November 9-10, 2005 Distinguished
Lecture Series in Statistical Science at Fields
Brad Efron, Max H. Stein Professor and Professor of Statistics
and of Health Research and Policy, Department of Statistics, Stanford
University
Nov. 9, 2005 --3:30 p.m, . 'Fifty Years Of Empirical Bayes'
Nov. 10, 2005 -- 11 a.m, . ' Correlation And Large-Scale Simultaneous
Significance Testing'
Tentative Schedule
| Thursday
November 10 |
1:00 - 1:30
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Registration |
1:30 - 2:00
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Welcome, opening remarks |
2:00 - 2:30
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Simon Gluzman, Generation 5
Extrapolation and Interpolation
with Self-Learning Approximants |
2:30 - 3:00
|
Wenxue Huang, Milorad Krneta,
Limin Lin and Jianhong Wu Generation 5
Association Bundle
Identification for Categorical Data |
3:00 - 3:30
|
---coffee break--- |
3:30 - 4:15
|
Chris Volinsky, AT&T
Modelling Massive Dynamic
Graphs |
| 4:15 - 5:00 |
Tim Swartz, Simon Fraser
University
Bayesian Analyses for Dyadic
Data |
|
Friday November 11
|
8:30 - 9:00
|
---continental breakfast---- |
9:00 - 9:45
|
Sam Roweis, University of Toronto
Automatic Visualization
and Classification of High Dimensional Data |
9:45 - 10:30
|
William Bush, Vanderbilt University
Multifactor Dimensionality
Reduction for Detecting Epistasis |
10:30 - 11:00
|
---coffee break--- |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
Abdissa Negassa, Albert
Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Tree-based approaches
for censored survival data and model selection |
| 11:45 - 12:30 |
Vito Quaranta, Vanderbilt University
Integrating Multiscale
Data for Simulating Cancer Invasion and Metastasis
|
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
---lunch break--- |
2:00 - 2:45
|
Gregory Warnes, Global Research
and Development, PFIZER INC
Data Mining Opportunities
in Pharmaceutical Research |
2:45 - 3:30
|
Yale Zhang, Dofasco
Data mining in steel industry
|
| 3:30 - 4:00 |
---coffee break--- |
4:00 - 4:45
|
Zhengxin Chen, University of Omaha
Thoughts on Foundations
of Data Mining
|
| 5:00 - 7:00 |
---Poster session and mixer--- |
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Saturday November 12
|
8:30 - 9:00
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---continental breakfast--- |
9:00 - 9:45
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Djamel Zighed, University
Lumiere Lyon 2
Some enhancements in decision
trees |
9:45 - 10:30
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Robert McCulloch, University
of Chicago
Bayesian Additive Regression
Trees |
10:30 - 11:00
|
---coffee break--- |
11:00 - 11:45
|
Wei-Yin Loh, University of Wisconsin,
Madison
Regression Models You Can
See |
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