Tentative Schedule
May 29–30, 2026 · Columbia University, New York
Day 1 · May 29 · Faculty House
| 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9:00 | Opening remarks, Bodhi Sen |
| 9:10–9:50 |
Extended Talk A, Aki Vehtari Moderator: Ben Goodrich |
| 10:00–11:00 |
Session 1: The Talented Mr. P Yajuan Si · Qixuan Chen · Stephen Ansolabehere |
| 11:20–12:20 |
Session 2: 0.234 — theory in computing Charles Margossian · Matt Hoffman · Collin Cademartori |
| 12:20–2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00–3:00 |
Session 3: The Science of Defaults Ben Goodrich · Tian Zheng · Margaret Echelbarger |
| 3:20–4:20 |
Session 4: Regression and other stories Jonathan Auerbach · Rob Trangucci · David Rothschild |
| 4:30–5:10 |
Extended Talk B, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh Moderator: Collin Cademartori |
| 5:10–6:00 | Light refreshments |
| 6:00–9:30 | Dinner banquet |
Day 2 · May 30
| 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9:00–9:40 |
Extended Talk C, Jennifer Hill Moderator: Jonathan Auerbach |
| 10:00–11:00 |
Session 5: Bayesian workflow Yuling Yao · Yair Ghitza · Richard McElreath |
| 11:20–12:20 |
Session 6: The Garden of Forking Paths Tyler McCormick · Masanao Yajima · Dan Simpson |
| 12:20–2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00–3:00 |
Session 7: Panel discussion — 10 Things I (still) hate about Stan Daniel Lee · Steve Bronder · Matthijs Vákár · Mitzi Morris · Jonah Gabry |
| 3:20–4:20 |
Session 8: Blue Piranha, Red Piranha Jeronimo Cortina · Doug Rivers · Sharad Goel |
| 4:30–5:30 |
Closing Talk, Andrew Gelman Introduced by Caroline Gelman |