JSM 2014

Sunday, August 3

2:00-3:50pm Recent Advances in Spatial Methodology for Federal Surveys - Topic Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-156C
Organizer(s): Scott Holan, University of Missouri, Chair(s): Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
The Poisson Change of Support Problem with Applications to the American Community Survey — Jonathan R Bradley, University of Missouri; Christopher K Wikle, University of Missouri; Scott Holan, University of Missouri

A Fully Bayesian Approach for Generating Synthetic Marks and Geographies for Confidential Data — Harrison Quick, University of Missouri; Scott Holan, University of Missouri; Christopher K Wikle, University of Missouri; Jerome P Reiter, Duke University

Flexible Bayesian Methodology for Multivariate Spatial Small Area Estimation — Aaron T Porter, University of Missouri Department of Statistics; Scott Holan, University of Missouri; Christopher K Wikle, University of Missouri

Spatio-Temporal Modeling of U.S. State-To-State Migration Flows — Trevor Oswald, University of Missouri

Improving the American Community Survey Margins of Error Through Data-Driven RegionalizationSeth Spielman, University of Colorado; David Folch, University of Colorado

4:00-5:50pm Bayesian Nonparametric Methods and Some Applications — Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-207
Tensor Factorization Transformation Priors for Density Regression — Jared Murray, Duke University

Monday, August 4

8:30-10:20am Genomic Privacy: Risk and Protection Methods — Invited Papers, Rm. CC-151A
Scalable Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing Methodology for Genome-Wide Association Studies - Fei Yu, Carnegie Mellon University; Stephen Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University; Aleksandra Slavkovi, Penn State University ; Caroline Uhler, Institute of Science and Technology Austria

8:30-10:20am Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Assess Measurement Error in Household Surveys — Topic Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-156-B, Organizer(s): Bruce Meyer, University of Chicago, Chair(s: Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University

8:30-10:20am Nonresponse Adjustment - 2 — Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-208
Missing Data in Afghanistan: a Latent Class Examination of Item Non-Response — Ann Arthur, Gallup Research Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Jill Heese, Gallup Research Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Allan McCutcheon, Gallup Research Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

10:30-12:20pm Employment Dynamics: Data and Statistical Modeling - Invited Papers, Rm. CC-153A
Organizer(s): John M Abowd, Cornell University, ILR School, Chair(s): Scott Holan, University of Missouri
The Structure and Dynamics of U.S. Labor Market Networks — Kevin McKinney, U.S. Census Bureau; John M Abowd, Cornell University, ILR School
Measurement of Displacement Events and Their Consequences Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University; Kalyani Raghunathan, Cornell University

Tuesday, August 5

8:30-10:20am Bayesian Time Series and Dynamic Models — Invited Papers, Rm. CC-204A
Organizer(s): Scott Holan, University of Missouri, Chair(s): William Nicholson, Cornell University
An Approach for Identifying and Predicting Economic Recessions in Real-Time Using  Time-Frequency Functional ModelsScott Holan, University of Missouri; Wen-Hsi Yang, CSIRO Computational Informatics; David Scott Matteson, Cornell University; Christopher K Wikle, University of Missouri

8:30-10:20am Recent Advances in Multiple Imputation — Topic Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-257A
Combining Information from Multiple Sources in Bayesian Modeling — Tracy Schifeling,  Duke University; Jerome P Reiter, Duke University
Synthetic Longitudinal Business Databases for International Comparisons — Jörg  Drechsler, Institute of Employment Research; Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University

8:30-10:20am Speed Session #4: Topics in Epidemiology and Survey Research Methods, Part 1 — Contributed Poster Presentations, Rm. CC-255
Releasing Synthetic Microdata for Magnitude Tabular Data — Lan Wei, Duke; Jerome P. Reiter, Duke University

10:30-12:20pm Disclosure, Confidentiality, Privacy — Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-257B
Nested Dirichlet Process Model for Household Dataset Synthesis — Jingchen Hu, Duke University; Jerome P Reiter, Duke University

10:30-12:20pm Classroom Activities and Capstone Projects — Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-260
Choose-Your-Own Capstone Adventure: Providing Flexible Paths for Undergraduate Majors — Rebecca Nugent, Carnegie Mellon University Department of Statistics

11:35-12:20pm Speed Session #4: Topics in Epidemiology and Survey Research Methods, Part 2 — Contributed Poster Presentations, Rm. CC-Exhibit Hall B2
Releasing Synthetic Microdata for Magnitude Tabular Data - Lan Wei, Duke University; Jerome P. Reiter, Duke University

2:00-3:50pm Modeling and Analysis of Complex Biomedical Data - Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-105
Bayesian Data Editing for Continuous Microdata — Hang Joon Kim, Duke University and National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Jerome P Reiter, Duke University ; Alan F Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences - Director; Quanli Wang, Duke University; Lawrence H Cox, National Institute of Statistical Sciences

Wednesday, August 6

10:30-12:30pm Current Research on the Use of Paradata to Examine Multiple Error Sources Simultaneously in the Total Survey Error Framework — Topic Contributed Papers, CC-156A
Changes in Interviewer-Related Error Over the Course of the Field Period: An Empirical Examination Using Paradata and Behavior Codes — Kristen Olson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Antje Kirchner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

10:30 - 12:20pm Contributed Oral Poster Presentations: Survey Research Methods Section — Contributed Poster Presentations, Rm. CC-Exhibit Hall B2
A Bayesian Approach to Incorporating Uncertainty in Record Linkage — Nicole Dalzell, Duke University

2:00-3:50pm Phenomenological and Mechanistic Models for Temporal Environmental Processes — Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-157A
Time-Frequency Functional Models for Categorical Time Series — Yuelei Sui; Scott Holan, University of Missouri; Christopher K Wikle, University of Missouri

Thursday, August 7

8:30-10:20am Social Statistics Section Student Paper Competition — Topic Contributed Papers, Rm. CC-203
Detecting Duplicate Homicide Records Using a Bayesian Partitioning Model — Mauricio Sadinle, Carnegie Mellon University

10:30-12:30pm Human Rights Violations: How Do We Begin Counting the Dead? — Invited Papers, Rm. CC-206A
The Seventh Sense: Bayesian and Frequentist Applications to Human Rights Violations — Rebecca C. Steorts, Carnegie Mellon University

(*underlined names are PIs of NCRN grants)

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