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Sessions Were Renumbered as of May 19.

Legend:
CC-W = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,   CC-N = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
H = Hilton Chicago,   UC= Conference Chicago at University Center
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

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213284
Sat, 7/30/2016, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

Register CE_02C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W470b
Best Practices in Data Visualization: Present Your Data Clearly, Accurately, and Attractively (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Teresa Larsen, ScientificLiteracy.org
8:00 AM Best Practices in Data Visualization: Present Your Data Clearly, Accurately, and Attractively (ADDED FEE) Teresa Larsen, ScientificLiteracy.org
 
 

Register CE_43P
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W473
Effective Collaboration, Part I (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Doug Zahn, Florida State University, Eric Vance, Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis, Heather S. Smith, Cal Poly
8:00 AM Effective Collaboration, Part I (ADDED FEE) Doug Zahn, Florida State University ; Eric Vance, Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis ; Heather S. Smith, Cal Poly
 
 

Register CE_01C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W474
Introduction to Bayesian Methods, Computation, and Modeling Part I (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:30 AM Introduction to Bayesian Methods, Computation, and Modeling Part I (ADDED FEE) Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
 

Register CE_03C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W471
Applied Longitudinal Analysis (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biometrics Section
Instructor(s): Garrett Fitzmaurice , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
8:30 AM Applied Longitudinal Analysis (ADDED FEE) Garrett Fitzmaurice , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
 
 

Register CE_04C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W470a
A Primer to Web Scraping with R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Simon Munzert, University of Konstanz
8:30 AM A Primer to Web Scraping with R (ADDED FEE) Simon Munzert, University of Konstanz
 
 

Register CE_05C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475a
Advanced Topics in Survey Sampling (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Survey Research Methods Section
Instructor(s): Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University, Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
8:30 AM Advanced Topics in Survey Sampling (ADDED FEE) Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University ; Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
 
 

Register CE_06C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475b
Statistical Analysis of Financial Data with R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Business and Economic Statistics Section
Instructor(s): David Ruppert, Cornell University , David Matteson, Cornell University
8:30 AM Statistical Analysis of Financial Data with R (ADDED FEE) David Matteson, Cornell University ; David Ruppert, Cornell University
 
 

Register CE_07C
Sat, 7/30/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W470b
Introduction to Bayesian Inference with Stan and R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Eric Novik, Benjamin Goodrich, Columbia University
1:00 PM Introduction to Bayesian Inference with Stan and R (ADDED FEE) Benjamin Goodrich, Columbia University ; Eric Novik
 
 

Register CE_44P
Sat, 7/30/2016, 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM CC-W473
Preparing Statisticians for Leadership: How to See the Big Picture and Have More Influence, Part I (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Gary R. Sullivan, Eli Lilly and Company, Vaneeta Kaur Grover, Chemours, Matthew James Gurka, University of Florida
1:00 PM Preparing Statisticians for Leadership: How to See the Big Picture and Have More Influence, Part I (ADDED FEE) Gary R. Sullivan, Eli Lilly and Company ; Matthew James Gurka, University of Florida ; Vaneeta Kaur Grover, Chemours
 
 

213283
Sun, 7/31/2016, 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213540
Sun, 7/31/2016, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM H-Stevens Salon C 8
Statistical Ambassadors Training (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Donna LaLonde, ASA
 
 

Register CE_08C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W470b
An Example-Driven Hands-On Introduction to Rcpp (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Dirk Eddelbuettel, Ketchum Trading/Debian & R Projects
8:00 AM An Example-Driven Hands-On Introduction to Rcpp (ADDED FEE) Dirk Eddelbuettel, Ketchum Trading/Debian & R Projects
 
 

Register CE_44P
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W473
Preparing Statisticians for Leadership: How to See the Big Picture and Have More Influence, Part II (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Gary R. Sullivan, Eli Lilly and Company, Vaneeta Kaur Grover, Chemours, Matthew James Gurka, University of Florida
8:00 AM Preparing Statisticians for Leadership: How to See the Big Picture and Have More Influence, Part II (ADDED FEE) Gary R. Sullivan, Eli Lilly and Company ; Matthew James Gurka, University of Florida ; Vaneeta Kaur Grover, Chemours
 
 

Register CE_01C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W474
Introduction to Bayesian Methods, Computation, and Modeling Part II (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:30 AM Introduction to Bayesian Methods, Computation, and Modeling Part II (ADDED FEE) Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 
 

Register CE_09C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W471
Regression Modeling Strategies (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biometrics Section
Instructor(s): Frank Harrell, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
8:30 AM Regression Modeling Strategies (ADDED FEE) Frank Harrell, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
 
 

Register CE_10C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W470a
Introduction to Statistical Learning for Unsupervised Problems (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Instructor(s): Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
8:30 AM Introduction to Statistical Learning for Unsupervised Problems (ADDED FEE) Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
 
 

Register CE_11C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475a
Monte Carlo and Bayesian Computation with R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): James Albert, Bowling Green State University, Maria Rizzo, Bowling Green State University
8:30 AM Monte Carlo and Bayesian Computation with R (ADDED FEE) James Albert, Bowling Green State University ; Maria Rizzo, Bowling Green State University
 
 

Register CE_12C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475b
Managing Statistical Consulting Projects: Lessons from the Front (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Michael Greene, David Steier, Deloitte Consulting
8:30 AM Managing Statistical Consulting Projects: Lessons from the Front (ADDED FEE) David Steier, Deloitte Consulting ; Michael Greene
 
 

213414
Sun, 7/31/2016, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM CC-W375a
First-Time Attendee Orientation and Reception — Other Cmte/Business
ASA , Caucus for Women in Statistics
Chair(s): Mary Kwasny, Northwestern University, Jiayang Sun, Case Western Reserve University
 
 

213271
Sun, 7/31/2016, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
American Statistical Association Booth #504 — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213325
Sun, 7/31/2016, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
ASA Store — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

Register CE_13C
Sun, 7/31/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W470b
Making Quantitative Decisions During the Clinical Development of a New Drug (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biopharmaceutical Section
Instructor(s): Christy Chuang-Stein, Independent Consultant
1:00 PM Making Quantitative Decisions During the Clinical Development of a New Drug (ADDED FEE) Christy Chuang-Stein, Independent Consultant
 
 

Register CE_43P
Sun, 7/31/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W473
Effective Collaboration, Part II (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Doug Zahn, Florida State University, Eric Vance, Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis, Heather S. Smith, Cal Poly
1:00 PM Effective Collaboration, Part II (ADDED FEE) Doug Zahn, Florida State University ; Eric Vance, Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis ; Heather S. Smith, Cal Poly
 
 

CE_45P
Sun, 7/31/2016, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CC-W192c
Career Development: Power Careers in Statistics (Open to All JSM Attendees) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
2:00 PM Career Development: Power Careers in Statistics (Open to All JSM Attendees) Larry V. Hedges, Northwestern University ; Yijie Zhou, AbbVie
 
 

45
Sun, 7/31/2016, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-W190a
Introductory Overview Lecture: Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
Chair(s): Mevin Hooten, Colorado State University
4:05 PM An Introduction to Spatio-Temporal Statistics: There Is No History Without Geography (and Vice Versa!) Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
5:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

213671
Sun, 7/31/2016, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM CC-W375a
ASA Partners and JSM Sponsors Reception (by Invitation Only) — Other Sponsored Events
ASA , Takeda Pharmaceutical
Chair(s): Amanda Malloy, ASA
 
 

213564
Sun, 7/31/2016, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CC-W183b
ASA Awards Celebration and Editor Appreciation — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
 
 

213263
Mon, 8/1/2016, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

Register CE_14C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W470b
Designs for Phase I Oncology Trials (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biometrics Section
Instructor(s): Alexia Iasonos, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Nolan Wages, University of Virginia
8:00 AM Designs for Phase I Oncology Trials (ADDED FEE) Alexia Iasonos, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ; Nolan Wages, University of Virginia
 
 

Register CE_15C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W475a
Bootstrap Methods and Permutation Tests for Doing and Teaching Statistics (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Statistical Education
Instructor(s): Tim Hesterberg, Google
8:00 AM Bootstrap Methods and Permutation Tests for Doing and Teaching Statistics (ADDED FEE) Tim Hesterberg, Google
 
 

Register CE_46P
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W473
Effective Presentations for Statisticians: Success = (PD)2, Part I (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Jennifer Van Mullekom, DuPont
8:00 AM Effective Presentations for Statisticians: Success = (PD)2, Part I (ADDED FEE) Jennifer Van Mullekom, DuPont
 
 

213503
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM H-PDR3
ASA DataFest Steering Committee (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Robert Gould, University of California at Los Angeles
 
 

96
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Causal Inference — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee
Organizer(s): Judea Pearl, University of California at Los Angeles
Chair(s): Wei (Peter) Yang, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM Causal Inference in Statistics: A Gentle Introduction Judea Pearl, University of California at Los Angeles ; Elias Bareinboim, Purdue University
10:05 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

Register CE_16C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W474
Analysis of Clinical Trials: Theory and Applications (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biopharmaceutical Section
Instructor(s): Devan V. Mehrotra, Merck, Alex Dmitrienko, Quintiles, Jeff Maca, Quintiles
8:30 AM Analysis of Clinical Trials: Theory and Applications (ADDED FEE) Alex Dmitrienko, Quintiles ; Devan V. Mehrotra, Merck ; Jeff Maca, Quintiles
 
 

Register CE_17C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W471
Successful Data Mining in Practice (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Instructor(s): Richard De Veaux, Williams College
8:30 AM Successful Data Mining in Practice (ADDED FEE) Richard De Veaux, Williams College
 
 

Register CE_18C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W470a
Semiparametric Regression with R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Instructor(s): Matt Wand, University of Technology Sydney, Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health
8:30 AM Semiparametric Regression with R (ADDED FEE) Matt Wand, University of Technology Sydney ; Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health
 
 

Register CE_19C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475b
Indirect Sampling and Hard-to-Reach Populations (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Survey Research Methods Section
Instructor(s): Pierre Lavallee, Statistics Canada
8:30 AM Indirect Sampling and Hard-to-Reach Populations (ADDED FEE) Pierre Lavallee, Statistics Canada
 
 

213272
Mon, 8/1/2016, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
American Statistical Association Booth #504 — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213326
Mon, 8/1/2016, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
ASA Store — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

Register CE_20C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W470b
Patient-Reported Outcomes: Measurement, Implementation, and Interpretation (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biometrics Section
Instructor(s): Joseph Cappelleri, Pfizer, Andrew Bushmakin, Pfizer
1:00 PM Patient-Reported Outcomes: Measurement, Implementation, and Interpretation (ADDED FEE) Andrew Bushmakin, Pfizer ; Joseph Cappelleri, Pfizer
 
 

Register CE_21C
Mon, 8/1/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W475a
Confidence Distribution: A New Statistical Inference Approach and Its Applications in Meta-Analysis and Fusion Learning (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Instructor(s): Minge Xie, Rutgers University, Regina Liu, Rutgers University, Dungang Liu, University of Cincinnati
1:00 PM Confidence Distribution: A New Statistical Inference Approach and Its Applications in Meta-Analysis and Fusion Learning (ADDED FEE) Dungang Liu, University of Cincinnati ; Minge Xie, Rutgers University ; Regina Liu, Rutgers University
 
 

217
Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W375b
Late-Breaking Session I: Invest in What Works: First Steps Toward Establishing Evidence-Based Policymaking Clearinghouse — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Sallie Keller, Virginia Tech, Amy O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Stephanie Shipp, Virginia Tech
2:05 PM The Evidence-Based Policy Commission Act and Its Implications for the Federal Statistical System Shelly Wilkie Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
2:30 PM The Role of the Census Bureau Linkage Infrastructure Amy O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau
2:55 PM Pilot Evaluations Using the Census Bureau Linkage Infrastructure Kathy Stack, Laura and John Arnold Foundation
3:20 PM Involving the Community to Establish an Evidence-Based Clearinghouse Jeri Metzger Mulrow, Bureau of Justice Statistics
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

272
Mon, 8/1/2016, 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM H-International Ballroom
ASA President's Invited Address — Invited Papers
ASA , International Chinese Statistical Association , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Jessica Utts, University of California at Irvine
4:50 PM Science and News: A Marriage of Convenience Joe Palca, NPR
 
 

213571
Mon, 8/1/2016, 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM H-Buckingham
President's Invited Speaker Reception (by Invitation Only) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Jessica Utts, University of California at Irvine
 
 

213285
Tue, 8/2/2016, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213608
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM UC-Loop & River Room
Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) Statistics Workshop for Math and Science Teachers: Grades 5--8 Strand — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Katherine T. Halvorsen, Smith College
 
 

213609
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM UC-Lake Room
Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) Statistics Workshop for Math and Science Teachers: Grades 9--12 Strand — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Katherine T. Halvorsen, Smith College
 
 

Register CE_22C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W471
Modeling Ordinal Categorical Responses, with Examples Using R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Alan Agresti, University of Florida
8:00 AM Modeling Ordinal Categorical Responses, with Examples Using R (ADDED FEE) Alan Agresti, University of Florida
 
 

Register CE_23C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W475a
Statistical Analysis of Zero-Inflated Continuous Data (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Mental Health Statistics Section
Instructor(s): Lei Liu, Northwestern University
8:00 AM Statistical Analysis of Zero-Inflated Continuous Data (ADDED FEE) Lei Liu, Northwestern University
 
 

Register CE_24C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CC-W475b
Data Analysis in the Presence of Competing Risks (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Ronald Geskus, Academic Medical Center
8:00 AM Data Analysis in the Presence of Competing Risks (ADDED FEE) Ronald Geskus, Academic Medical Center
 
 

280
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Data Science — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): David A. van Dyk, Imperial College London
Chair(s): David A. van Dyk, Imperial College London
8:35 AM On Mining Big Data and Social Network Analysis Philip S. Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago
9:25 AM On Computational Thinking and Inferential Thinking Michael I. Jordan, University of California at Berkeley
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

Register CE_25C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W474
Adaptive Methods for Modern Clinical Trials (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Bayesian Statistical Science
Instructor(s): Frank Bretz, Novartis Pharma, Byron Jones, Novartis Pharma, Peter Mueller, The University of Texas at Austin
8:30 AM Adaptive Methods for Modern Clinical Trials (ADDED FEE) Byron Jones, Novartis Pharma ; Frank Bretz, Novartis Pharma ; Peter Mueller, The University of Texas at Austin
 
 

Register CE_26C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W470b
An Introduction to the Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data, with Applications in R (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Biometrics Section
Instructor(s): Dimitris Rizopoulos, Erasmus University Medical Center
8:30 AM An Introduction to the Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data, with Applications in R (ADDED FEE) Dimitris Rizopoulos, Erasmus University Medical Center
 
 

Register CE_27C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W470a
A Statistical Approach to Machine Learning: Boosting, Nearest Neighbors, Random Forests, and Support Vector Machines (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Andreas Ziegler, University of Lübeck, Marvin N. Wright, University of Lübeck
8:30 AM A Statistical Approach to Machine Learning: Boosting, Nearest Neighbors, Random Forests, and Support Vector Machines (ADDED FEE) Andreas Ziegler, University of Lübeck ; Marvin N. Wright, University of Lübeck
 
 

213273
Tue, 8/2/2016, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
American Statistical Association Booth #504 — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213327
Tue, 8/2/2016, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
ASA Store — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213508
Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CC-N138
PSTAT and GSTAT Information Session — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Donna LaLonde, ASA
 
 

213509
Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CC-N226
Mentoring Workshop — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): David Morganstein, Westat, Erin Tanenbaum, NORC at the University of Chicago
 
 

325
Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W375b
Late-Breaking Session II: Data Journalism and Statistical Expertise: An Urgent Need for Writers, Bloggers, and Journalists to Be Statistically Savvy — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , SSC , IMS , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Rebecca Goldin, George Mason University
Chair(s): Rebecca Goldin, George Mason University
10:35 AM Data Journalism and Statistical Expertise: An Urgent Need for Writers, Bloggers, and Journalists to Be Statistically Savvy Regina Nuzzo, Gallaudet University ; Alberto Cairo, University of Miami ; Mark Hansen, David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute for Media Innovation/Columbia University ; Carl Bialik, FiveThirtyEight.com ; Katherine Hobson, Freelance Health and Science Writer
12:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

213480
Tue, 8/2/2016, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CC-N230a
Helen Walker Society Inaugural Luncheon (By invitation only) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Amanda Malloy, ASA
 
 

Register CE_28C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W471
Meta-Analysis: Combining the Results of Multiple Studies (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Health Policy Statistics Section
Instructor(s): Christopher Schmid, Brown University, Thomas Trikalinos, Brown University
1:00 PM Meta-Analysis: Combining the Results of Multiple Studies (ADDED FEE) Christopher Schmid, Brown University ; Thomas Trikalinos, Brown University
 
 

Register CE_29C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W475a
Statistical Analysis of Network Data (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA
Instructor(s): Eric D. Kolaczyk, Boston University
1:00 PM Statistical Analysis of Network Data (ADDED FEE) Eric D. Kolaczyk, Boston University
 
 

Register CE_30C
Tue, 8/2/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W475b
Designing Observational Comparative Studies Using Propensity Score Methodology in Regulatory Settings (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Section on Medical Devices and Diagnostics
Instructor(s): Donald B. Rubin, Harvard, Lilly Yue, FDA/CDRH/OSB
1:00 PM Designing Observational Comparative Studies Using Propensity Score Methodology in Regulatory Settings (ADDED FEE) Donald B. Rubin, Harvard ; Lilly Yue, FDA/CDRH/OSB
 
 

Register CE_46P
Tue, 8/2/2016, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CC-W473
Effective Presentations for Statisticians: Success = (PD)2, Part II (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Personal Skills Development
ASA
Instructor(s): Jennifer Van Mullekom, DuPont
1:00 PM Effective Presentations for Statisticians: Success = (PD)2, Part II (ADDED FEE) Jennifer Van Mullekom, DuPont
 
 

454
Tue, 8/2/2016, 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM H-International Ballroom
Deming Lecture — Invited Papers
Deming Lectureship Committee , ASA , International Chinese Statistical Association , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Nancy Gordon
4:50 PM Profound Knowledge from a Knowledge Use Perspective Vincent P. Barabba, Market Insight Corporation
6:00 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

455
Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM H-International Ballroom
ASA President's Address and Founders & Fellows Recognition — Invited Papers
ASA , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Jessica Utts, University of California at Irvine
8:05 PM Appreciating Statistics Jessica Utts, University of California at Irvine
 
 

213368
Wed, 8/3/2016, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213610
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM UC-Lake Room
Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) Statistics Workshop for Math and Science Teachers: Grades 5--12 Day 2 — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Katherine T. Halvorsen, Smith College
 
 

213614
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM UC-Loop & River Room
Beyond AP Statistics (BAPS) Workshop — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Roxy Peck, Cal Poly
 
 

Register CE_31T
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM CC-W475b
Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival-Time Data in Stata (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Yulia Marchenko, StataCorp LP
8:00 AM Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival-Time Data in Stata (ADDED FEE) Yulia Marchenko, StataCorp LP
 
 

Register CE_32T
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM CC-W474
Advanced ODS Graphics Examples in SAS (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Warren F. Kuhfeld, SAS Institute
8:00 AM Advanced ODS Graphics Examples in SAS (ADDED FEE) Warren F. Kuhfeld, SAS Institute
 
 

Register CE_33T
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM CC-W475a
Introduction to Data Mining with CART Classification and Regression Trees (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems, Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems
8:00 AM Introduction to Data Mining with CART Classification and Regression Trees (ADDED FEE) Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems ; Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems
 
 

464
Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W375b
Introductory Overview Lecture: Adaptive Clinical Trial Design — Invited Special Presentation
ASA , ENAR , WNAR , IMS , SSC , International Chinese Statistical Association , International Indian Statistical Association , Korean International Statistical Society , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Royal Statistical Society , International Statistical Institute
Organizer(s): Scott Berry, Berry Consultants
Chair(s): Brian Hobbs, MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:35 AM Bayesian Adaptive Designs Scott Berry, Berry Consultants
10:05 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

213275
Wed, 8/3/2016, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
American Statistical Association Booth #504 — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213328
Wed, 8/3/2016, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM CC-Hall F1 West
ASA Store — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 

213615
Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CC-N131
Stat Careers for AP Statistics and Other K--12 Classrooms Workgroup Meeting (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Anna Nevius
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM CC-W475b
Bayesian Analysis Using Stata (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Yulia Marchenko, StataCorp LP
10:00 AM Bayesian Analysis Using Stata (ADDED FEE) Yulia Marchenko, StataCorp LP
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM CC-W474
Small Area Estimation Using SAS Software (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Pushpal Mukhopadhyay, SAS Institute
10:00 AM Small Area Estimation Using SAS Software (ADDED FEE) Pushpal Mukhopadhyay, SAS Institute
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM CC-W475a
Applied Data Mining Analysis: A Step-by-Step Introduction Using Real-World Data Sets (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems, Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems
10:00 AM Applied Data Mining Analysis: A Step-by-Step Introduction Using Real-World Data Sets (ADDED FEE) Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems ; Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems
 
 

514
Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W375b
Noether Award — Invited Papers
Noether Award Committee , ASA , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Edsel Aldea Pena, University of South Carolina
Chair(s): Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:35 AM A Framework for Assumption-Free Predictive Regression Analysis Jing Lei, Carnegie Mellon University
11:20 AM Functional Data Analysis and Beyond Jane-Ling Wang, University of California at Davis
12:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

213505
Wed, 8/3/2016, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CC-N231
JSM Docent Reception (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Donna LaLonde, ASA
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM CC-W475b
Design Multi-Arm, Multi-Stage Trials with Treatment Selection and Sample Size Re-Estimation in East (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Cyrus Mehta, Cytel, Lingyun Liu, Cytel
1:00 PM Design Multi-Arm, Multi-Stage Trials with Treatment Selection and Sample Size Re-Estimation in East (ADDED FEE) Cyrus Mehta, Cytel ; Lingyun Liu, Cytel
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM CC-W474
Weighted GEE Analysis Using SAS/STAT Software (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Michael Lamm, SAS Institute
1:00 PM Weighted GEE Analysis Using SAS/STAT Software (ADDED FEE) Michael Lamm, SAS Institute
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM CC-W475a
Evolution of Classification: From Logistic Regression and Decision Trees to Bagging/Boosting and Netlift Modeling (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems, Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems
1:00 PM Evolution of Classification: From Logistic Regression and Decision Trees to Bagging/Boosting and Netlift Modeling (ADDED FEE) Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems ; Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems
 
 

213712
Wed, 8/3/2016, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CC-N131
ASA-AAPOR whitepaper project kickoff meeting (closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Ronald Wasserstein, ASA
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM CC-W475b
Software for Designing Dual-Agent Phase 1 Trials (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Charles Liu, Cytel, Hrishikesh Kulkarni, Cytel
3:00 PM Software for Designing Dual-Agent Phase 1 Trials (ADDED FEE) Charles Liu, Cytel ; Hrishikesh Kulkarni, Cytel
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM CC-W474
Current Methods in Survival Analysis Using SAS/STAT Software (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Changbin Guo, SAS Institute
3:00 PM Current Methods in Survival Analysis Using SAS/STAT Software (ADDED FEE) Changbin Guo, SAS Institute
 
 

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Wed, 8/3/2016, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM CC-W475a
Improve Your Regression with Modern Regression Analysis Techniques: Linear, Logistic, Nonlinear, Regularized, GPS, LARS, LASSO, Elastic Net, MARS, TreeNet Gradient Boosting, Random Forests (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Computer Technology Workshop
ASA
Instructor(s): Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems, Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems
3:00 PM Improve Your Regression with Modern Regression Analysis Techniques: Linear, Logistic, Nonlinear, Regularized, GPS, LARS, LASSO, Elastic Net, MARS, TreeNet Gradient Boosting, Random Forests (ADDED FEE) Dan Steinberg, Salford Systems ; Mikhail Golovnya, Salford Systems
 
 

624
Wed, 8/3/2016, 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM H-International Ballroom
COPSS Awards and Fisher Lecture — Invited Papers
Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies , ASA , IMS , International Chinese Statistical Association , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee , Caucus for Women in Statistics , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Nicholas Jon Horton, Amherst College
4:50 PM Personalizing Disease Prevention: Statistical Challenges Alice S. Whittemore, Stanford University School of Medicine
 
 

213507
Wed, 8/3/2016, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM H-Boulevard A
PSTAT and GSTAT Reception (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
ASA
Chair(s): Donna LaLonde, ASA
 
 

213369
Thu, 8/4/2016, 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM CC-Hall F1 West Central Concourse
ASA Membership/Help Desk/Press Desk — Other JSM Hours
ASA
 
 
 
 
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