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Sunday, 08/04/2013
Selection of Building Components Using Sequential Design via Statistical Surrogate Models
Fei Liu, IBM Watson Research Center; Rui Zhang, IBM Watson Research Center; Angela Schoergendorfer, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Youngdoek Hwang, IBM Watson Research Center; Young Lee, IBM Watson Research Center; Jane Snowdon, IBM Watson Research Center


Methods of Computing Optimal Record-Linkage Parameters
William Yancey, US Census Bureau
2:25 PM

High-Dimensional Factor Analysis with Sparse Procrustean Rotation for Gene Discovery and Genetic Risk Assessment
Randy Carter, University At Buffalo; Netsanet Imam, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
2:35 PM

Joint Estimation of Multiple High-Dimensional Precision Matrices with an Application in Genomics Data
Jichun Xie, Temple University; Weidong Liu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
3:05 PM

Search Algorithm and Selection of Optimal Choice for Focused Preference of Multiple Objectives
Christine Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Lu Lu, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, The Pennsylvania State University
4:05 PM

Variable Selection by Combinatorial Optimization, with Application to Pharmacogenomics
Joseph Levy, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries; Amir Tchelet, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
4:50 PM

Gradient Extrapolated Stochastic Kriging
Michael Fu; Huashuai Qu, University of Maryland
5:05 PM

Monday, 08/05/2013
Regularized Portfolio Optimization Using Constrained Hierarchical Bayes Models
Jiangyong Yin, Ohio State University; Xinyi Xu, Ohio State University
8:35 AM

Binary Matrix Completion
Yaniv Plan, University of Michigan; Mark Davenport, Georgia Institute of Technology; Mary Wootters, University of Michigan; Ewout van den Berg, Stanford
9:05 AM

Finding D-Optimal Design for Multi-Toxicant Poisson Model via Ultra-Dimensional Particle Swarm Optimization
Jiaheng Qiu, UCLA; Weng Kee Wong, Department of Biostatistics, UCLA
9:50 AM

Issues in Constructing 3D Chromosome Configurations from Chromatin Conformation Capture Assays
Mark Segal, University of California, San Francisco
10:35 AM

Improving Experiments by Optimal Blocking: Minimizing the Maximum Inter-Block Distance
Michael Higgins; Jasjeet S. Sekhon, University of California, Berkeley
10:35 AM

Optimization of PRIM Under Normality
Daniel A. Diaz, Biostatistics Unit - University of Miami; J. Sunil Rao, University of Miami; Jean-Eudes Dazard, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics - Case Western Reserve University
11:05 AM

Weight Optimization for Comparing Areas Under ROC Curve for a Repeated Marker Between Correlated Groups
Ping Xu, University of South Florida; Yougui Wu, University of South Florida
11:20 AM

An Underdetermined Peaceman-Rachford Splitting Algorithm with Application to Highly Nonsmooth Sparse Learning Problems
Zhaoran Wang, Princeton University; Han Liu, Princeton University; Xiaoming Yuan, Hong Kong Baptist University
11:35 AM

The Lasso: Backward and Forward
David Scott, Rice University
3:20 PM

Tuesday, 08/06/2013
Pareto Front Optimization for Multiple Process or Product Responses in the Presence of Model Parameter Uncertainty
Jessica Chapman, St. Lawrence University; Lu Lu, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Christine Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National Laboratory


Quantile Regression Using a General Class of Probability Distributions
Fassil Nebebe, Concordia University; Tak Mak, Concordia University


Description of the Revised Commodities and Services Optimal Sample Design
Onimissi Sheidu, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:35 AM

Use of Mixed-Effect Models in Optimization of Risk-Based Monitoring of Multicenter Trials
Xiaoqiang Xue; Valerii Fedorov, Quintiles
8:50 AM

Improved Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification Using Monte Carlo--Based Optimization Algorithms
Cong Xu, UC Davis; Paul David Baines, UC Davis; Jane-Ling Wang, UC Davis
9:20 AM

Shapley Value Line Optimization: Extension to Continuous Case
Faina Shmulyian, Markettools; Michael Conklin, GfK
9:50 AM

An Evaluation of Independent Component Analyses with an Application to Resting State fMRI
Benjamin Risk; David Matteson, Cornell University; David Ruppert, Cornell University; Ani Eloyan, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Brian Caffo, Johns Hopkins University
10:35 AM

High-Dimensional Quadratic Discriminant Analysis: A Convex Optimization Approach
Lucy Xia, Princeton University; Tracy Ke, Princeton University; Jianqing Fan, Princeton University
12:05 PM

Wednesday, 08/07/2013
Multiple Response Process Optimization Using Process Capability
John Peterson, GlaxoSmithKline


Semiparametric Modeling of Nonautonomous Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Application
Siyuan Zhou, University of California, Davis; Debashis Paul, University of California, Davis; Jie Peng, University of California, Davis


Structured Learning via Alternating Linearization
Xiaodong Lin, Rutgers University; Minh Pham, Rutgers University; Andrzej Ruszczynski, Rutgers University
10:50 AM

Addressing Multiple Responses Using Sequential Kriging Optimization
Sayak Roychowdhury, Dept. of ISE, The Ohio State University; Dr. Theodore T. Allen, The Ohio State University
11:35 AM

Sequential Optimization of Tidal Power Models in the Bay of Fundy
Pritam Ranjan, Acadia University
2:05 PM

Big Programs and the Use of High-Performance Computing
Natalie Cheung Hall, Eli Lilly and Company
2:05 PM

Local-Aggregate Model Paths for Massive Data via Distributed Optimization
Yue Hu, Rice University; Genevera Allen, Rice University
2:05 PM

Thursday, 08/08/2013
Longitudinal Design Options for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component
Steven Cohen, AHRQ
8:35 AM

Multi-Objective Design Optimization for Computer Experiments
Werner Mueller, Johannes-Kepler-University Linz
8:55 AM

On the Semi-Supervised Joint-Trained Elastic Net
Mark V. Culp, West Virginia University
9:05 AM

Model-Based Mode of Data Collection Switching from Internet to Mail in the American Community Survey
John Chesnut, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM

A Sparse-Group Lasso, Computation, and GPUs
Noah Simon, Stanford University
9:35 AM

Ranking and Recommending Adwords Opportunities
Shuohui (Andy) Chen, Google Inc.
9:35 AM

Building Efficient Comparative Effectiveness Trials Through Adaptive Designs, Utility Functions, and Accrual Rate Optimization: Finding the Sweet Spot
Byron Gajewski, Univ of Kansas-Medical Center; Scott M. Berry, Berry Consultants; Mamatha Pasnoor, University of Kansas Medical Center; Mazen Dimachkie, University of Kansas Medical Center; Laura Herbelin, University of Kansas Medical Center; Richard Barohn, University of Kansas Medical Center
9:50 AM

Scalable Maximum Likelihood Calculations for Gaussian Processes
Mihai Anitescu, Argonne National Laboratory; Michael L Stein, The University of Chicago; Jie Chen, Argonne National Laboratory
11:25 AM

Bid Optimization and Inventory Scoring
Claudia Perlich, Media6Degrees; Brian d'Alessandro, Media6Degrees
11:25 AM




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