Vijay Nair, ISBIS President
Yili Hong
Yili Hong, assistant professor of statistics at Virginia Tech, received the Young Business and Industrial Statisticians (y-BIS) best paper award on June 20, 2012, during the closing ceremony of the International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics (ISBIS) conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Hong received a $1,000 prize for his paper, titled “A Special Non-Homogeneous Poisson Process Estimation for Window-Observation Repairable Systems.” The award is sponsored by the American Statistical Association and National Institute of Statistical Sciences.
Vincenzo Esposito Vinzi, president-elect of ISBIS, presented the award to Hong, along with certificates to the following finalists:
- Nicolás Ballarine, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina
Properties of the Hotelling’s T2-Chart with Supplementary Run Rules Using Markov Chains - Yohan Dharmawan, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
Persistence Process of Being a Good Customer - Cha-Chi Fan, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC
Uncertainty Assessments of a Daily Electricity System Demand Estimation Model - Yang Feng, Columbia University
Likelihood Adaptively Modified Penalties and Their Properties - Carolina García-Matos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Decomposing a Vector of Series: Application to the Extraction of Common and Specific Unobserved Components in Liberalized Power Markets - Rizky Saputra, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
The Coverage Properties of Improved Prediction Intervals Incorporating Utility Function - Natchalee Srimaneekarn, Chulalangkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Development of a Drug Expiration Prediction Model - Chaiyanun Tharasook, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
A Computational Method for Ordinal Probit Regression Based on Polar Metropolis - Nuttanan Wichitaksorn, University of Sydney Business School, Sydney, Australia
Bayesian Analysis of Multivariate Regression Model Through Elliptical Copulas and Scale Mixtures of Normal
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