Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) 2014

The 2014 Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) Research Conference is the twelfth in a series of Biennial Conferences hosted by The Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS). The two-day conference, held on December 15-16, 2014 at the Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, will bring together researchers in the statistical community from government, private sector, and academia to discuss and exchange current research and methodological topics relevant to statistical programs.

Final Program

The NSF-Census Research Network participates in FCSM 2014. The following are presentations at this conference by researchers affiliated with the Network:

Monday, December 15, 2014

Session 2 (10:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) Measuring and Communicating the Value of Federal Statistics:

"The Use of Federal Statistics in Policy-Laden Contexts" -- Bruce Spencer, Professor of Statistics, Northwestern University

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Session 8 (9:00 - 10:50 a.m.) A New Era in Transparency and Reproducibility of Research:

"Communicating Uncertainty in Official Economic Statistics" -- Charles Manski, Board of Trustees Professor of Economics, Northwestern University

The 2014 Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) Research Conference is hosted by The Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS). The NSF-Census Research Network does not participate in the organization or funding of FCSM 2014. All NCRN-related presentations were submitted to and reviewed by the FCSM program committee. This page only serves to highlight those presentations.

Date: 
Dec 15, 2014, 7:30am EST to Dec 16, 2014, 4:20pm EST
Address: 
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States