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Washington Convention Center = “CC”, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel = “RH”

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120 Mon, 8/3/09, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-160
Nonparametric Estimation and Testing - Contributed - Papers
Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Chair(s): David B. Dahl, Texas A&M University
    8:35 AM   Nonparametric Derivative Estimation and the Computation of Posterior Probabilities for Nanoparticle CharacteristicsRichard Charnigo, University of Kentucky; Mathieu Francoeur, University of Kentucky; Patrick Kenkel, University of Kentucky; M. Pinar Menguc, University of Kentucky; Benjamin K. Hall, University of Kentucky; Cidambi Srinivasan, University of Kentucky
    8:50 AM   Parameter Estimation in Two-Sample Location-Scale FamiliesCornelis Potgieter, University of Johannesburg; Fred Lombard, University of Johannesburg
    9:05 AM   Second-Order Properties of Distribution Tails and Estimation of Tail Exponents in Random Difference EquationsChangryong Baek, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Vladas Pipiras, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Patrice Abry, ENS Lyon; Herwig Wendt, Purdue University
    9:20 AM   More on the Estimation of True Positive Rate in FDR StudyPing-Shi Wu, Lehigh University; Wei-Min Huang, Lehigh University
    9:35 AM   A Multivariate Median Based on the Minimum Spanning TreeAmber E. Weyand, The University of Tennessee; Adam Petrie, The University of Tennessee
    9:50 AM   Simultaneous Closeness Among Order Statistics to Population Quantiles — Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, McMaster University; Katherine Davies, University of Manitoba; Jerome P. Keating, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Robert L. Mason, Southwest Research Institute
    10:05 AM   Chung-Smirnov Property for Bernstein Estimators of Distribution FunctionsAlexandre Leblanc, University of Manitoba
 

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