JSM Activity #56

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Activity ID:  56
Title
New Perspectives on the Bayes/Frequentist Interface
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/12/2002
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: H-Concourse A 		IMS Invited
Organizer: William Strawderman, Rutgers University
Chair: Martin T. Wells, Cornell University
Discussant:  
Description

This session will be devoted to recent advances in the Bayes/Frequentist interface. Among the topics to be explored are the construction of Bayes procedures with desirable frequentist properties such as , for example, minimaxity, and admissibility.
  300423  By:  James  Berger 8:35 AM 08/12/2002
On the Choice of Priors for Hierarchical Linear Models

  300424  By:  Morris  Eaton 9:10 AM 08/12/2002
Quadratic Loss Estimation: Problem Specific Markov Chain Conditions for Admissibility

  300426  By:  William  Strawderman 9:45 AM 08/12/2002
Bayes Minimax Estimation of a Normal Mean Vector For General Quadratic Loss

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