Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics
Workshop 9 - 2007

October 19-20
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, October 18
7:00 - 10:00 pm Welcome Mixer - Holiday Inn at University Center -
Friday, October 19
9:00 am Registration begins - - Baker Hall Coffee Lounge
9:30 - 10:00 am Coffee and Danish - Baker Hall Coffee Lounge
10:00 - 11:30 am Invited Talks in Honor of Steve Fienberg's 65th Birthday
11:30 - 12:30 pm Lunch -
11:00 - 1:30 pm During this time, poster presenters may assemble their posters on the panels provided - McKenna Room (University Center)
1:00 - 4:00 pm "Invited Case Study 1 - Caitlin Buck and Paul Blackwell
"Bayesian Construction of Radiocarbon Calibration Curves"
Discussants: John Haslett and Andrew Millard
Giant Eagle Auditorium, Baker Hall
4:15 - 5:30 pm

Morris H. DeGroot Memorial Lecture
- Giant Eagle Auditorium, Baker Hall
Guest Lecturer Larry Brown

5:30 - 6:15 pm DeGroot Lecture Reception
Baker Hall Coffee Lounge (open bar)
6:00 - 7:30 pm Poster Session - Rangos Ballroom (University Center)
7:30 - 9:00 pm Conference Dinner - "Celebration in Honor of Steve Fienberg's 65th Birthday" Rangos Ballroom (University Center)
9:00 - 10:30 Poster Session Continues -
Saturday, October 20
9:00 - 9:30 am Breakfast - Baker Hall Coffee Lounge
9:30 - 12:30 am Invited Case Study 2
Bruno Sanso, Chris Forest and Daniel Zantedeschi
"Inferring Climate System Properties Using a Computer Model."
Discussants: Dave Higdon and Jonty Rougier
Giant Eagle Auditorium
12:30 - 1:30 pm Box Lunch - Baker Hall Coffee Lounge
1:30 - 3:30 pm Panel Discussion on Bayesian Statistics in Government and Industry.
Greg Campbell, Claudia Tebaldi, Pepe Quintana and Scot Berry

Giant Eagle Auditorium
3:30 - 3:45 pm Coffee Break - Baker Hall Coffee Lounge
3:45 - 5:20 pm Invited Session for Young Statisticians - Giant Eagle Auditorium
5:20 - 6:30 pm Refreshments and Closing Discussion- Baker Hall Coffee Lounge

 
Organized by:
Joseph B. Kadane Alicia Carriquiry Elena Erosheva
Dalene Stangl Robert Kass Herbie Lee
Tony O'Hagan
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