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  • 1.  2024 Annual Meeting (May 31, Milwaukee)

    Posted 16 days ago

    The Wisconsin Chapter of the ASA, The Division of Biostatistics at MCW, and Visit Milwaukee invite you to the chapter's 2024 Annual Meeting, which will be held on Friday May 31 at the Baird Center in Milwaukee.

    To register for this free in-person event, please email the Secretary (sameer.deshpande@wisc.edu). 

    Program:

    • 12:30pm - 1:00pm: Registration
    • 1:00pm - 1:30pm: Introductory remarks
    • 1:05pm - 2:00pm: "Bayesian hospital mortality rate estimation: Calibration and standardization for public reporting" by Edward George (Universal Furniture Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Statistics, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania)
    • 2:05pm - 3:00pm: "Multidimensional monotonicity discovery via mBART" by Robert McCulloch (Professor of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University)
    • 3:00pm - 3:30pm: Social Break
    • 3:30pm - 4:25pm: "Moving to a world beyond p < 0.05" by Ronald Wasserstein (Executive Director of the American Statistical Association)
    • 4:25pm - 5:00pm: Q&A with panel of speakers
    • 5:00pm - 6:30pm: Happy hour
    • 6:45pm: Dinner with speakers (please RSVP to the Secretary via email)

    Location: 

    The Baird Center

    North Building, Room N105

    400 W. Wells Street,

    Milwaukee, WI 53203



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    Sameer Deshpande
    Assistant Professor
    University of Wisconsin- Madison
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  • 2.  RE: 2024 Annual Meeting (May 31, Milwaukee)

    Posted 15 days ago
    You can add my name to the attendance list for this year, and I would like to have dinner with the speakers.





    Elizabeth Smith, Ph.D. Secretary-Treasurer Wisconsin Chapter of the ASA

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  • 3.  RE: 2024 Annual Meeting (May 31, Milwaukee)

    Posted 15 days ago
    Sorry I won't be able to attend. I'll be at the Statistical Methods in Imaging conference in Indianapolis.

    Dan Rowe
    Marquette University





  • 4.  RE: 2024 Annual Meeting (May 31, Milwaukee)

    Posted 3 days ago

    Hi everyone,

    A friendly reminder about the upcoming annual meeting on May 31. 

    The Wisconsin Chapter of the ASA, The Division of Biostatistics at MCW, and Visit Milwaukee proudly present

     The Annual Meeting Program

     

    May 31, 2024

    The Baird Center

    North Building, Room 208

    401 W. Kilbourn Avenue

    Milwaukee, WI 53203

     

    Event is free! Email the Secretary (sameer.deshpande@wisc.edu) to register.

    12:30- 1:00 Registration

    1:00 - 1:05 Introductory remarks

    1:05 - 2:00 "Bayesian Hospital Mortality Rate Estimation: Calibration and Standardization for Public Reporting" by Edward George (Universal Furniture Professor Emeritus Department of Statistics, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania)

    2:05 - 3:00 "Multidimensional Monotonicity Discovery via mBART" by Robert McCulloch (Professor of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University)

    3:00 - 3:30 Social Break

    3:30 - 4:25 "Moving to a World Beyond p-value<0.05" by Ronald Wasserstein (Executive Director of the American Statistical Association)

    4:25 - 5:00 Q&A with Panel of Speakers

    5:00 - 6:30 Happy Hour!

    6:45        Dinner with the Speakers: please RSVP



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    Sameer Deshpande
    Assistant Professor
    University of Wisconsin- Madison
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