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Legend: Washington State Convention Center = CC, Sheraton Seattle = S, Grand Hyatt = GH and The Conference Center = TCC
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

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634 * ! Thu, 8/13/2015, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-203
Improved Estimation of Small-Area Characteristics — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Gauri S. Datta, University of Georgia/U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Akhil Vaish, RTI International
8:35 AM Robust Small-Area Estimation Under Semiparametric Mixed Models — Sanjoy Sinha, Carleton College
8:55 AM Improving Small-Area Estimates of Disability: A Model-Based Approach to Combining the American Community Survey with the Survey of Income and Program Participation — Jerry Maples, U.S. Census Bureau ; Amy Steinweg, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM Prediction Intervals of Small-Area Means Under Semiparametric Measurement Error Models — Gauri S. Datta, University of Georgia/U.S. Census Bureau ; Aurore Delaigle, The University of Melbourne ; Peter Hall, The University of Melbourne ; Lily Wang, Iowa State University
9:35 AM Robust Bayesian Small-Area Estimation for Area-Level Data — Adrijo Chakraborty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Gauri S. Datta, University of Georgia/U.S. Census Bureau ; Abhyuday Mandal, University of Georgia
9:55 AM Mixture Model and EM Algorithm in Small-Area Estimation — Jiashen You, U.S. Census Bureau ; Gauri S. Datta, University of Georgia/U.S. Census Bureau
10:15 AM Floor Discussion




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