The NCRN Meeting Spring 2017 is the opportunity to learn about the research done within the NSF-Census Research Network.
Location: U.S. Census Bureau HQ
Note: Anyone who does not have a federal government badge will need to check in at the main gatehouse (across from the metro). If you are not a US Citizen, please register on Eventbrite using the "Foreign National" option at least 2 weeks before the conference - by close of business Wednesday, April 5th.
You will need a security pass if you bring in a laptop - you can get those at the desk in the main entrance.
Program
A printable version of the program can be downloaded here.
Monday, April 24, 2017
8:30-8:35 Opening Remarks - NCRN Coordinating Office - Lars Vilhuber
8:35-8:45 Opening Remarks - John Eltinge, Ass. Dir., Research and Methodology Directorate, Census Bureau
8:45-10:15 Research Session I [Census auditorium] Linkage and Geography
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Jared Murray, "Probabilistic Record Linkage after Indexing, Blocking and Filtering" (CMU). (25 minutes)
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David Folch, “Neighbors: The MAF provides new insights into the spatial organization of the American population” (Colorado/Tennessee) (25 minutes)
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Matthew Simpson, “A Multiscale Spatial Approach to Change of Statistics” (Missouri) (25 minutes)
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Discussion (TBD) 15 minutes
10:15-10:45 Break
10:45-11:45 Research Session II: [Census auditorium] Looking Forward
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Carol Caldwell, “2017 Economic Census: Towards Synthetic Data Set” (US Census Bureau) (25 minutes)
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Chris Clifton, "Practical Issues in Anonymity", (Purdue) (25 minutes)
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Discussion (15 minutes)
12:15-1:15 PI-only Meeting (by invitation only) [Conference Room 3] working lunch at Census Bureau (separate room, catered lunch)
1:30-2:30 Research Session III [Census auditorium] Privacy and Confidentiality
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Jerry Reiter, "Differentially Private Verification of regression model results" (Duke) (25 minutes)
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Kobbi Nissim, "Formal Privacy Models and Title 13" (Georgetown) (25 minutes)
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Discussion (15 minutes)
4:00 - 5:00 Meeting with Census Bureau (by invitation only) TO BE CONFIRMED Directory, Deputy Director, Associate Director R&M, staff [8H008 - Director's conference room]
6:30 - NCRN Dinner (Lebanese Taverna) [registration required]
Registration
Registration is closed.