This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
Regularized Kriging
Chein-Yu Peng , Academia Sinica; C.F. Jeff Wu, Georgia Institute of Technology
2:05 PM

Population-Genetic Approaches for Phylogenetic Substitution Models
Nicolas Rodrigue, University of Ottawa
2:05 PM

Creating a Systematic Monitoring Process for Consumer Lending
Keith Schleicher, Capital One; Rose Brunner, Capital One; Lu Su, Capital One; Leonard Roseman, Capital One
2:05 PM

Asymptotics of Self-Normalized Linear Processes with Long Memory
Hailin Sang, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Magda Peligrad, University of Cincinnati
2:05 PM

Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities for Women That Provide Child Care: 2008 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS)
Sonya Vartivarian, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Cathie E. Alderks, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Jonathan Brown, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
2:05 PM

A Vector Autoregressive Approximation for an Infinite-Order Autoregressive Long Memory Process
Chafik Bouhaddioui, United Arab Emirates University
2:20 PM

Implementing and Revising NCES Statistical Standards
Marilyn Seastrom, National Center for Education Statistics; J. Neil Russell, National Center for Education Statistics
2:25 PM

Evaluation of the Effect on Cost and Variances of the Group Quarters Cluster Size
Daniel Sommers, U.S. Census Bureau; Steven Hefter, U.S. Census Bureau
2:25 PM

Embracing GPU Technology in Bayesian Computation: Massively Parallel Computing on Your Desktop
Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
2:35 PM

Accurate Estimation of Evolutionary Attributes of Coding Sequences and Pattern Analysis in Large Collections of Viral and Mammalian Genes
Sergei L. Pond, University of California, San Diego
2:35 PM

On Intrinsic Degeneracy of Spatial-Temporal Processes
Wanli Min, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
2:35 PM

A Semiparametric Bayesian Approach for Modeling Ordinal Survey Data
Saman Muthukumarana, Simon Fraser University; Tim B. Swartz, Simon Fraser University
2:35 PM

Skew-Elliptical Spatial Random-Effect Modeling for Areal Data with Application to Mapping Health Utilization Rates
Farouk Salim Nathoo, University of Victoria; Pulak Ghosh, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
2:35 PM

Analysis of the Variances of American Community Survey Estimates of the Group Quarters Population
John Matthew Jordan, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael Beaghen, U.S. Census Bureau
2:45 PM

Bivariate Semiparametric Bayesian Approach for Finding Minimum Effective Dose and Maximum Safe Dose
Satrajit Roychoudhury, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pulak Ghosh, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
2:45 PM

Current Practices in Shelf Life Estimation
James Schwenke, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2:45 PM

Detecting and Correcting for Population Genetic Structure in Large-Scale Case-Control Association Studies
Ilana Belitskaya-Levy, New York University School of Medicine; Iryna Lobach, New York University School of Medicine; Judith D. Goldberg, New York University School of Medicine
2:45 PM

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Effect of Certain Interventions
Vijay Nair, University of Michigan
2:45 PM

Bayesian Analysis of Geostatistical Model with Auxiliary Lattice
Jincheol Park, Texas A&M University; Faming Liang, Texas A&M University
2:50 PM

Identifying Vulnerable Populations Through an Examination of the Association Between Multipollutant Profiles and Measures of Deprivation
John Molitor, Imperial College, London; Jason Su, University of California, Berkeley; Sylvia Richardson, Imperial College, London; Michael Jerrett, University of California, Berkeley
2:50 PM

Inference for Change-Point Parameters Under Varying Degrees of Model Misspecification
Moulinath Banerjee, University of Michigan; Michael Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Rui Song, Colorado State University
3:05 PM

Penalized Order Selection Procedure for AR Process
Xiaodong Lin, Rutgers University
3:05 PM

Joint Quantile Regression: A Bayesian Approach
Surya Tokdar, Duke University
3:05 PM

Multiple Imputation Framework for Combining Data from Multiple Sources
Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
3:20 PM

Is It Rare or Common? A Coalescent Tree Approach to Identify the Genetic Types of Variants Underlying Complex Diseases
Kaustubh Adhikari, Harvard University; Christoph Lange, Harvard School of Public Health
3:20 PM

Combining Indirect Evidence or Evidence from Independent Sources
Ingram Olkin, Stanford University
4:05 PM

Comparison of Multiple Sources of Administrative and Survey Data for Consumer Expenditures
John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:05 PM

Modeling the Dynamics of Corporate Credit Ratings: Estimating Ratings Transitions
Terri Anna Johnson, North Carolina State University; Meghan Rachel Kent, North Carolina State University
4:20 PM

Evaluating Prospective Integration of Survey and Administrative Record Data: The Impact of Uncertainty in Measurement of Data Quality and Cost Factors
Randall Powers, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:25 PM

An Application of Semiparametric Bayesian Isotonic Regression to the Study of Radiation Effects in Spaceborne Microelectronics
Marian Farah, University of California, Santa Cruz; Athanasios Kottas, University of California, Santa Cruz; Robin D. Morris, Universities Space Research Association
4:25 PM

Hierarchical Spatial Models for Predicting Forest Variables Over Large Heterogeneous Domains
Sudipto Banerjee, University of Minnesota; Andrew Finley, Michigan State University
4:30 PM

Developing New Capability Indices for the Positional Tolerance of a Multidimensional Machining Process
Chun-Yi Lee, National Chiayi University; Jeh-Nan Pan, National Cheng Kung University
4:35 PM

Process Capability Analysis Chart for a Product with Bilateral Specifications
Jose Alberto Vargas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Ruben D. Guevara, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
4:50 PM

Differences in Student Experiences in an Undergraduate Biostatistics Course: Online vs. Hybrid. vs. Face-to-Face
Darryl L. Corey, Kennesaw State University; M. Louise Lawson, Kennesaw State University
4:50 PM

Relationship Between Prion Disease Incubation and Oral Dosage and Incidents of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Chu-Chih Chen, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan; Kuen-Yuh Wu, National Taiwan University
5:05 PM

Time-Dependent Cross-Ratio Estimation
Bin Nan, University of Michigan; Tianle Hu, University of Michigan; Xihong Lin, Harvard School of Public Health; James Robins, Harvard School of Public Health
5:20 PM

A Projection of True-early-detection, No-early-detection, Overdiagnosis and Not-so-necessary Probabilities in Tumor Screening
Dongfeng Wu, University of Louisville; Gary L. Rosner, MD Anderson Cancer Center
5:25 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Methodology Used for Measuring Use of Electronic Medical Records in Physician Practices in 2008 and 2009 NAMCS
Iris Shimizu, National Center for Health Statistics


Correcting an Incorrect Statistical Practice in Pharmacokinetics and Related Fields
Jingyuan Wang, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


Time Series Analyses of Price Indices
MoonJung Cho, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Patrick A. Bobbitt, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Eungchun Cho, Kentucky State University


Robust Inference in Some Multiple Multifactor Dynamical Systems
Sévérien Nkurunziza, University of Windsor


Using Establishment Characteristics to Predict Respondent Mode Preferences in the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
Carrie K. Jones, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Interrelating of Longitudinal Processes: An Empirical Example
Tamika Y.N. Royal-Thomas, Florida State University; Daniel McGee, Florida State University; Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University; Clive Osmond, Medical Research Council Epidemiology Resource Centre; Terrence Forrester, Tropical Medicine Research Institute


Designing Experiments for Biopharmaceutical Process Development
Julia O'Neill, Merck & Co., Inc.


Using Imperfect Fidelity Measures to Improve Statistical Inferences About Educational Interventions
Xin Sun, Southern Methodist University


Attitudes and Beliefs Toward Statistics of Health Sciences Students
Laura Pontiggia, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia; Carl Walasek, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia


Statisticians in Business: Keys to Success
Mary Batcher, Ernst & Young


The Promise and Challenge of Benefit: Risk Analysis for Medical Products
Richard Forshee, FDA


Modeling and Inference for Interaction Processes for Unions of Discs
Jesper Møller, Aalborg University
8:35 AM

Methods for Comparing Across-Target Sequences in Small-Scale qRT-PCR Experiments
Stuart W. Gardner, Iowa State University; Jack M. Gallup, Iowa State University; Max Morris, Iowa State University; F. Chris Minion, Iowa State University
8:35 AM

A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Environmental Correlated Count Processes with Application to Fisheries Habitat Management
Ali Arab, Georgetown University; Scott Holan, University of Missouri; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri; Mark Wildhaber, U.S. Geological Survey
8:50 AM

Massively Parallel Linear Modeling of Gene Expression Data
Walter Liggett, National Institute of Standards and Technology
8:50 AM

A Test for the Equality of Two Covariance Matrices When the Dimension Is Much Larger Than Two Sample Sizes
Jun Li, Iowa State University; Song X. Chen, Iowa State University/Peking University
8:50 AM

A Weighted Estimating Equation Approach for Inhomogeneous Spatial Point Processes
Yongtao Guan, Yale University
9:00 AM

Robust Principal Component Analysis?
Emmanuel Candes, Stanford University; Xiaodong Li, Stanford University; Yi Ma, Microsoft Research Asia; John Wright, Microsoft Research Asia
9:05 AM

Exact Inferences of the Youden Index
Chin-Ying Lai, State University of New York at Buffalo; Enrique F. Schisterman, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Lili Tian, State University of New York at Buffalo
9:05 AM

How to Improve Efficiency and Productivity of Statistical Output
Nancy Wang, Celerion
9:05 AM

Projection Array--Based Designs for Computer Experiments
Jason Loeppky, The University of British Columbia; Leslie Moore, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Brian Williams, Los Alamos National Laboratory
9:25 AM

A Simple Integer-Valued AR(p) Process
Keith Freeland, University of Waterloo
9:35 AM

Modeling and Simulation of Survey Collection Using Paradata
Kristen Couture, Statistics Canada; Elisabeth Neusy, Statistics Canada; Yves Bélanger, Statistics Canada
9:35 AM

Multiple Imputation for Missing Values Through Conditional Semiparametric Odds Ratio Models
Hua Yun Chen, University of Illinois at Chicago; Hui Xie, University of Illinois at Chicago
9:35 AM

An Algorithm to Evaluate Probability of Success for Decisionmaking in Early Drug Development
Annie Wang, Abbott Laboratories; Narinder Nangia, Abbott Laboratories
9:50 AM

Key Driver Analysis with Very Small Samples: Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process Method
Shon Magnan, GfK Custom Research North America; Stan Lipovetsky, GfK Custom Research North America
9:50 AM

The Use of Paradata to Monitor and Manage Survey Data Collection
Mick Couper, University of Michigan; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland; Lars Lyberg, Statistics Sweden
10:35 AM

Correlated z-Values and the Accuracy of Large-Scale Statistical Estimates
Bradley Efron, Stanford University
10:35 AM

Monitoring Profile Based on a Linear Regression Model with Correlated Errors
Tsung-Chi Cheng, National Chengchi University; Su-Fen Yang, National Chengchi University
10:35 AM

Multivariate Spatial Factor Analysis Using Gaussian Predictive Processes
Qian Ren, University of Minnesota; Sudipto Banerjee, University of Minnesota
10:50 AM

Dual-Frame Sample Sizes (RDD and Cell) for Future Minnesota Health Access Surveys
Steven Pedlow, NORC; Kanru Xia, NORC; Michael Davern, NORC
10:55 AM

Invariance Principles for Some FARIMA and Nonstationary Linear Processes in the Domain of a Stable Distribution
William Peter McCormick, The University of Georgia
11:05 AM

Dynamic Correlation Structures in Factor Multivariate Stochastic Volatility Models
Yu-Cheng Ku, North Carolina State University; Peter Bloomfield, North Carolina State University
11:05 AM

Adaptive Gaussian Predictive Process Model for Large Spatial Data Sets
Rajarshi Guhaniyogi, University of Minnesota; Andrew Finley, Michigan State University; Sudipto Banerjee, University of Minnesota; Alan E. Gelfand, Duke University
11:05 AM

Dual-Frame Weights (Landline and Cell) for the 2009 Minnesota Health Access Survey
Kanru Xia, NORC; Steven Pedlow, NORC; Michael Davern, NORC
11:15 AM

More on Arc Length Tests for Equivalent Autocovariances
Oscar Ferebee Tunno, Arkansas State University; Colin Gallagher, Clemson University ; Robert Lund, Clemson University
11:20 AM

A Robust-Likelihood Cummulative Sum Chart
Youlan Rao, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Steven MacEachern, The Ohio State University; Chunjie Wu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
11:20 AM

Estimation of Faraday Rotation Measures of the Near Galactic Sky Using a Nonstationary Gaussian Process Model
Margaret Short, University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Philipp P. Kronberg, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Dave Higdon, Los Alamos National Laboratory
11:20 AM

The Influence of Prior Experiences in Managing Current and Future Risks During Survey Transition Points on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Joe Gfroerer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Jonaki Bose, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
11:25 AM

Dynamic Model Averaging for Online Prediction of Continuous and Discrete Processes
Adrian E. Raftery, University of Washington
11:25 AM

Do Survey and Program Participants Get a Say? Informed Consent Requirements and Practices for Integrating Data
Cindy Nickerson, U.S. Department of Agriculture
11:35 AM

Reliability Models for Single Repairable Systems and Some Nonstandard Inference
Ananda Sen, University of Michigan
11:35 AM

Nonstationary Gaussian Process Models via Treed Process-Convolutions
Waley Liang, University of California, Santa Cruz
11:35 AM

G-EWMAG Control Chart for High-Quality Processes
Chang Wook Kang, Hanyang University; Jae-Won Baik, Hanyang University; Hae-Woon Kang, Hanyang University; Min Song, Hanyang University
11:35 AM

Multivariate Tobit Analysis of Test-Score Ceiling Effects
Yan Yang, Arizona State University
11:35 AM

Data Access and Confidentiality Policies of the National Children's Study
Jennifer Park, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Paymon Hashemi, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
11:55 AM

Diversity in a Sample and Large Number of Small Probabilities: The Case of Questionnaires
Estate V. Khmaladze, Victoria University of Wellington
2:05 PM

Spectral Regularization Algorithms for Learning Large Incomplete Matrices
Rahul Mazumder, Stanford University; Trevor Hastie, Stanford University; Rob Tibshirani, Stanford University
2:05 PM

Optimal Filtering of Jump Diffusions: Extracting Latent States from Asset Prices
Jonathan Stroud, The George Washington University; Michael Johannes, Columbia University; Nicholas Polson, The University of Chicago
2:05 PM

Federal Statistical Community Collaboration with Academic and Industry Experts
Mark Harris, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Stephen B. Cohen, National Science Foundation; Andrew A. White, National Center for Education Statistics; Lynda T. Carlson, National Science Foundation
2:05 PM

Computation of the Stationary Wealth Distribution in a Heterogeneous Agent Based Economy with Employment Uncertainty
Muffasir Badshah, Florida State University; Anuj Srivastava, Florida State University; Paul Beaumont, Florida State University
2:20 PM

Hypothesis Testing of Treatment Policies in Two-Stage Randomization Designs
Xiang Guo, sanofi-aventis (China); Anastasios Tsiatis, North Carolina State University
2:30 PM

Semiparametric Bayesian Analysis of High-Throughput Array CGH Data
Subharup Guha, University of Missouri
2:35 PM

Managerial Practices, R&D Activities, and Internationalization Mode in Italian Firms: A Panel Approach
Matilde Bini, European University of Rome; Margherita Velucchi, Università di Firenze; Alessandro Zeli, ISTAT; Leopoldo Nascia, ISTAT
2:35 PM

Estimating a Continuously Observed Semi-Markov Process
Amy Laird, University of Washington; Lurdes Inoue, University of Washington
2:35 PM

Correcting for Misclassification in Testing Differences in Group Means Using Validation Data
Chengxing Lu, Merck Research Laboratories; Robert H. Lyles, Emory University; Hung-Mo Lin, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
2:50 PM

Forecasting and Summarizing Wildfire Hazard in California
Kevin Edward Nichols, University of California, Los Angeles
2:50 PM

Modeling Heaping in Self-Reported Longitudinal Cigarette Count Data
Hao Wang, The Johns Hopkins University; Daniel F. Heitjan, University of Pennsylvania
2:55 PM

Testing Conditional Monotonicity in the Absence of Smoothness
Miguel A. Delgado, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid; Juan Carlos Escanciano, Indiana University
2:55 PM

Graphically Dependent and Spatially Varying Dirichlet Process Mixtures
Long Nguyen, University of Michigan
3:05 PM

Analyzing Nonresponse Bias Among Kindergarten Teachers in the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)
Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Jerry West, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
3:05 PM

How to Estimate Measurement Error Variance Associated with Ancestry Proportion Estimates
Jasmin Divers, Wake Forest University Health Sciences; David T. Redden, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Raymond J. Carrol, Texas A&M University; David B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
3:05 PM

Bayesian Joint Model of Multivariate Ordinal Data with Competing Risks Survival Time
Pulak Ghosh, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
3:05 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Bayesian Methods for Copy Number Inference in Heterogeneous Cancers Using SNP Arrays
Christopher Yau, University of Oxford; Christopher C. Holmes, University of Oxford


Resources and Recognition of Applied Statisticians in ASA
Marlene J. Egger, The University of Utah School of Medicine; Jennifer Gauvin, GlaxoSmithKline; Comm. on Applied Statisticians, ASA


The Accuracy of Clinical Trial Inferences: The Saw Palmetto Experience
Jeannette Y. Lee, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Page Moore, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Shelly Lensing, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The Diverse Role of the 'Nonclinical Statistician' in the New Drug Development Process
James Colaianne, Johnson & Johnson


Graphical Models for Spatial Data: Interpretations and Estimation
Alix I. Gitelman, Oregon State University; Kathryn Mary Irvine, Montana State University; Xuan Che, Oregon State University


CANCELLED: Best Practices for Asking Questions on Sexual Orientation on Surveys
Barry Wayne Johnson, IRS; Elizabeth Saewyc, The University of British Columbia


Testing for Differences in Concentration Parameters Among Several Populations of Angular Variables
Curtis Miller, The University of Kansas; Mary Christman, University of Florida


CTSpedia Education Initiatives: Statistics Teaching, the Clinical and Translational Science Award Sites, and the Web
Laurel Beckett, University of California, Davis; Mary Banach, University of California, Davis; Frank E. Harrell, Jr., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Sally W. Thurston, University of Rochester


Evaluating Functional Autocorrelation Within Spatially Distributed Neural Processing Networks
Gordana Derado, Emory University; DuBois Bowman, Emory University


On the Modeling and Simulation of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Traces
David A. James, Novartis; Xiaoyong Sun, Iowa State University


Quality Control for Whole-Genome DASL Assay
Jisuk Jo, Samsung Medical Center; Insuk Sohn, Samsung Medical Center; Sin-Ho Jung, Duke University; Soonmyung Paik, Samsung Medical Center


Bayesian Nonparametric Inference of Effective Population Trajectories with Gaussian Processes
Julia Adela Palacios, University of Washington; Vladimir Minin, University of Washington


Inference on Discretely Observed Linear Birth-Death-Immigration Processes
Charles R. Doss, University of Washington; Vladimir Minin, University of Washington; Ian Holmes, University of California, Berkeley; Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles


Multiple Imputation for Microarray Missing Data with Slice Sampler
Hui Xie, Pennington Biomedical Research Center; Leann Myers, Tulane University; Steven Smith, Pennington Biomedical Research Center; Janet Rice, Tulane University; Michelle Lacey, Tulane University


Using GAM_K to Detect Clustering in MI Wood Products Companies
Juan Du, Kansas State University


Mixed Models for Repeated Zero-Inflated Counts from Smoking Cessation Data
E. Paul Wileyto, University of Pennsylvania; Yimei Li, University of Pennsylvania; Daniel F. Heitjan, University of Pennsylvania


Orientation Data Analysis in Physical Sciences
Dan Nordman, Iowa State University


The Effect of Noise on the Fitzhugh-Nagumo Neuronal Model
Charles Eugene Smith, North Carolina State University; Mamiko Arai, North Carolina State University


Methodological Comparison of Estimates of Ambulatory Health Care Use from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and Other Data Sources
Jeff Rhoades, AHRQ; Joel Cohen, AHRQ; Steven Machlin, AHRQ
8:35 AM

A Bayesian Semiparametric Approach to Causal Inference with Intermediate Variables
Fan Li, Duke University; Scott Schwartz, Duke University; Fabrizia Mealli, University of Florence
8:35 AM

Forecasting Emergency Medical Service Call Arrival Rates
David S. Matteson, Cornell University; Mathew W. McLean , Cornell University; Dawn B. Woodard, Cornell University; Shane Henderson, Cornell University
8:35 AM

Profiles of Responses Over the 2006 Canadian Census Collection Period: What Are the Differences for Early and Late Responses?
Laurent Roy, Statistics Canada; Catherine Corriveau, Statistics Canada; Laura McFarlane, Statistics Canada
8:35 AM

A Proposed Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Assumptions of a Poisson Process
Bob McQuaid, Pepperdine University; Kellie Keeling, University of Denver; Robert Pavur, University of North Texas
8:35 AM

A Probability for Classification Based on the Mixture of Dirichlet Process Model
Ruth Fuentes-Garcia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Ramses Mena, IIMAS-UNAM; Stephen Graham Walker, University of Kent
8:50 AM

Improving the Preliminary Values of the Chained CPI-U
John Shearer Greenlees, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:50 AM

Is Terrorism Contagious? Modeling Indonesian Terrorism with Self-Exciting Hurdle Models
Michael David Porter, SPADAC; Gentry White, Institute for Social Science Research
8:50 AM

Estimating Functionals of Multistate Processes Under Cross-Sectional Sampling
Micha Mandel, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
8:55 AM

One Scenario in Which Joint Modeling Is Unnecessary
Joel A. Dubin, University of Waterloo; Xiaoqin Xiong, University of Waterloo
8:55 AM

Extreme Eigenvalues and Sparse Eigenvectors for Large Covariance Matrices
Iain Johnstone, Stanford University
9:05 AM

Experimental PPI Index Aggregation Systems with Services and Construction Price Indexes
Jonathan Weinhagen, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:05 AM

Nonparametric Bayesian Methods for Measurement Error Problem in Matched Case-Control Studies
Nels Johnson, Virginia Tech; Inyoung Kim, Virginia Tech
9:05 AM

Statistical Modeling and Inference with Uncertainty in Part of Historical Data
Jerry Shan, Hewlett-Packard
9:05 AM

A Case Study of Issues with Subgroup Analysis for Medical Devices
Yao Huang, FDA/CDRH; Yunling Xu, FDA/CDRH
9:15 AM

Bayesian Nonparametric Intensity Estimation for Inhomogeneous Spatial Point Processes
Yu Ryan Yue, Baruch College, CUNY; Ji Meng Loh, AT&T Labs - Research
9:15 AM

Estimating Total Emergency Department Visits: A Comparison of Two Data Sources
Ryan Mutter, AHRQ; Steven Machlin, AHRQ; Pamela Owens, AHRQ
9:15 AM

Estimation of Treatment Effect Following a Clinical Trial with Adaptive Design
Xiaolong Luo, Celgene Corporation; Peter Ouyang, Celgene Corporation
9:20 AM

Ridge Structural Equation Modeling with Correlation Matrices for Ordinal and Continuous Data
Ke-Hai Yuan, University of Notre Dame; Ruilin Wu, Beihang University; Peter M. Bentler, University of California, Los Angeles
9:35 AM

Latent Class-Profile Analysis: An Application to Stage-Sequential Process of Under-Age Drinking Behaviors
Hwan Chung, Ewha Womans University
9:35 AM

Mixture Tree Construction and Its Applications
Shu-Chuan Chen, Arizona State University
9:35 AM

Empirical Dynamics for Longitudinal Data
Hans-Georg Mueller, University of California, Davis; Fang Yao, University of Toronto
9:50 AM

Integrative Statistical Methodology for Metabolomics
Francoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch, Georgetown University Medical Center; Valeriy Korostyshevskiy, Georgetown University Medical Center; Paul Kennedy, Georgetown University Medical Center
9:55 AM

The Inequality Process as an Evolutionary Algorithm
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute
10:35 AM

Approximate Bayesian Computation for Spatial Extremes via Open-Faced Sandwich Adjustment
Benjamin Shaby, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
10:35 AM

A Prior Distribution of Bayesian Nonparametrics Incorporating Distances of Various Types
Brian M. Hartman, Texas A&M University; David Dahl, Texas A&M University; Bani K. Mallick, Texas A&M University; Debabrata (Debu) Talukdar, State University of New York at Buffalo
10:50 AM

A Unified Probabilistic Scoring Function Incorporating Multiple Sources of Information for Near-Native Discrimination of High-Resolution Protein Models
Yian Ann Chen, Moffitt Cancer Center; Hyun Joo, University of the Pacific; Xiaotao Qu, Moffitt Cancer Center ; Ryan Day, University of the Pacific; Marina Vannucci, Rice University; Jerry Tsai, University of the Pacific
10:50 AM

Principal Components Analysis for Multivariate Point Processes
Victor Solo, University of New South Wales; Ahmed Pasha, University of New South Wales
10:50 AM

Developing a Randomization Protocol in a Community-Partnered Participatory Research Project to Reduce the Burden of Depression
Thomas R. Belin, University of California, Los Angeles; Susan E. Stockdale, University of California, Los Angeles; Lingqi Tang, University of California, Los Angeles; Felica Jones, Healthy African American Families II; Andrea Jones, Healthy African American Families II; Aziza Wright, Healthy African American Families II; Judy Perlman, RAND Corporation; Esmeralda Ramos, University of California, Los Angeles; Loretta Jones, Healthy African American Families II; Elizabeth Dixon, Queenscare; Kenneth B. Wells, University of California, Los Angeles
10:50 AM

Nonidentifiable Issues in a Bayesian Cox Cluster Process Model for Functional Neuroimaging Data Analysis
Jian Kang, University of Michigan; Timothy D. Johnson, University of Michigan
10:55 AM

Latent Process Segmentation for Point Process Data
David Kessler, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David Dunson, Duke University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University
10:55 AM

The Spatial Random Effects Model and Its Role in Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Statistics
Noel A. Cressie, The Ohio State University
11:00 AM

Latent Class Profile Analysis with Dynamic Dirichlet Learning Process on Model Selection Problems
Hsiu-Ching Chang, Michigan State University; Hwan Chung, Michigan State University
11:05 AM

Harmonizing Data Processes with the CDISC Family of Data Standards at a Global CRO
Steven Kirby, MDS Pharma Services; Brad Danner, MDS Pharma Services; Nancy Wang, Celerion
11:15 AM

FASTAT: Expert Statistics Without a Keyboard
Leland Wilkinson, SYSTAT
11:20 AM

A Finite Mixture Model for Working Correlation Matrices in Generalized Estimating Equations
Nan Lin, Washington University in St. Louis; Lili Xu, Northeast Normal University, China; Baoxue Zhang, Northeast Normal University, China
11:20 AM

Bayesian Nonparametric Point Process Modeling for Extreme Value Analysis
Athanasios Kottas, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ziwei Wang, University of California, Santa Cruz; Abel Rodriguez, University of California, Santa Cruz; Bruno Sanso, University of California, Santa Cruz
11:25 AM

A Multvariate Frailty Model for Disease Recurrences and Survival
Sijin Wen, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Xuelin Huang, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Ralph F. Frankowski, The University of Texas School of Public Health
11:35 AM

Prospective Safety Analysis Plans: Critical Elements and Principles
George Rochester, FDA
11:35 AM

Estimating Variances of Strata in Ranked Set Sampling
Min Chen, Yale University; Johan Lim, Seoul National University
11:35 AM

The Predictive Spatial Dirichlet Process with Application to Downscaling
Veronica J. Berrocal, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Sudipto Banerjee, University of Minnesota; Alan E. Gelfand, Duke University
11:35 AM

Comparing Distributions Using Ranked Set Samples
Kaushik Ghosh, University of Nevada at Las Vegas
11:55 AM

Nonparametric Test of Conditional Quantile Independence with an Application to Banks' Systemic Risk
Milan Nedeljkovic, University of Warwick
12:05 PM

Gaussian Process--Based Bayesian Semiparametric Quantitative Trait Loci Interval Mapping
Fei Zou , The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Hanwen Huang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Haibo Zhou, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Fuxia Cheng, Illinois State University; Ina Hoeschele, Virginia Tech
2:05 PM

Nonparametric Profile Monitoring by Mixed Effects Modeling
Peihua Qiu, University of Minnesota
2:05 PM

Noninferiority Trial Designs for Odds Ratios and Risk Differences
Joan Hilton, University of California, San Francisco
2:05 PM

Prediction Intervals for the Local Spectrum Estimate
Kara Stevens, University of Bristol; Guy Nason, University of Bristol
2:05 PM

Bayesian Median Regression for Censored Survival Data via Transform-Both-Sides Model
Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University; Jian-Chang Lin, Florida State University; Stuart R. Lipsitz, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:25 PM

Functional Clustering in Nested Designs
Abel Rodriguez, University of California, Santa Cruz; David Dunson, Duke University
2:45 PM

Nonparametric Mixture Regression for Survival Data
Matthew Taddy, Chicago Booth
2:45 PM

A Case Study of the Relative Differences in the Recording of Ethnicity in Birth Records and in the Census: The Hispanic Population of Los Angeles County, California
David A. Swanson, University of California, Riverside; Matt Kaneshiro, University of California, Riverside; Amanda Martinez, University of California, Riverside
2:50 PM

On Spline Regression, Fractal Processes, and Olfactory Coding in Insects
Jan Beran, University of Konstanz; Arno Weiershaeuser, University of Konstanz
2:50 PM

Improving the Interim Analysis Process in Adaptive Design Trials
Xiaoyin Fan, Merck & Co., Inc.; Mary Varughese, Merck & Co., Inc.
2:50 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
A Practical Approach for Removing Multiple Outliers Using the T-Square Statistic
John C. Young, Retired; Robert L. Mason, Southwest Research Institute; Youn-Min Amanda Chou, The University of Texas at San Antonio


Bayesian Methods in Genomics: Searching for Unity in Diverse Data Sources
Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan; Debashis Ghosh, Pennsylvania State University


Gerontologic Biostatistics: Application and Resources
Heather Gwynn Allore, Yale University


Optimal Design for Accelerated Degradation Tests for Wiener Degradation Processes with Time-Censoring
Ming-Yung Lee, Providence University; Jen Tang, Purdue University


Statistical Risk Assessment for Chemical Substances
Koji Kanefuji, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics; Takayuki Fujii, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics; Masayuki Kageyama, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics ; Masashi Gamo, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; Hiroe Tsubaki, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics


Dirichlet Processes for Quantal Response Equilibrium Models: Examination of Pegged Exchange Rate Policies
Anton H. Westveld, University of Nevada at Las Vegas; Kevin M. Quinn, University of California, Berkeley School of Law


Promoting Statistical Literacy Among Clinical and Laboratory Researchers
Jeri E.F. Harwood, University of Colorado, Denver; Samantha MaWhinney, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver; John Kittelson, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver


Getting Rid of Excess Baggage in Introductory Statistics
Ron Barnes, University of Houston-Downtown


A GLR Control Chart for Monitoring a Proportion
Wandi Huang, Virginia Tech


GLR Control Chart for Monitoring the Mean Vector of Multivariate Normal Process
Sai Wang, Virginia Tech


Hierarchical Bayesian Models for Predicting Spatially Correlated Curves
Bani K. Mallick, Texas A&M University
8:35 AM

On Estimation of Large Covariance Matrices
Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM

Estimators Based on Data-Driven Generalized Weighted Cramer-von Mises Distances Under Censoring, with Applications to Mixture Models
Eric Beutner, Maastricht University
8:35 AM

Nonparametric Estimation of Time Trend for Recurrent Events Data
Bo Henry Lindqvist, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
8:35 AM

The Distribution of the Maximal Difference Between Brownian Bridge and Its Concave Majorant
Fadoua Balabdaoui, Universite Paris-Dauphine
8:35 AM

A Nonparametric Change Point Model for Multivariate Phase II Statistical Process Control
Mark David Holland, University of Minnesota; Douglas Hawkins, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM

Spatial Regression Using Kernel-Averaged Predictors
Matthew Joseph Heaton, Duke University; Alan E. Gelfand, Duke University
8:35 AM

Estimation of Minimum Mortality Rates and Excess Mortality from Regional Data
Ronald Gangnon, University of Wisconsin
8:50 AM

A Multivariate Control Chart Increases in Process Dispersion
Chia-Ling Yen, National Chiao Tung University; Jyh-Jen Horng Shiau, National Chiao Tung University
8:50 AM

Age-Specific Differences in the Epidemic Curves for Influenza A Virus: Do School Children Drive the Spread of Influenza Epidemics?
Dena Lynn Schanzer, Public Health Agency of Canada
8:50 AM

The Incidence of Disease and the Poisson Assumption
Lawrence Lessner, New York State Department of Health
8:50 AM

Semiparametric Estimator for Differences in Restricted Mean Lifetimes in Observational Studies
Min Zhang, University of Michigan; Douglas E. Schaubel, University of Michigan
8:55 AM

Sure Screening and Refitted Crossvalidation for Ultra High-Dimensional Statistical Inferences
Jianqing Fan, Princeton University; Shaojun Guo, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Ning Hao, Princeton University
9:05 AM

Comparisons of Estimators of Process Standard Deviation in Constructing Shewhart Control Charts with Unequal Subgroup Sizes
Nien Fan Zhang, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Per Winkel, Copenhagen Trial Unit
9:05 AM

Inferring Likelihoods and Climate System Characteristics from Climate Models and Spatio-Temporal Tracer Data
K. Sham Bhat, Penn State; Murali Haran, Penn State; Klaus Keller, Penn State; Roman Tonkonojenkov, Penn State
9:05 AM

Evaluation of the Quality of Imputation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Revenue for Late Transactions
Joanne Leung, Statistics Canada
9:05 AM

Combining Information on Adjuvant Cancer Therapies from Multiple Sources to Correct Misreporting
Yulei He, Harvard Medical School; Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard Medical School
9:05 AM

Stochastic Frailty Model Induced by Time-Dependent Covariates
Lyrica Xiaohong Liu, University of Michigan
9:20 AM

Use of CUSUM Control Charts When Population Size Changes Over Time
J. Brooke Marshall, Merck Research Laboratories; Dan J. Spitzner, University of Virginia
9:20 AM

A Joint Model of Recurrent Events and a Terminal Event with a Nonparametric Covariate Function
Zhangsheng Yu, Indiana University School of Medicine; Lei Liu, University of Virginia
9:35 AM

Interval Estimation of Epidemiological Indices for Data Sampled from Clusters: A Review and an Extension
Tasneem Zaihra, University of New Brunswick; Sudhir Paul, University of Windsor
9:50 AM

Graph Anomalies in Cyber Communication
Scott Vander Wiel, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Curtis Storlie, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:35 AM

New Bayesian Nonparametric Mixture Models
Stephen Graham Walker, University of Kent; Ramses Mena, IIMAS-UNAM
10:35 AM

Intensity-Based Estimation of Extreme Loss Event Probability and Value-at-Risk
Kam Hamidieh, Rice University; Stilian Stoev, University of Michigan; George Michailidis, University of Michigan
10:35 AM

A Nonparametric Lower Bound for the Number of Species Shared by Multiple Communities
Hung-Yu Pan, National Chia-Yi University
10:35 AM

Local-Mass Preserving Prior Distributions for Nonparametric Bayesian Models
Ju Hee Lee, The Ohio State University; Steven MacEachern, The Ohio State University
10:35 AM

Sequential Experiment Design for Emulator and Predictive Maturity
Brian Williams, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Jason Loeppky, The University of British Columbia; Leslie Moore, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:35 AM

Optimal Estimation of Multidimensional Normal Means with Unknown Variances
Xu Han, Princeton University; Lawrence D. Brown, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM

Analysis of the Probability of Zero Rain Using an Alternating Renewal Process Approach
James Edmund Travis, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Anindya Roy, University of Maryland Baltimore County
10:50 AM

High-Dimensional Nonparametric Bayes Modeling via Nonlinear Latent Factor Models
David Dunson, Duke University
10:55 AM

Statistical Concepts Busy Clinicians Need to Know
Darcy Vavrek, Western States Chiropractic College; Gordon Gyatt, McMaster University; Peter Wyer, Columbia University
11:05 AM

Comparison of Sequential Designs of Computer Experiments in High Dimensions
Ana Kupresanin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Gardar Johannesson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
11:05 AM

Adjustment of Regional Differences Using Generalized Additive Mixed Model to Estimate Health Effect of PM2.5
Ayano Takeuchi, The University of Tokyo; Yutaka Matsuyama, The University of Tokyo; Hiroshi Nitta, National Institute for Environmental Studies; Masaji Ono, National Institute for Environmental Studies
11:05 AM

A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach to Biomarker Discovery
Peter Mueller, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Alejandro Jara, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
11:15 AM

Variance Estimation for a Small Number of PSUs
Hyunshik Lee, Westat
11:20 AM

Drawing Statistical Inferences from International Census Data
Lara L. Cleveland, University of Minnesota; Michael Davern, NORC; Steven Ruggles, University of Minnesota/MN Population Center
11:20 AM

Wavelet Analysis in Spatial Interpolation of High Frequency Monitoring Data
Michael Stein, The University of Chicago; Xiaohui Chang, The University of Chicago
11:20 AM

Post-Processing of Spatio-Temporal Physical Model Output
Hongfei Li, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Fei Liu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Yasuo Amemiya, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
11:20 AM

Using Gaussian Stochastic Processes to Improve Fourier Amplitude Sensitivity Test
Amy Hoeksema, Iowa State University; Max Morris, Iowa State University
11:35 AM

Robustness of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods
Steven MacEachern, The Ohio State University; Antonio Lijoi, University of Pavia
11:35 AM

Determining Differences in Functional Connectivity Using a Combined fMRI/DTI Analysis
DuBois Bowman, Emory University; Shuo Chen, Emory University; Gordana Derado, Emory University
11:35 AM

Empirical Bayes Confidence Intervals for Selected Parameters for a Large Number of Normal Populations with Unequal but Estimable Means and Variances
Zhigen Zhao, Temple University; Gene (J.T.) Hwang, Cornell University
11:35 AM

Online Forecasting and Prediction of Spacio-Temporal Processes with Dynamic Covariance Estimation
Dave Zes, University of California, Los Angeles
11:50 AM

Underlying Properties of Health Disparity Indices
Stuart A. Gansky, University of California, San Francisco; Nancy F. Cheng, University of California, San Francisco; Gloria C. Mejia, University of California, San Francisco
11:55 AM

Balancing Individual Privacy with Access to Data for Policymaking
Stephen E. Fienberg , Carnegie Mellon University; Nancy M. Gordon, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael Lee Cohen, Committee on National Statistics; Tom Krenzke, Westat; Ed J. Christopher, Federal Highway Administration; Stephen Gunnells, The Planning Center
2:05 PM

Using the American Community Survey (ACS) to Implement a National Academy of Sciences (NAS)-Style Poverty Measure
Trudi Renwick, U.S. Census Bureau; Mark Levitan, NYC Center for Economic Opportunity
2:05 PM

Arbitron's Hybrid Sampling Frame Approach Balances Coverage and Response
Alan R. Tupek, Arbitron Inc.
2:05 PM

Novel Signal Processing-Based Methods for the Detection of Copy Number Changes in Human DNA
Catherine Stamoulis, Harvard Medical School; Rebecca Betensky, Harvard School of Public Health
2:05 PM

Information Matrices in Estimating Function Approach: Test for Model Misspecification and Model Selection
Qian Zhou, Harvard School of Public Health; Peter Song, University of Michigan; Mary Thompson, University of Michigan
2:20 PM

A Homogenous Compound Poisson Change Point Model Approach for the Analysis of CNVs in Genomic Data
Jie Chen, University of Missouri-Kansas City; Ayten Yigiter, Hacettepe University; Hong-Wen Deng, University of Missouri-Kansas City
2:20 PM

Finite Memory Estimation of Infinite Memory Processes
Zsolt Talata, The University of Kansas; Imre Csiszar, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2:25 PM

Some Diagnostic Issues in Cardiovascular Device Studies
Shanti Gomatam, FDA/CDRH
2:25 PM

Combining Information Across Studies for Clinical Trials: What We Have Learned at FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Laura Thompson, FDA/CDRH
2:30 PM

Estimation of Spatio-Temporal Relative Animal Density from Line Transect Data with Clustering and Censoring
Geof Givens, Colorado State University
2:45 PM

Deinterleaving Markov Processes via Penalized Maximum Likelihood
Marcelo J. Weinberger, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories; Gadiel Seroussi, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories; Wojciech Szpankowski, Purdue University
2:45 PM

Bayesian Variable Selection in Cox Proportional Hazard Models for Survival Data
Kyu Ha Lee, University of Missouri-Columbia; Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-Columbia; Jianguo Sun, University of Missouri
2:50 PM

Bayesian Nonparametric Estimation of Regression Models in Event History Analysis
Pierpaolo De Blasi, University of Turin/Collegio Carlo Alberto
3:05 PM

A Model-Based Approach for Making Ecological Inference from Distance Sampling Data
Devin Johnson, NOAA; Jeff Laake, NOAA; Jay Ver Hoef, NOAA
3:05 PM

Medical Device Software Safety, Validation, Verification, and Effectiveness
Carolyn Carroll, STAT TECH, Inc.
3:05 PM

Growth Rates of Moment Sequences
William L. Harkness, Penn State
3:05 PM

Critiquing Bioinformatics Resources When ID Mapping Is Needed to Integrate Genomic and Proteomic Studies
Roger Day, University of Pittsburgh; Kevin McDade, University of Pittsburgh; Uma Chandran, University of Pittsburgh; Alex Lisovich, University of Pittsburgh
3:20 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Risk Models for Deciding Whether to Take Tamoxifen to Prevent Breast Cancer and for Allocating Public Health Resources
Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute
8:35 AM

Customer satisfaction survey on Passito wine with the application of a new approach to modelling discrete choices
Francesca Solmi, University of Padova; Stefano Bonnini, University of Ferrara; Luigi Salmaso, University of Padova
8:35 AM

Statistical Issues of Meta-Analysis Practices in Drug-Eluting Stent Data
Hsini Terry Liao, Boston Scientific Corporation
8:35 AM

Single-Stage Analysis of Means Under Heteroscedasticity
Miin-Jye Wen, National Cheng Kung University; Yi-Hsuan Tu, National Cheng Kung University; Tsai-Hsiang Hung, National Cheng Kung University
8:35 AM

Performance of a Diagnostic Test: A Decision Analysis Perspective
Rama Lakshmi Vishnuvajjala, FDA/CDRH
8:35 AM

Nonparametric Comparison for Panel Count Data with Unequal Observation Processes
Xingqiu Zhao, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Jianguo Sun, University of Missouri
8:50 AM

Gaussian Process Prediction of Computer Model Outputs with Nonconstant Variance in Systems Biology: A Plug-In Approach
Garrett Dancik, Northwestern State University
8:50 AM

The Role of Strategic Planning in Higher Education: Case Studies of Institutions
Chandra Aleong, Delaware State University; J Aleong, University of Vermont
8:50 AM

Statistical Analysis Considerations in Device Trial Planning
Helen Marie Chmiel, Zimmer, Inc.; Kim Perry, Innovative Analytics
8:50 AM

Numerical Approximation of the Likelihood of Correlation Matrices
Myung Soon Song, University of Pittsburgh
8:50 AM

A Natural Nonparametric Generalization of Parametric Statistical Models
Timothy Edward Hanson, University of Minnesota
9:00 AM

Risk Stratification Markers in Clinical Practice: An FDA Perspective
Estelle Russek-Cohen, FDA
9:00 AM

Some Recent Advances on Quaternary-Code Designs
Frederick Kin Hing Phoa, Academia Sinica
9:05 AM

Testing the Equality of the Distribution Functions for Two Populations
Charles L. Dunn, Miami University
9:05 AM

Some Sources of Bias and Instability in Binary Imputation by Dichotomization of Model-Based Predicted Probabilities: A Simulation-Based Study
Peter Richardson, Houston VA Medical Center/HSR&D
9:15 AM

Classification of Long Memory Processes: A Simulation Study
Ritaja Sur, University of Maryland; Benjamin Kedem, University of Maryland
9:20 AM

Predicting Neural Spike Train Using Peers' Activities: Likelihood-Based Approach
Ruiwen Zhang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:20 AM

Distance-Based Probability Distributions on Set Partitions for Bayesian Nonparametric Models
David Dahl, Texas A&M University; Ryan Day, University of the Pacific; Jerry Tsai, University of the Pacific
9:25 AM

Random Motion on Symmetric Spaces
Vassilis George Papanicolaou, National Technical University of Athens; Demetra N. Kouloumbou, National Technical University of Athens
10:35 AM

HARK: A New Approach for Regression with Functional Predictors
Dawn B. Woodard, Cornell University
10:35 AM

A Gaussian Process Regression Approach to a Single-Index Model
Taeryon Choi, Korea University; Jian Qing Shi, University of Newcastle; Bo Wang, University of York
10:35 AM

Experiences with Approximate Bayes Inference for the Poisson-CAR Model
Chae Young Lim, Michigan State University; Sarat C. Dass, Michigan State University; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
10:35 AM

Model Assessment for Space-Time Point Processes Using Super-Thinning
Robert Alan Clements, University of California, Los Angeles; Alejandro Veen, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Rick Schoenberg, University of California, Los Angeles
10:50 AM

Bayesian Analysis of Multistage Process Yields
Patrick J. Gaffney, ImClone Systems; Alan Richter, ImClone Systems
10:50 AM

A Fast and Globally Convergent Method for Estimating General Scale-Shape Distributions
Kai-Sheng Song Song, University of North Texas
10:50 AM

Quantifying the Cost in Power of Ignoring Covariate Imbalances in Clinical Trial Randomization
Jody Dyan Ciolino, Medical University of South Carolina; Wenle Zhao, Medical University of South Carolina; Yuko Y. Palesch, Medical University of South Carolina; Renee' Martin, Medical University of South Carolina
10:50 AM

Challenges in the Conduct of Clinical Trials in the Australasian Region
Val Gebski, University of Sydney
11:05 AM

Employer Interviews: Exploring Differences in Reporting Work Injuries and Illnesses in the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses and State Workers' Compensation Claims
Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Danna Moore, Social and Economic Sciences Research Center
11:15 AM

Comparison of Different Choices of Baseline Values in Parallel Thorough QTc Studies
Qianyu Dang, FDA; Joanne Zhang, FDA
11:15 AM

An Application of Location-Dispersion Orthogonality in Quadratic Discriminant Analysis
Santiago Velilla, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
11:20 AM

Work-Related Injury and Illness Surveillance Through Multiple Data Sources, a Pilot Project
Sara E. Wuellner, Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries; David Bonauto, Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries; Nicole Riester, Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries; Cody Spann, Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries
11:35 AM

A Modified Adjusted Boxplot for Skewed Distributions
Yinaze Herve Dovoedo, The University of Alabama; Subhabrata Chakraborti, The University of Alabama
11:50 AM

Analysis of Non-Negative, Continuously Distributed Data with Excessive Zeros
Huiling Li, sanofi-aventis; Lynn Wei, sanofi-aventis; Hui Quan, sanofi-aventis; Nanshi Sha, Columbia University
11:50 AM

Thresholded Projection Estimator for the Mean Function in Functional Data
Florentina Bunea, Florida State University; Marten Wegkamp, Florida State University; Andrada Ivanescu, East Carolina University
11:55 AM

Approximate Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Diffsuion Processes
Song X. Chen, Iowa State University/Peking University; Jing-Yuan Chang, Peking University
11:55 AM

Bayesian Three-Dimensional Random-Shape Spatial Clustering
Timothy D. Johnson, University of Michigan; Jian Kang, University of Michigan
12:05 PM




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