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Workshop Agendaheadline bar All workshop presentations will be held in the auditorium of clocktower building (bldg 003).  **Wednesday March 15** **8:00**Coffee & Begin Distributing Workshop Booklets**8:50**Welcome to BARC**Beltsville Area Assoc/Director****9:00**Workshop Overview of Spatial Statistics**Bryan Vinyard, USDA/ARS****9:30**Concepts: Deterministic vs. Stochastic Modeling**Mary Camp, USDA/ARS****10:00**Coffee Break & Poster Discussions**B-003, Rm 020****10:30**Keynote Address: An Introduction to Statistical Models for Spatial Data in Ecology**Jay Ver Hoef, NOAA/NMML****12:00**Lunch**B-003, Rm 020****1:30**Concepts: Why Include Spatial Dependencies?**Mark Otto, DOI/USFWS****2:00**Concepts: Geostatistical Models**Matt Kramer, USDA/ARS****2:30**Example: Geostatistical Models & Normally Distributed Data**Rose Shillito, USDA/ARS****3:00**Break - Snacks & Poster Discussions**B-003, Rm 020****3:30**Topic: Lattice Data**Mary Christman, U. Fla, Gainesville****4:00**Example: Potato Beetle Lattice Data**Matt Kramer, USDA/ARS****4:30**Spatial Sampling Design and Strategies**Jun Zhu, U. Wisconsin, Madison****5:00**GIS Basics**Alan Davenport, DOI/FWS** **Thursday March 16** **8:30**Coffee******9:00**Spatial Modeling of Count Data**Andy Royle, DOI/USGS****9:30**A Hierarchical, Spatial Count Model for Mapping Rare Bird Abundance: An example with the American Woodcock**Wayne Thogmartin, USGS****10:00**Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Models for Invasive Species**Mevin Hooten, U.Missouri****10:30**Coffee & Poster Discussions**B-003, Rm 020****11:00**Topic: Diagnostics**Mark Otto, DOI/USFWS****11:30**Concepts: Point-Pattern Data**Steve Rathbun,U. Georgia****12:00**Lunch**B-003, Rm 020****1:30**Spatial and Spatio-temporal Patterns of Yellow Crinkle Disease in Papaya**Philip Dixon, Iowa State U.****2:00**Topic: Software**Steve Rathbun, U. Georgia****2:30**Break - Snacks & Poster Discussions**B-003, Rm 020****3:00**Topic: Combining Multi-Scale Spatial Data**Mark West, USDA/ARS****3:30**R2 as a Goodness of Fit Statistic for Mixed Models**Matt Kramer, USDA/ARS**


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