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Keyword Search Criteria: empirical returned 71 record(s)
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Sunday, 07/31/2016
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Forecasting Seasonal Epidemics with Ensemble Methods and Collective Human Judgment
Logan Conrad Brooks, Carnegie Mellon University; Sangwon Hyun, Carnegie Mellon University; Ryan Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University
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A Scalable Empirical Bayes Approach to Variable Selection
Haim Y. Bar, University of Connecticut; James Booth, Cornell University; Martin T. Wells, Cornell University
2:05 PM
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A Robust Goodness-of-Fit Test for Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedastic Models
Yao Zheng, The University of Hong Kong; Wai Keung Li, The University of Hong Kong; Guodong Li, The University of Hong Kong
2:35 PM
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An Empirical Bayes Approach to Adjust for Hidden Confounders in Large-Scale Gene Expression Studies
David Gerard, The University of Chicago; Matthew Stephens, The University of Chicago
2:35 PM
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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
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Statistics of Heteroscedastic Extremes: Varying Extreme Value Indices
Chen Zhou, Bank of The Netherlands; Laurens de Haan, Erasmus University Rotterdam; John Einmahl, Tilburg University
4:35 PM
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Efficient Robust Regression with Variable Selection via Generalized Empirical Likelihood
Sohini Raha, North Carolina State University; Howard Bondell, North Carolina State University
4:35 PM
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Fully Efficient and Outlier-Robust Estimation in the Linear Mixed Model
Won Gyo Suh, North Carolina State University; Howard Bondell, North Carolina State University
5:05 PM
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Monday, 08/01/2016
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Genome-Wide Transcription Regulation Discovery for Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Zangdong He, Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health; Lang Li, Indiana University School of Medicine; Changyu Shen, Indiana University School of Medicine
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Confounder Adjustments by Propensity Score and Disease Risk Score in the Early Stage of Post-Marketing Drug Safety Surveillance
Tae Hyun Jung, Yale University; Jessica Kim , FDA
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Evaluation of Biosimilarity Between Two Biological Products Using Alternative Approaches
Hsiao-Hui Tsou, National Health Research Institutes; Chinfu Hsiao, National Health Research Institutes; Chi-Tian Chen, National Health Research Institutes; Wan-jung Chang, National Health Research Institutes
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Subgroup Analyses for Count Data Using Bayesian Empirical Meta-Analytical Predictive Priors
Wei-Chen Chen, FDA/CBER; Judy X. Li, FDA; John Scott, FDA
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Fed Raises Key Interest Rate: What Does the Past Data Tell About the Future? An Empirical Study
Rajneesh Rajneesh, SAS Institute
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Location and Scale Parameters Testing by Empirical Likelihood Estimation
Ningning Wang, Jackson State University
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Convolutional Functional Autoregressive Models: Model Building, Asymptotics, and Empirical Results
Xialu Liu, San Diego State University
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Location and Scale Parameters Testing by Empirical Likelihood Estimation
Ningning Wang, Jackson State University
9:05 AM
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Convolutional Functional Autoregressive Models: Model Building, Asymptotics, and Empirical Results
Xialu Liu, San Diego State University
9:15 AM
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Theoretic, Algorithmic, and Empirical Issues in the Application of Directed Probabilistic Graphical Models for Network Inference When Analyzing Genomics Data
Jason Mezey, Cornell University
9:35 AM
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Semiparametric Fractional Imputation Using Empirical Likelihood in Survey Sampling
Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma; Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University
9:35 AM
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A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach for Sparse Sequence Estimation
Yunbo Ouyang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Feng Liang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:50 AM
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Exact Parametric and Nonparametric Likelihood-Ratio Tests for Two-Sample Comparisons
Yang Zhao, SUNY Buffalo; Albert Vexler, SUNY Buffalo; Alan Hutson, SUNY Buffalo; Xiwei Chen, SUNY Buffalo
10:05 AM
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A Nonparametric Regression Model for Panel Count Data Analysis
Huadong Zhao, East China Normal University
10:35 AM
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Graphical LASSO with Auxiliary Information: Application to Neural Connectivity
Giuseppe Vinci, Carnegie Mellon University; Robert Kass, Carnegie Mellon University; Valerie Ventura, Carnegie Mellon University; Matthew A. Smith, University of Pittsburgh
11:05 AM
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Empirical Bayes Prediction Under Check Loss
Gourab Mukherjee, University of Southern California
11:15 AM
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The Empirical Beta and Bernstein Copula
Hideatsu Tsukahara, Seijo University; Johan Segers, Universite Catholique de Louvain; Masaaki Sibuya, Keio University; Nathan Uyttendaele, Universite Catholique de Louvain
11:50 AM
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Impact of Handling Effects on Gene-Gene Interaction Discovery: An Empirical Assessment
Li-Xuan Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11:55 AM
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Spatial Data Fusion for Large Non-Gaussian Remote Sensing Data Sets
Hongxiang Shi, University of Cincinnati; Emily Lei Kang, University of Cincinnati
2:20 PM
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Precision Medicine: How Bayesian Empirical Subgroup Analysis Plays a Role
Judy X. Li, FDA; Wei-Chen Chen, FDA/CBER; John Scott, FDA
3:05 PM
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Parametric Bootstrap Mean Square Error Estimates for Different Small Areas in the Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll
Bac Tran, U.S. Census Bureau
3:05 PM
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Tuesday, 08/02/2016
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Empirical Evaluation of Bayesian Network Classifiers
Weihua Shi, SAS Institute
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Improved Phylogenetic Ordinations for Microbiome Data
Julia Fukuyama, Stanford University
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Variable Selection in Empirical Economics: Potential Pitfalls and Solutions
Christian Hansen, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business; Esther Duflo, MIT; Victor Chernozhukov, MIT; Maddie McKelway, MIT
8:35 AM
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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
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Empirical likelihood inference for regression parameters when modeling hierarchical complex survey data
Melike Oguz Alper, Statistics Norway; Yves G. Berger, University of Southampton
9:50 AM
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Model Calibration Utilizing Summary-Level Information from External Big Data
Nilanjan Chatterjee, The Johns Hopkins University; Yi-Hau Chen, Academia Sinica; Paige Maas, National Cancer Institute; Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University
10:35 AM
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Bayesian Model Selection for Hierarchical Copulas and Vines
Arkady Shemyakin, University of St. Thomas; Alexander Kniazev, Astrakhan State University; Oleg Lepekhin, Astrakhan State University
10:35 AM
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An Empirical Method to Establish Usability of Nonprobability Surveys for Inference
Robert Tortora; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International
10:50 AM
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Statistical Models for Single Cell RNA RNA Analysis
Nancy Zhang, University of Pennsylvania; Cheng Jia, University of Pennsylvania; Yuchao Jiang, University of Pennsylvania; Mingyao Li, University of Pennsylvania
10:55 AM
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Improved Phylogenetic Ordinations for Microbiome Data
Julia Fukuyama, Stanford University
11:20 AM
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Testing Low-Dimensional Coefficients in High-Dimensional Heteroscedastic Linear Models
Honglang Wang, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis; Ping-Shou Zhong, Michigan State University; Yuehua Cui, Michigan State University
11:20 AM
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Empirical Reference Distributions for Networks of Different Size
Anna Smith, The Ohio State University; Catherine Calder, The Ohio State University; Christopher Browning, The Ohio State University
2:05 PM
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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
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Implementing Adaptive Design on a Longitudinal Survey of At-Risk Youth:Empirical Evidence Based on a Deep-Dive Analysis
Hanzhi Zhou, Mathematica Policy Research; Jillian Stein, Mathematica Policy Research
2:50 PM
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Statistical Learning Toolbox for Prediction
Umashanger Thayasivam, Rowan University
3:20 PM
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Empirical Likelihood Inference for the Odds Ratio of Two Survival Functions Under Right Censoring
Yichuan Zhao, Georgia State University; Meng Zhao, Home Depot; Ian McKeague, Columbia University
3:25 PM
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Wednesday, 08/03/2016
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Empirical Estimation of Sequencing Error Rates Using Smoothing Splines
Xuan Zhu, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Jian Wang, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Bo Peng, MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sanjay Shete, MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Calibration of Design Weights Using a Power Transformation
Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Veronica Salinas, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
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Comparison of the Bayesian and Frequentist Estimation of the Inbreeding Coefficient
Zhenyi Xue, Becton, Dickinson, and Company
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Adaptive Models for Profiling Tumor Evolution and Drug Response in Cancer Cell Subpopulations
Evan Johnson, Boston University
8:50 AM
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Calibration of Design Weights Using a Power Transformation
Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Veronica Salinas, Texas A&M University - Kingsville; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
9:10 AM
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Causal Inference Methods in Traffic Safety Research
Fan Li, Duke University
9:25 AM
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Using Empirical Bayes Residual Estimates to Identify Effective Schools
D. Betsy McCoach, University of Connecticut; M. Shane Tutweiler, University of Connecticut; Rashea Hamilton, University of Connecticut
9:35 AM
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Comparison of the Bayesian and Frequentist Estimation of the Inbreeding Coefficient
Zhenyi Xue, Becton, Dickinson, and Company
10:00 AM
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Semiparametric Generalized Linear Models for Time-Series Data
Thomas Fung, Macquarie University; Alan Huang, University of Queensland
11:20 AM
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A Robust SEIR Model for Epidemics on Unobserved Graphs
Aaron T. Porter, Colorado School of Mines; Grant Donald Brown, University of Iowa
11:35 AM
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Flexible Prior Specification Through Empirical Reparameterization in Hierarchical Models for RNA-Seq Experiments
Andrew Lithio, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
2:35 PM
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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
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An Empirical Bayes Improvement of Common Shrinkage Estimators
Eitan Greenshtein, Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel; Ya'acov Ritov, Hebrew University/University of Michigan; Ariel Mansura, Bank of Israel
2:55 PM
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Empirical Bayes Prediction for the Multivariate Newsvendor Loss Function
Lawrence D. Brown, University of Pennsylvania; Gourab Mukherjee, University of Southern California; Paat Rusmevichientong, University of Southern California
3:20 PM
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Thursday, 08/04/2016
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Is Q-Learning a Valid Method of Knowing?
Francisco Diaz, University of Kansas Medical Center
8:35 AM
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Sieve Analysis Using the Number of Infecting Pathogens
Dean Follmann, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Chiung-Yu Huang, The Johns Hopkins University
8:35 AM
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On the Efficient Interpretability of Empirical Recurrence Rates Ratio as a Hidden Markov Chain
Moinak Bhaduri, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Amei Amei, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Chih-Hsiang Ho, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
8:50 AM
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On Some Aspects of Bayesian Multiple Testing and Decision Making
Emrah Gecili; Siva Sivaganesan, University of Cincinnati
9:20 AM
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Empirical Orthogonal Function Calibration with Simulator Uncertainty
Matthew Pratola, The Ohio State University; Oksana Chkrebtii, The Ohio State University
11:00 AM
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Multiplicity-Adjusted Evidence Weights for Characterizing Associations of Phenotypes with Genotypes
Wenjian Bi; Stanley Pounds, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Guolian Kang, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
11:05 AM
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MaxDiff in Analytical Closed-Form Solution on Aggregate and Individual Levels
Stan Lipovetsky, GfK North America; Michael W. Conklin, GfK North America
11:20 AM
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An Empirical Saddlepoint Approximation--Based Method for Smoothing Survival Functions Under Right Censoring
Pratheepa Jeganathan, Texas Tech University; Alexandre Trindade, Texas Tech University; Robert Paige, Missouri University of Science and Technology
11:20 AM
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Cox Model Asymptotic Distributional Theory of Weighted Estimation for Nested Case-Control Design
Bin Nan, University of Michigan; Ross Prentics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Tianxi Cai, Harvard
11:25 AM
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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
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Does Improvement of Customer Satisfaction Always Create Shareholder Value? An Empirical Study of the American Customer Satisfaction Index
Qian Chen; Duncan Fong, Penn State University; Rui Wang, Peking University; Zhe Chen, Google
11:50 AM
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Nonresponse Bias Analysis and Sample Selection Evaluation in the Survey of Business Owners
Justin Nguyen
12:05 PM
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