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NISS Affiliates
NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates
Annual Meeting, April 27-28, 2006

Holiday Inn Express, Athens, GA


The Statistics Department of the University of Georgia hosted the 2006 annual meeting of the NISS Affiliates and NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates, on Thursday afternoon and Friday, April 27-28, 2006.

Materials from the meeting are available for download by clicking on links below.

 

ANNUAL MEETING SUMMARY

Thursday, April 27, 2006

1:30 PM Welcome and Introductions
1:45 Paul Schliekelman, University of Georgia: Expression QTLs and Mapping of Complex Disease Genes
2:30 Abhyuday Mandal, University of Georgia: Estimation of Process Parameters to Determine the Optimum Diagnosis Interval for Control of Defective Items
3:15 Break
3:30 Mary Meyer, University of Georgia: Shape Restricted Regression Splines, with Applications
4:15 Feng Liang, Duke University: Nonparametric Bayesian Kernel Models
5:00 Adjourn for the Day
6:00 Annual Affiliates Dinner: Basil Press, 104 E. Washington St, Athens (706-227-8926)



Friday, April 28, 2006

8:00-9:00AM Breakfast, focusing on NISS/SAMSI University Affiliates
9:30

Welcome and Introductions

9:40

Report and Plans

11:15 Break
11:30 Three-Minute Madness
1:00 PM Lunch
1:45

Group Discussion

  • Systematizing the role of affiliates in formation of NISS research projects
  • Shared NISS-Affiliates postdoctoral appointments
3:00 Meeting Adjourns

 



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