Invited Paper Session

New Perspectives on Spatial Confounding

Sun, Aug 3, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM Room CC-202A Music City Center

Indrabati BhattacharyaOrganizerJonathan BradleyOrganizerIndrabati BhattacharyaChair

Section on Statistics and the Environment co: Center for Statistical Ecological & Environmental Statisticsco: National Research Center for Statistics for the Environmentco: History of Statistics Interest Group

4 Presentations

Re-thinking spatial confounding for the generalized linear mixed model

2:05 PM - 2:25 PM

Candace Berrett (Brigham Young University)

Co-authors: Kori Khan (Iowa State University)

omitted variable bias regression

Deconfounding a Spatial Linear Model is Reasonable Statistical Practice

2:25 PM - 2:45 PM

Jonathan Bradley (Florida State University)

change-of-variables restricted spatial regression spatial linear mixed model

A spectral adjustment for spatial confounding

2:45 PM - 3:05 PM

Yawen Guan (Colorado State University)

Spatial causal inference

Demystifying spatial confounding

3:05 PM - 3:25 PM

Emiko Dupont (University of Bath)

Confounding bias Spatial regression Spatial random effects Smoothing Spatial+

Discussant

Brian Reich (North Carolina State University)