SOME CHALLENGING
APPLICATIONS OF
STATISTICAL MODELING
AND ANALYSIS




PROGRAM

Maxwell-Dworkin


8:00 - 9:00 a.m.CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION

OPENING REMARKS
9:00 - 9:30 a.m.Arthur Dempster, Nan Laird and Glenn Shafer

MORNING SESSION I
9:30 - 10:15 a.m.Victor Solo, University of Michigan, USA
Statistical Signal Processing for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Gopi Goswami, Session chair
10:15 - 10:25 a.m.Emery Brown, Discussant
10:25 - 10:30 a.m.Floor Discussion

10:30 - 11:00 a.m.BREAK - Coffee and Refreshments Served

MORNING SESSION II
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.Mark Berliner, Ohio State University, USA
Physical-Statistical Modeling and Prediction
Mark Irwin, Session chair
11:45 - 11:55 a.m.Arthur Dempster, Discussant
11:55 - 12:00 p.m.Floor Discussion

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.BREAK - Lunch Served

AFTERNOON SESSION I
1:30 - 2:15 p.m.Nanny Wermuth, Chalmers/Gothenburg University, Sweden
On consequences of data generating processes
Kristin Javaras, Session chair
2:15 - 2:25 p.m.Paul Holland, Discussant
2:25 - 2:30 p.m.Floor Discussion
2:30 - 3:15 p.m.Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University, USA
Some Thoughts and Experiences in Biomarker Discovery and Validation
Wing Wong, Session chair
3:15 - 3:25 p.m.Sam Kou, Discussant
3:25 - 3:30 p.m.Floor Discussion

3:30 - 4:00 p.m.BREAK - Coffee and Refreshments Served

AFTERNOON SESSION II
4:00 - 4:45 p.m.Augustine Kong, deCode Genetics, Iceland
Recombination Rate: A Hidden Phenotype
Armando Teixeira-Pinto, Session chair
4:45 - 4:55 p.m.Jun Liu, Discussant
4:55 - 5:00 p.m.Floor Discussion

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