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Appendix G: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff
Appendix G: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff
Pages 493-502
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Census Bureau's Advisory Committee on Population Statistics. At the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies)
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His team won the $1 million Netflix Prize in 2009, a competition to build algorithms to predict Netflix customer movie ratings most accurately. At the National Academies, he is a past member of the Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT)
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Michael L Cohen is a senior program officer for the Committee on National Statistics at the National Academies.
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Marc Hamel retired as Director General of the Census Management Office at Statistics Canada in March 2020, after a 34-year career with the national statistical office. His management of the 2011 and 2016 quinquennial Canadian censuses marked the successful expansion of internet response to census inquiries and of related innovative methodologies, as well as major improvements to census operational systems.
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Previously, he was on the faculties of Boston University, Harvard School of Public Health, and University of Minnesota School of Public Health, and was senior statistical scientist at RAND. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics as well as an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.
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For the National Academies, he co-chaired the planning committee for the Workshop on 2020 Census Data Products and has continued as effective co chair of the series of follow-up expert meetings on disclosure avoidance in the 2020 Census. He was a member of the Panel on Research on Future Census Methods (2010 Census planning)
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Katrina Baum Stone is a senior program officer for the Committee on National Statistics at the National Academies. She was one of the first researchers at the Cartographic Modeling Lab and has since worked with multiple federal agencies as a contractor or public servant including as government program director for J.D.
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For the National Academies, he participated in the December 2019 Workshop on 2020 Census Data Products and, as participant in the subsequent expert meetings on application of differential privacy to the 2020 Census, provided essential service to census stakeholders by assuming tabulation and dissemination functions for multiple iterations of the Privacy Protected Microdata Files through the NHGIS site.
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It also evaluates ongoing statistical programs and tracks the statistical policy and coordinating activities of the federal government, serving a unique role at the intersection of statistics and public policy. The committee's work is supported by a consortium of federal agencies through a National Science Foundation grant, a National Agricultural Statistics Service cooperative agreement, and several individual contracts.
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