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Keyword Search Criteria: GWAS returned 23 record(s)
Sunday, 07/31/2016
Improving Power for Rare Variant Tests by Using External Control Samples While Mitigating for Possible Biases
Seunggeun Lee, University of Michigan
4:55 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016
More Efficient and Robust Permutation-Based Methods for Controlling the False Discovery Rate
Divya Nair; Christopher Corcoran, Utah State University; Pralay Senchaudhuri, Cytel; Alexandre Buer, Cytel; William Welbourn, Jr., Clinipace Worldwide


The Biglasso Package: Extending Lasso Model Fitting to Big Data in R
Yaohui Zeng, University of Iowa; Patrick Breheny, University of Iowa
8:35 AM

Leveraging Functional Annotations in Genetic Risk Prediction for Human Complex Diseases
Yiming Hu, Yale University; Qiongshi Lu, Yale University; Hongyu Zhao, Yale University
9:05 AM

Annotation Regression of Genome-Wide Association Studies with Multiple Phenotypes
Sunyoung Shin, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin - Madison
9:35 AM

A Graphical Model to Prioritizing GWAS Results by Integrating Pleiotropy
Dongjun Chung, Medical University of South Carolina; Hang J. Kim, University of Cincinnati; Hongyu Zhao, Yale University
9:35 AM

Why Significant Variables Aren't Automatically Predictive
Adeline Lo; Herman Chernoff, Harvard University; Tian Zheng, Columbia University; Shaw-Hwa Lo, Columbia University
11:15 AM

More Efficient and Robust Permutation-Based Methods for Controlling the False Discovery Rate
Divya Nair; Christopher Corcoran, Utah State University; Pralay Senchaudhuri, Cytel; Alexandre Buer, Cytel; William Welbourn, Jr., Clinipace Worldwide
12:05 PM

FVGWAS: Fast Voxelwise Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Large-Scale Imaging Genetic Data
Hongtu Zhu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:05 PM

USAT: A Unified Score-Based Association Test for Multiple Phenotype-Genotype Analysis
Debashree Ray, University of Michigan; James S. Pankow, University of Minnesota; Saonli Basu, University of Minnesota
2:05 PM

A Bayesian GWAS Method Utilizing Haplotype Clusters for a Composite Breed Population
Danielle Wilson-Wells, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Stephen D. Kachman, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2:20 PM

Genomic Data Integration for GWAS and EQTL Analysis
Constanza Rojo, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Qi Zhang, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
3:05 PM

A Powerful Statistical Procedure for Pathway-Based Meta-Analysis Using Summary Statistics
Han Zhang, National Cancer Institute; William Wheeler, Information Management Services; Paula L. Hyland, National Cancer Institute; Yifan Yang, University of Kentucky; Jianxin Shi, National Cancer Institute; Nilanjan Chatterjee, The Johns Hopkins University; Kai Yu, National Cancer Institute
3:05 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Finding the 'Missing Heritability' in Combined Phase 2 and Subset Phase 3 Analyses
Knut Wittkowski, Rockefeller University; Benedetta Bigio, Rockefeller University


Statistical Methods for Joint Genetic Mapping Based on Sequence Data of Two Interactive Organisms
Mary Sara McPeek, The University of Chicago; Miaoyan Wang, The University of Chicago
8:35 AM

Kernel-Based Association Mapping in Ancestrally Diverse Populations
Timothy A. Thornton, University of Washington; Caitlin McHugh, University of Washington; Matthew Conomos, University of Washington
9:00 AM

Finding the 'Missing Heritability' in Combined Phase 2 and Subset Phase 3 Analyses
Knut Wittkowski, Rockefeller University; Benedetta Bigio, Rockefeller University
9:50 AM

Mediation Analysis of GWAS with High-Dimensional Data-Driven Prior Information
Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Qi Zhang, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Constanza Rojo, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2:05 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
ASAFE: Ancestry-Specific Allele Frequency Estimation
Qian Zhang, University of Washington; Brian Browning, University of Washington; Sharon Browning, University of Washington


ASAFE: Ancestry-Specific Allele Frequency Estimation
Qian Zhang, University of Washington; Brian Browning, University of Washington; Sharon Browning, University of Washington
8:45 AM

Integrative Tissue-Specific Functional Annotations in the Human Genome Provide Novel Insights on Complex Traits and Improve Signal Prioritization in Genome-Wide Association Studies
Qiongshi Lu, Yale University; Ryan Powles, Yale University; Qian Wang, Yale University; Beixin He, Yale New Haven Hospital; Hongyu Zhao, Yale University
11:35 AM

Analysis of Ultra-High-Dimensional Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Genome Using DC-RR
Jill Lundell, Utah State University; Guifang Fu, Utah State University
11:50 AM

Thursday, 08/04/2016
The Latent Low-Rank Model to Co-Localize Genetic Risk Variants in Multiple GWAS
Jin Liu, Duke University NUS Medical School; Can Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University
9:35 AM

 
 
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