Tuesday (June 22)

Session 2: Phil/Stat Modeling

9:00-9:40         Cox: The role of statistical models and formal inference in the   interpretation of data

9:40-9:50         Discussion [Chair-person: Cartwright]

9:50-10:30       Spanos: Foundational Issues in Statistical Model Specification, Selection and Validation: Statistical vs. Substantive Inference

10:30-10:40    Discussion [Chair-person: Kuha]

10:40-11:00    coffee break

11:00-11:40     Hendry: Empirical Model Discovery

11:40-11:50     Discussion [Chair-person:  Worrall]

11:50-12:15     Panel #2 Hennig-panel leader

12:15-12:45     Panel #2 Discussion

12:45-2:00       Lunch

 Session 3: Phil/Stat Evidence for Use

2:00 -2:40        Cartwright: Who's afraid of external validity?

2:40-2:50         Discussion [Chair-person: Mayo]

2:50-3:30         Worrall: Scientific Commonsense and Statistics in Medicine: Getting Back to the Hill Top

3:30-3:40         Discussion [Chair-person: Senn]

3:40-3: 55        coffee break

3:55-4:15         Panel on session #3

4:15-5:20         Overall discussion & participant remarks (by themes)

*the general discussion for each paper (panel or open) lasts ~10 x k minutes (k= # in session)

**Sunday night Kingsway Hall guests have breakfast at the hotel (Kingsway Hall Dining Room

Presentation Titles  Link (Alphabetical by speaker)