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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
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| 480 | Thu, 8/7/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-709 |
| EM Algorithms and Their Applications - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Section on Statistical Computing, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science |
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| Chair(s): Jeffrey Heath, Centre College | ||
| 8:35 AM |
A Robust Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Model Using the SAEM Algorithm —  Cristian Meza, Universidad de Valparaíso; Rolando de la Cruz-Mesia, Pontifícia Universidad Católica de Chile; Felipe Osorio, Universidad de Valparaíso
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| 8:50 AM |
On a Mixture of Skew T Distributions — Wan Ju Hsieh, National Chiao Tung University; Tsung-I Lin, National Chung Hsing University
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| 9:05 AM |
A New Estimation Method for the Accelerated Failure Time Frailty Model — Linzhi Xu, University of South Carolina
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| 9:20 AM |
A Simplified Stochastic Approximation Algorithm for Estimation of GLMMs — Sheng-Mao Chang, National Cheng Kung University
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| 9:35 AM |
Comparing Variants of the EM Algorithm for Finite Mixtures of Linear Mixed Effects Models — Bettina Grün, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
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Fast Ml Estimation for the Mixture of Factor Analyzers via an ECM Algorithm — Jian-hua Zhao, The University of Hong Kong; Philip L.H. Yu, The University of Hong Kong
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
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JSM 2008
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