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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
Multicriteria Prioritization and Partial Order in Environmental Statistics
Rainer Brüggemann, Leibniz Institute for Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries; Ganapati P. Patil, Penn State
2:05 PM

Semiparametric Bayesian Analysis of Gene-Environment Interactions with Error in Measurement of Environmental Covariates and Missing Genetic Data
Iryna Lobach, New York University School of Medicine; Bani K. Mallick, Texas A&M University; Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University
2:25 PM

Model-Based Approaches for Characterizing Environmental Effects on Spatial Genetic Flow
Ephraim M. Hanks, Utah State University; Mevin B. Hooten, Utah State University
2:35 PM

Statistical Methods for Detecting Complex Genetic and Environmental Effects with Case-Control Mother-Child Pair Data
Jinbo Chen, University of Pennsylvania; Dongyu Lin, University of Pennsylvania
2:45 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

Methods for Detecting Interactions Between Genetic Polymorphisms and Prenatal Environment Exposure with a Mother-Child Design
Shuang Wang, Columbia University; Tian Zheng, Columbia University; Stephen Chanock, National Cancer Institute; Wieslaw Jedrychowski, Jagiellonian University; Frederica Perera, Columbia University
3:25 PM

Integrating Sample Designs for Environmental Industry and Occupational Employment Surveys
Shail Jain Butani, Bureau of Labor Statistics; David Salvatore Piccone, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Edwin L. Robison, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:35 PM

Reporting Meaningful Environmental Data
Barry D. Nussbaum, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
5:20 PM

Different Approaches to Model Averaging in Environmental Risk Assessment
Esben Budtz-Jørgensen, University of Copenhagen
5:20 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
New Developments in Variance Component Models for Disentangling Maternal Genetic and Environmental Effects in Pedigree Analysis
Jin Jin Zhou, University of California, Los Angeles; Kenneth Lange, University of California, Los Angeles; Christina Palmer, University of California, Los Angeles; Janet Suzanne Sinsheimer, University of California, Los Angeles


A Simulation to Evaluate the Impact of Design on Model-Based Methods for National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data Linked with Environmental Exposures
Jennifer Parker, National Center for Health Statistics; Lester Randolph Curtin, CDC; Van Parsons, National Center for Health Statistics


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

Multiscale Diffusion Approximations for Open Queueing Networks in Heavy Traffic
Xin Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:50 AM

Hierarchical Model Building, Fitting, and Checking: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Bayesian Analysis of Arsenic Exposure Pathways
Peter F. Craigmile, The Ohio State University; Catherine Calder, The Ohio State University; Hongfei Li, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Rajib Paul, Western Michigan University; Noel A. Cressie, The Ohio State University
11:05 AM

Methods for Spatially Varying Measurement Error in Air Pollution Epidemiology
Stacey E. Alexeeff, Harvard School of Public Health; Alexandros Gryparis, Harvard School of Public Health; Joel Schwartz, Harvard School of Public Health; Brent A. Coull, Harvard School of Public Health
2:35 PM

Analysis of Gene-Environment Interaction with Family Data: Using Unascertained Samples with Binary Outcome
Gourab De, Harvard University; Nan Laird, Harvard University
3:05 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Product-Sum Modeling for Space-Time Analysis: An Environmental Application
Zhen Jiang, University of Pittsburgh; Richard Bilonick, University of Pittsburgh


Graphical Displays to Uncover Gene-Environment Interaction from Data on Case-Parent Trios
Ji-Hyung Shin, Simon Fraser University; Claire Infante-Rivard, McGill University; Brad McNeney, Simon Fraser University; Jinko Graham, Simon Fraser University


A Bayesian Model for Inferring Prehistoric Temperatures from Natural Proxies
Martin Tingley, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Peter Huybers, Harvard University; Konrad Hughern, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
8:35 AM

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

Exploiting Interaction Information in Detecting Loci That Influence Complex Diseases
Kuang-Fu Cheng, China Medical University; Jen-Yu Lee, National Central University, Taiwan; Jin-Hua Chen, China Medical University
9:20 AM

An Innovative Team Approach to Teaching Environmental Statistics
William Frederick Hunt, Jr., North Carolina State University; David Mobley, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Kevin Jones, North Carolina State University; Christine Wu, North Carolina State University; Colin Geisenhoffer, North Carolina State University; Emily Wisner, North Carolina State University; Alissa Anderson, North Carolina State University; Elena Beckman, North Carolina State University; Brody Heffner, North Carolina State University; James Kniffen, Jr., North Carolina State University; Michael Shaw, North Carolina State University; Madeline Kamal , North Carolina State University; Stephen Crenshaw, North Carolina State University
12:05 PM

Life and Work of Barry H. Margolin: An Appreciation
Pranab Kumar Sen, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:05 PM

Two-Phase Study: Application to Gene-Environmental Interaction
Jaeil Ahn, University of Michigan; Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan
2:05 PM

Identification of Global Meteorological Factors in the Incidence of Acute Heart Failure
Jeffrey Alexander Bakal, Canadian VIGOUR Centre; Paul W. Armstrong, Canadian VIGOUR Centre; Cynthia M. Westerhout, Canadian VIGOUR Centre; Justin A. Ezekowitz, University of Alberta
2:50 PM

Ambient Air Pollutants and Mortality: A Meta-Analysis
Elizabeth Anne Stanwyck, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Bimal K. Sinha, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2:50 PM

Benchmark Dose Estimation in Environmental Risk Assessment: From Cancer to Genetic Toxicity and Beyond
Walter W. Piegorsch, The University of Arizona
3:20 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Enhancing the Teaching of Statistics: Analysis of Spatial Data Using SOCR and R
Nicolas Christou, University of California, Los Angeles; Ivo Dinov, University of California, Los Angeles
9:20 AM

Random Effect Bivariate Survival Models and Stochastic Comparisons
Ramesh C. Gupta, University of Maine; Rameshwar D. Gupta, University of New Brunswick
9:35 AM

Cancer Risk in the Environment: Public Policy Issues in Screening
Karen Kafadar, Indiana University; Philip Prorok, National Cancer Institute
11:05 AM

Semiparametric Adjustment for Temporal Confounding of Acute Air Pollution Effects in Cohort Studies
Adam A. Szpiro, University of Washington; Lianne Sheppard, University of Washington; Sara D. Adar, University of Michigan School of Public Health
11:20 AM

Locate Complex Disease Loci by Investigating Gene and Environment Interaction for Genome-Wide Association Studies
Jin Zheng, Eli Lilly and Company
11:50 AM

Variable Selection for Identifying Environmental Contaminants Associated with Human Fecundity
Sung Duk Kim, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Rajeshwari Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Germaine M. Buck Louis, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
2:35 PM

On Net Lift in a (Direct) Marketing Environment
Leonardo Auslender, SAS Institute
2:35 PM

Gene-by-Environment Interactions in Studies Based on Nuclear Families
Clarice R. Weinberg, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Min Shi, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; David Umbach, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2:45 PM

Semiparametric Pseudo-Maximum-Likelihood Estimation Exploiting Gene-Environment Independence for Population-Based Case-Control Studies with Complex Sampling
Barry I. Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Yan Li, The University of Texas at Arlington
2:55 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Value-Added Analysis of GWAS
Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
11:25 AM




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