JSM Activity #394

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394 Applied Session Theme Session Wed, 8/6/03, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM H-Union Square 22
Hotspot Detection, Delineation, and Prioritization for Geographic Surveillance and Early Warning System - Invited - Papers
Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Section on Statistics & the Environment, Section on Risk Analysis, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, WNAR
Organizer(s): Ganapati P. Patil, Pennsylvania State University
Chair(s): Ganapati P. Patil, Pennsylvania State University
     2:05 PM   Upper Level Set Scan Statistic for Detecting Arbitrarily Shaped Hotspots — Charles Taillie, Jr., Pennsylvania State University; Ganapati P. Patil, Pennsylvania State University
     2:30 PM   An Elliptic Scan Statistic for Geographical Disease Surveillance — Martin Kulldorff, University of Connecticut; Lan Huang, University of Connecticut; Linda Williams Pickle, National Cancer Institute
     2:55 PM   A Simulated Annealing Strategy for the Detection of Irregularly Shaped Spatial Clusters — Luiz Duczmal, Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais; Renato Assunção, Departamento De Estatística - UFMG - Brazil
     3:20 PM   Disc: Daniel E. Wartenberg, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
     3:40 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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