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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
Model Selection Approach for Mixture Complexity Estimation Using L2 Distance
Umashanger Thayasivam, Rowan University; T.N. Sriram, The University of Georgia
4:20 PM

Failure Rate of the Mixture of Two Skew Normal Variables
Pushpa L. Gupta, University of Maine; Ramesh C. Gupta, University of Maine
4:50 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Semiparametric Mixtures of Regressions
David Hunter, Penn State
8:35 AM

Regularization Approach to Nonparametric Estimation in Multivariate Mixtures
Michael Levine, Purdue University; David Hunter, Penn State; Didier Chauveau, Université d'Orléans
8:55 AM

Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Mixtures with Partial Priors
Ji-Ping Wang, Northwestern University
9:15 AM

Graphically Dependent and Spatially Varying Dirichlet Process Mixtures
Long Nguyen, University of Michigan
3:05 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Distribution-Free Models for Latent Population Mixtures
Hui Zhang, University of Rochester Medical Center
9:50 AM

On Bayes's Theorem for Improper Mixtures
Peter McCullagh, The University of Chicago; Han Han, The University of Chicago
11:05 AM

An Initialization Strategy for the EM Algorithm in Gaussian Mixtures
Igor Melnykov, Colorado State University; Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University
11:05 AM

Bayesian Nonparametric Point Process Modeling for Extreme Value Analysis
Athanasios Kottas, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ziwei Wang, University of California, Santa Cruz; Abel Rodriguez, University of California, Santa Cruz; Bruno Sanso, University of California, Santa Cruz
11:25 AM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Mining Drug Data via Mixtures and Corresponding Computational Issues
Xu (Sunny) Wang, St. Francis Xavier University; Hugh A. Chipman, Acadia University
8:35 AM

Mixtures of Regression with Unknown Symmetric Error Density
Weixin Yao, Kansas State University; Shaoli Wang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; Chunrong Ai, University of Florida
8:55 AM

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

Information Geometry of Binomial Mixtures
Paul Marriott, University of Waterloo; Zhiyue Robin Huang, University of Waterloo
11:15 AM

Bayesian Mixtures of Autoregressive Models
Ori Rosn, The University of Texas at El Paso; Sally Wood, Melbourne Business School; Robert Kohn, University of New South Wales
12:05 PM

Finite Mixtures of Individual-Level Models for Infectious Diseases
Rob Deardon, University of Guelph; Lorna Deeth, University of Guelph
2:05 PM

Identification of Power Distribution Mixtures Through Regression of Exponentials
Wen-Jang Huang, National University of Kaohsiung
2:50 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Robust Estimation of Mixtures of Heavy-Tailed Distributions
A. M. Santos, IBM/University of Colorado Denver; Karen Kafadar, Indiana University
9:50 AM

Modeling Placebo Response via Infinite Mixtures
Thaddeus Tarpey, Wright State University
11:00 AM




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