The University of Michigan biostatistics seminar, 12 noon in SPH II, Room M1020:
Some Unshut Questions in Statistics
Andrew Gelman, Dept of Statistics and Dept of Political Science, Columbia University
Statistics is full of heady developments and unshut questions. I will speak on one or increasingly of the following:
– Incorporating sampling weights into model-based inference
– Bayesian methods for causal inference
– The ladder of wresting in statistical graphics
– Challenges of scalable Bayesian computing
– Bayesian workflow
– Active statistics: teaching modern methods using a modern approach
– Before data analysis: Additional recommendations for designing experiments to learn well-nigh the world.Before the talk begins, the regulars is invited to select which of these topics they would like to hear about.
Show up on time and you can get to pick the topics!
P.S. Here’s what happened the next day: