Skip to Main Content

AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:33

Program  |  Deadlines  |  Registration/Housing/Etc.  |  Inquiries:  meet@ams.org

Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting
Binghamton, NY, October 11-12, 2003
Meeting #990

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Special Session on Statistics

  • Saturday October 11, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
    Special Session on Statistics, I
    Room 323, Student Wing
    Organizers:
    Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
    Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
    Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu

    • 8:30 a.m.
      A new construction for skew multivariate distribution.
      Dipak K Dey*, University of Connecticut
      Junfeng Liu, University of Connecticut
      (990-62-231)
    • 9:05 a.m.
      Generalized Likelihood Ratio Tests for Additive Models.
      Jianqing Fan*, Princeton University
      (990-62-187)
    • 9:40 a.m.
      On Likelihood Ratio Analysis Under Non-standard Conditions.
      Yongzhao Shao*, New York University
      (990-62-158)
    • 10:15 a.m.
      The large deviation principle for M--estimators.
      Miguel A Arcones*, Binghamton University
      (990-62-34)

  • Saturday October 11, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
    Special Session on Statistics, II
    Room 323, Student Wing
    Organizers:
    Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
    Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
    Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      Another approach to asymtotics and bootstrap of randomly trimmed means.
      Zhiqiang Chen*, William Paterson University
      Evarist Gin, University of Connecticut
      (990-62-69)
    • 3:05 p.m.
      Bootstrap and Central Limit Theorem, when they are in tune and when they are not.
      Dragan Radulovic*, Florida Atlantic University
      (990-62-60)
    • 3:40 p.m.
      Nearly universal location and scatter parameters.
      Richard M. Dudley*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      (990-62-102)
    • 4:15 p.m.
      Estimating Default Risk Premia from Default Swap and EDF Data.
      Antje Berndt*, Cornell University
      Rohan Douglas, New York, NY
      Darrell Duffie, Stanford University
      Mark Ferguson, New York, NY
      David Schranz, New York, NY
      (990-62-259)
    • 4:50 p.m.
      A Martingale Approach to Scan Statistics.
      Vladimir Pozdnyakov*, University of Connecticut
      Joseph Glaz, University of Connecticut
      Martin Kulldorff, Harvard Medical School
      Michael Steele, University of Pennsylvania
      (990-62-120)
    • 5:25 p.m.
      On the Number of Signals.
      Pinyuen Chen*, Syracuse University
      (990-62-40)

  • Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
    Special Session on Statistics, III
    Room 323, Student Wing
    Organizers:
    Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
    Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
    Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu

    • 8:30 a.m.
      Poissonization of Statistical Experiments.
      Mark G Low*, Department of Statistics, University of Pennsylvan
      Michael Nussbaum, Cornell University
      Sara Van de Geer, University of Leiden
      Harrison H Zhou, Cornell University
      (990-62-193)
    • 9:05 a.m.
      Statistical Equivalence and Stochastic-Process Limit Theorems.
      Lawrence D. Brown*, University of Pennsylvania
      (990-62-122)
    • 9:40 a.m.
      Combining Information From Independent Sources Through Confidence Distributions.
      Kesar Singh*, Rutgers Univ.
      Minge Xie, Rutgers Univ.
      William E Strawderman, Rutgers Univ.
      (990-62-48)
    • 10:15 a.m.
      Asymptotic equivalence of spectral density estimation and Gaussian white noise.
      Michael Nussbaum*, Cornell University
      Harrison H. Zhou, Cornell University
      (990-62-202)

  • Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
    Special Session on Statistics, IV
    Room 323, Student Wing
    Organizers:
    Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
    Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
    Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      Asymptotic Analysis of A Two-Way Semiparametric Regression Model for Microarray Data.
      Jian Huang, University of Iowa
      Cun-Hui Zhang*, Rutgers University
      (990-62-269)
    • 3:05 p.m.
      On efficient estimation of parameters in functional partly linear regression models.
      Hanxiang Peng*, University of Mississippi
      Hawking Wang, University of Mississippi
      (990-62-264)
    • 3:40 p.m.
      Aysmptotics of the Theil-Sen estimator in simple linear regression model with a random covariate.
      Xueqin Wang*, University of Mississippi
      (990-62-73)
    • 4:15 p.m.
      Maximum bias curves for M-estimates of regression with general scale.
      Jose R. Berrendero, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
      Beatriz V.M. Mendes, Universidade Federal do Rio Janeiro
      David E. Tyler*, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
      Ruben H. Zamar, University of British Columbia
      (990-62-210)
    • 4:50 p.m.
      A probabilistic method for detecting multivariate outliers.
      Shafiu Jibrin, Northern Arizona University
      Irwin S. Pressman*, Carleton University
      Matias Saliban-Barrera, Carleton University
      (990-62-32)
    • 5:25 p.m.
      Contour regression: a general approach to dimension reduction.
      Bing Li*, Dept of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University
      Hongyuan Zha, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
      Francesca Chiaromonte, Dept of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University
      (990-62-84)
Inquiries:  meet@ams.org