Sunday, August 4
2:00 PM to 3:50 PM #11 Session in Honor of 70th Birthday of Stephen E. Fienberg and His
Nearly 50 Years of Statistical Practice — Invited Papers
4:00 PM to 520 PM #49 Bayesian Inference from Realistic Network Data — Invited Papers, Room CC-510c
Some Open Challenges in the Analysis of Network Data — Stephen E. Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
Monday, August 5
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #104 JABES Showcase: Modern Dimension-Reduction Methods for Big Data Problems in Ecology — Invited Papers, Room CC-511a
Hierarchical Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Conway-Maxwell Poisson Models with Dynamic Dispersion — Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri; Guohui Wu, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
10:30 AM to 12:20 PM #151 Annals of Applied Statistics Discussion Paper: Estimating the Historical and Future Probabilities of Large Terrorist Events — Invited Papers, Room CC-710b
Organizer(s): Stephen E. Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
2:30 PM to 3:50 PM #234 Replicable Science and Metadata — Topic Contributed Papers, Room CC-512d
John Abowd (chair)
Data Management of Confidential Data — Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University/ILR
Tuesday, August 6
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #301 Synthetic Data Approaches to Disclosure Limitation — Topic Contributed Papers
Nonparametric Bayesian Models for Generating Synthetic Household Data — Jingchen Hu, Duke University; Jerry Reiter, Duke University
2:00 PM to 3:50 PM #439 Recent Advance on Network Analysis — Contributed Papers, Room CC-522bc
The Impact of Partial Markov Bases on the Goodness-of-Fit of Network Models — Xiaolin Yang, Carnegie Mellon Univ ; Stephen E. Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University ; Alessandro Rinaldo, Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, August 7
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #478 Disclosure Limitation of Tabular Data — Topic Contributed Papers, Room CC-511c
Synthesizing Truncated Count Data for Confidentiality — Sam Hawala, US Census Bureau; Jerry Reiter, Duke University; Quanli Wang, Duke University
Analysis of Tables Containing Suppressions — Lawrence Cox, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
2:00 PM to 3:20 PM #572 Would the Real Steve Fienberg Please Stand Up: Getting to Know a Population from Multiple Incomplete Files — Invited Papers, Room CC-520d
2:05 PM Deduplicating Text Records Using Clustering and Aggregation of Conditional Classifiers — Samuel Ventura, Carnegie Mellon University ; Rebecca Nugent, Carnegie Mellon University
2:25 PM Will the Real Steve Fienberg Please Stand Up? Getting to Know a Population from Multiple Incomplete Files — Rob C. Hall, Carnegie Mellon University ; Rebecca C. Steorts, Carnegie Mellon University ; Stephen E. Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
3:05 PM Smooth Post-Stratification in Multiple Capture-Recapture — Zachary T. Kurtz, Carnegie Mellon University, Dept. of Stat.
2:00 PM to 3:20 PM #586 Record Linkage Research and Applications — Topic Contributed Papers, Room CC-520f
Transitive Probabilistic Deduplication of Record Systems Using a Stochastic Blockmodel — Mauricio Sadinle, Carnegie Mellon University
Thursday, August 8
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #645 Wildlife and Ecological Abundance Data - Contributed Papers, Room CC-512ab
Binomial Mixture Models for Urban Ecological Monitoring Studies Using American Community Survey Demographic Covariates — Guohui Wu, University of Missouri; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri; Charles Nilon, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #643 Discriminant Analysis and Prediction — Contributed Papers, Room CC-513b
Flexible Semiparametric Hierarchical Spatial Models — Aaron Porter, The University of Missouri Department of Statistics; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
8:30 AM to 10:20 AM #636 Real-World Approaches to the Knotty Problems of Outliers, Faulty Values, and Covariates in Complex Sampling Designs — Topic Contributed Papers, Room CC-522bc
Weights Adjustment in Project TALENT: A New Look at the AIR High School Survey — Zhulin He, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Alan F. Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Michael Cohen, American Institutes for Research; Danielle Battle, American Institutes for Research; Deanna Lyter Achorn, American Institutes for Research; Alexander D. McKay, American Institutes for Research
Multiple Imputation of Missing or Faulty Values Under Linear Constraints — Hang Joon Kim, Duke University and NISS ; Jerry Reiter, Duke University ; Quanli Wang, Duke University ; Lawrence Cox, National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Alan F. Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
(*underlined names are PIs of NCRN grants)