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Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics; Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results: Summary of a Workshop. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2016 Feb 29.

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BWorkshop Agenda

DAY 1

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Session I: Overview and Case Studies

8:30 a.m.Introductions from the Workshop Co-Chairs
  • Constantine Gatsonis, Brown University
  • Giovanni Parmigiani, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
8:45Perspectives from Stakeholders
  • Lawrence Tabak, National Institutes of Health
  • Irene Qualters, National Science Foundation
  • Justin Esarey, Rice University and The Political Methodologist
  • Gianluca Setti, University of Ferrara, Italy, and IEEE
  • Joelle Lomax, Science Exchange
9:45Overview of the Workshop
Victoria Stodden, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
10:30Case Studies
  • Yoav Benjamini, Tel Aviv University
  • Justin Wolfers, University of Michigan

Session II: Conceptualizing, Measuring, and Studying Reproducibility

1:30 p.m.Definitions and Measures of Reproducibility
  • Speaker: Steven Goodman, Stanford University
  • Discussant: Yoav Benjamini, Tel Aviv University
2:30Reproducibility and “Statistical Significance”
  • Speaker: Dennis Boos, North Carolina State University
  • Discussants: Andreas Buja, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
  • Val Johnson, Texas A&M University
3:45Assessment of Factors Affecting Reproducibility
  • Speaker: Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Discussants: Courtney Soderberg, Center for Open Science
  • John Ioannidis, Stanford University
4:45Reproducibility from the Informatics Perspective
  • Speaker: Mark Liberman, University of Pennsylvania
  • Discussant: Micah Altman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
5:45Adjourn Day 1

DAY 2

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Session III: The Way Forward: Using Statistics to Achieve Reproducibility

8:30 a.m.Panel Discussion: Open Problems, Needs, and Opportunities for Methodologic Research
Moderator:
  • Giovanni Parmigiani, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Panelists:
  • Lida Anestidou, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
  • Tim Errington, Center for Open Science
  • Xiaoming Huo, National Science Foundation
  • Roger Peng, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
10:00Panel Discussion: Reporting Scientific Results and Sharing Scientific Study Data
Moderator:
  • Victoria Stodden, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Panelists:
  • Keith Baggerly, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Ronald Boisvert, Association for Computing Machinery and National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Randy LeVeque, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics and University of Washington
  • Marcia McNutt, Science magazine
11:45Panel Discussion: The Way Forward from the Data Sciences Perspective: Research
Moderator:
  • Constantine Gatsonis, Brown University
Panelists:
  • Chaitan Baru, National Science Foundation
  • Philip Bourne, National Institutes of Health
  • Rafael Irizarry, Harvard University
  • Jeff Leek, Johns Hopkins University
1:00 p.m.Adjourn Workshop
Copyright 2016 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
Bookshelf ID: NBK350345

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