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Keyword Search Criteria: bias returned 96 record(s)
Sunday, 07/31/2016
Surrogate-Guided Sampling Designs for Biomedical Natural Language Processing with Rare Outcomes
Wei Ling (Katherine) Katherine Tan, University of Washington; Patrick Heagerty, University of Washington
2:35 PM

Bias in Lifetime Data Analysis for Validation of Biomarkers
Tinghui Yu, FDA/CDRH; Yabing Mai, Merck Research Laboratories
3:05 PM

Biased by Design
Clifford Spiegelman, Texas A&M University
3:05 PM

Nonparametric Bayes Modeling with Sample Survey Weights
Tsuyoshi Kunihama, University of Washington; Amy Herring, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Carolyn Halpern, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David Dunson, Duke University
4:05 PM

Detecting Publication Bias in Multivariate Random-Effects Meta-Analysis
Chuan Hong, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Haitao Chu, University of Minnesota ; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
4:05 PM

Dimension Reduction and Estimation in Secondary Analysis of Case-Control Studies
Liang Liang, Texas A&M University; Yanyuan Ma, University of South Carolina; Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University
4:20 PM

Maximum Likelihood Estimation and EM Algorithm of Copas Selection Model for Publication Bias Correction
Jin Piao, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jing Ning, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
4:20 PM

Applying Post-Stratification Raking Adjustments to Survey Weights Using the High School Longitudinal Survey of 2009 (HSLS:09)
Austin Lasseter, Summit Consulting, LLC; Jonathan Phelan, American Institutes for Research
4:35 PM

Constructed Second Control Groups and Attenuation of Unmeasured Biases
Samuel D. Pimentel, University of Pennsylvania; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Paul R. Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania
4:45 PM

Improving Power for Rare Variant Tests by Using External Control Samples While Mitigating for Possible Biases
Seunggeun Lee, University of Michigan
4:55 PM

Comparing Novel Approaches to Subgroup Analysis in Early-Phase Clinical Trials
Marius Thomas, Novartis; Björn Bornkamp, Novartis
5:20 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016
Relative Performance of Heterogeneity Variance Estimators in Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis
Kepher H. Makambi, Georgetown University; Hanfei H. Xu, Georgetown University


Managerial Duration Across Professional Soccer Leagues
Vittorio Addona, Macalester College; James Meyerson, Macalester College; Zach Gilfix, Macalester College


The Orthogonally Partitioned EM Algorithm: Extending the EM Algorithm for Algorithmic Stability and Bias Correction Due to Imperfect Data
Michael Regier, West Virginia University; Erica E. M. Moodie, McGill University


Classroom Investigations of Recent Research Concerning the Gamblers' Fallacy
Kevin Ross, Cal Poly


Estimated Prevalence and Characteristics of Web Users: National Health Interview Survey, 2014-2015
Meena Khare, CDC/NCHS
8:35 AM

The Penalty Differential Effect in the Calling of Penalties in the NHL
Steven E. Rigdon, Saint Louis University; Christopher J. Rigdon, Lindenwood University-Belleville
8:50 AM

Quality Control for Microbiome Experiments
David Edwards, Virginia Commonwealth University
8:55 AM

Adaptive Design in Large-Scale Sample Surveys: Different Perspectives
Peter Miller, U.S. Census Bureau; Marilyn Seastrom, National Center for Education Statistics; Paul Biemer, RTI International
10:35 AM

A Simple Fix for Bias Due to a Latent/Mismeasured Covariate in Propensity Score Weighting Analysis: Factor Scores from Models Inclusive Treatment and Other Covariates
Trang Q. Nguyen, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Cyrus Ebnesajjad, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Hwanhee Hong, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Elizabeth Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
10:50 AM

Overcoming Bias and Batch Effects in RNAseq Data
Michael I. Love, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Rafael A. Irizarry, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
11:00 AM

Distributed Estimation and Inference with Statistical Guarantees
Heather Battey, Imperial College London; Jianqing Fan, Princeton; Han Liu, Princeton; Junwei Lu, Princeton; Ziwei Zhu, Princeton
11:00 AM

Classroom Investigations of Recent Research Concerning the Gamblers' Fallacy
Kevin Ross, Cal Poly
11:00 AM

Managerial Duration Across Professional Soccer Leagues
Vittorio Addona, Macalester College; James Meyerson, Macalester College; Zach Gilfix, Macalester College
11:15 AM

On the Problem of Bias and Variance Amplification of the Instrumental Calibration Estimator in the Presence of Unit Nonresponse
David Haziza, Université de Montréal; Éric Lesage, INSEE; Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, CREST/ENSAE
11:25 AM

Correcting Biases in Auxiliary Data to Produce Better Estimates
Masahiko Aida, Civis Analytics
11:50 AM

The Orthogonally Partitioned EM Algorithm: Extending the EM Algorithm for Algorithmic Stability and Bias Correction Due to Imperfect Data
Michael Regier, West Virginia University; Erica E. M. Moodie, McGill University
12:15 PM

Randomization does not prevent bias when we assess treatment by covariate interaction
Lei Nie, FDA; Zhiwei Zhang, FDA/CDRH; Jialu Zhang, FDA
2:05 PM

Smooth Sigmoid Surrogate (SSS): An Alternative to Greedy Search in Recursive Partitioning
Xiaogang Su, The University of Texas at El Paso; Joseph Kang, CDC; Lei Liu, Northwestern University; Qiong Yang, Boston University; Juanjuan Fan, San Diego State University; Richard Levine, San Diego State University
2:30 PM

The Impact of Exposure Measurement Error in Mediation Analyses for Environmental Epigenetic Studies
Linda Valeri, Harvard; Brent Coull, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
3:05 PM

Some Tricks Behind the GUIDE Algorithm
Wei-Yin Loh, University of Wisconsin
3:20 PM

Geometry, Likelihood, and Inference
Nancy Reid, University of Toronto
3:20 PM

Analysis of Restricted Mean Survival Time for Length-Biased Data
Chi Hyun Lee, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Yu Shen, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Jing Ning, MD Anderson Cancer Center
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Search for Truth Amidst the Bias: Evaluate the Impact of Unmeasured Confounding in Comparative Observational Studies
Xiang Zhang, Eli Lilly and Company; Douglas Faries, Eli Lilly and Company


Quantifying Power and Bias in Cluster-Randomized Trials Using Mixed Models Versus Cluster-Level Analysis in the Presence of Missing Data: A Simulation Study
Brenda Vincent, University of Arizona; Melanie L. Bell, University of Arizona


Analysis of Clustered and Biased Survival Data with Incomplete Covariates
Hua Shen, University of Calgary


Covariate Adjustment for Logistic Regression Analysis of Binary Clinical Trial Data
Honghua Jiang; Pandurang Kulkarni, Eli Lilly and Company; Craig Mallinckrodt, Eli Lilly and Company; Linda Shurzinske, Eli Lilly and Company; Geert Molenberghs, Universiteit Hasselt; Ilya Lipkovich, Quintiles


Matching and Regression to the Mean in the Difference-in-Differences Design
Jamie R. Daw, Harvard; Laura Anne Hatfield, Harvard Medical School


An Approach to Combining Stratification and Covariate Adjustment Methods
Zhibao Mi, VA CSPCC; Joseph Collins, VA CSPCC


High-Dimensional Inference for Partial Linear Models
Zhuqing Yu


Adjusting Published Estimates for Exploratory Biases Using the Truncated Normal Distribution
Travis Loux, Saint Louis University; Orlando Davy, Saint Louis University


Coordinate-Based Meta-Analysis Techniques: Assessing Publication Bias
Freya Acar, Ghent University; Ruth Seurinck, Ghent University; Simone Kuehn, MPI for Human Development; Beatrijs Moerkerke, Ghent University
8:50 AM

U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters: Data Sources, Methods, Biases, and Uncertainty
Adam B. Smith, NOAA/NCEI
9:05 AM

Covariate Adjustment for Logistic Regression Analysis of Binary Clinical Trial Data
Honghua Jiang; Pandurang Kulkarni, Eli Lilly and Company; Craig Mallinckrodt, Eli Lilly and Company; Linda Shurzinske, Eli Lilly and Company; Geert Molenberghs, Universiteit Hasselt; Ilya Lipkovich, Quintiles
9:10 AM

High-Dimensional Gaussian Copula Regression: Adaptive Estimation and Statistical Inference
Linjun Zhang, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania
9:20 AM

Computerintensive Validation of Meta-Analysis in Neuroimaging
Ruth Seurinck, Ghent University; Han Bossier, Ghent University; Freya Acar, Ghent University; Simone Kuehn, MPI for Human Development; Beatrijs Moerkerke, Ghent University
9:35 AM

Matching and Regression to the Mean in the Difference-in-Differences Design
Jamie R. Daw, Harvard; Laura Anne Hatfield, Harvard Medical School
9:35 AM

Enhancing Power of Case-Control Studies by Using Prevalent Cases
Marlena Maziarz, National Cancer Institute; Jing Qin, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Ruth Pfeiffer, National Cancer Institute
9:35 AM

An Approach to Combining Stratification and Covariate Adjustment Methods
Zhibao Mi, VA CSPCC; Joseph Collins, VA CSPCC
9:40 AM

Using Machine Learning to Correct for Survey Nonresponse Bias
Curtis Signorino, University of Rochester; Antje Kirchner, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
11:15 AM

High-Dimensional Inference for Partial Linear Models
Zhuqing Yu
11:30 AM

LM Cointegration Tests Allowing for an Unknown Number of Breaks: Implications for the Forward Rate Unbiasedness Hypothesis
Dong-Yop Oh, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Hyejin Lee, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
11:35 AM

Ratio of Vector Lengths as an Indicator of Sample Representativeness
Hee-Choon Shin, CDC/NCHS
11:35 AM

Adjusting Published Estimates for Exploratory Biases Using the Truncated Normal Distribution
Travis Loux, Saint Louis University; Orlando Davy, Saint Louis University
11:35 AM

Bias Correction for Biomarker Threshold Studies
Li Liu, Sanofi; Glen Laird, Sanofi
11:50 AM

Adapting Responsive Design Strategies in a Recurring Adult Literacy Assessment
Minsun Riddles, Westat; Tom Krenzke, Westat
2:20 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

Spatiotemporal Mixed Modeling of Multi-Subject fMRI via Method of Moments
Benjamin Risk , Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute; David Matteson, Cornell University; R. Nathan Spreng, Cornell University; David Ruppert, Cornell University
2:45 PM

On the Widespread and Critical Impact of Systematic Bias and Batch Effects in Single-Cell RNA-Seq Data
Stephanie C. Hicks, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Mingxiang Teng, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Rafael A. Irizarry, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
3:20 PM

Two-Stage Procedure for Fixed-Width Confidence Intervals of the Risk Ratio
Hokwon Cho, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
3:20 PM

Do Imputed Earnings Earn Their Keep? Evaluating SIPP Earnings and Nonresponse with Administrative Records
Mark Klee, U.S. Census Bureau; Rebecca Chenevert, U.S. Census Bureau; Kelly Wilkin, U.S. Census Bureau
3:20 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Using official surveys to reduce bias of estimates from nonrandom samples collected by web surveys
Vladislav Beresovsky, CDC/NCHS; Alan Dorfman, CDC/NCHS; Pavlina Rumcheva, CDC/NCHS


Small Sample Inference in Imbalanced Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials with Binary Outcomes
Dong Hyun Ahn, New York University; Judith D. Goldberg, New York University School of Medicine


Small Sample Inference in Imbalanced Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials with Binary Outcomes
Dong Hyun Ahn, New York University; Judith D. Goldberg, New York University School of Medicine
8:50 AM

Using official surveys to reduce bias of estimates from nonrandom samples collected by web surveys
Vladislav Beresovsky, CDC/NCHS; Alan Dorfman, CDC/NCHS; Pavlina Rumcheva, CDC/NCHS
9:05 AM

Calibration Weighting for Nonresponse with Proxy Frame Variables (So that Unit Nonresponse CanBe Missing Not at Random)
Phil Kott, RTI International
9:15 AM

Improvements in Estimation of Measures of Prediction Increment
Danielle Enserro; Ralph D'Agostino, Boston University; Michael Pencina, Duke University; Martin G. Larson, Boston University
9:20 AM

Detecting and Correcting Publication Bias in Legal Cases
Edward K. Cheng, Vanderbilt University
10:35 AM

Controlling Identification Disclosure Risk in Microdata Release Through Unbiased Post- Randomization
Cheng Zhang; Tapan Kumar Nayak, The George Washington University ; Jiashen You, Department of Transportation
10:35 AM

Propensity Score Approach for Multiple Treatment Options and Its Application in Cancer Outcome Research
Yuan Liu; Jeanne Kowalski, Emory University; Theresa Wicklin Gillespie, Emory University
11:20 AM

Efficient Semiparametric Inference Under Two-Phase Sampling, with Applications to Genetic Association Studies
Ran Tao, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:55 AM

Bias Correction in Modeling Confounded Age, Period, and Cohort Effects
Martina Fu, Stanford University
11:55 AM

Effects of Nonresponse Bias Adjustments on Survey Estimates of Health Conditions and Behaviors in a Community Sample in Chicago
Linda K. Owens, Survey Research Laboratory; Timothy Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jerry Krishnan, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:05 PM

Collecting Proxy Measures of Key Survey Variables to Estimate, Reduce, and Adjust for Nonresponse Bias
Emilia Peytcheva, RTI International; Andy Peytchev, University of Michigan; Matt Jans, University of California at Los Angeles
2:20 PM

Do Secondary Data and Multiple Attempts of Survey Data Collection Reduce Nonresponse Bias?
Xiaowei Yan; Walter F. Stewart, Sutter Health; Vatche Minassian, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:35 PM

The Performance of the Empirical Best Linear Unbiased Predictor in Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Peter Schilling, U.S. Census Bureau; Redouane Betrouni, George Mason University; Bac Tran, U.S. Census Bureau
2:50 PM

Are Initial Respondents Different from the Nonresponse Follow-Up Cases? A Study of Probability-Based Web Panelists
Wei Zeng, NORC at the University of Chicago; Michael Dennis , NORC at the University of Chicago
2:50 PM

Questionnaire on Network Meta-Analysis to Assess Its Relevance and Credibility
Joseph Cappelleri, Pfizer
3:05 PM

Bias Reduction in Logistic Regression with Missing Responses When the Missing-Data Mechanism Is Nonignorable
Vivek Pradhan, Pfizer; Arnab Maity, Northern Illinois University
3:05 PM

Effect of Skewed and Nonparametric Link Functions for Rater-Item Binary Data
Xiaoyan Lin, University of South Carolina; Don Edwards, University of South Carolina
3:20 PM

A Simulation Study to Compare Multiple Imputation Methods Under Missing Not-at-Random Assumption
David Li, Pfizer; Lingfeng Yang, BMS
3:20 PM

Thursday, 08/04/2016
Confusions About the APC Confounding. What Have We Missed? How Can We Do Better?
Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
9:00 AM

Selecting Basis Quantities for Dimensional Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach
Ching-Chi Yang, Penn State University; Dennis K. J. Lin, Penn State University
9:20 AM

Figures of Merit for Simultaneous Inference and Comparisons in Simulation Experiments
Noel Cressie, University of Wollongong ; Sandy Burden, University of Wollongong
9:35 AM

Accuracy Analysis of Unbiased Estimations for Fisher Information in the Scalar Case
Shenghan Guo, The Johns Hopkins University; James C. Spall, The Johns Hopkins University
9:50 AM

Response Rates for the Pre-Production Test of the Occupational Requirements Survey
Alice Yu, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Erin McNulty, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:05 AM

Testing for Discrimination in Police Searches
Camelia Simoiu; Sam Corbett-Davies, Stanford University; Sharad Goel, Stanford University
11:15 AM

Statistical Methods for Computer Algorithm Comparisons in Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers
Huiman Barnhart, Duke University
11:15 AM

Nonresponse Bias Analysis for the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Financial Report
Jeremy Knutson, U.S. Census Bureau; Greg Cepluch, U.S. Census Bureau
11:20 AM

New Bootstrap Bias Corrections with Application to Estimation of Prediction Mean Square Error in Small-Area Estimation
Danny Pfeffermann, CBS Israel, Hebrew University/University of Southampton
11:25 AM

Debiasing Regularized Estimators with High-Dimensional Data
Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
11:25 AM

An Investigation of Weighting Procedures for Unit-Nonresponse
Hyunshik Lee, Westat; Jin Kim, Westat
11:35 AM

How to Control for Unmeasured Confounding in an Observational Time-to-Event Study with Exposure Incidence Information: The Treatment Choice Cox Model
James Troendle, National Institutes of Health; Zhiwei Zhang, FDA/CDRH; Eric Leifer, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Song Yang, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Michael Sklar, University of Pennsylvania; Heather Jerry, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
11:35 AM

A Case Study on the Use of Propensity Score Adjustments with Web Survey Data
Van Parsons, CDC/NCHS
11:35 AM

Properties of the Blocked Randomization with the Biased Coin Design
Victoria Plamadeala Johnson
11:50 AM

Nonresponse Bias Analysis and Sample Selection Evaluation in the Survey of Business Owners
Justin Nguyen
12:05 PM

 
 
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