This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Activity Details
347 * ! | Tue, 8/3/2010, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-15 (East) |
MCMC and Bayesian Modeling — Contributed Papers | ||
IMS , Section on Bayesian Statistical Science | ||
Chair(s): Li Li, University of Toronto | ||
10:35 AM | Regenerative Simulation for Variable-at-a-Time Metropolis-Hastings Algorithms — Ronald Charles Neath, Baruch College, CUNY ; Galin L. Jones, University of Minnesota | |
10:50 AM | Quantile Estimation via Markov Chain Monte Carlo — James M. Flegal, University of California, Riverside | |
11:05 AM | An Initialization Strategy for the EM Algorithm in Gaussian Mixtures — Igor Melnykov, Colorado State University ; Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University | |
11:20 AM | A Metropolis-Hastings--Based Method for Sampling from the G-Wishart Conjugate Prior in Gaussian Graphical Models — Nicholas Mitsakakis, Dalla Lana School of Public Health ; Helene Massam, York University ; Michael Escobar, Dalla Lana School of Public Health | |
11:35 AM | Floor Discussion |
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