The First Wu Xi International Statistics Forum

July 17-19, 2011

Hubin Hotel, Wu Xi, China

Conference Program

Tuesday July 19th

2:00 – 4:30
Parallel session V

A (Chair: Mingche Su):
2:00 – 2:00
Quantile Regression for Analyzing Heterogeneity in Ultra-high Dimension
Runze Li
2:30 – 3:00
High Dimensional Multinomial Clustering
Jin Cao
3:00 – 3:30
Detecting Subclusters in Outliers
Dongseok Choi
3:30 – 4:00
Application of multiple-indicator multiple-causes (MIMIC) models detected and adjusted for measurement bias in racial difference of religiosity between black and white older Americans
Chengwu Yang
4:00 – 4:30
Improve estimation efficiency of marginal proportional hazards model by a partitioning method
Wenjun Cui
4:30 – 5:00
Bayesian Multivariate Ordinal Probit Analysis of China's Consumer Confidence Index Data
Junni Zhang

B (Chair: Yuxiang Liu):
2:00 – 2:00
Functional Additive Regression
Yingying Fan
2:30 – 3:00
Robust empirical Bayes inference by conditioning on rank with application to microarray data
Jason Liao
3:00 – 3:30
Estimation for the Single-index Models with Random Effects
Zhen Pang
3:30 – 4:00
Nonlinear time series
Fuxia Cheng
4:00 – 4:30
Jackknife empirical likelihood methods for risk measures and related quantities
Ruodu Wang

5:00
Banquet