Industrial Affiliates Annual Conference

Friday May 2, 2008

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Conference room 103, Physics and Astrophysics Building

Conference Program

9:00 a.m. Opening: Trevor Hastie, Statistics Department Chair

• Katharine Ku, Director, Stanford Office of Technology Licensing
• Art Owen, Co-Director, Statistics Industrial Affiliates Program

9:15 a.m. Session 1. Chair: Guenther Walther, Co-Director, Industrial Affiliates Program

• Nick Johnson, Doctoral Student
• Carrie Grimes, Google
• David Hiller, Doctoral Student

10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
11:00 a.m. Session 2. Chair: Art Owen

• Yun-Fang Juan, Facebook
• Daniela Witten, Doctoral Student
• Frank Ingle, Boston Scientific

12:15 p.m. Lunch arranged by Angie Martinez
1:15 p.m. Session 3. Chair: Trevor Hastie

• Holger Hoefling, Doctoral Student
• Tony Thrall, Yahoo!
• Patrick Perry, Doctoral Student

2:30 p.m. Coffee Break
3:00 p.m. Session 4. Chair: Art Owen

• Bogdan Popescu, FairIsaac
• Yiyuan She, Doctoral Student

4:00 p.m. Closing