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This is the preliminary program for the 2007 Joint Statistical
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= Applied Session,
= Theme Session,
= Presenter| 205 | Mon, 7/30/07, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-155 A |
| Mixture Models and Expectation Maximization - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Section on Statistical Computing, Business and Economics Statistics Section, IMS, Section on Statistical Graphics |
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| Chair(s): David Marchette, Naval Surface Warfare Center | ||
| 2:05 PM |
Nonparametric Transformation of the Data to Obtain Bias Reduction in Kernel Estimation of the Distribution Function of Nonstandard Mixtures —  Ennis McCune, Stephen F. Austin State University; Sandra L. McCune, Stephen F. Austin State University
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Fitting Mixture Distributions Using Generalized Lambda Distributions (GLDs): Examples, Comparisons with Normal Mixtures, and Computational Considerations — Wei Ning, Bowling Green State University; E. J. Dudewicz, Syracuse University
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Acceleration of the EM Reconstruction Algorithm for PET Images Using Squared Iterative Methods — Constantine E. Frangakis, Johns Hopkins University; Ravi Varadhan, Johns Hopkins University; Christophe Roland, University of Science and Technology at Lille
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Improving the Efficiency of the Monte Carlo EM Algorithm Using Squared Iterative Methods — Ravi Varadhan, Johns Hopkins University; Brian S. Caffo, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Wolfgang Jank, University of Maryland
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Generalized t-Copula and Its Application on Biometric — Wenmei Huang, Michigan State University; Sarat Dass, Michigan State University
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Comparison of the Six Sigma and Lean Sigma on the IT Management Processes — Genady Grabarnik, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Larisa Shwartz, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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| 3:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
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JSM 2007
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