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”

3 Applied Session Sun, 8/3/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-113
Statistical Issues for Biodiversity Assessments - Invited - Papers
Section on Statistics and the Environment
Organizer(s): Ronald E. McRoberts, U.S. Forest Service
Chair(s): Estelle Russek-Cohen, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    2:05 PM   Predicting Seasonal Changes in Species Composition and Richness While Accounting for Imperfect DetectabilityRobert M. Dorazio, U.S. Geological Survey/University of Florida; Marc Kery, Swiss Ornithological Institute; J. Andrew Royle, U.S. Geological Survey
    2:30 PM   Modeling Mixtures of Three States of a Count Process: A Zero-State and Two Poisson Count StatesMary C. Christman, University of Florida
    2:55 PM   A Hierarchical Spatial Model for Predicting Forest Biodiversity Across Large DomainsAndrew O. Finley, Michigan State University; Sudipto Banerjee, The University of Minnesota; Ronald E. McRoberts, U.S. Forest Service
    3:20 PM   Predicting and Mapping Forest Species Compostion and Structural AttributesRonald E. McRoberts, U.S. Forest Service
     3:45 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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