#  May 1 

 



 ##  

  expand\_more  

 
  

 

 **[Registration is required--please click here to register!](/%20https://www.events.harvard.edu/profile/form/index.cfm?PKformID=0x497896a496%20)**

 Early bird rates available through Tuesday, April 18th at 4:00 pm.

 8:00 am - 8:45 am Registration

 8:45 am - 9:00 am Opening Remarks, Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University

 9:00 am - 10:15 am Featured Discussion: What Bayes did, and (more to my point) what Bayes did not do  
Speaker: Arthur Dempster, Harvard University  
Discussant: Glenn Shafer, Rutgers University

 10:15 am - 10:30 am Coffee Break

 10:30 am - 12:00 noon Invited Session  
Ryan Martin, North Carolina State University, "Confidence, probability, and plausibility"  
Jan Hannig, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, "Generalized Fiducial Inference: Current Challenges"  
Nanny Wermuth, Chalmers University, "Characterising model classes by prime graphs and by statistical properties"

 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm Poster Session with Lunch

 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Featured Discussion: Using rates of incoherence to refresh some old "foundational" debates  
Speaker: Teddy Seidenfeld, Carnegie Mellon University  
Discussant: Christian Robert, University of Warwick/Paris-Dauphine

 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Coffee Break

 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Invited Session  
Alfred Hero, University of Michigan, "Continuum limits of shortest paths"  
Daniel Roy, University of Toronto, "On Extended Admissible Procedures and their Nonstandard Bayes Risk"

 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Panel: Views from the Rising Stars  
Panelists: Ruobin Gong, Harvard University; Jan Hannig, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; Keli Liu, Stanford University; Ryan Martin, North Carolina State; Tyler VanderWeele, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health  
Moderator: Pierre Jacob, Harvard University

 7:00 pm Evening Banquet\*  
Speaker: Stephen Stigler, University of Chicago, "Risky Business"  
\*Registration required to attend