Online Program Home
  My Program

All Times EDT

Legend:
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Details


72 !
Mon, 8/9/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Testing and estimation using betting, e-values and martingales — Invited Papers
IMS, Royal Statistical Society, International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Aaditya K Ramdas, Carnegie Mellon University
Chair(s): Aaditya K Ramdas, Carnegie Mellon University
10:05 AM Bringing Betting Games Back to the Center of Probability and Statistics
Glenn Shafer , Rutgers University
10:30 AM Representing e-values using convex duality
Martin Larsson, Carnegie Mellon University
10:55 AM Valid sequential inference on probability forecast performance
Johanna Ziegel, University of Bern
11:20 AM Multiple Hypothesis Testing with E-Values Versus P-Values
Ruodu Wang, University of Waterloo
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

110 * !
Mon, 8/9/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Spatio-Temporal Modeling of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Statistics, Data, and the Stories They Tell — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, International Statistical Institute, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute
Organizer(s): Ying C MacNab, University of British Columbia
Chair(s): Ying C MacNab, University of British Columbia
1:35 PM Use of Time-Varying Contact Data in Endemic-Epidemic Modeling of COVID-19 Incidence
Leonard Held, University of Zurich
2:00 PM A Latent Spatial Model for Pandemic Prediction
Marcos O. Prates, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2:25 PM Spatio-Temporal Bayesian Modeling of County-Level COVID-19 Incidence in South Carolina Presentation
Andrew Booth Lawson, Medical University of South Carolina; Joanne Kim, Medical University of South Carolina
2:50 PM Geographical Trends in the COVID-19 Epidemic in Belgium
Christel Faes, Hasselt University
3:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

198 * !
Tue, 8/10/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Highlights from STAT — Topic-Contributed Papers
International Statistical Institute, WNAR, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Hao Helen Zhang, University of Arizona
Chair(s): Hao Helen Zhang, University of Arizona
1:35 PM Doubly Robust Estimation in Observational Studies with Partial Interference
Lan Liu, University of Minnesota; Michael Hudgens, University of North Carolina; Bradley Saul, NoviSci; John Clemens, ICDDR; M Ali, Johns Hopkins; Mike Emch, University of North Carolina
1:55 PM Set-Based Differential Covariance Testing for Genomics
Yi-Hui Zhou, North Carolina State University
2:15 PM Signal Dimension Estimation Using Principal Component Analysis
Klaus Nordhausen, University of Jyväskylä; Joni Virta, University of Turku; Sara Taskinen, University of Jyväskylä
2:35 PM Integrative Analysis of Longitudinal High-Dimensional Data with Time-Lagged Associations
Yuping Zhang, University of Connecticut
2:55 PM Flexible Clustering of High-Dimensional Data via Mixtures of Joint Generalized Hyperbolic Distributions
Paul D McNicholas, McMaster University
3:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

345 * !
Thu, 8/12/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Advances in Macroeconomic Nowcasting and Forecasting: Role of Traditional and Nontraditional Indicators and Big Data — Topic-Contributed Papers
Business and Economic Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section, International Statistical Institute, Text Analysis Interest Group
Organizer(s): Baoline Chen, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Chair(s): Peter Zadrozny, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:05 AM Back to the Present: Learning About the Euro Area Through a Now-Casting Model
Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Federal Reserve Board; Thiago R.T. Ferreira, Federal Reserve Board; Domenico Giannone, Amazon.com; Michele Modugno, Federal Reserve Board
10:25 AM Nowcasting of Advanced Estimates of Quarterly US Private Consumption of Services with Traditional Indicators and Credit Card Payments Data
Baoline Chen, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; Kyle Hood, Bureau of Economic Analysis
10:45 AM Using Cross-Temporal Hierarchies to Improve Forecasts from Large Data Sets
Tommaso Di Fonzo, University of Padua; Daniele Girolimetto, University of Padua
11:05 AM Are conflict and uncertainty measures useful for macroeconomic nowcasting? An application for Latin America Presentation
Javier J. Perez, Bank of Spain; Hannes Mueller, Barcelona GSE; Marina Diakonova, Bank of Spain; Luis Molina, Bank of Spain; Christopher Rauh, University of Cambridge
11:25 AM Nowcasting GDP in Real Time with a Tone-Adjusted, Time-Varying Layered Topic Model
Jasper de Winter, De Nederlansche Bank
11:45 AM Floor Discussion