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Sunday, 07/31/2016

A Constancy-Enforced Noninferiority Design of Medical Device Trials with a Binary Endpoint
Ying Yang, FDA/CDRH; Yunling Xu, FDA/CDRH; Nelson LU, FDA/CDRH; Yu Zhao, FDA
2:20 PM

A Spatiotemporal Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Understanding Vectors and Vector-Borne Disease
Erica Billig, University of Pennsylvania; Jason Roy, University of Pennsylvania; Michael Levy, University of Pennsylvania; Michelle Ross , University of Pennsylvania
2:20 PM

A Multiparameter Mallows Model for Infinite Rankings
Marina Meila, University of Washington
2:45 PM

Standard Regression Model-Based Ratio-Synthetic Estimators Assuming Unequal or Equal Unit Error Variances and Their Use in Survey Practice
Prabhakar Ghangurde
2:50 PM

Can Microsimulation Help Us Understand (and Control) Survey Costs?
Alan Karr, RTI International
2:55 PM

A Scalable Framework for Minimum Distance Estimation with Applications to Mixture Modeling and Robust, Structured Regression
Jocelyn Chi, North Carolina State University; Eric Chi, North Carolina State University
3:20 PM

Standard Errors, Solution Paths, and Selection of Tuning Parameters for Bayesian Lassos
Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri - Columbia; Vivekananda Roy, Iowa State University
3:25 PM

Small-Sample Methods for Cluster-Robust Variance Estimation and Hypothesis Testing in Fixed Effects Models
James Eric Pustejovsky, The University of Texas at Austin; Elizabeth Tipton, Columbia University
4:20 PM

Standardized Maximim D-Optimal Designs for Enzyme Kinetic Inhibition Models
Ray-Bing Chen, National Cheng Kung University; Ping-Yang Chen, National Cheng Kung University; Heng-Chin Tung, National Cheng Kung University; Weng Kee Wong, University of California at Los Angeles
4:20 PM

A Class of Minimum Distance Estimators in AR(P) Models with Infinite Error Variance
Xiaoyu Li, Auburn University; Hira L. Koul, Michigan State University
4:20 PM

Restructuring the Introductory Statistics Course to Free Class Time for Exploration and Deeper Understanding
Bonnie Moon, Brigham Young University; Craig Johnson, Brigham Young University; Ryan Cromar, Brigham Young University
4:35 PM

Graphlet Screening for High-Dimensional Variable Selection
Qi Zhang, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Jiashun Jin, Carnegie Mellon University; Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
4:50 PM

Scalable Bayes Under Informative Sampling
Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Sanvesh Srivastava, University of Iowa
5:05 PM

A Bayesian Framework for Diagnosis of E2-Antibody Using ELISA Tests Without a Gold Standard
Jingyang Zhang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
5:05 PM

A Low-Rank Covariance Estimation Methodology for Understanding Brain Connectivity
Siddhartha Nandy, Michigan State University; Chae Young Lim, Seoul National University; Tapabrata Maiti, Michigan State University
5:25 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016

Incorporating Visual Literacy Standards in an Introductory Statistics Course
Jill Young

Degree Profile of Hierarchical Lattice Networks
Yarong Feng, The George Washington University; Hosam Mahmoud, The George Washington University; Ludger Ruschendorf, Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg

A Standardized Signed Likelihood Ratio Test for the Threshold in a Generalized Pareto Distribution
David Smith, Tennessee Tech University

Estimating Dynamic Characteristics of Longitudinal and Survival Data in Stochastic Process Models: Insights from Simulation Studies
Konstantin Arbeev, Duke University; Ilya Y. Zhbannikov, Duke University; Liubov S. Arbeeva, Duke University; Igor Akushevich, Duke University; Anatoliy I. Yashin, Duke University

Predicting the Potential Economic Cost of a Car Accident Under Different Circumstances
Tony Ng, Southern Methodist University; Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University; Yifan Zhong, Southern Methodist University; Robert Farrow, Southern Methodist University; Clayton Moore, Southern Methodist University; Gunes Alkan, Southern Methodist University; Haichen Liu, Southern Methodist University; Ziyuan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yihan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yuzhi Yan, Southern Methodist University

Modeling Nonconstant Detection Rates in Removal-Sampled Point-Count Surveys
Adam Martin-Schwarze; Philip Dixon, Iowa State University; Jarad Niemi, Iowa State University

Underestimation of Standard Errors in Regression Analysis for Pollution Exposure Assessment Using Multi-Source Data
Tomoshige Nakamura, Keio University; Mihoko Minami, Keio University

Identifying Risk Factors for Smoking Cessation and Relapse with EMA Data: A Deterministic Bayesian Variable Selection Approach for Multistate Models
Matthew Koslovsky

Measuring and Testing Mutual Multivariate Independence Based on Distance Covariance
Ze Jin, Cornell University; David Matteson, Cornell University

Underestimation of Standard Errors in Regression Analysis for Pollution Exposure Assessment Using Multi-Source Data
Tomoshige Nakamura, Keio University; Mihoko Minami, Keio University
8:35 AM

Modeling Nonconstant Detection Rates in Removal-Sampled Point-Count Surveys
Adam Martin-Schwarze; Philip Dixon, Iowa State University; Jarad Niemi, Iowa State University
8:40 AM

Measuring and Testing Mutual Multivariate Independence Based on Distance Covariance
Ze Jin, Cornell University; David Matteson, Cornell University
8:50 AM

A Flexible Choice of Critical Constants for the Improved Hybrid Hochberg-Hommel Procedure
Ajit Tamhane, Northwestern University; Jiangtao Gou, Hunter College
8:55 AM

Modeling and Inference for Multivariate Count Time Series
Konstantinos Fokianos, University of Cyprus; Paul Doukhan, University Cergy-Pontoise; Bard Stove, University of Bergen; Dag Tjostheim, University of Bergen
9:00 AM

Making Connections and Understanding Statistics: Students' Ratings of the Utility of Key Concepts in the Introductory Statistics Course
Rossi A. Hassad, Mercy College
9:05 AM

Spatial Model for Risk Prediction and Subnational Prioritization to Aid Poliovirus Eradication in Pakistan
Laina Mercer, Institute for Disease Modeling; Steve Kroiss, Institute for Disease Modeling; Hil Lyons, Institute for Disease Modeling; Guillaume Chabot-Couture, Institute for Disease Modeling
9:05 AM

A Standardized Signed Likelihood Ratio Test for the Threshold in a Generalized Pareto Distribution
David Smith, Tennessee Tech University
9:10 AM

Students' Understanding of the Expected Value of a Random Variable
Hyung Kim; Tim Fukawa-Connelly, Temple University
9:50 AM

Tree-Like Structure Classification Based on Distance Matrix LU Decomposition with Application to Galaxy Profile Data
Jianan Hui, University of California at Riverside; Xinping Cui, University of California at Riverside; James Flegal, University of California at Riverside; Miguel Aragon-Calvo, University of California at Riverside
10:05 AM

Understanding the Scale of Spatial Confounding Adjustment
Joshua Keller, University of Washington; Adam A. Szpiro, University of Washington
10:35 AM

Local Identifiability in Finite Mixture Model: A Gold Standard Solution?
Daeyoung Kim, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
10:55 AM

Using 2010 Census Coverage Measurement Results to Better Understand Possible Administrative Records Incorporation in the Decennial Census
Andrew Keller, U.S. Census Bureau; Scott Konicki, U.S. Census Bureau
11:20 AM

Testing Mutual Independence in High Dimension via Distance Covariance
SHUN YAO, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xianyang Zhang, Texas A&M University; Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:35 AM

An Efficient Genome-Wide Association Test for Mixed Binary and Continuous Phenotypes with Applications to Substance Abuse Research
James Yang
11:55 AM

Identifying Risk Factors for Smoking Cessation and Relapse with EMA Data: A Deterministic Bayesian Variable Selection Approach for Multistate Models
Matthew Koslovsky
12:00 PM

Manifold Learning: Dimension Reduction Versus Parameterization Recovery
Michael Trosset, Indiana University; Lijiang Guo, Indiana University
12:05 PM

Teaching a Large Introductory Course: Making It Work!
Megan Mocko, University of Florida; Stacey Hancock, University of California at Irvine; Christopher Wild, University of Auckland; Brenda Gunderson, University of Michigan
2:05 PM

Benchmarking and Assessment for Multiple Imputation
Gerko Vink, Utrecht University
2:05 PM

Motivated Student Engagement in an Online Biostatistics Course
Wei Zhuang, Creighton University
2:05 PM

Statistical Calibration of Engineering-Based End-Use Electricity Consumption Estimates: A Bayesian Multilevel Model Approach
Hiroaki Minato, Energy Information Administration
2:20 PM

Identifying the Effects of Clear Visualization: Reduced Time to a Deeper Understanding of Data
Kathleen Campbell, Saint Joseph's University; Nicolle Clements, Saint Joseph's University; Virginia Miori, Saint Joseph's University; Corey Jones, Saint Joseph's University
2:20 PM

Testing for Differentially Expressed Pathways from Within-Subject Matched Pairs of RNA-Seq Data Sets
Grant Schissler, Statistics GIDP; Walter W. Piegorsch, University of Arizona; Yves A. Lussier, University of Arizona
2:20 PM

Difficulties in Assessing Sexual Minority Status Without Standardized Measures: The Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Gregory Phillips, Northwestern University
3:05 PM

Using Clinical Trials to Better Understand Probability Theory
Michael Proschan; Pamela A. Shaw, University of Pennsylvania
3:05 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016

Angle-Based Distance-Weighted Support Vector Machine in Multicategory Classification
Hui Sun, Purdue University; Bruce A. Craig, Purdue University; Lingsong Zhang, Purdue University

Understanding Grand Strategy: Text and Topic Analysis of Presidential Speeches
Reagan Rose

Estimating the Causal Effect of Lowering Particulate Matter Levels Below the National Ambient Air Quality Standards on Health Outcomes
Maggie Makar, MIT; Joseph Antonelli, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Qian Di, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Joel Schwartz, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; David Cutler, Harvard; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Ranking Hospitals by Direct Standardization to Prioritize Prevention Efforts in Hospital-Associated Infections
Minn Soe

Models for Understanding and Predicting Consumer Perception of Radiance
Supriya A. K. Satwah, Unilever; Anthony Cece, Unilever; Robert Velthuizen, Unilever

Kernel-Based Association Test in Microbiome-Profiling Studies with Multivariate Outcomes
Xiang Zhan, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
8:35 AM

Effects of Standard Deviation Estimation on the X-Bar Control Chart and Adjustments for a Guaranteed In-Control Performance
Felipe Jardim, Pontífice Universidade Católica Rio de Janeiro; Subhabrata Chakraborti, University of Alabama; Eugenio Epprecht, Pontífice Universidade Católica Rio de Janeiro
9:05 AM

Ranking Hospitals by Direct Standardization to Prioritize Prevention Efforts in Hospital-Associated Infections
Minn Soe
9:15 AM

Depth Functions and Classification Using Beta-Skeleton Graphs
Yu Song, The George Washington University
9:20 AM

Using Hierarchical Models to Understand P300-Wave--Based Brain-Computer Interface Performance Among Disabled Adults
Maryclare Griffin; Peter Hoff, University of Washington
10:05 AM

Decoding Brain States from fMRI Data with a Machine Learning Method
Elizabeth Chou
10:35 AM

Quantifying and Mapping Spatial Variability in Forest Stands
Gavin Corral, USDA/NASS
11:05 AM

Models for Understanding and Predicting Consumer Perception of Radiance
Supriya A. K. Satwah, Unilever; Anthony Cece, Unilever; Robert Velthuizen, Unilever
11:15 AM

Toward Automatic Bayesian Model Comparison: A Sequential Monte Carlo Approach
Yan Zhou, National University of Singapore ; Adam Michael Johansen, University of Warwick; John Aston, University of Cambridge
11:35 AM

Another Look at Distance-Weighted Discrimination
Boxiang Wang, University of Minnesota; Hui Zou, University of Minnesota
11:55 AM

An Adaptive Exchange Algorithm for Sampling from Distribution with Doubly Intractable Normalizing Constants
Ick Hoon Jin, University of Notre Dame; Faming Liang, University of Florida; Qifan Song, Purdue University; Jun S. Liu, Harvard
2:20 PM

Student Gains in Conceptual Understanding in Introductory Statistics with and Without a Curriculum Focused on Simulation-Based Inference
Beth Chance, Cal Poly
2:25 PM

Sample Splitting in Non-Standard Problems
Bodhisattva Sen, Columbia University; Moulinath Banerjee, University of Michigan; Cecile Durot, University Paris Ouest Nanterre Defense
2:30 PM

Automatic Variational Inference in Stan
Alp Kucukelbir; Dustin Tran; Rajesh Ranganath, Princeton; Andrew Gelman, Columbia University; David Blei, Columbia University
2:45 PM

Assessing the Association Between Quantitative Maturity and Student Performance in Simulation-Based and Traditional Introductory Statistics
Nathan Tintle, Dordt College
2:45 PM

Convergence and Mixed Effects: Using Bayesian Models to Better Understand Linguistic Data
Joseph Roy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Christopher Eager, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Kailen Shantz, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Amelia Kimball, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:50 PM

Estimating Number of Founder Lineages and Infection Duration of Multivariant HIV-1 Transmissions
Tanzy Love, University of Rochester; Sung Yong Park, University of Southern California; Elena E. Giorgi, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Wendy Mack, University of Southern California; Alan S. Perelson, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Ha Youn Lee, University of Southern California
3:05 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016

Lexical Ambiguity in Statistics: The Development of High-Impact, Little-Time Activities to Help Students Better Understand the Meaning of Parameter
Neal Rogness, Grand Valley State University; Jennifer Kaplan, University of Georgia; Diane Fisher, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Learning Bayesian Update via Shiny: Understanding Bayesian Methods Through Visualization
J. Jack Lee, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Knowledge and Understanding of Biostatistics Among Sports and Exercise Medicine Professionals
Abdulaziz Farooq, Aspetar-Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital

The Vocabulary Knowledge of Introductory Statistics Students and Its Relationship to Conceptual Understanding
Amy Froelich, Iowa State University

Variable Selection and Direction Estimation for Single-Index Models via DC-TGDR Method
Xi Liu, Xiamen University; Shuangge Ma, Yale University; Wei Zhong, Xiamen University

Distance-Based Anomaly Detection by Random Sampling
Kalbi Zongo, Oregon State University; Charlotte Wickham, Oklahoma State University; Sarah Emerson, Oregon State University

A Comparison Between Standard Regression and Multilevel Modeling Techniques to Analyze Complex Survey Data Based on the Monte Carlo Simulation Study
Alomgir Hossain, University of Ottawa Heart Institute; George Wells, University of Ottawa Heart Institute; Punam Pahwa, University of Saskatchewan

What Works in Boston May Not Work in Los Angeles: A Double Robust Transportability Estimator for Understanding Site Differences in Policy Interventions
Kara Rudolph, University of California at Berkeley; Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley
8:35 AM

Detecting Real-Time Substance Use from Wearable Biosensor Data Stream
Chanpaul Jin Wang, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Hua Fang, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Stephanie Carreiro, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Honggang Wang, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth; Edward Boyer, University of Massachusetts Medical School
8:50 AM

Role of the Tuning Parameter in Model Selection Based on the Relative Quadratic Risk
Rositsa Dimova, FDA; Marianthi Markatou, SUNY Buffalo; Georgios Afendras, SUNY Buffalo
9:50 AM

Test Based on Frobenius Norm Distance of Spectral Matrices for Presence of Structural Components
Anindya Roy, U.S. Census Bureau; Tucker McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau
9:55 AM

Average Inferiority Measure and Standardized Margins to Address Issues in Biosimilar Trials
Gang Li, Johnson & Johnson; Weichung J. Shih, Rutgers University
10:50 AM

A New Approach to Visualizing and Clustering Mixed Categorical and Numeric Data
Samuel Buttrey, Naval Postgraduate School; Lyn Whitaker, Naval Postgraduate School
10:50 AM

Information Based Clustering of Gene Expression Signatures in Primary Breast Carcinoma Patients
Milan Bimali, University of Kansas School of Medicine; Michael Brimacombe, University of Kansas Medical Center
11:05 AM

Evaluating Record Linkage Software for Agricultural Surveys
Michael E. Bellow, USDA/NASS; Kara Daniel, USDA/NASS; Mark Gorsak, USDA/NASS; Andreea Luisa Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences/USDA/NASS
11:50 AM

Prognostic Score Weighting and Nonparametric Weighting via Bagged One-to-One Matching
Robert Greevy, Vanderbilt University; Lauren Samuels, Vanderbilt University
12:05 PM

Unified Approach for Testing Nonconstant Variance in Linear Model
Jae Keun Yoo, Ewha Womans University
2:05 PM

A New Class of Measures for Independence Test with Its Application in Big Data
Qingcong Yuan, University of Kentucky; Xiangrong Yin, University of Kentucky
2:35 PM

Resolving Heteroscedasticity Issues in Multivariate Analysis of Microbiome Data
Alexander V. Alekseyenko, Medical University of South Carolina
2:55 PM

Learning About Nonrespondents' Characteristics Using Standard Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) Tools
MoonJung Cho, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Larry Lang, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:20 PM

Thursday, 08/04/2016

Dependence Discovery from Multimodal Data via Multiscale Graph Correlation
Cencheng Shen, Temple University; Carey Priebe, The Johns Hopkins University; Joshua Vogelstein, The Johns Hopkins University; Mauro Maggioni, Duke University
8:35 AM

Batch-Size Selection of Batch Means and Spectral Variance Estimators in Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Ying Liu, University of California at Riverside; James Flegal, University of California at Riverside
8:35 AM

A Contribution to Distance-Based Clustering in the Presence of Errors
Maha Bakoben, Imperial College London; Tony Bellotti, Imperial College London; Niall Adams, Imperial College London
8:50 AM

An Adaptive Association Test for Microbiome Data
Chong Wu
9:05 AM

Semiparametric Estimation of ROC Curve with Multiple Imperfect Gold Standards: Application to the Diagnosis of Endometriosis
Danping Liu, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Beom Seuk Hwang, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Zhen Chen, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
9:15 AM

Imaging Information Chaos: The Consequences of More Complete Imaging and Less Complete Understanding
David Raunig, ICON Medical Imaging
9:20 AM

Partial Martingale Difference Correlation
Trevor Park, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; SHUN YAO, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:35 AM

Singularity Structures and Parameter Estimation in Mixtures of Skew Normal Distributions
Nhat Ho; XuanLong Nguyen, University of Michigan
9:35 AM

Statistical Methods for Global and Subnetwork Connectomic Analyses
Russell Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania; Simon Vandekar, University of Pennsylvania
9:50 AM

Calibration of Weights for Different Classes of Linear Estimators Under Varying Probability Sampling Design Using Chi-Square and Entropy Distance Functions
GOPI CHAND TIKKIWAL, Manipal University Jaipur/JNVU Jodhpur (Retired)
10:05 AM

Scalable Bayesian Variable Selection and Model Averaging Under Block Orthogonal Design
Omiros Papaspiliopoulos; David Rossell, University of Warwick
10:05 AM

Approximations to Permutation Tests of Independence Between Random Vectors
Martin Bilodeau; Aurelien Guetsop, Université de Montréal
10:35 AM

A Weighted, Squared-Distance Function for Two Decks of Cards in Randomized Response Technique
Augustus Jayaraj, Cornell University; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Oluseun Odumade, Deloitte Consulting
10:35 AM

Using Student Test Scores for Teacher Evaluations: The Pros and Cons of Student Growth Percentiles
J.R. Lockwood, Educational Testing Service; Katherine E. Castellano, Educational Testing Service; Daniel F. McCaffrey, Educational Testing Service
11:25 AM

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