The First Wu Xi International Statistics Forum # f9 F# Y5 i5 XJuly 17-19, 2011 7 X( A: M8 F+ n/ s0 b; THubin Hotel, Wu Xi, China- z+ g H! \0 k# ^7 t1 u" x
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Conference Program0 s3 V7 T7 `# v% q' m
Sunday, July 17th - q. P A7 U. X4 C, B# P" W; @; |( P/ j) ]8 |
10:00 – 10:10 Opening remark (Jun Liu) . I" E6 C0 l# j. [10:10 – 10:20 Official remark+ Z- n5 q8 {" d1 L/ X! F f- E
10:20 – 10:30 Introduction to plenary speaker (Jun Liu) 5 P2 G* ?6 Y# L3 y' V; _
10:30 – 11:30 Plenary Speech (Don Rubin)! m+ D( b0 j+ r
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11:30 Lunch# ?+ J; ]& W8 p' a9 U& W
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1:00 – 3:00 Parallel session I D, s# T( _; K+ ^ o5 x: {
. b) T3 f8 s7 k" D; SA (Chair: Min Tang): ; {9 c4 R/ n; s: Q5 @$ b; M4 i1 L1:00 – 1:30 Adaptive Score Test for the Effects of Genetic Marker Sets * O* `2 t4 H8 Z7 e" S
Xihong Lin + C; l3 w% h6 U$ B p: g# i9 e1:30 – 2:00 On computation with the accelerated failure time model # S( s+ @% F" _+ ?* d: JYijian Huang 9 @0 l9 A A$ A1 T4 T X% Z2:00 – 2:30 A Rank-Based Test for the Comparison of Multidimensional Outcomes2 @- f ?: I' {9 O) k# G% _& t0 o
Kai Fun Yu2 t: \+ d: c$ z N% n: ~' v" L' i
2:30 – 3:00 Extending the Scope of Partial F-Test to High Dimensional Data ) F2 n9 R! \/ B+ l: ]. p2 D# }Hansheng Wang ) f$ t7 v* B1 R# Q/ j8 U8 r
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B (Chair: Jin Yong): " Y) Q b& F. _2 t) X1:00 – 1:30 TBA! L5 }1 ~; {' e; [/ \
Ying Yang4 p) X5 X/ c- L5 S/ i, q' n# i) c" J
1:30 – 2:00 Bayesian analysis of generalized semiparametric linear mixed models using the Dirichlet process prior and P-spline 8 h, T2 O J0 d' u: z8 {2 `Niansheng Tang" ?/ U* W0 _0 s9 a0 g9 J0 P, z+ V
2:00 – 2:30 Normal and Compound Poisson Approximations for the Number of PatternApproximations for the Number of Pattern Occurrences in High-throughput Sequence Reads. x" F: ]( x' h0 F
Yihui Luan * e; L* J2 c b2:30 – 3:00 Structural dimensional reduction for high-dimensional data analysis % {5 u- J5 v+ vJianhua Guo # M' Y! }" _) n* E! `* }: w3:00 – 3:15 Tea break & T$ p1 L3 x* i6 p( H. I , Z& T8 f: }: q+ b1 \6 d$ f% b- O
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Sunday, July 17th2 K; r9 X; t8 t' [) z
5 m7 i' d( j# j9 h% M1 \3: 15 – 5:15 Parallel session II 1 R" | {7 y8 ^. a( V: U3 v9 j7 M, Y; r( T
A (Chair: Fangzhou Yao):% M t" ^1 g; B7 {
3:15 – 3:45 Genomic and Epigenomic Profiling to Understand Disease Risks/ d9 U. }) | J& m. o5 h" [3 B
Xiaole Liu ' {" x% e. C* T5 F3:45 – 4:15 TBA * t1 t5 m$ T; G3 Y# z+ }7 VXuegong Zhang + }) {- Y, M. N' h& G4:15 – 4:45 Combining Exploration and Exploitation Strategies in Adaptive MCMC for Bayesian Inference3 C) D o- i3 h* }+ I2 K6 `9 A4 Z
Scott Schmidler: P- J4 s, u7 d. A) T
4:45 – 5:15 A Bayesian clustering approach for partitioning the conformational space of biomolecules+ j3 g- G" K; X- D( R
Xiaodan Fan8 u* G9 M0 ]# h6 _8 X
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B (Chair: Wei Lan): ' `& N( p# H; A2 J# x+ j k3:15 – 3:45 TBA* o, y; ?, {) l: J W5 a& Z
Lijian Yang & Q0 {" N p' N4 Y: y, j3:45 – 4:15 Instability of Predictability of Asset Returns 7 F5 l4 M9 v+ K7 f \Zongwu Cai - S3 f# {* T. `+ M1 h7 t8 A0 z: @ W/ ]1 g4:15 – 4:45 Jackknife Empirical Likelihood Method for Copulas0 E0 I" L+ I& s& ]
Yongcheng Qi+ ?# w1 R% x8 L8 N3 I
4:45 – 5:15 Interval estimation for the tail index of a GARCH(1,1) model1 J0 Z5 ^3 p5 O, q
Liang Peng % o d) w8 v) ]; \' R) s" V0 S! m) o! A2 ~7 t! M$ r
5:30 – 8:00 Poster session and light refreshment i Y1 W O% g% W; P5 j & n2 Y% J" T3 c2 ?& U0 t1 K6 N8 G6 T; `