JSM 2011 Online Program

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119	Mon, 8/1/2011, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-A208
Parallel Computation for Bayesian Inference — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , Section on Statistical Computing
Organizer(s): Michael Braun, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chair(s): Matthew Shotwell, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
8:35 AM	Direct Sampling — Paul Damien, The University of Texas at Austin
8:55 AM	Generalized Direct Sampling for Large-Scale Hierarchical Bayesian Models — Michael Braun, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ; Paul Damien, The University of Texas at Austin
9:15 AM	Issues in Bayesian Datamining — John Liechty, Penn State University
9:35 AM	Exploiting Scala's Parallel Collections and Actors for Parallel Bayesian Computations — David B. Dahl, Texas A & M University
9:35 AM	Discussant: Eric Bradlow, University of Pennsylvania
9:55 AM	Floor Discussion

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