Gordon Research Conference

Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

July 28-August 1, 1980

The New Hampton School

New Hampton, N. H.

William J. Hill, Chairman

William G. Hunter, Vice-chairman

Monday, July 28

Discussion Leader: Mavis B. Carroll, General Foods Corp.

"Problems of Calibration in the Analytical Lab"

J. Stuart Hunter, Princeton University, U.S.A.

Discussion Leader: Park M. Reilly, University of Waterloo

"Statistical Analysis of Binary Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data"

William G. Hunter, University of Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Andrzej Jaworski, Institute of Industrial Chemistry, Poland

Tuesday, July 29

Discussion Leader: Emanuel Parzen, Texas A and M University

"Time Series Analysis of Unequally Spaced Data"

Donald W. Marquardt, E.I. duPont de Nemours, & Co., U.S.A.

Discussion Leader: John W. Wilkinson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

"Industrial Process Analysis & Automated Control"

Paul W. Tidwell, Monsanto Textiles Co., U.S.A.

John F. MacGregor, McMaster University, Canada

Wednesday, July 30

Discussion Leader: Fred C. Leone, American Statistical Association

"New Bayes Methodology: An Interface of Science and Law"

Dennis V. Lindley, University College, London, England

Discussion Leader: Eric R. Ziegel, Standard Oil of Indiana

"Estimating interfaces in Chemical Analyses"

Bruce R. Kowalski, University of Washington, U.S.A.

Thursday, July 31

Discussion Leader: James J. Tiede, Bristol Laboratories

"Red Dye #40 and Time to Tumor Methodology for Animal Carcinogenesis"

Stephen W. Lagakos; Frederick Mosteller (co-author), Harvard University, U.S.A.

Discussion Leader: Robert G. Easterling, Sandia Labs

"Risk/Benefit Analysis in Societal Decisions: Problems, Methods and Directions"

John C. Bailar, National Cancer Institute, U.S.A

Friday, August 1

Discussion Leader: William H. Lawton, Eastman Kodak

"New Methods in Exploratory Data Analysis for Chemical and Environmental Applications"

Beat Kleiner; Thomas E. Graedel, Bell Laboratories, U.S.A.

Conference Portrait