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

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133 Applied Session Mon, 8/7/06, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-602
Recent Advances in Small-Area Issues - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Survey Research Methods
Organizer(s): Karabi Sinha, University of Illinois at Chicago
Chair(s): Karabi Sinha, University of Illinois at Chicago
     10:35 AM   Small-Area Modeling for Survey Data with Smoothed Error Covariance Structure via Generalized Design EffectsRalph Folsom, RTI International; Avinash C. Singh, Statistics Canada; Akhil Vaish, RTI International
     10:55 AM   Hierarchical and Empirical Bayesian Analysis of Bivariate Binary Data: an Application to Small-Area EstimationAnanya Roy, University of Florida; Malay Ghosh, University of Florida
     11:15 AM   Robust Estimation of the Mean Square Error of an EBLUP of a Small-Area MeanShijie Chen, RTI International; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland; Jon N. K. Rao, Carleton University
     11:35 AM   Small-Area Estimation Using Nonparametric RegressionTathagata Bandyopadhyay, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
     11:55 AM   Bayesian Estimation of the Percentiles of OverweightJai Choi, National Center for Health Statistics; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
     12:15 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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