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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
Cloud Computing for Bayesian Hidden Markov Models
Steven Lee Scott, Google
2:05 PM

A Fast Algorithm for Computing Weighted V-Statistics in Resampling
Chunxiao Zhou, National Institutes of Health; Diane Damiano, National Institutes of Health
2:20 PM

Embracing GPU Technology in Bayesian Computation: Massively Parallel Computing on Your Desktop
Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
2:35 PM

A Foundation for Dynamic Graphical Data Analysis
Edward C. Chao, Data Numerica Institute, Inc.; Jianliang Jin, Annpro Analytic Technologies, Inc.
4:05 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Computing the Standard Error of the Relative Risk of Dementia versus Death in a Multistate Nonstationary Markov Chain
Lei Yu, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center; Richard J. Kryscio, University of Kentucky


Parallel Statistical Computing: Are We Embracing the Scalable Concurrency Revolution?
George Ostrouchov, Oak Ridge National Laboratory


Generic Framework for Parallel Statistical Computing
Hana Sevcikova, University of Washington


Parallel Implementation of Response Surface Regression on R
Hao Yu, The University of Western Ontario


Computing a Near Positive Definite Covariance Matrix from a Nonpositive Definite Matrix
Jose H. Guardiola, Texas A&M University; Rachel Larreta, Texas A&M University; Pablo Tarazaga, Texas A&M University; Hassan Elsalloukh, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
8:50 AM

EWOC Online: A Novel Web Application for Computing a Bayesian Phase I Design Method for Dose-Finding with Escalation with Overdose Control
Dror Berel, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Andre Rogatko, Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute
9:35 AM

Statistical Theory Using Computer-Aided Reasoning
Leif Johnson, University of Minnesota
11:05 AM

Approximate Bayesian Computing for Spatial Extremes
Robert Erhardt, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:20 PM

The Use of Reconfigurable Logic for Statistical Inference in Biology
Wing Hung Wong, Stanford University
2:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
An Informatics Center for Online Longitudinal Data Analysis
Edward C. Chao, Data Numerica Institute, Inc.; Tao Qi, Annpro Analytic Technologies, Inc.


Knot Selection for Least Squares and Penalized Splines
Steven Spiriti, Arizona State University; Randall Eubank, Arizona State University; Philip Smith, Texas Tech University; Dennis Young, Arizona State University
8:50 AM

Explore, Analyze, and Present Statistics Data with Google Visualization Tools
Edmond Cheng, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
10:35 AM

Advanced MPI Support of Distributed Execution of R Programs
Chen Ding, University of Rochester; Bin Bao, University of Rochester; Xiaoming Gu, University of Rochester
11:35 AM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Improved Portmanteau Diagnostic Test for Multivariate Time Series Using Monte-Carlo Techniques
Esam Mahdi, The University of Western Ontario; A. Ian McLeod, The University of Western Ontario


iPlots eXtreme: Next Generation of Interactive Graphics for Analysis of Large Data
Simon Urbanek, AT&T Labs - Research
9:00 AM

Combining Principal Component Analysis with Parameter Line Searches to Construct Well-Designed Proposal Distributions for Metropolis-Hastings MCMC
David Andrew Kennedy, The University of Chicago; Vanja Dukic, The University of Chicago; Greg Dwyer, The University of Chicago
9:35 AM

R: Lessons Learned, Directions for the Future
Ross Ihaka, University of Auckland
10:50 AM

Exploring the 1000 Genomes Project with Bioconductor
Vincent James Carey, Harvard Medical School
11:05 AM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Bayesian Methods for Supercomputer Reliability Data
Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Todd Graves, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Lori Pritchett-Sheats, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:35 AM




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