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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”

489 Theme Session Thu, 8/7/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-111
Stochastic Approximation Monte Carlo - Invited - Papers
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Section on Statistical Computing, IMS
Organizer(s): Faming Liang, Texas A&M University
Chair(s): Chuanhai Liu, Purdue University
    10:35 AM   An Overview of Stochastic Approximation Monte Carlo AlgorithmsFaming Liang, Texas A&M University
    11:00 AM   The Sample Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm — Chuanhai Liu, Purdue University; Andrew Lewandowski, Purdue University
    11:25 AM   Asymptotics of the Wang-Landau AlgorithmYves F. Atchade, The University of Michigan
     11:50 AM   Disc: Samuel Kou, Harvard University
     12:10 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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