Friday, October 4

Fri, Oct 4, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Evergreen Ballroom Prefunction

P2 - Continental Breakfast and Speed Poster 2 (Sponsored by Procter and Gamble) Fill out evaluation
Speed Poster

Using Data to Blaze New Trails for Women in Data Science
Che Smith, Advance Analytics

An Introductory R Course for Statistics Majors
Laura Taylor, Elon University

Supporting Under-Represented Groups and Women in Biomedical Data Science

View Presentation Judith E. Canner, California State University, Monterey Bay

Factors Affecting Women's Success in STEM: A Narrative Study
Analyn Alquitran, University of Denver

Data-Rich Journalism: Demographic Trends in Wisconsin's Schools
Sarah Kemp, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Applied Population Laboratory

Social Network Analysis of Cosponsorship in the 115th Congress
Arielle Dror, Smith College

CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Schools
Marcela Alfaro Córdoba, Universidad de Costa Rica

Data Analytics in the Archives: A Statistical Examination of the Robinson and Via Family Papers
Clara Roseberg, Smith College

Interactive Data Visualization for International Policymakers

View Presentation Sarah Zimmermann, RTI International

Creative Methods for Teaching Data Visualization: Using Play-Doh in the Statistics Classroom

View Presentation Jennifer Ann Morrow, University of Tennessee

Evaluating the Impact of Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA) on Speed of Generic Drug Entry
Shuxian Chen, University of Washington, The Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute

Tracking and Sharing Your Contributions: The Art of the Publication Database
Diane Rondeau, Fresenius Medical Care

From Forensics to GANs: An Early-Career Statistician’s Experience Doing Research in a Government Lab
Amanda Koepke, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Quantifying the Impact of Education and Family Planning on Fertility
Daphne H Liu, University of Washington

Statistics Surviving in the World of Data Science
Rechelle Jacobs, University of the Western Cape

Developing Data Strategy: Leading Your Organization in Maximizing Its Use of Data and Statistics
Rashida Dorsey, EEOC

The Benefits of an Interdisciplinary Women’s Research Support Group
Caitlin M Cunningham, Le Moyne College

Investigation of Learning Analytics and Data Visualization Techniques
Vijayalakshmi Ramasamy, Miami University

Health Care Access and Sociodemographic Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening in Zimbabwe: Analysis of the Demographic and Health Survey
Thembekile Shato, Saint Louis University College for Public Health and Social Justice

Fri, Oct 4, 7:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Evergreen Ballroom Prefunction

Exhibits Open
Exhibitor

Fri, Oct 4, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Evergreen Ballroom Prefunction

Registration
Other

Fri, Oct 4, 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Evergreen EF

GS2 - Plenary Presentation I Fill out evaluation
General Session

Women in Statistics and Data Science: Honor the Past, Celebrate the Present, and Envision the Future
Dionne Price, US Food and Drug Administration, CDER

Fri, Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evergreen G

CS02 - Promoting an Inclusive and Equitable Culture for Women in Statistics and Data Science: Recommendations from the ASA Task Force on Sexual Harassment and Assault Fill out evaluation
Panel Session

10:00 AM

Promoting an Inclusive and Equitable Culture for Women in Statistics and Data Science: Recommendations from the ASA Task Force on Sexual Harassment and Assault

View Presentation Emma Benn, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Donna LaLonde, American Statistical Association; Leslie McClure, Drexel University

Fri, Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evergreen A

CS06 - Concurrent Session - Data Science Ethics, Communication, and Contributions Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

10:00 AM

We All Count: Ethics and Equity in Data Science

View Presentation Heather Krause, Datassist, Inc.

10:30 AM

Getting on the Same Page: Fostering Effective Stakeholder Communication
Megan Robertson, Nike

11:00 AM

Creating Value Through Analytics Within an Organization
Fabiola Carolina Cañas, Grupo Financiero Banorte

Fri, Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evergreen EF

CS07 - Software Development as a Career Choice Fill out evaluation
Panel Session

Chair(s): Emily Griffith, NC State University

10:00 AM

Software Development as a Career Choice
Yulia Marchenko, Stata; Kelly O'Briant, RStudio; Amy Shi, SAS; Alice Zhou, Amazon

Fri, Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evergreen B

CS08 - Concurrent Session - Exploring the Impact of Gender Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

10:00 AM

From 'Me Too' to 'Me Three': Power and Gender Across the Fertility Cycle
Dalene Kay Stangl, Carnegie Mellon University

10:30 AM

Lessons Learned from Leading: Effective Collaboration and Leadership as Women Researchers
Lisa M. Bramer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Kelly G. Stratton, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

11:00 AM

Gender Differences in Authorship of Invited Commentary Articles in Medical Journals
Emma Grace Thomas, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Fri, Oct 4, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evergreen Ballroom H

CS10 - Concurrent Session - Celebrating Our Innovations Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

Withdrawn - Opinion Dynamics with Confidence Threshold
Mela Hardin, Arizona State University

Withdrawn - Wavelet Analysis and Director's Dealings
Michaela Kiermeier, University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt

10:00 AM

Job Orchestration Using Microservices: A Ticket to App Modernization

View Presentation Venita Glasfurd, IBM

10:30 AM

Data Challenges – An Open Discussion
Wendy Martinez, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Fri, Oct 4, 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Evergreen Ballroom Prefunction

Refreshment Break (Sponsored by SMU Statistical Science)
Other

Fri, Oct 4, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Evergreen A

CS11 - Concurrent Session - Celebrating Our Technical Contributions Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

Withdrawn-Heterogeneity-Adjusted Test Statistics
Luella Fu, San Francisco State University

11:45 AM

Bayesian Hierarchical Factor Regression Models to Infer Cause of Death from Verbal Autopsy Data

View Presentation Kelly R. Moran, Duke University

12:15 PM

Bayesian Subgroup Analysis in Regression Using Mixture Models
Yunju Im, University of Iowa

12:45 PM

Power Analysis for Testing Treatment-Biomarker Interaction in Two-Phase Design

View Presentation Poulami Maitra, GlaxoSmithKline

Fri, Oct 4, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Evergreen EF

CS12 - What’s a Successful Career Path for You? Is It Academia, Industry, or Government? Fill out evaluation
Panel Session

11:45 AM

What’s a Successful Career Path for You? Is it Academia, Industry, or Government?
Eunhee Kim, Merck Research Labs; Wendy Martinez, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Sally C Morton, Virginia Tech; Christine K Gause, Merck Research Labs

Fri, Oct 4, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Evergreen B

CS13 - Concurrent Session - Clinical Trials Research Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

11:45 AM

Guiding Clinical Trial Design for a Rare Disease Using Natural History Data and Bayesian Disease Progression Modeling

View Presentation Barbara Wendelberger, Berry Consultants

12:15 PM

Statistical Considerations in the Design and Analysis of Basket and Umbrella Trials
Laura M Yee, National Cancer Institute

12:45 PM

Evaluation of Continual Reassessment Method with Lagged Group: A Study Design for Early-Phase Dose-Finding Clinical Trials
Anne E. Welhaven, University of Iowa

Fri, Oct 4, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Evergreen G

CS14 - Concurrent Session - Issues in Data Science and Statistics Education Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

11:45 AM

Creating Data Pathways at Universities
Anna E Bargagliotti, Loyola Marymount University

12:30 PM

Mind the Gap: Active Learning in Undergraduate STEM Classes Narrows Achievement Gaps, but What About in Statistics Classes?
Elli Theobald, University of Washington

Fri, Oct 4, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Evergreen I

S3 - Speed Session 3 Fill out evaluation
Speed Oral Session

11:45 AM

Bayesian Community Detection with Node Features
Luyi Shen, University of Notre Dame

11:48 AM

A Generalized Interrupted Time Series Model for Assessing Complex Health Care Interventions
Maricela F. Cruz, University of California, Irvine

11:51 AM

Bayesian Adaptive Phase I/II Clinical Trial Design with Competing Risk Model in Personalized Medicine
Wenjing Hu, University of Notre Dame

11:54 AM

Bayesian Community Detection for Weighted Sparse Networks Using Mixture of SBM Model
YuTzu Kuo, University of Notre Dame

11:57 AM

Computational Tools for Genomic Cancer Research
Alida Palmisano, National Cancer Institute (NIH), DCTD Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis

12:00 PM

Empirical Priors for Prediction in Sparse High-Dimensional Linear Regression
Yiqi Tang, NC State University

12:03 PM

Incorporating Record Linkage Measurement Error into Descriptive Network Metrics
Abby Smith, .

12:06 PM

Bayesian Compartmental Model for an Infectious Disease with Multiple Infectious States
Marie Ozanne, University of Iowa

12:09 PM

A Spatio-Temporal Infectious Disease Model in the Presence of Uncertainty from Multiple, Imperfect Diagnostic Tests
Caitlin Ward, University of Iowa

12:12 PM

Simulation Study Evaluating Methods for Estimating the Health Effects of High-Dimensional Exposures
Qianqian Chen, University of Washington

12:15 PM

Detecting Personally Identifiable Information Attempt Violations in an Email Provider Using Probability Density Function
Ana H Valentin, Marymount University

12:18 PM

Inferring Medication Adherence Using Health Outcomes with Bayesian State-Space Models
Kristen Brooke Hunter, Harvard University

12:21 PM

Spousal Caregiving Effects on Depression: A Structural Equation Model Approach
Xian Elaine Ye, Smith College

12:24 PM

Graphical Models for Discrete and Continuous Data
Rui Zhuang, University of Washington

12:27 PM

Educational Attainment and Response Bias: A Unique Barrier When Studying Predictors of HPV in Liberia
Richa Deshpande, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

12:30 PM

Creating Small-Area Cancer Risk Estimates to Promote Cancer Control Activities in Rural Areas
Melissa Nicole Jay, University of Iowa College of Public Health

12:33 PM

A Bayesian Approach to Quantile Envelope Regression
Minji Lee, University of Florida

12:36 PM

Using Design of Experiments to Determine Consumer Preference with Applications to Health Science
Jessica Jaynes, California State University Fullerton

12:39 PM

Chemical Reactive Stability Modeling Using Bayesian Analysis of Differential Equations
Fangyi Luo, Procter & Gamble

12:42 PM

Capturing Clustering Behavior in Spatio-Temporal Data
Laura Lindley Tupper, Williams College

Fri, Oct 4, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Evergreen I

S4 - Speed Session 4 Fill out evaluation
Speed Oral Session

2:33 PM

Random Forest Classification and Biomarker Discovering Model to Detect HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Impairment
Hansapani S Rodrigo, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

2:36 PM

Modeling Growth Trajectories of Applied Statistics Fields: Public Interest, Degree Offerings, and Popular Sentiment
Nana Amma Berko Asamoah, University of Arkansas

2:39 PM

Using Dimension-Reduction Methods to Identify Interpretable Dietary Patterns Related to Body Mass Index (BMI) in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Natalie Gasca, University of Washington

2:42 PM

On New Procedures of Estimation for Binary Data
Latia Rachelle Carraway, Arkansas State University

2:45 PM

Estimation of High-Dimensional Dynamic Conditional Precision Matrices with an Application to Forecast Combination
Yi (Millie) Mao, University of California, Riverside

2:48 PM

Sparse Groupwise Envelope Model for Response Variable Selection in Imaging Genetic Analysis
Yeonhee Park, Medical University of South Carolina

2:51 PM

Spectral Measure of Color Variation of Black - Orange - Black (BOB) Pattern in Hymenoptera (Scelionidae): A Statistical Approach
Marcela Alfaro Córdoba, Universidad de Costa Rica

2:54 PM

Bimodal Sentiment Analysis of Service Calls
YANAN JIA, Businessolver

2:57 PM

Transformation in Occupational Task Content in the 21st Century
Thao Tran, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

3:00 PM

Machine Learning Methods for Modeling Animal Movement
Dhanushi A. Wijeyakulasuriya, The Pennsylvania State University

3:03 PM

Exact Network Meta-Analysis for Rare Events
Brinley Zabriskie, Brigham Young University

3:06 PM

Feature Selection for Support Vector Regression Using a Genetic Algorithm
Shannon B McKearnan, University of Minnesota

3:09 PM

Identifying Spatio-Temporal Variation in Breast Cancer Incidence Among Different Age Cohorts Using Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling
Amy Hahn, University of Iowa

3:12 PM

Multilevel Modeling Techniques for Standardized International Assessments
Noelia Nirza Pacheco-Diaz, University of Tennessee

3:15 PM

Battery Wear Modeling for Predictive Maintenance
Anna Lake, Schneider Electric

3:18 PM

A Random Forest Classification of Prehistoric Stone Tools in South Texas
Brandi Michelle Reger, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

3:21 PM

Welfare Analysis of Spatiotemporal Resource Allocation in the Car-Sharing Industry
Hee Jung Jung, University of Washington

3:24 PM

Machine Learning vs. Transparent Linguistic Models for Contract Analysis
Diman Ghazi, IBM

3:27 PM

Nonparametric Clustering Using Dirichlet Process Mixtures
Hend Aljobaily, University of Northern Colorado

3:30 PM

A New Theoretical and Methodological Look at Gender Differences in Math Tests: Reasoning, Psychosocial Attitudes, and Multilevel Models
Eiliana Montero-Rojas, University of Costa Rica

Fri, Oct 4, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Evergreen EF

CS15 - Recent Advances in Statistical Genetics: Celebrating the Career of Professor Thompson Fill out evaluation
Panel Session

2:30 PM

Recent Advances in Statistical Genetics: Celebrating the Career of Professor Thompson
Saonli Basu, University of Minnesota; Mariza de Andrade, Mayo Clinic; Shili Lin, The Ohio State University; Arindam RoyChoudhury, Cornell University

Fri, Oct 4, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Evergreen G

CS16 - Working and Thriving with Disability in the Statistical Sciences Fill out evaluation
Panel Session

2:30 PM

Working and Thriving with Disability in the Statistical Sciences
Regina Nuzzo, American Statistical Association; Anna Plantinga, Williams College; Amy Willis, University of Washington

Fri, Oct 4, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Evergreen A

CS17 - Concurrent Session - Innovations in Big Data Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

Withdrawn - Small and Large Sample Bias of Genomic Heritability Estimation: An Assessment Through Big Data
Raka Mandal, Michigan State University

2:30 PM

Introducing HyperNetX: A Python Library for Complex Network Data Analysis
Brenda Praggastis, PNNL

3:15 PM

Transforming Open Data into Insights

View Presentation Erin Stein, Data Clinic, Two Sigma

Fri, Oct 4, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Evergreen B

CS18 - Concurrent Session - Influencing Public Policy Public Health Fill out evaluation
Concurrent Session

2:30 PM

A Study of Spatial Misalignment with an Application to Urban Crime
Claire Kelling, Penn State

3:00 PM

Evaluation of Juvenile Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policies: Analysis of State-Level Juvenile Justice Data
Reshmi Nair, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

3:30 PM

Sexual Violence and Mental Health Across the Lifespan

View Presentation Michelle Sarah Livings, Nevada State College

Fri, Oct 4, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Evergreen EF

GS3 - Plenary Presentation II Fill out evaluation
General Session

The True Success Is the Journey: A Career of Research and Education in Statistical Science
Elizabeth Thompson, University of Washington

Fri, Oct 4, 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Evergreen Ballroom Prefunction

P3 - Celebrating Women in Statistics and Data Science Reception and Poster Session 3 Fill out evaluation
Speed Poster

Bayesian Community Detection with Node Features
Luyi Shen, University of Notre Dame

A Generalized Interrupted Time Series Model for Assessing Complex Health Care Interventions
Maricela F. Cruz, University of California, Irvine

Bayesian Adaptive Phase I/II Clinical Trial Design with Competing Risk Model in Personalized Medicine
Wenjing Hu, University of Notre Dame

Bayesian Community Detection for Weighted Sparse Networks Using Mixture of SBM Model
YuTzu Kuo, University of Notre Dame

Computational Tools for Genomic Cancer Research
Alida Palmisano, National Cancer Institute (NIH), DCTD Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis

Empirical Priors for Prediction in Sparse High-Dimensional Linear Regression
Yiqi Tang, NC State University

Incorporating Record Linkage Measurement Error into Descriptive Network Metrics

View Presentation Abby Smith, .

Bayesian Compartmental Model for an Infectious Disease with Multiple Infectious States
Marie Ozanne, University of Iowa

A Spatio-Temporal Infectious Disease Model in the Presence of Uncertainty from Multiple, Imperfect Diagnostic Tests

View Presentation Caitlin Ward, University of Iowa

Simulation Study Evaluating Methods for Estimating the Health Effects of High-Dimensional Exposures
Qianqian Chen, University of Washington

Detecting Personally Identifiable Information Attempt Violations in an Email Provider Using Probability Density Function

View Presentation Ana H Valentin, Marymount University

Inferring Medication Adherence Using Health Outcomes with Bayesian State-Space Models
Kristen Brooke Hunter, Harvard University

Spousal Caregiving Effects on Depression: A Structural Equation Model Approach
Xian Elaine Ye, Smith College

Graphical Models for Discrete and Continuous Data
Rui Zhuang, University of Washington

Educational Attainment and Response Bias: A Unique Barrier When Studying Predictors of HPV in Liberia
Richa Deshpande, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Creating Small-Area Cancer Risk Estimates to Promote Cancer Control Activities in Rural Areas
Melissa Nicole Jay, University of Iowa College of Public Health

A Bayesian Approach to Quantile Envelope Regression
Minji Lee, University of Florida

Using Design of Experiments to Determine Consumer Preference with Applications to Health Science

View Presentation Jessica Jaynes, California State University Fullerton

Chemical Reactive Stability Modeling Using Bayesian Analysis of Differential Equations
Fangyi Luo, Procter & Gamble

Capturing Clustering Behavior in Spatio-Temporal Data
Laura Lindley Tupper, Williams College

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