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

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560 Thu, 8/6/09, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-160
Analytic: IRT, MCMC, SEM - Contributed - Papers
Social Statistics Section
Chair(s): Sherri Pals, CDC
    8:35 AM   Line Search Algorithm for Maximum Likelihood in Exponential FamiliesSaisuke Okabayashi, The University of Minnesota; Charles J. Geyer, The University of Minnesota
    8:50 AM   A Choice of the Number of Factors and Hyper-Parameter Selection in Bayesian Factor Analysis ModelKei Hirose, Kyushu University; Shuichi Kawano, Kyushu University; Sadanori Konishi, Kyushu University; Masanori Ichikawa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
    9:05 AM   Identification of Latent Structure: Inside or Outside Structural Equation Model?Hee-Choon Shin, NORC at the University of Chicago
    9:20 AM   Structural Equation Model Diagnosis Using Two Scatter PlotsKe-Hai Yuan, University of Notre Dame; Kentaro Hayashi, University of Hawaii
    9:35 AM   Consequences of Ignoring Clustering of Item Responses Obtained from Complex Samples During Item Response Theory Scaling Aaron Douglas, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
    9:50 AM   Specification and Interpretation of Models for Monotonic Change to an Asymptote: A Nonlinear Mixed Effects ApproachJoseph R. Rausch, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
     10:05 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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