| Thursday, January 20 | ||
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| 7:00-10:00 P.M. | Reception at Keene Faculty Center (in Dauer Hall) | |
| Friday, January 21
Room 349, Reitz Union |
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| 8:00-8:30 A.M. | Breakfast | |
| 8:30-10:00 A.M. |
Chair: Andre Khuri |
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| Rao, Poduri | Nonnegative Estimators of Variance Components Utilizing Prior Information | |
| Sinha, Bimal | Nonnegative Estimation of Variance Components in Multivariate Unbalanced Mixed Models With Two Variance Components | |
| 10:00-10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30-12:00 Noon |
Chair: Ronald Randles |
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| Seely, Justus | Confidence Intervals for Variance Components | |
| Datta, Gauri | Probability Matching Priors for One-Way Unbalanced Random Effects Models | |
| 12:00 Noon - 1:30 P.M. | Lunch (Arredondo Room-Reitz Union) | |
| 1:30-3:00 P.M. |
Chair: John Cornell |
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| Burdick, Richard | Using Variance Component Models to Compare Variability of Manufacturing Processes | |
| Lohr, Sharon | Optimal Design for Variance Components and Design Implementation | |
| 3:00-4:00 P.M. | Group Picture/Break | |
| 4:00-5:30 P.M. |
Chair: Malay Ghosh |
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| Rao, Jon | Estimation of MSE of EBLUP Estimators Under General Mixed AVOVA Models | |
| Lahiri, Partha | Jackknife Estimation of Variance Components | |
| 5:45-6:45 P.M. |
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| Aviles, Ana | Optimal Assembled Designs With Variance Components | |
| Balzarini, Monica | Mixed AMMI Models for Investigating Genotype-Environoment Interaction | |
| Chiang, Andy | A Simple General Method for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Functions of Variance Components | |
| Hartless, Glen | Local Influence Diagnostics for the Prediction of Random Effects in a Linear Mixed Model | |
| Parmet, Yisrael | Variance Components in Disassembly and Reassembly Experiments | |
| Smith, Stephen P. | Some Facts that Illustrate the Connection Between REML and the Cholesky Decomposition | |
| Unver, Yajut | Comparison of Variance Component Estimation Methods for Clutch Pattern in Laying Hens | |
| 7:30-11:00 P.M. | Dinner at Keene Faculty Center | |
| Saturday, January 22
Room 349, Reitz Union |
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| 8:00-8:30 A.M. | Breakfast | |
| 8:30-10:00 A.M. |
Chair: Ramon Littell |
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| Mathew, Thomas | The One-Way Random Model: Some New Problems and Applications | |
| Khuri, Andre | Modeling the Power Function for a Variance Component Under Heterogeneous Error Variances | |
| 10:00-10:30 A.M. | Break | |
| 10:30-12:00 Noon |
Chair: P.K. Sen |
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| Gianola, Daniel | Bayesian Random Regression Models for Longitudinal Binary Data with Applications to Dairy Cattle Breeding | |
| Speed, Terry | Variance Components Models for Mapping Human Quantitative Trait Genes: A Brief Survey | |
| 12:00 Noon - 1:30 P.M. | Lunch (Arrendondo Room-Reitz Union) | |
| 1:30-3:00 P.M. |
Chair: Brett Presnell |
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| Wolfinger, Russell | Non-Conjugate Bayesian Analysis of Variance Component Models | |
| Ghosh, Malay | Non-Conjugate Bayesian Analysis of One Parameter Item Response Models | |
| 3:00-3:30 P.M. | Break | |
| 3:30-5:00 P.M. |
Chair: Ranjini Natarajan |
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| Qaqish, Bahjat | Variance Components for Dependent Qualitative Responses | |
| Sutradhar, Brajendra | On Recent Estimation Approaches for Variance Components in Generalized Linear Mixed Models | |