo
2:00 PM Analysis of Length-Biased Survival Data with Misclassified Covariate
Hua Shen, University of Calgary
2:25 PM Inference Acknowledging Measurement Error: Honing the Concepts and Meeting the Scientific Need
Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia
2:50 PM Discussant: Juxin Liu, University of Saskatchewan
3:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

311
Wed, 8/11/2021, 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM Virtual
Inference, Prediction, and Statistical Learning for Functional Data — Topic-Contributed Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Section on Statistical Computing, WNAR
Organizer(s): Adam B Kashlak, University of Alberta
Chair(s): Adam B Kashlak, University of Alberta
3:35 PM A Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space Framework for Functional Data Classification
Peijun Sang, University of Waterloo
4:00 PM Functional Random Effects Modeling of Brain Shape and Connectivity
Eardi Lila, University of Washington; John Aston, University of Cambridge
5:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

363 * !
Thu, 8/12/2021, 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Virtual
Astrostatistics: Telling the Story of Our Galaxy and Beyond — Invited Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), Astrostatistics Special Interest Group
Organizer(s): Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University
Chair(s): Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University
12:05 PM Bayesian Inference for Old Star Clusters: studying coverage probabilities through repeated simulation
Gwendolyn Eadie, University of Toronto; Jeremy Webb, University of Toronto; Jeffrey Rosenthal, University of Toronto
12:30 PM Inferring Black Hole and Neutron Star Properties Using Astronomical Time Series
Daniela Huppenkothen, SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research
12:55 PM Challenges for the Burgeoning Field of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Presentation
Jess McIver, The University of British Columbia
1:20 PM Hunting for Exoplanets Around Active Stars
David C Stenning, Simon Fraser University
1:45 PM Floor Discussion