JSM 2011 Online Program

The views expressed here are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the JSM sponsors, their officers, or their staff.

Activity Details


118 ! Mon, 8/1/2011, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-B218
Statistical Inference for Mixture Models — Topic Contributed Papers
IMS , International Indian Statistical Association , Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Organizer(s): Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Weixin Yao, Kansas State University
Chair(s): Qin Wang, Virginia Commonwealth University
8:35 AM Set Estimation in Locally Identifiable Mixture Models Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts at Amherst ; Bruce George Lindsay, Penn State University
8:55 AM A Mixture-Model Approach to Segmenting Magnetic Resonance Images Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University
9:15 AM A New Initialization Procedure for the EM Algorithm in Gaussian Mixture Models Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University ; Igor Melnykov, Colorado State University at Pueblo
9:35 AM Beta Mixture with Application to Fitting the Empirical Distribution of P-Values Bing Han, RAND Corporation
9:55 AM Mixture of Generalized Varying Effect Models Xianming Tan, Penn State University ; Runze Li, Penn State University
10:15 AM Floor Discussion



2011 JSM Online Program Home

For information, contact jsm@amstat.org or phone (888) 231-3473.

If you have questions about the Continuing Education program, please contact the Education Department.