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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Small-World MCMC with Tempering: Ergodicity, Spectral Gap, and Applications
Yongtao Guan, The University of Chicago; Matthew Stephens, The University of Chicago
2:20 PM
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Estimating Epidemic Parameters of STI Transmission: A Bayesian Approach Using MCMC Techniques
Jeffrey M. Switchenko, Emory University; Lance Waller, Emory University
2:20 PM
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Using the RJMCMC Procedure for Identifying and Estimating Univariate TAR Models
Fabio Humberto Nieto, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Hanwen Zhang, Santo Tomás University; Wen Li, Iowa State University
2:35 PM
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Identifying Vulnerable Populations Through an Examination of the Association Between Multipollutant Profiles and Measures of Deprivation
John Molitor, Imperial College, London; Jason Su, University of California, Berkeley; Sylvia Richardson, Imperial College, London; Michael Jerrett, University of California, Berkeley
2:50 PM
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Bayesian Empirical Orthogonal Function Method and Its Application
Yiping Dou, The University of British Columbia; Nhu Le, BC Cancer Agency; Jim Zidek, The University of British Columbia
4:20 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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MCMC Model Composition Strategy in a Hierarchical Setting
Susan Simmons, University of North Carolina Wilmington; Qijun Fang, The University of Arizona; Fang Fang, The University of Arizona; Ann Stapleton, University of North Carolina Wilmington; Karl Ricanek, University of North Carolina Wilmington
9:05 AM
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MCMC Algorithms for Bayesian Models Involving Binary Data
Santanu Pramanik, NORC; Edward Mulrow, NORC
9:35 AM
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Using Hybrid MCMC for Logistic Regression Model Selection
Robert Feyerharm, Independent Consultant
10:35 AM
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A Dynamic Approach for the Piecewise Exponential Model with Random Time Grid
Dipak K. Dey, University of Connecticut
2:05 PM
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