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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
A Factor-Augmented Random Effects Model to Model the Association Between Cognitive Performance and Nutrition
Sherry Lin, University of California, Los Angeles; Robert E. Weiss, University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health
2:35 PM

Relationships Between Mathematics Anxiety, Statistics Anxiety, and Performance Among College Students
Pradeep Singh, Southeast Missouri State University ; Greg Branham, Mineral Area College
2:35 PM

The Relative Performance of Collaborative Double Robust Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimators
Kristin E. Porter, University of California, Berkeley; Susan Gruber, University of California, Berkeley; Jasjeet Sekhon, University of California, Berkeley; Mark J. Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley
4:20 PM

Using Performance on the Job to Inform Teacher Tenure Decisions
Dan Goldhaber, University of Washington; Michael Hansen, The Urban Institute
4:25 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Bayesian Item Response Model When Performance Is Affected by Test Anxiety
Cibele Queiroz Da-Silva, Universidade de Brasilia; Antonio Eduardo Gomes, Universidade de Brasilia


Does an MLB Team's Disabled List Influence Their Performance in the Post Season?
I. Elaine Allen, Babson College; Julia E. Seaman, Genentech


Measuring the Performance of Markers Used to Select Patient Treatment
Holly Janes, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:25 AM

Evaluating Medical Imaging Reader Performance in Clinical Trials
David L. Raunig, Pfizer Inc.; Patricia English, Pfizer Inc.
2:30 PM

Some Determinants of Student Performance in Introductory Statistics
Jenting Wang, State University of New York at Oneonta; Shuyi Tu, University of Michigan, Flint
2:50 PM

Performance Characteristic of Sequential Probability Ratio Test (SPRT) for Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) Review in Drug-Eluting Stent Clinical Trials
Yun Lu, Boston Scientific Corporation; Huyuan Yang, Boston Scientific Corporation
3:05 PM

Improving the Performance of the Generalized Score Tests in Longitudinal Studies with Missing Data
Kumar B. Rajan, Rush Institute for Healthy Aging ; Carlos F. Mendes de Leon , Rush Institute for Healthy Aging
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Performance of Different Filtering Methods When Testing for Differential Expression in Microarray Data
Soledad Fernandez, The Ohio State University; Parul Gulati, The Ohio State University; David Jarjoura, The Ohio State University; Lianbo Yu, The Ohio State University; Michael Pennell, The Ohio State University


Modeling the Impact of MLB Bullpen Use and Abuse
James J. Cochran, Louisiana Tech University; Martin S. Levy, University of Cincinnati
11:15 AM

Accelerating Common R Commands Using the Gputools Package
Mark Seligman, Rapid Biologics LLC; Josh Buckner, University of Michigan Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute
11:50 AM

Average Case Recovery of Multichannel Sparse Signals Under Noise
Xi Luo, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
3:20 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Calculation of Sample Size for Testing the Performance of Disease Risk Prediction Models from Survival Analysis Based on Harrell's C Discrimination Index
Ching-Yu Huang, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan; Hsing-Yi Chang, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan; Wen-ling Liu, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan


An Example of Performance Analysis for Network Community Detection
Luke Fostvedt, Iowa State University; Dan Nordman, Iowa State University; Alyson Wilson, Iowa State University


Measuring Classifier Performance: A Penalty/Profit Perspective
Chamont Wang, The College of New Jersey; Kati Lentz, The College of New Jersey; Robert Stine, University of Pennsylvania


Performance of Control Charts for Low-Volume Production Under a Compound Normal Distribution
Youn-Min Amanda Chou, The University of Texas at San Antonio


Simulating Data to Study Performance of Finite Mixture Modeling and Clustering Algorithms
Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University; Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University
11:55 AM

Performance Measures for Survival Prediction Models: An Overview
Linda M. Peelen, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care UMC Utrecht; Nina P. Paynter, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Karel G.M. Moons, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care UMC Utrecht; Nancy Cook, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:05 PM

Comparing the Performance of Composite Endpoints and Responder Definitions with a Unified Modeling Framework for Multiple Endpoints Within Clinical Trials
David Andrae, PPD, Inc.
2:20 PM

Performance of Prediction Measures in a Survival Setting
Nina P. Paynter, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Linda M. Peelen, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care UMC Utrecht; Nancy Cook, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:25 PM

Performance Assessment of 'Gamma Distribution'-Shaped Detection Functions for Aerial Line Transect Surveys of Large Terrestrial Mammals
Joel Howard Reynolds, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Anna-Marie Benson, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
2:25 PM

Teacher Pay for Performance: Experimental Evidence from Nashville's Project on Incentives in Teaching
Matthew G. Springer, Vanderbilt University; Dale Ballou, Vanderbilt University; J.R. Lockwood, RAND Corporation; Daniel F. McCaffrey, RAND Corporation
3:05 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Performance of a Diagnostic Test: A Decision Analysis Perspective
Rama Lakshmi Vishnuvajjala, FDA/CDRH
8:35 AM

Data Augmentation by Updating Long-Term CRM Models with Day-Specific Meteorological Conditions
Philippe Baecke, Ghent University; Dirk Van den Poel, Ghent University
8:55 AM

Driving Performance While Engaged in Distracting Tasks: The Effects on Drivers with Traumatic Brain Injuries
Linda Ng Boyle, University of Washington; David Neyens, The University of Iowa; Kevin Manning, Drexel University; Jocelyn Ang, Drexel University; Maria Schultheis, Drexel University
9:15 AM

Bayesian Methods for Supercomputer Reliability Data
Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Todd Graves, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Lori Pritchett-Sheats, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:35 AM




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