ASA Expert Panel on Evaluating Surveillance

Agenda: Friday, June 16, 2006

8:00-8:30 Introductions
8:30-9:00 Dan Jeske, simulation tools (Generation of Synthetic Data Sets [PowerPoint] and Change Point Detection Methods [PowerPoint])
9:00-9:30 Mike Stoto, overview (PowerPoint)
9:30-9:45 Discussion
9:45-10:15 Henry Rolka, detection of disease
10:15-10:30 Discussion
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:15 Bill Woodall, SPC tools
11:15-11:30 Discussion
11:30-12:00 Kathe Bjork, local health dept needs
12:00-12:15 Discussion
12:15-1:30 Lunch
1:30- 2:30 General discussion and action items (discussion leaders KK & RF)
2:30-3:30 Small groups: identify action items:
  1. Real data sets: characteristics
  2. Appropriate analysis tools: implementation
  3. Simulated data sets: characteristics
3:30-4:30 Reports of small groups: Plans for next meeting

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