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Sunday, 07/29/2018
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Benchmarking Monthly Seasonally Adjusted Series to Quarterly Adjustments
Brian Monsell, U.S. Census Bureau; Tucker S McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau
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An Innovative Approach to Identify Biomarker Signatures for Cancer Genetic Data with Survival Endpoints
Ming Wang, Pennsylvania State University; Zheng Li, Penn State Unviersity
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THE INEQUALITY PROCESS' (IP's) FOOTPRINT in STOCK MARKET
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute LLC
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Monte Carlo Tree Search and AlphaZero: Past, Present, and Future
Michael Fu, Smith School of Business
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A Gaussian Copula Approach for Dynamic Prediction of Survival with a Longitudinally Measured Marker
Krithika Suresh, University of Michigan; Jeremy M.G. Taylor, University of Michigan; Alexander Tsodikov, University of Michigan
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Advantageous Statistical Tools for Stock Market Investing
Kenneth Davis
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An Integrative Bayesian Approach to Dissect Complex Trait Etiology
Corbin Quick, University of Michigan
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Advantageous Statistical Tools for Stock Market Investing
Kenneth Davis
2:05 PM
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A Gaussian Copula Approach for Dynamic Prediction of Survival with a Longitudinally Measured Marker
Krithika Suresh, University of Michigan; Jeremy M.G. Taylor, University of Michigan; Alexander Tsodikov, University of Michigan
2:10 PM
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Benchmarking Monthly Seasonally Adjusted Series to Quarterly Adjustments
Brian Monsell, U.S. Census Bureau; Tucker S McElroy, U.S. Census Bureau
2:20 PM
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Literature-Guided Integration of Multiple GWAS Results Using Graph-GPA and DDNet
Dongjun Chung, Medical University of South Carolina; Hang J. Kim, University of Cincinnati; Zhenning Yu, Medical University of South Carolina; Andrew B Lawson, Medical University of South Carolina ; Hongyu Zhao, Yale
2:20 PM
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Strategies for Validating Biomarkers Using Data from a Reference Set
Lu Wang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Ying Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
2:20 PM
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Optimal Timing of Stem Cell Transplant for Leukemia Patients
Xuelin Huang, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Ruosha Li, University of Texas School of Public Health; Jorge Cortes, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:25 PM
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Bridging the Gap on Multi-Channel Attribution
John Lin, Epsilon Data Management, Inc.
2:25 PM
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THE INEQUALITY PROCESS' (IP's) FOOTPRINT in STOCK MARKET
John Angle, The Inequality Process Institute LLC
2:30 PM
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Bayesian Inference for Phylogenetic Trees and Networks
Liangliang Wang, Simon Fraser University; Shijia Wang, Simon Fraser University; Alexandre Bouchard-Côté, University of British Columbia
2:45 PM
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An Innovative Approach to Identify Biomarker Signatures for Cancer Genetic Data with Survival Endpoints
Ming Wang, Pennsylvania State University; Zheng Li, Penn State Unviersity
2:50 PM
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Statistical Modeling of Animal Movement
Louis-Paul Rivest, Université Laval
2:55 PM
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Monte Carlo Tree Search and AlphaZero: Past, Present, and Future
Michael Fu, Smith School of Business
3:00 PM
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An Integrative Bayesian Approach to Dissect Complex Trait Etiology
Corbin Quick, University of Michigan
3:15 PM
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The Nature of Reality: Was Will Hunting Really All That Smart?
Laurence Robinson, Ohio Northern University
3:35 PM
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Understand the Impact of Video Game Marketing Spend: a Data Science Approach of Multi-Touch Attribution
Yushu Chai, Electronic Arts, Inc.; Chen Teel, Electronic Arts
4:05 PM
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Estimating Heterogeneous Biomarker Networks and Their Effects on Disease Outcome
Shanghong Xie, Columbia University; Xiang Li, Statistics and Decision Sciences, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Donglin Zeng, UNC Chapel Hill; Yuanjia Wang, Columbia University
4:05 PM
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Spatio-Temporal Models for Big Multinomial Data Using the Conditional Multivariate Logit-Beta Distribution
Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri/U.S. Census Bureau; Jonathan R Bradley, Florida State University; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
4:05 PM
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The Strategy and Tactics of Search Advertising Business: Evidence from the Chinese E-Commerce Market
Min Li, California State University, Sacramento; Joseph Richards, California State University, Sacramento
4:20 PM
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A Gate-Keeping Test for Selecting Adaptive Interventions for Depression Management Under General SMART Designs
Xiaobo Zhong, Columbia University; Bin Cheng, Columbia University; Min Qian, Columbia University; Ying Kuen Ken Cheung, Columbia University
4:20 PM
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Marginal Analysis of Ordinal Clustered Longitudinal Data with Informative Cluster Size
Aya A Mitani, Boston University ; Elizabeth K Kaye, Boston University; Kerrie P Nelson, Boston University
4:35 PM
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A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Analyzing Methylated RNA Immunoprecipitation Sequencing Data
Minzhe Zhang, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Qiwei Li, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Yang Xie, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
4:35 PM
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Two-Stage Enrichment Clinical Trial Design with Adjustment for Misclassification in Predictive Biomarkers
Yong Lin, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Weichung Joe Shih, Rutgers University; Shou-En Lu, Rutgers University
4:35 PM
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Build-Your-Own Dashboards for Metric Choice
Peter Lenk, University of Michigan; Ofer Mintz, University of Sydney; Yakov Bart, Northeastern University; David Reibstein, University of Pennsylvania
4:35 PM
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Statistical Applications of CLT for Dependent Data
Martial Longla; Isidore Seraphin Ngongo, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
4:50 PM
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Spatial Statistics Approach to Develop Novel Protein Cancer Biomarkers
Inna Chervoneva, Thomas Jefferson University
4:50 PM
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Forecasting Accuracy of Topic Modeling Techniques for Online Reviews: a Benchmark Study
Yuan Cheng, Cornell University; Shawn Mankad, Cornell University
4:50 PM
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The Convex Mixture Transition Distribution: Granger Causality Networks for Categorical Time Series
Alex Tank; Emily Fox, University of Washington; Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
5:05 PM
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Practical Approaches to Performance Rankings
Alan Roshwalb, Ipsos; John Paul Vidmar, Ipsos Public Affairs; Robert Petrin, Ipsos Public Affairs
5:05 PM
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Monday, 07/30/2018
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Statistical Challenges in Developing Data-Driven Discovery, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Psychiatric Diseases
Thaddeus Tarpey, Wright State University
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Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference via Particle Gibbs Sampler with Ancestor Sampling
Shijia Wang, Simon Fraser University; Liangliang Wang, Simon Fraser University
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Sequential Modeling of Spatial Temporal Image Data
Shufei Ge, Simon Fraser University; Shijia Wang, Simon Fraser University; Liangliang Wang, Simon Fraser University; Farouk Nathoo, University of Victoria
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EAinference: An R Package for Simulation-Based Inference via Estimator Augmentation
Seunghyun Min, UCLA; Qing Zhou, UCLA
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A Normalizing Function Emulation Approach for Doubly Intractable Distributions
Jaewoo Park, Pennsylvania State University; Murali Haran, Penn State University
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Creating Custom Take Home Exams for Statistics Courses with R Markdown
Michael Rutter, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
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Dynamic Data Visualization
Blanton Godfrey, North Carolina State University; Lori Rothenberg, NC State University
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Statistical Methods for Evaluating the Correlation Between Timeline Follow-Back Data and Daily Process Data: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Wanjun Liu, Penn State University
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Standard Analyses and Displays for Common Clinical Trial Data: An Industry-Wide Initiative
Mercidita Navarro, Genentech
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Nonparametric Testing for Multiple Survival Functions with Non-Inferiority Margins
Hsin-wen Chang, Academia Sinica; Ian W. McKeague, Columbia University
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Comparing Behavioral Dynamics Between Groups of Mice Using Hierarchical Hidden Semi Markov Models
Emmeke Aarts, Utrecht University
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Bayesian Variable Selection of Stochastic Volatility Models in Financial Time Series
Feng Chi Liu
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Enhanced Prediction of March Mania Using Conference and Historical Information
Guanhong Miao; Samuel Wu, University of Florida
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Comparisons of Modeling Methods on Longitudinal and Survival Data: Identifying Use of Repeat Biomarker Measurements to Predict Time-To-Event Outcome in Cancer Research
Meng Ru, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Erin Moshier, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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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
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A Comparison of Methods to Estimate Survival Curves Under Time-Varying Treatments
Lucia C. Petito, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sonja A. Swanson, Erasmus Medical Center; Miguel Hernan, Harvard School of Public Health
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Effect of Longitudinal Intracranial Pressure on Ordinal Glasgow Outcome Scale Using a Joint Model Approach
Maria Laura Rubin, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jose-Miguel Yamal, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Claudia Sue Robertson, Baylor College of Medicine
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BENCHMARKING the EFFECTIVENESS of CATEGORICAL RESPONSE VARIABLE MODELS and THEIR VISUALIZATIONS on WEATHER DATA
Kristen Bystrom; Zhi Yuh Ou Yang, Simon Fraser University; Lei Chen, Simon Fraser University
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Modeling a Longitudinal Covariate as Continuous Time Markov Chain in a Survival Framework
Ting-Yu Chen, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Qiuling Shi, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Xin Shelley Wang, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Charles Cleeland, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Bayesian Model Selection for Markov Chains Using Sparse Probability Vectors
Matthew Heiner, UC Santa Cruz; Athanasios Kottas, UC Santa Cruz; Stephan Munch, NOAA
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On Utilizing Published Prevalence Estimates to Perform Difference-In-Difference Tests: Testing the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Laws
Christine Mauro, Columbia University; Chen Chen, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Silvia Martins, Columbia University; Magda Cerdá, University of California, Davis; Melanie M. Wall, Columbia University
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Accounting for Variation in Instrumental Effect Estimates Leads to More Precise Estimates of Causal Effects in MR Studies
Richard Barfield, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
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Statistical Programming to Principles of Data Science: Rethinking the Traditional Statistical Programming Curricula
Andrew Hoegh, Montana State University
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Teaching Statistical Consulting at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions
Tracy Morris, University of Central Oklahoma; Cynthia Murray, University of Central Oklahoma ; Tyler Cook, University of Central Oklahoma
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Pseudo-Marginal Markov Chain Monte Carlo via Random Riemann Sums for Stochastically Scaled Gaussian Vectors
Patrick Muchmore
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Intravenous Fluid Treatments for Ebola Patients: The Risk and the Reward
Derrick Yam, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Adam Levine, Brown University; Adam Aluisio, Brown University; Shiromi Peters, International Medical Corps; Suzanne Averill, International Medical Corps; Stephen Kennedy, Ministry of Health, Liberia; Fodey Sahr, Sierra Leone Ministry of Defence; Jillian Peters, Brown University; Daniel Cho, Brown University
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Combining Predictive Mean Matching with the Penalized Spline of Propensity Prediction Method When Performing Multiple Imputation
Jay Xu; Roee Gutman, Brown University
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An Exact Local Bouncy Particle Sampler Combined with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Algorithms for Continuous Time Markov Chains
Tingting Zhao, University of British Columbia; Alexandre Bouchard-Côté, University of British Columbia
8:35 AM
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Missing Data Framework for Estimating Biomarker Clinical Utility Under Incomplete Follow-Up
Julie Kobie, Merck Research Laboratories; Lingkang Huang, Merck Research Laboratories; Robin Mogg, Merck Research Laboratories; Jared Lunceford, Merck Research Laboratories
8:50 AM
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Statistical Programming to Principles of Data Science: Rethinking the Traditional Statistical Programming Curricula
Andrew Hoegh, Montana State University
8:50 AM
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Robust Pulsar Timing Inference with Non-Gaussian Distributions
Hyungsuk Tak, SAMSI; Justin A. Ellis, West Virginia University; Sujit Ghosh, North Carolina State Univ.
8:55 AM
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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
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Intravenous Fluid Treatments for Ebola Patients: The Risk and the Reward
Derrick Yam, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Adam Levine, Brown University; Adam Aluisio, Brown University; Shiromi Peters, International Medical Corps; Suzanne Averill, International Medical Corps; Stephen Kennedy, Ministry of Health, Liberia; Fodey Sahr, Sierra Leone Ministry of Defence; Jillian Peters, Brown University; Daniel Cho, Brown University
9:05 AM
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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
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Modeling Sporadic Event Dynamics with Markov-Modulated Hawkes Processes
Jing Wu, Columbia University; Tian Zheng, Columbia University
9:20 AM
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Linking Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) to Augment Post-Market Real World Data from Medicare Claims: a Multiple Imputation Approach
Yun Lu, FDA; Xiyuan Wu, Acumen LLC; Yoganand Chillarige, Acumen LLC; Michael Wernecke, Acumen LLC; Hector Izurieta, FDA; Jeffrey Kelman, CMS; Richard Forshee , FDA
9:20 AM
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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
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Multilevel Monte Carlo for Inference
Kody Law, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
9:35 AM
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Tracing Studies in Cohorts with Attrition: Selection Models for Efficient Sampling
Leilei Zeng, University of Waterloo; Nathalie Moon , University of Waterloo; Richard John Cook, University of Waterloo
9:35 AM
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Development of the Canadian Marginalization Index Using Factor Analysis
Camille Charbonneau, Statistics Canada
9:35 AM
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BENCHMARKING the EFFECTIVENESS of CATEGORICAL RESPONSE VARIABLE MODELS and THEIR VISUALIZATIONS on WEATHER DATA
Kristen Bystrom; Zhi Yuh Ou Yang, Simon Fraser University; Lei Chen, Simon Fraser University
9:50 AM
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Teaching Statistical Consulting at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions
Tracy Morris, University of Central Oklahoma; Cynthia Murray, University of Central Oklahoma ; Tyler Cook, University of Central Oklahoma
10:00 AM
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On Utilizing Published Prevalence Estimates to Perform Difference-In-Difference Tests: Testing the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Laws
Christine Mauro, Columbia University; Chen Chen, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Silvia Martins, Columbia University; Magda Cerdá, University of California, Davis; Melanie M. Wall, Columbia University
10:10 AM
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Fingerprinting Changes in Climate Extremes with Joint Modeling of Observations and Climate Model Simulation
Jun Yan, University of Connecticut; Yujing Jiang, Colorado State University; Zhuo Wang, Shenzhen University, China; Xuebin Zhang, Environment and Climate Change Canada
10:35 AM
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Effect of Longitudinal Intracranial Pressure on Ordinal Glasgow Outcome Scale Using a Joint Model Approach
Maria Laura Rubin, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jose-Miguel Yamal, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Claudia Sue Robertson, Baylor College of Medicine
10:35 AM
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Leveraging Omics Biomarker in Early Clinical Trials - Concept, Utility and Impact on Decision Making
Weidong Zhang, Pfizer Inc.
10:35 AM
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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
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A Comparison of Methods to Estimate Survival Curves Under Time-Varying Treatments
Lucia C. Petito, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sonja A. Swanson, Erasmus Medical Center; Miguel Hernan, Harvard School of Public Health
10:45 AM
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Modeling a Longitudinal Covariate as Continuous Time Markov Chain in a Survival Framework
Ting-Yu Chen, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Qiuling Shi, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Xin Shelley Wang, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Charles Cleeland, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
10:45 AM
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Design and Analysis Considerations for Studies Involving Pooled Biomarker Data
Abigail Sloan, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Molin Wang, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Mitchell H. Gail, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, NIH
10:50 AM
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Inference on Treatment Effect Modification by Marker Response in a Baseline Surrogate Measure Three-Phase Sampling Design
Michal Juraska, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Ying Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:50 AM
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Bayesian Framework for Embedded Model Error Representation and Quantification
Khachik Sargsyan, Sandia National Labs/California; Xun Huan, Sandia National Labs/California; Habib Najm, Sandia National Labs/California
10:55 AM
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Pseudo-Marginal Markov Chain Monte Carlo via Random Riemann Sums for Stochastically Scaled Gaussian Vectors
Patrick Muchmore
11:05 AM
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Comparisons of Modeling Methods on Longitudinal and Survival Data: Identifying Use of Repeat Biomarker Measurements to Predict Time-To-Event Outcome in Cancer Research
Meng Ru, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Erin Moshier, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
11:15 AM
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Constructing a Synthetic Population for Community Profiling Using Publicly Available Data
Joshua Goldstein, Social and Decision Analytics Laboratory, Virginia Tech; David Higdon, Virginia Tech
11:15 AM
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Calendar-Based Graphics for Visualizing People's Daily Schedules
Earo Wang, Monash University; Dianne Cook, Monash University; Rob J Hyndman, Monash University
11:20 AM
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An Analysis of MIMIC Data for Potential Surrogate Markers for Vaccine Development
Robert Small, Sanofi Pasteur; Pauline Jurvilliers, Sanofi Pasteur
11:20 AM
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Statistical Methods for Pooling Categorical Biomarkers from Multiple Studies
Xiao Wu, Harvard University; Molin Wang, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
11:20 AM
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Beyond Random-Walk MCMC for Bayesian Phylogenetics
Frederick Matsen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:35 AM
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Dealing with Methodological Issues in the Functional Data Analysis of Actigraphy Data
Stephen W. Looney, Augusta University; William Vaughn McCall, Augusta University; Jordan S. Lundeen, BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina
11:35 AM
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Developing Biomarker Combinations in Multicenter Studies via Direct Maximization and Penalization
Allison Meisner, Johns Hopkins University; Kathleen F. Kerr, University of Washington; Chirag Parikh, Yale University
11:35 AM
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Identifying Biomarkers in Heterogeneous Samples Without Known Reference Cell Type Profiles
Kelly Mosesso, Harvard University ; Martin Aryee, Harvard University
11:35 AM
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Liftr: An R Package for Persistent Reproducible Research
Nan Xiao, Central South University
11:50 AM
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Identifying Disease Progression Dynamics Using Electronic Medical Records
Xiaochen Wang; Hongyu Zhao, Yale
11:50 AM
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Combining Predictive Mean Matching with the Penalized Spline of Propensity Prediction Method When Performing Multiple Imputation
Jay Xu; Roee Gutman, Brown University
11:50 AM
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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
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Bayesian Model Selection for Markov Chains Using Sparse Probability Vectors
Matthew Heiner, UC Santa Cruz; Athanasios Kottas, UC Santa Cruz; Stephan Munch, NOAA
12:00 PM
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Accounting for Variation in Instrumental Effect Estimates Leads to More Precise Estimates of Causal Effects in MR Studies
Richard Barfield, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Li Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
12:00 PM
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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
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Nonparametric Bayesian Priors for Hidden Markov Random Fields
Florence Forbes, INRIA; Hongliang Lu, INRIA; Julyan Arbel, INRIA
2:05 PM
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Version Control: The Gain You Get for Your Pain
Jennifer Bryan, RStudio, University of British Columbia
2:05 PM
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Determine Appropriate Sample Size for a Biomarker Signature Discovery Problem Using Penalized Regression
Xiang Li, Statistics and Decision Sciences, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Hong Tian, Janssen Pharmaceutical; Liang Xiu, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
2:20 PM
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A Generalized Design for a Confirmatory Basket Trial
Robert Beckman, Georgetown University; Xiaoyun (Nicole) Li, Merck
2:25 PM
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Statistical Considerations for Using Multiple Databases to Build a Biomarker Probability Tool
Feng Gao; Shijia Bian, Biogen; Wenting Wang, Biogen; Nancy Maserejian, Biogen; Judith Jaeger, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Robert Robert Engle , Biogen; Timothy Swan, Biogen; James McIninch, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Feng Gao, Biogen
2:25 PM
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Assessing the Impact of Health Policy Changes in Primary Care
Miguel Marino, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Biostatistics Group
2:30 PM
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Likelihood Based Dynamic Connectivity Analysis Using Hidden Semi-Markov Models
Heather Shappell, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health; Brian Caffo, Johns Hopkins University; James Pekar, Johns Hopkins University F.M. Kirby Research Center; Martin A Lindquist, Johns Hopkins University
2:35 PM
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A Bayesian Analysis of Small N Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials (SnSMARTs)
Boxian Wei, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Kelley M Kidwell, University of Michigan; Thomas M Braun, University of Michigan; Roy N Tamura, University of South Florida
2:40 PM
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Practical Bayesian Inference for Record Linkage
Brendan McVeigh, Carnegie Mellon University; Jared S Murray, University of Texas at Austin
2:45 PM
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Strategies for Analyzing Summary Variables in the Presence of Partially Missing Longitudinal Data
Jennifer Thompson, Vanderbilt University; Rameela Chandrasekhar, Vanderbilt University
2:50 PM
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Independence Conditions and Intermittent Observation in Life History Studies
Richard John Cook, University of Waterloo; Jerald Lawless, University of Waterloo
2:55 PM
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Bayesian Latent Hierarchical Model for Transcriptomic Meta-Analysis to Detect Biomarkers with Clustered Meta-Patterns of Differential Expression Signals
Zhiguang Huo, University of Florida; Chi Song, Ohio State University; George Tseng, University of Pittsburgh
3:05 PM
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A Parametric Multiple Comparison Procedure for Clinical Trials with Planned Evaluation of Treatment Effect in Pre-Defined Subgroups and Interim Analyzes
Liang Fang, MyoKardia; Ron Yu, Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Zhishen Ye, Gilead Sciences; Neby Bekele, Gilead Sciences; Ming Lin, Gilead Sciences
3:05 PM
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Multiethnic Joint Analysis of Marginal SNP Effects
David Conti, University of Southern California; Kan Wang, University of Southern California; Chris Haiman, University of Southern California; Paul Newcombe, MRC Biostatistics Unit
3:05 PM
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Powering Biomarker Discovery Studies for Training and Validation
Olga Demler, Harvard Medical School; Nancy R Cook, Harvard Medical School
3:35 PM
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Tuesday, 07/31/2018
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Analyzing Longitudinal Clustered Count Data with Zero Inflation: Marginal Regression Modeling with Conway-Maxwell-Poisson Distribution
Tong Kang, University of Florida; Somnath Datta, University of Florida; Steven Levy, University of Iowa
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Analysis of Longitudinal Semicontinuous Data Using Marginalized Two-Part Model
Miran Jaffa, American University of Beirut; Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Medical University of South Carolina; Ayad A Jaffa, American University of Beirut
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Contributions of the SMART Project to Dementia Research and Statistical Modeling
Richard Kryscio, Univ Of Kentucky; Erin L Abner, University of Kentucky; Peter T Nelson, University of Kentucky; David Fardo, University of Kentucky; Frederick A Schmitt, University of Kentucky
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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
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Analytic White Matter Tractography and Compositional Distance-Based Summarization of White Matter Brain Structures
Wendy Meiring, University of California, Santa Barbara; Matthew Cieslak, UCSB; Tegan Brennan, UCSB; Subhash Suri, UCSB; Scott T. Grafton, UCSB
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Automated Trading and Market Liquidity
Neda Arzandeh, University of Manitoba; Julieta Frank, University of Manitoba
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A Comparative Study on Propensity Score Approaches: Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI)
Huiyong Thomas Zheng, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Richard Hughes, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Brian Hallstrom, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Paul Charpentier, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ajay Srivastava, OrthoMichigan; Rochelle Igrisan, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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Non-Inferiority Margins in Superiority/Non-Inferiority Seamless Clinical Trials
Ellen Gurary, Boston University; Joe Massaro, Boston University
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Determination of Optimal Cut-Off Points for Biomarkers in Oncology Research
Shu-Pang Huang, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.; Tian Chen, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.; Ye Feng, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.; Ming Zhou, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Ramachandran Suresh, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
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Variable Selection May Be Overrated
Tristan Grogan, UCLA; David Elashoff, UCLA
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Discovering Biomarkers Jointly Modeled with Multiple Efficacy Variables in Early Phase Clinical Trials
Danni Yu, Eli Lilly and Company
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A Two-Stage Method to Analyze Multivariate Cluster Biomarkers in Prediction on a Single Binary Outcome
Xiaoying Yu, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Gracie Vargas, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Rahul Pal, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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A Bayesian Analysis of Small N Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials (SnSMARTs)
Boxian Wei, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Kelley M Kidwell, University of Michigan; Thomas M Braun, University of Michigan; Roy N Tamura, University of South Florida
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Willingness to Collect Smartphone Sensor Measurements in a Dutch Probability-Based General Population Panel
Bella Struminskaya; Vera Toepoel, Utrecht University; Peter Lugtig, Utrecht University; Barry Schouten, CBS
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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
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Determine Appropriate Sample Size for a Biomarker Signature Discovery Problem Using Penalized Regression
Xiang Li, Statistics and Decision Sciences, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Hong Tian, Janssen Pharmaceutical; Liang Xiu, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
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Beach Volleyball Team Optimization
Matthew Oehler, BYU
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Accessible Statistical Reports in R: Using R, Markdown, and Word to Create Accessible Reproducible Documents
Robert Montgomery, NORC; Peter Herman, NORC at the University of Chicago; Qiao Ma, NORC at the University of Chicago; Stephen Schacht, NORC at the University of Chicago
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Differentiable Approximations of Hidden Markov Models for Variational Bayesian Inference
Lun Yin, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences; John Pearson, Duke University
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Lookalike Audience Modeling
Sam Hawala, Resonate-Networks
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Application of External Concordance Method
Wenliang Yao, Astrazeneca; Pralay Mukhopadhyay, Astrazeneca
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Statistical Considerations for Using Multiple Databases to Build a Biomarker Probability Tool
Feng Gao; Shijia Bian, Biogen; Wenting Wang, Biogen; Nancy Maserejian, Biogen; Judith Jaeger, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Robert Robert Engle , Biogen; Timothy Swan, Biogen; James McIninch, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Feng Gao, Biogen
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Are Shoppers Representative of the Population? Using Geofenced Grocery and Convenience Stores to Represent the Population
Davia Moyse, ICF; Matt Jans, ICF; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF; Lee Harding, ICF; Scott Worthge, MFour; James Dayton, ICF; Yangyang Deng, ICF; Tracy Visconti, MFour
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Issues Regarding Biomarker Combination Within ROC Framework: Strategies, Target Functions, and Large Number of Weak Markers
Lili Tian, SUNY at Buffalo; Li Yan, Roswell Park Cancer Institute; Jingjing Yin, Georgia Southern University; Le Kang, Virginia Commonwealth University
8:35 AM
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Personalization Through Uplift Modeling: Techniques and Business Applications
Victor Lo, Fidelity Investments
8:35 AM
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A Bayesian Hidden Markov Model for Detecting Differentially Methylated Regions
Tieming Ji, University of Missouri at Columbia
8:35 AM
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Data-Driven Biomarker Evaluation in Adaptive Designs Using SIDES
Ilya Lipkovich, IQVIA; Alex Dmitrienko, Mediana Inc
8:35 AM
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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
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Predicting the Count of Tropical Storms with Bayesian Model Averaging
Joyee Ghosh, University of Iowa
8:50 AM
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Robust Combination of Biomarkers for Classification with Covariate Adjustment
Ying Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Soyoung Kim, Medical College of Wisconsin
8:55 AM
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Quantifying Association Between Discrete Event Time Series
Christopher Galbraith, University of California, Irvine; Padhraic Smyth, University of California, Irvine; Hal Stern, University of California, Irvine
8:55 AM
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Are Shoppers Representative of the Population? Using Geofenced Grocery and Convenience Stores to Represent the Population
Davia Moyse, ICF; Matt Jans, ICF; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF; Lee Harding, ICF; Scott Worthge, MFour; James Dayton, ICF; Yangyang Deng, ICF; Tracy Visconti, MFour
8:55 AM
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Bayesian Inference for Conditional Copulas Using Gaussian Process Single Index Models
Radu V Craiu, University of Toronto; Evgeny Levi, University of Toronto
9:00 AM
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A Hidden Markov Modeling Approach for Identifying tumor Subclones in Next-Generation Sequencing Studies
Hyoyoung Choo-Wosoba, NCI/DCEG/BB; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute; Bin Zhu, NIH/NCI
9:05 AM
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Estimating Behavioral Transition Probabilities of Greater White-Fronted Geese Using Non-Homogenous Markov Models
Toryn Schafer, University of Missouri; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri; Mitchell Weegman, University of Missouri
9:05 AM
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Discovering Biomarkers Jointly Modeled with Multiple Efficacy Variables in Early Phase Clinical Trials
Danni Yu, Eli Lilly and Company
9:10 AM
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Willingness to Collect Smartphone Sensor Measurements in a Dutch Probability-Based General Population Panel
Bella Struminskaya; Vera Toepoel, Utrecht University; Peter Lugtig, Utrecht University; Barry Schouten, CBS
9:10 AM
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WITHDRAWN: Combining Biomarkers to Improve Classification Accuracy Under Heterogeneous Transformations
Aiyi Liu, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD; Wei Zhang, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD
9:15 AM
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Improved Selection of High-Dimensional Neuroimaging Biomarkers Associated with Neurodegenerative Disease Progression
Tanya Garcia, Texas A&M University; Jeffrey S Morris, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
9:15 AM
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Approaches to Matching Darknet Market Seller
Xiao Hui Tai, Carnegie Mellon University
9:15 AM
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A Bayesian Nonparametic Approach to Multistate Models
Richard Warr, Brigham Young University
9:15 AM
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New Dimension Reduction Methods for Combining Longitudinally Measured Biomarkers
Ruth Pfeiffer , National Cancer Institute; Wei Wang , George Washington University ; Efstathia Bura , Vienna University of Technology
9:35 AM
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Estimation of Latent Interaction with Ordinal Indicators Using Frequentist Method
Fan Wallentin, Uppsala University
9:35 AM
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A Multi-Step Classifier Addressing Cohort Heterogeneity Improves Performance of Prognostic Biomarkers in Three Cancer Types
Ellis Patrick, University of Sydney; Samuel Mueller, The University of Sydney; Jean Yee Hwa Yang, University of Sydney, Australia
9:35 AM
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Application of External Concordance Method
Wenliang Yao, Astrazeneca; Pralay Mukhopadhyay, Astrazeneca
9:40 AM
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A Dynamic Individual-Based Model of Ant Interaction Events
Nathan Wikle; Ephraim Hanks, The Pennsylvania State University; David Hughes, Pennsylvania State University
9:50 AM
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Methods and Study Design for Integrating External Controls with Allele Frequencies
Megan Sorenson, University of Colorado Denver; Audrey Hendricks, University of Colorado - Denver
10:05 AM
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Graphics in the Classroom: Making Statistics Picturesque
Kaushik Ghosh, University of Nevada Las Vegas
10:35 AM
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On the Relationship Between the Causal-Inference and Meta-Analytic Paradigms for the Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints
Geert Molenberghs, Universiteit Hasselt & Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
10:35 AM
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A Comparison of Clustering Algorithms Used for Multivariate Stratification of Primary Sampling Units
Thomas Chesnut, U.S. Census Bureau; Padraic Murphy, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM
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Beach Volleyball Team Optimization
Matthew Oehler, BYU
10:40 AM
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Accessible Statistical Reports in R: Using R, Markdown, and Word to Create Accessible Reproducible Documents
Robert Montgomery, NORC; Peter Herman, NORC at the University of Chicago; Qiao Ma, NORC at the University of Chicago; Stephen Schacht, NORC at the University of Chicago
10:40 AM
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Differentiable Approximations of Hidden Markov Models for Variational Bayesian Inference
Lun Yin, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences; John Pearson, Duke University
10:45 AM
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A Grammar for Reproducible and Painless Extract-Transform-Load Operations on Medium Data
Ben Baumer, Smith College
10:50 AM
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Assessment of Biomarkers and Surrogate Endpoints in Drug Development
Ivan Chan, AbbVie Inc; Shu-Chih Su, Merck Research Labs
10:55 AM
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Integrated Analysis of the Life-Cycle Interactions Between Health and Socioeconomic Status
Ivan Jeliazkov, University of California - Irvine; Angela Vossmeyer, Claremont McKenna College
10:55 AM
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Using Genomic Features to Make Smart Clinical Decisions: The Power of Machine Learning with RNA-Seq
Jing Huang, Veracyte Inc; Su yeon Kim , Veracyte Inc; Yangyang Hao, Veracyte Inc; Jing Lu, Veracyte Inc; Joshua Babiarz, Veracyte Inc; Sean Walsh, Veracyte Inc; Giulia Kennedy, Veracyte Inc
11:00 AM
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Personalized Solution Recommendation for Google Cloud Marketplace
Tianhong He, Google; Sangho Yoon, Google
11:05 AM
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A Two-Stage Method to Analyze Multivariate Cluster Biomarkers in Prediction on a Single Binary Outcome
Xiaoying Yu, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Gracie Vargas, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Rahul Pal, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
11:10 AM
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Limitations of Progression Free Survival as a Surrogate Marker for Overall Survival in Oncology Trials
Robin Mogg, Merck Research Laboratories; Yiwei Zhang, Merck Research Laboratories
11:15 AM
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The Impact of Misspecification of Linear Modeling on the Prediction in SMART PK/PD Clinical Trials
Tian Zhao, Merck; Li Fan, Merck
11:20 AM
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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
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Variational Hamiltonian Monte Carlo via Score Matching
Cheng Zhang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:25 AM
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DREAM Challenges: a Community Framework for Benchmarking Reproducible Biomedical Models
Justin Guinney, Sage Bionetworks
11:35 AM
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Flexible Bayesian Quantile Regression in Ordinal Models
Mohammad Arshad Rahman, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur; Shubham Karnawat, Credit Suisse
11:35 AM
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Model-Based Electronic Health Records Phenotyping from Only Positive and Unlabeled Data
Lingjiao Zhang, University of Pennsylvania; Naveen Muthu, University of Pennsylvania; Xiruo Ding, University of Pennsylvania; Daniel S Herman, University of Pennsylvania; Jinbo Chen, University of Pennsylvania
11:35 AM
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KableExtra: Complex Table Made Easy
Hao Zhu, Institute for Aging Research; Timothy Tsai, Institute for Aging Research; Thomas G Travison, Institute for Aging Research
11:35 AM
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Biomarker-Defined Subgroup Selection Adaptive Design for Phase III Confirmatory Trial
Rui Tang, Shire; Xiaoye Ma, University of Minnesota; Hui Yang, Amgen Inc.
11:50 AM
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Recurrent Events Analysis Using Landmark Andersen-Gill Model with Time-Varying Covariates
Zheyu Liu, Bayer Pharmaceuticals; Vivian Lanius, Bayer AG; Dejian Lai, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
11:50 AM
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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
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AAA: Triple-Adaptive Bayesian Designs for the Identification of Optimal Dose Combinations in Dual-Agent Dose-Finding Trials
Jiaying Lyu, University of Chicago; Fudan University; Yuan Ji, NorthShore Univ. HealthSystem / The University of Chicago
11:55 AM
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A Conditional Test for Homogeneity of Several Order-Restricted Normal Mean Vectors
Madhurima Majumder, Bayer Pharmaceuticals; Michael McDermott, University of Rochester Medical Center
12:05 PM
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Lookalike Audience Modeling
Sam Hawala, Resonate-Networks
12:10 PM
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From Markov Models to Poisson Point Processes: Modeling Player Movement in the NBA
Jacob Mortensen, Simon Fraser University; Luke Bornn, Sacramento Kings and Simon Fraser University
2:05 PM
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Copula Information Criterion for Two-Stage Maximum Likelihood
Vinnie Ko, University of Oslo; Nils Lid Hjort, University of Oslo
2:05 PM
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Hierarchical Bayesian Analysis for Stochastic Frontier Production Function Model
Seongho Song, University of Cincinnati; Younshik Chung, Pusan National University; David Taesok Yi, Xavier University
2:05 PM
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A Bayesian Framework for Calculating Predictive Probability of Success in Biomarker Development
Cong Li; Ling Wang, Takeda; Ray Liu, Takeda Pharmaceuticals Inc
2:05 PM
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Choosing the Primary Efficacy Analysis for a Randomized Clinical Trial with Competing Risks
Eric Leifer, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; James Troendle, National Institutes of Health; Lauren Kunz, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
2:05 PM
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Modeling Changes in the Age Distribution of Opioid Mortality
Patrick E Brown, University of Toronto; Ye Lennon Li, Public Health Ontario
2:20 PM
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Boolean Function Networks
Henry Lu, National Chiao Tung University
2:20 PM
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Estimating the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve from Clustered Data and Case-Control Studies
Yalda Zarnegarnia, University of Miami; Shari Messinger, University of Miami
2:20 PM
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Multi-Scale Modeling of Animal Movement and General Behavior Data Using Hidden Markov Models with Hierarchical Structures
Vianey Leos Barajas, Iowa State University; Eric Gangloff, Station d'Ecologie Théorique et Expérimentale du CNRS; Timo Adam, Bielefeld University; Roland Langrock, Bielefeld University; Juan Morales, INIBIOMA-CRUB CONICET
2:30 PM
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A New Diagnostic for MCMC Output Analysis
Nathan Lane Robertson, University of California, Riverside; James Flegal, University of California, Riverside
2:35 PM
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Dynamic Prediction for Patients with High-Grade Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Anja Rueten-Budde, Leiden University; Marta Fiocco, Leiden University
2:50 PM
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ESTIMATION of SD for a LOG-TRANSFORMED VARIABLE BASED on SUMMARY STATISTICS in the ORIGINAL SCALE
Hui Quan, Sanofi; Juan Zhang, Sanofi; Deborah Dukovic, Sanofi; Dongli Zhou, Merck Senoro
2:50 PM
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Probabilistic Prediction of the State of Discarded Underwater Marine Munitions
Jonathan Gillmore Ligo, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Sarah Rennie, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Alan Brandt, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
2:50 PM
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Fully Bayesian Analysis of Hierarchical Count Regression Models
Jarad Niemi, Iowa State University; William Landau, Eli Lilly and Company; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
2:50 PM
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Removing Absorbing States from Markov Chain Models
Li-Hsuan Huang; Harish S. Bhat, University of California, Merced; Sebastian Rodriguez, Northwestern University
2:50 PM
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Bayesian Inference for Multistate Step-and-Turn Animal Movement in Continuous Time
Alison Parton, University of Sheffield; Paul G Blackwell, University of Sheffield
2:55 PM
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Analysis of Stratified Clinical Trials with Time-To-Event Endpoints
Devan V Mehrotra, Merck & Co., Inc.; Shanjun Helian, Merck & Co., Inc.; Shu-Chih Su, Merck Research Labs
3:05 PM
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Complexity Results for MCMC Derived from Quantitative Bounds
Jun Yang, University of Toronto; Jeffrey S Rosenthal, University of Toronto
3:05 PM
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Reproducibility of FDG-PET Standardized Uptake Value (SUV) for Use as an Integral Biomarker in Clinical Trials
Brenda Kurland, University of Pittsburgh
3:05 PM
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Recreating Plays - Testing Shot Policies in Basketball Using Non-Stationary Markov Decision Processes
Nathan Sandholtz, Simon Fraser University; Luke Bornn, Sacramento Kings and Simon Fraser University
3:05 PM
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Confidence intervals to compare optimal performance in multi-State diagnostic tests with correlated Biomarkers
Beau Nunnally, Air Force Institute of Technology; Christine M Schubert, Air Force Institute of Technology; Katherine A Batterton, Air Force Institute of Technology
3:20 PM
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Efficiently Combining Pseudo Marginal and Particle Gibbs Sampling
David Gunawan, University of New South Wales; Christopher Carter, University of New South Wales; Robert Kohn, Univ of New South Wales
3:25 PM
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Data Collection Issues in Modeling and Estimation of Urban Transportation Networks
Isabelle Kemajou-Brown, Morgan State University; Jasmine Alston, Morgan State University; Paul Bikoi, Morgan State University; Eugene Evans, Morgan State University; Xilei Zhao, University of Michigan; James C. Spall, Applied Physics Laboratory
3:35 PM
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Wednesday, 08/01/2018
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Data Science in Marketing Research
Chen Teel, Electronic Arts
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Estimating the Causal Effect of Antidepressant Use on Time-To-Dementia for Incident MCI Patients Using Marginal Structural Fine-Gray Model
Ran Duan, University of Kentucky ; Erin L Abner, University of Kentucky; Daniela Moga, University of Kentucky
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Modeling the Progression of HIV/AIDS by a Hidden Markov Model(HMM)
Sanam Sanei, Penn State; Shanglun Li, Penn State; Le Le Bao, Penn State University
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Impact of Distance Calculation Methods on Geospatial Analysis of Healthcare Access
Sarah Lotspeich, Vanderbilt University; Robert E. Johnson, Vanderbilt University
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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
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Estimating Efficacies of Supplementary Immunization Activities via Discrete Time Modeling of Disease Incidence Time Series
Qi Dong, University of Washington; Jon Wakefield, Univ of Washington; Kevin McCarthy, Institute for Disease Modeling; Niket Thakkar, Institute for Disease Modeling; Kurt Frey, Institute for Disease Modeling
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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
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Reducing the Effects of Misclassification in Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials (SMART)
Jun He, Virginia Commonwealth University; Donna McClish, Virginia Commonwealth University; Roy T Sabo, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Convergence Complexity Analysis of Albert and Chib's Algorithm
Qian Qin, University of Florida; James P. Hobert, University of Florida
8:35 AM
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Subgroup Selection in Adaptive Signature Designs of Confirmatory Clinical Trials
Zhiwei Zhang, University of California at Riverside
8:35 AM
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Bayesian Latent Class Models for Identifying Biomarkers in Circadian Patterns
Sung Duk Kim, National Cancer Institute; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute
8:35 AM
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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
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Pleiotropy Informed Adaptive Association Test of Multiple Traits Using GWAS Summary Data
Maria Masotti, University of Minnesota ; Baolin Wu, University of Minnesota ; Bin Guo, University of Minnesota
8:50 AM
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Joint Analysis of Multiple Highly Correlated Biomarkers and an Event Time via a Longitudinal Principal Component Approach
Gang Li, UCLA
8:55 AM
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MCMC for High-Dimensional Bayesian Regression
Dootika Vats
8:55 AM
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A Case Study of Adaptive Seamless Design with Subpopulation Selection in Oncology
Rui Qin, Janssen Pharmaceutical R&D
8:55 AM
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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
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Improve Risk Prediction Model Estimation with Longitudinal Surrogate Markers
Yu Zheng, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Tianxi Cai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Lu Tian, Stanford University School of Medicine
9:15 AM
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Multivariate Output Analysis for Markov Chain Monte Carlo
James Flegal, University of California, Riverside
9:15 AM
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Estimating Efficacies of Supplementary Immunization Activities via Discrete Time Modeling of Disease Incidence Time Series
Qi Dong, University of Washington; Jon Wakefield, Univ of Washington; Kevin McCarthy, Institute for Disease Modeling; Niket Thakkar, Institute for Disease Modeling; Kurt Frey, Institute for Disease Modeling
9:20 AM
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Multiplicity for a Group Sequential Trial with Biomarker Subpopulations
Jing Zhao, Merck
9:20 AM
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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
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Selection of Proposal Distributions for Multiple Importance Sampling
Vivekananda Roy, Iowa State University; Evangelos Evangelou, University of Bath
9:35 AM
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A Biomarker-Directed Phase 2 Oncology Umbrella Trial to Target Combination Therapy in NSCLC
Hua Ma, Merck; Robin Mogg, Merck Research Laboratories
9:35 AM
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Impact of Distance Calculation Methods on Geospatial Analysis of Healthcare Access
Sarah Lotspeich, Vanderbilt University; Robert E. Johnson, Vanderbilt University
9:50 AM
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When Confounders Are Confounded: Naive Benchmarking in Sensitivity Analysis
Carlos Leonardo Kulnig Cinelli, UCLA; Judea Pearl, UCLA; Bryant Chen, IBM
9:50 AM
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Reducing the Effects of Misclassification in Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials (SMART)
Jun He, Virginia Commonwealth University; Donna McClish, Virginia Commonwealth University; Roy T Sabo, Virginia Commonwealth University
10:10 AM
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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
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Degree Centrality of SNPs in EQTL Networks
Sheila Gaynor, Harvard University; Maud Fagny, Dana Farber Cancer Institute; John Platig, Dana Farber Cancer Institute; Xihong Lin, Harvard University; John Quackenbush, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
11:05 AM
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A New Half-Marginal Approach for Analyzing Cross-Correlated Binary Data from Multi-Reader Studies of Diagnostic Accuracy
Andriy Bandos, University of Pittsburgh; Yuvika Paliwal, Teva Pharmaceuticals
11:05 AM
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Markov-Modulated Continuous-Time Markov Chains to Identify Site- and Branch-Specific Evolutionary Variation
Guy Baele, KU Leuven
11:15 AM
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AAA: Triple-Adaptive Bayesian Designs for the Identification of Optimal Dose Combinations in Dual-Agent Dose-Finding Trials
Yuan Ji, NorthShore Univ. HealthSystem / The University of Chicago; Jiaying Lyu, Fudan Universtiy
11:35 AM
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Bayesian Nonparametrics for Evolutionary Model Selection
Mandev Gill
11:55 AM
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An Evaluation of Statistical Approaches to Post Marketing Surveillance
Yuxin Ding, University at Buffalo; Marianthi Markatou, University at Buffalo; Robert Ball, U.S. Food and Drug Administration,Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
12:05 PM
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Alternative Guarantees for Non-Inferiority and Equivalence Testing with a Data-Dependent Margin
Harlan Campbell, University of British Columbia
12:05 PM
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Evaluating Different Analytic Strategies to Translate Real World Data to Robust Evidence for Decision Making
Hongwei Wang, AbbVie Inc; Weili He, AbbVie; Yabing Mai, AbbVie, Inc; Meijing Wu, AbbVie; Dajun Tian, Chiltern
2:05 PM
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High-Dimensional Markowitz Portfolio Optimization Problem: Empirical Comparison of Covariance Matrix Estimators
Johan Lim, Seoul National University; Young-Geun Choi, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Sujung Choi, Soongsil University
2:05 PM
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Inference on Multiple AUCs Based on the Combination of Multiple Biomarkers
Shu-Hui Lin, National Taichung University of Science and Technology
2:20 PM
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Inference on the Future State of the Climate Through Combining Multiple Interdependent Climate Model Outputs with Observations Using Bayesian Hierarchical Models
Huang Huang, SAMSI; Dorit Hammerling, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Bo Li, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Richard Smith, Statistical Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
2:20 PM
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Simulation Study in Handing Missing Data Due to Use of Rescue Therapy in Rare Disease
Yiwei Zhang, Biogen; Peng Sun, Biogen; Baoguang Han, Biogen; John Zhong, Biogen
2:20 PM
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Teaching Markov Chains Using Java Applets
Jeffrey S Rosenthal, University of Toronto
2:45 PM
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Semiparametric Modeling of Structured Point Processes Using Multi-Level Log-Gaussian Cox Processes
Yongtao Guan; Jingfei Zhang, University of Miami
2:45 PM
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Model-Based Crop Yield Forecasting: Adjustment for Within-State Heterogeneity, Covariate Selection and Variance Estimation
Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Nell Sedransk, National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS)
3:20 PM
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Add Time Dimension to the Prediction: a Multi-Stage, Sequential Prediction Model
Zheng Zhang, Brown University
3:35 PM
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Thursday, 08/02/2018
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Sequential Prediction, Martingale Tail Bounds and Automatic Machine Learning
Karthik Sridharan, Cornell University
8:35 AM
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Predictive Distribution of Anticipative Alpha-Stable Markov Processes
Sebastian Fries, Paris-Saclay University, Faculty of Mathematics & CREST
8:35 AM
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A Hierarchical Bayesian Markov-Dependent Model for Lifetime Persistence and Recurrence of Major Depressive Episodes
Chenyang Gu, Harvard Medical School; Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard University Medical School; Ronald Kessler, Harvard Medical School
8:35 AM
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Dynamic Prediction of Competing Risk Events using Landmark Sub-distribution Hazard Model with Multivariate Longitudinal Biomarkers
Cai Wu, Merck & Co.; Liang Li, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center; Ruosha Li, University of Texas School of Public Health
8:50 AM
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Adjusting for Handling Effects in Microarray Data for Prognostic Biomarker Discovery and Survival Risk Prediction
Ai Ni, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Mengling Liu, New York University; Li-Xuan Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
9:05 AM
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Efficient Estimation for Jump-Diffusions
Nina Munkholt Jakobsen, Technical University of Denmark; Michael Sørensen, University of Copenhagen
9:05 AM
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Latent Space Approaches to Community Detection in Dynamic Networks
Yuguo Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Daniel Sewell, University of Iowa
9:15 AM
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Composite Local Bregman Divergences for Conditional Discrete Exponential Families
Mitsunori Ogawa, The University of Tokyo
9:20 AM
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Estimating Clusters from Multivariate Binary Data via Hierarchical Bayesian Boolean Matrix Factorization
Zhenke Wu, University of Michigan; Livia Casciola-Rosen, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Antony Rosen, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Scott Zeger, Johns Hopkins Biostatistics
9:20 AM
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Visualizing Clustering and Uncertainty Analysis of Multivariate Time-Series Data
Kristin Divis, Sandia National Laboratories; Maximillian Chen, Sandia National Laboratories; Laura A McNamara, Sandia National Laboratories; Dan Morrow, Sandia National Laboratories
9:35 AM
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An Approximation to the Information Matrix of Hidden Markov Model
Qing Ji, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Andrew Raim, U.S. Census Bureau; Nagaraj Neerchal, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
9:50 AM
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Spatial Modeling of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Data from a Cocaine Addiction Study
Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Virginia Commonwealth University; Zhou Lan, North Carolina State University; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University; Joseph Guinness, NC State University
9:55 AM
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Conditional Extremes in Financial Markets
Natalia Nolde, The University of British Columbia; Jinyuan Zhang, INSEAD
9:55 AM
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Accelerometry-Based Methods for Smartphone Proximity Detection
Josh Barback, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Nikita Raman, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Alexi Anne Wright, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Jukka-Pekka Onnela, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
10:05 AM
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Evaluating Biomarkers for Prognostic Enrichment of Clinical Trials
Kathleen F. Kerr, University of Washington; Jeremy Roth, University of Washington; Kehao Zhu, Axio Research; Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Yale University; Allison Meisner, Johns Hopkins University; Francis Perry Wilson, Yale University; Steven Coca, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Chirag Parikh, Yale University
10:35 AM
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Heritability Informed Power Optimization (HIPO) Leads to Enhanced Detection of Genetic Associations Across Multiple Traits
Guanghao Qi, Johns Hopkins University; Nilanjan Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University
10:35 AM
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A Bayesian Hierarchical Summary Receiver Operating Characteristic Model for Network Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Tests
Haitao Chu, University of Minnesota Twin Cities; Qinshu Lian, University of Minnesota; James S. Hodges, University of Minnesota
10:35 AM
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Ad-Hoc Calibration for Rounding Rules with Nonlinear Benchmarks
Luca Sartore, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Kelly Toppin, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Clifford Spiegelman, Texas A&M University
10:35 AM
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Bayesian Logistic Regression Model for Sub-Areas
Lu Chen, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
10:50 AM
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Marginal Structural Models to Estimate the Effects of Time-Varying Treatments on Clustered Outcomes in the Presence of Interference
Alisa Stephens-Shields, University of Pennsylvania; Jiwei He, US Food and Drug Administration; Marshall Joffe, University of Pennsylvania
10:55 AM
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Using Surrogate Biomarker Information to Plan a Future Clinical Trial
Layla Parast, RAND; Tianxi Cai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Lu Tian, Stanford University School of Medicine
11:00 AM
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Bias-Corrected Estimation of Treatment Effects in Biomarker-Based Adaptive Subgroup Analysis: New Approach Based on Randomized Tests with Smooth Rejection Function
Kiichiro Toyoizumi, Shionogi Inc.; Shigeyuki Matsui, Nagoya University
11:05 AM
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Bayesian Analysis with Orthogonal Matrix Parameters
Michael Jauch, Duke University; Peter Hoff, Duke University; David B Dunson, Duke University
11:05 AM
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Biomarker Guided Phase II Two-Stage Design for Targeted Therapy
Zheyu Wang, Johns Hopkins University; Fujun Wang, Medimmune; Chenguang Wang, Johns Hopkins University; Gary Rosner, Johns Hopkins University; Jianliang Zhang, Medimmune; Hao Wang, Johns Hopkins University; Li Shi, Medimmune
11:25 AM
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Marginal Meta-Analysis for Combining Multiple Randomized Clinical Trials with Rare Events
Yi Huang, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Elande Baro, US FDA; Yun-Ju Cheng, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Guoxing Song, US FDA
11:35 AM
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Identification of Missing Mechanism in an Incomplete Two-Way Contingency Table with Two Supplemental Margins
Saebom Jeon, Mokwon University
11:35 AM
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Evaluating the Ability of a Biomarker to Improve the Diagnosis of Malaria Infection in Malaria 'Challenge' Trials
Holly Janes, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:50 AM
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Bayesian Single-Index Model for Bounded Mental Health Response with Functional Covariates
Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University; STUART LIPSITZ, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
11:50 AM
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Statistical Monitoring of Semi-Competing Risk Outcomes in Clinical Trials
Toshi Hamasaki; Scott Evans, Harvard University; Tomoyuki Sugimoto, Kagoshima University; Koko Asakura, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center; Susan Halabi, Duke University
11:50 AM
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Mitigating Test-Control Interference in Marketplace Experimentation
Duncan Gilchrist, Uber Technologies
11:55 AM
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Evaluation of Patterns of Missing Prices in CPI Data
Harold Gomes, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
12:05 PM
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