The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties
Final Schedule for September 22 & 23 (Workshop Sessions 1 & 2)
Session 1: September 22
Moderator: David Hand (Imperial College London)
3:00-3:10 (10:00-10:10): Deborah Mayo, Opening Remarks and Thanks
3:10-3:15 (10:10-10:15) Chair introduction to the session
- 3:15-3:50 (10:15-10:50): Deborah Mayo (Virginia Tech) The Statistics Wars and Their Causalities (Abstract)
- 3:50-4:25 (10:50-11:25): Richard Morey (Cardiff University) Bayes factors, p values, and the replication crisis (Abstract)
- 4:25-5:00 (11:25-12:00): Stephen Senn (Edinburgh) The replication crisis: are P-values the problem and are Bayes factors the solution? (Abstract)
5:00-5:10 (12-12:10): Break
5:10-5:20 (12:10-12:20): PANEL DISCUSSION between speakers & chair
5:20-5:50 (12:20-12:50): OPEN DISCUSSION with audience
5:50-6:00 (12:50-1pm): Reflections on session
Session 2: September 23
Co-Moderators: S. Senn (Edinburgh) & M. Harris (LSE)
- 3:00-3:35 (10:00-10:35): Daniël Lakens (Eindhoven University of Technology) The role of background assumptions in severity appraisal (Abstract)
- 3:35-4:10 (10:35-11:10): Christian Hennig (University of Bologna) On the interpretation of the mathematical characteristics of statistical tests (Abstract)
- 4:10-4:45 (11:10-11:45): Yoav Benjamini (Tel Aviv University) The two statistical cornerstones of replicability: addressing selective inference and irrelevant variability (Abstract)
4:45-4:55 (11:45-11:55): Break
4:55 -5:05 (11:55-12:05): PANEL DISCUSSION between speakers & chair
5:05-5:35 (12:05-12:35): OPEN DISCUSSION with audience
5:35-5:45 (12:35-12:45): Panel discussion of both sessions
5:45-6:00 (12:45-1pm): Discussion of both sessions & future topics by workshop participants