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

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
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

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

Testing for Linearity of the Nonparametric Component of a Semiparametric Generalized Linear Model
Chin-Shang Li, University of California, Davis
2:05 PM

A Comparison of Two Versions of the Hosmer-Lemeshow Goodness-of-Fit Test for Logistic Regression
Jana D. Canary, University of Tasmania; Leigh Blizzard, Menzies Research Institute; Ronald Barry, University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Steve John Quinn, Menzies Research Institute; David W. Hosmer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2:05 PM

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

Additive Models with Spatio-Temporal Data
Xiangming Fang, East Carolina University; Kung-Sik Chan, The University of Iowa
2:05 PM

Estimation of a Discrete Monotone Distribution
Hanna Jankowski, York University
2:20 PM

Analyzing Multilevel Spatially Correlated Data Using Composite Quadratic Inference Functions
Yun Bai, University of Michigan ; Peter Song, University of Michigan
2:20 PM

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

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

Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Multinomial Log-Link Regression Models
Leigh Blizzard, Menzies Research Institute; Steve John Quinn, Menzies Research Institute; David W. Hosmer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Jana D. Canary, University of Tasmania
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

A Probabilistic Group Independent Component Analysis Model and a Fast Approximate Estimation Approach
Ying Guo, Emory University
2:45 PM

Penalized Order Selection Procedure for AR Process
Xiaodong Lin, Rutgers University
3:05 PM

Direct Estimation of Haplotype Frequencies in Genetic Association Studies
Stefan Boehringer, Leiden University Medical Center
3:25 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

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

Value-Added Assessment Models with Continuous and Categorical Responses
Sharon Lohr, Arizona State University; Jennifer Broatch, Arizona State University
4:05 PM

Tolerance Intervals for One-Way Random Effects Models Based on Modified Signed Log-Likelihood Ratio
Gaurav Sharma, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Thomas Mathew, University of Maryland Baltimore County
4:05 PM

Methods of Finding the Initial Values of Parameters in the Maximum Likelihood Estimating Equations for a Logistic Regression Model and Comparison of Their Final Solutions
Hiya Banerjee, University of California, Riverside; Subir Ghosh, University of California, Riverside
4:20 PM

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

Inference on Treatment Effect Under a Density Ratio Model and Random Censoring
Shan Jiang, Queen's University; Dongsheng Tu, Queen's University
4:20 PM

Empirical Likelihood for Small-Area Estimation
Sanjay Chaudhuri, National University of Singapore; Malay Ghosh, University of Florida
4:20 PM

Assessment of Drug Effects in Xenograft Models Using Constrained Parametric Maximum Likelihood Estimations
Hong-Bin Fang, University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
4:25 PM

Dimension Reduction with Categorical Predictors via Likelihood Approach
Xuerong Wen, Missouri University of Science and Technology
4:35 PM

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

Modeling Networks When Data Are Missing or Sampled
Mark Stephen Handcock, University of California, Los Angeles; Krista J. Gile, Nuffield College
4:45 PM

Pointwise Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimator of Survivor Functions Under Stochastic Ordering Constraint
Yong Seok Park, University of Michigan; Jeremy Taylor, University of Michigan; John David Kalbfleisch, University of Michigan
4:50 PM

Time-Dependent Cross-Ratio Estimation
Bin Nan, University of Michigan; Tianle Hu, University of Michigan; Xihong Lin, Harvard School of Public Health; James Robins, Harvard School of Public Health
5:20 PM

Multiplicative Semiparametric Regression Model for Relative Risk with Application to Air Pollution Exposure
Catherine Tuglus, University of California, Berkeley; Kristin E. Porter, University of California, Berkeley; Mark J. Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley
5:20 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
A Quasi-Likelihood Analysis of Patient Satisfaction Following Orthognathic Surgery
Dorothy Leann Long, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; John S. Preisser, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ceib Phillips, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Dustin Long, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Association Study of Health Outcomes Based on Combined Data from Primary and Ancillary Surveys
Tianle Hu, University of Michigan; Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan; Ana Diez-Roux, University of Michigan


Modeling and Inference for Interaction Processes for Unions of Discs
Jesper Møller, Aalborg University
8:35 AM

Some Large Sample Properties for Pairwise Likelihood-Based Estimators
Gongjun Xu, Columbia University; Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University
8:35 AM

A Computationally Efficient and Statistically Robust Optimal Discovery Procedure Estimator
Sangsoon Woo, University of Washington; John Storey, Princeton University
8:35 AM

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

Generalized Partially Linear Mixed Effects Models Incorporating Mismeasured Covariates
Hua Liang, University of Rochester
8:55 AM

Statistical Models and Estimation Methods for Ordinal Longitudinal Data
Claudia Czado, Technische Universitaet Muenchen; Claudia Czado, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
9:05 AM

Robust Principal Component Analysis?
Emmanuel Candes, Stanford University; Xiaodong Li, Stanford University; Yi Ma, Microsoft Research Asia; John Wright, Microsoft Research Asia
9:05 AM

Orthonormally Constrained Optimization with Application to Regularized PCA
Trevor Park, University of Florida
9:05 AM

Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Mixtures with Partial Priors
Ji-Ping Wang, Northwestern University
9:15 AM

Making Phylogenetic Inference Robust to Presence of Convergent Evolution
Vladimir Minin, University of Washington
9:15 AM

Software for Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Susan Gruber, University of California, Berkeley; Mark J. Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley
9:20 AM

Association Analysis of Untyped SNPs: Maximum Likelihood and Imputation Methods
Danyu Lin, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:25 AM

Semiparametric Transformation Models for Multiple Biomarkers in ROC Analysis
Eunhee Kim, Brown University; Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:35 AM

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

Space-Time Capture-Recapture Models
Cornelis J. Potgieter, Texas A&M University; Chris Field, Dalhousie University; Marc Genton, Texas A&M University; Alan Welsh, The Australian National University
9:35 AM

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

Predictions in Generalized Linear Mixed Model
Chenghsueh Yang, University of California, Riverside
9:50 AM

Analysis of Untyped SNPs: Maximum Likelihood and Single Imputation Methods
Yijuan Hu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:50 AM

Analysis of Discrete Longitudinal Data Using Weighted Pseudo-Likelihood Method
Abdus Sattar Sattar, Case Western Reserve University
10:35 AM

A Weighted Average Likelihood Ratio Test with Application to RNAseq Data
Peng Liu, Iowa State University; Yaqing Si, Iowa State University
10:35 AM

Censored Empirical Likelihood with Overdetermined Hazard-Type Constraints
Yanling Hu, University of Kentucky; Mai Zhou, University of Kentucky
10:50 AM

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

Doubly Constrained Factor Models: Estimation and Applications
Henghsiu Tsai, Academia Sinica; Ruey S. Tsay, The University of Chicago
11:05 AM

Variable Selection and Shrinkage via a Conditional Likelihood-Based Penalty
Arpita Ghosh, National Cancer Institute; Fred Wright, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Andrew Nobel, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Fei Zou , The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:05 AM

Penalized Likelihood-Tuned Density Estimator
Yeojin Chung, Penn State; Bruce G. Lindsay, Penn State
11:20 AM

A Robust-Likelihood Cummulative Sum Chart
Youlan Rao, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Steven MacEachern, The Ohio State University; Chunjie Wu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
11:20 AM

A Penalized Empirical Likelihood Method in High Dimensions
Subhadeep Mukhopadhyay, Texas A&M University; Soumendra Nath Lahiri , Texas A&M University
11:35 AM

On Estimating the Parameters in Conditional Heteroskedasticity Models by Empirical Likelihood Estimation
Tsung-Lin Cheng, National Changhua University of Education
11:35 AM

First Significant Digit Distributions in the Credit Crisis
Paul Hofmarcher, WU Wien; Florian Löcker, Institute for Statistics and Mathematics
11:35 AM

Covariate-Adjusted Confidence Intervals for the Mann-Whitney Effect
George Luta, Georgetown University; Ionut Bebu, Georgetown University Medical Center
11:35 AM

On the Local and Stratified Likelihood Approaches in Single-Index Hazards Model
Kai Ding, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michael Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:50 AM

Autologistic Models for Binary Data on a Lattice
John Hughes, Penn State; Murali Haran, Penn State; Petrutza Caragea, Iowa State University
2:05 PM

Conditional Logistic Regression with Survey Data
Barry I. Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Edward L. Korn, National Cancer Institute
2:20 PM

Approximate Bayesian Computing for Spatial Extremes
Robert Erhardt, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:20 PM

Bayesian Inference for Stereotype Regression
Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan
2:25 PM

A New Likelihood-Based Density Estimation Method
Ilya Shvartsman, Penn State Harrisburg
2:35 PM

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

Measures of Goodness of Fit for the Multidimensional Semiparametric Density Ratio Model
Anastasia Voulgaraki, University of Maryland; Benjamin Kedem, University of Maryland
3:05 PM

Proportional Likelihood Ratio Model
Xiaodong Luo, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Wei Yann Tsai, Columbia University
3:05 PM

Variable Importance Estimation in a Kaiser Permanente Database
Sherri Rose, University of California, Berkeley; Bruce Fireman, Kaiser Permanente; Mark J. Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley
3:05 PM

A Joint Model for the Analysis of Multiscale Time to Events and Longitudinal Binary Data
Rajeshwari Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Alexander Mclain, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Paul S. Albert, 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; Kirsten J. Lum, The Johns Hopkins University
3:05 PM

On Modeling and Estimation of Response Probabilities When Missing Data Are Not Missing at Random
Michail Sverchkov, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Comparing Mammography Visits in High and Low Repeat Rate Facilities
Jonathan D. Mahnken, The University of Kansas Medical Center; Jianghua (Wendy) He, The University of Kansas Medical Center; Hung-Wen Yeh, The University of Kansas Medical Center; Niaman Nazir, The University of Kansas Medical Center; Linda L. Jianas, The University of Kansas Medical Center; Kimberly K. Engelman, The University of Kansas Medical Center


Improving Small-Sample Inference in Group-Randomized Trials with Binary Outcomes
Philip Westgate, University of Michigan; Thomas Braun, University of Michigan


Segmenting Nonstationary Time Series via Quantile Autoregressions
Ming Zhong, University of California, Davis


On Semiparametric Exponential Tilt Regression Models
Alan Huang, The University of Chicago; Paul J. Rathouz, The University of Chicago


On the Modeling and Simulation of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Traces
David A. James, Novartis; Xiaoyong Sun, Iowa State University


Model Selection for Causal Parameters in Structural Mean Models Based on a Quasi-Likelihood
Masataka Taguri, The University of Tokyo; Yutaka Matsuyama, The University of Tokyo; Yasuo Ohashi, The University of Tokyo


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


Likelihood-Based Evaluation of Normalization Methods
Sadhvi Khanna, The University of Arizona


Nonlinear Varying Coefficient Models
Esra Kurum, Penn State; Yang (Rick) Wang, Freddie Mac; Runze Li, Penn State; Damla Senturk, Penn State
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

Spatial Hierarchical Models for Extremes: Modeling Both Climate and Weather Effects
Daniel Cooley, Colorado State University
8:55 AM

A Semi-MLE Algorithm for RMM Distribution and a Comparison of the Goodness of Fit of RMM Distribution and the Pearson Distribution System
Michal Shauly, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Yisrael Parmet, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Haim Shore, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
9:05 AM

Nonparametric Bayesian Methods for Measurement Error Problem in Matched Case-Control Studies
Nels Johnson, Virginia Tech; Inyoung Kim, Virginia Tech
9:05 AM

Posterior Consistency of Nonparametric Conditional Moment Restricted Models
Yuan Liao, Northwestern University; Wenxin Jiang, Northwestern University
9:20 AM

Partial Envelopes: A Focused Method for Efficient Estimation in Multivariate Linear Regression
Zhihua Su, University of Minnesota; Ralph Dennis Cook, University of Minnesota
9:35 AM

Latent Class-Profile Analysis: An Application to Stage-Sequential Process of Under-Age Drinking Behaviors
Hwan Chung, Ewha Womans University
9:35 AM

A Penalized Pointwise Likelihood Approach for m-Year Precipitation Return Values Estimation Based on Regional Climate Model Output
Jun Zhang, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; Wei Zheng, Eli Lilly and Company
9:35 AM

Regularized Gaussian Mixture Modeling with Adaptive Covariance Shrinkage
Hyang Min Lee, Penn State; Jia Li, Penn State
9:55 AM

Survival Analysis Without Survival Data: Estimation by Comparing Explanatory Variables from Unbiased and Length-Biased Samples
Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington
9:55 AM

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

A Comparison of Statistical Methods to Estimate Descriptive Statistics for Left-Censored Data
Maya Sternberg, CDC
10:35 AM

Constrained Nonparametric Estimation Using Ranked-Set Sampling with a Covariate
Jesse Frey, Villanova University
10:55 AM

A Quadratic Regression Approach to Maximize the Mean Simulated Likelihood in Microsimulation Models with Few Parameters
Roman Gulati, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Lurdes Inoue, University of Washington; Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:00 AM

Change-Point Analysis of Survival Data with Application in Clinical Trials
Xuan Chen, sanofi pasteur; Michael Baron, The University of Texas at Dallas
11:05 AM

Permutation Test for Comparing Zero-Inflated Continuous Distributions
Jixiang Wu, South Dakota State University; Lei Zhang, Mississippi State Department of Health; William Johnson, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
11:05 AM

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

Missing Data in Clinical Trials
Herbert Thijs, I-Biostat
2:05 PM

A Novel Rank Rest for a Time-to-Event Outcome That Incorporates Information on a Surrogate Event
Pamela A. Shaw, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Michael P. Fay, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2:05 PM

A Shrinkage Approach to Fixed Effects Estimation of Nonlinear Panel Data Models
Dalia A. Ghanem, University of California, San Diego
2:05 PM

Nonparametric Functional Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci
Jie Yang, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; George Casella, University of Florida; Rongling Wu, Penn State
2:30 PM

Evaluating Distributional Treatment Effect in Observational Studies
Jing Cheng, University of Florida
2:30 PM

Two-Sample Semiparametric Proportional (Reverse) Hazard Model
Zhong Guan, Indiana University South Bend; Cheng Peng, University of Southern Maine
2:35 PM

Semiparametric Hybrid Empirical Likelihood Inference for Two-Sample Comparison with Censored Data
Haiyan Su, Montclair State University; Hua Liang, University of Rochester; Mai Zhou, University of Kentucky
2:35 PM

Discovering Graphical Granger Causality Using the Truncating Lasso Penalty
Ali Shojaie, University of Michigan; George Michailidis, University of Michigan
2:45 PM

Missing Data Methodology: Past, Present, and Future Trends
Cristina Labrador Sotto, I-Biostat
2:45 PM

Multiple Endpoints Analysis with Latent Variable via Pseudolikelihood
Juanmei Liu, Medtronic ; Minglei Liu, Medtronic
2:50 PM

Linear Mixed Model Selection for False Discovery Rate Control in Microarray Data Analysis
Cumhur Yusuf Demirkale, University of Florida; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
2:55 PM

Nonparametric Covariate Adjustment in Conditional Copulas: An Application to Twin Birth Weights
Elif Fidan Acar, University of Toronto; Radu Craiu, University of Toronto; Fang Yao, University of Toronto
3:05 PM

Confidence Intervals for the Selected Treatment Effect in Multistage Adaptive Designs
Ionut Bebu, Georgetown University Medical Center; Vladimir Dragalin, Pfizer Inc.; George Luta, Georgetown University
3:20 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Maximum Likelihood Estimation with Binary Data Regression Models: Small-Sample and Large-Sample Features
Roland C. Deutsch, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro; John M. Grego, University of South Carolina; Brian Habing, University of South Carolina; Walter W. Piegorsch, The University of Arizona


Minimum Quantile Distance Estimation of Quantiles Using Linear Combinations of Standard Quantile Functions as Models
Dean  H.  Fearn , California State University, East Bay; Elliott Nebenzahl, California State University, East Bay


An Analysis for Incomplete Warranty Data Based on a Pseudo-Likelihood Method
Yu Qiu, Iowa State University


Comparison of Estimation Methods for Logistic Regression Models with Multiple Random Effects Between Statistical Packages
Yoonsang Kim, Institute of Health Research and Policy; Young-Ku Choi, Institute of Health Research and Policy; Sherry Emery, Institute of Health Research and Policy


Bias Correction for Rare Events in Self-Controlled Case Series Design of Vaccine Safety
Chan Zeng, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; Jason M. Glanz, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; Sophia R. Newcomer, Kaiser Permanente Colorado; Stanley Xu, Kaiser Permanente Colorado


GLR Control Chart for Monitoring the Mean Vector of Multivariate Normal Process
Sai Wang, Virginia Tech


Statistical Methods for Estimating a Minimum
Shiyao Liu, Iowa State University; William Q. Meeker, Iowa State University
8:35 AM

A Multivariate Control Chart Increases in Process Dispersion
Chia-Ling Yen, National Chiao Tung University; Jyh-Jen Horng Shiau, National Chiao Tung University
8:50 AM

Maximum Likelihood--Based Inference of Metadata via EM Algorithm
Ming-Hui Chen, University of Connecticut; Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Arvind K. Shah, Merck Research Laboratories; Jianxin Lin, Merck Research Laboratories
8:55 AM

Inferring Likelihoods and Climate System Characteristics from Climate Models and Spatio-Temporal Tracer Data
K. Sham Bhat, Penn State; Murali Haran, Penn State; Klaus Keller, Penn State; Roman Tonkonojenkov, Penn State
9:05 AM

Selection of Consistent Roots to the Likelihood Equation in Finite Mixtures of Location-Scale Distributions
Byungtae Seo, Texas Tech University; Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
9:15 AM

On the Asymptotic Distribution of LRT When Parameters Lie on the Boundary
Bimal K. Sinha, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Leonid Kopylev, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
9:20 AM

The Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Gaussian Mixture Innovations of GARCH Model
Taewook Lee, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies; Byungtae Seo, Texas Tech University
9:35 AM

On Two-Stage Adaptive Design
Gang Li, Johnson & Johnson; Yining Wang, Johnson & Johnson; Weichung J. Shih, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
10:35 AM

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

Testing the Order of Finite Mixture
Pengfei Li, University of Alberta; Jiahua Chen, The University of British Columbia
10:55 AM

Modeling a Repeated Ordered Categorical Response with Penalized Splines Using MCEM
Sue Welham, Rothamsted Research; James Carpenter, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Tu Ho, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
10:55 AM

Empirical Imputation: A New Imputation Method Model
Yijie Xue, The University of Georgia; Nicole Lazar, The University of Georgia
11:20 AM

An Efficient Method of Estimating the Bayesian Classifier in Signal Detection Tasks Involving Complex High-Dimensional Data
Subok Park, FDA; Eric Clarkson, The University of Arizona
11:35 AM

Bayesian Semiparametric Models for Testing Single and Multiple Genetic Pathway Effects in Prostate Cancer
Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-Columbia
11:50 AM

Empirical Likelihood for Estimating Equations with Censored Data
Mai Zhou, University of Kentucky
2:05 PM

Semiparametric Inference for Transformation Models via Empirical Likelihood
Yichuan Zhao, Georgia State University
2:25 PM

Exponential Failure-Time Mixture Model for Evaluating Efficacy in the Presence of a Biomarker: KRAS Validation
Kallappa M. Koti, FDA
2:35 PM

Evaluation and Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests
Bipasa Biswas, FDA/CDRH
2:45 PM

Empirical Likelihood with Infinitely Many Constraints
Hanxiang Peng, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis; Anton Schick, Binghamton University
2:45 PM

Deinterleaving Markov Processes via Penalized Maximum Likelihood
Marcelo J. Weinberger, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories; Gadiel Seroussi, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories; Wojciech Szpankowski, Purdue University
2:45 PM

Iterated Filtering and Its Application in Modeling Infectious Disease Dynamics
Anindya Bhadra, University of Michigan; Edward Ionides, University of Michigan; Karina Laneri, University of Michigan; Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan
2:50 PM

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

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

The Effects of Spatial Correlation on the Empirical Likelihood
Nancy L. Glenn, Texas Southern University; Monica C. Jackson, American University
3:05 PM

Linear Approximation of the Ratio of the Standard Normal Density and Distribution Functions for the Estimation of Parameters of a Skew Normal Distribution
Debarshi Dey, University of California, Riverside; Subir Ghosh, University of California, Riverside
3:20 PM

Using Local Likelihoods to Estimate Gravitational Lensing of the CMB
Ethan Anderes, University of California, Davis
3:25 PM

An Emprical Likelihood Method for Irregular Spatial Data
Dan Nordman, Iowa State University
3:25 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Some Risks with Bayes and Some Higher-Order Truths
Donald A.S. Fraser, University of Toronto
8:35 AM

Estimating and Testing the Blocked Compound Symmetry Covariance Structure for Doubly Multivariate Data
Anuradha Roy, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ricardo Leiva, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
8:35 AM

Penalized EM in Binomial Models with Missing Categorical Covariates
John R. Stevens, Utah State University; Jeremiah Rounds, Purdue University; David I. Schlipalius, Queensland Government
8:35 AM

Semiparametric Linear Transformation Models for Interval-Censored Failure Time Data
Bin Zhang, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Lianming Wang, University of South Carolina; Zhigang Zhang, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
8:35 AM

Decentralized Multihypothesis Sequential Detection
Yan Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology; Yajun Mei, Georgia Institute of Technology
8:50 AM

Numerical Approximation of the Likelihood of Correlation Matrices
Myung Soon Song, University of Pittsburgh
8:50 AM

Integrative Clustering of Multiple Genomic Data Types Using a Regularized Joint Latent Variable Model
Ronglai Shen, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Adam B. Olshen, University of California, San Francisco; Sijian Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison
9:00 AM

Dependent Exposure in a Matched Case-Control Study
Mark Delorey, CDC
9:05 AM

Improved Confidence Interval of the Difference of Paired Binomial Using Weighted Profile Likelihood
Vivek Pradhan, Boston Scientific Corporation
9:15 AM

Semiparametric Approach to Quantile Regression for Random Coefficients Models
Mi-Ok Kim, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
9:15 AM

Finite Sample Properties of Minimum Kolmogorov-Smirnov Estimator and Maximum Likelihood Estimator for Right-Censored Data
Jerzy Wieczorek, U.S. Census Bureau; Jong Sung Kim, Portland State University
9:20 AM

Improving Efficiency of Ratio-Type Estimators Through Order Statistics
Evrim Oral, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
9:20 AM

Detection of Cardiac Alternans via Statistical Analysis of Eigenvalues of a Dynamical System
Adam Petrie, University of Tennessee
9:20 AM

Predicting Neural Spike Train Using Peers' Activities: Likelihood-Based Approach
Ruiwen Zhang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:20 AM

Quasi-Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Volatility with High-Frequency Data
Dacheng Xiu, Princeton University
9:25 AM

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

Maximum Likelihood Method for Linear Transformation Models with Generalized Case-Cohort Sampling
Yuan Yao, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
10:50 AM

Power Analyses for Negative Binomial Models with Application to Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials
Mallikarjuna Rettiganti, The Ohio State University; Haikady Nagaraja, The Ohio State University
10:50 AM

Synthetic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Revisited
John Riddles, Iowa State University; Ranjan Maitra, Iowa State University
10:55 AM

Modeling Placebo Response via Infinite Mixtures
Thaddeus Tarpey, Wright State University
11:00 AM

Estimating Odds Ratio for Logistic Regression in Multicenter Trials When Data Are Sparse
Xiaomin He, ICON Clinical Research
11:05 AM

Penalized Empirical Likelihood for High-Dimensional General Estimating Equations
Chenlei Leng, National University of Singapore; Chengyong Tang, National University of Singapore
11:15 AM

Spatial Scan Statistics with Overdispersion
Tonglin Zhang, Purdue University
11:15 AM

Comparing Biomarkers as Principal Surrogate Endpoints
Ying Huang, Columbia University
11:15 AM

Secondary Phenotype Data Analysis in Case-Control Genomewide Association Studies
Huilin Li, National Cancer Institute; Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute; Sonja Berndt, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
11:50 AM

Reliability Analysis Based on Warranty Data with Sale and Report Lag
Shuen-Lin Jeng, National Cheng Kung University
11:50 AM

Optimal Sparse Segment Identification with Application in Copy Number Variation Analysis
Jessie Jeng, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
11:55 AM

Approximate Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Diffsuion Processes
Song X. Chen, Iowa State University/Peking University; Jing-Yuan Chang, Peking University
11:55 AM




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