Virtual Blended Data Practicum - Fall 2020

In Fall 2020, the Government and Social Statistics Sections offered the Virtual Workshop Practicum Series, hosted as part of ASA's Professional Development Series. These workshops highlighted a variety of fascination applications using blended data in practical settings, sharing techniques and lessons learned. 

Session 1:  September 24, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. EDT - 2:30 p.m. EDT
Workshop Video (Dropbox)
Workshop Video (YouTube)

Presenter

Affiliation

Title

Angela Wyse

University of Chicago

Learning About Homelessness Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data: Homelessness_slides_Wyse.pdf

Andrea Carlson

USDA/ERS

Blending Publicly Available Food And Nutrition Data With Private Food Scanner Data: Carlson_ASA_practicum_Final.pptx

Jae-Kwang Kim

Iowa State University

New Propensity Weighting For Data Integration Combining Auxiliary Information From a Probability Sample: Data_Integration_Presentation_Kim.pdf

Lu Chen

National Institute of Statistical Science

Hierarchical Bayesian Model with Inequality Constraints for County-Level Planted Acreage Estimates: blendedData2020_LuChen.pdf

Session 2:  October 22, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. EDT - 3: 00 p.m. EDT

Workshop Recording (YouTube)

Presenter

Affiliation

Title

Stephanie Eckman

RTI International

Studying Changes in an Ongoing Survey Using a Web Survey
GSSblended_20201022.pdf

Rameela Raman

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Prescription Monitoring in the Child Welfare System by Linking Census, Administrative, and Child Prescription Data
GSSVirtualWorkshopPracticumSeries_RameelaRaman.pdf

Katherine Thompson

U.S. Census Bureau

Developing Geographic Monthly Retail Sales Estimates (Part I)
BlendedDataWebinar_KaputaThompson.pptx

Stephen Kaputa

U.S. Census Bureau

Developing Geographic Monthly Retail Sales Estimates (Part II)

Jorge Romeu

Emeritus State University of New York

Markov Chains to Study COVID-19 Development
MarkovChainForCovid2020.pdf