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120
Mon, 7/30/2018,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-West 208
SPEED: Nonparametric Statistics: Estimation, Testing, and Modeling — Contributed Speed
Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Chair(s): Scott Colwell, University of Guelph
Poster Presentations
for this session.
8:35 AM
Quantile Function Modeling Applied to Time Between Healthcare-Associated Infection Events
Jonathan R Edwards, Center for Disease Control & Prevention
8:40 AM
Model Class Reliance: Variable Importance Measures for Any Machine Learning Model Class, from the
Aaron Fisher, Harvard University ; Cynthia Rudin, Duke University; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
8:45 AM
Random Conditional Histogram Based Density Estimation with Applications in Probabilistic Forecasting
Rui Li, North Carolina State University ; Howard D Bondell, University of Melbourne; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University
8:50 AM
Tangent Field and Multi-Fractional Brownian Motion with Applications on Stock Indices
Jinqi Shen, University of Michigan ; Tailen Hsing, University of Michigan
8:55 AM
Consistent Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Gamma Distributions Based on Empirical Hankel Transforms
Elena Hadjicosta, Penn State University ; Donald Richards, Penn State University
9:00 AM
Convergence Rates of a Partition Based Bayesian Multivariate Density Estimation Method
Linxi Liu, Columbia University ; Dangna Li, Stanford University; Wing Hung Wong, Stanford University
9:05 AM
A Bootstrap-Based Test for Distributional Symmetry in SO(3)
Ulrike Genschel, Iowa State University ; Daniel Nordman, Iowa State University; Stephen Vardeman, Iowa State University; Yalin Rao, Iowa State University
9:10 AM
Approximate Inference for Large Non-Gaussian Spatial Data
Daniel Zilber, Texas A&M University ; Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University
9:15 AM
Quantile-Optimal Treatment Regimes with Censored Data
Yu Zhou, University of Minnesota ; Lan Wang, University of Minnesota; Rui Song, North Carolina State University
9:20 AM
Multiple Imputation Using Denoising Autoencoders
Lovedeep Gondara
9:30 AM
Coverage Probability of Empirical Likelihood for Dependent Data
Guangxing Wang, University of California, Davis ; Wolfgang Polonik, University of California, Davis
9:35 AM
Semiparametric Regression for Measurement Error Model with Heteroscedastic Error
Mengyan Li ; Yanyuan Ma, Penn State University; Runze Li, Penn State University
9:40 AM
Estimation of Regression Function Using Shannon's Entropy
Yi Mao, University of California, Riverside ; Aman Ullah, University of California, Riverside
9:45 AM
Wasserstein Gradients for the Temporal Evolution of Probability Distributions
Yaqing Chen, University of California, Davis ; Hans Mueller, UC Davis
9:50 AM
Constrained Bayesian Inference Through Posterior Projections
Sayan Patra, Duke University ; David B Dunson, Duke University
9:55 AM
A DCp Criterion for Nonparametric First Derivative Estimation
Sisheng Liu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Richard Charnigo, University of Kentucky; Cidambi Srinivasan, University of Kentucky
10:05 AM
Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Ventilator-Free Days
Charity Morgan