JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

297 Applied Session Tue, 8/5/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-107
Methodological Advances in Astronomy and Astrophysics - Invited - Papers
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science
Organizer(s): David A. van Dyk, University of California, Irvine
Chair(s): Yaming Yu, University of California, Irvine
    2:05 PM   Empirical Comparisons of Computer Models for Stellar EvolutionDavid A. van Dyk, University of California, Irvine; Steven DeGennar, The University of Texas at Austin; Ted von Hippel, The University of Texas at Austin; William Jeffery, University of Vermont; Nathan Stein, The University of Texas at Austin; Elizabeth Jeffery, The University of Texas at Austin
    2:35 PM   Multilevel Bayesian Modeling for Astronomical SurveysThomas Loredo, Cornell University
    3:05 PM   Streaming Motion in Dwarf Spheroidal GalaxiesMichael Woodroofe, The University of Michigan
     3:35 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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