Thurday, June 26, 2008

Session	Speaker	Time	Topic
Opening June 26, Thursday 8:00-9:00 am	Breakfast	8:00-8:40
	Opening	8:40-9:00	Welcome
Session I June 26, Thursday 9:00-10:30 am	Joshua Kerr	9:00-9:30	Estimation of Multiple Signals for Seismic Array Data
	Robert Blandford	9:30-10:00	Lowest Cost Nuclear Indecision
	Raja Velu	10:00-10:30	Reduced-Rank Models in Time Series Analysis
BREAK		10:30-11:00
Session II June 26, Thursday 11:00-12:00 pm	Leon Wegge	11:00-11:30	Common Factors in ARMA(p,q) Models
	Aaron Smith	11:30-12:00	Maximum Likelihood Estimation of VARMA Models Using a State Space EM Algorithm
Lunch Break 12:00-2:00
Session III Keynote June 26, Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm	David Brillinger	2:00-3:00	Random Trajectory Modelling
Session IV June 26, Thursday 3:00-3:30 pm	Jay Beder	3:00-3:30	Modelling the Evolution of Function-valued Traits
BREAK		3:30-4:00
Session V June 26, Thursday 4:00-5:30 pm	Hernando Ombao	4:00-4:30	Spectral Analysis of Brain Signals
	Myron Katzoff	4:30-5:00	Consideration of a Problem in Biosurveillance
	Prabir Burman	5:00-5:30	Some estimation Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Time Series

There will be dinner at the University Club, Clubroom from 6:00-9:00p.m. There wil be a no host bar with beer, wine, and well drinks. Please register for the dinner ahead of time.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Session	Speaker	Time	Topic
June 27, Friday 8:00-9:00 am	Breakfast	8:00-9:00
Session VI June 27, Friday 9:00-10:30 am	Murray Rosenblatt	9:00-10:00	Comments on Processes With Almost Periodic Covariance Function
	Sung Eun Kim	10:00-10:30	Statistical Modelling of Pollutant Data
BREAK		10:30-11:00
Session VII June 27, Friday 11:00-12:00 pm	Barry Arnold	11:00-11:30	Some Models Involving Hidden Truncation in Non-Gaussian Settings
	J. Wade Davis	11:30-12:00	Wavelet-Based Linear and Non-Linear Multiscale Discriminant
Lunch Break 12:00-2:00
Session VIII June 27, Friday 2:00-3:00 pm	Peter Brockwell	2:00-3:00	Sampling and Embedding Problems for ARMA Processes
Session IX June 27, Friday 3:00-3:30 pm	Joseph E. Cavanaugh	3:00-3:30	Model Selection Criteria Based on Computationally Intensive Estimators of the Expected Optimism
Closing		3:45-4:00