Events
2024 FCSM Research & Policy Conference
Date
October 22, 2024 12:00am - October 24, 2024 11:59pm
Location
College Park Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
3501 University Blvd. E
Hyattsville, MD 20783
United States
Join RTI International at the 2024 FCSM Research and Policy Conference, with a focus on The Relevance, Timeliness, and Integrity of Federal Statistics. The annual conference provides a forum for experts and practitioners from around the world to discuss and exchange current methodological knowledge and policy insights about topics of current and critical importance to federal agencies. The Federal Statistical System will also be a point of discussion.
Our experts will take part in several sessions that are sure to be engaging and informative. Don’t miss out!
RTI Sessions
Tuesday, October 22
Operationalizing a Congressional Mandate: Examples from the Cybersecurity Workforce Data Initiative
- 9:00AM – 10:30AM EST
- Amber Levanon Seligson (National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics), Kelly Phou (National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics), Gigi Jones (National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics), Caren A. Arbeit, Michael Hogan, Erin Dunlop Velez
So You Want to Build a Dashboard: Choosing The Right Digital Dissemination Tool
- 3:45PM – 5:15PM EST
- Alex Harding
Wednesday, October 23
What Impact Do the 2020 Census Differential Privacy Methods Have on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health Sample?
- 8:30AM – 10:00AM
- Katie Morton, Rong Cai (SAMHSA/CBHSQ), Ahmed Khago (SAMHSA), Peilan C. Martin, Matthew R. Williams
Mechanisms for Global Differential Privacy under Bayesian Data Synthesis
- 1:45PM – 3:15PM
- Terrance Savitsky (Bureau of Labor Statistics), Jingchen “Monika” Hu (Vassar College), Matthew Williams
Privacy Preserving Autocoders
- 1:45PM – 3:15PM
- Matthew Williams, Robert Chew, Terrance Savitsky (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Capturing the Annual Business Survey in Synthetic Microdata: Construction and Use Cases of a Public Use File
- 1:45PM – 3:15PM
- Jorge Cisneros Paz (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education), Audrey Kindlon (National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics), Tim Wojan (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education), Matt Williams, Jennifer Ozawa, Christine Task (Knexus Research Corporation), DJ Streat (Knexus Research Corporation)
Quality in Questionnaire Development for a Rapid Online Panel Survey
- 1:45PM – 3:15PM
- Talia Kaatz (National Center for Health Statistics), Stephen Blumberg (National Center for Health Statistics), Grace Medley (National Center for Health Statistics), Paul Scanlon (National Center for Health Statistics), Amanda Smith, Victoria Dounoucos
Navigating the Data Processing Journey from Online Probability Panel Data Collection to Public Use File
- 1:45PM – 3:15PM
- Adam Lee, Emily Terlizzi (National Center for Health Statistics)
Is It Helpful to Include QR Codes on Mail Contact Materials for Self-Administered Web Surveys?
- 3:30PM – 5:00PM
- Taylor Lewis, Nicole Lee, Dain Palmer, Naomi Freedner, Hannah Matzke (Chicago Department of Public Health), Nik Prachand (Chicago Department of Public Health)
Thursday, October 24
Automated Abstract Tagging: Enhancing Peer-Reviewed Abstract Categorization with MeSH Ontology and Large Language Models
- 10:30AM – 12:00PM
- Michael Long, Kate Burdekin, Chris Coxen, Demian Pasquarelli
