Featured Speakers
Sunday, July 29, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West 109
Statistical Inference for Complex Extreme Events
Anthony Davison, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Monday, July 30, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Helping to Save the Business of Journalism, One Data Insight at a Time
Laura Evans, The New York Times
Tuesday, July 31, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Improving the Quality and Value of Statistical Information: 14 Questions on Management
John L. Eltinge, US Census Bureau
Tuesday, July 31, 8:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Choose to Lead
Lisa LaVange, University of North Carolina
Wednesday, August 1, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Statistical Analysis of Large Tensors
Ming Yuan, Columbia University
Wednesday, August 1, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
The Future: Stratified Micro-Randomized Trials with Applications in Mobile Health
Susan Murphy, Harvard University
Free Public Lecture
Jeffrey Rosenthal, University of Toronto
Monday, July 30, 7:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Born on Friday the Thirteenth: The Curious World of Probabilities
All are invited to the first public lecture to be held in conjunction with the largest annual meeting of statisticians in North America. Please join us as University of Toronto mathematician and statistician Jeffrey Rosenthal takes us on a tour through the mysteries of probability.
Free and open to the public. No JSM registration required.
Introductory Overview Lectures
Sunday, July 29, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
The Deep Learning Revolution
Sunday, July 29, 4:00 p.m.
CC-West 301
Examining What and How We Teach at All Levels: Key Ideas to Ensure the Progress and Relevance of Statistics
Monday, July 30, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Leading Data Science: Talent, Strategy, and Impact
Monday, July 30, 10:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom BC
Multivariate Data Modeling with Copulas
Tuesday, July 31, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Reproducibility, Efficient Workflows, and Rich Environments
Wednesday, August 1, 8:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
The Statistical and Data Revolution in the Social Sciences
Late-Breaking Sessions
Monday, July 30, 2:00 p.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Addressing Sexual Misconduct in the Statistics Community
Tuesday, July 31, 10:30 a.m.
CC-West Ballroom A
Statistical Issues in Application of Machine Learning to High-Stakes Decisions