Program in Brief
The program is quickly taking form but is still preliminary at
this time. Check the site weekly for updates. Below is a brief overview of the
most important items: short course, invited speakers, special sessions,
contributed session speakers, and events. A more detailed
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
and ABSTRACTS are
under construction.
- Short Course: Data, Knowledge, and
Information Integration to Support Decision Making, taught by the
Statistics Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory will precede the conference
on 16 October and 17 October. The tutorial will start at 0830.
- Invited Speakers:
- Nozer Singpurwalla, George Washington University (Keynote
Address)
Warranty Contracts and Equilibrium Probabilities
- Alan Agresti (Florida)
Challenges for Categorical Data Analysis in
the 21st Century
- Donald Berry (Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center)
Title
unavailable
- Noel A. C. Cressie (Ohio State)
A Spatial-Temporal Statistical
Approach to Problems in Command and Control
- Stuart A. Geman (Brown)
Variance and Invariance in Machine
Vision
- Emanuel Parzen (Texas A&M)
Quantile/Quartile Plots,
Conditional Quantiles, Comparison Distributions
- Naomi Oreskes (UC San Diego)
Conceptual Issues in Model
Assessment: What Can We Learn From Past
Mistakes
- Matthew Caffrey (Air Command and Staff College)
Lessons From the
History of Wargaming
- Special Sessions:
- Biological Warfare, organized by Marek Kimmel of Rice University
- Marek Kimmel, Rice University
Dispersal of Bacterial Pathogenes:
Scenarios, Models and Accidents
- George Weinstock, Department of Molecular Virology & Microbiology,
Baylor College of Medicine
Use of Genomic Technologies to Decode
Bacterial Biological Warfare Agents
- Digital Government, organized by Edward Wegman of George Mason
University
- Cathy Dippo (BLS)
Statistics and a Digital Government for the
21st Century
- Alan Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences and Sallie
Keller-McNulty, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Web Dissemination of
Disclosure-Limited Analyses of Confidential Data
- Jeffrey Solka (NSWC)
Statistics in Intrusion Detection
- Highlights of the June 2000 "National Research Council Workshop on
Reliability Issues for DoD Systems," organized by Arthur Fries of the
Institute for Defense Analysis.
- Francisco Samaniego (UC, Davis)
NRC Workshop on Reliability for
DoD Systems--An Overview of the Statistical Content
- Ernest Seglie (OSD/DOT&E)
NRC Workshop on Reliability for
DoD Systems--A DoD Perspective
- Contributed Papers To Date
- George Hanna (AMSAA)
Reliability Described by Belief Functions, A
Second Look
- Yontha Ath (Cal State U, Dominguez Hills) and Milton Sobel (UC, Santa
Barbara)
Stochastic Properties for Uniformly Optimally Reliable
Networks
- Douglas Frank (Indiana University, PA)
Estimating Parameters in a
Bimodal Distribution
- Eugene Dutoit (DBBL, Fort Benning)
The Use of Cluster Analysis in
the MOUT ACTD
- MAJ Tom Cioppa and Tom Lucas (NPS)
Efficient Search Strategies in
High-Dimensional Complex Models
- Carl Russell (JNTF)
Graphical Analysis of Communications Latency
in a Large Distributed Simulation
- Ann Brodeen and Frederick Brundick (ARL), and Malcolm Taylor (OAO
Corp)
Statistical Augmentation of a Database for Use in Optical
Character Recognition Software Evaluation
- Barbara Broome, Ann Brodeen, and Frederick Brundick (ARL), and Malcolm
Taylor (OAO Corp)
Exploring the Use of Reading Comprehension Tests in
Evaluating Machine Translation Systems
- Arthur Fries (IDA)
Another "New" Approach for "Validating"
Simulation Models
- Barry Bodt, Joan Forester, Charles Hansen, Eric Heilman, Richard Kaste,
and Janet O'May (ARL)
A Statistical Analysis of Course of Action
Generation ?
- Jock Grynovicki, Kragg Kysor, and Madeline Swann(ARL)
A Human
Factors Analysis of Two Proposed Tactical Operations Center (TOC) Shelter
Designs
- David Webb (ARL) and Bruce Held (RAND)
Modeling of Tank Gun
Accuracy Under Two Different Zeroing Methods
- Mike Danesh (Redstone)
System Reliability for Precision
Missilery
- Iris Rivero and Kwang-Jae Kim (Penn State)
Analysis of Fuzzy
Regression for Modeling Shelf-Life of Gun Propellants
- Robert Nowak (Rice)
Computer Network Tomography for End-to-End
Traffic Measurements
- Rong Chen (Illinois, Chicago), Jun Liu (Stanford) and Xiaodong Wang
(Texas A&M)
Monte Carlo Filters and Their Applications in Target
Tracking and Wireless Communications
- David Scott (Rice)
Clustering and Partial Mixture Estimation
- Jayaram Sethuraman (Florida State)
Modeling Transmission Loss in a
Network with a Large Number of Nodes
- Bernie Harris (Wisconsin-Madison) and Shun-Yi Chen (Tamkang
University)
Accurate One Sided Tolerance Limits for the Balanced
Normal Random Effects Model
- James Thompson (Rice)
Some Thoughts on the Statistical Legacy of
John W .Tukey
- CPT Scott Nestler, United States Military Academy
Atmospheric
Properties for Estimation of Infrared Radiance of Ballistic Missiles
- Yuling Cui and Nozer D. Singpurwalla, George Washington
University
Damage Assessment Using Test Data and Expert
Testimonies
- Events
- Social: Tuesday, October 17, Duncan Hall
- Wilks Award Banquet: Wednesday, October 18, Duncan
Hall
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