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The agenda will be posted once it has been finalized.
The agenda will be posted once it has been finalized.


Until then, the basic plan will be to have one "plenary" style talk (at the beginning of the day) on a general inference-related topic, followed by 4-5 short research talks. Lunch will be followed by a general discussion, which will be followed by unstructured time for small-group discussion and time for collaboration and interaction.
Until then, the basic plan (sketched below) will be to have one "plenary" style talk (at the beginning of the day) on a general inference-related topic, followed by 4-5 short research talks. Lunch will be followed by a general discussion, which will be followed by unstructured time for small-group discussion and time for collaboration and interaction.
 
 
'''Agenda''': [[#Tuesday, December 2, 2008|Tuesday]] [[#Wednesday, December 3, 2008|Wednesday]] [[#Thursday, December 4, 2008|Thursday]] [[#Friday, December 5, 2008|Friday]]
 
===Tuesday, December 2, 2008===
 
:: 7:00pm - 9:00pm '''Welcome reception''' (Hotel Santa Fe)
 
 
===Wednesday, December 3, 2008===
 
:: 8:45am - 9:00 Introductory remarks by '''Geoffrey West''', President of SFI ([http://www.santafe.edu/profiles/?pid=64 homepage])
 
:: 7:00pm Dinner ([http://www.coyotecafe.com/ Coyote Cafe])
 
 
===Thursday, December 4, 2008===
 
:: 9:00am - 10:00 Pedagogical Talk, '''Eric Xing''' ([[xing_abs2|abstract]], slides, [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~epxing/ homepage])
::::: Fitting Stochastic Models to Empirical Data (provisional title)
 
 
===Friday, December 5, 2008===
 
:: 9:00am - 10:00 Pedagogical Talk, '''Cosma Shalizi''' ([[shalizi_abs3|abstract]], slides, [http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/ homepage])
::::: Selecting Among Stochastic Models

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Statistical Inference for Complex Networks Workshop, December 3-5, 2008, Santa Fe NM

Organizers: Aaron Clauset (SFI) and Cris Moore (UNM & SFI)


The agenda will be posted once it has been finalized.

Until then, the basic plan (sketched below) will be to have one "plenary" style talk (at the beginning of the day) on a general inference-related topic, followed by 4-5 short research talks. Lunch will be followed by a general discussion, which will be followed by unstructured time for small-group discussion and time for collaboration and interaction.


Agenda: Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

7:00pm - 9:00pm Welcome reception (Hotel Santa Fe)


Wednesday, December 3, 2008

8:45am - 9:00 Introductory remarks by Geoffrey West, President of SFI (homepage)
7:00pm Dinner (Coyote Cafe)


Thursday, December 4, 2008

9:00am - 10:00 Pedagogical Talk, Eric Xing (abstract, slides, homepage)
Fitting Stochastic Models to Empirical Data (provisional title)


Friday, December 5, 2008

9:00am - 10:00 Pedagogical Talk, Cosma Shalizi (abstract, slides, homepage)
Selecting Among Stochastic Models