Recent Advances in Bayesian Modeling

Thu, Aug 8, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM

Dan RoweChair

Section on Bayesian Statistical Science

6 Presentations

Athlete rating in multi-competitor games with scored outcomes via monotone transformations

8:35 AM - 8:50 AM

Jonathan Che

Bayesian Mixture Models for Histograms: with Applications to Large Datasets

8:50 AM - 9:05 AM

Richard Warr (Brigham Young University)

Depth effects correction and lithofacies prediction for geophysical inversion data

9:05 AM - 9:20 AM

Yibo ZHAI

Co-authors: Yujian Hou (Key Laboratory of Metallogenic Prediction of Nonferrous Metals and Geological Environment Monitoring), Zhanxiang He (Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Geophysical High-resolution Imaging Technology), Fangda Song (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen)

Mixed Poisson families with real-valued mixing distributions

9:20 AM - 9:35 AM

Will Townes (Carnegie Mellon University)

The Influence of Prior Distributions in Modeling Conway-Maxwell-Poisson Data

9:35 AM - 9:50 AM

Kimberly Sellers (North Carolina State University)

Co-authors: Mark Meyer (Georgetown University), Amia Graye (Office of Biostatistics Research, NHLBI)

Using and Evaluating Infinite Multivariate Scale Mixtures of Normals to Estimate the CCR Density

9:50 AM - 10:05 AM

Mozhdeh Forghaniarani

Co-authors: Hasan Hamdan (James Madison University)