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Monday, 08/02/2010
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Multicategory Composite Least Squares Classifiers
Seo Young Park, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yufeng Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:35 AM
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Some Large Sample Properties for Pairwise Likelihood-Based Estimators
Gongjun Xu, Columbia University; Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University
8:35 AM
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Building Regression Trees on Data from a Complex Sample
Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:05 AM
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Evaluation of Multiregional Clinical Trials: Statistical and Other Issues in Each Development Stage
Yuki Ando, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
9:15 AM
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What Can We Do When EM Is Not Applicable? Self Consistency: A General Recipe for Semiparametric and Nonparametric Estimation with Incomplete and Irregularly Spaced Data
Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
10:35 AM
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Automatic Diagnostic Checking for Vector Autoregressions
Ignacio Lobato, ITAM; Juan Carlos Escanciano, Indiana University; Lin Zhu, Indiana University
10:50 AM
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PCA Consistency for High-Dimension, Low Sample Size Context
Sungkyu Jung, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; J. S. Marron, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:20 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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Posterior Consistency of Nonparametric Conditional Moment Restricted Models
Yuan Liao, Northwestern University; Wenxin Jiang, Northwestern University
9:20 AM
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The NPMLE of the Joint Distribution Function with Right-Censored and Masked Competing Risks Data
Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University
9:35 AM
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A Consistency Result for Bayesian Model Selection Using Nonlocal Priors
Valen Johnson, MD Anderson Cancer Center
10:35 AM
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Assessing Contact History Data Quality and Consistency Across Several Federal Surveys
Nancy Bates, U.S. Census Bureau; James M. Dahlhamer, National Center for Health Statistics; Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Adam Safir, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Lucilla Tan, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:55 AM
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Generalized Method of Moments with Tail Trimming
Jonathan B. Hill, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Eric Renault, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:05 AM
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Weight Calibration across Subject-Specific Samples in the National Assessment of Educational Progress
Jennifer Kali, Westat; Tom Krenzke, Westat; Keith Rust, Westat; John Burke, Westat
11:05 AM
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Change-Point Analysis of Survival Data with Application in Clinical Trials
Xuan Chen, sanofi pasteur; Michael Baron, The University of Texas at Dallas
11:05 AM
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Model Prior Choice and Multiplicity Correction in Bayesian Model and Variable Selection
Melanie Ann Wilson, Duke University; Merlise Clyde, Duke University; Edwin Iversen, Duke University
11:15 AM
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Strategies for Global Drug Development: Bridging vs. Multiregional Clinical Trials
William Wang, Merck & Co., Inc.; William Malbecq, Merck & Co., Inc.
2:05 PM
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Consistency of Spectral Clustering for the Stochastic Block Model with a Growing Number of Blocks
Karl Greiner Rohe, University of California, Berkeley; Sourav Chatterjee, University of California, Berkeley; Bin Yu, University of California, Berkeley
2:55 PM
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Evaluation of Regional Treatment Effect in a Multiregional Clinical Trial
Yi Tsong, CDER/FDA; W-J Chang, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan; Chin-Fu Hsiao, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan; Hsiao-Hui Tsou, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
3:25 PM
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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Statistical Analysis of Bipartite and Multipartite Ranking by Convex Risk Minimization
Kazuki Uematsu, The Ohio State University; Yoonkyung Lee, The Ohio State University
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Selection of Consistent Roots to the Likelihood Equation in Finite Mixtures of Location-Scale Distributions
Byungtae Seo, Texas Tech University; Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
9:15 AM
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Consistency in Multidivariate Convex Regression
Emilio Francisco Seijo, Columbia University; Bodhisattva Sen, Columbia University
9:15 AM
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Considerations in Vaccine Lot Consistency Trials
Xiao Sun, Merck Research Laboratories; Joshua Chen, Merck Research Laboratories
11:05 AM
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Penalized Convex Minimization
Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
2:05 PM
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A Bayes Factor with Reasonable Model Selection Consistency for ANOVA Model
Yuzo Maruyama, The University of Tokyo
2:20 PM
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A Unified Framework for High-Dimensional Analysis of M-estimators with Decomposable Regularizers
Pradeep Ravikumar, The University of Texas at Austin; Sahand Negahban, University of California, Berkeley; Martin Wainwright, University of California, Berkeley; Bin Yu, University of California, Berkeley
2:30 PM
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Semiparametric Model Pursuit
Jian Huang, The University of Iowa
2:55 PM
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Statistical Challenges and Issues Related to Multiregion Trials
Sibabrata Banerjee, Merck & Co., Inc.; Lucy Shneyer, Merck & Co., Inc.
3:05 PM
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A Self-Consistent Approach for Nonparametric Spectral Density Estimation with Missing Data
Zhengyuan Zhu, Iowa State University; Thomas C.M. Lee, University of California, Davis
3:05 PM
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