Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Adaptive Confidence Intervals for Regression Coefficients in Q-Learning
Eric B. Laber, University of Michigan; Min Qian, University of Michigan; Susan Murphy, University of Michigan
2:35 PM
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Conditional Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Classification Error Rate When a Block of Observations Is Missing
Hie-Choon Chung, Gwangju University; Chien-Pai Han, The University of Texas at Arlington
2:35 PM
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Inference on Treatment Effect Under a Density Ratio Model and Random Censoring
Shan Jiang, Queen's University; Dongsheng Tu, Queen's University
4:20 PM
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A Simple Approximate Procedure for Constructing Binomial and Poisson Tolerance Intervals
Yanping Xia, Southeast Missouri State University; Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
4:20 PM
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Confidence Distributions and a Unifying Framework for Meta-Analysis
Minge Xie, Rutgers University
4:30 PM
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Statistical Inference for Tumor Growth Delay Data
Jianrong Wu, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
4:45 PM
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Monday, 08/02/2010
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Confidence Intervals for Percentiles Based on Complex Survey Data: Empirical Comparison of Alternative Estimates
Henry Haifeng Xia, National Center for Health Statistics; Deborah D. Ingram, National Center for Health Statistics; Lester Randolph Curtin, CDC
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Adaptive Confidence Intervals for the Test Error in Classification
Eric B. Laber, University of Michigan
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Variable Selection for Propensity Score Models in Multilevel Data
Bing Yu, University of Toronto; Guanglei Hong, The University of Chicago
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Improvements in Ability to Detect Undiagnosed Diabetes by Using Information on Family History Among Adults in the United States
Quanhe Yang, CDC; Tiebin Liu, CDC; Ramal Mooneshinghe, CDC; Rodolfo Valdez, CDC; Muin Khoury, CDC
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A Simultaneous Confidence Band for Sparse Longitudinal Regression
Shujie Ma, Michigan State University; Lijian Yang, Michigan State University; Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University
9:35 AM
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Covariate-Adjusted Confidence Intervals for the Mann-Whitney Effect
George Luta, Georgetown University; Ionut Bebu, Georgetown University Medical Center
11:35 AM
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Confidence Interval Based on Central Limit Theorem for Correlated Binary Observations
Jongphil Kim, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute; Ji-Hyun Lee, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
11:50 AM
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Confidence Intervals for Median Cost Estimation with Censored Data
Hongwei Zhao, Texas A&M Health Science Center; Chen Zuo, Renmin University of China; Heejung Bang, Weill Cornell Medical College
2:25 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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Data-Driven Confidence Interval for the Difference of Two Median Survival Times
Yu-Mei Chang, Tunghai University
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Estimation of Mean Vector Based on Stein Estimator
Tianyuan Tang, The University of Hong Kong
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Some Thoughts on an Introductory Statistics Course
Andrew Neath, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
8:50 AM
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Combination of Confidence Distributions (CDs) and an Efficient Approach for Meta-Analysis of Heterogeneous Studies
Dungang Liu, Rutgers University; Regina Liu, Rutgers University; Minge Xie, Rutgers University
8:50 AM
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Tolerance Factors in Multiple and Multivariate Linear Regressions
Sumona Mondal, Clarkson University; Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
9:05 AM
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Calculating the Confidence That an Area Is Uncontaminated When Sample Results Are Subject to False Negatives
Greg F. Piepel, Battelle/PNNL; Brett Amidan, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
9:20 AM
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A Random Bandwidth of Caliper Matching in Propensity Score Analysis
Wei Pan, University of Cincinnati; Haiyan Bai, University of Central Florida
9:35 AM
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On Testing a General Linear Hypothesis Under Heteroscedasticity and Its Application
Hubert Janpeing Chen, National Cheng Kung University
9:50 AM
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Inference Methods in Functional Mixed Effects Models
David Degras, The University of Chicago
10:35 AM
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Constrained Nonparametric Estimation Using Ranked-Set Sampling with a Covariate
Jesse Frey, Villanova University
10:55 AM
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P-Values for Classification in High-Dimensional Settings
Niki Zumbrunnen, University of Bern; Lutz Dümbgen, University of Bern
11:05 AM
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Properties of a Block Bootstrap Under Long-Range Dependence
Young Min Kim, Iowa State University
11:50 AM
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Making Inference for Inequality-Constrained Regression Problems
Jinde Wang, Nanjing University
2:35 PM
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Approximate Confidence Limits for a Proportion of the Hypergeometric Probability Distribution: Applications in Audits, Acceptance Sampling and Medical Investigations
Yevgeniy Voinov, KIMEP
2:50 PM
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Free Knots Splines for Generalized Regression
Jing Wang, University of Illinois at Chicago
3:05 PM
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Benchmark Dose Estimation in Environmental Risk Assessment: From Cancer to Genetic Toxicity and Beyond
Walter W. Piegorsch, The University of Arizona
3:20 PM
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Confidence Intervals for the Selected Treatment Effect in Multistage Adaptive Designs
Ionut Bebu, Georgetown University Medical Center; Vladimir Dragalin, Pfizer Inc.; George Luta, Georgetown University
3:20 PM
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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Confidence Interval Estimation for Inter-Rater Reliability in a Two-Factor Random-Effects Design
Joseph C. Cappelleri, Pfizer Inc.; Kelly H. Zou, Pfizer Inc.; Carmen Arteaga, Pfizer Inc.; Naitee Ting, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
9:20 AM
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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
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Fixed-Bandwidth Asymptotics for the Studentized Mean for Long and Negative Memory Time Series
Tucker Sprague McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM
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Toward Constructing Confidence Intervals from Business Survey Data: An Empirical Investigation
Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
2:50 PM
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Confidence Regions for Level Sets
Wolfgang Polonik, University of California, Davis
2:55 PM
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Thursday, 08/05/2010
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Some Risks with Bayes and Some Higher-Order Truths
Donald A.S. Fraser, University of Toronto
8:35 AM
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A Relative Measure of Effect Size for Paired Data Generalizing the Wilcoxon Matched-Pairs Signed-Ranks Test Statistic
Robert Gordon Newcombe, Cardiff University
8:35 AM
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An Improved Method for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Quantiles from Survey Data
Akhil Vaish, RTI International; Babubhai Shah, SAFAL Institute
8:50 AM
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A Unified Approach to Simple Confidence Intervals for a Dozen Parameters Arising from the One-Way Random Effects Model
Guangyong Zou, The University of Western Ontario; Allan Donner, The University of Western Ontario; Julia Taleban, The University of Western Ontario
8:55 AM
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Improved Confidence Interval of the Difference of Paired Binomial Using Weighted Profile Likelihood
Vivek Pradhan, Boston Scientific Corporation
9:15 AM
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Model-Based Confidence Intervals for Binomial Proportion
Desale Habtzghi, The University of Akron; Chand Midha, The University of Akron; Ashish Das, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
9:20 AM
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Accurate Tolerance Limits for a Two-Way Nested Random Effects Model
Shun-Yi Chen, Tamkang University
9:35 AM
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Using Integrated Difference Between Two Kaplan-Meier Curves for Quantifying Treatment Contrast in Comparative Clinical Trials with Event Time Observations
Lihui Zhao, Harvard School of Public Health
10:35 AM
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Sample Size Planning to Obtain Narrow Confidence Intervals for the RMSEA
Ken Kelley, University of Notre Dame; Keke Lai, University of Notre Dame
10:50 AM
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Permutation-Based Yet Computationally Parsimonious FDR Point and Confidence Interval Estimators
Joshua Millstein, Sage Bionetworks; Dmitri Volfson, iPierian; John R. Lamb, Pfizer Inc.; Hongyue Dai, Merck & Co., Inc.; Stephen H. Friend, Sage Bionetworks; Eric E. Schadt, Pacific Biosciences; Jonas Bergh, Karolinska Institute
11:05 AM
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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
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Estimation of Confidence Intervals for the Log-Normal Mean
Lingmin Zeng, MedImmune; Lanju Zhang, MedImmune; Harry Yang, MedImmune
12:05 PM
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