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Sentrana Presents at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2009 Conference in Washington, DC
Washington, DC | 08.04.09 –
Sentrana’s research on Bayesian PCR (BPCR) was scrutinized at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2009 conference –– the largest gathering of statisticians held in North America. Provided by the scientific and academically elite, the scrutiny of this new research’s scientific credibility was a critical step in validating BPCR as an innovative improvement to PCR. Senior Quantitative Modeler at Sentrana, Liuxia Wang, Ph.D., presented the company’s findings in her talk on Bayesian Principal Component Regression with Data-Driven Components Selection, which was favorably received by the scientific community and is now leading the research on BPCR.
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The Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) is the largest gathering of statisticians held in North America. It is held jointly with the American Statistical Association, the International Biometric Society (ENAR and WNAR), the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the Statistical Society of Canada, and the International Chinese Statistical Association, and the International Indian Statistical Association. Attended by over 5000 people, activities of the meeting include oral presentations, panel sessions, poster presentations, continuing education courses, exhibit hall (with state-of-the-art statistical products and opportunities), career placement service, society and section business meetings, committee meetings, social activities, and networking opportunities.
http://www.amstat.org/meetings/jsm/2009/index.cfm