JSM 2005 - Toronto

JSM Activity #526

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526 Applied Session Thu, 8/11/05, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM MCC-103 E
Statistical Learning - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistical Computing
Chair(s): Rong Huang, University of California, Los Angeles
     10:35 AM   Randomized Sampling and Dynamic Rescaling for Mining Overlapping Clusters — Mei Kobayashi, IBM; Masaki Aono, Toyohashi University of Technology
     10:50 AM   Statistics and Machine Learning — Alan J. Izenman, Temple University
     11:05 AM   An Experimental Comparison of the Effects of Ensemble Learning Methods, Mapping Scale, and Information Hierarchy on Prediction Accuracy of Rare Events — Zhaofei Fan, University of Missouri, Columbia; Stephen S. Lee, University of Idaho; Stephen Shifley, U.S.D.A. Forest Service; Frank R. Thompson, U.S.D.A. Forest Service; David R. Larsen, University of Missouri, Columbia
     11:20 AM   Choosing Variable Weights To Maximize Prediction Strength — Samuel Buttrey, Naval Postgraduate School
     11:35 AM   Integrated Gaussian Process and Monotone Smoothing without Splines — Farideh Dehkordi-Vakil, Western Illinois University
     11:50 AM   Solving the Weighted Least Absolute Deviations Regression Problem via Mathematical Programming — Avi Giloni, Yeshiva University; Bhaskar Sengupta, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering; Jeffrey S. Simonoff, New York University
     12:05 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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