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7 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-317
New Developments in Predictive Modeling of High-Dimensional Data — Invited Papers
Council of Chapters , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Anthony J Babinec, AB Analytics
Chair(s): Anthony J Babinec, AB Analytics
2:05 PM ROS Regression: Integrating Regularization with Optimal Scaling for Predictive Modeling of High-Dimensional Data Jacqueline J Meulman, Leiden University
2:30 PM Comparing Correlated Component Regression with Lasso for Variable Selection in Logistic Regression with High-Dimensional Data Jay Magidson, Statistical innovations
2:55 PM New Problem Settings for Predictive Modeling of High-Dimensional Data Vladimir Cherkassky, University of Minnesota
3:20 PM Discussant: Yunzhang Zhu, Ohio State University
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

27 !
Sun, 7/30/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-324
Design, Implementation, and Impact of Different Approaches to Professional Development for Teachers of Statistics — Topic Contributed Panel
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Hollylynne Lee, NC State University
Chair(s): Christine Franklin, American Statistical Association
2:05 PM Design, Implementation, and Impact of Different Approaches to Professional Development for Teachers of Statistics
Panelists: Hollylynne Lee, NC State University
Katherine T. Halvorsen, Smith College
Victoria Weber, Meredith College
Asli Mutlu, North Carolina State University
Michael A. Posner, Villanova University
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

49 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-331/332
Statistical Inference for Large-Scale Financial Data — Invited Papers
IMS , Business and Economic Statistics Section , Society for Risk Analysis , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Yingying Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chair(s): Yingying Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
4:05 PM Robust High-Dimensional Volatility Matrix Estimation for High-Frequency Factor Model — Jianqing Fan, Princeton University ; Donggyu Kim, Princeton University
4:30 PM Solve Financial Problems by Quantum Computing Yazhen Wang, University of Wisconsin Madison
4:55 PM Inference on Risk Premia Without a Fully Specified Factor Model Dacheng Xiu, University of Chicago ; Stefano Giglio, University of Chicago
5:20 PM Testing and Scoring High-dimensional Covariance Matrices When Heteroscedasticity is Present Xinghua Zheng, HKUST ; Xinxin Yang, HKUST ; Jiaqi Chen, Harbin Institute of Technology ; Hua Li, Chang Chun University
5:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

65 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-349
Building a New and Essential Statistics Toolbox for Challenges in Finance and Business Analytics — Topic Contributed Papers
Business and Economic Statistics Section , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Section on Risk Analysis , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Kai-Sheng Song , Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas
Chair(s): Ta-Hsin Li, IBM Watson Research Center
4:05 PM On Corporate Bankruptcy Prediction Yan Yu, University of Cincinnati ; Aidong Ding, Northeastern University ; Shaonan Tian, San Jose State University ; Hui Guo, University of Cincinnati
4:25 PM Stochastic Tail Index Model for High Frequency Financial Data with Bayesian Analysis Zhengjun Zhang, University of Wisconsin ; Guangyu Mao, Beijing Jiaotong University
4:45 PM A Statistical Approach to Corporate Debt Structure Kai-Sheng Song , Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas
5:05 PM Firm-Speci c Risk-Neutral Distributions: The Role of CDS Spreads Mohammad Jahan-Parvar, Federal Reserve Board of Governors ; Sirio Aramonte, Federal Reserve Board ; Samuel Rosen , University of North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler Business School ; John Schindler, Federal Reserve Board
5:25 PM Exploration of Innovating Business with Analytics Mingfei Li, Bentley University
5:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

78 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-350
Statistical Consulting Applications — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Consulting , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): James Grady, University of Connecticut Health Center
4:05 PM Statistical Consulting: How Many Specimens Per Patient Should We Have for Improved Accuracy of Prosthetic Joint Infection? Jayawant Mandrekar, Mayo Clinic
4:20 PM Disentangling Complex Multivariate Categorical Data Ralph Turner
4:35 PM Does the Story Behind Preference Change with Varying Mapping Techniques? Jason Parcon, PepsiCo
4:50 PM Managing the Response to Gas Leaks: a Case Study in Business Analytics Samuel Woolford, Bentley University ; Charles Hadlock, Bentley University
5:05 PM Statistical Modeling on Ingredients for Sugar Reduction Shankang Qu, PepsiCo ; Patricia Delease, PepsiCo
5:20 PM Exploratory Approaches for Determination of Important Physical Attributes of Cigarettes in the Yields of Tar, Nicotine and CO: a Case Study Christopher Ellison, Food and Drug Administration ; Qian Li, Food and Drug Administration
5:35 PM Predicting Crude Oil Price Using the Non-Stationary Extreme Value Modeling Kumer Das, Lamar University ; Audrene Edwards, Lamar University
 
 

116 !
Mon, 7/31/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-318
The Essential Connections Between Industry and Statistics Education: Innovation, Technology, and Partnerships — Topic Contributed Panel
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Statistics in Sports , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Robert Carver, Stonehill College
Chair(s): Keith Ord, McDonough School of Business (MSB), Georgetown University
8:35 AM The Essential Connections Between Industry and Statistics Education: Innovation, Technology, and Partnerships
Panelists: Robert Carver, Stonehill College
David Levine, Baruch College (CUNY)
Mia Stephens, SAS Institute/ JMP Division
Scott Toney, Daniels College of Business, Univ of Denver
Billie Anderson, Ferris State University
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

155 *
Mon, 7/31/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-348
Advances in Discrete Choice Experimentation and Modeling — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Marketing , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Jeffrey Dotson, Brigham Young University
Chair(s): Jeffrey Dotson, Brigham Young University
10:35 AM Gremlins in the Data: Identifying the Information Content of Research Subjects John Howell, Penn State University
10:55 AM Studying Consumer Choices of Location in Public Environments Tatiana Dyachenko, Georgetown University ; Simon Blanchart, Georgetown University ; Keri Kettle, University of Manitoba
11:15 AM Task-Level Error Scale Modeling Using Tracking Data Roger Bailey, Ohio State Univ
11:35 AM An Alternative Method for Measuring Willingness-To-Pay Using Truncated Distributions of Heterogeneity Adam Smith, The Ohio State University ; Dong Soo Kim, The Ohio State University ; Mingyu Joo, The Ohio State University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

173
Mon, 7/31/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-309
Novel Approaches to Pedogogy — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Dalene K. Stangl, Duke University
10:35 AM Visualizing Mean, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation of a Continuous Random Variable Mamunur Rashid, Mathematics Dept. at DePauw University ; Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
10:50 AM Bayes for Beginners: No Need to Hesitate Jeffrey Witmer, Oberlin College
11:05 AM Implementing Active Learning in an Undergraduate Statistics Classroom Elizabeth Jennings McGuffey, United States Naval Academy
11:20 AM Enhancing Instruction: Preparing Graduate Teaching Assistants for Active Learning Jennifer Green, Montana State University ; Elizabeth Arnold, Montana State University
11:35 AM Insights from Interviews with Statistics Educators Allan Rossman, Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo
11:50 AM Assessment of Impact of Using Learning Assistants in an Introductory Statistics Course Jeff Kollath, Oregon State University
12:05 PM Teaching Logistic Regression Using Ordinary Least Squares in Excel Milo Schield, Augsburg College
 
 

207 !
Mon, 7/31/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-338
Experiments and Inference for Social Networks — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Computing , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science , Section on Statistics in Marketing , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Daniel L Sussman, Boston University
Chair(s): Elizabeth L Ogburn, Johns Hopkins University
2:05 PM Massive Meta-Analysis with Experiments as Instruments: Applications to Peer Effects in Networks Dean Eckles, MIT ; Alexander Peysakhovich, Facebook
2:30 PM Unbiased Estimation Under Network Interference Daniel L Sussman, Boston University ; Edoardo M. Airoldi, Harvard University
2:55 PM Design of Experiments for Networks with Interference Alexander Volfovsky, Duke University
3:20 PM A Computational Perspective of Information Propagation in Social Networks Laks V.S. Lakshmanan, University of British Columbia
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

213 !
Mon, 7/31/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-318
Training Statisticians to Be Effective Instructors — Invited Panel
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Jacqueline Milton, Boston University
Chair(s): Jacqueline Milton, Boston University
2:05 PM Training Statisticians to Be Effective Instructors
Panelists: Meghan Short, Boston University
Jennifer Kaplan, University of Georgia
Patricia Buchanan, Penn State University
Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University
Adam Loy, Lawrence University
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

266 * !
Tue, 8/1/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-314
Novel Approaches to First Statistics / Data Science Course — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Statistical Computing , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group , Caucus for Women in Statistics
Organizer(s): Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
Chair(s): Andrew Bray, Reed College
8:35 AM Three Methods Approach to Statistical Inference Benjamin Baumer, Smith College
8:55 AM Lessons Learned in Transitioning from "Intro to Statistics" to "Reasoning with Data" Rebecca Nugent, Carnegie Mellon Statistics
9:15 AM A First-Year Undergraduate Data Science Course Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
9:35 AM Teaching Stats for Data Science Daniel Kaplan, Macalester College
9:55 AM Discussant: Dick DeVeaux, Williams College
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

278
Tue, 8/1/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-327
Statistical Programmers: New Brand of Leaders — Invited Panel
Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Biopharmaceutical Section , Section on Statistical Consulting , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Vipin Arora, Eli Lilly and Company
Chair(s): Vipin Arora, Eli Lilly and Company
8:35 AM Statistical Programmers - New Brand of Leaders
Panelists: Nebiyou Bekele, Gilead Sciences
Pandu Kulkarni, Eli Lilly and Company
Paul Schuette, FDA CDER
Jonathan Lisic, USDA/NASS
Steven Kirby, Chiltren
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

344
Tue, 8/1/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-309
Technology in the Classroom — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Jack Follis, University of St Thomas
10:35 AM Innovative Teaching Methods for Introductory Statistics Courses Xiaohui Wang, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
10:50 AM Research Findings on Innovative Teaching Methods in Statistics Classes Using ALEKS Cheng Li ; Xiaohui Wang, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
11:05 AM Improving Statistics Education Through Interactive Learning Tools Philipp Burckhardt, Carnegie Mellon University ; Alexandra Chouldechova, Carnegie Mellon University
11:20 AM A Collaboration with Four-Year Institution and Community College Faculty to Engage Students in Learning Statistics Ginger Rowell, Middle Tennessee State University ; Lisa Green, Middle Tennessee State University ; Nancy McCormick, Middle Tennessee State University ; Scott McDaniel, Middle Tennessee State University ; Jeremy Strayer, Middle Tennessee State University ; Marilee Gorta, Columbia State Community College ; Lori Giles, Columbia State Community College ; James Smith, Columbia State Community College ; Michael Darrell, Columbia State Community College
11:35 AM Evaluating Change in Learning from Different Forms of Interactive Visualizations with a Large Case Study. Lata Kodali ; Peter Hauck , Virginia Tech, Discovery Analytics Center ; Michelle Dowling, Virginia Tech, Department of Computer Science ; Leanna House, Virginia Tech, Department of Statistics ; Scotland Leman, Virginia Tech ; Chris North, Virginia Tech, Department of Computer Science
11:50 AM Current Use of Online and Flipped Pedagogy in Statistics and Biostatistics Courses Todd Schwartz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Jane Monaco, University of North Carolina School of Public Health
12:05 PM Scrum for Students: Increasing Productivity and Mastery in Statistics with an Agile Process Ellen Endriss, Career Center
 
 

397 * !
Tue, 8/1/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-313
Modernizing the Statistical Collaboration Course — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Amy S Nowacki, Cleveland Clinic
Chair(s): Ann Brearley, University of Minnesota
2:05 PM Developing Collaborative Biostatisticians: Courses and Content for a Modern Program Miranda Kroehl, Colorado School of Public Health ; Nichole Carlson, University of Colorado Denver ; Gary Grunwald, Colorado School of Public Health
2:25 PM Teaching Statistical Collaboration Classes in Sequence Dandan Liu, Vanderbilt University ; Mario Davidson, Vanderbilt University
2:45 PM Statistical Collaboration: Experiential and Case Study Based Teaching Approaches Trupti Trivedi, Drexel University/Adaptimmune LLC
3:05 PM Videos for Simulating the Statistical Collaborative Experience Amy S Nowacki, Cleveland Clinic
3:25 PM Using Videos for Teaching and Assessing Collaborative Skills Kristen McQuerry, University of Kentucky ; Amy S Nowacki, Cleveland Clinic
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

416
Tue, 8/1/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-321
A Tour of Statistical Innovations in Marketing Research — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Marketing , Quality and Productivity Section , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): John Howell, Penn State University
2:05 PM Explaining Preference Heterogeneity with Mixed Membership Modeling Marc Dotson, Brigham Young University
2:20 PM MaxDiff Adjusted to Items Non-Availability and Network Effects Stan Lipovetsky, GfK North America ; Michael W. Conklin, GfK North America
2:35 PM Predicting Market Segment Membership Using Deep Learning Lynd Bacon, LBA Ltd. | Northwestern Univ. | Notre Dame Univ.
2:50 PM An IAB Taxonomy-Based Classifier for Categorizing High Volume Noisy Data of User Generated URLs Zainab Jamal, Guavus Inc ; Peng Wang, Guavus ; Roger Brooks, Guavus ; Prateek Jain, Guavus ; Mudit Jain, Guavus ; Kuldeep Jiwani, Guavus ; Karun Arora, Guavus ; Nisha Vashist, Guavus ; Sahil Jain, Guavus ; Shipra Kapadia, Guavus
3:05 PM Understanding the Differences in Regulatory Tax Sampling and Estimation Methodologies by Federal and State Jurisdictions — Roger Carl Pfaffenberger, Ryan LLC ; Zac Rhyne, Ryan LLC
3:20 PM SPC Charts for Monitoring Interpersonal Networks — Marcus Perry, University of Alabama ; Curry Hilton, University of Alabama
3:35 PM Causal Models for Numerical Variables in Media Planning Igor Mandel, Telmar Inc.
 
 

214791
Tue, 8/1/2017, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM H-Key Ballroom 2
Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group Business Meeting — Other Cmte/Business
Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Amy Phelps, Duquesne University
 
 

448 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-336
The Essential Role of Statistics in Modeling Complex Data in Business and Economics — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Marketing , Business and Economic Statistics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
Chair(s): Xiaotong T Shen, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM Spectral Methods Meet EM: a Provably Optimal Algorithm for Crowdsourcing Xi Chen, NYU
9:00 AM Modeling Smart WiFi Tracking Data and Customer Purchase Conversion Jason Duan, University of Texas at Austin
9:25 AM Trend of the US Family Income and Assets - a Bumpy Ride Around the Millennium Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
9:50 AM Betting on Low Volatility Zhaogang Song, Johns Hopkins University ; Lai Xu, Syracuse Univeristy ; Nicola Fusari, Johns Hopkins University
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

476
Wed, 8/2/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-341
Teaching Introductory Statistics — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Suhwon Lee, University of Missouri
8:35 AM Incorporating Open Portal Data into Courses in Statistics Roberto Rivera, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez ; Mario Marazzi, Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics ; Pedro Torres, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez
8:50 AM The Influence of Undergraduate Statistics and Statistics Anxiety on Graduate Statistics Success Michael DeDonno, Florida Atlantic University
9:05 AM Using Election Polls to Teach the Analysis of Trends T. Ceesay, Merck & Co, Inc.
9:20 AM Working Backwards: A New Approach to Teaching Introductory Statistics Teresa Dalton, University of California, Irvine
9:35 AM Introductory Statistics Students' Conceptual Understanding of Study Design and Conclusions Elizabeth Fry, University of Minnesota
9:50 AM Writing Assignments for Statistics Brad Luen
10:05 AM Students' Conceptions and Misconceptions in Judging Variability in Various Graph Types That Use Bars Linda Cooper, Towson University
 
 

480 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-341
Modernizing the Undergraduate Statistics Curriculum — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Section on Statistical Computing , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
Chair(s): Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
10:35 AM Modernizing the Undergraduate Statistics Curriculum Nicholas J Horton, Amherst College
10:55 AM Industry Expectations for Statistics Graduates Hilary Parker, Stitch Fix
11:15 AM Expectations and Skills for Undergraduate Students Doing Research in Statistics and Data Science Jo Hardin, Pomona College
11:35 AM Moving Away from Ad Hoc Statistical Computing Education Colin Rundel, Duke University Statistical Science
11:55 AM Discussant: Rob Gould, UCLA
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

524
Wed, 8/2/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Halls A&B
Contributed Poster Presentations: Section on Statistics in Marketing — Contributed Poster Presentations
Section on Statistics in Marketing , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Jessi Cisewski, Yale University
44: A Bayesian Structural Model for Designing Financial Incentive Offers to Automotive Dealerships Wenyi Wu, University of Michigan ; Peter Lenk, University of Michigan
45: Clustering Methods for Ordered Categorical Data with Response Style Mariko Takagishi, Graduate School of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University ; Michel van de Velden, Department of Econometrics, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam ; Hiroshi Yadohisa, Department of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University
 
 

575 !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-318
Modernizing the Statistics Curriculum for Non-Statistics Majors to Meet the Demands of Data Science and Analytics — Topic Contributed Panel
Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group , Section on Statistical Education , Business and Economic Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Amy Phelps, Duquesne University
Chair(s): Robert Carver, Stonehill College
2:05 PM Modernizing the Statistics Curriculum for Non-Statistics Majors to Meet the Demands of Data Science and Analytics
Panelists: Dick DeVeaux, Williams College
Robert Stine, University of Pennsylvania
Gareth James, University of Southern California
James Cochran, University of Alabama
Kellie Keeling, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

602 * !
Thu, 8/3/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-321
Bridging the Gap Between Statistics and Other Data Sciences: Where's the Bridge? Where's the Gap? — Invited Panel
Section on Statistical Consulting , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science , Section on Statistical Computing , Statistics Without Borders , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Jason Brinkley, American Institutes for Research
Chair(s): Jason Brinkley, American Institutes for Research
8:35 AM Bridging the Gap Between Statistics and Other Data Sciences: Where's the Bridge? Where's the Gap?
Panelists: Edward Boone, Virginia Commonwealth University
Randy Bartlett, Blue Sigma Analytics
Mark Lancaster, Northern Kentucky University
Andrew Ekstrom, University of Michigan - Dearborn
Fred Hulting, General Mills
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

629
Thu, 8/3/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-326
Advanced Topics in Statistics Education — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Chair(s): Darcie Delzell, Wheaton College
8:35 AM The Kumaraswamy Transmuted Pareto Distribution Sher Chhetri, Florida Atlantic University ; Alfred Akinsete, Marshall University ; Gokarna Aryal, Purdue University Northwest ; Hongwei Long, Florida Atlantic University
8:50 AM The Impact of Laplace's "A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities" on the Teaching of Probability Ilhan Izmirli, George Mason University
9:05 AM Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Mode of a Continuous Distribution (Without Grouping) John Paul DeLong
9:20 AM Can Unbiased Estimators Be Absurd? Ahern Nelson ; Christopher Campbell, Metropolitan State University of Denver ; Jonathan Grant, Metropolitan State University of Denver
9:50 AM Time Series Methodologies May Save Lives on Highways Roya Amjadi, Federal Highway Administration
10:05 AM The Simulation-Based, Standardized Z-Statistic: When and Why it Works Yew-Meng Koh, Hope College
 
 

632 *
Thu, 8/3/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-339
Using Big Data to Improve Official Economic Statistics — Invited Papers
Business and Economic Statistics Section , Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Carma R Hogue, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Carma R Hogue, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM Using Passive Data Collection, System-to-System Data Collection, and Machine Learning to Improve Economic Surveys Brian Arthur Dumbacher, U.S. Census Bureau ; Demetria Hanna, U.S. Census Bureau
10:55 AM Using Big Data to Enhance US Census Bureau Economic Data Products Rebecca Hutchinson, US Census Bureau ; Scott Scheleur, US Census Bureau
11:15 AM Improving Regional Personal Consumption Expenditure Estimates Using Credit Card Transaction Data Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis ; Ledia Guci, Bureau of Economic Analysis ; Mahsa Gholizadeh, Bureau of Economic Analysis ; Bryn Whitmire, Bureau of Economic Analysis
11:35 AM Discussant: Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland
11:55 AM Discussant: Wendy Dunn, Federal Reserve Board
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

654 * !
Thu, 8/3/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-327
Teaching Introductory Statistics Using Simulation-Based Inference Methods — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Whitney Alicia Zimmerman, The Pennsylvania State University
Chair(s): James L Rosenberger, The Pennsylvania State University
10:35 AM Integrating Randomization Methods in the Introductory Statistics Course Paul Velleman, Cornell University
10:55 AM Pilot of a Simulation-Based Inference (SBI) Approach in an Online Undergraduate-Level Introductory Statistics Course Whitney Alicia Zimmerman, The Pennsylvania State University ; Mengzhao Gao, The Pennsylvania State University ; Glenn Johnson, The Pennsylvania State University ; Daniel Adam Spencer, University of California, Santa Cruz ; Daisy Philtron, The Pennsylvania State University
11:15 AM Teaching Students to Test Robustness via Simulation Cassandra Pattanayak, Wellesley College
11:35 AM Graduate Students Teaching Simulation-Based Inference Laura Ziegler
11:55 AM Pedagogical Considerations for Simulation-Based Inference in a Large-Enrollment Introductory Biostatistics Course Matthew Beckman, Penn State University ; Kari Lock Morgan, Penn State University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 
 
 
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