Event: Fri, 02/12/16 at MCW in Milwaukee, WI
Contact Elizabeth Smith <elsmith@mcw.edu> to register.
Free for current members of the Wisconsin Chapter of the ASA
($9 for new/former members), free for current students and free for AP/K12 teachers of statistics.
Please feel free to forward to your colleagues, students and AP/K12 teachers.
12:00-1:00 Registration/Lunch (lunch is available in the cafeteria)
1:00 - 1:05 Introduction to Statistics and Education Session
1:05 - 1:50 Keynote: Jessica Utts, Professor UCI, Chief Reader of the AP Statistics Exam and President of the ASA
1:50 - 2:35 Rachel Chaphalkar, Assistant Professor UW-Whitewater Topic: AP/K12 Statistics Education
2:35 - 2:55 Break
2:55 - 3:00 Introduction to Scientific Program Session
3:00 - 3:40 Prakash Laud, Professor MCW
Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) for flexible nonparametric modeling in some biomedical applications
3:40 - 4:20 Mehdi Maadooliat, Assistant Professor Marquette University
Functional data analysis
4:20 - 5:00 Vytaras Brazauskus, PhD, Professor UWM
Case studies using credibility and corrected adaptively truncated likelihoods
5:30 - ? Dinner with the speakers
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
MEB M1060 (Alumni Center)
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Directions http://www.mcw.edu/MCW/Maps-Directions.htm
Parking http://www.mcw.edu/FileLibrary/Groups/publicaffairs/Maps/2015FACTSCampusMap.pdf
More information available at http://community.amstat.org/wisconsinchapter/events/eventdescription?CalendarEventKey=411518d4-7eea-4eb3-9c02-9bff80e5f2c5
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Rodney Sparapani
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