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Sunday, 07/29/2018
Efficient Robust Doubly Adaptive Regularized Regression with Application to fMRI Data
Wei Tu, University of Alberta


Factor GARCH-Ito Models for High-Frequency Data with Application to Large Volatility Matrix Prediction
Donggyu Kim, KAIST; Jianqing Fan, Princeton University


Spatially Informed Variable Selection Priors and Application to Neuroimaging Data
Marina Vannucci, Rice University
2:05 PM

State-Space Modeling Applications in Fisheries Science and Management
Sean Patrick Cox, Simon Fraser University
2:05 PM

Cluster-Temporal Models for Disease Surveillance with an Application to Dengue Fever Infection in Taiwan
Pei-Sheng Lin
2:05 PM

Predictive Inference for Locally Stationary Time Series with an Application to Climate Data
Srinjoy Das, UCSD; Dimitris Politis, UCSD
2:05 PM

Application of Propensity Score Quintile Matching for Baseline Parameters in a Medical Device Trial Design
Hong Wang, Boston Scientific Corporation; Songtao Jiang, Boston Scientific; Peter Lam, Boston Scientific
2:05 PM

High-Dimensional MCMC Diagnostics with Application to Spatial Text Clustering of Beer Flavours
David Alexander Campbell, Simon Fraser University; Subhash Lele, University of Alberta; Peter Solymos, Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring
2:25 PM

Factor GARCH-Ito Models for High-Frequency Data with Application to Large Volatility Matrix Prediction
Donggyu Kim, KAIST; Jianqing Fan, Princeton University
2:45 PM

Exploring Clustering Applications in Outlier Detection for Administrative Data Sources
Elizabeth Ayres, Statistics Canada
2:50 PM

Dealing with Inaccurate Measures of Size in Two-Stage Probability Proportional to Size Sample Designs: Applications in African Household Surveys
Graham Kalton, Westat; Ismael Flores Cervantes, Westat; Carlos Arieira, Westat; Mike Kwanisai, Westat; Jehun Kim, Westat; Elizabeth Radin, ICAP at Columbia University; Suzue Saito, ICAP at Columbia University; Anindya De, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Stephen McCracken, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Paul Stupp, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
3:20 PM

Statistics in Works of Fiction - in Three Acts
André Michelle Lubecke, Lander University
3:20 PM

Semiparametric Regression Methods for Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Data with Application to Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Studies
Lily Wang, Iowa State University; Jingru Mu, Iowa State University; Guannan Wang, College of William & Mary
3:25 PM

Bayesian Overlapping Group Lasso: An Application in Jointly Modeling Multiple Genetic Pathways with Several Common Genes Between
Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri, Columbia
4:05 PM

Adaptively-Tuned Particle Swarm Optimization with Application to Spatial Design
Matthew Simpson, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri/U.S. Census Bureau
4:05 PM

Statistics Education for Future Military Leaders
Robert Koyak, Naval Postgraduate School; Kenneth Horton, US Air Force Academy; David Ruth, US Naval Academy; Andrew Geyer, Air Force Institute of Technology
4:05 PM

Q-Value and Its Application in Dynamic Safety Monitoring
Hal Li, Merck Research Laboratories; William Wang, Merck Research Laboratories
4:20 PM

Asymptotics of Generalized Depth-Based Scale Processes and Applications
Jin Wang, Northern Arizona University
4:20 PM

Causal Inference Applications in Google Search Ads
Jeffrey Moulton, Google; Valeria Espinosa, Google
4:25 PM

Inference and Optimal Design for Longitudinal Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trials Given a Small Number of Clusters with Application to a Serious Mental Illness Intervention Study
CHAE RYON KANG, University of Pittsburgh; DI ZHANG, University of Pittsburgh
4:50 PM

Statistical Applications of CLT for Dependent Data
Martial Longla; Isidore Seraphin Ngongo, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
4:50 PM

Extensions on Non-Parametric Hawkes Models for Applications in Crime and Disease Spread
Junhyung Park, UCLA; Frederic Paik Schoenberg, UCLA
4:50 PM

Model Based Clustering via Copula and Applications
Marta Nai Ruscone, LIUC
4:50 PM

Applications of Extreme Value Methods in the IPCC and US National Assessment Reports
Michael F Wehner, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
4:55 PM

Models for Sensory Discrimination with Application to Tobacco Regulatory Science
Ghideon Solomon, FDA; George Rochester, FDA Center for Tobacco Products
5:25 PM

Monday, 07/30/2018
Control of Two-Dimensional False Discovery Rate by Combining Two Univariate Multiple Testing Results with Application to Mass Spectral Data
Jaesik Jeong; Johan Lim, Seoul National University; Yongrae Kim, Seoul National University; Jong Soo Lee, University of Massachusetts


The Application of Elastic Net with Fused Term in Change Point Detection via Coordinate Descent
Zhi Wang, University of Alabama


A Generalized Fellegi-Sunter Framework for Unsupervised Collective Record Linkage in Clustered Relational Data with Applications to Electronic Health Records
Nicole Solomon, Duke University Medical Center; Sean M O'Brien, Duke University Medical Center; Joseph Lucas, Duke University


An Application of Clustering Method on EHR Data Phenotyping and Prediction
Shu Wang, University of Pittsburgh; Joyce Chung-Chou H Chang, University of Pittsburgh; Christopher W. Seymour, University of Pittsburgh; Jason Kennedy, University of Pittsburgh; Zhongying Xu, University of Pittsburgh


An Algorithm to Compare Patterns and Its Application on Shoe Out-Sole Impressions
Soyoung Park, Iowa State University / CSAFE; Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University


Bayesian Bivariate Extreme Value Analysis with Application in Environmental Statistics
Yuan Tian, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University


Full-Range Tail Dependence Copulas with Applications in Insurance
Rafael Lovas, Purdue University; Tom Leinart, Purdue University; Jianxi Su, Purdue University


Applications of Directional Inference
Andrew McCormack; Nancy Reid, University of Toronto; Sri-Amirthan Theivendran, University of Toronto; Nicola Sartori, University of Padua


Multivariate Mediation Analysis with a Multi-Categorical Exposure Variable: An Application to Explore Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Obesity
Qingzhao Yu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Ctr; Lin Zhu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Ctr; Bin Li, Louisiana State University


Identifying Epigenetic Regions Exhibiting Critical Windows of Susceptibility to Air Pollution
Michele Zemplenyi, Harvard University; Mark J Meyer, Georgetown University; Brent A. Coull, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health


Melded Bayesian Inference for Stochastic Theoretical Models with Applications in Agent Based Modeling
Mark Dawkins


Mixed Latent Markov Models for Longitudinal Multiple Diagnostics Data with an Application to Salmonella in Malawi
Marc Henrion, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Angeziwa Chirambo, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Tonney C. Nyirenda, College of Medicine; Melita Gordon, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme


Random Conditional Histogram Based Density Estimation with Applications in Probabilistic Forecasting
Rui Li, North Carolina State University; Howard D Bondell, University of Melbourne; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University


Covariate-Adjusted Recurrent Processes on Network and an Application to Geyser Eruption Prediction
Zhongnan Jin, Virginia Tech; Yili Hong, Virginia Tech


Tangent Field and Multi-Fractional Brownian Motion with Applications on Stock Indices
Jinqi Shen, University of Michigan; Tailen Hsing, University of Michigan


New Applications of Machine Learning to Estimating Large Physician Demand Models
Bryan Sayer, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.; William Encinosa, Agency for Health Care Quality and Research


An Application of Monothetic Clustering to Data with Circular Variables
Tan V Tran, Montana State University; John C Priscu, Montana State University; Mark Greenwood, Montana State University; Marie Sabacká, University of South Bohemia


Depth-Based Clustering for Multivariate Time Series with Applications in Wind Energy
Laura L. Tupper, Williams College


Integration of Multiple 'Omic Data Types for Screening Disease-Related Gene Sets with Applications in Lung Cancer
Su Hee Chu, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Yen-Tsung Huang, Academia Sinica
8:35 AM

Nonparametric K-Sample Test on Riemannian Manifolds with Application to Analyzing Mitochondrial Shapes
Ruiyi Zhang, Florida State University; Todd Ogden, Columbia University; Martin Picard, Columbia University; Anuj Srivastava, Florida State University
8:35 AM

Pleiotropic Effects of Genetic Variants on Aging Traits and Lifespan: Applications of Stochastic Process Models
Konstantin Arbeev, Duke University; Olivia Bagley, Duke University; Fang Fang , Duke University; Hongzhe Duan, Duke University; Ilya Zhbannikov, Duke University; Igor Akushevich, Duke University; Alexander Kulminski, Duke University; Svetlana Ukraintseva, Duke University; Anatoliy Yashin, Duke University
8:35 AM

Guidance on NIMH Grant Application Power Calculations
Wesley Kurt Thompson, University of California, San Diego
8:35 AM

Factor Models for High-Dimensional Dynamic Networks: With Application to International Trade Flow Time Series 1981--2015
Elynn CHEN, Rutgers University; Rong Chen, Rutgers University
8:35 AM

Random Conditional Histogram Based Density Estimation with Applications in Probabilistic Forecasting
Rui Li, North Carolina State University; Howard D Bondell, University of Melbourne; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University
8:45 AM

Tangent Field and Multi-Fractional Brownian Motion with Applications on Stock Indices
Jinqi Shen, University of Michigan; Tailen Hsing, University of Michigan
8:50 AM

Large Scale Application of Mendelian Randomization for Systematic Causal Inferences Using GWAS Summary Statistics for Drug Discovery and Development
Xing Chen, Pfizer Inc WRD
9:05 AM

A Hybrid Method for the Stratified Mark-Specific Proportional Hazards Models with Missing Data, with Applications to Dengue Vaccine Efficacy Trials
Yanqing Sun, University of North Carolina At Charlotte; Li Qi, Biostatistics and Programming, Sanofi; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Fei Heng, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9:15 AM

UNIQUE ENTITY ESTIMATION with APPLICATION to the SYRIAN CONFLICT
Beidi Chen, Rice University
9:15 AM

Changing Mixtures Does Not Always Change Margins: An Application to Single-Cell RNA-Seq
Michael Newton, University of Wisconsin at Madison; XIuyu Ma, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Christina Kendziorski, University of Wisconsin - Madison
9:25 AM

Two-Way Sparsity for Time-Varying Networks, with Applications in Genomics
Thomas Bartlett, University College London; Ricardo Silva, University College London; Ioannis Kosmidis, University of Warwick
9:50 AM

Robust Inference Based on Linear Mixed Models with Application to Gene Detections
Youngseok Song, Colorado State University; Wen Zhou, Colorado State University; Kim Hoke, Colorado State University; Wenxin Zhou, University of California, San Diego
9:50 AM

The Roots of James Thompson: Life as a Graduate Student at Princeton
Karen Kafadar, University of Virginia
9:55 AM

New Applications of Machine Learning to Estimating Large Physician Demand Models
Bryan Sayer, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.; William Encinosa, Agency for Health Care Quality and Research
10:05 AM

Theory vs. Practice
Edward George, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania; Trevor Hastie, Stanford University; Elizaveta Levina, University of Michigan; John Petkau, University of British Columbia; Nancy Reid, University of Toronto; Richard J Samworth, University of Cambridge; Robert Tibshirani, Stanford University; Larry Wasserman, Carnegie Mellon University; Bin Yu, UC Berkeley
10:35 AM

Joint Testing in High-Dimensional Instrumental Variables Regression with an Application to Genomics Data
Jiarui Lu, University of Pennsylvania; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM

Mixed Latent Markov Models for Longitudinal Multiple Diagnostics Data with an Application to Salmonella in Malawi
Marc Henrion, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Angeziwa Chirambo, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Tonney C. Nyirenda, College of Medicine; Melita Gordon, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
10:40 AM

Multivariate Mediation Analysis with a Multi-Categorical Exposure Variable: An Application to Explore Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Obesity
Qingzhao Yu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Ctr; Lin Zhu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Ctr; Bin Li, Louisiana State University
11:15 AM

Identifying Epigenetic Regions Exhibiting Critical Windows of Susceptibility to Air Pollution
Michele Zemplenyi, Harvard University; Mark J Meyer, Georgetown University; Brent A. Coull, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
11:15 AM

Application of Futility Testing in Vaccine Outcome Studies (With a Recent Example)
Aiying Chen, Sanofi Pasteur; Scott Patterson, Sanofi Pasteur; Ehab Bassily, Sanofi Pasteur
11:15 AM

Model-Based Clustering of Nonparametric Weighted Networks with Application to Water Pollution Analysis
Amal Agarwal, Pennsylvania State University; Lingzhou Xue, Penn State University and National Institute of Statistical Sciences
11:20 AM

Melded Bayesian Inference for Stochastic Theoretical Models with Applications in Agent Based Modeling
Mark Dawkins
11:20 AM

Single-Cell Gene Set Analysis with Applications in Tumor Heterogeneity
Lingling An, University of Arizona; Di Ran, University of Arizona; Nicholas Lytal, University of Arizona
11:20 AM

Covariate-Adjusted Recurrent Processes on Network and an Application to Geyser Eruption Prediction
Zhongnan Jin, Virginia Tech; Yili Hong, Virginia Tech
11:40 AM

An Application of Monothetic Clustering to Data with Circular Variables
Tan V Tran, Montana State University; John C Priscu, Montana State University; Mark Greenwood, Montana State University; Marie Sabacká, University of South Bohemia
11:50 AM

Maximum Diversity Weighting for Biomarkers with Application in HIV-1 Vaccine Studies
Zonglin He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Youyi Fong, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:55 AM

Correlation Tensor Decomposition and Its Application in Spatial Imaging Data
Yujia Deng, UIUC; Xiwei Tang, University of Virginia; Annie Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
12:05 PM

Bessel Functions and the Ordering of Changes in Biomarkers, with Application to the Hypothesized Biomarker Model in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
Chengjie Xiong, Washington University in St Louis; Jingqin Luo, Washington University; John Morris, Washington University
12:05 PM

A Classical Regression Framework for Mediation Analysis with Applications to Behavioral Science
Christina Saunders
2:05 PM

Bayesian Disaggregation of Spatio-Temporal Survey-Based Estimates: An Application to the American Community Survey
Marco H. Benedetti, University of Michigan; Veronica J. Berrocal, University of Michigan
2:05 PM

An Application of 2-In-1 Adaptive Phase 2/3 Design for Expedited Oncology Drug Development
Xinqun (Maggie) Chen, Merck & Co., Inc.; Linda Sun, Merck & Co., Inc.; Cong Chen, Merck & Co.
2:05 PM

Frechet Estimation of Dynamic Covariance Matrices, with Application to Regional Myelination in the Developing Brain
Alexander Petersen, University of California, Santa Barbara; Hans Mueller, UC Davis; Sean Deoni, Brown University
2:20 PM

Statistical Methods for Integrative Analysis of Multi-Omics Data with Applications to Psychiatric Disorders
Hongyuan Cao, University of Missouri-Columbia; Jun Chen, Mayo Clinic; Xianyang Zhang, Texas A&M University
2:30 PM

Multivariate Functional Quantile Envelopes with Application to Radiosonde Wind Data
Gaurav Agarwal, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST); Ying Sun, KAUST
2:35 PM

Application of Bayesian Analyzes to Doubly-Randomized Delayed-Start, Matched Control Designs to Demonstrate Disease Modification
Ibrahim Turkoz, Janssen Research and Development, LLC; Marcus Sobel, Temple Universisity; Larry Alphs, Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
2:35 PM

Bayesian Regression with Undirected Network Predictors with an Application to Brain Connectome Data
Sharmistha Guha, UC Santa Cruz; Abel Rodriguez, UC Santa Cruz
2:45 PM

Capture-Recapture Methods for Data on the Activation of Applications on Mobile Phones
Mamadou YAUCK, Universite Laval; Louis-Paul Rivest, Université Laval; Greg Rothman, NinthDecimal
2:50 PM

Multilayer Tensor Factorization with Applications to Recommender Systems
Xuan Bi; Annie Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xiaotong Shen, University of Minnesota
2:50 PM

Interval-Valued Kriging and Application in Climate Related Predictions
Brennan Bean, Utah State University; Yan Sun, Utah State University
2:50 PM

Constructing Independent Evidence from Regression and Instrumental Variables with an Application to the Effect of Violent Conflict on Altruism and Risk Preference
Bikram Karmakar, University of Pennsylvania; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania
3:05 PM

Bayesian Nonparametric Differential Analysis with Application to Colorectal Cancer DNA Methylation
Chiyu Gu, University of Missouri; Subharup Guha, University of Florida; Veera Baladandayuthapani, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center; Jeffrey S Morris, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
3:05 PM

A Bayesian Nonparametric Method for Zero-Inflated Data with Applications to Medical Costs
Arman Oganisian, University of Pennsylvania; Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania; Jason Roy, University of Pennsylvania
3:05 PM

Multiscale Scanning in Inverse Problems: Applications to Super-Resolution Microscopy
Frank Werner, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry; Axel Munk, University of Goettingen; Katharina Proksch, University of Goettingen
3:05 PM

Manifold Data Analysis with Applications to High-Resolution 3D Imaging
Matthew Reimherr, Pennsylvania State University
3:05 PM

Bayesian Applications for Extrapolation from Adult to Pediatric Data
Amy Xia, Amgen
3:05 PM

Joint Modeling of Length-Biased and Competing Risks Survival Times with View Toward Individualized Prediction: An Application to Spontaneous Labor
Rajeshwari Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy SHriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Ling Ma, Clemson University
3:20 PM

A Simulation-Based Comparison Study About Different Methods Adjusting for the Bias of Treatment Non-Adherence
Jia Jia, AbbVie; Ying Zhang, Penn State College of Medicine; Jane Qian, Abbvie
3:20 PM

The Spatial Wishart Process and Its Applications to Diffusion Tensor Images
Zhou Lan, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University; Joseph Guinness, NC State University; Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Virginia Commonwealth University
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Nonlinear Models with Measurement Error: Application to Vitamin D
Brenna Curley, Moravian College


Applications of Neural Net Models to Identify Placebo Responders in Clinical Trials
Mikhail Dmitrienko, Blue Valley North High School


Barcoding of Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Application of the Species Problem
Siyi Chen, Rice Univ Dept of Statistics; Marek Kimmel, Rice University; Katherine King, Baylor College of Medicine


A Bayesian Semiparametric Model for Correlated Longitudinal Data: An Application to Studies Involving Patients and Family Members
Li-Jung Liang, UCLA


Measuring the Percentage of Smoothness in the Trend of a Univariate Time Series: An Application to a Time Series of Mexico's GDP
Daniela Cortés Toto, Universidad De Las Américas Puebla (UDLAP); Víctor M. Guerrero, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM); Hortensia J. Reyes Cervantes, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP)


An Application of Stagewise Estimation to Monitor Latent Class Changes Over Survey Periods
Kei Miyazaki, Kansai University; Takahiro Hoshino, Keio University; Ulf Bockenholt, Northwestern University


An Application of SEM to Measure the Effects of Government Programs and Actions on the Reduction of Poverty for the Population of the State of Guanajuato, Mexico
Rafael Perez Abreu


Analysis Framework in Integrating Data of Different Modalities with Application in Identifying Important Predictors/Subgroups in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Tuan Nguyen, Gilead Sciences; Guang Chen, Gilead Sciences; Adarsh Joshi, Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Lulu Wang, Gilead Sciences; Yafeng Zhang, Gilead Sciences; Yuanyuan Xiao, Gilead Sciences; Catherine Jia, Gilead Sciences; Ren Xu, Gilead Sciences; Stephen Djedjos, Gilead Sciences; Rob Myers, Gilead Sciences


Models for Repeated Clustered Data with Informative Cluster Sizes with Applications in Psychiatry
Ana-Maria Iosif, University of California, Davis; Laura M Tully, University of California Davis; Tara A Niendam, University of California Davis


An Application of Machine Learning for 3D IC Defect Detection
Meihui Guo, National Sun Yat-Sen University; Yu-Jung Huang, I-Shou University


Method for Evaluating Longitudinal Follow-Up Frequency: Application to Dementia Research
Leah Suttner, University of Pennsylvania; Sharon X Xie, University of Pennsylvania


Integrative Statistical Analysis Pipeline for RNA-Seq and NanoString with Application to Gene Expression Data of Cancer Patients
Jeea Choi, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Catarina D. Campbell, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Xiaoshan Wang, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; He Wei, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Robinson Douglas, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Stephane Wong, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Bin Fu, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Rebecca Leary, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Kavitha Venkatesan, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Ying A Wang, Novartis Pharmaceuticals


Comparison of Missing Data Methods in the Use of LASSO Regression for Model Selection with Applications to the National Trauma Data Bank
Sarah B Peskoe, Duke University; Tracy Truong, Duke University; Lily R Mundy, Duke University School of Medicine; Ronnie L Shammas, Duke University School of Medicine; Scott T Hollenbeck, Duke University School of Medicine


Predicting Overflow: A Novel Application of Latrine Sensors and Machine Learning for Optimizing Sanitation Services in Informal Settlements
Phillip Turman-Bryant, Portland State University; Evan Thomas, Portland State University


Application of Email Spam Filtering Algorithms to SMS Data
Yishu Xue, University Of Connecticut


Application of a Method for Identifying Disease Subtypes That Are Etiologically Heterogeneous
Emily Zabor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Colin B Begg, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center


Application of External Concordance Method
Wenliang Yao, Astrazeneca; Pralay Mukhopadhyay, Astrazeneca


Efficient Big Data Model Selection with Applications to Fraud Detection
Gregory Vaughan, Bentley University


Personalization Through Uplift Modeling: Techniques and Business Applications
Victor Lo, Fidelity Investments
8:35 AM

Applications of the Fractionally-Random-Weight Bootstrap
William Meeker, Iowa State University; Chris Gotwalt, JMP; Yili Hong, Virginia Tech
8:35 AM

Integrative Statistical Analysis Pipeline for RNA-Seq and NanoString with Application to Gene Expression Data of Cancer Patients
Jeea Choi, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Catarina D. Campbell, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Xiaoshan Wang, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; He Wei, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Robinson Douglas, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Stephane Wong, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Bin Fu, Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Rebecca Leary, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Kavitha Venkatesan, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research; Ying A Wang, Novartis Pharmaceuticals
8:40 AM

A Comprehensive Germ Cell Tumor Data Commons and Its Application in Risk Classification Model Validation
Bo Ci; Yang Xie, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ; Lindsay Frazier, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Matthew Murray, Cambridge University Hospitals; James Amatruda, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Mark Krailo, University of Southern California; Samuel Volchenboum, University of Chicago; Bo Yao, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Caihong Xia, Children's Oncology Group; Lin Xu, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Danni Luo, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Shin-Yi Lin, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
8:50 AM

Applications of the Parametric Approach to Estimation of Totals and Means for Complex Survey Data in the Presence of Full Response
Ismael Flores Cervantes, Westat
9:05 AM

Conditional Normal Copulas and Their Use in Applications
Pavel Krupskiy, University of British Columbia; Harry Joe, University of British Columbia; Marc G Genton, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
9:25 AM

Method for Evaluating Longitudinal Follow-Up Frequency: Application to Dementia Research
Leah Suttner, University of Pennsylvania; Sharon X Xie, University of Pennsylvania
9:35 AM

Nonlinear Support Vector Machine for Multivariate Functional Data with Applications to fMRI and EEG Data Analysis
Zheye Yuan, Penn State Univ; Bing Li, The Pennsylvania State University
9:35 AM

Application of External Concordance Method
Wenliang Yao, Astrazeneca; Pralay Mukhopadhyay, Astrazeneca
9:40 AM

Application of a Method for Identifying Disease Subtypes That Are Etiologically Heterogeneous
Emily Zabor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Colin B Begg, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
9:55 AM

High-Dimensional Sparse Generalized Eigenvalue Problem and Its Applications to Multivariate Statistics
Kean Ming Tan, University of Minnesota; Zhaoran Wang, Northwestern University; Han Liu, Northwestern University; Tong Zhang, Tencent Technology
10:50 AM

Propensity Score Methods for Studies with Hierarchical Data Structure and Continuous Treatments: Application to Childhood Obesity Interventions in Los Angeles County
Justin R Williams, UCLA; Catherine Crespi, University of California, Los Angeles; May Wang, University of California, Los Angeles
10:55 AM

An Application of Covariate-Adjusted Partial Spearman's Rank Correlations with Probability-Scale Residuals
Cathy A Jenkins, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; John R Koethe, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Timothy R Sterling, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Spyros A Kalams, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Bryan E Shepherd, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
11:05 AM

Application of Bayesian Approach in Evaluating Rare Adverse Events During a Clinical Study
Ying Grace Li, Eli Lilly and Company
11:05 AM

Comparison of Missing Data Methods in the Use of LASSO Regression for Model Selection with Applications to the National Trauma Data Bank
Sarah B Peskoe, Duke University; Tracy Truong, Duke University; Lily R Mundy, Duke University School of Medicine; Ronnie L Shammas, Duke University School of Medicine; Scott T Hollenbeck, Duke University School of Medicine
11:15 AM

Detecting and Correcting Influential Values Using the Conditional Bias Approach : Application to the Canadian Survey of Household Spending
Christiane Laperrière, Statistics Canada; Aliou Seydi, Statistics Canada
11:20 AM

Developing Genomic Biomarker to Guide Personalized Patient Management in Oncology: Validity and Utility of Clinical Diagnostic Applications
Michael Crager, Genomic Health; Ruixiao Lu, Genomic Health, Inc.
11:25 AM

Estimation of Treatment Effect in Enriched Clinical Trials: Application to Multiple Sclerosis
Rachel MacKay Altman, Simon Fraser University
11:35 AM

An Application of Machine Learning for 3D IC Defect Detection
Meihui Guo, National Sun Yat-Sen University; Yu-Jung Huang, I-Shou University
11:40 AM

Efficient Big Data Model Selection with Applications to Fraud Detection
Gregory Vaughan, Bentley University
11:50 AM

Estimating Directed Acyclic Graphs from High-Dimensional Data and Its Application in Biomarker Discoveries in Early Clinical Trials
Hua Zhong, New York University; Jaehong Yu, NYU School of Medicine
11:55 AM

Predicting Overflow: A Novel Application of Latrine Sensors and Machine Learning for Optimizing Sanitation Services in Informal Settlements
Phillip Turman-Bryant, Portland State University; Evan Thomas, Portland State University
11:55 AM

Application of Email Spam Filtering Algorithms to SMS Data
Yishu Xue, University Of Connecticut
11:55 AM

Application of Bayesian Analysis on Blood Lead Level Data for Children
Shailendra Banerjee, Centers for Disease Control
12:05 PM

A Statistical View on Optimal Transport: Inference, Algorithms, Applications
Axel Munk, University of Goettingen; Joern Schrieber, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science; Max Sommerfeld, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science; Carla Tameling, Department for Mathematics and Computer Science
2:05 PM

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Applications to Survey-Specific Imputation Tasks to Achieve Time and Cost Efficiencies
Steven B. Cohen, RTI International
2:05 PM

Causal Inference Using EMRs with Missing Data: a Machine Learning Approach with an Application on the Evaluation of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Changyu Shen, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School; Xiaochun Li, Indiana University; Zuoyi Zhang, Regenstrief Institute; Alfred E Buxton, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2:25 PM

A Joint Modeling Framework Using Responses and Response Times to Track Skill Acquisition: Model Estimation and Application
Shiyu Wang, University of Georgia; Susu Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jeff Douglas, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Steven Culpepper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:25 PM

Statistical Methods for Wearable Device Data with an Application in Clinical Studies
Xinyue Li, Yale University; Hongyu Zhao, Yale; Michael John Kane, Yale University; Yunting Zhang, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; Fan Jiang, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; Qingmin Lin, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; Qi Zhu, Shanghai Children's Medical Center; Yuanjin Song, Shanghai Children's Medical Center
2:35 PM

Factor Analysis of Multitype Recurrent Events with Applications to Modern Educational Assessment
Yunxiao Chen, Emory University
2:45 PM

A Nonlinear Model for Censored and Mis-Measured Time-Varying Covariates in Survival Models, with Applications in HIV/AIDS Studies
Hongbin Zhang, City University of New York, School of Public Health; Lang Wu, University of British Columbia
2:50 PM

Bayesian Variable Selection for Restricted Latent Class Model with an Application in Cognitive Diagnostic Models
Steven Culpepper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Feng Liang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Yinyin Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
3:05 PM

Regression Based Circular Error Probable: An Application to Ballistic Systems
Zachary Zimmer; Casey Turner, ATEC
3:05 PM

Application of State Health Status In the Design of the 2011-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Jay Clark, Westat; Leyla Mohadjer, Westat; Te-Ching Chen, National Center for Health Statistics
3:20 PM

Spatial Factor Models for High-Dimensional and Large Spatial Data: An Application in Forest Variable Mapping
Daniel Taylor Rodriguez, Portland State University; Andrew Oliver Finley, Michigan State University; Abhi Datta, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Chad Babcock, University of Washington; Hans-Erik Andersen, USDA Forest Service; Bruce Douglas Cook, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Douglas C Morton, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Sudipto Banerjee, UCLA School of Public Health
3:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Switching Regimes Time Series Models with Application to Changes Brain Connectivity in an fMRI-Movie Experiment
Marco Antonio Pinto-Orellana, Statistics, CEMSE Division. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Chee-Ming Ting, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Jeremy Skipper, Institute for Multimodal Communication. University College London;  Steven Small, University of California, Irvine; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology


Bayesian Nonparametric Estimation of the Spectral Density Function, with Applications to Spectral Analysis of EEG Data
Guillermo Cuauhtemoctzin Granados Garcia, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Mark Fiecas, University of Minnesota


A Hierarchical, Multiple-Testing Framework for High-Dimensional Data Analysis and Application to Flow Cytometry
John Pura


Online Sequential Monitoring of Disease Incidence Rates with an Application to the Florida Influenza-Like Illness Data
Kai Yang, University of Florida; Peihua Qiu, University of Florida


Application of Principal Components Analysis to Urine Metal and Metalloid Exposures in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data
Po-Yung Cheng, CDC; Robert L Jones, CDC; Kathleen L Caldwell, CDC


Longitudinal Regression Trees: An Application to Environmental Exposure and Growth
Brianna Heggeseth, Macalester College; Anna Neufeld, Williams College


A Multivariate Probit Model for Learning Trajectories with Application to Classroom Assessment
Yinghan Chen, University of Nevada, Reno; Steven Culpepper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Bayesian Spatial Quantile Regression for Areal Count Data, with Application on Substitute Care Placements in Texas
Clay King, Colorado Mesa University; Joon Jin Song, Baylor University


A Spatially Correlated Auto-Regressive Model for Count Data with Applications for Modeling Crime
Nicholas Clark, Iowa State University; Philip M Dixon, Iowa State University


Sample Size Formulae and Application for the Two-Stage Continual Reassessment Method (CRM)
Cody Chiuzan, Columbia University; Ying Kuen Ken Cheung, Columbia University; Zilan Chai, Columbia University


A Stagewise Prognostic Control Predictive Approach (SPCPA) for Subgroup Identification and Its Application in a Phase II Study
Wanying Li, Gilead Sciences; Wangshu Zhang, Gilead Sciences; Lovely Goyal, Gilead Sciences; Yuanyuan Xiao, Gilead Sciences


Boosting Functional Response Models for Location, Scale, and Shape with an Application to Bacterial Competition
Almond Stöcker, LMU Munich; Sarah Brockhaus, LMU Munich; Sophia Schaffer, LMU Munich; Benedikt von Bronk, LMU Munich; Madeleine Opitz, LMU Munich; Sonja Greven, LMU Munich
8:35 AM

Estimating Time-to-Event Characteristics via Longitudinal Threshold Regression Models - an Application to Cervical Dilation Progression
Caroline Mulatya, Emmes; Alexander C McLain , University of South Carolina; Bo Cai, University of South Carolina; James Hardin, University of South Carolina; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute
8:35 AM

Cox Regression Model Under Dependent Truncation with Applications to Studies of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Lior Rennert, Clemson University; Sharon X Xie, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM

A Stagewise Prognostic Control Predictive Approach (SPCPA) for Subgroup Identification and Its Application in a Phase II Study
Wanying Li, Gilead Sciences; Wangshu Zhang, Gilead Sciences; Lovely Goyal, Gilead Sciences; Yuanyuan Xiao, Gilead Sciences
8:35 AM

Application of Principal Components Analysis to Urine Metal and Metalloid Exposures in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data
Po-Yung Cheng, CDC; Robert L Jones, CDC; Kathleen L Caldwell, CDC
8:45 AM

Generalized Bayesian Factor Analysis for Integrative Clustering with Application to Multi-Modal Omics Data
Eun Jeong Min, University of Pennsylvania; Changgee Chang, University of Pennsylvania; Qi Long, University of Pennsylvania
8:50 AM

Sample Size Formulae and Application for the Two-Stage Continual Reassessment Method (CRM)
Cody Chiuzan, Columbia University; Ying Kuen Ken Cheung, Columbia University; Zilan Chai, Columbia University
8:55 AM

A Multivariate Probit Model for Learning Trajectories with Application to Classroom Assessment
Yinghan Chen, University of Nevada, Reno; Steven Culpepper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:00 AM

Longitudinal Regression Trees: An Application to Environmental Exposure and Growth
Brianna Heggeseth, Macalester College; Anna Neufeld, Williams College
9:05 AM

A Spatially Correlated Auto-Regressive Model for Count Data with Applications for Modeling Crime
Nicholas Clark, Iowa State University; Philip M Dixon, Iowa State University
9:05 AM

Folded Concave Penalized Estimation of Conditional Copula Graphical Models with Application to Microbial Networks
Bingyuan Liu, Pennsylvania State University; Lingzhou Xue, Penn State University and National Institute of Statistical Sciences
9:05 AM

Factor Selection and Level Grouping with Applications to Golden Path Determination
Nan-Jung Hsu, National Tsing Hua University
9:05 AM

Bayesian Spatial Quantile Regression for Areal Count Data, with Application on Substitute Care Placements in Texas
Clay King, Colorado Mesa University; Joon Jin Song, Baylor University
9:10 AM

Assessing Pharmacokinetic Marker Correlates of a Failure Time Outcome, with Application to HIV Prevention Efficacy Trials
Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Lily Zhang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Erika Thommes, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Yunda Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
9:35 AM

Online Sequential Monitoring of Disease Incidence Rates with an Application to the Florida Influenza-Like Illness Data
Kai Yang, University of Florida; Peihua Qiu, University of Florida
9:35 AM

Controlling the Family-Wise Type I Error Rate in a Phase II POC Trial of the Merck Pneumococcal Vaccine Program: An Application of the Hochberg Approach
Jianing Li, Merck Research Lab
9:35 AM

EXTENDED SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS for HETEROGENEOUS UNMEASURED CONFOUNDING with an APPLICATION to SIBLING STUDIES of RETURNS to EDUCATION
Raiden Hasegawa, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; Colin Fogarty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:35 AM

Simultaneous Prediction and Community Detection on Networks with Application to Neuroimaging
Jesús Arroyo , University of Michigan; Elizaveta Levina, University of Michigan
9:50 AM

Neural Network with Spline Smoothing and Its Applications to Genetics
Pei Geng, Illinois State University; Shan Zhang, Michigan State University; Qing Lu, Michigan State University
10:05 AM

Two-Sample Tests for High-Dimensional Linear Regression with an Application to Detecting Interactions
Tianxi Cai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Yin Xia, Fudan University; Tianwen Cai, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM

A Bayesian Spatial-Temporal Model with Latent Multivariate Log-Gamma Random Processes with Application to Earthquake Magnitudes
Guanyu Hu, University of Connecticut; Jonathan R Bradley, Florida State University
10:35 AM

Optimal Estimation of Simultaneous Signals Using Absolute Inner Product with Applications to Integrative Genomics
Rong Ma, University of Pennsylvania; Tianwen Cai, University of Pennsylvania; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania; Mark G Low, University of Pennsylvania
10:35 AM

Penalized Multiple Inflated Values Selection Method with Application to SAFER Data
Qiuya Li, City University of Hong Kong; Kwok Fai TSO, City University of Hong Kong; Yang Li, Renmin University of China; Yichen Qin, University of Cincinnati; Travis Lovejoy, Oregon Health and Science University; Timothy Heckman, University of Georgia
10:35 AM

Application of the Win Ratio for Benefit-Risk Analysis
T. Ceesay, Merck ; Shahrul Mt-Isa, Merck; Joseph F. Heyse, Merck Research Laboratories
10:35 AM

Time-To-Event Data with Time-Varying Biomarkers Measured Only at Study Entry, with Applications to Alzheimer's Disease
Catherine Lee, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research; Rebecca A. Betensky, Harvard School of Public Health
10:50 AM

Extending the Applications of Simulation-Based Approaches in the Teaching of Elementary Statistics
Sherry Hix, University of North Georgia; Dianna Spence, University of North Georgia
10:50 AM

Adaptive Mantel Test for Penalized Inference, with Applications to Imaging Genetics
Dustin Pluta, University of California, Irvine; Tong Shen, University of California, Irvine; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Zhaoxia Yu, University of California, Irvine
10:55 AM

A Statistical Framework on Clinical Trials for Information Integration Across Data Sources with Applications to Rare Disease Clinical Development
Yang Song, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Xihao Li, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
10:55 AM

A Comparison of Statistical Models for Recurrent Events with Applications to Hospitalization and Death Events
Jihong Chen, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Tim Lin, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Matthew T. White, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Christine Powell, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Andrew Strahs, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
11:05 AM

Scalar-On-Function Prediction Models with Missing Covariates: Applications in Depression Research Using EEG and Clinical Data
Adam Ciarleglio, Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute; Eva Petkova, NYU School of Medicine
11:15 AM

Efficient Estimation for Non-Stationary Spatial Covariance Functions with Application to High-Resolution Climate Model Emulation
Yuxiao Li, KAUST; Ying Sun, KAUST
11:35 AM

STatistical Election to Partition Sequentially (STEPS) and Its Application in Differentially Private Release and Analysis of Youth Voter Registration Data
Claire Bowen, University of Notre Dame; Fang Liu, University of Notre Dame
11:50 AM

Bayesian Variable Selection Using Spike and Slab Prior with Application to High-Dimensional EEG Data by Local Modeling
Shariq Mohammed, University of Connecticut; Dipak Kumar Dey, University of Connecticut; Yuping Zhang, University of Connecticut
11:50 AM

Flexible Locally Weighted Penalized Regression with Applications on Prediction of ADNI Clinical Scores
Peiyao Wang; Yufeng Liu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Dinggang Shen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:55 AM

The Two-To-Infinity Norm and Singular Subspace Geometry with Applications to High-Dimensional Statistics
Joshua Cape, Johns Hopkins; Dept. of Applied Math and Statistics; Minh Tang, Johns Hopkins University; Carey E Priebe, Johns Hopkins University
2:05 PM

Using Multiple Data Sources for Federal Statistics: Next Steps and Applications
Frauke Kreuter, Joint Program in Survey Methodology; Nancy Kirkendall, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Peter Miller, Northwestern University; Hubert Hamer, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM

Bayesian Hierarchical Multi-Population Multistate Jolly¬Seber Models with Covariates: Application to the Pallid Sturgeon Population Assessment Program
Guohui Wu, SAS Institute Inc.; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri/U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM

Functional Variance Change Point Analysis for Big Data with an Application to Liver Procurement
Pang Du, Virginia Tech; Zhenguo Gao, Virginia Tech; Ran Jin, Virginia Tech; John Robertson, Virginia Tech
2:25 PM

Unsupervised Clustering of Physical Activities and Its Application in Health Studies
Jiawei Bai, Johns Hopkins University; Ciprian Crainiceanu, Johns Hopkins University
2:25 PM

Applications of the Mixturegram for Determining the Number of Components in Finite Mixture Models
Chenlu Ke, University of Kentucky; Derek S. Young, University of Kentucky; Xiaoxue Zeng, Apple. Inc
2:35 PM

Variational EM Type Algorithm Using Divergences:Applications to Privacy Analytics
Lei Li, George Mason University; Anand N Vidyashankar, George Mason University
2:35 PM

Frequentist Decision-Theoretic Optimal Design with Application to Nonlinear Models
Meshayil Alsolmi
2:50 PM

Optimal Doubling Burn-In Policy Based on Tweedie Processes with Applications to Degradation Data
Chien-Yu Peng, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica
3:05 PM

A Functional Dependence Measure for Large Curve Time Series with an Application to Autoregressions
Xinghao Qiao, LSE; Shaojun Guo, Renmin University of China
3:05 PM

Continuous Movelet Transformation in Application to Individual Walking Strides Segmentation in Accelerometry Data
Marta Karas, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SPH; Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Bloomington; Marcin Straczkiewicz, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University; William Fadel, Indiana University; Ciprian Crainiceanu, Johns Hopkins University; Jacek K Urbanek, Johns Hopkins University
3:05 PM

Population-Based Disease Risk Prediction Modeling Using National Survey, Clinical, and Registry Data: Application to Risk Prediction for Oropharyngeal Cancer in the US Population
Barry Ira Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Anil Chaturvedi, National Cancer Institute; Joseph Tota, National Cancer Institute; Hormuzd A. Katki, Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute
3:20 PM

On a Class of Full-Range Tail Dependence Copulas with Insurance Applications
Jianxi Su, Purdue University; Lei Hua, Northern Illinois University
3:25 PM

The Application of Tipping Point Analysis in Clinical Trials
HONG DING
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
Heteroscedasticity and Model Selection via Partitioning: Application to Shrimp Data Files in the Gulf of Mexico, Years 2015 and 2016
Morteza Marzjarani
8:35 AM

Repeated Within-Subject Distributions with Covariates and Censoring: a Neuroscience Application
Ryan Kelly, University of Pittsburgh; Allan Sampson, University of Pittsburgh; Rob Sweet, University of Pittsburgh; Ken Fish, University of Pittsburgh; David Lewis, University of Pittsburgh
8:50 AM

The Likelihood Principle and Its Application to Aggregate Safety Monitoring
LiAn Lin; Bill Wang, Merck
8:55 AM

Partition Mixture of 1D Wavelets for Multi-Dimensional Data with Application to Image Analysis
Li Ma, Duke University; Meng Li, Rice University
9:15 AM

Bayesian Bi-Clustering Methods with Applications to Integrative Genomics and Genetics
Jun Liu, Harvard University; Yang Li, Vatic Labs; Jiexing Wu, Google
9:25 AM

Quantile Regression Application in Cost Analysis of Peripheral Artery Intervention in U.S. Healthcare Setting
Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Shirling Tsai, Dallas VA Medical Center; Bala Ramanan, Dallas VA Medical Center; Abigail Wheeler, R Gare; Houman Khalili, Dallas VA Medical Center; Subhash Banerjee, Dallas VA Medical Center; Ishita Tejani, UT Southwestern Medical Center
9:35 AM

On Some Applications of Sums of Exchangeable Random Variables
Ramses Mena, Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
9:35 AM

Mediation Analysis with Item Response Theory Model for Ordinal Variables: An Application to a Hypothetical Clinical Trial
Yun Zhang, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Xiang Li, Statistics and Decision Sciences, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Pilar Lim, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
9:35 AM

Risk Prediction Using Longitudinal Predictors: An Application to Electronic Health Records Data
Benjamin A Goldstein, Duke University; Michael Pencina, Duke University; Gina-Maria Pomann, Duke University; Wolfgang Winkelmayer, Baylor University
10:35 AM

The Beauty of Score Matching Estimators for Distributions on Manifolds with Some Cutting-Edge Applications
KANTI V MARDIA, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
10:35 AM

Real Data Applications of Learning Curves in Cardiac Devices and Procedures
Usha Govindarajulu, SUNY Downstate School of Public Health; David Goldfarb, Montfiore Medical Center; Frederic Resnic, Lahey Clinic
10:35 AM

Branching Processes in Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Environments with Applications to Virus Outbreaks
Irene Hueter, Columbia University
10:35 AM

Relaxation of Ignorability and Independence Assumptions Under the Availability of Auxiliary Moment Conditions: Application to Data Fusion
Keisuke Takahata, Keio University; Takahiro Hoshino, Keio University
10:35 AM

MDR with P Risk Scores Per Person with Application to Alzheimer's Disease Data
Ye Li, University of Kentucky; Richard Charnigo, University of Kentucky
10:50 AM

Bayesian Reversible-Jump Sequential Variable Selection Methodology for High-Dimensional Arrays of Paired Predictors, with Application in Assessing Added-Value in Proteomics Data.
Bart Mertens, Leiden University Medical Centre; Alexia Kakourou, Leiden University Medical Centre
11:35 AM

Online Non-Negative Tensor Decomposition with Application to Kidney Paired Donation
Mathieu Bray, University of Michigan; Peter X.-K. Song, University of Michigan
11:50 AM

A General Framework for Variable Selection in Linear Mixed Models with Applications to Genetic Studies with Structured Populations
Sahir Rai Bhatnagar, McGill University; Karim Oualkacha, Universite Du Quebec a Montreal; Yi Yang, McGill University; Celia M.T. Greenwood, Lady Davis Research Institute, McGill University
12:05 PM