SAES-422 Multistate Research Activity Accomplishments Report
Sections
Status: Approved
Basic Information
- Project No. and Title: SCC13 : Statisticians Group (USSES)
- Period Covered: 10/01/2013 to 09/01/2014
- Date of Report: 07/08/2014
- Annual Meeting Dates: 06/18/2014 to 06/20/2014
Participants
Julia Sharp jsharp@clemson.edu; Pat Gerard pgerard@clemson.edu; Billy Bridges wbrdgs@clemson.edu; Jerry Davis jwd@uga.edu; Jay Geaghan jgeaghan@lsu.edu; Arnold Saxton asaxton@utk.edu; Ben Mullinix BGMullinix@ag.tamu.edu; Clarence Watson cwatson1@uark.edu; Bahram Momen bmomen@umd.edu; Ken Koonce kkoonce@lsu.edu; Edzard van Santen vanedza@auburn.edu; Andy Mauromoustakos amauro@uark.edu; Murali Rao MMRaghavendraRao@landolakes.com; John Aleong jaleong@uvm.edu
2014 SCC 13 Meeting Agenda
Madren Conference Center
Clemson, SC
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
6:00 pm -10:00 pm Appetizer Buffet Reception – Martin Inn Patio
Rain Location: Martin Inn Connector
Thursday, June 19, 2014
8:30 am Registration
9:00 am Welcome
Introduction by George Askew, Vice President of Public Service and Agriculture, Clemson University
USSES History: Ken Koonce, LSU
9:30 am Generalizing REML to GLMM
Christopher Gotwalt, JMP Head of Statistical Development
10:15 am Break
10:30 am Generalizing REML to GLMM
Christopher Gotwalt, JMP Head of Statistical Development
11:00 am Break
11:15 am Intro to PROC GLIMMIX
Phil Gibbs, Stat Tech Support Manager, SAS Institute
12:00 pm Lunch at Season’s by the Lake, Madren Conference Center
1:30 pm LSMEANS
Phil Gibbs, Stat Tech Support Manager, SAS Institute
2:15 pm Break
2:30 pm What is new in SAS/Stat 13.1 and What is coming in SAS/Stat 13.2
Phil Gibbs, Stat Tech Support Manager, SAS Institute
3:15 pm Break
3:30 pm Adding Mixed Models to JMP and Combining Modern Regression Methods for Small n Big p Data Sets
Christopher Gotwalt, JMP Head of Statistical Development
5:00 pm Adjourn
6:00 pm Group Dinner
Friday, June 20, 2014
8:20 am Administrative Advisor comments: Clarence Watson, University of Arkansas
8:30 am The use of Non-linear Mixed Regression Models in Factorial Experiments
Bahram Momen, Associate Professor, University of Maryland
9:30 am Break
9:45 am Using simulation for experimental planning, explaining concepts to clients, and teaching
Edzard van Santen, Professor, Auburn University
10:30 am TBD Clemson University
11:00 am Break
11:15 am USSES business meeting
University reports
Several universities reporting hiring this year. Hiring into these positions may be difficult because in several circumstances, the position is not tenure-stream.
Reports of small to no raises from most attendees.
Meeting next year to be held jointly with NCCC group in Puerto Rico. The preferred time of the event is June 25-26, 2015. Bahram Momen is the USSES program chair and will work with the NCCC program chair.
Meeting in 2016 is tentatively planned to be at the University of Arkansas.
12:00 pm Adjourn