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”

465 Applied Session Thu, 8/7/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-111
Challenges and Opportunities for Using R and Other Software in Introductory and Intermediate Probability and Statistics Courses - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistical Education, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences
Organizer(s): Michael D. Larsen, Iowa State University
Chair(s): Michael D. Larsen, Iowa State University
    8:35 AM   Using R in Probability and Mathematical Statistics CoursesAmy Froelich, Iowa State University
    8:55 AM   R through Excel: Introductory and Advanced Statistics with a Spreadsheet Interface and Spreadsheet ToolsRichard M. Heiberger, Temple University; Erich Neuwirth, University of Vienna
    9:15 AM   'Software as a Service': Providing Open Access to Statistical Software Using ASP.NETNeil Polhemus, StatPoint Technologies, Inc.
    9:35 AM   Experiences Using R To Teach Undergraduate Statistics Courses: Enabling Critical ThinkingPhilip Turk, West Virginia University
     9:55 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised September, 2008