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ASA CO-WY Fall Chapter Symposium
Saturday, October 27, 2001
University of Colorado-Denver
1250 Fourteenth St., Room 470
Denver, Colorado
| Exploratory Data Analysis In the Twenty-first Century: Research in
Modern EDA |
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| A symposium in honor of John W. Tukey |
Tentative Schedule
8:00
Registration and Poster Session
9:00 Richard
Scheaffer "Tukey and Technology:
The Keys to Modern Statistics Education"
9:15 James Thompson
"The Age of Tukey"
10:15 Lyle Jones "Multiplicity Personified"
11:15 Luisa Fernholz "On the Interaction between Statistics and
Computing: In Memory of John W. Tukey"
12:15 Lunch and Poster Session
1:30 Jim Filliben "Tukey and EDA: Reflections, Principles,
& Applications"
2:30 Howard Wainer "Exploratory Data Analysis Whither &
Whence: A Personal Journey"
3:30 Robert Launer "Tukey's
Service to the Government"
4:30 Karen Kafadar
"Life As a Graduate Student Under JWT"
5:00 Reception
Poster session, organized by James Luhring, Cherry
Creek High School:
 | Featuring posters prepared by high school students presently enrolled in
Advanced Placement (AP) classes, as well as work by graduate students and other
professionals. |
Introduction:
 | Richard L. Scheaffer, ASA President, speaking on behalf
of the ASA co-sponsorship |
Keynote address:
 | James R. Thompson, Rice University |
Speakers:
 | Luisa Fernholz, Temple University |
 | Jim Filliben, National Institute of Standards and
Technology |
 | Lyle Jones, University of North Carolina |
 | Karen Kafadar, University of Colorado-Denver |
 | Robert Launer, Senior Program Director, Army Research
Office |
 | Howard Wainer, Educational Testing Service |
Registration:
 | $20 prior to October 26, 2001 or $30 at door. (Students: $10 advance or $15
at door) |
 | Forward name & affiliation (Students, please include photocopy
of current student ID to confirm eligibility) with check payable to ASA,
Colorado-Wyoming Chapter to:
Karen Kafadar, Dept. of Mathematics
University of Colorado Denver
P.O. Box 173364, Denver, CO 80217-3364 |
Area Hotels: These are not special group rates,
they are the current weekend rates for the hotels. We offer no guarantee that these will
be available indefinitely.
| Executive Tower
Inn |
Westin Tabor
Center |
Hyatt Regency |
(303)571-0300
1405 Curtis
(about 2 blocks away)
$109/night weekend rate |
(303)572-9100 or
(800)937-8461
1672 Lawrence
(about 3 blocks away)
$149/night weekend rate |
(303)295-1234
or (800)233-1234
1750 Welton
(about 9 blocks away, but free 16th Street shuttle covers 6 of those blocks)
$79/night weekend rate |
| Marriott
Denver |
Adams Mark |
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1701 California
(303) 382-2180
(about 7 blocks away)
$79/night weekend rate |
1550 Court Place
(303) 893-3333
(about 9 blocks away)
$89/night weekend rate |
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John W. Tukey:
Here are some websites that are dedicated to John W. Tukey.
PLEASE NOTE:
This web site will be periodically updated as schedule changes are made. Current
information regarding speakers, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Chapter President Tom Gatliffe (303)966-6548 and/or ASA Chapter
Representative Karen Kafadar (303)556-2547.
Proposals for poster session entries should be directed to Chapter President-Elect Jim Luhring (720)554-2426.
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