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Keyword Search Criteria: Small area returned 36 record(s)
Monday, 07/30/2018
Different Methods and Comparisons Dealing with Censored Count Data
Xiao Yu, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houson; Lung-Chang Chien, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Kai Zhang, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houson


Nonresponse Bias Analysis for National Survey on Drug Use and Health Using Small Area Estimation Methodology
Akhil Vaish, RTI International; Matthew Williams, SAMHSA/CBHSQ; Kathy Spagnola, RTI International; Ana Saravia, RTI International; Neeraja Sathe, RTI International
10:05 AM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Robust estimation in the presence of deviations from linearity in small domain models
Julie Gershunskaya, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Calibrated Bayesian Approach for Small Area Prevalence Estimation Using Survey Data with Replicate Weights
Trung Ha, University of Central Florida; Julia Soulakova, University of Central Florida


Empirical Bayes Small Area Prediction of Sheet and Rill Erosion Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model
Xiaodan Lyu, Iowa State Univ; Emily Berg, Iowa State University; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University


Small Area Estimation of HIV Measures in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sahar Zangeneh, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Jon Wakefield, Univ of Washington; Ann Duerr, Fred Hutch; Deborah Donnell, Fred Hutch


Comparing Direct Survey and Small Area Estimates of Health Care Coverage in New York
Jeniffer Iriondo Perez, RTI International; Rachel Harter, RTI International; Amang Sukasih, RTI International


Choice of Small Area Models Based on Sample Designs and Availability of Auxiliary Data in PIAAC Study
Jianzhu Li, Westat; Leyla Mohadjer, Westat; Wendy VanDeKerckhove, Westat; Lin Li, Westat; Tom Krenzke, Westat
8:35 AM

Multilevel Regression and Poststratification (MRP) for Small Area Estimation with Geocoded FoodAPS Data
Xingyou Zhang, Economic Research Service, USDA; Mark Denbaly, Economic Research Service, USDA; John Kirlin, Economic Research Service, USDA; Elina T. Page, Economic Research Service, USDA; Elizabeth Larimore, Economic Research Service, USDA; Shelly Ver Ploeg, Economic Research Service, USDA
8:55 AM

Spatial-Temporal Small Area Estimation Models for Cancer Incidence
Benmei Liu, National Cancer Institute; Li Zhu, National Cancer Institute; Huann-Sheng Chen, National Cancer Institute; Joe Zou, Information Management Services; Rebecca Siegel, American Cancer Society; Kim D. Miller, American Cancer Society; Ahmedin Jemal, American Cancer Society; Eric J. Feuer, National Cancer Institute
9:15 AM

Further Comparisons of Unit- and Area-Level Small Area Estimators
Robert Fay, Westat
9:35 AM

Bayesian Monte Carlo Method for Estimating Small Area Complex Parameters Under Unit-Level Models with Skew-Normal Errors
Mamadou Diallo; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; J. N. K. Rao, Carleton University
10:35 AM

Empirical Bayes Estimation of Small Area Means Under Unmatched Two-Fold Subarea Models
Song Cai, Carleton University; Golshid Chatrchi, Carlelton University; Shonosuke Sugasawa, The University of Tokyo; J.N.K. Rao, Carleton Univeristy
10:55 AM

Estimating Small Area Life Expectancy Using Hellinger Distance Spatial Correlation
Robert E. Johnson, Vanderbilt University; Sarah Lotspeich, Vanderbilt University
11:05 AM

Robust estimation in the presence of deviations from linearity in small domain models
Julie Gershunskaya, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:10 AM

Mitigating Standard Errors of County-Level Survey Estimates When Data are Sparse
Valbona Bejleri, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
11:15 AM

Calibrated Bayesian Approach for Small Area Prevalence Estimation Using Survey Data with Replicate Weights
Trung Ha, University of Central Florida; Julia Soulakova, University of Central Florida
11:20 AM

Bayesian Analysis of Multinomial Counts from Small Areas and Sub-Areas
Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
11:35 AM

Comparing Direct Survey and Small Area Estimates of Health Care Coverage in New York
Jeniffer Iriondo Perez, RTI International; Rachel Harter, RTI International; Amang Sukasih, RTI International
11:50 AM

Empirical Bayes Small Area Prediction of Sheet and Rill Erosion Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model
Xiaodan Lyu, Iowa State Univ; Emily Berg, Iowa State University; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University
12:00 PM

Small Area Estimation of HIV Measures in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sahar Zangeneh, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Jon Wakefield, Univ of Washington; Ann Duerr, Fred Hutch; Deborah Donnell, Fred Hutch
12:05 PM

The Use of Machine Learning Methods to Improve the US National Resources Inventory Survey
Zhengyuan Zhu, Iowa State University
3:05 PM

Mapping Geographic Variations in Teen Birth Rates in Small Areas
Diba Khan, CDC; Brady Hamilton, CDC/NCHS; Yulei He, CDC/NCHS
3:05 PM

Bayesian Small Area Estimation of Multinomial Outcomes
David R Judkins, Abt Associates; Stas Kolenikov, Abt Associates; Raphael Nishimura, Abt Associates
3:20 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Replicate Weights for Variance Estimation of Subnational Areas
Stephanie Zimmer, RTI International; Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International; Andrew Moore, RTI International


Bayesian Analysis of Unrelated Question Design for Correlated Sensitive Questions from Small Areas
Yuan Yu


Replicate Weights for Variance Estimation of Subnational Areas
Stephanie Zimmer, RTI International; Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International; Andrew Moore, RTI International
9:15 AM

Bayesian Analysis of Unrelated Question Design for Correlated Sensitive Questions from Small Areas
Yuan Yu
10:05 AM

Substate Small Area Estimates Using Data from the 2014-2016 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUHs)
Neeraja Sathe, RTI International; Matthew Williams, SAMHSA/CBHSQ; Kathy Spagnola, RTI International; Akhil Vaish, RTI International
2:05 PM

Using Multiple Data Sources for Federal Statistics: Next Steps and Applications
Frauke Kreuter, Joint Program in Survey Methodology; Nancy Kirkendall, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Peter Miller, Northwestern University; Hubert Hamer, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM

Small Area Population Models: Estimating the Number of Children in School Districts
Jerry Maples, U.S. Census Bureau; Patrick Joyce, U.S. Census Bureau
2:20 PM

Comparison of NSDUH Population Percentages from the United States, Census Regions, States, and the District of Columbia
Kathy Spagnola, RTI International; Matthew Williams, SAMHSA/CBHSQ; Akhil Vaish, RTI International; Neeraja Sathe, RTI International
2:35 PM

Toward an Updated Publication Standard for Official County-Level Crop Estimates
Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Valbona Bejleri, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Linda J Young, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
3:35 PM

Incorporating Design Weights and Historical Data into Model-Based Small-Area Estimation
Hui Xie, CDC; Lawrence Barker, CDC; Deborah Rolka, CDC
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
Combining Survey and Administrative Data to Produce Official Statistics
Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Valbona Bejleri, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
10:35 AM

Bayesian Logistic Regression Model for Sub-Areas
Lu Chen, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
10:50 AM