1989 Gordon Research Conference on Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
New Hampton School, New Hampton, NH
July 31 – Aug 4, 1989
Chairman: Lewis B Sheiner, UCSF, SF, CA
Vice Chairman: John MacGregor, McMaster U., Hamilton, ON (CAN)
31 July
Toby J Mitchell & Max D Morris, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Design and Analysis of Computer Experiments in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Discussant: Jerome Sacks, U. III., Champaign, IL
Robert Tibshirani, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON (Can)
Smoothing Methods for the Assessment of Synergism
Discussant: R DeVeaux, Princeton U, Princeton, NJ.
1 August
Christopher J Nachtsheim, U. Minn., Minneapolis, MN
Computer Aided Blocking of Factorial and Response Surface Designs
Discussant: R Tobias, SAS Institute Inc, Cary, NC
Douglas M. Bates, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, & Donald G. Watts, Queen’s University at Kingston, Ontario (Canada)
Use and Interpretation of Profile Likelihoods in Nonlinear Regression With Applications in Chemical Engineering
Discussant: D Rubin, Harvard U., Boston, MA
2 August
Noel Cressie, Iowa State U., Ames, IA
Analysis, Modeling, Inference and Design for Spatial Data
Discussant: Jerome Sacks, U. Ill., Champaign, IL
Richard Olshen, UCSD, La Jolla, CA
Classification and Regression Trees, with applications to Survival Analysis
Discussant: Svante Wold, U. Umea, Umea, Sweden
3 August
David Bayard, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
Modern Methods for Optimal Stochastic Control
Discussant: J MacGregor, McMaster, U, Hamilton, ON (Can)
Anastasios Tsiatis, Harvard Sch Pub Health, Boston, MA
Breast Cancer Self-Examination Study in Russia: Survival Analysis with Random Group Effects
Discussant: Roderick Little, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
4 August
James Landwehr, Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ
Current issues in statistical graphics: research, applications, and teaching
Discussant: W. Meeker, Iowa State U, Ames, IA.
Morning sessions begin at 9 AM (except Mon &Fri, 8:45 AM), break for coffee 10:30 – 10:45, and end no later than 12:30 (11:30 Fri). Evening sessions begin at 7:15 PM, break for coffee 8:30-*:45 PM, and end no later than 10:30 PM.
