This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

656 Thu, 8/5/2010, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-215 (West)
Hierarchical Models for Health Disparity: A Road Map to Healthy People 2010 — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
Chair(s): Vivek Pradhan, Boston Scientific Corporation
10:35 AM Experiences with Approximate Bayes Inference for the Poisson-CAR Model Chae Young Lim, Michigan State University ; Sarat C. Dass, Michigan State University ; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
10:55 AM Default Bayesian Analysis for Hierarchical Spatial Multivariate Models Sarat C. Dass, Michigan State University ; Chae Young Lim, Michigan State University ; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
11:15 AM Spatial Scan Statistics with Overdispersion Tonglin Zhang, Purdue University
11:35 AM Measuring Health Disparities: The Choice of Spatial Unit Carol Gotway Crawford, CDC ; Zhuo (Adam) Chen, CDC
11:55 AM Floor Discussion



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