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Sun, 8/8/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Remembering Lars Lyberg and His Widespread Impacts on the Survey Research Community — Invited Papers
Memorial, History of Statistics Interest Group, Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Michael R. Elliott, University of Michigan; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland and University of Mannheim; Brady T. West, University of Michigan
Chair(s): Brady T. West, University of Michigan
1:35 PM An International Man of Action
Paul Biemer, RTI International
1:50 PM Lars Lyberg in the Context of the Evolution of Survey Methodology
Bob Groves, Georgetown University
2:05 PM Lars, the Journal of Official Statistics, and Statistics Sweden
Ingegerd Jansson, Statistics Sweden
2:20 PM Lars Lyberg: Mentor and Editor
Edith de Leeuw, Utrecht University
2:35 PM A Fond Memory of Lars
Phillip Kott, RTI International
2:50 PM Lars Lyberg: A Leader in Survey Research
Dan Kaspryzyk, NORC
3:05 PM Lars Lyberg's Contributions
Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland and University of Mannheim
 
 

71 * !
Mon, 8/9/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Celebrating the 50-Year History of the Caucus for Women in Statistics: Origins, Accomplishments, and Challenges — Invited Papers
Caucus for Women in Statistics, Committee on Women in Statistics, Committee of Representatives to AAAS, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Motomi Mori, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Chair(s): Jessica Kohlschmidt, Caucus for Women in Statistics
10:05 AM Back to the 1970s: Origins and Early Days of Caucus for Women in Statistics
Donna Jean Brogan, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
10:30 AM The 1980s: Coming to See CWS as Evolving, Enduring, and Worth Archiving
Arlene S. Ash, University of Massachusetts Medical School
10:55 AM Bringing Out What Should Be Obvious: Moving Toward Recognition in the 1990s
Elizabeth H. Margosches, Retired, US Environmental Protection Agency
11:20 AM Discussant: Amanda L Golbeck, UAMS
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

117
Mon, 8/9/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Xiangrong Yin Memorial Session — Invited Panel
Memorial, IMS, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Jiaying Weng, Bentley University
Chair(s): Qin Wang, University of Alabama
1:35 PM Xiangrong Yin Memorial Session
Panelists: Dennis Cook, University of Minnesota
John Stufken, UNC Greensboro
Bing Li, Penn State University
Arnold Stromberg, University of Kentucky
Solomon Harrar, University of Kentucky
3:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

122 * !
Mon, 8/9/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
Using Story to Lead Change — Topic-Contributed Papers
International Indian Statistical Association, Caucus for Women in Statistics, Committee on Women in Statistics, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Amanda L Golbeck, UAMS
Chair(s): Jaya Satagopan, Rutgers University
1:35 PM The Power of Narrative as a Tool for Change
Brian A Millen, Eli Lilly and Company
1:55 PM Reshaping the Opportunity Structure for Equitable Leadership in Statistics and Data Science
Emma Benn, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2:15 PM Conveying Statistical Results Through Stories
Jessica Utts, University of California, Irvine
2:35 PM Big Telescopes: A Closer Look at Elizabeth L. Scott’s Iconic Story
Amanda L Golbeck, UAMS
2:55 PM Discussant: Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

271 * !
Wed, 8/11/2021, 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Virtual
NISS at 30: Highlights from the Early Years and Emerging Trends — Invited Panel
National Institute of Statistical Sciences, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Lingzhou Xue, Penn State University and National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Chair(s): James Rosenberger, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
1:35 PM NISS at 30: Highlights from the Early Years and Emerging Trends
Panelists: Daniel Jeske, University of California Riverside
David Banks, Duke University & SAMSI
Jerome Sacks, National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS)
Nancy Flournoy, University of Missouri
Nell Sedransk, National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS)
3:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

316
Wed, 8/11/2021, 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM Virtual
40 Years of the Biopharmaceutical Section: Celebrating Our Past, Planning for Our Future — Topic-Contributed Panel
Biopharmaceutical Section, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Richard C. Zink, Lexitas Pharma Services, Inc.
Chair(s): Margaret Gamalo, Pfizer
3:35 PM 40 Years of the Biopharmaceutical Section: Celebrating Our Past, Planning for Our Future
Panelists: Anna Nevius, Retired
Bruce Binkowitz, Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
Dionne Price, US Food and Drug Administration
Karl Peace, Georgia Southern University
Ralph Buncher, Retired
Steve Snapinn, Seattle-Quilcene Biostatistics LLC
5:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

330 !
Thu, 8/12/2021, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
R.A. Fisher and Eugenics — Invited Papers
History of Statistics Interest Group, Committee on Minorities in Statistics, Section on Statistics and Data Science Education
Organizer(s): Jana Lynn Asher, Slippery Rock University
Chair(s): Ronald Wasserstein, American Statistical Association
10:05 AM Delivering on Our Stated Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Goals
Adrian Coles, Bristol Myers Squibb
10:30 AM R.A. Fisher and Eugenics: A Historical Overview Presentation
Jana Lynn Asher, Slippery Rock University
10:55 AM Teaching About Fisher: Elucidating the Difficult Past of Statistics to Improve the Future Presentation
Lee Kennedy-Shaffer, Vassar College
11:20 AM Discussant: Theodore Porter, UCLA
11:40 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

358 !
Thu, 8/12/2021, 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Virtual
50 Years of Ridge Regression — Invited Papers
Technometrics, History of Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Roshan V Joseph, Georgia Institute of Technology
Chair(s): Roshan V Joseph, Georgia Institute of Technology
12:05 PM Ridge Regularization: An Essential Concept in Data Science
Trevor JOHN Hastie, STANFORD UNIVERSITY
12:40 PM Discussant: Jianqing Fan , Princeton University
12:50 PM Discussant: Edward I George, University of Pennsylvania
1:00 PM Discussant: Liza Levina, University of Michigan
1:10 PM Discussant: Ming Yuan, Columbia University
1:20 PM Discussant: Kerby Shedden, University of Michigan
1:30 PM Discussant: Hui Zou, University of Minnesota
1:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

365
Thu, 8/12/2021, 12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Virtual
Memorial Session for George W. Cobb — Invited Papers
Memorial, History of Statistics Interest Group, Section on Statistics and Data Science Education
Organizer(s): Allan Rossman, Cal Poly
Chair(s): Allan Rossman, Cal Poly
12:05 PM George Cobb’s Contributions to Statistics Education for Introductory Students
Nathan Tintle, Dordt University
12:15 PM George Cobb’s Contributions to Statistics Education as a Visiting Scholar
Lisa W. Kay, Eastern Kentucky University
12:25 PM George Cobb’s Contributions to Statistics Education at Liberal Arts Colleges
Jeff Witmer, Oberlin College and Conservatory
12:35 PM George Cobb’s Contributions to Statistics Education at Mount Holyoke College
Michael Lopez, National Football League/Skidmore College
12:45 PM George Cobb’s Contributions to Statistics Education for Undergraduates Presentation
Nicholas Horton, Amherst College
12:55 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

220796
Thu, 8/12/2021, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
History of Statistics Special Interest Group Social Hour — Other Cmte/Business
History of Statistics Interest Group
Chair(s): Jessica Kohlschmidt, History of Statistics Interest Group

When: Aug 12, 2021 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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