2019 Summer at Census Scholars

 

Themes

Causal Inference [11]

Demographic Estimation [5]

Immigration [1, 2]

Measurement of Labor Force [9, 20, 21]

Measurement of Public Health [18, 23, 26, 27]

Measurement of Race and Ethnicity [22]

Modeling [10]

Multivariate Analysis [12]

Population Growth Modeling [25]

Random Batch Methods [24]

Record Linkage [3, 15, 19]

Sampling and Estimation [16, 17]

Small Area Estimation [29]

Social Media Data [7, 8]

Statistical Inference [4, 13, 14]

Text as Data [28]

Time Series [6]

May

[1] Chloe East/University of Colorado - Denver (May 21-23)
“The Effect of Increasing Immigration Enforcement on the Labor Supply of High-Skilled Citizen Women”
Hosts: Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Sandler); Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Rothbaum)

June

[2] Katharine Donato/Georgetown University (June 10-11)
“The Legal Landscape of U.S. Immigration in the 21st Century”
Hosts: Population Division (Jensen, Knapp, Schachter, Spence)

[3] Martin Slawski/George Mason University (June 11-13)
“Regression with Unknown Permutation and Adjustment for Linkage Error in Merged Data”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Ben-David, Roy, Winkler); Center for Economic Studies (Kamak)

[4] Singdhansu Bhusan Chatterjee/U. of Minnesota (June 12-14)
“On Analysis of Repeated Cross Sectional Data”
Hosts: Demographic Statistical Methods Division (Cheng, Trudell)

[5] David Swanson/U. of California Riverside (June 18-20)
“Cohort Change Ratios & Their Applications”
Hosts: Population Division (Jensen, Armstrong); Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Bowers)

[6] Robert Lund/Clemson University (June 18-20)
“Stationary Count Time Series”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Livsey, Roy); Research & Methodology Directorate (McElroy, Holan)

[7] Fred Conrad/University of Michigan (June 20-21)
“Social Media as an Alternative to Surveys of Opinions about the Economy”
Hosts: Center For Behavioral Science Methods (Hunter Childs)

[8] Michael Schober/The New School (June 20-21)
“Overview on social media and surveys”
Hosts: Center For Behavioral Science Methods (Hunter Childs)

[9] Jacob Bastian/University of Chicago (June 24-25)
“The Rise of Working Mothers and the 1975 Earned Income Tax Credit”
Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Jones)

[10] Amos Golan/American University (June 25-27)
“Info-Metrics for Modeling and Inference Workshop Parts I, II, III, and IV”
Hosts: Center For Behavioral Science Methods (Wang); Center for Economic Studies (Hyatt)

July

[11] Elizabeth Stuart/Johns Hopkins University (July 8-9)
“Using Propensity Scores to Estimate Causal Effects in Non-Experimental Studies”
Hosts: Decennial Statistical Studies Division (Walejko, Bentley); Research & Methodology Directorate (Bates); Center For Behavioral Science Methods (Garcia Trejo)

[12] Dongchu Sun/University of Missouri-Columbia (July 8-10)
“Bayesian Analysis of One-way Multivariate ANOVA Models”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Slud)

[13] Zhuoqiong (Chong) He/University of Missouri-Columbia (July 8-10)
“Bayesian Smoothing Spline Model and Its Application in Current Population Survey”
Hosts: Economic Statistical Methods Division (Bei Wang)

[14] Xiao-Li Meng/Harvard (July 10-11)
“Data Science: What is it not?";
"A Trio of Inference Problems That Could Win You a Nobel Prize in Statistics (if you help fund it)”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Wright)

[15] Abel Kho/Northwestern University (July 15-16)
“The Building Blocks of Inter-operability: A Multisite Analysis of Patient Demographic Attributes Available for Matching”
Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Udalova); Associate Director for Demographic Programs (Parker)

[16] Jesse Frey/Villanova University (July 15-16)
“Improved Confidence Intervals for a proportion Using Ranked-Set Sampling”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Wright, Sinha)

[17] Trent Buskirk/Bowling Green State University (July 16-18)
“Applications of Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning Methods for Sample Design and Analysis”
Hosts: Economic Statistical Methods Division (Viehdorfer, Dalzell, Thompson)

[18] Robert Phillips/American Board of Family Medicine Foundation (July 25)
“How Other Countries Use Deprivation Indices and Why the United States Desperately Needs One”
Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Udalova); Associate Director for Demographic Programs (Parker, Dalzell); Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Powers)

August

[19] Mauricio Sadinle/University of Washington (August 5-7)
“Bayesian Propagation of Record Linkage Uncertainty into Population Size Estimation”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Ben-David, Winkler)

[20] David Autor/MIT (August 5-7)
“Documenting the Emergence of New Work in the United States over 1900-2015”
Hosts: Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Laughlin)

[21] Anna Salomons/Utrecht School of Economics (August 5-7)
“Documenting the Emergence of New Work in the United States over 1900-2015”
Hosts: Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Laughlin)

[22] Richard J. Harris/U. of Texas at San Antonio (August 12-14)
“Selected Research Applications that Potentially Would Benefit from New Measurement Strategies for the new Race and Ethnicity questions in the 2020 Census”
Hosts: Population Division (Ramirez)

[23] Amy Kind/University of Wisconsin (August 26-27)
“Making Neighborhood-Disadvantage Metrics Accessible - The Neighborhood Atlas”
Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Udalova); Associate Director for Demographic Programs (Parker, Dalzell); Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division (Powers)

[24] Jian-Guo Liu/Duke University (August 26-28)
“Random Batch Method and its Application to Sampling”
Hosts: Economic Statistical Methods Division (Bei Wang)

[25] Zhen-Qing Chen/University of Washington (August 26-28)
“High Density Multi-Type Population Growth Model”
Hosts: Center For Behavioral Science Methods (Wang)

[26] Joshua Gottlieb/University of Chicago (August 28-29)
“What Does Health Care Billing Cost, and Why Does It Matter?”
Hosts: Center for Economic Studies (Rinz, Udalova)

September

[27] Changrong Yuan/Fudan University (September 3-5)
“Construction and Evaluation of a Smartphone-Based Information Support Framework for Breast Cancer Care”
Hosts: Center for Behavioral Science Methods (Wang)

[28] Justin Grimmer/Stanford University (September 10)
“Supervised Learning Methods Applied to Text as Data”
Hosts: Research & Methodology Directorate (Mathur); Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Wright)

[29] Jiming Jiang/ University of California-Davis (Sept. 25-27)
“Big Data in Surveys: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies”;
“Sumca: Simple, Unified, Monte-Carlo Assisted Approach to Second-order Unbiased MSPE Estimation with Application to Small Area Estimation”
Hosts: Center for Statistical Research and Methodology (Slud, Datta)

 

 

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