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Statistical Inference for Biomedical Big Data

April 7 & 8, 2017
2004 Mowry Road, Gainesville, FL 32610
University of Florida’s CTRB Building

The Department of Biostatistics hosted a workshop titled, Statistical Inference for Biomedical Big Data, On April 7^th and 8^th, here at the University of Florida. This workshop brought together prominent statisticians to discuss and foster the cutting-edge developments of statistical theory, methods and tools for biomedical big data analysis. The workshop provided the opportunity for faculty and graduate students to interact with the top researchers and identify important directions for future research. The workshop is sponsored by the Department of Biostatistics, University of Florida.

Award Winners

Travel Award

Students and postdoc submitters had the opportunity to compete for travel awards for reimbursements up to $1000 each. For consideration of the travel award, students were asked to provide an abstract and poster pdf.
- Congratulations to the travel award winners: Gitesh Dawer, Xiaoming Dong, Min Lu and Susan Moss.
Paper Award

Students and postdoc submitters had the opportunity to compete for three best paper awards for $200 each. For consideration of the paper award, students were asked to provide a poster pdf and manuscript pdf. All papers were asked to be unpublished and the awardee must be the first author.
- Congratulations to the paper award winners: Gautam Sabnis, Sinjini Sikdar, and Jingnan Xue