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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
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| 483 | Thu, 8/7/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-712 |
| Topics in Statistical Estimation - Contributed - Papers | ||
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| Chair(s): Xiaoyu Jiang, Boston University | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Admissibility of Generalized Bayes Estimators Through Markov Chain Arguments —  Brian Shea, The University of Minnesota
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| 8:50 AM |
Doubly Smoothed Maximum Likelihood Estimation — Byungtae Seo, Texas Tech University; Bruce G. Lindsay, The Pennsylvania State University
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| 9:05 AM |
The Perfect Median Revisited — Winston Richards, The Pennsylvania State University
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| 9:20 AM |
Folded Parametric Families — Malwane Ananda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Kahadawala Cooray, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Sumith Gunasekera, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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| 9:35 AM |
Least Squares Estimation of Density of Very Large Prime Numbers — Arthur Cohen, Nassau Community College
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| 9:50 AM |
Convergence Rates for Variable-at-a-Time Metropolis-Hastings Algorithms — Ronald Neath, Baruch College, City University of New York; Galin Jones, The University of Minnesota
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
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JSM 2008
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