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239 Mon, 8/5/2013, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-513a
Random Effects and Variance Component Estimation — Contributed Papers
Biometrics Section
Chair(s): Kiros Berhane, University of Southern California
2:05 PM Multiple Local Maxima in Restricted Likelihoods and Posterior Distributions for Mixed Linear Models Lisa Henn, University of Minnesota ; James Hodges, Univ of Minnesota
2:20 PM An Alternative REML Estimation of Covariance Matrices in Linear Mixed Models Erning Li, University of Iowa ; Mohsen Pourahmadi, Texas A&M University
2:35 PM Bias Correction for Covariance Parameter MLEs in GLMMs Elizabeth Claassen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Christopher Gotwalt, SAS Institute ; Walt W. Stroup, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2:50 PM Estimating Kurtosis and Approximate Confidence Intervals for Variance Components Brent Burch, Northern Arizona Univ
3:05 PM Improving the Estimates of Variance Ratios and BLUPs of Mixed-Effects Models Samaradasa Weerahandi, Pfizer ; Malwane Ananda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
3:35 PM Estimation of Random Effects in a Logistic Regression Jorgen Holm Petersen, Kobenhavns Universitet



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