IMPS2004
Monterey, California
June 14-17, 2004
[Official WebSite of IMPS2004]

An Invited-Paper Session
"Nonnormal Structural Equation Modeling"

Session Organizer: Yutaka Kano (Osaka U.)
Session Chair: Ke-Hai Yuan (U. Notre Dame) and Yutaka Kano (Osaka U.)

Speakers and Titles of Their Presentations

Yutaka Kano and Shohei Shimizu (Osaka U.): Between ICA and SEM
Shohei Shimizu (Osaka U. and U. Helsinki), Aapo Hyvarinen (U. Helsinki), and Yutaka Kano (Osaka U.): Exploratory causal inference using nonrnomality
Ke-Hai Yuan (U. Notre Dame) and Peter M. Bentler (UCLA): Standard Eerors and asymptotic robustness in multilevel models with distributional violations
Hirokazu Yanagihara (Tsukuba U.): Corrected version of AIC for selecting multivariate normal linear regression models in a general nonnormal case
Haruhiko Ogasawara (Otaru U. Commerce): Asymptotic robustness of the normal theory asymptotic biases under nonnormality in structural equation modeling

Send questions to kano AT sigmath.es.osaka-u.ac.jp