JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington, DC.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Washington Convention Center = “CC”, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel = “RH”

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432 Wed, 8/5/09, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-L Street Bridge
Contributed Oral Poster Presentations - Contributed - Poster Presentations
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Chair(s): Lara Schmidt, RAND Corporation
Poster Topic: Bayesian statistics, hierarchical models:
12: A Hierarchical Bayesian Model to Merge Prior OpinionsMaria J. Rufo Bazaga, University of Extremadura; Jacinto Martin Jimenez, University of Extremadura; Carlos J. Perez Sanchez, University of Extremadura
Poster Topic: Mathematical statistics, distribution theory, robust statistics:
13: Some New Results on the Positive False Discovery RateIgor Melnykov, Colorado State University; John Chen, Bowling Green State University
Poster Topic: Data mining and knowledge discovery, machine learning:
14: Robust Inference for Sparse Graphical Models Using a Multivariate t Distribution and Penalized LikelihoodsMichael A. Finegold, The University of Chicago; Mathias Drton, The University of Chicago
Poster Topic: Applications and case studies:
15: Workload Forecasting for a Call Center: Methodology and a Case StudySivan Aldor-Noiman, The Wharton School; Paul D. Feigin, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology; Avishai Mandelbaum, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology
Poster Topic: Biometrics, bioinformatics, computational biology:
16: Calculation of Likelihood Ratios from Categorical Data with Applications to Forensic Handwriting AnalysisChristopher P. Saunders, George Mason University; Amanda B. Hepler, George Mason University; Mark J. Lancaster, George Mason University; Linda J. Davis, George Mason University; Donald T. Gantz, George Mason University
Poster Topic: Experimental design:
17: Optimal Design of the Sensor Network Under Communication and Energy Budget ConstraintsZhengyuan Zhu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jun Yang, Duke University; Yi Zhang, Duke University; Xuanlong Nguyen, Duke University
Poster Topic: Mathematical statistics, distribution theory, robust statistics:
18: Context Tree Estimation for Ergodic ProcessesZsolt Talata, University of Kansas; Tyrone Duncan, University of Kansas
 

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