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Saturday June 11
18:00 - 22:00  Executive Committee 1, Old Orchard Inn, Boardroom 303
 
Sunday June 12
9:00 - 10:30  Finance Committee, BAC 137
9:00 - 16:00  Workshop of the Biostatistics Section: A Practical Introduction to Hierarchical Modelling for Spatially Referenced Data, BAC 132
9:00 - 16:00  Workshop of the Business and Industrial Statistics Section: Developing Reliable and Usable Software in R, BAC 141
9:00 - 16:00  Workshop of the Probability Section: Parallel Computing in R, BAC 142
9:00 - 16:00  Workshop of the Survey Methods Section: Using STATA for Survey Data Analysis, BAC 206

10:30 - 12:00  Department Heads Meeting, BAC 138
10:30 - 12:00  Publications Committee, BAC 201

12:00 - 16:00  Board of Directors 1, KCIC Acadia Room

13:00 - 17:30  Vineyard Tour - fee event, Bus at / arrêt d'autobus au Festival Theatre

16:00 - 17:30  Long-Range Planning Exercise in Mathematics and Statistics, BAC 138

17:30 - 19:30  Welcome Reception, Fountain Commons

19:00 SSC Committee on Women in Statistics and the Caucus for Women in Statistics Informal Supper - Interested women and men are asked to email jhorrock@uoguelph.ca by June 8, Off campus / en dehors du campus - Ivy Deck Garden Bistro
 
Monday June 13
8:15 - 8:30  1A-A1: Inaugural Session, Festival Theatre

8:30 - 9:45  1A-A2: SSC Presidential Invited Address, Festival Theatre

9:45 - 10:15  Break, Festival Theatre

10:15 - 11:45  1B-I1: Future of Functional Data Analysis, BAC236
10:15 - 11:45  1B-I2: Imperfect Administrative Health Data: Can we do better?, BAC 132
10:15 - 11:45  1B-I3: Statistical Issues in Longitudinal Data Analysis, BAC239
10:15 - 11:45  1B-I4: Statistics in Sports, BAC237
10:15 - 11:45  1B-I5: Stochastic Analysis, BAC138
10:15 - 11:30  1B-C1: Methods for Inference, BAC141
10:15 - 11:45  1B-C2: Spatial Modelling for Infectious Disease, BAC 234
10:15 - 11:45  1B-C3: Survey Methods: Data Collection, Edit and Imputation, BAC142

11:45 - 13:00  Lunch, Wheelock Dining Hall
11:45 - 13:00  Biostatistics Section Officers 1, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Business and Industrial Statistics Section Officers 1, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Committee on Women in Statistics, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Probability Section Officers 1, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Statistical Education Committee, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Survey Methods Section Officers, Wheelock Dining Room

12:00 - 13:30  uWaterloo Alumni Lunch - registration is required by Wednesday, June 8, Off campus / en dehors du campus - Acton's Bar and Grill
12:00 Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis Committee 1, Festival Theatre Room 152

13:00 - 14:30  1C-I1: Advances in Fisherian Alternatives to Conventional Inference, BAC236
13:00 - 14:30  1C-I2: Methods for Human and Animal Surveillance, BAC 132
13:00 - 14:30  1C-I3: Nonparametric Function Estimation, BAC237
13:00 - 14:30  1C-I4: Random Effects Modelling for Spatial Data, BAC239
13:00 - 14:30  1C-I5: Sampling & Biometry, BAC142
13:00 - 14:30  1C-C1: Estimation in Linear Models, BAC141
13:00 - 14:15  1C-C2: Probability Applications in Finance and Economics, BAC138
13:00 - 14:30  1C-C3: Survival Models: Predictive and Causal Analysis, BAC 234

13:30 - 15:00  NSERC Discovery Grant Workshop, KCIC Acadia Room

14:30 - 15:00  Break, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  Posters from Canadian winners of the International Statistical Literacy Competition, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  1D-D: Case Study 2: Determinants of the Presence and Volume of Brown Fat in Humans, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  1D-P: Poster Session 1, Festival Theatre

15:00 - 16:00  1E-A: SSC Impact Award Address, Festival Theatre

16:00 - 17:30  1F-I1: Developing Teaching Skills in Graduate Students, BAC 237
16:00 - 17:30  1F-I2: Measuring Water Quality, BAC132
16:00 - 17:30  1F-I3: New Developments in (Disease and) Syndromic Surveillance, BAC234
16:00 - 17:30  1F-I4: Recent Advances in the Analysis of Correlated Data, BAC239
16:00 - 17:30  1F-I5: Robust Designs of Statistical Experiments, BAC 236
16:00 - 17:15  1F-C1: CANNeCTIN Methodology for Clinical Trials, BAC 141
16:00 - 17:15  1F-C2: Distribution Theory and Asymptotics, BAC138
16:00 - 17:30  1F-C3: Survey Methods: Precision and Analysis, BAC142

17:30 - 18:30  SSC Annual General Meeting, BAC 241

18:30 Lobster Dinner - fee event, Hall's Harbour - Bus at / arrêt d'autobus au Festival Theatre
18:30 - 20:30  Student BBQ - free for graduate students, Fountain Commons

19:30 New Investigators informal get together, Off campus / en dehors du campus - Paddy's Pub
 
Tuesday June 14
8:30 - 9:45  2A-A: Gold Medal Address, Festival Theatre

9:45 - 10:15  Break, Festival Theatre

10:15 Award for Case Studies in Data Analysis Committee 2, Festival Theatre Room 152
10:15 - 11:45  2B-I1: Recent Advances in MCMC, BAC138
10:15 - 11:45  2B-I2: Recent Developments in Multiple Comparison Procedures, BAC 237
10:15 - 11:45  2B-I3: Recent Developments in Shrinkage Estimation with Related Implications for Predictive Density Estimation, Loss Estimation and Model Selection, BAC 239
10:15 - 11:45  2B-I4: Sampling Theory and Practice: In Honour of Mary Thompson's Retirement, BAC132
10:15 - 11:45  2B-I5: Statistical Consulting: Communication, Interpersonal, Project Management Skills Required, BAC141
10:15 - 11:45  2B-C1: High-Dimensional Data in Biology, BAC 234
10:15 - 11:45  2B-C2: Methods in Mixture Models and Spatial Statistics, BAC 142
10:15 - 11:45  2B-C3: Spatial-temporal Modelling in the Natural World, BAC 236

11:45 - 13:00  Lunch, Wheelock Dining Hall
11:45 - 13:00  Awards Committee, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Bilingualism Committee, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  CJS Editorial Board, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Program Committee, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Public Relations Committee, Wheelock Dining Room

12:15 - 13:00  Funding Opportunities from Mitacs Inc., BAC 244
12:15 - 13:00  Accreditation General Meeting, BAC 235

13:00 - 14:29  2C-I1: Designs for Generalized Linear Models, BAC239
13:00 - 14:30  2C-I2: New Developments in Mixture Models & Their Applications, BAC132
13:00 - 14:30  2C-I3: On the Issues Raised by Environmental Surveys at Statistics Canada, BAC142
13:00 - 14:30  2C-I4: Panel on Online Teaching of Statistics, BAC 237
13:00 - 14:30  2C-I5: Sequential Designs for Computer Experiments, BAC 138
13:00 - 14:15  2C-C1: Distributions: Theory and Application, BAC 236
13:00 - 14:15  2C-C2: Genetic Association and Analysis of Families, BAC 234
13:00 - 14:15  2C-C3: Optimizing Products and Processes, BAC141
13:00 - 14:30  2C-C4: Survival Models: Correlated Data and Non-parametric Estimation, BAC 241

14:30 - 15:00  Break, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  Posters from Canadian winners of the International Statistical Literacy Competition, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  2D-D: Case Study 1: Gender Gap in Earnings among Young People, Festival Theatre
14:30 - 16:00  2D-P: Poster Session 2, Festival Theatre

15:00 - 16:00  2E-A: CJS Award Address, Festival Theatre
15:00 - 16:00  2C-A: Isobel Loutit Invited Address, BAC 241

16:00 - 17:30  2F-A: Why a Bayesian be?, BAC241
16:00 - 17:30  2F-I1: Financial Time Series, BAC138
16:00 - 17:30  2F-I2: Gene-environment Effects in Pharmacogenetic and Related Settings, BAC 234
16:00 - 17:30  2F-I3: Statistics Literacy, BAC132
16:00 - 17:15  2F-C1: Clustering and Classification, BAC 141
16:00 - 17:30  2F-C2: Longitudinal Models: Measurement Error, Missing Data, and Misspecification, BAC 239
16:00 - 17:30  2F-C3: Survey Methods: Estimation, BAC142

17:30 - 18:30  Information on 2011 NSERC Discovery Grant Competition, BAC 236
17:30 - 18:30  Biostatistics Section General Meeting, BAC 132
17:30 - 18:30  Business and Industrial Statistics Section General Meeting, BAC 141
17:30 - 18:30  Probability Section General Meeting, BAC 138
17:30 - 18:30  Student Research Presentation Award, BAC 207
17:30 - 18:30  Survey Methods Section General Meeting, BAC 142

18:30 - 23:00  Banquet, Old Orchard Inn - Bus at / arrêt d'autobus au Festival Theatre
 
Wednesday June 15
9:00 - 9:45  3A-A: Pierre Robillard Award Address, Festival Theatre

9:45 - 10:15  Break, Festival Theatre

10:15 - 11:45  3B-A: Approaches to Pathway Modeling in Genetic Epidemiology, BAC241
10:15 - 11:45  3B-I1: Ecological Sampling, BAC 236
10:15 - 11:45  3B-I2: Order Statistics and Related Inference, Ranked Set Sampling and Censoring Methodology, BAC 234
10:15 - 11:45  3B-I3: Psychographic Surveys and Behavioural Surveys - Can information from one be used to accurately predict characteristics of the other?, BAC142
10:15 - 11:45  3B-I4: Randomness in Discrete Mathematics and Biology, BAC138
10:15 - 11:45  3B-I5: Statistical Problems Arising in the Lumber Industry, BAC141
10:15 - 11:30  3B-C1: Design and Analysis of Clinical Studies and Trials, BAC 132
10:15 - 11:45  3B-C2: Harmonic Analysis and Spectral Methods for Time Series, BAC237
10:15 - 11:30  3B-C3: Modelling Correlation Structure in Repeated Measures and Multivariate Data, BAC 239

11:45 - 13:00  Lunch, Wheelock Dining Hall
11:45 - 13:00  Accreditation Committee, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Biostatistics Section Officers 2, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Business and Industrial Statistics Section Officers 2, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Liaison, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Probability Section Officers 2, Wheelock Dining Room
11:45 - 13:00  Research Committee, Wheelock Dining Room

13:00 - 14:00  3C-A: CRM-SSC Prize in Statistics Address, Festival Theatre
13:00 - 14:30  3C-I1: Consultations for Statistical Consultants: Lessons Learned from the Field, BAC 132
13:00 - 14:00  3C-I2: Rank Set Sampling: New Developments and Applications, BAC 138
13:00 - 14:30  3C-I3: Recent Advances in Multivariate Control Charts, BAC141

15:00 - 16:30  Board of Directors 2, KCIC Acadia Room

16:30 - 17:30  Executive Committee 2, KCIC Acadia Room