This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

585 * ! Wed, 8/4/2010, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-203 (West)
Recent Developments in Statistical Distributions — Contributed Papers
IMS
Chair(s): Reza Ramezan, University of Waterloo
2:05 PM Asymptotic Distribution of Projections of High-Dimensional Random Vectors Armine Bagyan, Penn State ; Arkady Tempelman, Penn State ; Bing Li, Penn State
2:20 PM Decomposition of Kullback-Leibler Risk with Applications to Exponential Families Qiang Wu, East Carolina University ; Paul Vos, East Carolina University
2:35 PM On an Interpretation of Celebrated Rao-Rubin Condition and Its Variations Arising in the Characterizations of the Poisson and Other Discrete Distributions Makarand V. Ratnaparkhi, Wright State University
2:50 PM Identification of Power Distribution Mixtures Through Regression of Exponentials Wen-Jang Huang, National University of Kaohsiung
3:05 PM Growth Rates of Moment Sequences William L. Harkness, Penn State
3:20 PM Linear Approximation of the Ratio of the Standard Normal Density and Distribution Functions for the Estimation of Parameters of a Skew Normal Distribution — Debarshi Dey, University of California, Riverside ; Subir Ghosh, University of California, Riverside
3:35 PM Floor Discussion



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