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Sunday, 07/31/2011
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Successive Sample Selection and Its Relevance for Management Decisions
Stephan Wachtel, Goethe University Frankfurt; Thomas Otter, Goethe University Frankfurt
2:05 PM
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Estimations of Relative Risk: Simulation Comparisons in SAS
Han "Kevin" Sun, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Jiajia Zhang, University of South Carolina; Ji Luo, University of South Carolina
2:05 PM
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A Local Information Measure and Its Application to Screening for High Correlations in Large Data Sets
Kumar Sricharan, University of Michigan; Alfred Hero, University of Michigan
2:05 PM
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New Resampling Method for Two-Phase Sampling Designs
Erika Antal, University of Neuchâtel; Yves Tillé, University of Neuchâtel
2:05 PM
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Maximum Penalized Quasi-Likelihood Estimation of the Diffusion Function
Jeff Hamrick, Rhodes College; Kostas Kardaras, Boston University; Murad S. Taqqu, Boston University; Yifei Huang, Boston University
2:05 PM
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Finite Population Correction (FPC) for NAEP Variance Estimation
Lou Rizzo, Westat Inc.; Keith Rust, Westat Inc.
2:20 PM
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Data Mining in Exploring Protein Thermodynamics and Kinetics Relationships
Amy Wagaman, Amherst College; Sheila Jaswal, Amherst College
2:20 PM
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A Nonparametric EM Algorithm for a Multiscale Hawkes Process
Erik Lewis, University of California at Los Angeles; George Mohler, Santa Clara University
2:35 PM
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Adjusting for Patients' Unmasking in Clinical Trials: Estimation of Direct Effects in Longitudinal Studies
Farid Jamshidian, University of California at Berkeley; Alan Hubbard, University of California at Berkeley; Nicholas P. Jewell, University of California at Berkeley
2:35 PM
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Variance Estimation for Measures of Trends with Rotated Repeated Surveys
Yves Guy Berger, University of Southampton
2:35 PM
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Inference in Designs with Interim Treatment Selection by a Flexible Selection Margin
Yujun Wu, sanofi-aventis; Yunwen Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Peng-liang Zhao, sanofi-aventis
2:45 PM
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Nonparametric Estimation of Innovation Variance: A Case Study on the Wolfer's Sunspot Numbers
Priya Kohli, Texas A & M University; Mohsen Pourahmadi, Texas A & M University
2:50 PM
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Isotropic Order Among a Core Set of Cell-Cycle Transcripts Conserved Between Budding and Fission Yeast
Shyamal D. Peddada, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Miguel Fernández, Universidad de Valladolid; Cristina Rueda, Universidad de Valladolid
2:50 PM
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Bayesian Density Estimation Under Probabilistic First Moment Constraints
Alejandro Jara, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2:50 PM
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Consideration of Variance Estimation in the Sample Design of the U.S. Census Bureau's Service Annual Survey
Grant Degler, U.S. Census Bureau
2:50 PM
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Estimation of the Adverse-Events Warning Signal Through the Historical Event Rate
Qian F. Graves, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Peng Tu Liu, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Stuart Chirtel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
2:50 PM
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Another Look at Dorian Shainin's Variable Search Technique
Tirthankar Dasgupta, Harvard University; Nagesh Adiga, Georgia Institute of Technology; C. F. Jeff Wu, Georgia Institute of Technology
2:50 PM
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Automated Modeling and Simulation of Nonhomogeneous Poisson Processes Using SAS and Visual Basic
Hualiang Zhao, North Carolina State University; James R. Wilson, North Carolina State University; Michael E. Kuhl, Rochester Institute of Technology
2:50 PM
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A Shared-Parameter Model for the Estimation of Longitudinal Concomitant Intervention Effects
Wenhua Jiang, The Johns Hopkins University; Colin O. Wu, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Xin Tian, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
3:05 PM
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Laplacian Eigenmaps, Penalized Principal Component Regression on Graphs, and Analysis of Biological Pathways
Ali Shojaie, University of Michigan; George Michailidis, University of Michigan
3:05 PM
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Incorporating a First-Stage Finite Population Correction (FPC) in Variance Estimation for a Two-Stage Design in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Jennifer Kali, Westat Inc.; John Burke, Westat Inc.; Lloyd Hicks, Westat Inc.; Lou Rizzo, Westat Inc.; Keith Rust, Westat Inc.
3:05 PM
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Optimal Longitudinal Cohort Designs and Parameter Estimation
Lu Gan, University of California at Riverside; Subir Ghosh, University of California at Riverside
3:05 PM
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Best Predictive Estimation in Linear Mixed Models
J. Sunil Rao, University of Miami; Jiming Jiang, University of California at Davis; Thuan Nguyen, Oregon Health & Science University
3:20 PM
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A Multivariate Generalized Poisson Distribution
Felix Famoye, Central Michigan University; Raymond Okafor, University of Lagos; M. O. Adamu, University of Lagos
3:20 PM
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Estimation of Regression Model Using Nonparametric Model
Desale Habtzghi, The University of Akron; Jin-Hong Park, College of Charleston
3:20 PM
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Understanding the Customer Experience with Seemingly Unrelated Regressions
Jorge Alejandro, Market Probe
3:20 PM
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A Comparison of Generalized Exponential Distributions
Syed Afzal Hossain, University of Nebraska; Mohammad Ahsanullah , Rider University
3:35 PM
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An M-Theorem for Semiparametric Models with Bundled Parameters
Ying Ding, Eli Lilly and Company; Bin Nan, University of Michigan
4:05 PM
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Model Selection in Demand Estimation in a Forecasting Environment
Burcu Aydin, Hewlett Packard Laboratories; Kemal Guler, Hewlett Packard Laboratories; Enis Kayis, Hewlett Packard Laboratories; Mehmet Sayal, Hewlett Packard Laboratories
4:05 PM
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Spatial Statistical Analysis of Changes in Native Vegetation Using Airborne Digital Imagery
Ya-Mei Chang, Tamkang University
4:20 PM
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Density Estimation on Riemannian Manifolds
Justin Jacobs, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
4:20 PM
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Modeling Infant Mortality Data Using Bayesian Estimation with Bernstein Polynomials
Jiangdian Wang, North Carolina State University; Sujit Kumar Ghosh, North Carolina State University
4:20 PM
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On the Estimation of the Incidence and Prevalence in a Two-Phase Longitudinal Sampling Design
Samiran Ghosh, Weill Cornell Medical College; Martha Bruce, Weill Cornell Medical College
4:25 PM
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Fast Exact Path Algorithm for Regularized Statistical Estimation with Applications to Genomics
Hua Zhou, North Carolina State University; Kenneth Lange, University of California at Los Angeles
4:30 PM
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Simulation Study for the Estimations of Generalized Rayleigh Parameters Under Progressive Type-I Interval Censoring
Yuhlong Lio, University of South Dakota; D. G. Chen, University of Rochester Medical Center
4:50 PM
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Max-Min Bernstein Polynomial Estimation of a Discontinuity in Distribution
Kai-Sheng Song, University of North Texas
4:50 PM
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Reconstructing DNA Copy Number by Penalized Estimation
Chiara Sabatti, Stanford University; Kenneth Lange, University of California at Los Angeles; Zhongyang Zhang, University of California at Los Angeles
4:55 PM
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Confidence Interval Estimation for a Difference Between Two Intraclass Correlation Coefficients Under Unequal Family Sizes
Madhusudan Bhandary, Columbus State University
5:20 PM
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Monday, 08/01/2011
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A Bayesian Model for Estimation of Population Proportions
Raymond Okafor, University of Lagos; Ugochukwu Ahamefula Mbata, University of Lagos
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Measurement Error in Survey Paradata
Brady Thomas West, Michigan Program in Survey Methodology
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Instrumental Variable Estimation in Epidemiologic Research
Miguel Hernan, Harvard School of Public Health
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Deconvolution and Estimation of Multiple Planar Signals
Joshua Kerr, California State University at East Bay
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Secondary Analysis in GWAS
Huilin Li, New York University; Mitchell Gail, National Cancer Institute
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Shrinkage and Absolute Penalty Estimation in Linear Models
S.M. Enayetur Raheem, University of Windsor; Ejaz Syed Ahmed, University of Windsor
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Lifetime Predictive Density Estimation in Accelerated Degradation Testing for Lognormal Response Distributions with an Arrhenius Rate Relationship
Steven Michael Alferink, Missouri University of Science and Technology; V. A. Samaranayake, Missouri university of Science and Technology
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Small-Area Estimation of County-Level Cash Rent Rates
Will Cecere, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Emily Berg, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Malay Ghosh, University of Florida
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Genetic Variance Components Estimation For Binary Traits Using Multiple Related Individuals
Charalampos Papachristou, University of the Sciences; Mark Abney, The University of Chicago; Carole Ober, The University of Chicago
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The Application of Targeted Variable Importance Measurement in Dimension Reduction in Gene Expression Data
Hui Wang, Stanford University; Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley
8:35 AM
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Set Estimation in Locally Identifiable Mixture Models
Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; Bruce George Lindsay, Penn State University
8:35 AM
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Sure-Assisted Tapering Estimation of Large Covariance Matrices
Feng Yi, University of Minnesota; Hui Zou, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM
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Sample Size Reassessment in Fixed-Duration Survival Trials
Alison Pedley, Boston University; Ralph B. D'Agostino Sr., Boston University ; Michael Pencina, Boston University; Joseph Massaro, Boston University
8:35 AM
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Identifiability and Estimation of Time-Varying Parameters in ODE Models with Applications in Viral Dynamics
Hongyu Miao, University of Rochester; Hua Liang, University of Rochester; Hulin Wu, University of Rochester
8:50 AM
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Bayesian Optimal Sequential Design for Random Function Estimation
Marco A. R. Ferreira, University of Missouri
8:50 AM
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Modeling of Susceptibility Genes for Cancer Risk Estimation in Family Studies
Chih-Chieh Wu, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Louise C. Strong, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sanjay Shete, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:50 AM
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Application of Hierarchical Bayesian Models with Poststratification for Small-Area Estimation from Complex Survey Data
Vladislav Beresovsky, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Catharine W. Burt, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Van Parsons, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Nathaniel Schenker, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ryan Mutter, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
8:50 AM
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A Three-Part Model for Survey Estimates of Proportions
Samuel Szelepka, U.S. Census Bureau; Mark Bauder, U.S. Census Bureau
9:05 AM
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Methods and Results for Small-Area Estimation Using Smoking Data from the 2008 National Health Interview Survey
Neung Soo Ha, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Van Parsons, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland
9:20 AM
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Futility Rule and Unblind Sample Size Re-Estimation in Phase III Drug Development: Method and Practical Example
Kyoungah See, Eli Lilly and Company
9:20 AM
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A Gini Autocovariance Function: Formulation, Properties, Estimation, and Applications
Robert Serfling, The University of Texas at Dallas
9:25 AM
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Partially Adaptive Estimation of the Censored Regression Model
Randall A. Lewis, Yahoo Research; James B. McDonald, Brigham Young University
9:35 AM
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The Development of State Estimates from a National Health Survey
Wendy Van de Kerckhove, Westat Inc.; Robert E. Fay , Westat Inc.; Leyla K. Mohadjer, Westat Inc.; Lester R. Curtin, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9:35 AM
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Can Robust Quantile Regression Improve Valuation of Baseball Players?
Jonathan Lane, Rice University; David W. Scott, Rice University
9:50 AM
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State and Local Wireless and Landline Estimates
Nadarajasundaram Ganesh, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Michael Davern, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Stephen Blumberg, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Julian Luke, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Miche Boudreaux, University of Minnesota; Karen Soderberg, University of Minnesota
9:50 AM
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Risk Estimation for Non-Rare Events
Shailendra N. Banerjee, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9:50 AM
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Estimation of a Marginal Causal Odds Ratio in a Matched Case-Control Design
Emma Persson, Umeå University; Ingeborg Waernbaum, Umeå University
10:05 AM
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Estimation of Poverty at the School District Level Using Hierarchical Bayes Modeling
Sam Hawala, U.S. Census Bureau; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland
10:35 AM
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Model Selection and Estimation in Matrix Normal Graphical Model
Jianxin Yin, University of Pennsylvania; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM
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Hierarchical Models for Parameter Estimation of SEIR Models with Application to Raccoon Rabies Spread
Gavino Puggioni, Emory University; Luca Gerardo Giorda, Emory University; Leslie Real, Emory University; Lance Waller, Emory University
10:35 AM
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Improved Polynomially Adjusted Density Estimates
Serge B. Provost, The University of Western Ontario; Min Jiang, Statistics Canada
10:50 AM
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Spatial Prediction Variance Estimation based on Generalized Degrees of Freedom
Roberto Rivera, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
10:50 AM
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Analysis of Reaction Times as Discretely Censored Data
Willard John Braun, University of Western Ontario
11:00 AM
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Conditional Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Spatial Variation in Disease Risk from Locations Subject to Geocoding Errors
Dale Zimmerman, University of Iowa
11:05 AM
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Application of Small-Area Estimation for Annual Survey of Employment and Payroll
Bac Tran, U.S. Census Bureau
11:05 AM
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An Empirical Best Linear Unbiased Prediction Approach to Small-Area Estimation of Crop Parameters
Michael E. Bellow, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland
11:20 AM
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Invariant Estimation of Location and Scale Parameters in Generalized Skew-Symmetric Distributions
Nelis Potgieter, Texas A & M University; Marc G. Genton, Texas A & M University
11:20 AM
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A 'Virtual Population' Approach to Small-Area Estimation
Michael P. Battaglia, Abt Associates; Martin R. Frankel, The City University of New York; Lina S. Balluz, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:35 AM
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Moment-Based Covariate Adjustment Method for Treatment Effect Estimation in Randomized Clinical Trials
Stephen George, Duke University; Junling Ma, Duke University; Xiaofei Wang, Duke University
11:50 AM
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Additive Random Coefficient (ARC) Models for Robust Small Area Estimation
Ralph E. Folsom, RTI International; Akhil K. Vaish, RTI International; Avinash C. Singh, NORC at the The University of Chicago
11:50 AM
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Quasi-BLUPs for Reducing Over-Shrinkage in Small-Area Estimation
Avinash C. Singh, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Pin Yuan, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
12:05 PM
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Cut-off Sampling in Federal Establishment Surveys: An Inter-Agency Review
Daniel R. Yorgason, Bureau of Economic Analysis; Janice Lent, Energy Information Administration; Benjamin Russell Bridgman, Bureau of Economic Analysis; Yan K. Liu, Statistics of Income/IRS; Alan Dorfman, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau; Javier Miranda, U.S. Census Bureau; Scot Rumburg, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM
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Estimation of Functionals of Large Covariance Matrices
Harrison Zhou, Yale University
2:05 PM
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Estimation of High-Dimensional Low-Rank Matrices
Alexandre Tsybakov, Laboratoire de Statistique, CREST
2:05 PM
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Random Forests
Gérard Biau, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
2:05 PM
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MCMC Estimation of Set Sizes on the Hypercube
Austen Wallace Head, Stanford University
2:05 PM
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Estimating Sibling Recurrence Risk In Population Sample Surveys
Barry Ira Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Monroe G. Sirken, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2:20 PM
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New Technique for Modifying the Cutoff Sample and Its Application
Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
2:30 PM
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A Separable Model for Dynamic Networks
Pavel Krivitsky, Carnegie Mellon University
2:30 PM
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Statistical Inference on Covariance Structure
Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
2:35 PM
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Notes on Algorithms for Detection of Amplicon Variants in Next-Generation Sequencing
Wei-min Liu, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.; Yan Li, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.; Julie Tsai, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.; Mari Christensen, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.; Wei Wen, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
2:45 PM
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Phase I Control Chart Based on a Kernel Estimator of the Quantile Function
Gary R. Mercado, University of Alabama; Michael D. Conerly, University of Alabama; Marcus Perry, University of Alabama
2:50 PM
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Bayes Admissible Estimation of Means in the Poisson Graphical Models
Hisayuki Hara, The University of Tokyo
2:50 PM
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A Cut-Off Approach to the Design of Longitudinal Business Surveys
Marco Bee, University of Trento; Roberto Benedetti, University of Chieti-Pescara; Federica Piersimoni, Italian National Statistical Institute; Giuseppe Espa, University of Trento
2:55 PM
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Developing a Set of Decision Rules for a Responsive Split Questionnaire Design
Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:05 PM
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Tuesday, 08/02/2011
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Comparison of Variance Estimates in a National Health Survey
Karen E. Davis, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Van Parsons, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Sample Size Determination for Drug Combination in Fixed Dose Trials
Jie Wang, Quintiles Inc.
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Bayesian Estimation of Logistic Regression with Misclassified Covariates and Response for Educational Psychology Data
Brandi Falley, Baylor University; James Stamey, Baylor University; Alex Beaujean, Baylor University
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Estimating Controlled Direct Effects for Time-Varying Treatments Using Structural Nested Mean Models
Tomohiro Shinozaki, The University of Tokyo; Yutaka Matsuyama, The University of Tokyo; Yasuo Ohashi, The University of Tokyo
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Using Isotonic Regression to Estimate Order-Restricted Health Indicators for the 1997-2006 National Health Interview Survey
Van Parsons, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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On the Asymptotics of Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Spatial-Temporal Linear Models on a Lattice
Xiang Zhang, University of Kentucky; Yanbing Zheng, University of Kentucky
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Statistical Issues in Futility Analyses
Xuan Liu, Merck & Co., Inc.
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Estimation of High-Parent Heterosis in Gene Expression
Tieming Ji, Iowa State University; Peng Liu, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
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Concentration-Response Estimation for High-Throughput Screening Data
Rhyne Woodrow Setzer, Environmental Protection Agency
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L2E Estimation for Finite Mixture of Regression Models with Applications
T. N. Sriram, University of Georgia
8:35 AM
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GEL Estimation for Semi-Strong Nonlinear GARCH with Robust Empirical Likelihood Inference
Jonathan Hill, The University of North Carolina; Artem Prokhorov, Concordia University
8:35 AM
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On the Estimation of Locally Stationary Processes
Wilfredo Palma, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
8:35 AM
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Estimating Subject-Specific Treatment Differences for Risk-Benefit Assessment with Event-Time Data in the Presence of Competing Risks
Brian Claggett, Harvard School of Public Health; Lihui Zhao, Harvard School of Public Health; LJ Wei, Harvard University; Lu Tian, Stanford University; Davide Castagno, University of Turin
8:35 AM
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Covariance Estimation and Variable Selection for High-Dimensional Psychiatric Data
Vivian H. Shih, University of California at Los Angeles; Catherine Ann Sugar, University of California at Los Angeles
8:35 AM
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A Semi-Parametric Roc Approach To Assessing Biomarkers Subject To A Measurement Error And Limit Of Detection
Weijie Chen, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
8:35 AM
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Estimation with Nonignorable Missing Covariates
Jiwei Zhao, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Jun Shao, University of Wisconsin
8:35 AM
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Travel Time Estimation for Emergency Vehicles Using Bayesian Data Augmentation
Bradford S. Westgate, Cornell University
8:55 AM
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Estimation Methods for Nonlinear Time Series
Candace Metoyer, Intel Corporation; Prabir Burman, University of California at Davis
9:05 AM
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Compare Predicted Counts Between Groups of Zero-Truncated Poisson Regression Model Based on Recycled Predictions Method
Yan Wang, University of California at Los Angeles; Michael Ong, University of California at Los Angeles; Honghu Liu, University of California at Los Angeles
9:05 AM
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Moment Estimation Based on Quantiles
Haobo Ren, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Weining Shen, North Carolina State University; Richard Wu, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Yuhwen Soo, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
9:05 AM
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Threshold Estimation Using P-Values
Atul Mallik, University of Michigan; Moulinath Banerjee, University of Michigan; Bodhisattva Sen, Columbia University
9:15 AM
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On the Approximate Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Diffusion Processes
Jinyuan Chang, Peking University
9:20 AM
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The Multiple Bayesian Elastic Net
Hongxia Yang, IBM; David Banks, Duke University; Juan Vivar, Duke University; David Dunson, Duke University
9:20 AM
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Application of Evolutionary Algorithms in Estimation of Empirical Likelihoods
Ashley Askew, University of Georgia
9:20 AM
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Bayesian Estimation of Multivariate Matern Covariance Parameters
Bonnie B. Terry, Baylor University; Jane Harvill, Baylor University
9:20 AM
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Responsive Designs for Rare Subpopulations Subject to Misclassification
Randall Powers, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:35 AM
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Synthetic Data Generation for Small-Area Estimation in the American Community Survey
Joseph Sakshaug, University of Michigan
9:35 AM
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Parameter Estimation of Frechet Distribution on Type II Censored Data Using EM Algorithm
Benhuai Xie, Takeda Global R&D
9:35 AM
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Least Squares Estimation and Order Selection for Heavy-Tailed ARMA Time Series with GARCH Innovations
Huanhuan Wang, Northwestern University; Beth Andrews, Northwestern University
9:35 AM
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A Generic Algorithm for Reducing Bias in Parametric Estimation
Ioannis Kosmidis, University College London
9:50 AM
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Imputation and Estimation Under Nonignorable Nonresponse for Household Surveys with Missing Covariate Information
Anna Sikov, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Danny Pfeffermann, University of Southampton/Hebrew University
9:55 AM
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Joint Estimation of Multiple Gaussian Graphical Models by Nonconvex Penalty Functions with an Application to Genomic Data
Hyonho Chun, Purdue University
9:55 AM
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Autoregressive Models for Count Time Series
Konstantinos Fokianos, University of Cyprus
10:35 AM
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Exponential Screening and Optimal Rates of Sparse Estimation
Philippe Rigollet, Princeton University; Alexandre Tsybakov, Laboratoire de Statistique, CREST
10:35 AM
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Semiparametric Estimation for Longitudinal Binary Response Model Parameters Under Outcome-Dependent Sampling Designs
Jonathan Schildcrout, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
10:35 AM
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Robust Estimation for Homoscedastic Regression in the Secondary Analysis of Case-Control Data
Jiawei Wei, Texas A & M University; Raymond James Carroll, Texas A & M University; Ursula U. Muller, Texas A & M University; Ingrid Van Keilegom, Université Catholique de Louvain; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
10:35 AM
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R Package MVR for Joint Adaptive Mean-Variance Regularization and Variance Stabilization
Jean-Eudes J. Dazard, Case Western Reserve University; Hua Xu, Case Western Reserve University; J. Sunil Rao, University of Miami
10:35 AM
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Estimation of Faraday Rotation Measures of the Near Galactic Sky Using a Nonstationary Gaussian Process Model: Faster, Better MCMC
Margaret Short, University of Alaska at Fairbanks; Philipp Kronberg, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Dave Higdon, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:50 AM
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Modeling Animal Abundance and Detection with a Hierarchical Catch-Effort Model
Katherine St. Clair, Carleton College; John Giudice, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; Eric Dunton, Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
10:50 AM
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Robust Estimation of Generalized Additive Models
Raymond Ka Wai Wong, University of California at Davis; Fang Yao, University of Toronto; Thomas C. M. Lee, University of California at Davis
10:55 AM
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A Linear Approximation Method for Parameter Estimation in Probit Regression
Haoyu Wang, University of California at Riverside; Subir Ghosh, University of California at Riverside
11:05 AM
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Parameter Estimation in a Stochastic Nonlinear System of Difference Equations
Sam Woolford, Bentley University; Mihaela Predescu, Bentley University; Norm Josephy, Bentley University
11:05 AM
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Asymptotic Theory of Fractal Index and Scale Parameter of Irregularly Observed Gaussian Field
Myoungji Lee, The University of Chicago; Michael Stein, The University of Chicago
11:05 AM
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Semiparametric Function Estimation Using Shrinkage Techniques
Mohamed Amezziane, DePaul University; Syed Ejaz Ahmed, University of Windsor
11:05 AM
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Seasonality Analysis of Time Series in Partial Linear Models
Qin Shao, University of Toledo
11:20 AM
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A Bayesian Method to Assess the Fit of N-Mixture Models Used in the Estimation of Animal Abundance
Sherwin Toribio, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse; Jason Rubbert, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse
11:20 AM
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Topics in U-Statistics and Risk Estimation
Qing Wang, Penn State University; Bruce George Lindsay, Penn State University
11:35 AM
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Estimating Variance Components and Variance Partition Coefficients on the Inverse Link Scale for Cross-Classified Random Effects Models
Brian R. Gray, U.S. Geological Survey
11:35 AM
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Parameter Estimation for Differential Equation Models: A Bayesian Approach
Kashyap Gupta, Texas A & M University
11:35 AM
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A Bayesian Adaptation of Publication Bias Compensation for Stranded Marine Mammal Growth Estimation
Mary Shotwell, Medical University of South Carolina; Elizabeth H. Slate, Medical University of South Carolina
11:50 AM
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Covariance Matrix Estimation in Time Series
Wei Wu, The University of Chicago
2:05 PM
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New Approximate Bayesian Confidence Intervals for the Coefficient of Variation of a Gaussian Distribution
Vincent A. R. Camara, Research Center for Bayesian Applications Inc.
2:05 PM
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Using Imputation Methods to Improve the American Community Survey Estimates of the Group Quarters Population for Small Geographies
Mark Asiala, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael Beaghen, U.S. Census Bureau; Alfredo Navarro, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM
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Penalized Bregman Divergence Estimation via Coordinate Descent
Chunming Zhang, University of Wisconsin at Madison
2:05 PM
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Bayesian Nonparametric Methods for Protein Structure Prediction
Kristin Patricia Lennox, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; David B. Dahl, Texas A & M University; Marina Vannucci, Rice University; Ryan Day, University of the Pacific; Jerry W. Tsai, University of the Pacific
2:25 PM
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Bayesian Planet Detection and Orbit Determination
Eric B. Ford, University of Florida; Benjamin E. Nelson, University of Florida; Matthew J. Payne, University of Florida
2:30 PM
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Parameter Estimation for Ordinary Differential Equations: An Alternative View on Penalty
Yun Li, University of Michigan
2:35 PM
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Hierarchical Design-Based Estimation in Stratified Multipurpose Surveys
Hugo Andres Gutierrez, Universidad Santo Tomas
2:35 PM
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Scaled Sparse Linear Regression
Tingni Sun, Rutgers University; Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
2:45 PM
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Incorporating a Finite Population Correction Factor in American Community Survey Variance Estimates
Michael Starsinic, U.S. Census Bureau
2:45 PM
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A Statistical Approach to a Dynamic Flow Model of the Labor Market
Mingfei Li, Bentley University; Mihaela Predescu, Bentley University
2:50 PM
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A Bayesian Approach to Multiple Quantiles Estimation in Regression
Yunwen Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xuming He, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:50 PM
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Permutation-based expression pathway analysis, without permutation
Fred Andrew Wright, The University of North Carolina; Yihui Zhou, The University of North Carolina; William T Barry, The University of North Carolina and Duke University
3:05 PM
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Partially Monotone Tensor Spline Estimation of the Joint Distribution Function with Bivariate Current
Yuan Wu, University of Iowa
3:05 PM
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Bayesian Predictive Inference Under Benchmarking of Body Mass Index and Bone Mineral Density for Small Domains
Ma Criselda Toto, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
3:05 PM
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Making Computerized Adaptive Testing a Diagnostic Tool
Hua-Hua Chang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
3:05 PM
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Facing Heteroscedastic Measurement Error in Astronomical Surveys
Chad Schafer, Carnegie Mellon University
3:20 PM
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Resampling Variance Estimation for a Two-Phase Sample
Hyunshik Lee, Westat Inc.; David A. Marker, Westat Inc.
3:20 PM
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Wednesday, 08/03/2011
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Improved Nonparametric Mean and Variance Estimators for Judgment Post-Stratification
Jesse Frey, Villanova University; Timothy Feeman, Villanova University
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Improving Use of the 3-Parameter Logistic (3-Pl) Model in Item Response Theory Applications
Jerry L. Gorham, Pearson, Inc.
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Parameter Estimation and Group Classification with Mixture Item Response Theory Models
Holmes Finch, Ball State University; Brian French, Washington State University
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Adaptive Designs in a Confirmatory Setting
Jeff Maca, Novartis
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A Non-Least-Squares Method for Estimation of Broken-Line Regression to Determine Plateau Time of Output in a Milk Production Study
Greg Knofczynski, Armstrong Atlantic State University; Lorrie Hoffman, Armstrong Atlantic State University
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Simulated Likelihood Estimation of Measurement Error Models
Fassil Nebebe, Concordia University
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An Improved Estimator for the Number of Landowners Along a Railroad Right of Way
Marcus Nunes, Penn State University; James Rosenberger, Penn State University; Durland L. Shumway, Penn State University
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Robust Principal Component Estimation of Functional Logistic Regression
Melody Denhere, Auburn University; Nedret Billor, Auburn University
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Condition Number Regularized Convariance Estimation
Joong-Ho Won, VAPAHCS
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Variable Selection and Inference in Modeling for the Semiparametric Treatment Effect Estimator
Shuai Yuan, North Carolina State University
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Impact of Wayne Fuller's Contributions to Sample Survey Theory and Practice
J. N. K. Rao, Carleton University
8:35 AM
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High-Dimensional Sparse and Low-Rank Covariance Matrix Estimation via Convex Minimization
Xi Luo, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM
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A Generalized Epsem Two-Phase Design for Domain Estimation
Avinash C. Singh, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Rachel Harter, NORC at the The University of Chicago
8:50 AM
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Methods of Estimation in Random Effects Meta-Regression
Abera Wouhib, National Center for Health Statistics; Myron J. Katzoff, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/NCHS
8:50 AM
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NSCG Estimation Issues When Using an ACS-Based Sampling Frame
John Finamore, National Science Foundation; Stephen Cohen, National Science Foundation; David Hall, U.S. Census Bureau; Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Julie Walker, U.S. Census Bureau
8:55 AM
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Model-Based and Semiparametric Estimation of Time Series Components and Mean Square Error of Estimators
Danny Pfeffermann, University of Southampton/Hebrew University; Richard Tiller, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Michail Sverchkov, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:00 AM
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Batch Effect Removal Method for Microarrays: Batch Profile Estimation, Correction, and Scoring
Tzu-Ming Chu, SAS Institute Inc.; Wenjun Bao, SAS Institute Inc.; Russell Thomas, Hamner Institute for Health Services; Russ Wolfinger, SAS Institute Inc.
9:05 AM
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A Path-Following Algorithm for Sparse Pseudo-Likelihood Inverse Covariance Estimation (SPLICE)
Guilherme Rocha , Indiana University; Peng Zhao, Citadel Investment Group; Bin Yu, University of California at Berkeley
9:15 AM
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Evaluating 2003 NSCG Dual-Frame Estimates for 2010 NSCG Planning Purposes
Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; David Hall, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM
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A Bayesian Model for Estimation of HIV Incidence Using Serial Prevalence Data
Nicole Bohme Carnegie, New York University
9:20 AM
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Variance Estimation Issues in the 2010 NSCG Two-Phase Sample Design
Michael Edmund White, U.S. Census Bureau; Jean Opsomer, Colorado State University
9:35 AM
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Principal Subspace Estimation in Spiked Covariance Models
Zongming Ma, University of Pennsylvania
9:55 AM
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Basis Selection from Multiple Libraries
Jeffrey C. Sklar, California Polytechnic State University; Junqing Wu, University of California at Santa Barbara; Wendy Meiring, University of California at Santa Barbara; Yuedong Wang, University of California at Santa Barbara
10:05 AM
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Estimation of Finite Population Domain Means: Then and Now
Jiming Jiang, University of California at Davis; Thuan Nguyen, Oregon Health & Science University
10:35 AM
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Necessary and Sufficient Conditions Toward Optimal Feature Selection and Parameter Estimation
Xiaotong Shen, University of Minnesota; Wei Pan, University of Minnesota; Yunzhang Zhu, University of Minnesota
10:35 AM
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Semiparametric Estimation in a Single Index Model with Endogenous Variables
Ingrid Van Keilegom, Université Catholique de Louvain; Melanie Birke, Ruhr-Universität Bochum; Sébastien Van Bellegem, Université Catholique de Louvain
10:35 AM
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Inner Envelopes: Efficient Estimation in Multivariate Linear Regression
Zhihua Su, University of Minnesota; R. Dennis Cook, University of Minnesota
10:35 AM
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Semiparametric Estimation for Mean Response with Nonresponse Data
Zonghui Hu, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
10:35 AM
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Comparing Methods of Likelihood-Based Approximate Estimation for High-Dimensional Spatio-Temporal Covariances
Yun Bai, University of Michigan; Peter Song, University of Michigan
10:35 AM
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Adaptive Blinded Sample Size Adjustment for Comparing Two Normal Means: A Mostly Bayesian Approach
Andrew Montgomery Hartley, PPD
10:35 AM
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Point Estimation of the Central Direction of Random Rotations in SO(3)
Bryan Stanfill, Iowa State University; Ulrike Genschel, Iowa State University; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University; Dan Nordman, Iowa State University
10:35 AM
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Application and Interpretation of Multiple Systems Estimation Methods in Human Rights Research
Megan Price, Benetech; Daniel Manrique, Duke University; Anita Gohdes, Humboldt University
10:35 AM
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Flexible Bivariate Count Data Regression Models
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University; John Elder, Colorado State University
10:35 AM
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Estimation of Integral Curves from Noisy Diffusion Tensor Data
Lyudmila Sakhanenko, Michigan State University
10:50 AM
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Frame Coverage Error Estimation in the 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Survey
Edgardo Cureg, Energy Information Administration
10:50 AM
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Analysis And Modeling Of Data From An Accelerated Destructive Degradation Test With Batch-To-Batch Variability
Necip Doganaksoy, General Electric; Ming Li, GE Global Research
10:55 AM
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Capture-Recapture Estimation of War Deaths: Foundations, Assumptions, and Challenges
Nicholas P. Jewell, University of California at Berkeley; Michael Spagat, Royal Holloway College; Britta Jewell, Oxford University
10:55 AM
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Semiparametric Optimality Under Nonstandard Conditions
Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:00 AM
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A Semiparametric Interest Rate Model Based on Reducible Stochastic Differential Equations and Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Kaddour Hadri, Queen's University at Belfast; Ruijun Bu, The University of Liverpool
11:05 AM
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Semiparametric Estimation of Cumulative Treatment Effect in the Presence of Dependent Censoring
Qi Gong, University of Michigan; Douglas E. Schaubel, University of Michigan
11:05 AM
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Reduced Rank Spatial Model With Temporal Confounding Effects
Rajib Paul, Western Michigan University; Eddy Campbell, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ; John Parslow, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation; Lawrence Murray, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ; Emlyn Jones, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
11:05 AM
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Semiparametric Estimation for Marginal and Small Data Expression: The Kidney Data Example
Norou Diawara, Old Dominion University
11:05 AM
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Estimation of Copula Models with Discrete Margins
Michael Stanley Smith , University of Melbourne; Mohamad Khaled, University of Sydney
11:15 AM
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Estimation of Catastrophic Losses and Tail Distributions Through Some Extreme Value Distributions
Fan Yang, Florida International University; Sneh Gulati, Florida International University; B. M. Golam Kibria, Florida International University
11:20 AM
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Corrected-Loss Estimation for Quantile Regression with Covariate Measurement Error
Huixia Judy Wang, North Carolina State University; Leonard A. Stefanski, North Carolina State University; Zhongyi Zhu, Fudan University
11:25 AM
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Robust Regression Using Unimodal Density Estimation
Mary C. Meyer, Colorado State University
11:25 AM
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Nonparametric Regression with Continuous and Categorical Predictors
Jean Opsomer, Colorado State University; Jay Breidt, Colorado State University; Ismael Sanchez, University of Granada
11:50 AM
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On the Economic Meaning of Interaction Term Coefficients in Nonlinear Binary Response Regression Models
Andrew F. Siegel, University of Washington; Adam C. Kolasinski, University of Washington
11:50 AM
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Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Additive Models with Locally Adaptive Smoothed Components and Heteroscedastic Errors
Manuel Wiesenfarth, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen; Tatyana Krivobokova, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen; Stephan Klasen, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen
11:50 AM
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Multiple Recapture Estimation in the Presence of Unobserved Heterogeneity Using a Soft-Classification Approach
Daniel Manrique-Vallier, Duke University; Stephen E. Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University
11:55 AM
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Efficient Targeted Estimation Using Instrumental Variables
Boriska Toth, University of California at Berkeley; Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley
12:05 PM
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Decision-Based Estimation for Government Statistics
Jun Shao, University of Wisconsin; Sheng Wang, University of Wisconsin
2:05 PM
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Least Absolute Deviation Estimation for General Autoregressive Moving Average Time Series Models
Rongning Wu, The City University of New York; Richard A. Davis, Columbia University
2:05 PM
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Calibration Estimation and Longitudinal Survey Weights: Application to the NSF Survey of Doctorate Recipients
Michael D. Larsen, The George Washington University; Siyu Qing, The George Washington University; Beilei Zhou, The George Washington University; Mary A. Foulkes, The George Washington University
2:05 PM
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A Special Nonhomogeneous Poisson Process Estimation for Window-Observation Repairable System
Ming Li, GE Global Research; Brock Osborn, GE Global Research; Yili Hong, Virginia Tech
2:05 PM
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A Mixture Probabilistic Model for Extreme Temperatures
H. M. Miraz Mahmud, Jahangirnagar University; Mian Arif Shams Adnan, Jahangirnagar University; A. B. M. Abdus Sobhan Miah, Jahangirnagar University
2:05 PM
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On Threshold Estimation in Threshold Regression Models
Friederike Greb, University of Goettingen; Tatyana Krivobokova, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen; Axel Munk, University of Goettingen; Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel, University of Goettingen
2:05 PM
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Statistical Inference of Adaptive Progressively Censored Data with Lognormal Lifetimes
Fang Duan, Southern Methodist University; Hon Keung Tony Ng, Southern Methodist University
2:20 PM
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Estimation of Stock Market Crashes on the Basis of Multivariate Skew-Student Density
Lei Wu, Nankai University; Qingbin Meng, Renmin University; Julio Velazquez, Delft University of Technology
2:20 PM
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Simultaneous Multiple Response Regression and Inverse Covariance Matrix Estimation via Penalized Gaussian Maximum Likelihood
Wonyul Lee, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yufeng Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:25 PM
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Resampling Variance Estimation Methods for Decision-Based Stratified Regression Estimates
Eric Victor Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
2:35 PM
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Linear Latent Structure Analysis (LLS)
Mikhail Kovtun, Duke University; Igor Akushevich, Duke University; Anatoliy Yashin, Duke University
2:35 PM
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Single-Factor Transformation Priors for Density Regression
Suprateek Kundu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David Dunson, Duke University
2:45 PM
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WTADJX Is Coming: Calibration Weighting in SUDAAN When Unit Nonrespondents Are Not Missing at Random and Other Applications
Phil Kott, RTI International
2:45 PM
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Estimation of the Distribution in Selection Bias Models: A Ranked-Set Sampling Approach
Kaushik Ghosh, University of Nevada at Las Vegas; Ram C. Tiwari, U.S. Food and Drug Administration/CDER/OTS/OB
2:45 PM
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Robust Estimation of Censored Mixture Models
A. M. Santos, SimpleGeo/University of Colorado at Denver; Karen Kafadar, Indiana University
2:50 PM
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Techniques for High Accuracy in Estimation of the Mean Squared Prediction Error in General Small-Area Model
Ansu Chatterjee, University of Minnesota; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland
3:05 PM
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Ensemble Minimax Estimation for Multivariate Normal Means
Lawrence Brown, University of Pennsylvania; Hui Nie, University of Pennsylvania; Xianchao Xie, Harvard University
3:05 PM
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Partially Adaptive and Semiparametric Estimation of Regression Models for Grouped Data
Jason Blaine Cook, Brigham Young University; James B. McDonald, Brigham Young University
3:05 PM
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Testing for Electrical Leakage: A Bayes/Empirical Bayes Approach
Cheng Chung Chen, Texas A & M University at Kingsville; Hongbin Chen, Academia Sinica
3:05 PM
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Clustering Based Small Area Estimation: An Application to MEAP Data
Taps Maiti, Michigan State University
3:20 PM
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Two-Stage Bayesian Benchmarking for Small-Area Estimation
Malay Ghosh, University of Florida
3:25 PM
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Weighted Cumulative Treatment Estimation for Sequentially Randomized Clinical Trials in the Presence of Nonproportional Hazards
Xinyu Tang, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Adbus S. Wahed, University of Pittsburgh
3:35 PM
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Thursday, 08/04/2011
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Sufficient Dimension Reduction Based on the Hellinger Integral: A General, Unifying Approach
Xiangrong Yin, University of Georgia; Frank Critchley, Open University; Qin Wang, Virginia Commonwealth University
8:35 AM
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A Nonparametric Estimation Method for Cure Rate
Yingwei Peng, Queen's University; Jianfeng Xu, Queen's University
8:35 AM
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Further Model-Based Estimates of U.S. Total Manufacturing Production Capital and Technology, 1949-2005
Baoline Chen, Bureau of Economic Analysis; Peter Zadrozny, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:35 AM
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Variance Estimation for Census Transportation Planning Products with Perturbed American Community Survey Data
Jianzhu Li, Westat Inc.; Tom Krenzke, Westat Inc.; J. Michael Brick, Westat Inc.; David Judkins, Westat Inc.; Michael D. Larsen, The George Washington University
8:35 AM
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Efficient Estimation with Missing Responses
Scott Daniel Crawford, Texas A & M University
8:35 AM
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Assessment of Bias in MRI Diffusion Tensor Imaging Parameters Using SIMEX
Carolyn Lauzon, Vanderbilt University; Brian Caffo, The Johns Hopkins University; Bennett Landman, Vanderbilt University
8:35 AM
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Normalization, Testing, and False Discovery Rate Estimation for RNA-Sequencing Data
Jun Li, Stanford University; Daniela Witten, University of Washington; Iain M. Johnstone, Stanford University; Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University
8:50 AM
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Estimation of the Competing Probability for the Van Elteren Test
Yan Daniel Zhao, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dewi Gabriela Rahardja, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Alex Dmitrienko, Eli Lilly and Company
8:50 AM
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Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Semiparametric Transformation Models
Sangbum Choi, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:50 AM
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Interval Estimation for Dichotomized Variables Derived from Continuous Measures in Establishing Acceptance Criteria for Biological Products
Jeongsook "Jessica" Kim, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Kyunghee Kim Song, U.S. Food and Drug Administration/CDRH
8:50 AM
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Groupwise Dimension Reduction
Lexin Li, North Carolina State University; Bing Li, Penn State University; Lixing Zhu, Hong Kong Baptist University
9:00 AM
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Estimation for Large Networks Using a Variational EM Algorithm
Duy Quang Vu, Penn State University; David Hunter, Penn State University
9:00 AM
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Efficacy Estimation Using Parametric (Log-Normal) Framework for Meta-Analyses
Judy-Anne W. Chapman, NCIC Clinical Trials Group
9:05 AM
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Bounded Influence Nonlinear Signed-Rank Regression
Huybrechts Bindele, Auburn University; Asheber Abebe, Auburn University
9:05 AM
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Nonparametric Analysis of Clustered ROC Curve Data: Optimal Weight Determination
Yougui Wu, University of South Florida
9:05 AM
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Local Buckley-James Estimation for the Heteroscedastic AFT Model
Lei Pang, North Carolina State University; Wenbin Lu, North Carolina State University; Huixia Judy Wang, North Carolina State University
9:05 AM
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A Review of Caribbean Population and Housing Census Experiences Using the Long and Short Forms
Godfrey St. Bernard, University of the West Indies at St. Augustine; Linda Hewitt, International Association of Survey Statisticians
9:15 AM
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Bayesian Monotonic Semiparametric Benchmark Dose Analysis
Matthew W. Wheeler, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/NIOSH; A. John Bailer , Miami University
9:15 AM
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Rank-Based Inferences in Generalized Linear Model
Guy-vanie Marcias Miakonkana, Auburn University; Asheber Abebe, Auburn University
9:20 AM
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Copula-Based Likelihood Modeling and Estimation of Repeated-Measure Ordinal Data
Raghavendra Rao Kurada, Old Dominion University; N. Rao Chaganty, Old Dominion University
9:20 AM
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Estimation of Single-Index Failure Time Models with Censored Survival Data
Chin-Tsang Chiang, National Taiwan University
9:20 AM
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Modeling Aggregates for Reliability and Confidentiality of Output with Application to the QCEW Program of BLS
Santanu Pramanik, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Avinash C. Singh, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Michael Yang, NORC at the The University of Chicago; Fritz Scheuren, NORC at the The University of Chicago
9:35 AM
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Testing Parametric Assumptions of Trends of Nonstationary Time Series
Ting Zhang, The University of Chicago; Wei Wu, The University of Chicago
9:35 AM
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New Rank-Based Estimation Methods for Semiparametric Regression Models
Bo Kai, College of Charleston; Runze Li, Penn State University; Lan Wang, University of Minnesota
9:35 AM
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Nonparametric Estimation of the Variogram and Its Spectrum
Tailen Hsing, University of Michigan; Chunfeng Huang, Indiana University; Noel Cressie, The Ohio State University
9:50 AM
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A New Optimal Estimator of Population Proportion in Randomized Response Sampling
Oluseun Odumade, ETS; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A & M University at Kingsville
9:50 AM
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A Frequency Domain Bootstrap on Whittle Estimation Under Long-Range Dependence
Young Min Kim, Iowa State University; Dan Nordman, Iowa State University
9:50 AM
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Using the DAG Jackknife to Measure the Variance of an Estimator in the Presence of Item Nonresponse
Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Phil Kott, RTI International
9:55 AM
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Estimation of Finite Population Variance Using Scrambled Responses in the Presence of Auxiliary Information
Sarjinder Singh, Texas A & M University at Kingsville; Stephen A. Sedory, Texas A & M University at Kingsville; Raghunath Arnab, University of Botswana
10:05 AM
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The Impact of Static Count Significance Threshold Selection on False Discovery Rate Estimation for Gene Expression Data
Nicholas Bradley Larson, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
10:05 AM
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Alternative REML Estimation of Covariance Matrices in Linear Mixed-Effects Models with No Assumption on Random Effects
Erning Li, Texas A & M University; Mohsen Pourahmadi, Texas A & M University
10:35 AM
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Comparing Performance of Group Sequential Designs Using Haybittle-Peto-Type Boundaries with Sample Size Re-Estimation Designs
Fang Fang, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Guangrui Zhu, Eisai Medical Research, Inc.; Weichung Joe Shih, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey; Yong Lin, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
10:35 AM
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Optimal Augmented GEE for Estimation of Marginal Treatment Effects in Randomized Trials with Multivariate Outcomes
Alisa Jane Stephens, Harvard School of Public Health; Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Harvard School of Public Health; Victor De Gruttola, Harvard School of Public Health
10:50 AM
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Confidence Interval for Back-transformed Between-Treatment Mean Percent Change Difference Using Method of Variance Estimates Recovery
Yu Chen, Merck & Co., Inc.; Yue Shentu, Merck & Co., Inc.
10:50 AM
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An Information Theoretic Approach for Dimensionality Reduction and Estimation of Network Modulations from High-Dimensional Electroencephalograms
Catherine Stamoulis, Harvard Medical School; Bernard S. Chang, Harvard Medical School
10:50 AM
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Haar-Fisz Methodology for Interpretable Estimation of Large, Sparse, Time-Varying Volatility Matrices
Piotr Fryzlewicz, London School of Economics
11:00 AM
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Estimation of Spatial Distribution for the Risk of Metabolic Complications
Luciana Bertoldi Nucci, State University of Campinas; Ana Carolina Cintra Nunes Mafra, State University of Campinas; Ricardo Cordeiro, State University of Campinas; Lia Thieme Oikawa Zangirolani, State University of Campinas; Maria Angelica Tavares de Medeiros, Federal University of São Paulo
11:05 AM
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Adaptive Estimation of VAR models with Time-Varying Variance: Application to Testing the VAR Order
Valentin Patilea, CREST-ENSAI; Hamdi Raissi, IRMAR-INSA
11:05 AM
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Estimation of Temporal-Spatial Forecasts for Crime Rates in Israel
Yury Gubman, Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics ; Nir Fogel, Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics ; Dmitri Romanov, Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics ; Besora Regev, Israeli Police; Shai Amram, Israeli Police
11:20 AM
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Minimax Risk of Predictive Density Estimation Over L_P Balls
Gourab Mukherjee, Stanford University; Iain M. Johnstone, Stanford University
11:20 AM
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Estimation and Replicate Variance Estimation of Deciles for the Survey of Construction
Stephen James Kaputa, U.S. Census Bureau; Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
11:20 AM
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Estimation and Evaluation of Propensity Scores with Multinomial Treatment Groups
Mary Slaughter, RAND Corporation; Beth Ann Griffin, RAND Corporation; Daniel F. McCaffrey, RAND Corporation; Cha-Chi Fan, Department of Energy; Daniel Almirall, University of Michigan; Rajeev Ramchand, RAND Corporation
11:35 AM
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Bayesian nonparametric estimation of finite population quantities in absence of design information on nonsampled units
Sahar Z. Zangeneh, University of Michigan; Robert W. Keener, University of Michigan; Rod Little, University of Michigan
11:35 AM
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Inference for the Zenga Inequality Index
Matti Langel, University of Neuchâtel; Yves Tillé, University of Neuchâtel
11:50 AM
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