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

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509 Applied Session Thu, 8/10/06, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-308
New Methods and Practical Application - Contributed - Papers
Section on Quality and Productivity, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Chair(s): James D. Williams, GE Global Research
     8:35 AM   Robust Designs for One-Way Random Effects Model Using Q-estimatorJulie Zhou, University of Victoria; Xiaolong Yang, University of Victoria
     8:50 AM   Beta-Geometric Distribution in Survival ModelingAlfred Akinsete, Marshall University
     9:05 AM   Optimal Targeting under an Asymmetric Loss Yvonne Zubovic, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne; Chand K. Chauhan, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne
     9:20 AM   Adaptively Trimmed L-Moments with Applications to Heavy-Tailed DistributionsJonathan Hosking, IBM Research
     9:35 AM   Goodness-of-Fit Testing and Pareto-Tail EstimationYuri Goegebeur, University of Southern Denmark; Jan Beirlant, K.U. Leuven; Tertius de Wet, University of Stellenbosch
     9:50 AM   New Methods Using Levene-Type Tests for Hypotheses about Dispersion DifferencesXiaoni Liu, North Carolina State University; Dennis A. Boos, North Carolina State University; Cavell Brownie, North Carolina State University
     10:05 AM   On Goodman and Kruskal's G and Stuart's Measure of AssociationJeffrey Green, Ball State University
 

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