Participants in the First Erich L. Lehmann Symposium

CIMAT

May 23 - 25, 2002


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Program
Thursday -- May 23

10.00-10.30 Welcoming Coffee

10.30-11.00 Opening Remarks Javier Rojo --Rice University -- USA

Opening Lecture      
Chair:
Javier Rojo
Rice University -- USA


11.00-12.00  Optimality and Symposia: Some History Erich Lehmann University of California at Berkeley USA



Invited Paper Session 1




Chair:  Miguel Nakamura Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex


12.00-12.35 Optimality Results in Multiple Hypothesis Testing Juliet Shaffer -- University of California at Berkeley USA

12.35-13.25 Some Partial Orders of Probability Distributions and Related Estimation Problems Javier Rojo -- Rice University USA

13.30-15.30 Lunch Break








Contributed Paper Session 1




Chair:  Humberto Vaquera Colegio de Posgraduados Mex


15.30-16.00 Optimal Sequential Stopping Rules for Species Accumulation Andrés Christen -- Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex

16.00-16.30  The Estimation of p>q from Two Independent Binomial Samples B(n,p) and B(m,q) Eloisa Diaz-Frances -- Centro de de Investigación en Matemáticas,
Mex


16.30-17.00  Asymptotic Efficiency of the Sequential Probability Ratio Test for Markov Autoregression Processes Andrei Novikov -- Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Mex



Friday May 24
Invited Paper Session 2
Chair:  José Villaseñor Colegio de Posgraduados Mex

9.00-9.50  Bioinformatics and Optimality Ker-Chau Li -- University of California at Los Angeles USA

9.50-10.40 A Statistician's Adventures in Internet Land, J. Steve Marron -- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill USA

10.40-11.10 Coffee Break

Invited Paper Session 3
Chair:  Gabriel Huerta Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex

11.10-12.00 Optimal Predictive Model Selection Jim Berger -- Duke University USA

12.00-12.50 M-Estimation in a Class of Lehmann Alternatives  Dorota Dabrowska -- University of California at los Angeles USA

12.50-13.40  Second Order Asymptotics for M-estimators Nicolas Hengartner -- Yale University USA

13.40-15.30 Lunch Break

Contributed Paper Session 2
Chair: Jorge Sierra Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Mex

15.30-16.00 An Optimal Procedure for Estimation in the Univariate Skew Normal Distribution, Armando Domínguez -- Universidad de Guanajuato Mex

16.00-16.30 Combined Cluster Sampling and Link-tracing Sampling to Estimate the Size of a Hidden Population: a Bayesian Approach, Martín H. Félix-Medina --Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa Me

 

Saturday May 25
Invited Paper Session 4
Chair:  Graciela González-Farias -- Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex

9.00-9.50  Best Unbiased Prediction for Gaussian and Log-Gaussian Processes Dennis Cox -- Rice University USA

9.50-10.40  Consistent Estimation and Testing in Analytical Bias Model Heleno Bolfarine -- Universidad de Sao Paulo Brazil

10.40-11.30  What is Optimality in Statistical Inference? David A. Sprott -- Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex

11.30-11.40

Closing Remarks Víctor Pérez-Abreu -- Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas Mex