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Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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114 Mon, 8/7/06, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-620
Estimation - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistical Computing
Chair(s): Andrzej Galecki, University of Michigan
     8:35 AM   The Gentle Side of Kalman Filtering — Yolanda Munoz Maldonado, The University of Texas School of Public Health
     8:50 AM   On Some Aspects of Estimation of a Common Mean of Two Independent Normal Populations — Pranab Mitra, University of Maryland Baltimore County
     9:05 AM   A Comparison Study of Procedures for Estimating the Tail Index of Heavy-Tailed Distributions — Bruno C. de Sousa, Universidade do Minho; George Michailidis, University of Michigan
     9:20 AM   Estimation of the Parameter of the Skewed Double Exponential Distributions — Keshav Jagannathan, Coastal Carolina University
     9:35 AM   A Note on the Estimation of Extreme Value Distributions Using Maximum Product of Spacings — Tony Siu Tung Wong, The University of Hong Kong; Wai K. Li, The University of Hong Kong
     9:50 AM   Inference on the Mean Parameter of the Skewed Distribution — Toshinari Kamakura, Chuo University
     10:05 AM   Comparing Ratio Estimators Based on Systematic Samples — Hasan Hamdan, James Madison University
 

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