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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Limit Theory for Multivariate Shape Constraints: Partial Results, Open Problems, and Conjectures
Jon A. Wellner, University of Washington
2:05 PM
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Bayesian Dynamic Item Response Models
Xiaojing Wang, Duke University; James Berger, Duke University; Donald Burdick, MetaMetrics, Inc.
2:05 PM
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Estimation of a Discrete Monotone Distribution
Hanna Jankowski, York University
2:20 PM
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Using the Trend Odds Model in Seroepidemiological Studies
Ana W. Capuano, The University of Iowa; Gregory C. Gray, University of Florida; Jeffrey D. Dawson, The University of Iowa; R. William Field, University of Iowa
4:20 PM
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Assessment of Drug Effects in Xenograft Models Using Constrained Parametric Maximum Likelihood Estimations
Hong-Bin Fang, University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
4:25 PM
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Pointwise Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimator of Survivor Functions Under Stochastic Ordering Constraint
Yong Seok Park, University of Michigan; Jeremy Taylor, University of Michigan; John David Kalbfleisch, University of Michigan
4:50 PM
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Semiparametric Estimation and Selection for Nonstationary Spatial Covariance Functions
Nan-Jung Hsu, National Tsing-Hua University; Hsin-Cheng Huang, Academia Sinica; Ya-Mei Chang, CSIRO
5:05 PM
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Monday, 08/02/2010
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Preparation of Statisticians for the Needs of Industry Roundtable
Guowen (Gordon) Sun, sanofi-aventis
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Development of a Noncredit Research Training Program for Clinical Researchers
Lori Lyn Price, Tufts Medical Center; John Griffith, Tufts Medical Center
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Sequential Application of a Third-Order Test Design in Six Dimensions Incorporating an Orthogonality Constraint
William Line, DOES Institute; Mike Morton, DOES Institute; Norman Draper, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Global Regularization Under Constraints
Patrick Laurie Davies, University of Duisburg-Essen
8:35 AM
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Multiscale Diffusion Approximations for Open Queueing Networks in Heavy Traffic
Xin Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:50 AM
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Statistical Models and Estimation Methods for Ordinal Longitudinal Data
Claudia Czado, Technische Universitaet Muenchen; Claudia Czado, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
9:05 AM
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Orthonormally Constrained Optimization with Application to Regularized PCA
Trevor Park, University of Florida
9:05 AM
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Analysis of Constrained Generalized Linear Models with Missing Data
Karelyn Davis, Carleton University/Health Canada; Sanjoy Sinha, Carleton University; Chul Gyu Park, Carleton University
9:35 AM
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Censored Empirical Likelihood with Overdetermined Hazard-Type Constraints
Yanling Hu, University of Kentucky; Mai Zhou, University of Kentucky
10:50 AM
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Unsupervised MR Brain Images Segmentation Using Fuzzy C-Means Based on Fuzzy Sufficient Dimension Reduction
Han-Ming Wu, Tamkang University
10:50 AM
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Doubly Constrained Factor Models: Estimation and Applications
Henghsiu Tsai, Academia Sinica; Ruey S. Tsay, The University of Chicago
11:05 AM
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Constrained Randomization Within Group-Randomized Trials: Implications for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Paul J. Nietert, Medical University of South Carolina; Ruth G. Jenkins, Medical University of South Carolina; Lynne S. Nemeth, Medical University of South Carolina; Andrea M. Wessell, Medical University of South Carolina; Peter M. Miller, Medical University of South Carolina; Steven M. Ornstein, Medical University of South Carolina
11:05 AM
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Analysis of Multiple Random Functions via Dynamic Constraints
Jeng-Min Chiou, Academia Sinica; Hans-Georg Mueller, University of California, Davis
11:20 AM
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Minimizing Survey Error Through Interviewer Training: New Procedures Applied to the National Health Interview Survey
James M. Dahlhamer, National Center for Health Statistics; Marcie L.. Cynamon, National Center for Health Statistics; Jane F. Gentleman, National Center for Health Statistics; Andrea Piani, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael J. Weiler, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM
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Generalized Additive Models for Zero-Inflated Data with Partial Constraints
Hai Liu, Indiana University School of Medicine; Kung-Sik Chan, The University of Iowa
3:05 PM
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Tuesday, 08/03/2010
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Distance-Constrained Orthogonal Latin Squares for Brain-Computer Interface
Gang Luo, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Wanli Min, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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Constrained Estimation with Distorted Data by the Least-Squares Criterion
Luis Frank, University of Buenos Aires
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Preparation of Statisticians for the Needs of Industry
Amarjot Kaur, Merck & Co., Inc.
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An Inhibitory-Excitatory Approach for the Analysis of the Neural Spike Train
Reza Ramezan, University of Waterloo; Paul Marriott, University of Waterloo; Shojaeddin Chenouri, University of Waterloo
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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
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Testing for Gene-Environment and Gene-Gene Interactions Under Monotonicity Constraints
Summer S. Han, National Cancer Institute; Philip S. Rosenberg, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
8:35 AM
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Constrained Smoothing of Scatterplots with Applications to Mass Spectrometry Data
Xingdong Feng, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nell Sedransk, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
8:50 AM
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A Bayesian Approach to Fitting Mixed Models Using Shape-Restricted Regression Splines
Amber Hackstadt, Colorado State University; Mary Meyer, Colorado State University; Jennifer A. Hoeting, Colorado State University
9:05 AM
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Least Squares Estimation of Two Ordered Monotone Regression Curves
Kaspar Rufibach, University of Zurich; Fadoua Balabdaoui, Universite Paris-Dauphine; Filippo Santambrogio, Universite Paris-Dauphine
9:20 AM
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An Empirical Comparison of Constrained Optimization Methods for Benchmarking Economic Time Series
Irene Brown, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM
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Extending the GLM for Analyzing fMRI Data to a Constrained Multivariate Regression Model
Rajesh Ranjan Nandy, University of California, Los Angeles
9:35 AM
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Reference Priors for Constrained Poisson Models
Michael David Sonksen, The Ohio State University; Mario Peruggia, The Ohio State University
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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Calibrated Bayes Factor for Model Comparison and Prediction
Xinyi Xu, The Ohio State University; Steven MacEachern, The Ohio State University; Pingbo Lu, The Ohio State University; Ruoxi Xu, The Ohio State University
11:35 AM
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The Design of the Canadian Child Restraint Survey
Jean-Francois Lecuyer, Transport Canada; Aline Chouinard, Transport Canada
12:05 PM
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A Hybrid Geometric Select-and-Test Design Based on Treatment Failure Time and Toxicity
Peter F. Thall, MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:05 PM
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Making Inference for Inequality-Constrained Regression Problems
Jinde Wang, Nanjing University
2:35 PM
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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Threshold-Free Cluster Enhancement (TFCE): Improving Power and Stability of Cluster Size Inference in Brain Imaging
Thomas E. Nichols, University of Warwick
8:35 AM
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Panel on NIH Funding of Biostatistical Research and Training
Shawn Drew, National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Michelle Dunn, National Cancer Institute; Jeremy Taylor, University of Michigan; Denise Wiesch, Center for Scientific Review/National Institutes of Health
8:35 AM
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Optimal Survey Design: A Review
Jeffrey Mark Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:35 AM
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Reliable Measures of Functional Connectivity in the Brain in the Presence of Physiological Nuisance Signals
Ohn Jo Koh, Southern Methodist University; William R. Schucany, Southern Methodist University; Jeffrey Spence, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Wayne A. Woodward, Southern Methodist University
8:35 AM
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Strategies for Pulling the Goalie in Hockey
David Beaudoin, Universite Laval; Tim B. Swartz, Simon Fraser University
8:50 AM
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Functional Mixed-Effects Model for Analyzing fMRI Data
Ragnheidur Haraldsdottir, Columbia University; Martin Lindquist, Columbia University
8:50 AM
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Problems in Shape-Constrained Function Estimation Involving Correlated Errors
Mary Meyer, Colorado State University
8:55 AM
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Learning Functional Brain Connectivity with Time-Series Bayesian Network from fMRI Data
Xiangxiang Meng, University of Cincinnati; Xiaodong Lin, Rutgers University
9:20 AM
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Probability Maps for Brain Activity via fMRI
Lynne Seymour, The University of Georgia; Ana Bargo, The University of Georgia; Abhyuday Mandal, The University of Georgia; Nicole Lazae, The University of Georgia; Jennifer McDowell, The University of Georgia
9:35 AM
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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
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Hierarchical Bayes Models for Daily Rainfall at Multiple Sites
Kenneth Shirley, AT&T Labs
11:50 AM
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The Statistical Analysis of Pharmacological fMRI Data, with an Application to a Study of Expectancy-Based Enhancement of Opioid Analgesia
Martin Lindquist, Columbia University; Lauren Atlas, Columbia University; Tor Wager, University of Colorado
2:25 PM
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Total Migraine Freedom: A Potential Primary Endpoint to Assess Acute Treatment in Migraine
Anthony J. Rodgers, Merck & Co., Inc.
2:35 PM
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Empirical Likelihood with Infinitely Many Constraints
Hanxiang Peng, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis; Anton Schick, Binghamton University
2:45 PM
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Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) as a Potential Biomarker of Autism
Moo K. Chung, University of Wisconsin
3:05 PM
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Thursday, 08/05/2010
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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
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A Random Coefficients Model for Regional Coexpression Associated with DNA Copy Number Aberrations
Wessel Van Wieringen, VU University Medical Center
8:35 AM
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Constrained Estimation of Cell-Only Households by Block Group Using Iterative Calibration
Mansour Fahimi, Marketing Systems Group; Paul Rappoport, Centris; Kevin Babyak, Centris; David Malarek, Marketing Systems Group
9:05 AM
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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
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Predicting Neural Spike Train Using Peers' Activities: Likelihood-Based Approach
Ruiwen Zhang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:20 AM
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Application of the Pattern Mixture Model to Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) Scores in a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) Trial for Brain Tumors
Kyounghwa Bae, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group; Seunghee Baek, University of Pennsylvania; James Dignam, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
9:50 AM
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Exact Distributions and Sequential Monte Carlo for Change Points in Space-Time Systems with Application to Brain Imaging
John Aston, University of Warwick; Christopher Nam, University of Warwick; Adam Johansen, University of Warwick
9:50 AM
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Mixture Modeling Strategies for Dynamic PET Data
Todd Ogden, Columbia University; Huiping Jiang, New York State Psychiatric Institute
10:35 AM
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Statistics Training in a Data-Centric World
Samad Hedayat, University of Illinois at Chicago; Lisa M. LaVange, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University; Deborah Nolan, University of California, Berkeley; Tommy Wright, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM
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Spatial Shrinkage Estimation of Diffusion Tensors in Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data
Tao Yu, National University of Singapore
10:35 AM
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Functional Data with Spatially Varying Shape Parameters
Ana-Maria Staicu, North Carolina State University; David Ruppert, Cornell University; Ciprian Crainiceanu, The Johns Hopkins University
10:55 AM
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