The First Wu Xi International Statistics Forum & r9 K. ?1 T7 r5 d+ bJuly 17-19, 2011 3 X/ j, S& j1 ?Hubin Hotel, Wu Xi, China & c& l5 e8 }' i6 H" Q7 ^" j( L9 Z. m' l- }8 G
Conference Program 5 _! R: |& x! U, Z7 rSunday, July 17th , G! U) c0 r, Z! e6 e' i! Z 8 u$ L2 z- p, w; {, J) c5 R4 \10:00 – 10:10 Opening remark (Jun Liu)5 X; z Y ~# \: w4 o% Y
10:10 – 10:20 Official remark + \) X, j: T0 n1 K; q10:20 – 10:30 Introduction to plenary speaker (Jun Liu) ' b8 c2 T- y6 w( ?& t+ Z
10:30 – 11:30 Plenary Speech (Don Rubin)! v& d7 V5 w- T* L0 m0 M, V
9 g/ i7 ?* ^) w2 W, I0 }/ g. _11:30 Lunch. Q `9 }' S5 g8 o# T
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1:00 – 3:00 Parallel session I N! C5 f# [0 f: V , n% h, c" K$ }* B/ L' e ]A (Chair: Min Tang):9 ]- H+ _' x* g1 c* n$ }" a) F
1:00 – 1:30 Adaptive Score Test for the Effects of Genetic Marker Sets + t3 {' s- I4 J7 D- sXihong Lin & M4 {* Y5 X" [* D0 H0 u6 ]+ o# T
1:30 – 2:00 On computation with the accelerated failure time model 1 V; ^/ t- ^7 y0 Q) CYijian Huang& h$ L! `2 `0 m6 M, o+ m! [
2:00 – 2:30 A Rank-Based Test for the Comparison of Multidimensional Outcomes 9 X& l+ N0 T. ]7 x) }9 _Kai Fun Yu( D- Q2 j9 E. d, N; ]. e: M
2:30 – 3:00 Extending the Scope of Partial F-Test to High Dimensional Data ( @9 l# t8 l6 C1 l: ZHansheng Wang 9 Q0 a, I) @7 o
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B (Chair: Jin Yong):2 R, h# q; m; _
1:00 – 1:30 TBA & d6 O$ n( L( ~# u7 F3 k$ GYing Yang! b+ I' P( r$ v: {7 W
1:30 – 2:00 Bayesian analysis of generalized semiparametric linear mixed models using the Dirichlet process prior and P-spline2 y9 a# ]5 q- T7 u+ n+ h: P; V
Niansheng Tang / |& o$ P4 e. b3 `9 w3 u9 _' [2:00 – 2:30 Normal and Compound Poisson Approximations for the Number of PatternApproximations for the Number of Pattern Occurrences in High-throughput Sequence Reads4 G4 g* a- v( c: C' J! g
Yihui Luan! P+ O, @3 C8 V! l! F3 ]) `$ S
2:30 – 3:00 Structural dimensional reduction for high-dimensional data analysis + ^8 d2 b% z9 ?0 O+ J9 mJianhua Guo # [* C, Z' ~3 J3:00 – 3:15 Tea break 9 U' R* j1 f: s6 N( q7 N% ?" T , O4 t* t! o& \- Y$ E( {5 R5 |8 U
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3: 15 – 5:15 Parallel session II# z% ~. K, _! ^# ^: W1 k
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A (Chair: Fangzhou Yao): 3 n1 {3 G3 X& q7 B3:15 – 3:45 Genomic and Epigenomic Profiling to Understand Disease Risks ' Q: k0 Y# o+ P3 TXiaole Liu% `$ v* ]& O9 ` S
3:45 – 4:15 TBA 7 s) u3 e* Q$ k, A, @- z/ wXuegong Zhang: x) L' d' @: M" c
4:15 – 4:45 Combining Exploration and Exploitation Strategies in Adaptive MCMC for Bayesian Inference7 ~& p) J! G# b f+ c N; a7 L+ M8 |8 `
Scott Schmidler & ^8 V2 N& Z; R5 ]* E: c4:45 – 5:15 A Bayesian clustering approach for partitioning the conformational space of biomolecules # A0 I4 ]7 v# j rXiaodan Fan- X6 g: m( h( _" W
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B (Chair: Wei Lan):1 J, ?4 D+ Q9 w$ |- @7 K# c' A0 \
3:15 – 3:45 TBA* D6 m0 @- S2 \
Lijian Yang- [( o& M1 ?- b; }8 `
3:45 – 4:15 Instability of Predictability of Asset Returns 1 v% [, k! d, S( `Zongwu Cai 9 P, U, y# G7 ~6 g+ V# D4:15 – 4:45 Jackknife Empirical Likelihood Method for Copulas # e8 x1 v* j- s9 fYongcheng Qi % d3 j, \; ]" d& w: q" k4:45 – 5:15 Interval estimation for the tail index of a GARCH(1,1) model # g$ n$ c+ J8 _! ALiang Peng4 P/ Y2 B0 y' _! A/ d Z5 Z8 F
5 J9 ]/ `% G _0 _9 O3 Y5:30 – 8:00 Poster session and light refreshment: S* v9 g0 }% u& d7 J5 S- J b( v