January 21-22, 2000
The Department of Statistics at the University of Florida will host a two-day symposium on selected topics in variance components analysis on January 21-22, 2000. The focus of the symposium will be on current developments in variance components analysis with emphasis on the following three areas:
- Frequentist inference (mixed linear models, generalized linear mixed models, designs for variance components estimation).
- Bayesian inference for variance components.
- Applications of variance components in statistical genetics.
2000 Conference Program (PDF)
2000 CONFERENCE SPEAKER AND POSTER SESSION ABSTRACTS (PDF)
Invited Speakers
Richard Burdick, Arizona State University
Ronald Christensen, University of New Mexico
Gauri Datta, University of Georgia
Daniel Gianola, University of Wisconsin
Partha Lahiri, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Sharon Lohr, Arizona State University
Thomas Mathew, University of Maryland-Baltimore
Bahjat Qaqish, University of North Carolina
Jon N.K. Rao, Carleton University
Poduri S.R.S. Rao, University of Rochester
Justus Seely, Oregon State University
Bimal K. Sinha, University of Maryland-Baltimore
Terry Speed, University of California-Berkeley
Russell Wolfinger, SAS Institute
Organizers
Andre I. Khuri and Malay Ghosh, from the University of Florida, and Pranab K. Sen from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill