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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Embracing GPU Technology in Bayesian Computation: Massively Parallel Computing on Your Desktop
Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
2:35 PM
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Bayesian Analysis via Stochastic Approximation Monte Carlo for Statistical Model with Intractable Normalizing Constants
Ick Hoon Jin, Texas A&M University; Faming Liang, Texas A&M University
3:05 PM
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Stochastic Matching Pursuit for Bayesian Variable Selection
Ray-Bing Chen, National University of Kaohsiung; Chi-Hsiang Chu, National University of Kaohsiung; Te-You Lai, National University of Kaohsiung; Ying Nian Wu, University of California, Los Angeles
3:20 PM
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Visualizing and Finding Minimum Delay Flights
Tanujit Dey, The College of William & Mary; David Phillips, The College of William & Mary; Patrick Steele, The College of William & Mary
3:25 PM
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Nonparametric Bayes Stochastically Ordered Latent Class Models
Hongxia Yang, Duke University; David Dunson, Duke University
4:05 PM
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Visualization of a Stochastic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Model
Angie Zhu, University of Washington; Janis L. Abkowitz, University of Washington; Peter Guttorp, University of Washington/Norwegian Computing Center
4:45 PM
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Pointwise Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimator of Survivor Functions Under Stochastic Ordering Constraint
Yong Seok Park, University of Michigan; Jeremy Taylor, University of Michigan; John David Kalbfleisch, University of Michigan
4:50 PM
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Small Sample Tests for Shape Parameter(s) of Gamma Distributions
Dulal Bhaumik, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jerome Keating, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Robert D. Gibbons, University of Illinois at Chicago; Kush Kapur, University of Illinois at Chicago
5:05 PM
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Monday, 08/02/2010
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Innovations in Spatiotemporal Analysis for Renewable Energy Research
Alexander Kolovos, SAS Institute
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Predictive Recursion: Convergence Theory, Extensions, and Applications
Ryan Martin, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis; Surya Tokdar, Duke University
9:35 AM
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Dynamic Correlation Structures in Factor Multivariate Stochastic Volatility Models
Yu-Cheng Ku, North Carolina State University; Peter Bloomfield, North Carolina State University
11:05 AM
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A Stochastic Partitioning Method to Associate High-Dimensional Data Sets
Mahlet G. Tadesse, Georgetown University; Stefano Monni, Weill Cornell Medical College
11:35 AM
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Simplifying Objective Functions and Avoiding Stochastic Search Algorithms in Spatial Sampling Design
Gunter Spöck, University Klagenfurt; Jürgen Pilz, University Klagenfurt; Zhengyuan Zhu, Iowa State University
11:35 AM
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Optimal Filtering of Jump Diffusions: Extracting Latent States from Asset Prices
Jonathan Stroud, The George Washington University; Michael Johannes, Columbia University; Nicholas Polson, The University of Chicago
2:05 PM
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Dynamic Stock Selection Strategies: A Structured Factor Model Framework
Hedibert Freitas Lopes, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Carlos Marinho Carvalho, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Omar Aguilar, Financial Engines
2:30 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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The Effect of Noise on the Fitzhugh-Nagumo Neuronal Model
Charles Eugene Smith, North Carolina State University; Mamiko Arai, North Carolina State University
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TreeMARS Models for Use in Stochastic Dynamic Programming Framework
Subrat Sahu, The University of Texas at Arlington; Victoria Chen, The University of Texas at Arlington; Seoung Bum Kim, Korea University
8:35 AM
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Estimation of Treatment Effect Following a Clinical Trial with Adaptive Design
Xiaolong Luo, Celgene Corporation; Peter Ouyang, Celgene Corporation
9:20 AM
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The Inequality Process as an Evolutionary Algorithm
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute
10:35 AM
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Exact REML Estimation Procedure in the Spatial Probit Normal Model for Binary Outcomes
Cristian Meza, Universidad de Valparaiso; Rolando De la Cruz, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Susana Eyheramendy, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Felipe Osorio, Universidad de Valparaiso
11:20 AM
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Nonparametric Test of Conditional Quantile Independence with an Application to Banks' Systemic Risk
Milan Nedeljkovic, University of Warwick
12:05 PM
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On the Estimation of the Determinants of Technical Inefficiency in the Stochastic Frontier Production Function Model
Seongho Song, University of Cincinnati; Chansoo Kim, Kongju National University; David Taesok Yi, Xavier University; Younshik Chung, Pusan National University
2:20 PM
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An Investigation of Locality Region for Scan Statistics in a Time Series of Graphs
Kristin Ash, Naval Surface Warfare Center; David J. Marchette, Naval Surface Warfare Center; Carey E. Priebe, The Johns Hopkins University
2:20 PM
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Fast Stochastic Frank-Wolfe Algorithms for Nonlinear SVMs
Hua Ouyang, Georgia Institute of Technology; Alexander Gray, Georgia Institute of Technology
2:25 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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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Measuring Classifier Performance: A Penalty/Profit Perspective
Chamont Wang, The College of New Jersey; Kati Lentz, The College of New Jersey; Robert Stine, University of Pennsylvania
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Experts vs. Equations: A Case Study in the Prediction of NBA Games
Michele Meisner, The College of New Jersey; Chamont Wang, The College of New Jersey; Danielle Zanghi, The College of New Jersey; James Fitzpatrick, The College of New Jersey
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Exact Distribution-Free Tests for Ordinal Data: Stochastic Inequalities and Kendall's Tau
Karl H. Schlag, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
8:55 AM
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Stochastic Frailty Model Induced by Time-Dependent Covariates
Lyrica Xiaohong Liu, University of Michigan
9:20 AM
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Random Effect Bivariate Survival Models and Stochastic Comparisons
Ramesh C. Gupta, University of Maine; Rameshwar D. Gupta, University of New Brunswick
9:35 AM
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An Adaptive Futility Monitoring Method with Time-Varying Conditional Power Boundary
Ying Zhang, The University of Iowa; William Clarke, The University of Iowa
10:55 AM
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Graph-Based Network Anomaly Detection
Joshua Charles Neil, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Mike Fisk, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Curtis Storlie, University of New Mexico; Alexander Brugh, Los Alamos National Laboratory
11:00 AM
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Using Gaussian Stochastic Processes to Improve Fourier Amplitude Sensitivity Test
Amy Hoeksema, Iowa State University; Max Morris, Iowa State University
11:35 AM
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SAMC Particle Filter for Nonlinear State Space Models
Mingqi Wu, Texas A&M University; Faming Liang, Texas A&M University
11:35 AM
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Reduced-Rank Stochastic Regression with a Sparse Singular-Value-Decomposition: Modeling Larval Drift Effects on Cod Population Dynamics as a Case Study
Kun Chen, The University of Iowa; Kung-Sik Chan, The University of Iowa; Nils Christian Stenseth, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis
11:50 AM
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High-Dimension, Low-Sample-Size Asymptotics Using Deterministic Geometric Structure of Stochastic Data: Application to an Extension of SVM for Data on Manifolds
Suman Kumar Sen, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; J. S. Marron, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Mark Foskey, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Sarang Joshi, The University of Utah
2:20 PM
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Properties of Re-Randomization Tests in Clinical Trials with Adaptive Randomization
Stephen Lake, Genzyme Corporation; Cyrus R. Mehta, Cytel Inc.; L. J. Wei, Harvard University
2:35 PM
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Variable Selection for Identifying Environmental Contaminants Associated with Human Fecundity
Sung Duk Kim, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Rajeshwari Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Germaine M. Buck Louis, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
2:35 PM
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