Friday, October 30 2015, 9:25am Georgia Center for Continuing Education The Georgia Statistics Day Conference Series The purpose of this event is to promote interdisciplinary research within the flagship institutions of the state of Georgia. Our conference will enable junior researchers in the Southeast region of the United States, including graduate students, to present their work, to see state of the art developments in research on statistics and related scientific areas, and to interact with some of the key players in the area. Georgia Statistics Day puts emphasis on mentoring of junior researchers and on interaction between senior and junior researchers. Brochure GA Statistics Day Vision Policy Organizers Abhyuday Mandal, University of Georgia Nicole Lazar, University of Georgia Date and Location Friday 10/30/2015 Georgia Center for Continuing Education Athens, Georgia Speakers Keynote Speaker Robert Tibshirani Departments of Statistics and Health Research and Policy Stanford University Web site This year marks the inaugural Georgia Statistics Day, which will be hosted by the University of Georgia on October 30, 2015. Professor Robert Tibshirani be the first keynote speaker of this annual event. Featured Speakers Lynne Billard, University of Georgia (website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynne_Billard) Roshan Joseph Vengazhiyil, Georgia Institute of Technology (website: https://www.isye.gatech.edu/users/roshan-vengazhiyil) Lance Waller, Emory University (website: https://www.sph.emory.edu/faculty/profile/#!LWALLER) Program Click here to view the complete program. Steering Committee C. F. Jeff Wu (Georgia Institute of Technology), Nicole Lazar (University of Georgia) and Lance Waller (Emory University) Local Organizing Committee Abhyuday Mandal (University of Georgia), Brani Vidakovic (Georgia Institute of Technology) and Suprateek Kundu (Emory University). Abstracts To view the abstracts click here. Presentations Keynote Lecture-Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University Technical Session - Lance A. Waller, Emory University Round-table Discussions Technical Session - FRMI Data Analysis Consulting Session Consulting Session - Kim Love-Myers, The University of Georgia Consulting Session - Jye-Chyi Lu, Georgia Institute of Technology Industry Session Industry Session - Ryan Lekivetz, JMP Divison of SAS Posters Several student posters were presented. Click on each student's name to view their posters: Yang Cao, Shanshan Cao, Shuang Li, Kun Liu, Yiwen Liu, Joshua Lukemire, Subhadip Pal, Li-Yu Wang, Xin Xing, and Yuchen Zheng Participants To view a list of participants click here. Sponsors
