
Poster Sessions
CPS101: Poster spotlight (1)
Child labor in agricultural households in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Mali: Test of the luxury axiom by a fuzzy sets theory approachKodzovi Senu Abalo Abstract Measuring inclusive growth in developing countries using micro-based pseudo-panel dataArturo Martinez Abstract Youth situation and its effect on future of the worldBehzad Mahmoodi Abstract Paper Survival analysis of time to treatment resumption for chronic HIV-1 patients interrupting highly actively antiretroviral therapy (HAART)Berhanu Anagaw Wubie, Fentaw Abegaz Abstract Urban and rural trends in South AfricaSharthi Laldaparsad Abstract Paper Measuring the extent of gender segregation in labour market of South AfricaAkhona Nkenkana, Desiree Manamela Abstract Comparative study on the importance of the civil registration statisticsPatrick Nshimiyimana Abstract Paper Healthiness in Cameroon: Typology of housings in urban areasAdrien Deungoua Kouanda Abstract The impact of the economic recession on long-term unemployment in Central-European countriesTomas Pavelka, Tomas Löster Abstract Paper Analysis of the evolution of education inequality in CameroonGuillaume Gustave Dongmo Nandong, Pierre Joubert Nguetse Abstract Paper Risk factors to the health of adolescents: Results of national survey of adolescent's health in BrazilSandra Pereira, Marco Andreazzi, Fatima Madeira, Maria Goreth Santos Abstract Assessment of policy implementation of Ubudehe Program and its impact on the lives of VUP beneficiaries in Ngororero District, RwandaFrancisca Mujawase Abstract Paper Trends in the South African labor market from 1996 - 2011: Insights from CensusesMoses Mafika Sithole, Yakubu A. Yakubu Abstract
CPS102: Poster spotlight (2)
Sampling methods in price indices for calculating elementary aggregatesEbrahim Nasirifar Abstract Paper Impact of rising oil prices on the living cost in Burkina FasoOuedraogo Alexandre Abstract Paper Relationship between the price of oil and the cost of living in Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Senegal: A modeling with variable coefficientsJean-Claude Nguemeni Abstract Paper The role of informal sector in alleviating youth unemployment in Hawassa City, EthiopiaTefera Darge Delbiso Abstract Paper The best stratification to impute missing values of turnover in economic surveysTakayuki Ito, Yutaka Abe, Tatsuo Noro Abstract Paper The impact of the fluctuations in oil prices on overall economic growthRehab Abd Elgillil Mohamed Abo Kahla Abstract Influence of mathematical models on warrant pricing with fractional Brownian Motion as numerical methodMukhethwa Londani Abstract Paper Factors affecting use of modern family planning methods among women in Hoima town councilIvan None Kayigwa Abstract Paper Statistical bodies in Egypt: An overall viewFayez Mourad Mina Tanious Abstract Paper Estimation the yield curve of Nelson-Siegel model and its extensions by L-BFGS-B method optimization approachMuslim, Dedi Rosadi, Gunardi, Abdurakhman Abstract Paper On rapid increase of households in South Africa and implications on delivery of basic servicesRemigius Chidozie Nnadozie Abstract The link between unemployment and inflation using Johansen's co-integration approach and vector error correction modellingSagaren Pillay Abstract Paper Calibrated estimation of a nonparametric income distribution from a few percentilesStefan Sperlich, Jing Dai, Ignacio Moral-Arce Abstract Paper From complex unstructured heterogeneous massive data to symbolic data analysisEdwin Diday Abstract
CPS103: Poster spotlight (3)
Over-reporting of household consumption expenditure estimates in the fifth round of Ghana living standards surveyNicholas N.N. Nsowah-Nuamah, L. Munyakazi, J. Dede Anum Abstract Paper Sectoral concentration in industry statistics - Opportunities and challengesKaisy King-Chi Hung Abstract Paper Revision studies of Balance of Payments and International Investment Position statistics of Hong KongMatthew Tsz-Lim Wong, Kin Cheong Chan Abstract Paper The Philippine statistical capacity building initiatives: Past and futureJesusa Acab Pe Benito, Mary Ann C. Magtulis Abstract Paper Seasonally adjusted time seriesMohamed Abd Elfattah Abstract Better targeting of social programs based on statistical evidence: An experimental approachJosé E. Vila, José L. Cervera-Ferri, Penélope Hernández Abstract Right censored Rayleigh model: Shrinkage and reliability estimatorsJohan Ferreira, A. Bekker, J.J.J. Roux, M. Arashi Abstract Paper Management of public finance and sustainable growth in a developing country: The case of CameroonErnestine Christine Alima Ndongo Abstract The development of methodologies to better get information from health services in BrazilMarco Antonio Ratzsch Andreazzi, Fatima Maderia, Sandra Pereira Abstract HIV/AIDs in peadiatrics: What has majorly caused its prevalence in rural Uganda?Naiga Sarah Noah Abstract Cross-census assessment of age-sex ratiosLara L. Cleveland Abstract Paper The IPUMS International Census Microdata ProjectMatthew Sobek, Patricia Kelly Hall, Lara L. Cleveland Abstract Paper Exploristica - Adventures in statistics: A new itinerant exhibition for teaching and learning statisticsPedro Moreira Campos Abstract Paper Maximally robust designs for two-level main-effect plansShin-Fu Tsai, Chen-Tuo Liao Abstract Paper Statistics education for 4-9th students by developing a software K-PlotsJung Jin Lee Abstract Paper An analysis of online ratings dataChiu-Hsing Weng, Chien-Lang Su, Sun-Hao Chang Abstract Paper Data processing's role and issues in the 2010 round of Population and Housing Censuses: The case of GhanaKwadwo B. Danso-Manu, Samilia E. Mintah Abstract Paper Principal subsets analysisMaryam Tayefi Nasrabadi, Sharad Gore Abstract Paper
CPS104: Poster spotlight (4)
Impact of gender wage differentials on poverty and inequalities in Cameroon: A distributional approachPierre Joubert Nguetse Tegoum, Luc Nembot Ndeffo, Justin Bem, Sandra Kendo Abstract Paper Modeling cassava production in Nigeria using Box-Jenkins approachOludare Samuel Ariyo, Samuel O. Akweagbo Abstract A discussion of the upper limit of human longevity based on study of data for oldest old survivors and deaths in JapanNobutane Hanayama Abstract Paper The role of statistics in promoting good governance in Nigeria's democracyYusuf Adamu Abstract Paper Youth labor market information system (YLMIS)Salahideen M. Alhaj Abstract Evaluating response based segmentation in PLS path modelingJacob Eskildsen, Rick Edgeman, Dan Mønster, John Vestergaard Olesen Abstract Paper Measures of portfolio credit risk by applying asymptotic single-risk factor modelKevin Chan, Andrew Kai Ming Kwan, Ted Yu Abstract Paper A study on the variation of main industry for Korean enterprises using the panelized Survey of Business Activities dataHyun Kyung Kim Abstract Paper Liability dollarization in corporate sector and real exchange rate balance sheet effect in TurkeyBengu Alp, Erdal Ozmen Abstract An econometric analysis of corporate financial condition and wage structure based on Japanese firm-level microdataShinsuke Ito, Takahisa Dejima Abstract Paper Impact of integrated village saving and loan program: Empirical evidences from the northern part of EthiopiaFekadu Nigussie Deresse, Germán Calfat Abstract Paper Estimating counterfactual distributions through reweighting methodsLaurent Donzé Abstract Paper International comparison of productivity growth in China, Japan and South KoreaHiroshi Izumi, Yanjuan Dai, Jie Li Abstract Paper Improving the accuracy of time-driven activity-based costing by stochastic modellingLea Vermeire, Sophie Hoozée, Werner Bruggeman Abstract Paper A new complexity measure to classify ambulatory patients in rehabilitation facilities for financing purposesDália Nogueira, Elizabeth Reis, Abdul Suleman, José G. Dias, Claudia M. Borges Abstract Paper The research on connotation and measurement of technology innovation capability of cityJingli Xing, Zhongliang Zhang Abstract Paper
CPS105: Poster spotlight (5)
Analysis of frailty-based competing risk data from repairable systemsAnupap Somboonsavatdee Abstract Paper Determinants of child survival chances in rural EthiopiaErmias Dessie Buli Abstract Paper Meta-analysis of the evidence-based practices research reports in social services in Hong Kong (1998-2012)Ka-Shi Kwong Abstract Paper Poverty and safeguarding of the environmentArouna Sow Abstract Paper Dynamic causal modelling and structural equation models on fMRI experiments. A meta-analytic approachJoan Guàrdia-Olmos, Maribel Peró-Cebollero, Esteve Gudayol-Ferré Abstract Paper Using SEM library of R software to analyze exploratory structural equation modelsMaribel Pero-Cebollero, Joan Guàrdia-Olmos, Sonia Benítez-Borrego, John Fox Abstract Paper A discussion of association between the risks on breast and liver cancer for women based on data given by age and periodKatsuya Harigae, Nobutane Hanayama Abstract Paper Effect of behavior and clinical factors on pregnancyRashid Nguama Adrama Abstract Paper Analysis of indicators of perceived happiness of Venezuelan householdsJohana Valera, José Ruette Abstract Paper Time series analysis of births at Iganga Hospital (2008-2012) in UgandaJoseph Waiswa Akuze, Peter Waiswa Abstract Software reliability for multi-type defects: Application to modern bug databasesAnup Dewanji, Vignesh T.L. Subrahmaniam, Bimal K. Roy Abstract Paper A methodology to interpret multivariate T squared control chart signalsTeodoro R. García León, Maura L. Vásquez, Guillermo Ramírez, Carolina Pérez Abstract Paper Impact evaluation framework for government-based projectsAna Julia Javier Macaraig, Arturo Y. Pacificador, Jr, Mary Ann C. Magtulis Abstract Paper
CPS106: Poster spotlight (6)
Analysis of food self-sufficiency in rice in SenegalAdjélé Latzey Wilson Abstract Paper Estimation of golf course ratings from player scoresPeter Francis Preston Abstract Paper Creative class formation: International comparisons, statistical evaluation and forecastMaria Vladimirovna Frolova, Elena V. Zarova Abstract Paper Trends of cluster malnutrition prevalence and hunger pattern in Kazaure local government area of Jigawa State, north-eastern Nigeria (2010 - 2012)Anthony Ekpo, Enobong F. Udoumoh Abstract Paper Generalization of the mixture model using a copula functionLuiz K. Hotta, Rodrigo Tsai Abstract Paper Multiple imputation reducing outlier effect by weight adjustment methodJinyoung Kim, Key-Il Shin Abstract Paper Longitudinal analysis of the cognitive function of the elderly in TaiwanHsing-Yi Chang, Ting-Yu Chen Abstract Paper Analysis of longitudinal data under complex surveysAbdulhakeem A.H. Eideh Abstract Survey nonresponse adjustments in the application of methods for the treatment of sensitive questionsLeonardo Trujillo, Luz Mery Gonzalez Abstract Paper Increasing survey statistics precision using split questionnaire design: An application of small area estimationSaeideh Kamgarsangari, Hamidreza Navvabpour Abstract Paper Estimation of population mean when the population mean of auxiliary character is not knownManish Kumar Sharma, Sharad Bhatnagar Abstract Paper Does our culture promote abuse? Bridewealth and domestic violence in GhanaKamil Fuseini Abstract Paper A visit to modelling field jute variety trials - Indian perspectiveKalyan Kumar Goswami, Satyabrata Pal Abstract Paper Reproducibility and its impact on power in microRNA experimentsChristian Dehlendorff, Julia S. Johansen, Nicolai A. Schultz, Klaus K. Andersen Abstract Exponential ratio type estimators of population mean under non responseParamdeep Kaur, Lovleen Kumar Grover Abstract Paper Indirect sampling using dual frame surveysManuela Maia Abstract Questionnaire design and response propensities for employee income micro dataReza Che Daniels Abstract Paper Underlying motivational indicators behind voting behavior in major elections: A statistical methodologyDhiren Ghosh Abstract Paper Segmentation by bayesian edge detection applied to medical ultrasound images
Mulugeta Tesfa
CPS107: Poster spotlight (7)
On decomposition of point-symmetry in square contingency tablesKouji Tahata Abstract Paper United statistical algorithms, LP comoments, copula density, nonparametric modelingEmanuel Parzen, Subhadeep Mukhopadhyay Abstract Paper Is there a best kernel density estimator?Kairat T. Mynbaev, Saralees Nadarajah, Christopher S. Withers, Aziza S. Aipenova Abstract Paper An overview of the generalized multivariate beta type II distribution and its extensionsKarien Adamski, Andriëtte Bekker, Schalk Human, Kotie Roux Abstract Epidemiological model of female caregiver burden in low income areas in Cape Town - South AfricaA. Yakubu Almumin Yakubu, de Wet Schutte Abstract Search for top-k consensus objects in multiple ranked lists: TopKInference versus other recent proceduresVendula Svendova, Michael G. Schimek Abstract Paper Made in Italy firms competitiveness: A multilevel longitudinal model on export performanceMatilde Bini, Margherita Velucchi Abstract Paper Respondent-driven sampling and random walks on directed networksJens Malmros, Tom Britton Abstract Asymptotic concentration probabilities of the Pitman estimator and weighted estimators in the non-regular caseNao Ohyauchi Abstract Paper Iterative estimation for conditional estimating equationsWeiyu Li, Valentin Patilea Abstract Paper
CPS108: Poster spotlight (8)
Spatial analysis of women equalities and women's empowerment in EgyptEman Ahmed Oriby Abstract Paper On phase II nonparametric CUSUM exceedance control charts for unknown locationMarien Alet Graham, Subhabrata Chakraborti, Amitava Mukherjee Abstract Paper Modeling the residual error variance in two-level random-coefficient multilevel modelsGeorge Leckie Abstract Paper The determinants of birth interval in rural EthiopiaWondiber Nega Melese, Eshetu Woncheko Abstract Paper Spline estimation of functional coefficient regression models for nonlinear time series with correlated errorsChang Chiann, Michel H. Montoril, Pedro A. Morettin Abstract Paper Bootstrap variable selection for tobit and logistic regressions to predict left ventricular contractility after acute myocardial infarction with a new panel of microRNAsOlivier Collignon, Yvan Devaux, Melanie Vausort, Gerry P. Mccann, Dominic Kelly, Leong L. Ng, Daniel R. Wagner, Iain B. Squire Abstract Modelling clustered survival data with cured fractionAngela Dela Paz Nalica, Iris Ivy M. Gauran, Erniel B. Barrios Abstract Paper Special coxian phase-type distributions discovered for modelling patient length of stay in hospitalAdele H. Marshall Abstract Testing for unimodality in mortality trendsMaria Dolores Ugarte, Cristina Rueda, Ana F. Militino Abstract Paper Estimating relative potency based on multivariate risk/benefit assessmentDaniel Cruz Bonzo Abstract Paper Frequency analysis of heavy-tailed phenomenaYuwei Zhao, Thomas Mikosch Abstract Paper Propensity score matching for multiple treatments comparison in observational studiesYuan Liu, Dana Nickleach, Joseph Lipscomb Abstract Paper An adaptive estimation method for dimension reduction with application to functional response dataHeng-Hui Lue Abstract Performance of robust estimators: Sampling, variables and dimensionsElizabeth Reis, Maria Do Carmo Botelho Abstract Paper
CPS109: Poster spotlight (9)
Estimates for the spatial locations of the indoor objects by radial distributionsToshinari Kamakura, Kosuke Okusa Abstract Paper Automatic interaction detection for longitudinal dataJacky Galpin Abstract Paper Visualization for areal data of suicide in JapanTakafumi Kubota, Makoto Tomita, Fumio Ishioka, Hiroe Tsubaki Abstract Paper Data visualisation and its application in official statisticsOlivia Or Abstract Paper Efficiency of parametric bootstrap Kriging variance estimatorsElmanani Simamora, Subanar, Sri Haryatmi Kartiko Abstract Modeling vague status by fuzzy logistic regression: Application in evaluating the effect of folic acid on child's appetite statusMahshid Namdari, S. Mahmoud Taheri, Alireza Abadi, Mansour Rezaei, Naser Kalantari Abstract Paper Enhancing feature selection with feature maximization metricJean-Charles Lamirel Abstract Paper Functional genome wide association studies using sparse group LassoQing Pan, Tatiyana Apanasovich Abstract An extension of parallel coordinate plot for visualizing aggregated symbolic dataYoshikazu Yamamoto, Junji Nakano Abstract Paper Sample size formulas for non-inferiority clinical trials with time-to-event dataHan Dong, Chen Zheng Abstract Paper Age-specific disease network for the major disease in KoreaLee Tae Rim, Hongseok Kim Abstract
CPS110: Poster spotlight (10)
Economic chromatography analysis method: Innovative theory and method of interdisciplinary research - Based on the reference of statistics to chemistryShibing You, Zhenghua Su, Lili Bao, Bi Wu Abstract Paper Mills ratios of skew-t distribution and their applicationsTingting Li, Yubo Zhang, Xin Liao Abstract Paper Study on the hierarchical difference among credit of rural household, fiscal expenditure and farmer's income in counties of ChinaTao Wen, Xiaohua Wang, Dingxiang Wang, Yuyu Wang, Hongpan Yin Abstract Paper Bayesian sampling plans with interval censoringWanbo Lu, Tzong-Ru Tsai Abstract Paper Researches on methods of revising the historical data of city and county GDPsCaifeng Su Abstract Paper The study on the application of scanner data in the compilation of price indexYawen Liu Abstract Paper Matrix transformation technique based forecast modeling of input-output tableCheng Wang, Huiwen Wang, Haitao Zheng, Haoyun Feng, Wen Long Abstract Paper A study of existing public opinion survey models used by statistic authority - Based on empirical statistic surveys by Beijing Xicheng District GovernmentHuanhui Xia, Qixing Guo, Kunpeng Li Abstract Paper Income inequality: Objective measurement and subjective evaluation - An empirical research based on microdataChao Cai, Li Li, Qi-Fa Xu Abstract Paper Studying on the trend of the ageing population of Lanzhou City and countermeasuresWei Ma, Shengjing Yang Abstract Paper Measure on dependent structure of financial markets under international diversification with application to emerging markets of the BRICLu Wang Abstract Paper Difference analysis of the accounting for accounting income and taxable incomeYun Gao Abstract Paper Comparative study on within-household sampling methods in household surveyPing Lv Abstract Paper
CPS111: Poster spotlight (11)
Research on theoretical innovation and implementation on modern enterprise's statistical functions in ChinaYanming Wang, Zhonghui Wang, Jing Yuan Abstract Paper Crime and corruption: An international empirical studyHuaiyu Zhang Abstract Paper The differences of micro data and macro data used in statistical analysis: C-D production functionWangyue Li, Ting Dai Abstract Paper The application of statistical methods in Chinese Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingFang Lin, Ya Fang Abstract System dynamic models in the economic evaluation of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A review of recent progressXiaobin Song, Ya Fang Abstract An international comparative study on the degree of difficulty of primary school mathematics textbooksKong-Xiu Kuang, Nai-Qing Song, Qing-You Cai Abstract Paper On the true face of the economic statisticsYu Zhu, Xiaoru Chen, Lei Wang Abstract Paper After higher education expansion the college wage premium is increased or decreased?Xu Sun, Ji Luo Abstract Paper Multilevel models for network meta-analysisNing Li, Yaoguang Lao, Siu-Wai Leung Abstract Paper The grey system analysis of energy consumption structure change in Xinjiang in the context of low-carbon economyYue Wang, Han Ke Abstract Paper The comparison of sampling precision under the cost fixed conditionZhiqiang Pang, Lixia Wang Abstract Paper A method for detecting outliers in survey data by ratio testsBangwen Cheng, Hongjin Yang, Linfen Shi, Yali Wang, Ji Xu Abstract Paper The research of intrinsic mechanism of economic development - Empirical analysis of Jiangsu economic developmentRongrong Zhou Abstract Paper Statistical methods applied in physicsBoyuan Zhang Abstract Paper Construction of evaluation model of equilibrium allocation of basic education resources in ChongqingYali Zhu, Naiqing Song Abstract
CPS201: Poster display Day 1
Specifying asymmetric STAR models with linear and nonlinear GARCH innovations: Monte Carlo approachOlaoluwa Simon Yaya Abstract Paper The establishment of Chinese elderly men physique comprehensive evaluation modelShuxiang Zhao Abstract Paper The economic impact of political instability: A case study of Côte d’IvoireJean Stéphane Koffi Abstract Urbanization and poverty reduction interventions: A case study of Kiandutu Slum, KenyaLucy Njeri Kiarie Abstract Paper The old people in Egypt, case study (Ismailia Governorate)Mohamed Hassan Ahmed Talaat Abstract Paper Professional awards in statistics: Chipping away at gender disparities in the USAAmanda L. Golbeck, Craig A. Molgaard Abstract Paper Evaluation of optimal linear discriminant function by 100 fold cross validationShuichi Shinmura Abstract Paper Return of higher education with the backdrop of wage convergenceBoya Lai Abstract Socio-demographic factors associated with contraceptive use among young women in comparison with older women in UgandaJohn Mushomi Atwebembeire, John Bosco Asiimwe, Patricia Ndugga Abstract Paper Economic growth, inequality and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Cameroon and the Ivory CoastCyrille Guy Patrick Mepoui A Mpe Abstract Operationalising financial inclusion index as a policy lever: Uttar Pradesh (in India) - A case studyPuneet Verma, Rabi N. Mishra, Sanket Bose Abstract Paper Côte d'Ivoire: Towards education for all in 2015? Analysis of indicators for the monitoring of Ivorian education system progressSeke Kouassi de Syg Abstract Joint modeling of longitudinal CD4 cell count and time-to-default from highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV/AIDS patients in Ethiopia: A comparison of separate and joint modelsYehenew Getachew Kifle, Awol Seid Abstract Paper Use of the area under a receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curve in medical researchSafia Awan Abstract Using LQAS for baseline surveys and regular performance monitoring in health careGertrude Tracy Namutebi Abstract Paper Model-based clustering of time-course RNA-seq dataMan-Kee Maggie Chu, Wenqing He Abstract Paper Designs for the difference between two estimated responses in a trigonometric regression modelShahariar Huda Abstract Use 2D unstructured mesh finite volume method for simulating structural dynamicsYong Zhao, Yao Cao, Xiaohui Su Abstract A new method of detecting the power of misspecified link functions in logistic regression modelShibru Temesgen Wakweya Abstract Estimation of demographic statistics in the Cambodian Socio-Economic Survey (CSES) 2004-2011Pen Socheat Abstract Paper Subjective Bayesian analysis of the elliptical modelJanet Van Niekerk, A. Bekker, M. Arashi, J.J.J. Roux Abstract Paper Small area estimation for the 2011 Population Census of Hong KongJohn Hon Kwan Lam Abstract Paper Sobol's sequence based method for fitting nonlinear mixed effects model: A comparative viewRashedul Hoque, Mahbub A.H.M. Latif Abstract Paper The relationship between housing conditions and house owner's occupation - A study based on the correspondence analysisYuxin Jiao, Ping Jiang Abstract Paper Weight of health expenditures on household income in CameroonJoseph Parfait Owoundi Abstract Semi-parametric Bayesian analysis of binary responses with a continuous covariate subject to non-random missingnessCarlos Daniel Paulino, Frederico Z. Poleto, Julio M. Singer, Geert Molenberghs Abstract Paper The factorial structure of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) in Australia: An exploratory factor analysisPetra Graham, Ayse Aysin Bilgin, Tamas Gantner Abstract Probability of default in credit risk based on discrete trinomial structureDi Asih I Maruddani, Dedi Rosadi, Gunardi, Abdurakhman Abstract Paper Study on probability of incidence of disease through point process modelingNurtiti Sunusis, Nurdin Abstract Paper Nonparametric inference for controlled branching processes with deterministic functionInes Maria Del Puerto, Miguel González, Carmen Minuesa Abstract Paper Generalized p-values for comparing regression linesTsai-Yu Lin, Chi-Rong Li Abstract Paper Evaluation on the effect size of rare variants based on genome-wide association studies in WTCCC dataShu-Hui Wen Abstract Paper Statistical data quality control study under the conditions of direct reporting for internal statistics package by networkKeqin Li Abstract Paper Assessing the trade and poverty nexus in the PhilippinesTeresita Lubrico Cadiben, Mary Ann C. Magtulis, Ivan Cassidy F. Villena Abstract Paper Simple visualization techniques and statistical data analysis in prenatal diagnosisPaula Barroso Rolha, Teresa Oliveira, Amílcar Oliveira, Avelino Rolha Abstract Paper Model-based methods for missing data in surveys with post-stratification informationSahar Zohouri Zangeneh, Roderick J.A. Little Abstract Paper A robust uncertainty treatment with bias correction in model calibration for better predictabilityQuanxi Shao, John A. Taylor Abstract
CPS202: Poster display Day 2
On the estimation of a scaled Weibull distribution of rainfall data of south west NigeriaTaofik Oyedele Dauda, Nurain A. Akintoye, Adewale O. Adetayo Abstract A historical note on the Harvard College Observatory Announcement Cards: Elizabeth L. Scott at the intersection of statistics and astronomyDan G. Molgaard, Amanda L. Golbeck Abstract Paper Using the cross sectional survey design to determine knowledge levels in ways of preventing HIV, rejecting major misconceptions and the correct steps on condom use in UgandaAnnet Namunane, Grace Nekesa Abstract Demographic and socio-economic predictors of awareness about condom use in four regions of EthiopiaYonas Kassa Kerago Abstract Paper Academic history and disciplinary development of Chinese statistics of educationCeli Liang Abstract Paper HIV risk behaviours among teachers in UgandaLillian Ayebale, Lynn Atuyambe, William Bazeyo, Erasmus Otolok Tanga Abstract Paper Estimating the resilience of crops to climate change using agricultural statisticsDramane Bako Abstract The shortcut of diagnosis and correction of heteroscedastic model studies based on the software of EviewsTing Shan Song, Siliang Guo Abstract Paper Attitude towards abortion and contraception in Nigerian academic institutionsSamuel Oluwaseun Adeyemo, F.N. Nwobi Abstract Survival analysis of loan repayment rate of customers of Hawassa District Commercial BankCheru Atsmegiorgis Kitabo Abstract Paper Assessing awareness of organizations about millennium development goals and the role of statistics in them: The case of eastern Hararghe, Oromiya, EthiopiaAbdi Mohammed Musse, Adem K. Geleto Abstract Paper Underlying determinants of stunting among under-5 children in Ugandan cattle corridorsGilbert Habaasa Abstract Paper Infant morbidity assessment in South AfricaEvidence Simbarashe Matangi Abstract Paper Research on inclination of migrant workers for urbanization in China from 1989 to 2010Yixiang Huang, Xiaoyang Li, Yunlei Peng, Turki Ghassan Abstract Paper Factors associated with increasing number of street children in KampalaKevin Adikini Abstract Paper A new family of quantiles estimators with P-auxiliary information in successive samplingHulya Cingi, Nursel Koyuncu Abstract Paper Correlates of sanitation coverage among rural households in southern EthiopiaAlehegn Worku Engdaw Abstract Assessing factors affecting breast feeding status among children aged below five years in western UgandaJonan Natamba Abstract Paper Electricity consumption and GDP growth in Hong KongWai Lok Chan, Wai Hung Fan, Lam Li Abstract Paper Willingness-to-pay for improved sanitation among rural communities in Kabarole districtAgaba Francis Abstract Paper Modification of CHF and BIC coefficients for evaluation of clustering with mixed type variablesTomas Löster, Tomas Pavelka Abstract Paper Challenges of improving the statistical literacy and skills in Sri Lanka: Small country experiencesThenuwara Archachige Dharmaratne Abstract Paper Regional disparities of unemployment rates in regions of Slovakia and Czech RepublicSilvia Megyesiová, Vanda Lieskovská Abstract Paper Use of spatial analysis for woman participation in labor marketReem Ismail Elsybaey, Mahmoud Mohamed Elsarawy Abstract Paper Best practices in user participation: Recent experiences at the Brazilian Institute of Geography and StatisticsAndrea Diniz Da Silva, Elizabeth Belo Hypolito, Flavio Pinto Bolliger Abstract Paper Quality of midwifery care provided in Soroti district, UgandaResty Nansubuga Abstract Paper A class of multivariate extreme value distributions with heterogeneous marginsSalvatore Bologna Abstract Paper Statistical power analysis for construct validityWei Chen, Jingfu Zhang Abstract Paper Determinants of utilization of antenatal care offered by health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa. A case study of central UgandaFarouk Ssekisaka Abstract Paper Testing methods of mean difference for longitudinal data based on stationary bootstrapHirohito Sakurai, Masaaki Taguri Abstract Paper Statistical analysis of patient's satisfaction with hospital services: A case study at Shashmene and Hawassa University Referral Hospitals, EthiopiaTariku Tesfaye Haile Abstract Paper Predicting rainfall and drought at least a year in advance in Zimbabwe using climatic determinants (Darwin and Southern Oscillation Indices)Delson Chikobvu, Retius Chifurira Abstract Paper Documentation metatadata of household survey based on DII and DCMI standards (the experience of CAPMAS in this field)Waleed Abdelkhalik Mohammed Abfdan/Ameen Abstract Paper Performance bounds for the distribution-generated universal portfolioChoon Peng Tan Abstract Paper Statistics education exploration in elementary education of mathematicsYangkai Zhang Abstract Completion of a full course of primary schooling among all children everywhere by 2015: A case of sub-Saharan AfricaRobert Wamala Abstract Paper On modeling and estimation of response probabilities when missing data are not missing at randomMichail Sverchkov Abstract Paper Determining the number of clusters in a data set via repeated data clustering into two clustersJerzy Korzeniewski Abstract Outlier robust block bootstrap fitting of linear mixed modelsPayam Mokhtarian Abstract Paper Fractal geometry of a dendrogramFrancisco Casanova-Del-Angel Abstract Paper Generalizations of Tukey distributionsCzeslaw Domanski, Katarzyna Bolonek-Laso? Abstract Paper Estimation of dimension based on certain information criterion in correspondence analysisToru Ogura, Yasunori Fujikoshi Abstract Paper Evaluation of hotspot detection method based on echelon structureFumio Ishioka, Koji Kurihara Abstract Paper The decomposition income inequality according to Fields method and the Shapley value approachRosalba Manna, Regoli Andrea Abstract Synchronized rebasing of price indices in the PhilippinesMadeline Dumaua Cabauatan, Eleanore V. Ramos Abstract Paper
CPS203: Poster display Day 3
Investigation and statistics on status quo of China's selective schools: A perspective from empirical studyLi Tan, Qinqiong Zhang Abstract Management and utilization of health management information system in Busia district, UgandaIrene Nakazzi Abstract The contribution of microfinance institutions to poverty eradication in UgandaAlex Ronald Kagumba, Kateregga Emile Abstract Civil registration and vital statistics system in Egypt challenges and opportunitiesMohamed Galal Eldean Embaby Abstract Paper People with disabilities: Some analyzes of the results of the 2010 Population Census and new challengesPaulo Meira Oliveira Abstract Paper Intergenerational differences in current contraceptive use among currently married women in UgandaSarah Mukisa Wablembo Abstract Technical conversion factors for agricultural statistics: Sank into oblivion? The case of Tanzania livestock statisticsLongin Nsiima, Ugo Pica-Ciamarra, Derek Baker, Gabriel Simbila Abstract Paper Measuring trade in value added for China based on the firm-level dataJinmei Ge, Minxue Gao Abstract Paper An statistical investigation of professional identity of medical studentsHongwei Ruan Abstract Mean value formulae of one-dimensional stationary line-segment processesAlbert K.L. Tsang Abstract Paper Spatial analysis of South African crime dataElsabe Smit Abstract Paper Spatial variations in under-five mortality in South AfricaSulaiman Salau Abstract Paper Development of drinking water and sanitation facilities in Cambodia since 2000 observed in the Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey (CSES)Mao Po Abstract Paper Acceleration and re-start of the alternating least squares algorithm for non-linear principal components analysisMasahiro Kuroda, Yuichi Mori, Masaya Iizuka, Michio Sakakihara Abstract Paper The determinants of time-related underemployment in South AfricaNelson Inocent Mathebula Abstract Paper Dynamics of development in rural communitiesGenelyn Ma Ferry Sarte, Erniel B. Barrios Abstract Paper Preferences in areas of professional performance of young students of statistics close to graduating from the Central University of VenezuelaKaren Elizabeth Tizado, Jhoner L.V. Perdomo Abstract Paper The prediction of teacher's demand in the primary and high schools in ChongqingLi Wang, Shaowei Li Abstract Proposal for evaluation of money laundering and terrorist financing country risk in Latin AmericaJhoner Luis Perdomo, Karen E. Tizado V., Guillermo G. Lara Abstract Paper Use of the method of L-moments of parameter estimation on economic dataDiana Bilkova Abstract Rationality testing of the weights of universities rankingYun Zhuang, Pingsheng Dai Abstract Length frequency analysis: Maximum likelihood estimation of finite mixture model via EM algorithm and Bayesian approachTony Sai-Ho Chung Abstract Paper Bayesian regression analysis of correlates of modern contraceptive method usage: A case study in Hawassa City, EthiopiaHabtamu Kiros Gebreselassie Abstract Paper The business demography of sole proprietorships in JapanMikio Suga, Hiromi Mori, Tamaki Miyauchi, Kozo Miyagawa Abstract Paper Asymptotic properties of some estimators for income inequality measures - A simulation studyAlina Jedrzejczak Abstract Paper Forecasting of short term electricity load demand in Cameroon using semi parametric modelNgamou Tchuana William Abstract Paper Test dimensionality assessment: A general approach based on the use of complementary statistical methodsThierry Rocher, Aurélie Nardy, Maryse Bianco, Pascal Bressoux Abstract Diagnostic and treatment for linear mixed modelsJulio M. Singer, Francisco M.M. Rocha, Juvêncio S. Nobre Abstract Paper Welfare indicators calculated with multiple correspondence techniques from IV the National Survey on Family Budgets of Venezuela 2008-2009José Antonio Ruette, María Eugenia García Fernández Abstract Study of latent classes with welfare indicators obtained from the IV National Survey of Family Budgets 2008-2009 in VenezuelaMaría Eugenia García, Johana Rosaly Valera Puche Abstract A predictive ability based model selection methodEvdokia Xekalaki, Stavros Degiannakis Abstract XKOS: An SKOS extension for statistical classificationsWendy Thomas, Franck Cotton, Richard Cyganiak, R.T.A.M. Grim, Daniel W. Gillman Abstract Paper Sample design for impact evaluation of welfare programs: The Yemen caseCristiano Ferraz, Marcel de Toledo Vieira Abstract Paper Variable selection based on certain information criterion in correspondence analysisTakakazu Sugiyama, T. Ogura, T. Kan, Y. 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