Conference on Predictive Inference in Sports

Beyond the Stats: Unleashing Predictive Power in Sports
June 4 & 5, 2025
Abstract Submission
Speakers
13+
Attendees
TBD
Venue
Iowa State University
Location
Ames, IA
Speakers
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Denise Bradford

PhD Candidate | University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Jamie Pollard

Director of Athletics | Iowa State University

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Jim Albert

Emeritus Professor | Bowling Green State University

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Katerina Wu

Senior Data Scientist | Pittsburgh Penguins

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Luke Bornn

Co-Founder and Chief Scientist | Zelus Analytics

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Mark Broadie

Carson Family Professor of Business | Columbia Business School

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Michael Schuckers

Professor | UNC-Charlotte

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Monnie McGee

Associate Professor | Southern Methodist University

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Namita Nandakumar

Namita Nandakumar is currently the Director of Research & Development for the Seattle Kraken. | Seattle Kraken

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Nathan Sandholtz

Assistant Professor | Brigham Young University

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Quang Nguyen

Ph.D. Student | Carnegie Mellon University

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Ron Yurko

Assistant Teaching Professor | Carnegie Mellon University

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Sameer Deshpande

Assistant Professor | University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Sara Ziegler

Sports Content Editor | The New York Times

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Suraj Bhuva

Performance Data Scientist | United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee

Agenda

DAY 1

TimeEventLocation
8:00amBreakfastISU Alumni Center
8:30amOpening RemarksISU Alumni Center
9-12amSpeaker SessionsISU Alumni Center
12-1pmLunchISU Alumni Center
1-3pmSpeaker SessionsISU Alumni Center
3-4pmStadium TourJack Trice Stadium
4-7pmPoster Session and AppetizersJohnny’s at Hilton Coliseum

DAY 2

TimeEventLocation
8:00amBreakfastISU Alumni Center
9-12amSpeaker SessionsISU Alumni Center
12-1pmLunchISU Alumni Center
1-4pmSpeaker SessionsISU Alumni Center

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Predictive Inference

Predictive Inference

The Department of Statistics at Iowa State University will host a conference on predictive inference and its applications on June 4 & 5, 2025, in Ames, Iowa. The conference is made possible by a gift from David Harville that has established the C. R. Henderson Fund for Excellence in Predictive Inference and Its Applications.