JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

4 Theme Session Sun, 8/3/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-102
Statistics in Defense and National Security: Past, Present, and Future - Invited - Papers
Section on Statisticians in Defense and National Security, Social Statistics Section, Chance
Organizer(s): Wendy Martinez, Office of Naval Research
Chair(s): Wendy Martinez, Office of Naval Research
    2:05 PM   Statistics and National Defense Until 1960Fritz Scheuren, The University of Chicago
    2:35 PM   Statistics in Defense and National Security: You Need More Than Statistics; You Need the Right StatisticsNancy L. Spruill, Office of the Secretary of Defense; Ernest A. Seglie, Office of the Secretary of Defense; Alyson G. Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    3:05 PM   Statistics in Defense and National Security: Past, Present, and an Eye to the FutureJames R. Thompson, Rice University
     3:35 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised September, 2008