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Sunday, 07/31/2016
Fighting Fraud with Statistics!
Alyssa Frazee, Stripe


From Statistical Visual Modeling and Computing to Communicative Learning
Tianfu Wu, University of California at Los Angeles
2:05 PM

Two Case Studies of Statistical Approaches That Simplify the VHA Learning Health Care System
Rebecca B. McNeil, Durham VA Medical Center; Kellie J. Sims, Durham VA Medical Center; Leah L. Zullig, Durham VA Medical Center; George L. Jackson, Durham VA Medical Center; Dawn T. Provenzale, Durham VA Medical Center
2:05 PM

Assessing Genomic Risk for Learning Problems with Neuroimaging Data
Heping Zhang, Yale School of Public Health; Chintan Mehta, Yale University
2:05 PM

A Class of Bayesian Multivariate Time Series Models for Counts
Refik Soyer, The George Washington University; Tevfik Aktekin, University of New Hampshire; Nicholas Polson, The University of Chicago
2:05 PM

The PICASSO Package for High Dimensions Nonconvex Sparse Learning in R
Xingguo Li; Tuo Zhao, The Johns Hopkins University; Tong Zhang, Rutgers University; Han Liu, Princeton
2:25 PM

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

Microbial DNA for Forensic Identification and Environmental Source Tracking
Dan Knights, University of Minnesota
2:45 PM

A Hybrid Machine-Learning Approach for DNA Mixture Interpretation
Michael Marciano, Syracuse University; Jonathan Adelman, Syracuse University
3:05 PM

Joint Analysis of Brain Imaging Data and Genetics Data
Wenxuan Zhong, University of Georgia
3:20 PM

Co-Clustering of Nonsmooth Graphons
David Sungjun Choi, Carnegie Mellon University
3:20 PM

Flipping an Introduction to Applied Statistics Course for Mathematics Teacher Candidates
Ananda Jayawardhana, Pittsburg State University
4:05 PM

Some Observations of Students' Performance and Attitudes Toward a Flipped Classroom for Introductory Statistics
Carl Lee, Central Michigan University
4:20 PM

Learning Large-Scale DAG Models Using Overdispersion
Gunwoong Park, University of Wisconsin - Madison
4:20 PM

An Exposition on the Propriety of Restricted Boltzmann Machines
Andrea Kaplan, Iowa State University; Daniel Nordman, Iowa State University; Stephen Vardeman, Iowa State University
4:35 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

An Autologistic Regression Model for Binary Classification of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Imagery
Charmaine Dean, University of Western Ontario; Mark Wolters, Fudan University
4:55 PM

Mary Worth Teaches Statistics via Scripting
James J. Cochran, University of Alabama
5:35 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016
What Can Statistics Learn from Machine Learning? And Vice Versa?
Edward Henry Kennedy, Carnegie Mellon University; Ryan Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University


Sufficient Markov Decision Processes
Longshaokan Wang, North Carolina State University


Biostatistics-Quality Improvement Collaboration Supporting a Learning Health Care System
Henry Domenico, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine


Accelerometer Wear and Non-Wear Classification Using an Ensemble of Unsupervised Predictors
Madalina Fiterau Brostean, Stanford University; Manisha Desai, Stanford University; Jennifer Hicks, Stanford University; Thomas Robinson, Stanford University


Developing Tools for Text Analysis of Survey Data
Randall Powers, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Brandon Kopp, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Wendy Martinez, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Predictive Models in Horticulture: A Case Study with Royal Gala Apples
Tom M. Logan, University of Michigan; Stella McLeod, Mr. Apple New Zealand; Seth Guikema, University of Michigan


On the Convergence Rates of Expected Improvement Methods
llya O. Ryzhov, University of Maryland
8:35 AM

An Online Prediction Framework of Influential Users During Urgent Events on Twitter
Hechao Sun
8:50 AM

Dispersion Modeling with an Ensemble of Trees
Hugh Chipman, Acadia University; Matthew Pratola, The Ohio State University; Robert McCulloch, The University of Chicago; Edward I. George, The Wharton School
9:00 AM

A Complete Characterization of Graphical Probability Distributions
Kayvan Sadeghi, University of Cambridge
9:00 AM

Learning Network Dynamics via Regularized Tensor Decomposition
Yun-Jhong Wu, University of Michigan; Elizaveta Levina, University of Michigan; Ji Zhu, University of Michigan
9:20 AM

Deep Learning for Emulation in Uncertainty Quantification
Jared D. Huling, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Peter Qian, University of Wisconsin - Madison
9:50 AM

E-Learning Data Analysis for Building a Personalized Recommendation System
Shuang Liu; K.F. LAM, The University of Hong Kong
9:50 AM

Predictive Models in Horticulture: A Case Study with Royal Gala Apples
Tom M. Logan, University of Michigan; Stella McLeod, Mr. Apple New Zealand; Seth Guikema, University of Michigan
9:50 AM

List-Based Interpretable Dynamic Treatment Regimes
Yichi Zhang, North Carolina State University; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University; Anastasios Tsiatis, North Carolina State University; Marie Davidian, North Carolina State University
10:35 AM

The Results of Blended Instruction in Quantitative Methods in Public Health: A Pilot Study
Adam Sullivan, Brown University; Marcello Pagano, Harvard
10:35 AM

Incorporating Service Learning into an Undergraduate Statistical Consulting Course
Samantha Bates Prins, James Madison University
10:35 AM

Personalized Dose Finding Using Outcome Weighted Learning
Guanhua Chen, Vanderbilt University ; Donglin Zeng, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:35 AM

Developing Tools for Text Analysis of Survey Data
Randall Powers, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Brandon Kopp, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Wendy Martinez, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:55 AM

Online Introductory Biostatistics for Graduate Students: Successes and Failures Teaching a Diverse Student Body
Rebecca Andridge, The Ohio State University
10:55 AM

Machine-Learning Tools for Finding Biomarkers in Precision Medicine
Jonathan Hibbard, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:00 AM

Enabling Privacy Preserving Machine Learning at Scale
Farinaz Koushanfar, UCSD
11:00 AM

Measured Community Engagement Outcomes Increases in a Business Statistics Class
Amy Phelps, Duquesne University
11:05 AM

Manifold Data Analysis
Hyun Bin Kang; Matthew Reimherr, Penn State University
11:05 AM

The Evaluation of a Pedagogical Tool for Quantitative Literacy
Gerald Iacullo, Berkeley College
11:10 AM

Teaching Biostatistical Literacy: A Flipped-Classroom Approach
Ann M. Brearley, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
11:15 AM

Nonparametric Distributed Learning Architecture: Algorithm and Application
Scott Bruce, Temple University; Zeda Li, Temple University; Hsiang-Chieh Yang, Temple University; Subhadeep Mukhopadhyay, Temple University Fox School of Business
11:20 AM

Online Revenue Management Using Thompson Sampling
Kris Ferreira, Harvard Business School; He Wang, MIT Operations Research Center; David Simchi-Levi, MIT Operations Research Center
11:35 AM

A General Framework for Bayes Structured Linear Models
Harrison Zhou, Yale University; Chao Gao, Yale University
11:50 AM

Flexible Functional Regression Methods for Estimating Individualized Treatment Regimes
Adam Ciarleglio, Columbia University; Eva Petkova, New York University; Thaddeus Tarpey, Wright State University; Robert Todd Ogden, Columbia University
12:05 PM

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

Overcoming Computational Challenges of Subgroup Identification Using SIDES Method
Ilya Lipkovich, Quintiles; Alex Dmitrienko, Quintiles
2:05 PM

Nonparametric Methods for Doubly Robust Estimation of Continuous Treatment Effects
Edward Kennedy, University of Pennsylvania; Zongming Ma, University of Pennsylvania; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania
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

Bayesian Statistics and Information Theory
Jose Guardiola, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
2:35 PM

Large-Margin Classification with Multiple Decision Rules
Patrick Kimes, Roche Sequencing; Yufeng Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; J. S. Marron, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David Neil Hayes, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:45 PM

Learning with Differential Privacy: Stability, Learnability, and the Sufficiency and Necessity of ERM Principle
Yu-Xiang Wang, Carnegie Mellon University; Jing Lei, Carnegie Mellon University; Stephen E. Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University
2:45 PM

Bayesian Nonparametric Methods for Precision Medicine
Qian Guan, North Carolina State University; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University; Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Virginia Commonwealth University; Brian J. Reich, North Carolina State University
2:55 PM

Applications of Machine Learning in Environmetrics: Detecting Dynamic Trend-Based Clusters
Xin Huang, The University of Texas at Dallas; Iliyan R. Iliev, The University of Texas at Dallas; Lyubchich Vyacheslav, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; Alexander Brenning , University of Jena; Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas
3:35 PM

An Integrative Classification Model for Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Detection in Multimodal MRI
Fengqing Zhang, Drexel University; Wenxin Jiang, Northwestern University; Ji-Ping Wang, Northwestern University
3:35 PM

Localized Semiparametric Prediction: A Precision Medicine Approach in a Trauma Patient Population
Sara E. Moore, University of California at Berkeley; Alan E. Hubbard, University of California at Berkeley; Mitchell J. Cohen, University of California at San Francisco
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Machine Learning Applications for Survey Design, Collection, and Adjustment: Going Beyond the Trees to See Clusters, Forests, and Neighbors
Trent Buskirk, Marketing Systems Group


ZIP Codes and Neural Networks: Machine Learning for Handwritten Number Recognition
Cuixian Chen, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Taylor Harbold, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Courtney Rasmussen, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Michelle Page, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington


Machine Learning for Exploratory Analyses of Psychological Data
Gitta Lubke


Employing Machine Learning Approaches in Social Scientific Analyses
Arne Bethmann, Institute for Employment Research; Jonas Beste, Institute for Employment Research


Improved Disease Burden Modeling from Administrative Health Care Data
Ralph (PhD Student) Ward , Medical University of South Carolina; Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Medical University of South Carolina; Leonard Egede, Health Equity and Rural Outreach Innovation Center; Lewis Frey, Medical University of South Carolina; Viswanathan Ramakrishnan, Medical University of South Carolina; Robert Axon, Medical University of South Carolina


Learning About Mechanisms: Causal Mediation Analysis Using R
Teppei Yamamoto, MIT


Predicting Binary Outcome with Unequal Misclassification Cost
Shuchismita Sarkar, University of Alabama; Michael D. Porter, University of Alabama


Learning Health Systems: From Ideas to Reality
Rebecca Yates Coley, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health


Modeling Heterogeneity in Motor Learning Using Heteroskedastic Functional Principal Components
Daniel Backenroth, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Tomoko Kitago, Columbia University Medical Center; John Krakauer, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine


Learning Parameter Heterogeneity in Data Integration
Lu Tang, University of Michigan; Peter X. K. Song, University of Michigan


The Knockoff Filter for FDR Control in Group-Sparse and Multitask Regression
Ran Dai, The University of Chicago; Rina Foygel Barber, The University of Chicago


Postoperative Neonatal Mortality Prediction Using Superlearning
Jennifer N. Cooper, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute; Katherine J. Deans, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute; Peter C. Minneci, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute


Statistical Learning Methods for Record Linkage: A Pioneer Mortality Example
Kristina Murri, Brigham Young University


Developing an Index-Based Methodology to Forecast the Integrated Risk of Extreme Weather to Agricultural Production Systems
Nathaniel Kenneth Newlands, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
8:35 AM

Imputing Data That Are Missing at High Rates Using a Boosting Algorithm
Katherine Cauthen, Sandia National Laboratories; Gregory Lambert, Sandia National Laboratories; Jaideep Ray, Sandia National Laboratories; Sophia Lefantzi, Sandia National Laboratories
8:35 AM

Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Time Series with Application in Electricity Demand Forecasting
Bei Chen, IBM Research; Mathieu Sinn, IBM Research; Ulrike Fischer , IBM Research
8:55 AM

Addressing Challenges to Implementing Active Learning for All Sections of Introductory Statistics at a Large University
Ginger Rowell, Middle Tennessee State University; Lisa Holmes Green, Middle Tennessee State University; Nancy Holmes McCormick, Middle Tennessee State University; Scott Holmes McDaniel, Middle Tennessee State University; Jeremy Holmes Strayer, Middle Tennessee State University
9:05 AM

Predicting Chemical Dose-Response Toxicity Through Chemical Structure Activity Relationships
Matthew Wheeler, CDC/NIOSH
9:15 AM

Predictive Modeling of Severity of Injuries in Motor Vehicle Crashes
Aditi Pradeep Sharma, University of Maryland Baltimore County; Michael Wierzbicki, The EMMES Corporation; Gaurav Sharma, The EMMES Corporation
9:15 AM

Stabilized Dynamic Treatment Regimes
Yingqi Zhao, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Ruoqing Zhu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Guanhua Chen, Vanderbilt University
9:25 AM

Predictive Modeling of Inpatient Fall of Stroke Patients Using electronic medical records data
Yin Liu, Princeton Pharmatech; Cindy Jin, Lawrenceville School; Jeffrey Yangang Zhang, Princeton Pharmatech
9:50 AM

Learning the Structure of Biological Networks
Richard Bonneau, New York University; Christian Müller, Simons Foundation
9:55 AM

Postoperative Neonatal Mortality Prediction Using Superlearning
Jennifer N. Cooper, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute; Katherine J. Deans, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute; Peter C. Minneci, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute
10:00 AM

Communication Over a Noisy Channel Using High-Dimensional Linear Regression with Gaussian Design
Cynthia Rush, Yale University; Adam Greig, University of Cambridge; Ramji Venkataramanan, University of Cambridge
10:05 AM

Data-Driven Dynamical Systems Models for the Management of Diabetes Through Mobile Interventions
Daniel J. Luckett, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University; Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:35 AM

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

Learning Parameter Heterogeneity in Data Integration
Lu Tang, University of Michigan; Peter X. K. Song, University of Michigan
10:40 AM

Computationally Efficient Question Selection in Adaptive Questionnaires
John Riddles, George Mason University; James E. Gentle, George Mason University
10:50 AM

Modeling Heterogeneity in Motor Learning Using Heteroskedastic Functional Principal Components
Daniel Backenroth, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health; Tomoko Kitago, Columbia University Medical Center; John Krakauer, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
10:55 AM

Machine Learning Methods in High-Dimensional Branching Processes
Anand N. Vidyashankar, George Mason University
10:55 AM

Statistics in Personalized Medicine
Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley; Alexander Luedtke, University of California at Berkeley
11:00 AM

Learning Communities: An Emerging Platform for Research in Statistics
Mark Daniel Ward, Purdue University
11:00 AM

Statistical Learning Methods for Record Linkage: A Pioneer Mortality Example
Kristina Murri, Brigham Young University
11:05 AM

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

Generalized Fiducial Inference for Massive Heterogeneous Data
Jan Hannig, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:25 AM

The ASA DataFest: Learning by Doing
Robert Gould, University of California at Los Angeles
11:25 AM

Matchmaker, Data Scientist, or Both? Using Unsupervised Learning Methods for Matching Nonprobability Samples to Probability Sample
Trent Buskirk, Marketing Systems Group; David Dutwin, SSRS
11:35 AM

Methodological Strategies to Define a Generalizable Model for Machine Learning Ensemble Techniques
Joel Correa da Rosa, Rockefeller University; Lewis Tomalin, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Mayte Suárez-Fariñas, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
11:35 AM

Fusion Learning from Complex Data Sets to Efficient Goal-Directed Individualized Inference
Regina Liu, Rutgers University; Minge Xie, Rutgers University
11:50 AM

The Knockoff Filter for FDR Control in Group-Sparse and Multitask Regression
Ran Dai, The University of Chicago; Rina Foygel Barber, The University of Chicago
11:50 AM

Maximizing Text Mining Performance: The Impact of Pre-Processing
Dario Gregori, University of Padova; Paola Berchialla, University of Torino; Nicola Soriani, University of Padova; Ileana Baldi, University of Padova; Corrado Lanera, University of Padova
11:55 AM

A Case Study in Machine Learning Approaches to Survey Nonresponse Adjustments
Minsun Riddles, Westat; Bob Fay, Westat; David McGrath, Defense Manpower Data Center; Eric Falk, Defense Manpower Data Center
11:55 AM

Learning High-Dimensional Discrete Multivariate Auto-Regressive Models
Garvesh Raskutti, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2:05 PM

Traditional vs. Simulation-Based: Curricula Comparison in a Small-Scale Educational Experiment
Karsten Maurer, Miami University; Dennis Lock, Miami Dolphins
2:05 PM

Efficient Sampling Strategy for SVM Through Semi-Supervised Active Learning
Yaru Shi, University of Illinois at Chicago; Yoonsang Kim, University of Illinois at Chicago; Ganna Kostygina, University of Illinois at Chicago; Sherry Emery, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:35 PM

Being Bayesian in a Big Data World
David Banks, Duke University
2:55 PM

Nonparametric Bayesian Learning of Heterogeneous Dynamic Transcription Factor Networks
Xiangyu Luo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Yingying Wei, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
3:05 PM

Statistical Learning Toolbox for Prediction
Umashanger Thayasivam, Rowan University
3:20 PM

Predicting Industry Output with Statistical Learning Methods
Peter Meyer, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Wendy Martinez, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Members Choice: Hot Topics in Statistical Learning and Data Mining
Glen Wright Colopy, University of Oxford


Segmentation Analysis in Market Research
Joseph Retzer, ACT Market Research Solutions; Ewa Nowakowska, GfK


Predicting Patient Costs
Grace Shrader, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Jonathan Berthet, The University of Chicago; Katherine Tong, The University of Chicago; David O. Meltzer, The University of Chicago


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


Creating a Course on Statistical Learning
Sam Behseta, California State University at Fullerton


Properties of Adaptive Clinical Trial Signature Design in the Presence of Gene and Gene-Treatment Interaction
Alexander Cambon, University of Louisville; Shesh N. Rai, University of Louisville; Guy Brock, University of Louisville


Time Series Matching for Novelty Detection in the Stepdown Ward: A Gaussian Process Approach
Glen Wright Colopy, University of Oxford; Marco A. F. Pimentel; Stephen J. Roberts; David A. Clifton


Application of Computer Vision and Machine Learning to Public Health Data Validation
Daniel Robertson, CDC; Jin-Mann Lin, CDC


Modeling Temporal Dependence to Improve Learning Algorithms for Streaming Data
Maggie Johnson, Iowa State University; Petrutza Caragea, Iowa State University; Lisa Bramer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Bryan Stanfill, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Sarah Reehl, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory


STAT-MAPS: A Matrix-Based Electronic Learning Tool for Beginning Statistics Students
Concetta DePaolo, Indiana State University


Statistical Learning Guided by Managerial Decision Making
Bo Li, Tsinghua University
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

Statistics and Machine Learning in Pharmacovigilance for Signal Detection of Cardiovascular Risks
James Chen, FDA/NCTR; Weizhong Zhao , FDA/NCTR; Wen Zou, FDA/NCTR
9:05 AM

Deep Spatial Learning for Forensic Geolocation with Microbiome Data
Neal Grantham; Brian J. Reich, North Carolina State University; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University
9:20 AM

Doubly Robust Regression Trees Under Competing Risks
Youngjoo Cho, University of Rochester Medical Center; Robert Strawderman, University of Rochester Medical Center
9:35 AM

Learning the Underlying Social Network from Continuous-Time Pairwise Interaction Data
Wesley Lee, University of Washington; Bailey Fosdick, Colorado State University; Tyler McCormick, University of Washington
9:35 AM

Data Normalization by Fisher-Yates Transformation
Yayan Zhang, Merck ; Javier Cabrera, Rutgers University; Birol Emir, Pfizer Inc & Columbia University
10:05 AM

Free Lunches with Sparse Bayesian Nonparametric Learning: A Probabilistic Exploration of Lower Dimensional Structure Discovery with Sparse High-Dimensional Data
Anjishnu Banerjee, Medical College of Wisconsin
10:05 AM

Machine Learning and Causality
Guido Imbens, Stanford University
10:35 AM

Covariate Balancing Propensity Score via Tailored Loss Function
Qingyuan Zhao, Stanford University; Trevor Hastie, Stanford University
11:05 AM

Sequential Monte Carlo Smoothing with Parameter Estimation
Biao Yang, The George Washington University; Jonathan Stroud, Georgetown University; Gabriel Huerta, University of New Mexico
11:05 AM

Reduced Sample-Compressed Learning of Big Probability Distributions
Subhadeep Mukhopadhyay, Temple University Fox School of Business
11:05 AM

On Safe Semi-Supervised Learning
Kenneth Ryan; Mark Culp, West Virginia University
11:20 AM

Using Inverse Probability of Censoring Weighted Bagging to Adapt Machine-Learning Techniques to Censored Data
Ales Kotalik, University of Minnesota; Julian Wolfson, University of Minnesota; David Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health; Gediminas Adomavicius, University of Minnesota; Sunayan Bandyopadhyay, University of Minnesota
11:20 AM

Integrated Kernel Learning for Genomic Data Mining and Prediction
Xuefeng Wang, SUNY Stony Brook; Zhenyu Zhang, SUNY Stony Brook; Minqin Chen, SUNY Stony Brook
11:25 AM

Bayesian Neural Network for Predicting Survival Time of Competing Risks
Taysseer Sharaf, Slippery Rock University
11:35 AM

Using Machine Learning Algorithms for Handling Missingness: Application to Predicting Drug-Disease and Drug-Drug Interactions
Ruoshui Zhai, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
11:35 AM

Spatial-Nonspatial Multidimensional Adaptive Radiotherapy Treatment
David Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health; Guadalupe M. Canahuate, University of Iowa; G.Elisabeta Marai, University of Illinois at Chicago; C. David Fuller, MD Anderson Cancer Center
11:55 AM

Propensity Score Matching Using Random Forest in Educational Data Mining Problems
Richard Levine, San Diego State University
2:05 PM

Generalized Difference in Difference Models with Gaussian Processes
William Herlands, Carnegie Mellon University; Daniel B. Neill, Carnegie Mellon University; Akshaya Jha, Carnegie Mellon University; Seth Flaxman, University of Oxford; Kun Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University
2:35 PM

Optimizing Dynamic Treatment Regimes via Quality-Adjusted Q-Learning and Threshold Utility Analysis for Subgroup Analysis in Clinical Trials
Geoffrey Johnson; Andrew Topp, University of Pittsburgh; Abdus S. Wahed, University of Pittsburgh
2:50 PM

Archetypal Analysis: Three Case Studies
Anna Quach; Adele Cutler, Utah State University
3:05 PM

Sparsity-Oriented Importance Learning
Chenglong Ye, University of Minnesota; Yi Yang, McGill University; Yuhong Yang, University of Minnesota
3:05 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

Collaborative Targeted Learning for Large-Scale and High-Dimensional Data
Cheng Ju, University of California at Berkeley; Mark van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley; Susan Gruber, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Jessica Franklin, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Richard Wyss, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Wesley Eddings, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Sebastian Schneeweiss, Brigham and Women's Hospital
3:20 PM

Estimating Individualized Treatment Rules for Ordinal Treatments
Jingxiang Chen; Yufeng Liu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Michael R. Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Haoda Fu, Eli Lilly and Company; Xuanyao He, Eli Lilly and Company
3:35 PM

Efficient Discovery of Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Randomized Experiments via Anomalous Pattern Detection
Edward McFowland, Carlson School of Management; Sriram Somanchi, University of Notre Dame; Daniel B. Neill, Carnegie Mellon University
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/04/2016
Online Algorithms for Statistical Learning
Josh Day, North Carolina State University
8:35 AM

Is Q-Learning a Valid Method of Knowing?
Francisco Diaz, University of Kansas Medical Center
8:35 AM

Estimation of Heterogeneity for Multinomial Probit Models
Yixi Xu; Qiang Liu, Purdue University; Xiao Wang, Purdue University
8:35 AM

Quadratically Regularized Functional Canonical Correlation Analysis and Its Application to Genetic Pleiotropic Analysis of Multiple Phenotypes
Nan Lin; Yun Zhu, Tulane University; Fen Peng, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jinying Zhao, Tulane University; Momiao Xiong, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
8:50 AM

Comparison of Some Subgroup Identification Algorithms for Precision Medicine in Drug Development
Xin Huang; Yan Sun, AbbVie; Saptarshi Chatterjee, AbbVie; Viswanath Devanarayan, AbbVie
8:55 AM

An Undergraduate Data Science Program
James Albert, Bowling Green State University; Maria Rizzo, Bowling Green State University
9:20 AM

Adaptive Sequential Model Selection
William Fithian, University of California at Berkeley; Jonathan Taylor, Stanford University; Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University; Ryan Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University
10:35 AM

Adaptive Control Algorithms for Managing Infectious Diseases on a Network
Nicholas Meyer, North Carolina State University; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University; Brian J. Reich, North Carolina State University; Krishna Pacifici, North Carolina State University
10:50 AM

Multicategory Personalized Treatment Rule with Application to Diabetes Data Analysis
Xuanyao He, Eli Lilly and Company; Haoda Fu
10:55 AM

New Machine-Learning Approaches to Causal Inference
Cynthia Rudin, Duke University
11:25 AM

Doubly Robust Estimation of Optimal Treatment Regime in Additive Hazards Regression
Wenbin Lu, North Carolina State University; Suhyun Kang, North Carolina State University
11:50 AM

Pathwise Coordinate Optimization for Nonconvex Sparse Learning: Algorithm and Theory
Tuo Zhao, The Johns Hopkins University; Han Liu, Princeton; Tong Zhang, Rutgers University
12:05 PM

 
 
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