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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
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