Saturday Morning Video: Stan Conference 2017 video streaming

The Stan Conference 2017 is streaming live on YouTube. Andrew starts with the recent US elections.

 

Here is the program:

• 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Dev talk Andrew Gelman:
  "10 Things I Hate About Stan"
  
• 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  Coffee
  
• 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  Contributed talks 1. Jonathan Auerbach, Rob Trangucci:
  "Twelve Cities: Does lowering speed limits save pedestrian lives?"
  2. Milad Kharratzadeh:
  "Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling of the English Premier League"
  3. Victor Lei, Nathan Sanders, Abigail Dawson:
  "Advertising Attribution Modeling in the Movie Industry"
  4. Woo-Young Ahn, Nate Haines, Lei Zhang:
  "hBayesDM: Hierarchical Bayesian modeling of decision-making tasks"
  5. Charles Margossian, Bill Gillespie:
  "Differential Equation Based Models in Stan"
  

• 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
  Lunch
  
• 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
  Dev talk Michael Betancourt:
  "Everything You Should Have Learned About Markov Chain Monte Carlo”
  
• 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
  Stretch break
  
• 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
  Contributed talks
  1. Teddy Groves:
  "How to Test IRT Models Using Simulated Data"
  2. Bruno Nicenboim, Shravan Vasishth:
  "Models of Retrieval in Sentence Comprehension"
  3. Rob Trangucci:
  "Hierarchical Gaussian Processes in Stan"
  4. Nathan Sanders, Victor Lei:
  "Modeling the Rate of Public Mass Shootings with Gaussian Processes"
  
• 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
  Mingling and coffee
  
• 4:45 PM - 5:40 PM
  Q&A Panel
  
• 5:40 PM - 6:00 PM
  Closing remarks Bob Carpenter:
  "Where is Stan Going Next?"
  

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