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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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Population-Genetic Approaches for Phylogenetic Substitution Models
Nicolas Rodrigue, University of Ottawa
2:05 PM
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Spatiotemporal Biosurveillance Under Nonhomogeneous Population
Sung Won Han, Georgia Institute of Technology; Seoung Bum Kim, Korea University; Kwok-Leung Tsui, Georgia Institute of Technology
2:05 PM
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Finding Quantitative Trait Loci Genes in Experimental Crosses with Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation in a Semiparametric Model
Hui Wang, University of California, Berkeley
2:05 PM
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Testing for Linearity of the Nonparametric Component of a Semiparametric Generalized Linear Model
Chin-Shang Li, University of California, Davis
2:05 PM
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A Genomewide Association Testing Method Incorporating Linkage Disequilibrium
Zheyang Wu, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2:05 PM
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A Parametric Bootstrap Procedure for the Generalized Exponential Distribution Under Progressive Type-I Interval Censoring
Yuhlong Lio, The University of South Dakota; Din Chen, Georgia Southern University
2:05 PM
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Investigation of Maternal Effects, Maternal-Foetal Interactions, and Parent-of-Origin Effects (Imprinting) Using Mothers and Their Offspring
Heather Jane Cordell, Newcastle University
2:05 PM
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Small-World MCMC with Tempering: Ergodicity, Spectral Gap, and Applications
Yongtao Guan, The University of Chicago; Matthew Stephens, The University of Chicago
2:20 PM
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Model Selection for Generalized Linear Mixed Models
Rosanna Haut, University of California, San Diego
2:20 PM
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Likelihood-Based Methods to Detect Maternal-Fetal Genotype Effects in Families
Janet Suzanne Sinsheimer, University of California, Los Angeles; Erica Childs, University of California, Los Angeles; Christina Palmer, University of California, Los Angeles; Kenneth Lange, University of California, Los Angeles
2:25 PM
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Estimation of Genetic Risk Parameters from Case Control and Family Studies Using a Marginalized Approach
Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat, Leiden University Medical Center; Roula Tsonaka, Leiden University Medical Center; Marieke De Visser, Leiden University Medical Center; Frits Rosendaal, Leiden University Medical Center
2:25 PM
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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
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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
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Optimal and Efficient Designs for Generalized Linear Models
John Stufken, The University of Georgia
2:35 PM
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On Intrinsic Degeneracy of Spatial-Temporal Processes
Wanli Min, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
2:35 PM
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Alternating Logistic Regressions for Cluster Trials with Binary Outcomes
John S. Preisser, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jamie Perin, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Beth Reboussin, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
2:35 PM
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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
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Multiple Testing Correction Method in Genetic Association Studies with Related Individuals
Zuoheng Wang, Yale University
2:35 PM
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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
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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
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Incorporating Evidence for Population Stratification Bias in Combined Analysis of Individual and Family Data
Lucia Mirea, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Lei Sun, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; James Edward Stafford, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Claire Infante-Rivard, McGill University; Shelley Brenda Bull, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
2:45 PM
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Robust Testing in Matched Case-Control Association Studies
Yong Zang, The University of Hong Kong; Wing Kam Fung, The University of Hong Kong; Gang Zheng, National Institutes of Health
2:50 PM
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LASSO-Patternsearch for Multivariate Bernoulli Observations with Applications
Bin Dai, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Stephen Wright, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Xiwen Ma, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Grace Wahba, University of Wisconsin-Madison
3:05 PM
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Statistical Dissection of Genetic Conflicts Associated with Pregnancy Complications
Yuehua Cui, Michigan State University; Shaoyu Li, Michigan State University
3:05 PM
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Statistical Phylogenetics with Nets and a Lasso
Alethea Rea, University of Auckland; David Bryant, University of Auckland
3:05 PM
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A Single Test Derived from Modeling Biological Heterogeneity of Multiple Serum Biomarkers via Mixture Models Using Bayesian Inference
Eric A. Macklin, MGH Biostatistics Center; Ying Zhou, MGH Biostatistics Center; Trenton C. Pulsipher, MGH Biostatistics Center; Steven James Skates, Massachusetts General Hospital
3:05 PM
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On the Optimal Allocation of Time Points of Heterogeneous Time-Structured Data
Martijn P.F. Berger, Maastricht University
3:20 PM
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Statistical Analysis of General Chaotic Networks
Morris Herbert Morgan, III, Hampton University; Carolyn Morgan, Hampton University
3:20 PM
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SNP-Based Parametric Analysis of Gene-Set Enrichment
Jaehoon Lee, Seoul National University; Soyeon Ahn, Seoul National University; Sohee Oh, Seoul National University; Taesung Park, Seoul National University
3:20 PM
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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
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Direct Estimation of Haplotype Frequencies in Genetic Association Studies
Stefan Boehringer, Leiden University Medical Center
3:25 PM
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Maximizing Efficiency for Next-Generation Sequencing
Joshua Sampson, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
3:25 PM
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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
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Gene-Based Gene Score
Changchun Xie, McMaster University
3:35 PM
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The Generalized Linear Mixed Model with Spatial-Temporal Data
J Aleong, University of Vermont
3:35 PM
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A Method for Estimating the Overlap of eQTLs Between Two Tissues, with Application to Skin and Lymphoblastoid Cells
Jun Ding, University of Michigan; Gonçalo R. Abecasis, University of Michigan
3:35 PM
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Using Generalized Correlation to Affect Variable Selection in Very High-Dimensional Problems
Hugh Miller, The University of Melbourne; Peter Hall, The University of Melbourne
4:05 PM
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A Power Comparison of Generalized Additive Models and the Spatial Scan Statistic in a Case-Control Setting
Robin Young, Boston University; Janice Weinberg, Boston University; Veronica Vieira, Boston University; Al Ozonoff, Boston University School of Public Health; Thomas Webster, Boston University
4:05 PM
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Novel Statistical Methods for Biomarker Selection with Application to an HIV Infection Data Set
Bosny J. Pierre-Louis, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
4:05 PM
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Value-Added Assessment Models with Continuous and Categorical Responses
Sharon Lohr, Arizona State University; Jennifer Broatch, Arizona State University
4:05 PM
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Modified Robust Covariance Estimator for Generalized Estimating Equations with Improved Small-Sample Properties
Ming Wang, Emory University; Qi Long, Emory University
4:20 PM
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Generalized Forward Selection: Subset Selection in High Dimensions
Derick R. Peterson, University of Rochester; Alexander T. Pearson, University of Rochester
4:20 PM
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Informed Bayesian Biclustering of Microarray Data
Lisa Pham, Boston University; Mayetri Gupta, Boston University; Surajit Ray, Boston University; Eric Kolaczyk, Boston University
4:20 PM
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Hierarchical Spatial Models for Predicting Forest Variables Over Large Heterogeneous Domains
Sudipto Banerjee, University of Minnesota; Andrew Finley, Michigan State University
4:30 PM
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Efforts to Adjust for Confounding by Neighborhood Using Complex Survey Data
Babette Brumback, University of Florida; Amy Dailey, University of Florida; Zhulin He, University of Florida; Lyndia C. Brumback, University of Washington; Melvin Livingston, University of Florida
4:35 PM
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A Life-Time Model with Random Number of Components in a Series System
Ram C. Tripathi, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ramesh C. Gupta, University of Maine
4:35 PM
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Variance Modeling in the U.S. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE)
Sam Hawala, U.S. Census Bureau; Parthasarathi Lahiri , University of Maryland
5:05 PM
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Small-Area Estimation Approach to Estimating the Association Between Traffic-Generated Air Pollution and Early Childhood Respiratory Problems
Mine Cetinkaya, University of California, Los Angeles
5:20 PM
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An Estimation Method for Matrix Survey Sampling
Takis Merkouris, Athens University of Economics and Business
5:20 PM
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Monday, 08/02/2010
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Statistical Evaluation of Nonprofile Analyses for In Vitro Bioequivalence
Jen-pei Liu, National Taiwan University
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Using the Research Data Center to Analyze Genetic Data
Karen Davis, National Center for Health Statistics; Peter Meyer, National Center for Health Statistics
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Joint Modeling of Epigenetic Data, Transcription Factor Binding Data, and Expression Data
Guanghua Xiao, UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Modeling Hierarchical Structure of Complex Data from a Network of Drug Treatment Programs
Carrie J. Tillotson, Oregon Health & Science University; Dongseok Choi, Oregon Health & Science University; KIm Hoffman, Oregon Health & Science University; Dennis McCarty, Oregon Health & Science University
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Comparison of Quadratic Inference Functions and Generalized Estimating Equations: Longitudinal Case Study of Act 1220 of 2003 Health Policy in Arkansas
Zoran Bursac, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; D. Keith Williams, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Clinton Heath Gauss, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Page Moore, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Melanie E. Goodell, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Rebecca A. Krukowski, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ; Delia Smith West, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ; Martha M. Phillips, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ; James M. Raczynski, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Efficient Classification for Longitudinal Data
Xianlong Wang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Peiyong (Annie) Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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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
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Grouping Pursuit and Feature Selection Over a Graph
Yunzhang Zhu, University of Minnesota; Xiaotong Shen, University of Minnesota
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Generic Framework for Parallel Statistical Computing
Hana Sevcikova, University of Washington
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Overweight Distribution and Spatial Risk for Binomial Response
Lia Zangirolani, State University of Campinas; Ricardo Carlos Cordeiro, State University of Campinas - Unicamp; Luciana Bertoldi Nucci, State University of Campinas; Ana Carolina Cintra Nunes Mafra, State University of Campinas - Unicamp; Maria Angelica Tavares Medeiros, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Campinas; Liciana Vaz Arruda Silveira, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
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Comparison of Longitudinal Analyses of Binary Outcome Data: Marginal Models vs. Generalized Linear Mixed Models
Qian Dong, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
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A General Framework of Adaptive Designs for Early-Phase Oncology Clinical Trials
Lixin Lang, Bristol-Myers Squibb; Ralph Raymond, Bristol-Myers Squibb
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A General Numerical Method for Probability Mass Functions in Count Data Time Series
Rong Zhu, McMaster University; Harry Joe, The University of British Columbia
8:35 AM
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A Nonparametric Wavelet-Based Approach to Modeling the Genetic Diversity of Influenza A Through Time
Jennifer Aileen Tom, University of California, Los Angeles; Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles; Janet Suzanne Sinsheimer, University of California, Los Angeles
8:35 AM
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Generalized Score Test for Zero Mixture in Count Data
Wei-Wen Hsu, Michigan State University; David Todem, Michigan State University
8:35 AM
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Mixture Regression Modeling of Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Naim Rashid, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:35 AM
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Evaluation of Mixed-Model for Control of Population Stratification in Human Genetic Studies
Nianjun Liu, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Hongyu Zhao, Yale University; David B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
8:50 AM
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Massively Parallel Linear Modeling of Gene Expression Data
Walter Liggett, National Institute of Standards and Technology
8:50 AM
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Odds Ratio Bias in Case-Control Studies Using Robust Genetic Models
Neal Jeffries, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
8:55 AM
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Joint Analysis of Survival Time and Longitudinal Categorical Outcomes
Jaeun Choi, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jianwen Cai, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:55 AM
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Generalized Partially Linear Mixed Effects Models Incorporating Mismeasured Covariates
Hua Liang, University of Rochester
8:55 AM
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Approximate Bayesian Inference of Bacterial Population Trees with Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Alexander V. Alekseyenko, New York University; Marc Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
8:55 AM
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A Weighted Estimating Equation Approach for Inhomogeneous Spatial Point Processes
Yongtao Guan, Yale University
9:00 AM
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Simpson's Paradox: Aggregating and Partitioning Populations in Health Care Disparities of Lung Cancer Patients
Pingfu Fu, Case Western Reserve University; Mark Schluchter, Case Western Reserve University; Rom Leidner, Case Western Reserve University; Balazs Halmos, Columbia University Medical Center
9:05 AM
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Analyzing Data from a Split-Plot Experiment When the Observations Have Overdispersed Poisson Distributions
Jia Liu, Iowa State University; Philip Michael Dixon, Iowa State University
9:05 AM
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Lambert W Random Variables: A New Family of Generalized Skewed Distributions
Georg Matthias Goerg, Carnegie Mellon University
9:05 AM
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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
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More Efficient Experimental Designs for CNV Studies Utilizing aCGH Technology
Jeanette Eckel-Passow, Mayo Clinic; Shannon McDonnell, Mayo Clinic; Shaun Riska, Mayo Clinic; Erik Thorland, Mayo Clinic; Eric Klee, Mayo Clinic
9:05 AM
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Two-Stage Adaptive Design for Case-Control Genetic Association Studies
Lihan Yan, FDA
9:15 AM
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Power Under Local Alternatives for Generalized Estimating Equations
Zhigang Li, Columbia University
9:15 AM
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Handling Missingness and Informative Cluster Sizes When Modeling Prevalence and Force of Infection
Marc Aerts, Hasselt University; Christel Faes, Hasselt University; Niel Hens, Hasselt University; Geert Molenberghs, I-BioStat
9:15 AM
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Making Phylogenetic Inference Robust to Presence of Convergent Evolution
Vladimir Minin, University of Washington
9:15 AM
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Finding the Right Distribution for Highly Skewed Zero-Inflated Clinical Data
Resmi Gupta, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Bradley S. Marino, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; James F. Cnota, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Richard F. Ittenbach, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
9:20 AM
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A Multivariate Penalized Regression Method for eQTL Mapping
Ting-Huei Chen, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Wei Sun, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Fred Wright, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:20 AM
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Logistic Generalized Regression (LGREG) Estimator in Cluster Samples
Timothy Kennel, U.S. Census Bureau
9:20 AM
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Detecting Gene-Gene Interactions with Survival Times Based on Generalized Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction Method
Seungyeoun Lee, Sejong University; Min-Seok Kwon, Seoul National University; Jaebong Lee, Sejong University; Taesung Park, Seoul National University
9:20 AM
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Testing for Possible Climate Change--Caused Shifts in Forest Fire Ignitions
Charmaine Dean, Simon Fraser University; Douglas Woolford, Wilfrid Laurier University; Jiguo Cao, Simon Fraser University; David Martell, University of Toronto
9:25 AM
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Modeling Misclassification in the June Area Survey
Andrea C. Lamas, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Denise Alexandra Abreu, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Kenneth K. Lopiano, University of Florida; Pam Arroway, North Carolina State University; Linda J. Young, University of Florida
9:35 AM
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Discriminating Between Microbial Populations
Frederick A. Matsen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Steven N. Evans, University of California, Berkeley
9:35 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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Stereotype Logit Models for High-Dimensional Data
Andre Williams, Virginia Commonwealth University; Kellie Archer, Virginia Commonwealth University
9:35 AM
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Controlling Confounding in (Genetic) Case-Control Studies Using the Stratification Score
Glen Satten, CDC; Andrew Allen, Duke University
9:50 AM
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Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Generalized Linear Models with Censored Covariate Data
Ryan May, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Haitao Chu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:50 AM
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Predictions in Generalized Linear Mixed Model
Chenghsueh Yang, University of California, Riverside
9:50 AM
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Adjusting for Transcript Length Bias in RNA-seq to Improve Downstream Analyses
Justin Wade Davis, University of Missouri
9:50 AM
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Efficient Estimation and Model Selection for the Marginal Generalized Additive Model for Correlated Data
Lan Xue, Oregon State University; Peiyong (Annie) Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jianhui Zhou, University of Virginia
9:55 AM
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Large-Margin, Single-Path Hierarchical Classification with a General Loss
Lingzhou Xue, University of Minnesota; Xiaotong Shen, University of Minnesota
9:55 AM
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Robust Testing Strategy to Assess the Effect on Disease of Rare Variants in Large Genetic Regions
Iuliana Ionita-Laza, Columbia University
9:55 AM
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Two-Stage Designs with Additional Futility Tests for Phase II Clinical Trials with Heterogeneous Patient Populations
Myron N. Chang, University of Florida; Sin-Ho Jung, Duke University
10:05 AM
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Bayesian Generalized Method of Moments
Guosheng Yin, The University of Hong Kong
10:35 AM
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What Can We Do When EM Is Not Applicable? Self Consistency: A General Recipe for Semiparametric and Nonparametric Estimation with Incomplete and Irregularly Spaced Data
Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
10:35 AM
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A Weighted Average Likelihood Ratio Test with Application to RNAseq Data
Peng Liu, Iowa State University; Yaqing Si, Iowa State University
10:35 AM
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Generalized Fiducial Inference for Mixed Linear Models
Jessi Cisewski, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jan Hannig, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:35 AM
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Isoform Detection from RNA-seq with Restriction Enzyme Fragmentation
Naomi S. Altman, Penn State; Qingyu Wang, Penn State; Aleksandra B. Slavkovic, Penn State; Vishesh Karwa, Penn State
10:55 AM
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Joint Inference of Sparse Network and Genetic Association in Genetical Genomics Studies
Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
11:00 AM
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Statistical Methods for Detecting Rare Variants Associated with Disease Phenotypes Using Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Xihong Lin, Harvard School of Public Health
11:00 AM
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Scaling Local Tree Mortality Models to a Regional Scale Using Combined Estimators and a Meta-Regression Approach
Suborna Ahmed, The University of British Columbia; Valerie LeMay, The University of British Columbia
11:05 AM
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Generalized Structured Component Analysis with Latent Interactions
Heungsun Hwang, McGill University; Moon-Ho Ringo Ho, Nanyang Technological University; Jonathan Lee, California State University, Long Beach
11:05 AM
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The Analysis of Binary Longitudinal Data with Time-Dependent Covariates
Matthew Guerra, University of Pennsylvania; Justine Shults, University of Pennsylvania; Thomas R. Ten Have, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
11:05 AM
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Bias Correction and Bayesian Analysis of Digital Gene Expression Libraries
Russell L. Zaretzki, University of Tennessee; Michael A. Gilchrest, University of Tennessee
11:15 AM
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Statistical Analysis of Somatic Changes in Cancer Genomics
Giovanni Parmigiani, Harvard University
11:25 AM
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Reliability Models for Single Repairable Systems and Some Nonstandard Inference
Ananda Sen, University of Michigan
11:35 AM
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Selection of a Working Correlation Structure in a Pediatric Study of Renal Disease
Matthew White, University of Pennsylvania; Justine Shults, University of Pennsylvania; Meena Thayu, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Michelle Denburg, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Mary Leonard, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
11:35 AM
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Novel Methodologies for Gene Network Interaction Analysis and Network Modeling with Applications to Cancer Research and Cardiovascular Disease
Bala Rajaratnam, Stanford University; Sang-Yun Oh, Stanford University
11:50 AM
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Goodness-of-Fit Tests in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
Min Tang, University of Maryland; Eric V. Slud, University of Maryland; Ruth Pfeiffer, National Cancer Institute
12:05 PM
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Modeling Mood Variation Associated with Smoking Using a Mixed-Effects Location Scale Model for Analysis of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) Data
Donald Hedeker, University of Illinois at Chicago; Robin Mermelstein, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:05 PM
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Kernel-Machine Methods for Gene Mapping of Complex Traits
Michael Epstein, Emory University
2:05 PM
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Generalizing Evidence from Randomized Clinical Trials to Target Populations: The ACTG-320 Trial
Elizabeth Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Stephen R. Cole, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:05 PM
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A Closer Look at Models Developed for Landscape Genetics
Kezia Manlove, Montana State University; Megan Higgs, Montana State University
2:05 PM
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Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Genetic Association Studies: Effective Combining Evidence and Efficent Handling Missing Data
Xiaoquan Wen, The University of Chicago; Matthew Stephens, The University of Chicago
2:05 PM
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Incorporating Secondary Phenotypes in Case-Control Genetic Association Studies: A Gaussian Copula Approach
Jing He, University of Pennsylvania; ; Daniel Rader, Department of Medicine; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania; Mingyao Li, University of Pennsylvania
2:20 PM
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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
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Bayesian Inference for Stereotype Regression
Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan
2:25 PM
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Conditional Independence Proofs for Generalizability
Sue Marcus, Columbia University
2:30 PM
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Integration of Genomic Data to Infer the Genetic Architecture of Complex Phenotypes
Sayan Mukherjee, Duke University; Qing Xiong, Duke University; Terrence Furey, Duke University
2:30 PM
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Generalized Linear Spatial Random Effects Model
Aritra Sengupta, The Ohio State University; Noel A. Cressie, The Ohio State University
2:35 PM
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Semiparametric Bayesian Analysis of High-Throughput Array CGH Data
Subharup Guha, University of Missouri
2:35 PM
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Method and Application of Meta-Analysis in Cancer Trials
Xiaoling Wu, Bristol-Myers Squibb; Joseph Pultz, Bristol-Myers Squibb; Andrew Damokosh, Bristol-Myers Squibb; Thomas Kelleher, Bristol-Myers Squibb
2:35 PM
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Stratification of a Sampling Frame with Auxiliary Data Into Piecewise Linear Segments by Means of a Genetic Algorithm
Joseph James Barth, U.S. Census Bureau; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
2:35 PM
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Comparison of Methods for g X g Interaction for Quantitative Traits in Case-Control Association Studies
Raymond George Hoffmann, Medical College of Wisconsin; Thomas J. Hoffmann, University of California, San Francisco; Pippa Simpson, Medical College of Wisconsin; Soumitra Ghosh, Medical College of Wisconsin
2:35 PM
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Bayesian Models for Genetic Pathways
Yuan Ji, MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:45 PM
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Applications of Assignment Algorithms to Nonparametric Tests for Homogeneity
David Michael Ruth, United States Navy; Robert Koyak, Naval Postgraduate School
2:50 PM
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An Orthogonal Transformed Aggregation Statistic to Test Gene Regulation with Prespecified Gene Sets or Pathways
Shuyan (Sabrina) Wan, Merck Research Laboratories; Nanshi Sha, Columbia University; Peggy Wong, Merck Research Laboratories
2:50 PM
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Case-Parent Triad Studies of Genetic Association and Gene-Gene Interaction in the Presence of Missing Data
Tracy L. Bergemann, University of Minnesota; Matthew Deyo-Svendsen, University of Minnesota
2:50 PM
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Is Generalizability a Misnomer? Not Just Semantics
Herbert Weisberg, Correlation Research, Inc.; Victor P. Pontes, Inatec, Inc.; Stacey A. Missmer, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
2:55 PM
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Optimal Designs for Low-Dose Linear Extrapolation in Carcinogenesis Experiments
Melvin Slaighter Munsaka, Takeda Global Research & Development Center, Inc.
3:05 PM
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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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Semiparametric Regression Approaches for Longitudinal Genetic Studies
Yuanjia Wang, Columbia University
3:05 PM
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Proportional Likelihood Ratio Model
Xiaodong Luo, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Wei Yann Tsai, Columbia University
3:05 PM
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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
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Whole-Genome Sequence of a Multiplex Lung Cancer Family by Using Next-Generation Sequencer
Hsuan-Yu Chen, Academia Sinica; Ker-Chau Li, Academia Sinica; Sung-Liang Yu, National Taiwan University; Jeremy J. W. Chen, National Chung Hsing University; Pan-Chyr Yang, National Taiwan University
3:20 PM
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A Geostatistical Approach to Disease Mapping for Aggregated Count Data Using GLMMs
Lauren Hund, Harvard University; Brent A. Coull, Harvard School of Public Health
3:20 PM
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A Review of Statistical Methods for Testing Genetic Anticipation: Looking for an Answer in Lynch Syndrome
Philip Boonstra, University of Michigan; Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan; Stephen Gruber, University of Michigan
3:20 PM
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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
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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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Detecting Differentially Expressed Genes in Microarray Data by Split-and-Recombine
Dongseok Choi, Oregon Health & Science University; Zhixin Kang, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke; George Tiao, The University of Chicago
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Bayesian Methods for Copy Number Inference in Heterogeneous Cancers Using SNP Arrays
Christopher Yau, University of Oxford; Christopher C. Holmes, University of Oxford
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A NONMEM Population Approach to Modeling the Pharmacogenetics of Atazanavir and Ritonavir in HIV-Negative Adults
Deidre A. Kile, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver; Samantha MaWhinney, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver; Joseph E. Rower, University of Colorado, Denver; Peter L. Anderson, University of Colorado, Denver
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A Decision-Theoretic Approach to Gene Set Analysis
Simina Maria Boca, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Hector Corrada Bravo, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Giovanni Parmigiani, Harvard University; Jeffrey Leek, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Communicating Qualitative Research Findings to a Statistical Audience
Kathy Downey, Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Blood Transfusion After Lung Transplant Using Two-Step Nonlinear Multiphase Generalized Mixed Models
Jeevanantham Rajeswaran, Cleveland Clinic; Eugene H. Blackstone, Cleveland Clinic
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Testing for Monotonic Changes in Multivariate Gene Expression Distributions
Heng Wang, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
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Identification of Neural Functional Connectivity Using a Sparse Generalized Volterra Model
Dong Song, University of Southern California; Theodore W. Berger, University of Southern California
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Asymptotic Properties of Parameter Estimation in Ordinary Differential Equations by Generalized Profiling Approach
Peisi Yan, Yale University; Harrison Huibin Zhou, Yale University
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Statistical Literacy as a Separate Course from Introductory Statistics
Robert Adam Molnar, Bellarmine University
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Balancing Factor Analysis for Identifying Differentially Expressed Genes in Microarrays
Byung S. Park, Oregon Health & Science University; Shannon McWeeney, Oregon Health & Science University; Daniel Bottomly, Oregon Health & Science University; Priscila Darakjian, Oregon Health & Science University; Ovidiu Iancu, Oregon Health & Science University; John Belknap, Oregon Health & Science University; Robert Hitzemann, Oregon Health & Science University; Motomi Mori, Oregon Health & Science University
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On Semiparametric Exponential Tilt Regression Models
Alan Huang, The University of Chicago; Paul J. Rathouz, The University of Chicago
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San Francisco Bay Fish Abundance and Global Scale Climate Shifts
Teresa Anne Jacobson, University of California, Santa Cruz
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Efficient and Fast Gene-by-Gene Interaction Analysis for Genomewide Association Analysis
Sohee Oh, Seoul National University; Jaehoon Lee, Seoul National University; Min-Seok Kwon, Seoul National University; Kyunga Kim, Seoul National University; Taesung Park, Seoul National University
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Stable Gene Expression Index in Integrative Analysis
Anna Elizabeth Campain, University of Sydney; Jean Yang, University of Sydney; Francine Marques, University of Sydney; Brian Morris, University of Sydney
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Estimation of Cellular and Genetic Diversity
Elza Erkip, Polytechnic Institute of New York University; Mithat Gonen, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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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
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Regression Parameters as Outcomes: Simple vs. Sophisticated Analyses
Reid D. Landes, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Analyzing Gene Expression Data Using a Self-Contained Gene Set Enrichment Analysis Method
Jiawei Liu, Georgia State University
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Detection Call Algorithms for High-Throughput Gene Expression Microarray Data
Sarah Reese, Virginia Commonwealth University; Kellie Archer, Virginia Commonwealth University
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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
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Generalized Exponential Weighted Moving Average for Time Series Forecasting
Lu Wang, University of California, Davis
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Discovering Influential Variables: A Partition-Based Learning Method to Identify Susceptible Genetic Risk Factors in Common Human Disorders
Tian Zheng, Columbia University; Herman Chernoff, Harvard University; Shaw-Hwa Lo, Columbia University
8:35 AM
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Providing Double Protection for Unit Nonresponse with a Nonlinear Calibration Routine
George Gordon Brown, RTI International
8:35 AM
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Generalizations of Length-Biased Sampling: Novel Applications
Marvin Zelen, Harvard School of Public Health
8:35 AM
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Nonlinear Varying Coefficient Models
Esra Kurum, Penn State; Yang (Rick) Wang, Freddie Mac; Runze Li, Penn State; Damla Senturk, Penn State
8:35 AM
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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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Modeling and Clustering of Time-Course Data
Alejandro Murua, Université de Montréal
8:35 AM
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Identifying Genes Under Selection Using Generalized Linear Mixed Models
Kirsten Elise Eilertson, Cornell University; Jim Booth, Cornell University; Carlos Bustamante, Stanford University
8:35 AM
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Sampling Error in Generalizability Theory
Ye Tong, Pearson
8:50 AM
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Knot Selection for Least Squares and Penalized Splines
Steven Spiriti, Arizona State University; Randall Eubank, Arizona State University; Philip Smith, Texas Tech University; Dennis Young, Arizona State University
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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One Scenario in Which Joint Modeling Is Unnecessary
Joel A. Dubin, University of Waterloo; Xiaoqin Xiong, University of Waterloo
8:55 AM
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Evolutionary Clustering of SNP Haplotypes for Genomewide Association Studies
Karin S. Dorman, Iowa State University; Wei-Chen Chen, Iowa State University; Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University
8:55 AM
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Generalized Functional Latent Feature Models with Single-Index Interactions
Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University; Yehua Li, The University of Georgia; Naisyin Wang, University of Michigan
9:00 AM
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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
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Group Testing in Heterogeneous Populations Using Halving Algorithms
Michael S. Black, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Christopher R. Bilder, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Joshua Tebbs, University of South Carolina
9:15 AM
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Model-Based Semisupervised Clustering
Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University; Wei-Chen Chen, Iowa State University; Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University
9:15 AM
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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
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Dynamic Clustering of High-Dimensional Biological Data
Rebecka Jornsten, Chalmers/Gothenburg University; Jose Sanchez Lopez, Chalmers/Gothenburg University
9:25 AM
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The NPMLE of the Joint Distribution Function with Right-Censored and Masked Competing Risks Data
Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University
9:35 AM
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A Frailty-Model-Based Approach to Estimating the Age-Dependent Penetrance Function of a Gene Mutation Using Family-Based Study Designs
Yun-Hee Choi, The University of Western Ontario; Laurent Briollais, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
9:35 AM
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A bayesian approach for detection of multilocus interaction in case control studies
Saonli Basu, University of Minnesota
9:35 AM
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Efficient Approaches for Identifying Genes Using Genomewide Association Studies
Sanjay S. Shete, MD Anderson Cancer Center
9:50 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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Measuring Inflation Expectations Using Interval-Coded Data
Yasutomo Murasawa, Osaka Prefecture University
9:50 AM
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Improved Statistical Modeling of Power Outages During Hurricanes in the United States
Roshi Nateghi, The Johns Hopkins University; Seth Guikema, The Johns Hopkins University; Steven Quiring, Texas A&M University
9:50 AM
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Inference of Biological Pathway from Gene Expression Profiles by Time Delay Boolean Networks
Tung-Hung Chueh, National Chiao Tung University; Henry Horng-Shing Lu, National Chiao Tung University
9:55 AM
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An Outlier-Robust Fit for Generalized Additive Models with Applications to Outbreak Detection
Matias Salibián-Barrera, The University of British Columbia; Azadeh Alimadad, Simon Fraser University
10:05 AM
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A Generalized Bayesian Spatial Prediction Method
Jim Zidek, The University of British Columbia; Yiping Dou, The University of British Columbia; Nhu Le, BC Cancer Agency
10:35 AM
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Network-Based Auto-Probit Modeling for Protein Function Prediction
Xiaoyu Jiang, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; David Gold, State University of New York at Buffalo; Eric Kolaczyk, Boston University
10:35 AM
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Ensemble Classification Based on Generalized Additive Models
Koen W. De Bock, Ghent University; Kristof Coussement, Université Catholique de Lille; Dirk Van den Poel, Ghent University
10:35 AM
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Regenerative Simulation for Variable-at-a-Time Metropolis-Hastings Algorithms
Ronald Charles Neath, Baruch College, CUNY; Galin L. Jones, University of Minnesota
10:35 AM
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A Power Analysis of Misspecified Types of Time-Varying Covariates for Generalized Method of Moments Applied to Binary Responses
Trent Lalonde, University of Northern Colorado; Jeffrey R. Wilson, The University of Utah
10:50 AM
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An Improved Genetic Algorithm for Boosting in the Presence of Outliers
Dong-Yop Oh, The University of Alabama; J. Brian Gray, The University of Alabama
10:50 AM
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Analysis of Disagree-Agree Responses Using Generalized Graded Unfolding Model
Weiwei Cui, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
10:50 AM
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qtpaintgui(): Rapidly Generating Interactive Graphics in R
Marie Vendettuoli, Iowa State University; Michael Lawrence, Genentech; Hadley Wickham, Rice University; Dianne Cook, Iowa State University; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University
10:50 AM
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Diagnostics for Bayesian Hierarchical Models of Response Time Data
Peter F. Craigmile, The Ohio State University; Mario Peruggia, The Ohio State University; Trisha Van Zandt, The Ohio State University
10:55 AM
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Generalized Method of Moments with Tail Trimming
Jonathan B. Hill, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Eric Renault, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:05 AM
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Hospital Length-of-Stay Modeling by Coxian Phase-Type Regression with Heterogeneity
Xiaoqin Tang, Michigan State University; Zhehui Luo, Michigan State University; Joseph Gardiner, Michigan State University
11:20 AM
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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
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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
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A Generalization of Maximum Entropy Weighting (MAXENT) for the Analysis of Internet Panel Data
Jasjeet Sekhon, University of California, Berkeley; Silvia Biffignandi, University of Bergamo; Erin Hartman, University of California, Berkeley; Donald B. Rubin, Harvard University
11:35 AM
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A Bivariate Mover-Stayer Model for Interval-Censored Recurrent Event Data: Application to Joint Damage in Rheumatology
Rinku Sutradhar, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
11:50 AM
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Challenges in Predicting Risk of Women Diseases Using Genomic Data
Mariza De Andrade, Mayo Clinic
11:55 AM
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Two-Phase Study: Application to Gene-Environmental Interaction
Jaeil Ahn, University of Michigan; Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan
2:05 PM
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Genes Selection and Components Retention for Supervised Survival Prediction Models
Keyue Ding, Queen's University
2:05 PM
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Using Gene Gxpression to Predict Dose-Response Data
Philippe Haldermans, I-Biostat; Ziv Shkedy, Universiteit Hasselt
2:05 PM
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Issues in Model Emulation/Evaluation in Dynamic Network Studies in Systems Biology
Mike West, Duke University
2:15 PM
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Sample-Size Calculation for the Andersen-Gill Model in the Presence of Subject Heterogeneity in the Baseline Risk
Antje Jahn-Eimermacher, University of Mainz; Katharina Ingel, University of Mainz
2:20 PM
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On the Estimation of the Determinants of Technical Inefficiency in the Stochastic Frontier Production Function Model
Seongho Song, University of Cincinnati; Chansoo Kim, Kongju National University; David Taesok Yi, Xavier University; Younshik Chung, Pusan National University
2:20 PM
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Multiple Testing Problems with General Logical Restrictions in Clinical Trials
Alex Dmitrienko, Eli Lilly and Company; Ajit C. Tamhane, Northwestern University
2:20 PM
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The Role of Proxy Genes in Predictive Models: An Application to Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
Jay Magidson, Statistical Innovations Inc.; William Oh, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Robert Ross, Infinity Pharmaceuticals; Philip Kantoff, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Karl Wassmann, Source MDx
2:20 PM
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Gene Set Analysis with Correlated Gene Expressions
Qiaohao Zhu, University of Alberta; Keumhee Chough Carriere, University of Alberta
2:20 PM
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Regression Adjustment and Stratification by Propensity Score in Treatment Effect Estimation
Jessica Amelia Myers, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Thomas Louis, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2:25 PM
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Transition from Genetic Studies to Personalized Medicine: A Consulting Experience
Fang-Chi Hsu, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
2:25 PM
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Detection of Differentially Expressed Groups of Genes Using a Multivariate Test Statistic in a Partially Paired Microarray Data Set
Byung Soo Kim, Yonsei University; Johan Lim, Seoul National University; Jayeon Kim, Yonsei University; Sang-Cheol Kim, Yonsei University; Donghyeon Yu, Seoul National University; Kyunga Kim, Seoul National University
2:30 PM
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Generalized Hypothesis Testing in Interim Treatment Selection with a Flexible Selection Margin
Yujun Wu, Sanofi-Aventis; Peng-Liang Zhao, sanofi-aventis
2:35 PM
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Functional Embedding in the Discriminant Analysis of Gene Expression Profiles
Ping-Shi Wu, Lehigh University
2:35 PM
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A Gene-Based Multilevel Model for Candidate Gene Resequencing Studies Augmented by Population Genetic Information
Christopher Ryan King, The University of Chicago; Paul J. Rathouz, The University of Chicago; Dan Nicolae, The University of Chicago
2:35 PM
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Detecting Signal in High-Dimensional Genetic Data
Julia Salzman, Stanford University
2:45 PM
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Multiple Hypothesis Testing by Clustering of Gene Profiles
Leesa Francis Wockner, University of Queensland; Geoffrey J. McLachlan, University of Queensland; Ian Wood, University of Queensland
2:50 PM
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Genetic Matching for Robust and Powerful Detection of Gene-Gene Interactions in Case-Control Studies
Samsiddhi Bhattacharjee, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
2:50 PM
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Using Genes as Instrumental Variables in Analyses of Social Network Data
A. James O'Malley, Harvard Medical School; J. Niels Rosenquist, Harvard Medical School; Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard Medical School; Nicholas A. Christakis, Harvard University
2:55 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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A Novel Method for Testing Association of Multiple Genetic Markers with a Multinomial Trait: Application to the Study of Genetic Contribution to Two Mechanisms for Prediabetes
Soonil Kwon, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Xiuqing Guo, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Mark O. Goodarzi, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Kent D. Taylor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Jinrui Cui, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Y-D Chen, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Jerome I. Rotter, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Willa Hsueh, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
3:05 PM
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Dose-Response Analysis Using Generalized Propensity Score: An Application in Home Health Care
Iordan Slavov, Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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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Generalized Point Estimation with Application to Small Response Estimation
Sam Weerahandi, Pfizer Inc.
3:20 PM
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An Extended Propensity Score Approach for the Analysis of Population-Based Genetic Association Studies
Huaqing Zhao, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Timothy R. Rebbeck, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
3:20 PM
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Wednesday, 08/04/2010
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Properties of Linear Model Selection
Changjiang Xu, The University of Western Ontario; A. Ian McLeod, The University of Western Ontario
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Gerontologic Research Algorithms and Statistical Programs: GRASP
Heather Gwynn Allore, Yale University
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A Bayesian Generalized Linear Mixed Model for HIV-1 Vaccine Immune Response with Missing Data
Sydeaka Patrice Watson, Baylor University; John Seaman, Baylor University; James Stamey, Baylor University; Bette Korber, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Mark Muldoon, University of Manchester
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Genomics in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Where Is It Headed?
Dhammika Amaratunga, Johnson & Johnson; James Colaianne, Johnson & Johnson
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Risk Stratification Using Survival and Microarray Gene Expression Data
Pingping Qu, Cancer Research and Biostatistics (CRAB); John D. Shaughnessy Jr., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Michael LeBlanc, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Jeff Haessler, Cancer Research and Biostatistics (CRAB); Bart Barlogie, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; John Crowley, Cancer Research and Biostatistics (CRAB)
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Bayesian Goodness-of-Fit Test and Semiparametric Generalization with Measurement Data
Angela Schoergendorfer, University of Kentucky; Adam J. Branscum, University of Kentucky; Timothy Edward Hanson, University of Minnesota
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Novel Methodologies for Gene Network Interaction Analysis
Sang-Yun Oh, Stanford University; Bala Rajaratnam, Stanford University
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Block-Regulized Regression for Identifying CNV in Gene Expression Data
Yanming Li, University of Michigan
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Assessing the Impact of Tumor Heterogeneity on Powering Microarray Signature Discovery
Timothy Scott Davison, Almac Diagnostics; Sian Dibben, Almac Diagnostics; Janet Taylor, Almac Diagnostics; Robert J. Holt, Almac Diagnostics; Paul J. Kelly, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust; Ian Paul, Queen's University Belfast; Peter Kerr, Almac Diagnostics; Dean A. Fennell, Queen's University Belfast; Jacqueline A. James, Queen's University Belfast; Richard D. Kennedy, Almac Diagnostics
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Bayesian Estimation of Burr Type XII Parameters with General Progressive Type II Censoring
Chansoo Kim, Kongju National University; Seongho Song, University of Cincinnati
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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
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Investigating Trawl Gear Modifications to Reduce Mortality of Bering Sea Crab Fisheries
Loveday L. Conquest, University of Washington; Carwyn Hammond, National Marine Fisheries Service; Craig Rose, National Marine Fisheries Service
8:35 AM
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A Genomewide Association Study for Determinants of Hyperlipidemia in Korean Population via Beyond-Single-SNP Analysis
Taesung Park, Seoul National University; Eunjin Lee, Seoul National University; Kyunga Kim, Seoul National University; Seungyeoun Lee, Sejong University
8:35 AM
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A Parameterization of the Generalized Lambda Distribution with Closed-Form Expressions for Method of L-Moment Estimation
Paul Jacobus van Staden, University of Pretoria
8:35 AM
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On the Correlated Gamma Frailty Model for Bivariate Current Status Data
Niel Hens, Hasselt University; Andreas Wienke, University Halle-Wittenberg
8:50 AM
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Sparse Semisupervised Methods for Predicting Patient Survival Probabilities with Large-Scale Biological Data
Karthik Devarajan, Fox Chase Cancer Center
8:50 AM
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Model Selection and Hypothesis Testing for Case-Control Genetic Association Studies
Jinfeng Xu, National University of Singapore; Gang Zheng, National Institutes of Health; Ao Yuan, Howard University
8:55 AM
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Tests of Goodness-of-Fit Based on Smooth Alternatives to the Quantile Function
Olivier Thas, Ghent University; John C.W. Rayner, University of Newcastle
8:55 AM
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iPlots eXtreme: Next Generation of Interactive Graphics for Analysis of Large Data
Simon Urbanek, AT&T Labs - Research
9:00 AM
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Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms for Multivariate Optimal Allocation
Charles D. Day, IRS
9:05 AM
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Multivariate Extensions of Population Bioequivalence: Comparison of Measures
Bassam A. Dahman, Virginia Commonwealth University; Viswanathan Ramakrishnan, Virginia Commonwealth University
9:20 AM
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Heterogeneity of Variance in One-Way Random Effect Model: A Meta-Analysis Review of the National Health Interview Survey Data
Abera Wouhib, National Center for Health Statistics; Myron Katzoff, CDC; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
9:35 AM
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Assessment of Quantitative Reasoning Across a General Education Curriculum
Stephanie Lopez Cano, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Nandini Kannan, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ermine Orta, The University of Texas at San Antonio
9:35 AM
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Automatic Multiple-Stage Classification of Sleep Stages of Songbirds
Hong Xu, Nanyang Technological University; Zhiyi Chi, University of Connecticut; Daniel Margoliash, The University of Chicago; Sylvan Shank, The University of Chicago
10:05 AM
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Bayesian Partition Models for Detecting Interactions
Jun Liu, Harvard University
10:35 AM
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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
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Optimal Estimation of Multidimensional Normal Means with Unknown Variances
Xu Han, Princeton University; Lawrence D. Brown, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM
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Density Estimation for Data Measured with General Measurement Errors
Jiayang Sun, Case Western Reserve University
10:35 AM
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Outcome-Informed Clustering of Gene Expression Profiles
Jessie Jann Hsu, Harvard University; David Schoenfeld, Harvard University; Dianne Finkelstein, Harvard University
10:35 AM
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Mutation Rate Estimation and Classification of Driver and Passenger Genes in Cancer
Jie Ding, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Giovanni Parmigiani, Harvard University; Xiaogang Zhong, The Johns Hopkins University
10:35 AM
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Almost Unbiased Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the Generalized Pareto Distribtion and Value at Risk
David E. Giles, University of Victoria; Hui Feng, King's College/The University of Western Ontario
10:50 AM
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Variable Selection for Gene Expression Data via Hilbert-Schmidt Independence Criterion
Ali Ghodsi, University of Waterloo
10:50 AM
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Statistical Strategies for Some Variable Selection Problems in Genetic Studies
Wei Sun, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:55 AM
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Exploring the 1000 Genomes Project with Bioconductor
Vincent James Carey, Harvard Medical School
11:05 AM
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Extreme-Value Distributions as g-and-h Distributions: An Empirical View
David Hoaglin, Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc.
11:05 AM
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The Impact of Partial Information on Network Inference and Characterization
Natallia V. Katenka, Boston University; Eric Kolaczyk, Boston University
11:05 AM
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A Statistical Method Assessing Collective Activity of Multiple siRNAs Targeting a Gene in RNAi Screens
Xiaohua Douglas Zhang, Merck Research Laboratories
11:05 AM
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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
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Structured Penalties for Generalized Functional Linear Models (GFLM)
Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University School of Medicine; Tim Randolph, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Ziding Feng, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:15 AM
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MicroRNA-Guided Gene Classifier in Colorectal Cancer
Dung-Tsa Chen, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute; Timothy Yeatman, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute; William Fulp, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute; Mike Gruidl, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
11:20 AM
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Logit-Based Neutral Zone Classification Algorithm with Application to Microbial Community Profiling
Rebecca Le, University of California, Riverside; Daniel R. Jeske, University of California, Riverside
11:20 AM
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Determining the Genic Contribution to Disease by Evaluating Component SNPs
Benjamin Alan Goldstein, University of California, Berkeley; Alan Hubbard, University of California, Berkeley; Lisa Barcellos, University of California, Berkeley
11:20 AM
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Understanding Immune Response with mRNA-SEQ Gene Expression Data
Ann Oberg, Mayo Clinic; Diane Grill, Mayo Clinic; Brian Bot, Mayo Clinic; Yan Asmann, Mayo Clinic; Gregory Poland, Mayo Clinic; Terry Therneau, Mayo Clinic
11:25 AM
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On the Analysis of Genomewide Association Studies in Family-Based Designs: A Universal, Robust Analysis Approach and an Application to Four Genomewide Association Studies
Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan; Christoph Lange, Harvard School of Public Health
11:35 AM
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Spline-Backfitted Kernel Smoothing of Generalized Additive Model
Rong Liu, University of Toledo; Lijian Yang, Michigan State University
11:35 AM
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Evaluating Statistical Hypotheses Using Nonidentifiable Estimating Functions
Guanqun Cao, Michigan State University; David Todem, Michigan State University; Lijian Yang, Michigan State University; Jason Peter Fine, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:35 AM
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Alternative Variance Estimators for a Measurement Error Model
Emily Berg, Iowa State University ; Wayne A. Fuller, Iowa State University
11:35 AM
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Time Series Modeling of Official Statistics with Two-Stage Benchmarking
Richard Tiller, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Danny Pfeffermann , Hebrew University
11:50 AM
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Robust Probe for the Quantum Pauli Channel
Michael Frey, Bucknell University; Jeffrey Graham, Susquehanna University; Lucas Mentch, Bucknell University; Amy Miller, Muskingum University
11:50 AM
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Bayesian Semiparametric Models for Testing Single and Multiple Genetic Pathway Effects in Prostate Cancer
Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-Columbia
11:50 AM
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Locate Complex Disease Loci by Investigating Gene and Environment Interaction for Genome-Wide Association Studies
Jin Zheng, Eli Lilly and Company
11:50 AM
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Vector Splines and Vector Generalized Linear and Additive Models
Thomas William Yee, University of Auckland
11:55 AM
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Penalized Convex Minimization
Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
2:05 PM
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Independent Component Analysis of fMRI Data with Application to the Study of Functional Connectivity in Neurodegeneration
Dai Feng, Merck & Co., Inc.; Richard Baumgartner, Merck Research Laboratories; Alexandre Coimbra, Merck & Co., Inc.; Marie Holahan, Merck & Co., Inc.; Jacquelynn Cook, Merck & Co., Inc.; Donald Williams, Merck & Co., Inc.
2:05 PM
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Robust Methods for Genomewide Analysis in Family Samples, with Application to the Framingham Heart Study
Josee Dupuis, Boston University School of Public Health
2:05 PM
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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
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Multivariate Modeling of Longitudinal Health Care Costs and Time-to-Event Data in Matched Pairs
An Creemers, Universiteit Hasselt; Marc Aerts, Hasselt University; Niel Hens, Hasselt University; Ziv Shkedy, Universiteit Hasselt; Frank De Smet, National Alliance of Christian Mutualities; Philippe Beutels, Universiteit Antwerpen
2:20 PM
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Small-Area Estimation of U.S. Health Disparities
Tanja Srebotniak, Ecologic Institute; Christopher J.L. Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; Ali Mokdad, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; Rafael Lozano, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2:25 PM
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Evaluating Incentive Effects in the National Health Study for a New Generation of U.S. Veterans Survey
Pablo Aliaga, Health Research and Analysis; Steven Coughlin, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Samar DeBakey, Health Research and Analysis; Patricia Vanderwolf, Abt SRBI; Shannon Barth, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Stephanie Eber, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Jessica Maillard, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Meredith Williams, HMS Technologies; Aaron Schneiderman, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
2:35 PM
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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
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Bias Correction in the Hierarchical Likelihood Approach to the Analysis of Multivariate Survival Data
Jihyoun Jeon, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Malka Gorfine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
2:50 PM
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A Nonhomogeneous Hidden Markov Model for Analyzing ChIP-chip Tiling Array Data
Nancy Naichao Wang, Exponent, Inc.; Terence Paul Speed, University of California, Berkeley
2:50 PM
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Estimating Cost of Treatment in Elderly Patients with Colorectal Cancer Using Medicare Data
Emma Boswell, Trinity Partners, Inc.; Fotios K. Kokkotos, Trinity Partners, Inc.; Xiulin Shen, Trinity Partners, Inc.; Zheng Wang, Trinity Partners, Inc.; Ya Zhang, Trinity Partners, Inc.
2:50 PM
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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
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Semiparametric Marginal Mean Models for Longitudinal Survey Data
Li Wang, The University of Georgia; Suojin Wang, Texas A&M University
2:55 PM
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Robust Transmission Disequilibrium Test for Family Trio Design
Min Yuan, Fudan University, China; Yaning Yang, University of Science and Technology of China; Xin Tian, National Institutes of Health; Gang Zheng, National Institutes of Health
3:05 PM
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Thursday, 08/05/2010
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Penalized Regression Methods for Ranking Variables by Effect Size, with Applications to Genetic Mapping Studies
Nam-Hee Choi, University of Michigan; Kerby Shedden, University of Michigan; Ji Zhu, University of Michigan
8:35 AM
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Realized Volatility When Sampling Times Can Be Endogenous
Yingying Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ; Per Mykland, The University of Chicago; Eric Renault, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Lan Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago; Xinghua Zheng, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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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A Novel Genome Continuum Model for Sequence-Based Association Studies
Li Luo, The University of Texas School of Public Health; Momiao Xiong, The University of Texas School of Public Health
8:35 AM
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Discovery and Validation of Gene Coexpression Groups Affecting a Trait
Cheng Cheng, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
8:35 AM
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A Two-Parameter Generalized Double Exponential Distribution
Mian Arif Shams Adnan, Jahangirnagar University; Humayun Kiser, Jahangirnagar University
8:35 AM
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Using Weak and Strong Heredity to Generate Weighted Design Optimality Criteria for Response Surface Designs
Philip Turk, West Virginia University; John Borkowski, Montana State University; Boonorm Chomtee, Kasetsart University
8:50 AM
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New Tuning Methods for the Architecture of Neural Network Model with Application to Bankruptcy Prediction
Chulwoo Jeong, Sogang University; Myung Suk Kim, Sogang University;
8:50 AM
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Inferring Alternative Splicing Gene Expression from Nextgen Sequencing Studies
David Rossell, IRB Barcelona
8:50 AM
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Genomewide Association Studies in Mixed Populations
Hua Tang, Stanford University
8:55 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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A Natural Nonparametric Generalization of Parametric Statistical Models
Timothy Edward Hanson, University of Minnesota
9:00 AM
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Cost-Effective Combinatorial Design for Rare-Disease Carrier Screen Using Next-Generation Sequencing Technology
Lingling An, The University of Arizona; Dear Pookhao, The University of Arizona
9:05 AM
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Regression and Classification with Gene Networks
Wei Pan, University of Minnesota; Xiaotong Shen, University of Minnesota
9:15 AM
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Simulation Study for Comparison and Evaluation of Differentially Expressed Gene-Detection Methods in mRNA-Seq
Sunghee Oh, Yale University ; Hongyu Zhao, Yale University; James P. Noonan, Yale University
9:20 AM
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Detection of Cardiac Alternans via Statistical Analysis of Eigenvalues of a Dynamical System
Adam Petrie, University of Tennessee
9:20 AM
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Heterogeneity in the Random-Effects Population
Chul Ahn, FDA/CDRH; Yunling Xu, FDA/CDRH
9:35 AM
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Model-Based Clustering for RNA-Seq Data
Yaqing Si, Iowa State University; Peng Liu, Iowa State University
9:35 AM
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Identifying General-Shaped Clusters Using the k-Means Algorithm
Anna D. Peterson, Iowa State University; Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University; Arka Ghosh, Iowa State University
9:35 AM
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An Introduction to Presampling Inference II
Stephen Woodruff, Specified Designs
9:50 AM
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The GNUMAP Project: Probabilistic Mapping of Next-Generation Sequencing Reads with Applications
W. Evan Johnson, Brigham Young University; Nathan Clement, Brigham Young University; Mark Clement, Brigham Young University; Quinn Snell, Brigham Young University
9:50 AM
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Bayesian Joint Modeling of Multiple Gene Networks and Diverse Genomic Data to Identify Target Genes of a Transcription Factor
Peng Wei, The University of Texas School of Public Health; Wei Pan, University of Minnesota
9:55 AM
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Assessing Gene-Set Association in Genomewide Association Studies
Lin Chen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:35 AM
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Initiatives to Create Guidelines for Statistics Education to Prepare Future Generations to Function Effectively in a Data-Centric World: A Progress Report
Carolyn Cuff, Westminster College; Christine Franklin, The University of Georgia; Katherine Halvorsen, Smith College
10:35 AM
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Modeling of Zero-Inflated Count Data: Comparing the Results Using LOCF and MMRM
Luyan Dai, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Moumita Sinha, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
10:35 AM
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Misclassified Ordinal Data in Case-Control Studies
Tzesan Lee, CDC/NCEH/EHHE
10:35 AM
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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
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Mixed-Effects Cox Models for Gene Set Analysis
Terry Therneau, Mayo Clinic; Marianne Huebner, Mayo Clinic
10:35 AM
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Maximum Likelihood Method for Linear Transformation Models with Generalized Case-Cohort Sampling
Yuan Yao, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
10:50 AM
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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
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Statistical Analysis of Florida Patients' Emergency Department Visits for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions
Anqi Tang, Florida State University; Askar Chukmaitov, Florida State University; Xufeng Niu, Florida State University
10:50 AM
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A Fast and Globally Convergent Method for Estimating General Scale-Shape Distributions
Kai-Sheng Song Song, University of North Texas
10:50 AM
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A Simulation Study on the Effects of Increasing the Number of Capture Periods in Closed Population Capture-Recapture Models with Heterogeneity
Jose Sanqui, Appalachian State University; Ross Gosky, Appalachian State University
10:50 AM
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Default Bayesian Analysis for Hierarchical Spatial Multivariate Models
Sarat C. Dass, Michigan State University; Chae Young Lim, Michigan State University; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
10:55 AM
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Evaluating Rare Variants in Genomewide Studies
John S. Witte, University of California, San Francisco
11:00 AM
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Hierarchical Approach to Yield Modeling: Applications of GLMs
Christina Mastrangelo, University of Washington
11:05 AM
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The Use of Nomogram Predictions as Comparators for Adjuvant Treatment Studies in Prostate Cancer
Zhenyu Jia, University of California, Irvine; James Koziol, The Scripps Research Institute; Michael Lilly, University of California, Irvine; Dan Mercola, University of California, Irvine
11:05 AM
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Tumor Class Prediction Using Gene Expression Microarray Data
Xueli Liu, City of Hope; Mark Yang, University of Florida; Jeffrey Longmate, City of Hope
11:05 AM
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Penalized Empirical Likelihood for High-Dimensional General Estimating Equations
Chenlei Leng, National University of Singapore; Chengyong Tang, National University of Singapore
11:15 AM
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Two-Layer Bayesian Variable Selection with Group and Network Information
Francesco Claudio Stingo, Rice University
11:20 AM
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Partitioning of Functional Data for Understanding Heterogeneity in Psychiatric Conditions
Eva Petkova, New York University
11:25 AM
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Multistate Modeling Approaches for Estimating Disease Risk in Gene Mutation Carriers from Family Data
Karen Kopciuk, Alberta Health Services; Yun-Hee Choi, The University of Western Ontario; Laurent Briollais, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute; Patrick Parfrey, Memorial University; Jane Green, Memorial University
11:25 AM
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Value-Added Analysis of GWAS
Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
11:25 AM
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Genome-Wide Detecting Differential Epigenetic/Genetic Changes Using Next-Gen Sequencing Data
Weichun Huang, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Nicole V. Jordan, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Amy N. Abell, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Gary L. Johnson, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Leping Li, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
11:35 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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Statistical Methods of Exon Resequencing for Detecting Associations with Rare Variants
Judy Zhong, Sage Bionetworks; Charles Kooperberg, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
12:05 PM
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