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At-a-Glance Schedule – Tuesday, October 7
At-a-Glance Schedule – Wednesday, October 8
| 8:00a – 9:00a |
Welcome & Plenary Session
Gerald J. Hahn Achievement Award
Enthusiastic Collaboration and Mentoring
Scott Vander Wiel, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Sugar Land VI
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Sugar Land VII
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Sugar Land VIII
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Cane I & II
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| 9:15a – 10:00a |
1A:
Assessing Predictive Capability for Binary Classification Models
Mindy Hotchkiss, Enquery Research LLC
Moderator: Qiong Zang
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1B:
Optimal Design of Experiments for Powerful Equivalence Testing
Peter Goos and Ying Chen, KU Leuven
Moderator: Byran Smucker
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1C:
Can ChatGPT Think Like a Quality and Productivity Professional?
Jennifer Van Mullekom and Anne Driscoll, Virginia Tech
Moderator:Daksha Chokshi
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| 10:30a – 12:00p |
2A: Quality Control
Monitoring Parametric, Nonparametric, and Semiparametric Linear Regression Models using a Multivariate CUSUM Bayesian Control Chart
Abdel-Salam G. Abdel-Salam, Qatar University
To Drive Improvement: Act on Every Count
James Lucas, J. M. Lucas and Associates
Moderator:Di Michelson
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2B: Modeling
Vecchia Approximated Bayesian Heteroscedastic Gaussian Processes
Parul Vijay Patil, Virginia Tech
Impact of the Choice of Hyper-parameters on Statistical Inference of SGD Estimates
Yeng Saanchi, JMP
Moderator: Steven Barnett
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2C: Technometrics
Invited Session
Screening Designs for Continuous and Categorical Factors
Ryan Lekivetz, JMP
Rerandomization Algorithms for Optimal Designs of Network A/B Tests
Qiong Zhang, Clemson
Moderator: Maria Weese
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| 12:15p-1:45p |
Luncheon
History and Happenings of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Samantha-Anne Horwitch Nadolny, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Speakers Committee
Sugar Land VI
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| 2:00p – 3:30p |
3A: STAT Invited Session
Bayesian calibration of material properties for shape memory alloys from nanoindentation data
Oksana Chkrebtii, The Ohio State University
Robust Panel Set Definition for RS-25 FPI POD Demonstration Testing and Investigations into the Mechanics of Model Convergence
Mindy Hotchkiss, Enquery Research LLC
Moderator: Karen Hulting
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3B: JQT Invited Session
A scalable algorithm for generating non-uniform space
Xiankui Yang, Univ. of South Florida
A critique of neutrosophic statistical analysis illustrated with interval data from designed experiments
William Woodall, Virginia Tech
Moderator: Rong Pan
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3C: DOE
Large Row-Constrained Supersaturated Designs for High-throughput Screening
Byran Smucker,
Henry Ford Health
Optimizing User Experience in Statistical Tools through Experimental Design
Jacob Rhyne and Mark Bailey, JMP
Moderator: Peter Goos
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| 4:00p – 5:00p |
W. J. Youden Address
Design of experiments: The key to the cause-and-effect kingdom
Christopher Nachtsheim, University of Minnesota
Sugar Land VI
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| 5:00p – 6:00p |
Reception and Poster Session
Sugar Land VI
Introducing Continuous Restrictions into Spatial Models via Gaussian Random Fields with Linear Boundary Constraints
Yue Ma, The Ohio State University
Scale-Location-Truncated Beta Regression: Expanding Beta Regression to Accommodate 0 and 1
Mingang Kim, Virginia Tech
Pitfalls and Remedies for Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Gaussian Processes
Ayumi Mutoh, North Carolina State University
Monitoring Functional Anomalies in a Water Treatment Process
Hunter Privett, Baylor University
Optimal Experimental Designs Robust to Missing Observations
Jace Ritchie, Sandia National Laboratories
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At-a-Glance Schedule – Thursday, October 9
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Sugar Land VII
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Sugar Land VIII |
Cane I & II |
| 8:00a – 9:30a |
4A: CPID Invited Session
Predictive Model Monitoring and Assessment in the Lubrizol Q.LIFE® Formulation Optimization System
Anja Zgodic, Lubrizol
A Case Study in Image Analysis for Engine Cleanliness
Quinn Frank, Lubrizol
Moderator: Annie Booth
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4B: Strategic Design
The Power of Foldover Designs
Jonathan Stallrich, North Carolina State University
Applications of Weibull Based Parametric Regression for Survival Data
Chad Foster and Sarah Burke, GE Aerospace
Moderator: Yingfu Li
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4C: Health Applications
Identifying Prognostic Variables across Multiple Historical Clinical Trials
Xueying Liu, Virginia Tech
Moderator: Abdel-Salam G. Abdel-Salam
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| 10:00a – 11:30a |
5A: SPES Invited Session
Designing Experiments to Identify Optimal Operation Conditions for a Dynamic Cloth Media Primary Wastewater Treatment System
Madison De Boer, Baylor University
Microstructure-based Statistical Tests for Material State Comparison
Simon Mason, The Ohio State University
Moderator: Oksana Chkrebtii
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5B: Optimal Design
Optimal Robust Designs with both centered and baseline factors
Xietao Zhou, King’s College London
Robust Parameter Designs Constructed from Hadamard Matrices
Yingfu Li,
University of Houston – Clear Lake
Moderator:Xiankui Yang
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5C: QE Invited Session
Exploratory Image Data Analysis for Quality Improvement Hypothesis Generation
Theodore T. Allen, The Ohio State University
Boundary Peeling: An Outlier Detection Method
Maria L. Weese, Miami University of Ohio
Moderator: Bill Woodall
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| 11:45a-1:15p |
Luncheon
Advancing Science Together: The Quiet Power of Everyday Statisticians
Ji-Hyun Lee, University of Florida
Sugar Land VI
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| 1:30p – 3:00p |
6A: Q&P Invited Session
Integrating SPC, DOE, and AI/ML for Enhanced Quality and Productivity
Daksha Chokshi, StatQualTech
Using Input-Varying Weights to Determine a Soft Changepoint in Mixture distributions
Di Michelson and Don McCormack, JMP
Moderator:Lauren Wilson
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6B: Surrogates
Monotonic Warpings for Additive and Deep Gaussian Processes
Steven D. Barnett,
Virginia Tech
Deep Gaussian Processes for Estimation of Failure Probabilities in Complex Systems
Annie S. Booth, Virginia Tech
Moderator: Yu Ma
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6C: Critical Questions
Dealing with Sample Bias — Alternative Approaches and the Fundamental Questions They Raise
Frederick W. Faltin, Virginia Tech
Generalization Problems in Machine Learning with Case Studies
Jay Chen, Shell
Moderator: Sarah Burke
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| 3:15p – 5:15p |
Reception, followed by SPES Special Session:
Digital Twins in Industry and Academia
Panelists: Annie S. Booth, Virginia Tech; Wei Chen, Northwestern; Quinn Frank, Lubrizol
Sugar Land VI
Moderator: Oksana Chkrebtii
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