Tentative Program
for the Stat Day on April 20, 2004, at the University of Maryland, College
Park
Organizing Committee:
Frank B. Alt, D&IT Department (Business School)
Gregory R. Hancock, Department of Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation
Partha Lahiri, Joint Program in Survey Methodology, Chair
Paul
J. Smith, Mathematics Department
Roger Tourangeau, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
Richard Valliant, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
Statistics Day Coordinator: Rupa Jethwa, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
Webmaster: Adam Kelley, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
NCHS Representative: Doug Williams
Co-sponsored by:
Office of
Research and Methodology, National Center for Health Statistics
Joint Program in Survey
Methodology
TUTORIAL ON
BOOTSTRAP METHODS WITH APPLICATIONS IN COMPLEX SURVEYS
*REGISTRATION CLOSED
By
Randy Sitter,
Professor of Statistics, Simon Fraser University, Canada
10:00
AM-12:00 PM: Lecture 1
12:00 PM-1:00 PM: Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Lecture 2
Location: 2505 Van Munching Hall
Pre-registration is
required for the tutorial. Details on the registration will be posted on this
web site soon. Please call Rupa Jethwa at (301) 314-7911 or email
rjethwa@survey.umd.edu if you have any questions.
Please complete registration form - (.PDF
- .DOC) and email to
rjethwa@survey.umd.edu
or fax to 301-314-7912 Attn: Rupa Jethwa
THE FOLLOWING
EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
3:30 PM-4:30 PM: Room: 1524 Van Munching Hall
THE BOOTSTRAP, AND
BAYES TOO,
Speaker:
Bradley Efron, Max H. Stein Professor of Statistics,
Stanford University and ASA President
Discussant:
Carl Morris, Professor of Statistics, Harvard University
Break
4:40 PM-5:50 PM: Room: 1524 Van Munching Hall
HAS STATISTICS A
FUTURE? IF SO, IN WHAT FORM?
Speaker:
C.R.Rao, Penn State University, Emeritus Eberly Professor of Statistics,
Pennsylvania State University
Discussants:
Bradley Efron
Fritz Scheuren, VP Statistics, NORC, University of Chicago and ASA President-Elect
Reception: 5:50 PM-7:00 PM, Van Munching, 3rd Floor
Directions to Van Munching Hall, University of Maryland