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Sunday, 07/29/2018
Polynomial Based Approximate Probability Distributions
Chris Elrod, Baylor University; James Stamey, Baylor University


Probability-Proportional-To-Size Ranked Set Sampling from Stratified Populations
Omer Ozturk, Ohio State University
2:05 PM

Polynomial Based Approximate Probability Distributions
Chris Elrod, Baylor University; James Stamey, Baylor University
2:10 PM

Playoff Series and the Incomplete Beta Function
Roger Johnson, South Dakota School of Mines & Tech
2:20 PM

A Sampling Design for an Ordered Population
Xiaofei Zhang, Iowa State Univ; Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
2:35 PM

Toward a Sampling Theory for Statistical Network Analysis
Harry Crane, Rutgers
3:05 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

Monday, 07/30/2018
Empirical Evaluation for Platt Scaling and Isotonic Regression
Weihua Shi, SAS Institute, Inc.


The Panic Contagion Probability During an Evacuation Process
Guillermo Frank, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional; Fernando Cornes, Departamento de Física - FCEN - UBA; Claudio Dorso, Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires


Graphing Effect Sizes or Regression Coefficients on a Probability Scale to Enhance Interpretation of Relative Magnitudes
Clark Andersen, UTMB


A Probabilistic Tool for Assessing the Laplace Approximation: Review, Optimization, and GPU Implementation
Shaun McDonald, Simon Fraser University; David Campbell, Simon Fraser University


Does Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Question-Wording Influence Responses?: Evidence from an Experimental Test in a Non-Traditional Sample
Deirdre Middleton, --None--; Matt Jans, ICF; Naomi Freedner, ICF; Lee Harding, ICF; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF; Scott Worthge, MFour; James Dayton, ICF


Wasserstein Gradients for the Temporal Evolution of Probability Distributions
Yaqing Chen, University of California, Davis; Hans Mueller, UC Davis


Combining Inverse Probability Weighting and Multiple Imputation to Adjust for Selection Bias in Electronic Health Records-Based Research
Tanayott Thaweethai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sebastien Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; David Arterburn, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute


Coverage Probability of Empirical Likelihood for Dependent Data
Guangxing Wang, University of California, Davis; Wolfgang Polonik, University of California, Davis


Using Validation Data to Adjust the Inverse Probability Weighting Treatment Effect Estimator for Misclassified Treatment
Danielle Braun, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Corwin Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Malka Gorfine, Tel Aviv University


Bayesian Cumulative Probability Models for Continuous Response Variables
Nathan Thomas James, Vanderbilt University; Frank Harrell, Vanderbilt University, Dept of Biostatistics; Bryan E Shepherd, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine


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


Bayesian Model Selection for Markov Chains Using Sparse Probability Vectors
Matthew Heiner, UC Santa Cruz; Athanasios Kottas, UC Santa Cruz; Stephan Munch, NOAA


Detection of Local Discrepancies Between Two Spatio-Temporal Random Fields
Bo Li, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xianyang Zhang, Texas A&M University; Sooin Yun, Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:00 AM

Evaluating Sufficient Bootstrapping for Confidence Interval Estimates: a Simulation Approach
Khairul Islam, Eastern Michigan University; Tanweer Shapla, Eastern Michigan University
9:05 AM

Coverage Probability of Empirical Likelihood for Dependent Data
Guangxing Wang, University of California, Davis; Wolfgang Polonik, University of California, Davis
9:30 AM

Ordinal Outcomes: Considerations for the Generalized Linear Model with the Log Link
Gurbakhshash Singh, University of Calgary; Gordon Hilton Fick, University of Calgary
9:35 AM

Wasserstein Gradients for the Temporal Evolution of Probability Distributions
Yaqing Chen, University of California, Davis; Hans Mueller, UC Davis
9:45 AM

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

Combining Inverse Probability Weighting and Multiple Imputation to Adjust for Selection Bias in Electronic Health Records-Based Research
Tanayott Thaweethai, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sebastien Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; David Arterburn, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
10:55 AM

Bayesian Cumulative Probability Models for Continuous Response Variables
Nathan Thomas James, Vanderbilt University; Frank Harrell, Vanderbilt University, Dept of Biostatistics; Bryan E Shepherd, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
11:35 AM

Using Validation Data to Adjust the Inverse Probability Weighting Treatment Effect Estimator for Misclassified Treatment
Danielle Braun, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Corwin Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Francesca Dominici, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Malka Gorfine, Tel Aviv University
11:40 AM

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

Adaptive Tests for Object Detection
Grigory Sokolov; Alexander G. Tartakovsky, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
2:05 PM

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

GBM AGILE: a Phase II/III Platform Design with Signature Identification
Todd Graves, Berry Consultants LLC; Donald A Berry, Berry Consultants and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Jason Connor, ConfluenceStat LLC
2:45 PM

Exceedance Probability for Parameter Estimates
Brian Segal, Flatiron Health
2:50 PM

Evaluating the Performance of Different Confidence Intervals for the Bland-Altman Limits of Agreement for Non-Normal Data
Nga Nguyen, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center; Yisheng Li, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
3:20 PM

Predictive Probability on Interim Analysis of Time-To-Event Endpoints with Delayed Treatment Effects
Matt Rosales, Astellas; Kentaro Takeda, Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Sample Size and Assurance Probability Calculation in Multi-Regional Clinical Trials
Zuoshun Zhang, Celgene Corporation


Use of Propensity Score and Disease Risk Score for Multiple Treatments with Time-To-Event Outcome
DI ZHANG, University of Pittsburgh; Jessica Kim, Division of Biometrics VII/Office of Biostatistics/CDER, FDA


Estimation Methods for Nonprobability Samples with a Companion Probability Sample
Michael Yang, NORC; Edward Mulrow, NORC at the University of Chicago; Nada Ganesh, NORC at the University of Chicago; Vickie Pineau, NORC at the University of Chicago


Adaptive Design: Challenges in Practice
Michael Yang, NORC


The Modified Toxicity Probability Interval Design with Consideration of Late Onset Toxicities
Xiaohui Huang, Gilead Sciences; Guan Xing, Gilead Sciences


Combining Probability and Nonprobability Samples for Population Inference
Jill A Dever, RTI International


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


Sampling from Twitter: Can a Probability Sample Be Drawn to Target Hard to Reach Populations?
Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International; Tasseli McKay, RTI International; Patrick Hsieh, RTI International; Amanda Smith, RTI Internatinal; Natasha Latzman, RTI International


Expected Versus Observed Effects on Conditional Probability for Clinical Trial Futility Assessment
Zhibao Mi, VA CSPCC Perry Point; Kelsey A.L. Alexovitz, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Xiaoli Lu, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Kousick Biswas, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Joseph F Collins, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center


Causal Inference with Complex Surveys: a Comparison of Propensity Score Based Methods
Daniele Bottigliengo, Università degli Studi di Padova; Ileana Baldi, Università degli Studi di Padova; Corrado Lanera, Università degli Studi di Padova; Dario Gregori, Università degli Studi di Padova; Paola Berchialla, Università degli Studi di Torino


Numerical Comparison of Various Bootstrap Methods in Survey Sampling
Christian Léger, Université de Montréal; Oussama Dabdoubi, Université de Montréal


Samples, Unite! Understanding the Consequences of Combining Probability and Non-Probability Samples When Linking Records Is Difficult
Benjamin Williams, Southern Methodist University


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


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


Complexity of Implementing Sample Size Re-Estimation (SSR) in Oncology Trials
Alicia Zhang, Amgen; Yuqi Chen, Amgen; Chris Holland, Amgen
8:35 AM

Comparing the Reliability of Related Populations with the Probability of Agreement
Nathaniel Stevens, University of San Francisco
8:55 AM

Expected Versus Observed Effects on Conditional Probability for Clinical Trial Futility Assessment
Zhibao Mi, VA CSPCC Perry Point; Kelsey A.L. Alexovitz, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Xiaoli Lu, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Kousick Biswas, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center; Joseph F Collins, VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center
8:55 AM

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

Sequential Change-Point Detection Based on Nearest Neighbors
Hao Chen, University of California, Davis
9:00 AM

Combining Probability and Nonprobability Samples for Population Inference
Jill A Dever, RTI International
9:05 AM

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

Sampling from Twitter: Can a Probability Sample Be Drawn to Target Hard to Reach Populations?
Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International; Tasseli McKay, RTI International; Patrick Hsieh, RTI International; Amanda Smith, RTI Internatinal; Natasha Latzman, RTI International
9:20 AM

A General Analytical Framework for Deriving Probability of Success
Ron Yu, Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Liang Fang, MyoKardia; Xiaomin Lu, Gilead Sciences, Inc.
9:35 AM

Regression Splines and Multi-Group Propensity Score Weighting for the Study of Surgical Volume-Outcome Relationships
Jennifer Cooper, Nationwide Children's Hospital
9:55 AM

Leveraging Bayesian Methods, Modeling, and Simulation to Improve Decision-Making and Increase Probability of Success
Karen Price; Stephen Ruberg, Analytix Thinking, LLC
9:55 AM

Samples, Unite! Understanding the Consequences of Combining Probability and Non-Probability Samples When Linking Records Is Difficult
Benjamin Williams, Southern Methodist University
9:55 AM

Estimating Causal Effects of Organ Transplantation Treatment Regimes
David Michael Vock, University of Minnesota; Jeffrey Boatman, Gustavus Adolphus College
10:35 AM

Unexpected Safety Signals in Dose Escalation Process
Chunzhang Wu, Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
10:50 AM

Numerical Comparison of Various Bootstrap Methods in Survey Sampling
Christian Léger, Université de Montréal; Oussama Dabdoubi, Université de Montréal
11:00 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

Robust Estimation of Propensity Score Weights via Subclassification
Linbo Wang; Xiao-Hua Zhou, Peking University; Thomas Richardson, University of Washington
11:15 AM

Estimation of the Dose-Response Curve in the Presence of Outcome Driven Dose Titrations
Zhuqing Liu, Eli Lilly; Yongming Qu, Eli Lilly and Company
11:20 AM

Implementing the HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) Model of Course Delivery in a Probability and Statistics Course for Engineers and Scientists
Jackie Miller, University of Michigan; Melinda E Baham, Baham Consulting
11:35 AM

Frechet Analysis of Variance for Random Objects
Paromita Dubey, University of California, Davis; Hans Mueller, UC Davis
11:55 AM

Causal Inference with Complex Surveys: a Comparison of Propensity Score Based Methods
Daniele Bottigliengo, Università degli Studi di Padova; Ileana Baldi, Università degli Studi di Padova; Corrado Lanera, Università degli Studi di Padova; Dario Gregori, Università degli Studi di Padova; Paola Berchialla, Università degli Studi di Torino
11:55 AM

Maximum Likelihood Estimation of First-Passage Structural Credit Risk Models Correcting for the Survivorship Bias
Mathieu Boudreault, Université du Québec à Montréal; Diego Amaya, Wilfrid Laurier University; Don L. McLeish, University of Waterloo
2:05 PM

New Method of Evaluation of Limit of Detection (LoD) in Molecular Diagnostics
Jeffrey Vaks, Roche Molecular Diagnostics
2:05 PM

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

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Non-Probability Sampling
Karol Krotki, RTI International


ADAPT: a Dynamic Approach to Probability Thresholding Based on Healthy Controls
Alessandra Valcarcel, University of Pennsylvania; Russell T Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania


The Impact of Analysis Method and Model Specification for Handling Missing Covariate Data in Survival Analysis: a Case Study
Evon Okidi, Brown University; Joseph W Hogan, Brown University School of Public Health; Chanelle Howe, Brown University


Bayesian Adaptive Design of Phase 2 Dose-Finding Study
Tanya Granston, CTI BioPharma Corp.; Huafeng Zhou, CTI BioPharma Corp.; Lixia Wang, CTI BioPharma Corp.


Estimation of Outcome Trajectory Using Inverse Probability of Censoring Weighting When Data Are Missing Not at Random
Dustin Rabideau, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health; Ronald J. Bosch, Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Judith Lok, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health


A Nonparametric Estimator for the Probability of Causation
Maria Cuellar, Carnegie Mellon University; Edward Kennedy, Carnegie Mellon University
8:35 AM

When There Can Be Only One: The Highlander Probability Model for Historical Record Linkage with Labeled Data
Jared S Murray, University of Texas at Austin
8:35 AM

BLINDED SAMPLE SIZE RE-ESTIMATION
Chien-Hua Wu, Chung-Yuan Christian University; Shu-Mei Wan, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology
9:05 AM

A Probability Based Method for Selecting the Optimal Personalized Treatment from Multiple Treatments
Karunarathna B Kulasekera, University of Louisville; Chathura Siriwardhana, University of Hawaii; Somnath Datta, University of Florida
9:15 AM

Bayesian Adaptive Design of Phase 2 Dose-Finding Study
Tanya Granston, CTI BioPharma Corp.; Huafeng Zhou, CTI BioPharma Corp.; Lixia Wang, CTI BioPharma Corp.
9:45 AM

Estimation of Outcome Trajectory Using Inverse Probability of Censoring Weighting When Data Are Missing Not at Random
Dustin Rabideau, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health; Ronald J. Bosch, Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Judith Lok, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
9:45 AM

Mixing Modes Versus Providing Internet Equipment: How Do Different Strategies of Including the Offline Population Affect Probability-Based Online Panel Data Over Time?
Carina Cornesse, University of Mannheim; Ines Schaurer, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
10:35 AM

Linking Input Inequality and Outcome Inequality
Guillermina Jasso, New York University
10:50 AM

Estimating Probability of Simultaneous Success with Multiple Endpoints Using Truncated Multi-Variate Correlated Normal Distribution
Tianshuang Wu, AbbVie; Yihua Gu, AbbVie; Ziqian Geng, AbbVie; Saurabh Mukhopadhyay, AbbVie
10:50 AM

Using Calibration Weighting in Samples with a Non-Probability Component
Jamie Ridenhour, RTI International; Phil Kott, RTI
10:55 AM

Model Assessment in Causal Inference Using Explicit Validators
Booil Jo, Stanford University
11:15 AM

Spectral Clustering via Unsupervised Random Forests
William Biscarri, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Robert J. Brunner, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ruoqing Zhu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
11:50 AM

Combining Probability and Non-Probability Samples: Theory and Practice
Michael Elliott, University of Michigan; Richard Valliant, University of Michigan; Jack Chen, SurveyMonkey
2:05 PM

Teaching Probability via Stories and Mistakes
Joseph Blitzstein, Harvard University
2:05 PM

A Simulation-Based Approach to Teaching Probability Using the Symbulate Package
Kevin J Ross, Cal Poly; Dennis L Sun, Cal Poly and Google
2:25 PM

A Kernel Weighting Approach to Improve Population Representativeness of Epidemiological Cohort in the Analysis
Lingxiao Wang, The Joint Program in Survey Methodology, University of Maryland, College Park; Barry Ira Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Hormuzd A. Katki, Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute; Yan Li, University of Maryland at College Park
2:30 PM

Display Advertising: Estimating Conversion Probability Efficiently
Abdollah Safari, Simon Fraser University; Rachel MacKay Altman, Simon Fraser University; Thomas Loughin, Simon Fraser University
2:35 PM

Using Texas Hold 'Em Examples to Teach Probability
Frederic Paik Schoenberg, UCLA
3:05 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
Virtual Listing: GIS Approaches to Improve Survey Listing Efficiency
Michael Giangrande, Westat; J. Michael Brick, Westat; David Morganstein, Westat; Katie Lewis, U.S. Energy Information Administration
9:20 AM

Inverse Sampling for Hypothesis Testing of Multinomial Models
Hokwon Cho, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
9:35 AM

A Sequential Probability Ratio Test for Higher Criticism
Wenhua Jiang, Fudan University; Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
9:50 AM

Xbar Chart with Estimated Parameters: New Formulas to Guarantee a Conditional In-Control Performance
Felipe Jardim, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro; Subhabrata Chakraborti, University of Alabama; Eugenio Kahn Epprecht, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
10:50 AM

Some Thoughts on Joint Probability Method (JPM) for Estimating Storm Surges
Whitney Huang, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute
10:55 AM

Bayesian Predictive Probability for Interim Analysis
Dung-Tsa Chen, Moffitt Cancer Center
11:05 AM

"Robust-Squared" Imputation Models Using BART
Yaoyuan Tan, University of Michigan; Carol A.C. Flannagan, University of Michigan, Transport Research Institute; Michael Elliott, University of Michigan
11:20 AM

First Reproducible Nationwide Survey on Substance Use in Brazil: Survey Design and Weighting
Pedro Luis do Nascimento Silva, IBGE-ENCE; Mauricio Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos, IBGE-ENCE; Raquel B De Boni, FIOCRUZ; Francisco Inacio Pinkusfeld Monteiro Bastos, FIOCRUZ; Neilane Bertoni dos Reis, Instituto Nacional de Câncer; Carolina Fausto de Souza Coutinho, FIOCRUZ; Jurema Corrêa da Mota, FIOCRUZ; Lidiane da Silveira Gouvea Toledo, FIOCRUZ
11:20 AM

Regularized Calibrated Estimation of Propensity Scores with Model Misspecification and High-Dimensional Data
Zhiqiang Tan, Rutgers University
11:25 AM

A Bayesian Approach to Sequential Analysis in Post-Licensure Vaccine Safety Surveillance
Rongxia Li, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:35 AM

A Unified Probability Model for Pathogenic Etiology of Infectious Diseases
Nong Shang, CDC
12:05 PM