1. Conference on Quantitative Social Science Research Using R June 18-19 (Thursday-Friday), 2009 Fordham University 12th Floor Lounge

2. Conference on Quantitative Social Science Research Using R

3. 1:15 to 1:45Registration 1:45 Meeting Start

4. 1:45 to 2:00 Opening and Welcome Dr. Robert Himmelberg, Dean of Arts & Sciences Faculty, Fordham University Chairs: Dr. Frank Hsu and Dr. H. D. Vinod

5. 2:00 to 2:30 R. Trendafilov, B. Vick 2:30 to 2:50 P. Foster et al. 2:50 to 3:20 K. Markus 3:20 to 3:40 H. Haupt et al. 3:40 to 4:00 R. Patuelli 4:00 to 4:15 Coffee break Chair: Prof. Matthew Weinshenker Sociology Dept, Fordham University

6. 4:15 to 4:35 A. Zeileis 4:35 to 5:05 K. Imai 5:05 to 5:35 A. Gelman 5.35 to 6:05 R. Neath Chair: Prof. Eswar Phadia, Department of Mathematics, William Paterson Univ, NJ 6:15 to 7:45 Reception (Refreshments, Snacks)‏

7. 6:15 to 7:45 Reception Wine, Beer, Snacks Chair: Prof. M.G. Prasad, Stevens Institute of Technology, President Society of Indian Academics in America (SIAA)‏

8. 9:30 to 10:00 B.D. McCullough 10:00 to 10:20D. Rindskopf 10:20 to 10:40 R. Sela 10:40 to 11:00 A. Numatsi & E. Rengifo 11:00 to 11:15 Coffee Break Chair: Prof. Se-Kang Kim, Psychology Department, Fordham University.

9. 11:15 to 12:00 Keynote Address, Prof. Roger Koenker 12:00 to 12:30 H. D. Vinod Chair: Dr. Frank Hsu, Clavius Distinguished Professor of Science and Professor of Computer and Information Science

10. Sponsors  Fordham University: Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Fordham College at Rose Hill; College of Business Administration  Society of Indian Academics in America (SIAA)‏  Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)‏ Thank You! Sponsors, Speakers, Attendees Another Conference Next Year?

11. Group Photograph of Presenters