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| 15 | Sun, 8/3/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-104 |
| Time Series I: Seasonal Adjustment - Topic Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Tucker S. McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau | ||
| Chair(s): Duncan J. Elliott, The Office for National Statistics, UK | ||
| 2:05 PM |
Seasonal Adjustment in a Mass Production Environment —  Gary C. Brown, The Office for National Statistics, UK; Duncan J. Elliott, The Office for National Statistics, UK
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| 2:25 PM |
Modeling of BLS and Census Bureau Seasonal Time Series with Frequency-Specific Generalized Airline Models — David
Findley, U.S. Census Bureau; Thomas Evans, Bureau of Labor Statistics;
Jean Palate, National Bank of Belgium; Richard Tiller, Bureau of Labor
Statistics |
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Using Besov Spaces and Empirical Mode Decomposition for Seasonal Extraction in Nonstationary Time Series — Christopher Blakely, Statistical Research Division; Christopher Blakely, Statistical Research Division
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| 3:05 PM |
European Guidelines on Seasonal Adjustment — Gian Luigi Mazzi, European Commission; Rosa Ruggeri Cannata, European Commission; Cristina Calizzani, European Commission
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| 3:25 PM |
The Application of X-13A-S on Monetary and Financial Data — Fida Hussain, Bank of England
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| 3:45 PM | Floor Discussion | |
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Sun, 8/3/08, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM | CC-110 |
| Semiparametric Modeling of Nonlinear and Nonstationary Time Series - Invited - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, IMS |
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| Organizer(s): Lijian Yang, Michigan State University | ||
| Chair(s): Lijian Yang, Michigan State University | ||
| 4:05 PM |
Consistent Nonparametric Tests on Parametric Smooth Coefficient Models — Yiguo Sun, University of Guelph; Zongwu Cai, The University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Qi Li, Texas A&M University
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| 4:35 PM |
Spline-Backfitted Kernel Smoothing of Additive Coefficient Model — Rong Liu, Michigan State University; Lijian Yang, Michigan State University
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| 5:05 PM |
Empirical Likelihood-Based Inference for Nonlinear Diffusions — Ke-Li Xu, University of Alberta
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| 5:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 65 | Sun, 8/3/08, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM | CC-112 |
| Credit; Bootstrap - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Yi Wang, New York University | ||
| 4:05 PM |
Predicting Credit Card Attrition Curves with Survival Models — Alfred Furth, South Dakota State University
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| 4:20 PM |
Modeling the Dynamic of Consumer Credit Utilization — Jie
Chen, Bank of America, N.A.; Agus Sudjianto, Bank of America, N.A.;
Runze Li, The Pennsylvania State University; Richard Liu, Bank of
America, N.A. |
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| 4:35 PM |
Frequency Domain Bootstrap Test for Time Series Linearity — Jane L. Harvill, Baylor University
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| 4:50 PM |
Generating Random Integer Sequences for Marketing and Risk Analytics — Michial Thompson, Strounine Thompson Technology Group
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| 5:05 PM |
Pricing Interest Rate Options in a LIBOR Market Model — Ting-Pin Wu, National Taipei University; Shih-Kuei Lin, National University of Kaohsiung
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| 5:20 PM |
On the Term Structure of Credit Risk Spreads Under Levy Processes — Budhi A. Surya, Bank of America, N.A.
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| 5:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| Mon, 8/4/08, 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM | HY-Limestone | |
| Business and Economics Statistics Section Executive Committee Meeting (closed) | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Sastry Pantula, North Carolina State University | ||
| 79 | Mon, 8/4/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-110 |
| Financial Econometrics - Invited - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Philippe Soulier, Université Paris X | ||
| Chair(s): Philippe Soulier, Université Paris X | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Inference for Lévy-Driven, Continuous-Time ARMA Processes — Richard A. Davis, Columbia University; Peter J. Brockwell, Colorado State University; Yu Yang, Colorado State University
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| 9:05 AM |
Microstructure Noise, Integrated Volatility, and Rounding Error — Mathieu Rosenbaum, University Paris-Est and CREST-ENSAE
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| 9:35 AM |
A Levy-Driven, Continuous-Time GARCH Process — Alexander Lindner, TU Braunschweig
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
| 106 | Mon, 8/4/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-112 |
| Bayesian Methods; Ridge Regression - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science |
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| Chair(s): Nalini Ravishanker, University of Connecticut | ||
| 8:35 AM |
A Bayesian Approach to Nonparametric Monotone Function Estimation — Tom Shively, The University of Texas at Austin; Tom Sager, The University of Texas at Austin
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| 8:50 AM |
Score-Based Portfolio Strategy in Bayesian View — Timothy H. Lee, CRM
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| 9:05 AM |
Bayesian Inference in the Time-Varying Cointegration Model — Gary Koop, University of Strathclyde; Roberto Leon-Gonzalez, GRIPS; Rodney Strachan, University of Strathclyde
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| 9:20 AM |
Generalized Maximum Entropy Estimation of the Parameters of Production and Demand Functions in the Framework of CGE Models — Tiziana Laureti, University of Tuscia; Guido Ferrari, University of Florence; Luca Secondi, University of Florence
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Stochastic Volatility Model with Regime Switching — Lu Zhang, The Pennsylvania State University; John Liechty, The Pennsylvania State University
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| 9:50 AM | Floor Discussion | |
| 129 | Mon, 8/4/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-105 |
| Time Series II: Model Optimization and Evaluation - Topic Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Tucker S. McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau | ||
| Chair(s): Scott Holan, University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
| 10:35 AM |
A Modification to Khandakar and Hyndman's ARIMA Model Selection Algorithm Using an Empirical Information Criterion — Brian C. Monsell, U.S. Census Bureau
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How Frequency of Measurement Affects Petroleum Product Price Pass-Through Models — Carol J. Blumberg, Energy Information Administration
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| 11:15 AM |
Theoretical and Real Trading-Day Frequencies — Dominique Ladiray, INSEE
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| 11:35 AM |
The Influences of Bridging Days, School Holidays, and Weather on German Time Series — Robert Kirchner, Deutsche Bundesbank
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Further Results on Seasonal Time Series — David A. Dickey, North Carolina State University
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| 12:15 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 144 | Mon, 8/4/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-107 |
| Econometric Modeling, Robustness, and Heavy Tails - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Nonparametric Statistics |
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| Chair(s): Mengchen Hsieh, Morgan Stanley | ||
| 10:35 AM |
Small Sample Performance of Instrumental Variables Probit Estimators: A Monte Carlo Investigation — Lee C. Adkins, Oklahoma State University
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| 10:50 AM |
Use of Optimal Instrument Variables for Estimating Spatial Modeling Parameters with Application to Crime Survey Data — Krista Collins, Statistics Canada; Avinash C. Singh, Statistics Canada
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A Robust LOESS Smooth Approach to Problem Bank Identification — Randall Kimmel, Kent State University; David Booth, Kent State University; Stephane Booth, Kent State University
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| 11:20 AM |
Finite Sample Tests for the Composite Hypothesis of Stable Law — Thomas R. Willemain, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Albert S. Paulson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;
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| 11:35 AM |
Bootstrap Prediction Intervals for Large Financial Data Sets — William L. Seaver, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Donglin Wang, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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What Has Been the Government's Role in the Erosion of Auto Sales by U.S. Firms? — Ronald Tracy, Oakland University
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| 12:05 PM |
Competitiveness of Different Groups of Italian Enterprises Detected Using Robust Classification Methods — Luigi Biggeri, Italian National Institute of Statistics; Matilde Bini, University of Florence; Filippo Oropallo, Italian National Institute of Statistics
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| 196 | Mon, 8/4/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-108 |
| Volatility - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, IMS |
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| Chair(s): Rebecca J. Sela, Stern School of Business/New York University | ||
| 2:05 PM |
Autoregressive Models with Missing Data and Dependent Innovations — Natalia Bahamonde, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
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| 2:20 PM |
The Contribution of Jumps to Price Volatility in the Energy Futures Market — Johan Bjursell, George Mason University; James E. Gentle, George Mason University; George H K. Wang, George Mason University
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| 2:35 PM |
GARCH Model with Non-I.I.D. Rescaled Errors — Kazuhiko Shinki, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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| 2:50 PM |
Memory Structure in Stochastic Volatility Models — Wen
Li, Iowa State University; Cindy Yu, Iowa State University; Alicia
Carriquiry, Iowa State University; Wolfgang Kliemann, Iowa State
University |
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| 3:05 PM |
How Potent Are News Reversals? Evidence from the Futures Markets — Rohan
A. Christie-David, University of Louisville; Arjun Chatrath, University
of Portland; Kiseop Lee, University of Louisville |
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Empirical Volatility and Seasonality Models for Electricity Futures Prices — Hai Dong, University of South Carolina
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Filtering and Option Pricing with Transformation — Hui Gong, Temple University; Aerambamoorthy Thavaneswaran, University of Manitoba; Jagbir Singh, Temple University
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| 199 | Mon, 8/4/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-F Lobby |
| Contributed Poster Presentations - Contributed - Poster Presentations | ||
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Biometrics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section, Business and Economics Statistics Section, IMS, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Section on Government Statistics, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences, Section on Risk Analysis, Section on Statistical Computing, Section on Statistical Consulting, Section on Statistical Graphics, Section on Statistics and Marketing, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Social Statistics Section, WNAR, Section on Nonparametric Statistics |
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| Organizer(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Chair(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Poster Topic: Applications and case studies: | ||
| 66: |
Bayesian Optimal Design for Nonlinear Combinations of Parameters in Gaddum/Schild Model — Zhongwen Tang, Kansas State University
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Symbolic Data Analysis Applied to Census Data — Antonio Giusti, University of Florence; Laura Grassini, University of Florence
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| 68: |
An
Adaptive, Two-Stage, Dose Exploration Design for the Estimation of a
Human Colonizing Dose 50 (HCD50) and Human Colonizing Dose 90 (HCD90) — Yu-Hui
H. Chang, The University of Iowa; Kathryn Chaloner, The University of
Iowa; Patricia Winokur, The University of Iowa; Michael Apicella, The
University of Iowa; Wei Zhang, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals,
Inc. |
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| 69: |
Identification of Penicillium Species Using Discriminant Analysis — James
Slaven, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Justin
Hettick, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Brett
Green, Sporometrics; Amanda Buskirk, National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health; Don Beezhold, National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health; Michael Kashon, National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health |
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| 70: |
Cluster Analysis and Predicting Transcription Factor Regulatory Network — Dongseok
Choi, Oregon Health & Science University; Zhixin Kang, University
of Illinois at Chicago; George C. Tiao, The University of Chicago |
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| 71: |
Estimating Weekly Stocks of Other Oils — Ruey-Pyng Lu, Energy Information Administration
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| 72: |
Autopsy Status of Homicide Victims and Medical Examiner/Coroner System in the United States in 1979--1994 — Hsiang-Ching
Kung, National Center for Health Statistics; Xinhua Liu, Columbia
University; Donna L. Hoyert, National Center for Health Statistics |
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| 73: |
Comparisons of the Uses of Logistic and Probit Regression in the Aerospace and Biomedical Fields — Peter Hovey, University of Dayton; Rafe Donahue, Vanderbilt University
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Equivalency Criteria in Pharmaceutical vs. Engineering Applications — Elizabeth Whalen, The Boeing Company
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Power Transformations Based on Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys — Margaret D. Carroll, National Center for Health Statistics
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| 76: |
Analysis of the Growth Rate of Prostate-Specific Antigen of Prostate Cancer Patients by a Linear Spline Model with Mixed Effects — Suyan Tian, Rockefeller University
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| 77: |
Applications of Nonclinical Biostatistics in Biotechnology Industry — Priya Kulkarni, Genentech, Inc.
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| 78: |
Market
Segmentation of Customers' Satisfaction and Their Willingness To Pay
for the Cable TV Industry of the Chung-Hua Area in Taiwan — Nai-Hua
Chen, Chienkuo Technology University; Ching-Tong Wu, Chienkuo
Technology University; Shu-jing Chiu, Chienkuo Technology University;
Chung Tu, Chienkuo Technology University |
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| 79: |
A
Natural Experiment Examining Proximity to Emergency Department (ED) as
a Predictor of Frequent ED Use Among Asthmatic Children in the Inner
City — Henry T. Bahnson, Rho, Inc.; Agustin Calatroni, Rho, Inc.; John Schwarz, Rho, Inc.; Herman Mitchell, Rho, Inc.
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| 80: |
Undergraduate Retention Using Cox Regression — Barbara Warsavage, California State University, East Bay
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| Poster Topic: Categorical, multivariate analysis: | ||
| 81: |
An Algorithm for Estimating Power and Sample Size for Logistic Models with One or More Independent Variables of Interest — Jay
Northern, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; D. Keith
Williams, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Zoran Bursac,
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
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| 82: |
Effect on Power of Categorizing Continuous Variables — T. Robert Harris, The University of Texas School of Public Health
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An Organized Investigation of Sample Size in Independent and Paired Dichotomous Data — Kang-Hsien Fan, University of Louisville; Linda J. Goldsmith, University of Louisville
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Ordinal Classification Approach Using Bagged Classification Trees and the Proportional Odds Model as Splitting Criteria — Tobias Guennel, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Efficient Selection of Prototypes Using Expert Ratings — William E. Miller, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Assessing Regression Modeling with Ordinal Responses — Kao-Tai Tsai, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
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Exact Inference for Ordered and Nominal Categorical Data — John D.S. Hwang, B.R.S.I.; James S. Lee, Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
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| 88: |
Development
and Internal Validation of the Prediction Model To Identify Thrombotic
Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Patients at Risk for Relapse — Xiaoning Li, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
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| 89: |
The Partition Logistic Regression Model — Ying Liu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Shi-shien Yang, Kansas State University
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| 90: |
College Desirability: A Multivariate Statistical Analysis — Lindsay Moomaw, Miami University; Andrea Austin, Miami University; Terrell Felder, Miami University
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| Poster Topic: Data mining and knowledge discovery, machine learning: | ||
| 91: |
Discovering Sparse Covariance Structures with the Isomap — Amy Wagaman, The University of Michigan
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| 92: |
Application of Transportation Problem to Prediction Model in Orthodontics — Olena Tsvirkunova, Align Technology Inc.; Michael Zakharevich, Align Technology Inc.; Vadim Matov, Align Technology Inc.
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Neural Network Monitoring of Poisson Data — Benjamin M. Adams, The University of Alabama; Yousef Al-Hammadi, The University of Alabama
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S-Plus and R Package for Least Angle Regression — Tatiana Maravina, University of Washington; Tim Hesterberg, Google, Inc.; Chris Fraley, Insightful Corporation
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Support Vector Machines with Recursive Feature Elimination for the Creation of a Diagnostic Tool — David H. Henderson, Insightful Corporation
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| Poster Topic: Government statistics: | ||
| 96: |
On Nigerian Statistical Capacity Building as a Panacea for Achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) — Dallah Hamadu, University of Lagos; Ray Okafor, University of Lagos
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| Poster Topic: Transportation statistics: | ||
| 97: |
Graphical Displays of Safety Performance Functions — Barbara A. Bailey, San Diego State University
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| Mon, 8/4/08, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | CC-105 | |
| Business and Economics Statistics Section Business Meeting | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Sastry Pantula, North Carolina State University | ||
| Mon, 8/4/08, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | CC-105 | |
| Joint Business and Economic Statistics Section and the Section of Statistics and Marketing Reception | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Statistics and Marketing |
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| Chair(s): Wendy Moe, University of Maryland, College Park, Sastry Pantula, North Carolina State University | ||
| 221 | Tue, 8/5/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-110 |
| New Developments in Multivariate Time Series Analysis - Topic Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, IMS |
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| Organizer(s): Marc G. Genton, University of Geneva | ||
| Chair(s): Marc G. Genton, University of Geneva | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Dynamic Factor Models with Block Structure — Marc Hallin, Université Libre de Bruxelles
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| 8:55 AM |
Semiparametric Nonlinear Vector Autoregressive Time Series Models — Yehua Li, The University of Georgia; Marc G. Genton, University of Geneva
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| 9:15 AM |
Arc Length Tests for Equality of Autocovariances — Ferebee Tunno, Clemson University
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| 9:35 AM |
Time Series Analysis for PARMA Sequences of Less Than Full Rank — Harry Hurd, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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| 9:55 AM |
Dynamic Correlations and Stochastic Volatility — Denis
Pelletier, North Carolina State University; William McCausland,
University of Montreal; Shirley Miller, University of Montreal |
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| 10:15 AM | Floor Discussion | |
| 238 | Tue, 8/5/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-112 |
| Risk Analysis - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Risk Analysis |
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| Chair(s): Mihaela Krasteva, Stern School of Business/New York University | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Empirical Relationships Among Various Statistics Measuring Discriminatory Power — John Zuo, Wachovia Bank
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Anticipating
Extreme Changes in the Performance of Long Repayment Term Consumer Loan
Portfolios Through Eigenvector Analysis of Markov Chain Matrices — Alex Strounine, Strounine Thompson Technology Group
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Ruin Probabilities in Risk Model with the General Mixture Distribution — Min Deng, Maryville University of St. Louis
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Management of Business Processes in Uncertain Conditions — Maxim B. Khayrullin, Novosibirsk State Technical University; Anatoly A. Naumov, Novosibirsk State Technical University
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Modeling Dependence in the Design of Crop Insurance Contract: A Semiparametric Copula Model Approach — Ying
Zhu, North Carolina State University; Sujit Ghosh, North Carolina State
University; Barry Goodwin, North Carolina State University |
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Using Time-Varying GEVs To Model Extreme Financial Returns — Mark L. Labovitz, University of Colorado, Denver/Lipper, A Reuters Company
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Improved Statistical Emphasis on Hedge Fund Trading Strategy and Risk Management — Bogong T. Li, Bank of America, N.A.
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| 273 | Tue, 8/5/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-112 |
| Government Statistics - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Social Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Aaron Tenenbein, New York University, Stern | ||
| 10:35 AM |
Frame Improvements to Statistics Canada Business Register — Yanick Beaucage, Statistics Canada; Wesley Yung, Statistics Canada
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The Quality Assurance Survey and Its Impact on the Canadian Business Register — Tyler Kirkland, Statistics Canada; Zeeshan Mahmood, Statistics Canada; Caroline Pelletier, Statistics Canada
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| 11:05 AM |
An Analysis of Key Differences in Micro Data: Results from the Business List Comparison Project — Lucia
Foster, U.S. Census Bureau; Kristin Fairman, Bureau of Labor
Statistics; C. J. Krizan, U.S. Census Bureau; Ian Rucker, Bureau of
Labor Statistics |
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| 11:20 AM |
Is the Grass Always Greener on the Other Side? Assessing the Determinants of Individual Well-Being Across Europe — Luisa Corrado, University of Cambridge; Aqib Aslam, University of Cambridge
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| 11:35 AM |
Multiple Imputation Approaches for Right-Censored Wages in the German IAB Employment Register — Thomas Buettner, Institute for Employment Research; Susanne Rässler, Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg
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Disclosure Protection: A New Approach to Cell Suppression — Bei Wang, U.S. Census Bureau
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Remeasuring the Size of the World's Economy — Frederic A. Vogel, The World Bank
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| 279 | Tue, 8/5/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-F Lobby |
| Contributed Poster Presentations - Contributed - Poster Presentations | ||
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Biometrics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section, Business and Economics Statistics Section, ENAR, IMS, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Section on Statistics and Marketing, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology |
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| Organizer(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Chair(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Poster Topic: Business, financial, and marketing statistics: | ||
| 37: |
A Longitudinal Study of Nigerian Stock Prices — Hamadu Dallah, University of Lagos; Ismaila A. Adeleke, University of Lagos
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| 38: |
The Transformed GARCH Model for the Asymmetric Volatility — In-Kwon Yeo, Sookmyung Women's University; Juyeon Park, Sookmyung Women's University
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| Poster Topic: Clinical trials, drug discovery: | ||
| 39: |
Statistics for Comparing Two Treatments with Placebo, with Selection of Better Treatment — Xianhuang Zhou, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
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| 40: |
Exploring the Benefits of Adaptive Sequential Designs in Time-to-Event Endpoint Settings — Sarah Emerson, Stanford University; Scott S. Emerson, University of Washington; Kyle Rudser, University of Washington
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| 41: |
Multiple Imputation of Ordinal and Count Outcomes in a Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial Using Data at Dropout — Peter B. Imrey, The Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University; John
Barnard, The Cleveland Clinic; Matthew Karafa, The Cleveland Clinic;
The Avonex Combination Trial (ACT) Investigators, The Cleveland Clinic
Foundation |
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| 42: |
A Dunnett-Bonferroni--Based Parallel Gatekeeping Procedure for Dose-Response Clinical Trials with Multiple Endpoints — Isaac
Nuamah, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC; Haiyan Xu,
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC; Jingyi Liu,
University of California, Davis; Pilar Lim, Johnson & Johnson
Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC |
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| 43: |
Parameterization of CRM Model — Jianfen Shu, University of Virginia
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| 44: |
Design Strategies for a Proof-of-Concept Study with Futility Analysis and Go/No-Go Criteria — Yong-Cheng Wang, Biogen Idec, Inc.
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| 45: |
A Response Adaptive Design with Pharmacogenomic Biomarkers for Targeted Therapies — Jens
C. Eickhoff, University of Wisconsin-Madison; KyungMann Kim, University
of Wisconsin-Madison; Jill M. Kolesar, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
Glenn Liu, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Wei Huang, University of
Wisconsin-Madison; Jason R. Gee, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans
Hospital |
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| 46: |
A Dose-Finding Design for Combination Therapy That Accounts for Both Efficacy and Safety — Ping
Yao, University of Missouri-Columbia; Nancy Flournoy, University of
Missouri-Columbia; Valerii V. Fedorov, GlaxoSmithKline |
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| 47: |
A Generalized Correlation Coefficient for the General Two-Treatment Crossover Design — Yi-Ju Chen, National Chung Cheng University; Vernon Chinchilli, Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
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| 48: |
Sample
Size and Power Calculations for Comparing Two Means in Zero-Inflated
Discrete Distribution with Application to MRI-Based Clinical Trials — Sungyoung
Auh, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Jonghyeon
Kim, The EMMES Corporation; Francesca Bagnato, National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
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| 49: |
Inference for Comparing Two Treatments Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve — Sibabrata
Banerjee, Schering-Plough Research Institute; Sunil Dhar, New Jersey
Institute of Technology; Farid Kianifard, Novartis Pharmaceuticals |
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| 50: |
A Simulation Comparison of Asymptotic Tests for 2×2 Tables of Outcome-Based Adaptive Randomization — Xuemin
Gu, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; J. Jack Lee,
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
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| 51: |
Comparing
the Statistical Performance of Continuous Sequential Monitoring to
Group Sequential Methods for Evaluating Post-Marketing Drug Safety: A
Simulation Study — Shanshan
Zhao, University of Washington; Andrea J. Cook, Group Health Center for
Health Studies; Jennifer Nelson, Group Health Center for Health Studies
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| Poster Topic: Economics, game theory: | ||
| 52: |
Primary Economic Issues That Affect GDP — Les Yen, University of Phoenix/NVA; Rene Wells, University of Phoenix; Eric Cramer, University of Phoenix; Angie Kruse, University of Phoenix
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| 53: |
Effects of Alcohol and Drug Use on Human Capital: A Review — Richard Bryant, Missouri University of Science and Technology; V. A. Samaranayake, Missouri University of Science and Technology
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| Poster Topic: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: | ||
| 54: |
A Comparison of Methods To Determine Bioequivalence of Topical Dermatological Drug Products — Ashlyn
Hutchinson, Colorado School of Mines; William Navidi, Colorado School
of Mines; Annette Bunge, Colorado School of Mines; Berthe
N'Dri-Stempfer, Colorado School of Mines |
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| 55: |
An
Estimation Method and the Appropriate Sampling Point of the Half-Life
for a One-Compartment Model of a Single Bolus Intravenous Injection by
a Single Sampling — Takashi
Funatogawa, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. LTD.; Ikuko Funatogawa, Teikyo
University School of Medicine; Akifumi Yafune, Clinic Sendagaya |
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| Poster Topic: Time series/wavelet analysis: | ||
| 56: |
One Connection of State Space Model and Penalized Spline — Bin Zhu, The University of Michigan; Jeremy M.G. Taylor, The University of Michigan; Peter Song, The University of Michigan
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| 57: |
Observation-Driven State-Space Model for Categorical Time Series — Xiaoa Zhen, The University of Georgia; Ishwar Basawa, The University of Georiga
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| 58: |
Clustering Time Series Using Wavelet — You
Jin Kim, Seoul National University; Bo Ram Kim, Seoul National
University; Jung Hyun Lee, Seoul National University; Sinsup Cho, Seoul
National University |
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| 59: |
Linex-Unbiased Filtering of Time Series — Khalil Shafie, University of Northen Colorado; Saad Alkahtani, University of Northern Colorado
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| 60: |
Time Series Models with Asymmetric Laplace Innovations — Alexandre Trindade, Texas Tech University ; Yun Zhu, CitiGroup
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| 61: |
Time Series Analysis of the Fatal Accident Reporting System — Brian Close, University at Albany; Igor G. Zurbenko, University at Albany
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| 62: |
Negative Seasonality and the Reduction of Dips in the Spectrum of a Seasonally Adjusted Time Series — Tucker S. McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau
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| 280 | Tue, 8/5/08, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM | HY-Capitol Ballroom 6 |
| Business and Economics Statistics Section Speaker with Lunch (fee event) - Roundtables - Speaker with Lunch | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Sastry Pantula, North Carolina State University | ||
| TL08: |
Epidemics in a Globalized World: Economic and Financial Lessons from HIV/AIDS — Tapen Sinha, Instituto Technológico Autónomo De México
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Tue, 8/5/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-103 |
| Modeling Long-Range Dependence and Stochastic Volatily: From Theory to Applications in Business and Economics - Invited - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Yulia R. Gel, University of Waterloo | ||
| Chair(s): Yulia R. Gel, University of Waterloo | ||
| 2:05 PM |
An Empirical Comparison of Some Parameter Estimation Methods in Stochastic Volatility Models — Bovas Abraham, University of Waterloo; Ji Eun Choi, University of Waterloo
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| 2:30 PM |
A Bayesian Approach to Estimating the Long Memory Parameter — Scott
Holan, University of Missouri-Columbia; Tucker S. McElroy, U.S. Census
Bureau; Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-Columbia |
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| 2:55 PM |
Inference for Long Memory Time Series with Application to Weather Derivatives Pricing — Nalini Ravishanker, University of Connecticut; Jeffrey Pai, University of Manitiba
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| 3:20 PM |
Independent Component Analysis for Financial Time Series — Daniel Peña, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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| 3:45 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 310 | Tue, 8/5/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-101 |
| Time Series Topics - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Gary Simon, New York University | ||
| 2:05 PM |
Bartlett-Type Corrections for Score Test Statistics on Gaussian ARMA Models — Bernardo M. Lagos, University of Concepción; Pedro A. Morettin, Institute of Marine Science, University of São Paulo
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| 2:20 PM |
Models for Continuous Dynamical Processes with Bounded Support — Amanda R. Cangelosi, Utah State University; Mevin B. Hooten, Utah State University
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| 2:35 PM |
A Multiscale Variance Stabilization for Binomial Sequence Proportion Estimation — Matthew A. Nunes, University of Bristol
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| 2:50 PM |
The ARIMA (0,1,2)(0,1,1) 32 Model and Confidence Intervals — Sujata Mukhopadhyay, NIL
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| 3:05 PM |
Simple Tests for Short Memory in ARFIRMA Models — Timothy Hughes, Boise State University
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| 3:20 PM |
Test of Normality of a Long-Memory Sequence Using the Empirical Moment Generating Function — Sucharita Ghosh, Swiss Federal Research Insitute WSL
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| 3:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 364 | Wed, 8/6/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-210 |
| Econometric Time Series - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Priya Kulkarni, Genentech, Inc. | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Test of Cointegration Using Long Run Canonical Correlations: Part II — Kalidas Jana, The University of Texas at Brownsville
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| 8:50 AM |
A Decomposition Approach to Revisions in Aggregated Time Series Estimates — Duncan
J. Elliott, The Office for National Statistics, UK; Craig H. McLaren,
The Office for National Statistics, UK; Julian Chow, The Office for
National Statistics, UK |
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| 9:05 AM |
Forecasting Methods for GDP with Measurable Risks — Les Yen, University of Phoenix/NVA; Eric Cramer, University of Phoenix
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| 9:20 AM |
From California to Connecticut: Examining House Price Models for the USA — Chaitra Nagaraja, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; Lawrence Brown, University of Pennsylvania
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| 9:35 AM |
Estimation and Inference in Unstable Models Estimated via Nonlinear Least Squares — Otilia Boldea, Tilburg University; Alastair Hall, University of Manchester/North Carolina State University
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| 9:50 AM |
Nonlinear Dynamics and Persistence in PPP Relation: Does Controlling for Nonlinearity Solve the PPP Puzzle? — Rehim Kilic, Georgia Institute of Technology
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
| 367 | Wed, 8/6/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-212 |
| Transportation, Visualization, Equity Premium Forecasting, IT, and Structural Breaks - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Statistical Graphics |
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| Chair(s): Natalya Verbitsky, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Estimation of Structural Breaks in Nonstationary Time Series: The Theory Behind AutoPARM — Stacey
Hancock, Colorado State University; Richard A. Davis, Columbia
University; Yi-Ching Yao, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia
Sinica |
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| 8:50 AM |
Sequential Sampling for Pricing Consistency of Enterprise IT Solutions with Attached Services — Jerry Shan, Hewlett-Packard Company
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| 9:05 AM |
Communicating Quantitative Information Through Visualization — Krista L. Olson, BAE Systems
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| 9:20 AM |
A Statistical Analysis of Ambulance Travel Times — Dawit Zerom, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics
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| 9:35 AM |
Modeling of Strategic Planning Related to Land Use — Chandra Aleong, Delaware State University; J. Aleong, University of Vermont
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| 9:50 AM |
Estimation and Comparative Analysis of Departure Delays for Better Decisionmaking — Yufeng Tu, University of Maryland/Touro Univerisity
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| 10:05 AM |
Out-of-Sample Equity Premium Prediction: Consistently Beating the Historical Average — Guofu Zhou, Washington University; David Rapach, Saint Louis University; Jack Strauss, Saint Louis University
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Wed, 8/6/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-113 |
| Dynamic Factor Models for Real-Time Macroeconomic and Financial Forecasting - Invited - Papers | ||
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Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Peter Zadrozny, Bureau of Labor Statistics | ||
| Chair(s): Stuart Scott, Bureau of Labor Statistics | ||
| 10:35 AM |
Modeling High-Dimensional Time Series by Generalized Linear Dynamic Factor Models — Manfred Deistler, Vienne University of Technology
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| 10:55 AM |
Factor
Decomposition of VARMA Models Based on Weighted Forecast-Error
Covariances: Applied to Forecasting Quarterly GDP at Monthly Intervals — Peter Zadrozny, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Baoline Chen, Bureau of Economic Analysis
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| 11:15 AM |
Monthly Real-Time Estimates of Final GDP Based on an Estimated Monthly Model of Initial and Revised GDP — Baoline Chen, Bureau of Economic Analysis; Peter Zadrozny, Bureau of Labor Statistics
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| 11:35 AM |
Nowcasting UK GDP Growth: An Evaluation of Dynamic Factor Models Using Quasi Real-Time Data — Jana
Eklund, Bank of England; Kamath Kishore, Bank of England; Vincent
Labhard, European Central Bank; Simon Price, Bank of England |
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| 11:55 AM |
NOWcasting Quarterly German GDP at Monthly Intervals Using Dynamic Factor Models — Klaus Wohlrabe, Ifo Institute for Economic Research
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| 12:15 AM | Floor Discussion | |
| 405 | Wed, 8/6/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-F Lobby |
| Contributed Poster Presentations - Contributed - Poster Presentations | ||
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Biometrics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section, Business and Economics Statistics Section, ENAR, IMS, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, Section on Quality and Productivity, Section on Statistical Computing, Section on Statistical Graphics, Section on Statisticians in Defense and National Security, Section on Statistics and Marketing, Section on Statistics and the Environment, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, WNAR |
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| Organizer(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Chair(s): John Castelloe, SAS Institute Inc. | ||
| Poster Topic: Incomplete data analysis, imputation methods: | ||
| 33: |
An Application of Multiple Partial Imputation to Analysis of Longitudinal Quality-of-Life Data — Paul
Kolm, Christiana Care Health System; Wei Zhang, Christiana Care Health
System; John Spertus, Mid American Heart Institute; William Weintraub,
Christiana Care Health System |
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| 34: |
Imputation of Missing Items for the Scale Variables Using Item Response Theory Models — Jian
Zhu, The University of Michigan; Trivellore Raghunathan, The University
of Michigan; Raymond Bingham, The University of Michigan |
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| 35: |
A Comparison of Multiple and Single Imputation Algorithms for Missing Data in Quadratic Discriminant Function — Page
C. Moore, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Songthip
Ounpraseuth, University fo Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Dean Young,
Baylor University |
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| 36: |
Imputation of Nondetects in Environmental Concentration Measurements — John W. Rogers, Westat, Inc.
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| Poster Topic: Linear models, GLMs, parametric methods: | ||
| 37: |
Exact and REML-Based Confidence Intervals for Variance Components Using Non-Normal Distributions — Brent Burch, Northern Arizona University
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| 38: |
Restricted Heteroscedastic IV Estimators: A Simulation with Small Samples — Luis Frank, University of Buenos Aires
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| 40: |
A Single-Step Modified Bonferroni Procedure for Multiple Tests — Michelle
A. Roozeboom, Iowa Foundation for Medical Care; Daniel Mundfrom,
University of Northern Colorado; Jamis Perrett, Texas A&M
University |
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| 41: |
Regression Analysis for Line Scale Data in Sensory Science — Lin Xie, Kansas State University; Rui Xiong, Unilever Home & Personal Care
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| 42: |
Model-Building for Mixed-Effects Models with Random Scale Effects — Lei Shu, Purdue University; William Cleveland, Purdue University
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| 43: |
Modeling Generalized Linear Mixed Models in S-PLUS, R, and SAS — Stella Karuri, Insightful Corporation; Tim Hesterberg, Google, Inc.; Chris Fraley, Insightful Corporation
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| 44: |
Measuring Goodness-of-Fit for Generalized Linear Models — Yves Chretien, Harvard University; Carl Morris, Harvard University
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| 45: |
Comparison of Generalized Linear Models To Evaluate Factors Associated with Metabolic Syndrome — Desta
B. Fekedulegn, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health;
Michael E. Andrew, National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health; John M. Violanti, The State University of New York at Buffalo;
Tara A. Hartley, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health;
Luenda E. Charles, National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health; Cecil M. Burchfiel, National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health |
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| Poster Topic: Longitudinal data, repeated measurements, and meta-analysis: | ||
| 46: |
Joint Distribution of Parametric and Nonparametric Parameters in Longitudinal Factorial Designs — Terri
Wooten, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; D. Keith Williams,
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Zoran Bursac, University
of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
|
| 47: |
Correlated
Binary Data: A Comparison of Analytic Approaches for the Analysis of
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel
Syndrome — Norman
Bohidar, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC; Mary Ellen
Frustaci, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC; Surya
Mohanty, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC |
|
| 48: |
GEE Performance in Analyzing Longitudinal Binary Data Collected Over Unequal Time Intervals — Soe
Soe Thwin, Boston University Medical Center; David Gagnon, Boston
University School of Public Health; Howard Cabral, Boston University
School of Public Health; Adrienne Cupples, Boston University School of
Public Health |
|
| 49: |
Capturing Group Membership via Growth Mixture Models: A Simulation Study — Kevin Delucchi, University of California, San Francisco; Alan Bostrom, University of California, San Francisco
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| Poster Topic: Mathematical statistics, distribution theory, robust statistics: | ||
| 50: |
Pseudo Likelihoods for Nonlinear Regression Models — Harshini Fernando, Purdue University North Central
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| 51: |
On Interval Estimations for a Dichotomized Variable Derived from a Continuous Measure — Jessica L. Kim, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Jean Wang, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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| 52: |
Shrinkage Drift Parameters Estimation for Multifactors Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Processes — Ejaz S. Ahmed, University of Windsor; Severien Nkurunziza, University of Windsor
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| 53: |
Bivariate and Multivariate Association Coefficients — Nan Kong, Educational Testing Services
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| 54: |
Heterogeneous Variance Models and Their Applications in Parameter Designs — Fassil Nebebe, Concordia University
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| Poster Topic: Medical devices: | ||
| 55: |
Residual Analysis for Detecting Mismodeling in fMRI — Ji Meng Loh, Columbia University
|
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| 56: |
Receiver Operating Curves (ROC) in the Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy in Medical Devices — Inder Sharma, Sharma Associates, Inc.
|
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| 57: |
Assay Performance Comparison — Victoria Petrides, Abbott Laboratories; Susan Gawel, Abbott Laboratories; Anthony Orzechowski, Abbott Laboratories; Theresa Garwood, Abbott Laboratories
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| 58: |
Methods for Comparing Biomarkers for Aid-in-Diagnosis and Prediction — Sarah Hurwicz Kogut, i3 Statprobe
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| Poster Topic: National security, data confidentiality: | ||
| 59: |
Importance in the Developing Countries of Statistics in Sector Security and Defence Policy — Jhoner L. Perdomo, V, Universidad Central de Venezuela
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|
| 60: |
Confidential Data Perturbation via Skew-T Distributions — Seokho
Lee, Texas A&M University; Marc G. Genton, University of Geneva;
Reinaldo B. Arellano-Valle, Pontifícia Universidad Católica de Chile |
|
| 451 | Wed, 8/6/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-708 |
| Portfolio Analysis, Exchange Rates, Microstructure, and GARCH Models - Contributed - Papers | ||
|
Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Christopher H. Morrell, Loyola College in Maryland | ||
| 2:05 PM |
Robust Portfolio Selection — Michael Schyns, University of Liege
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| 2:20 PM |
Portfolio Choice in Retirement: Health Risk and the Demand for Annuities, Housing, and Risky Assets — Motohiro Yogo, University of Pennsylvania
|
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| 2:35 PM |
Applications of Statistics in Finance Using the Statistics Online Computational Resource (SOCR) — Nicolas Christou, University of California, Los Angeles; Ivo D. Dinov, University of California, Los Angeles
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| 2:50 PM |
Market Depth in Agricultural Futures Markets — Julieta Frank, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Philip Garcia, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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| 3:05 PM |
The Information Content of Trades: A Class of Market Microstructure Models — Anna Valeva, Western Illinois University
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| 3:20 PM |
Orthogonal GARCH Models with Structure Breaks — Lingyu Zheng, Temple University
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|
| 3:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 484 | Thu, 8/7/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-107 |
| Time Series Modeling - Contributed - Papers | ||
|
Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Clifford Hurvich, Stern School of Business/New York University | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Simple ARFIMA Approximation to the Limiting Aggregate Structure of Long Memory Process — Kasing Man, Western Illinois University
|
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| 8:50 AM |
Computationally Efficient Gaussian Maximum Likelihood Methods for Vector ARFIMA Models — Rebecca J. Sela, Stern School of Business/New York University; Clifford Hurvich, Stern School of Business/New York University
|
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| 9:05 AM |
Nonlinear Exponential Smoothing and Positive Data — J. Keith Ord, Georgetown University; Muhammad Akram, Monash University; Rob J. Hyndman, Monash University
|
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| 9:20 AM |
Integer-Valued Time Series and Renewal Processes — Yunwei Cui, Clemson University; Robert Lund, Clemson University
|
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| 9:35 AM |
A Modified Approach to Obtaining Sieve Bootstrap Prediction Intervals for Time Series — Purna
Mukhopadhyay, Missouri University of Science and Technology; V. A.
Samaranayake, Missouri University of Science and Technology |
|
| 9:50 AM |
Forecasting in Linear Autoregressive Models with Heteroscedastic Measurement Error — Yorghos Tripodis, University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
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| 10:05 AM |
A Reformulation of Generalized Least Squares Estimators in Autocorrelated Regression — Jaechoul Lee, Boise State University
|
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| 502 | Thu, 8/7/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-107 |
| Statistical Applications in Business - Topic Contributed - Papers | ||
|
Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Organizer(s): Glenn White, Ernst & Young LLP | ||
| Chair(s): Glenn White, Ernst & Young LLP | ||
| 10:35 AM |
How To Help Businesses Make Sampling Decisions — Eric T. Falk, Ernst & Young LLP
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| 10:55 AM |
Statistical Documentation Practices for Business Consulting — Susan Hinkins, National Opinion Research Center; Edward Mulrow, National Opinion Research Center
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| 11:15 AM |
Pitfalls in the Application of Statistical Tools in Business Settings — Wendy Rotz, Ernst & Young LLP
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| 11:35 AM |
Business Survey Challenges — Joe Callender, Ernst & Young LLP; Amy Luo, Ernst & Young LLP
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| 11:55 AM |
Data Visualization and Analysis: Business Consulting Applications — Ru Sun, Ernst & Young LLP
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|
| 12:15 PM | Floor Discussion | |
| 519 | Thu, 8/7/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | CC-105 |
| The Internet, Telecommunications, and Migration - Contributed - Papers | ||
|
Business and Economics Statistics Section |
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| Chair(s): Nicolas Christou, University of California, Los Angeles | ||
| 10:35 AM |
E-Commerce Online Experiments: Design and Analysis Challenges — Victor N. Morin, Ecolab Research Center; Jonathan Francis, Microsoft
|
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| 10:50 AM |
Functional Data Analysis for Bid Arrival Times in eBay Auctions — Shuang Wu, University of California, Davis; Hans G. Müller, University of California, Davis
|
|
| 11:05 AM |
An Investigation of Virtual Worlds Adoption: A Research Framework and Empirical Study — Guangying Hua, Bentley College; Dominique Haughton, Bentley College
|
|
| 11:20 AM |
Tracking
Changes in Rates of Return to Revenues and Expenses with Prices Set
According to Target Rates in Regulated Telecommunications Companies — Martin B. Selzer, Chatham Decision Sciences
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| 11:35 AM |
Tolls, Exchange Rates, and Northbound International Bridge Traffic from Ciudad Juarez to El Paso — Angel L. Molina, Jr., The University of Texas at El Paso
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| 11:50 AM |
The 'Melting Pot': A Success Story? — Edna Schechtman, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Shlomo Yitzhaki, Central Bureau of Statistics/Hebrew University
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| 12:05 PM |
Traditional Teaching Giving Way to New Techniques — Mammo Woldie, Texas Southern University
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