Among the tutorial speakers this year are Norman Draper on Regression
Analysis, Dennis Cook on Regression Graphics, Daniel Zelterman on
Coordinate Free Loglinear Models, Dallas Johnson on Mixed Models Analysis of
Repeated Measures Experiments, Dan Carr on Graphics, and James Berger on
Bayesian Hypothesis Testing and Model Selection. There are also several
talks by statisticians from the Pharmaceutical Industry on a variety of
Biopharmaceutical issues ranging from Equivalence Trials to Pharmacoeconomic
Studies.
The two short courses are: Peter Westfall and Dror Rom on Multiple
Comparisons: Applications and Case Studies; and Richard Deveaux and Lyle
Ungar on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: A Practical Introduction. Both
these courses have been well-received when they were presented at recent ASA
Annual Meetings.
The variety of applied topics presented by well-known experts, flexibility
of registration, and learning-friendly tutorial format makes this an
outstanding applied statistics conference. To get more info and obtain
registration materials, check the conference website at:
http://nimbus.temple.edu/~kghosh/deming98/
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