Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice

Tue, Aug 8, 2:00 PM

Luis Nieto-BarajasChair

International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)

6 Presentations

Order-based Structure Learning without Score Equivalence

2:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Hyunwoong Chang (Texas A&M University)

Co-authors: James Cai (Texas A&M university), Quan Zhou (Texas A&M University)

Semiparametric posterior corrections

2:20 PM - 2:35 PM

Andrew Yiu

Catalytic Priors: Using Synthetic Data to Specify Prior Distributions in Bayesian Analysis

2:35 PM - 2:50 PM

Dongming Huang (National University of Singapore)

Co-authors: Feicheng Wang (Harvard University), Donald Rubin (Harvard University, Temple University, and Tsinghua University), Samuel Kou (Harvard University)

Variable Selection and Estimation in Bayesian Causal Mediation Analysis with Two Exposures

2:50 PM - 3:05 PM

Gavino Puggioni (University of Rhode Island)

Co-authors: Shuang Wang

Effects of allocation method and time trends on identification of the best arm in multi-arm trials

3:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Peter Jacko (Berry Consultants)

Co-authors: Lindsay Berry (Berry Consultants), Elizabeth Lorenzi, Nicholas Berry (Berry Consultants), Amy Crawford (Berry Consultants), Kert Viele (Berry Consultants)

Fast Sample Size Determination for Bayesian Equivalence Tests

3:20 PM - 3:35 PM

Luke Hagar (University of Waterloo)

Co-authors: Nathaniel Stevens (University of Waterloo)

Session participants

Surya Tokdar (Duke University)

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