JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

132 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-109
Importance of Predictors in Statistical Models - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistics and Marketing, Section on Quality and Productivity
Organizer(s): Ehsan Soofi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chair(s): Shon Magnan, GfK Custom Research North America
    10:35 AM   Estimation of Predictor Shares via Multinomial Parameterization: Application to Regression Coefficients and to PCA and SVD LoadingsStan Lipovetsky, GfK Custom Research North America
    10:55 AM   Maximum Entropy Choice Probabilities vs. Random Utility Choice ProbabilitiesRobert Bordley, General Motors Research Labs; Ehsan Soofi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    11:15 AM   Information Importance of Predictors: Concept, Measures, Bayesian Inference, and ApplicationsEhsan Soofi, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Joseph Retzer, Maritz Research; Refik Soyer, The George Washington University
     11:35 AM   Disc: Barry Feldman, Russell Indexes Research
     11:55 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised September, 2008