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Sunday, 07/29/2018
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Children and Adolescents' Emergency Department Use for Mental Health Reasons in Alberta, Canada
Michelle Thiessen, Simon Fraser University; Joan Hu, Simon Fraser University; Rhonda J. Rosychuk, University of Alberta


Sparse Estimation for Functional Semiparametric Additive Model
Peijun Sang, Simon Fraser University; Richard Lockhart, Simon Fraser University; Jiguo Cao, Simon Fraser University


Enhancing Communication in Data Visualization
Mojca Bavdaz, University of Ljubljana; Irena Bolko, University of Ljubljana, Social Science Data Archives


Regression Analysis of Recurrent Event Data with Measurement Error
Yixin Ren, University of Maryland, College Park; Xin He, University of Maryland, College Park


Fusion of the Semiparametric Models and Network Measures in the Study of Brain Dynamic Functional Connectivity
Maria Kudela, Takeda Pharmaceuticals; Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Bloomington; Mario Dzemidzic, Indiana University School of Medicine; Brandon Oberlin, Indiana University School of Medicine; David A Kareken, Indiana University School of Medicine; Joaquin Goni, Purdue University


Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Length-Biased Interval-Censored Data
Fei Gao, University of Washington; Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington


The Art of Ensemble Modeling with SPSS Modeler
Zhen Zhang, C Spire; Lei Zhang, Mississippi State Dept. of Health; James Veillette, C Spire; Timothy Tate, C Spire


A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach for Causal Inference with Semi-Competing Risks
Michael Daniels, University of Florida; Peter Müller, University of Texas Austin; Yanxun Xu, Johns Hopkins University; Daniel Scharfstein, Johns Hopkins University
2:05 PM

Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Multiple Right- and Interval-Censored Events
Fei Gao, University of Washington; Donglin Zeng, UNC Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, University of North Carolina
2:05 PM

Senior Swim Competition Times
David P. Doane, Oakland University; Lori E Seward, University of Colorado; Kevin Murphy, Oakland University
2:05 PM

Statistical Development in Addressing Delayed Treatment Effect or Crossing Survival Curves in Immuno-Oncology Clinical Trials
Huyuan Yang, Takeda Oncology Pharmaceutical
2:20 PM

Semiparametric Theory for Causal Inference with Negative Controls
Xu Shi, Harvard University; Wang Miao, Peking University; Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
2:45 PM

Joint Modeling of Multiple Time-To-Event Outcomes
Shanshan Zhao, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Ross Prentice, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
2:45 PM

Fusion of the Semiparametric Models and Network Measures in the Study of Brain Dynamic Functional Connectivity
Maria Kudela, Takeda Pharmaceuticals; Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Bloomington; Mario Dzemidzic, Indiana University School of Medicine; Brandon Oberlin, Indiana University School of Medicine; David A Kareken, Indiana University School of Medicine; Joaquin Goni, Purdue University
2:45 PM

A Profile Likelihood Approach to Semiparametric Estimation with Nonignorable Nonresponse
Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University; Kosuke Morikawa, Osaka University ; Hejian Sang, Iowa State University
3:05 PM

Modeling Conditional Variance Functions Using Nonparametric Transfer Function Models
Jun Liu
3:05 PM

Enhancing Communication in Data Visualization
Mojca Bavdaz, University of Ljubljana; Irena Bolko, University of Ljubljana, Social Science Data Archives
3:15 PM

Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Length-Biased Interval-Censored Data
Fei Gao, University of Washington; Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington
3:20 PM

Asymptotic Behavior of the Alpha-Risk Minimizing Portfolio in High-Dimensional Setting
Hiroyuki Taniai, Waseda University
3:20 PM

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

Semiparametric Regression Methods for Temporal Processes Subject to Multiple Sources of Censoring
Douglas E. Schaubel, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Tianyu Zhan, AbbVie Inc.
3:25 PM

The Art of Ensemble Modeling with SPSS Modeler
Zhen Zhang, C Spire; Lei Zhang, Mississippi State Dept. of Health; James Veillette, C Spire; Timothy Tate, C Spire
3:30 PM

Regression Analysis of Recurrent Event Data with Measurement Error
Yixin Ren, University of Maryland, College Park; Xin He, University of Maryland, College Park
3:35 PM

Tilted Covariate and Mediator Balancing
Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington
4:05 PM

Data Adaptive Evaluation of Preprocessing Methods Using Ensemble Machine Learning
Rachael Phillips, Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
4:05 PM

Bi-S*-Concave Distribution
Nilanjana Laha, University of Washington; Jon A. Wellner, University of Washington
5:05 PM

Variable Selection in Semiparametric Transformation Cure Models with Right-Censored Data
Wenyan Zhong
5:25 PM

Generalized Linear Models with Multiple Longitudinal Covariate Processes
Erning Li, University of Iowa
5:35 PM

Monday, 07/30/2018
Adaptive Classification on Partial Linear Models
Chitrak Banerjee, Michigan State University; Lyudmila Sakhanenko, Michigan State University


Machine Learning with Ensemble Feature Selections for Mass Spectrometry Data in Cancer Study
Yulan Liang, University of Maryland Baltimore; Amin Gharipour, Griffith University; Arpad Kelemen, University of Maryland Baltimore; Adam Kelemen, University of Maryland College Park; Hui Zhang, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions


Comparing Behavioral Dynamics Between Groups of Mice Using Hierarchical Hidden Semi Markov Models
Emmeke Aarts, Utrecht University


Verification, Diagnosis, and Adjustment of Current Temperature Forecasting System in the United States
Han-Yueh Lee, National Tsing Hua University; Hsiao-Ting Lin, National Tsing Hua University


Combining Satellite Imagery and Numerical Model Simulation to Estimate Ambient Air Pollution: An Ensemble Averaging Approach
Nancy Murray, Emory University; Howard Chang, Emory University; Heather Holmes, University of Nevada, Reno; Yang Liu, Emory University


Semiparametric Regression for Measurement Error Model with Heteroscedastic Error
Mengyan Li; Yanyuan Ma, Penn State University; Runze Li, Penn State University


A Bayesian Semiparametric Joint Model for Longitudinal and Survival Data
Pengpeng Wang, Florida State University; Jonathan R. Bradley, Florida State University; Elizabeth H. Slate, Florida State University


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


Introducing R to Non-STEM Undergraduates in a Second-Semester Statistics Course
Darlene Olsen, Norwich University


Individualized Treatment for Time-To-Event Outcomes with BART
Brent Logan, Medical College of Wisconsin
8:35 AM

Introducing R to Non-STEM Undergraduates in a Second-Semester Statistics Course
Darlene Olsen, Norwich University
8:35 AM

Verification, Diagnosis, and Adjustment of Current Temperature Forecasting System in the United States
Han-Yueh Lee, National Tsing Hua University; Hsiao-Ting Lin, National Tsing Hua University
8:55 AM

Power Outage Prediction for Adverse Weather Events
Seth Guikema, University of Michigan; Steven Quiring, Ohio State University; Ken Buckstaff, First Quartile Consulting; Mike Beck, Beck Consulting; Alan Bowman, Clarkson University; Brent McRoberts, Texas A&M University; Roshanak Nateghi, Purdue University
9:05 AM

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

Lagged Hierarchical Semiparametric Models for Task-Based Dynamic Functional Connectivity (DFC)
Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University Bloomington; Zikai Lin, Indiana University; Maria Kudela, Takeda Pharmaceuticals; Brandon Oberlin, Indiana University School of Medicine; Joaquin Goni, Purdue University; David A Kareken, Indiana University School of Medicine; Mario Dzemidzic, Indiana University School of Medicine
9:15 AM

Bayesian Regression Tree Ensembles That Adapt to Smoothness and Sparsity
Antonio Ricardo Linero, Florida State University; Yun Yang, Florida State University
9:25 AM

Semiparametric Regression for Measurement Error Model with Heteroscedastic Error
Mengyan Li; Yanyuan Ma, Penn State University; Runze Li, Penn State University
9:35 AM

Structural Equation Modeling with Latent Variables for Secondary Phenotypes in Case-Control Association Studies
Ting-Huei Chen, Université Laval
9:50 AM

Two-Phase Outcome-Dependent Sampling Design with Interval-Censored Failure Time Data
Qingning Zhou, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Jianwen Cai, University of North Carolina; Haibo Zhou, University of North Carolina
9:55 AM

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

ESTIMATING TREATMENT IMPORTANCE in MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS USING TARGETED LEARNING: AN OBSERVATIONAL INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA NETWORK META-ANALYSIS
Guanbo Wang, McGill University; Mireille Schnitzer, University of Montreal; Andrea Benedetti, Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, McGill University Health Centre
10:35 AM

Coordinate-Independent Sparse Estimation in Semiparametric Models
Haileab Hilafu, University of Tennessee; Sandra Safo, University of Minnesota
10:50 AM

A Bayesian Semiparametric Joint Model for Longitudinal and Survival Data
Pengpeng Wang, Florida State University; Jonathan R. Bradley, Florida State University; Elizabeth H. Slate, Florida State University
11:00 AM

Semiparametric Bayes Model for Multidimensional Instrumental Variables
Ryo Kato, Keio University; Takahiro Hoshino, Keio University
11:05 AM

Combining Satellite Imagery and Numerical Model Simulation to Estimate Ambient Air Pollution: An Ensemble Averaging Approach
Nancy Murray, Emory University; Howard Chang, Emory University; Heather Holmes, University of Nevada, Reno; Yang Liu, Emory University
11:10 AM

Semi-Orthogonal Matrix Factorization
Yutong Li, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ruoqing Zhu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Annie Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:35 AM

Ensemble Estimation and Variable Selection with Semiparametric Regression Models
Sunyoung Shin, University of Texas at Dallas; Yufeng Liu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Stephen Cole, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jason P Fine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:55 AM

SAME-Clustering: Single-Cell Aggregated Clustering via Mixture Model Ensemble
Ruth Huh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yuchen Yang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Houston Culpepper, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yun Li, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:05 PM

Double Random Forest
Yung-Seop Lee, Dongguk University; Hyun-Joong Kim, Yonsei University; Sun-Woo Han, Yonsei University
2:05 PM

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

A Semiparametric Approach to Model Effect Modification
Muxuan Liang, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Menggang Yu, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:45 PM

Latent Variable Modeling for Extracting Consensus Estimates of Precipitation in High Mountain Asia
William F. Christensen, Brigham Young University; Shane Reese, Brigham Young University; Summer Rupper, University of Utah; Michael F. Christensen, Brigham Young University; Brenton Mabey, Brigham Young University; Katie Larson, Brigham Young University
3:05 PM

A Two-Part Semiparametric Model for Metabolomics and Proteomics Data
Li Chen, University of Kentucky; Yuntong Li, University of Kentucky; Teresa Fan, University of Kentucky; Andrew Lane, University of Kentucky; Woo-Young Kang, University of Kentucky; Susanne Arnold, University of Kentucky; Arnold Stromberg, University of Kentucky; Chi Wang, University of Kentucky
3:20 PM

Ensemble of Iterative Classifier Chains for Multi-Label Classification
Zhoushanyue He, University of Waterloo; Matthias Schonlau, University of Waterloo
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
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


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


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


An Ensemble RNA-Seq Differential Analysis Method for False Discovery Rate Control
Dongmei Li, University of Rochester; Ananta Paine, University of Rochester; Timothy D. Dye, University of Rochester


Efficient Semiparametric Generalized Linear Models Based on Exponentially Tilted Splines
William H Aeberhard, Dalhousie University; Mark Hannay, Intrum Justitia CH


A Bayesian Nonparametic Approach to Multistate Models
Richard Warr, Brigham Young University
9:15 AM

Robust Score Tests with Missing Data in Genomics Studies
Kin Yau Wong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Donglin Zeng, UNC Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, University of North Carolina
9:20 AM

An Ensemble RNA-Seq Differential Analysis Method for False Discovery Rate Control
Dongmei Li, University of Rochester; Ananta Paine, University of Rochester; Timothy D. Dye, University of Rochester
9:20 AM

Semiparametric Inference for Copulas of Mixed Data
Bruno Remillard, HEC Montreal; Christian Genest, McGill University; Johanna G. Neslehova, McGill University
9:50 AM

Semiparametric Single-Index Models for Optimal Treatment Regimes with Censored Outcomes
Jin Wang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, University of North Carolina; Donglin Zeng, UNC Chapel Hill
10:35 AM

Semiparametric Trend Analysis for Recurrent Event Data Under Weak Comparability
Peng Liu, University of Alberta; Yijian Huang, Emory University; Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington; Ying Qing CHEN, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:35 AM

Semiparametric Estimation of the Mean and Coefficient of Variation of the Interevent Distribution of a Renewal Process from Cross-Sectional Count Data
John D. Rice, University of Colorado, Denver; Robert L. Strawderman, University of Rochester; Brent A. Johnson, University of Rochester
10:50 AM

Empirical Bayes Estimation of Small Area Means Under Unmatched Two-Fold Subarea Models
Song Cai, Carleton University; Golshid Chatrchi, Carlelton University; Shonosuke Sugasawa, The University of Tokyo; J.N.K. Rao, Carleton Univeristy
10:55 AM

Ensemble Learning for Estimating Individualized Treatment Effects in Student Success Studies
Richard Levine, San Diego State University; Joshua Beemer, San Diego State University; Juanjuan Fan, San Diego State University
11:20 AM

The Welch's T-Test with Covariates
Cong Cao, The University of Texas at Dallas; Markus Pauly, Ulm University; Frank Konietschke, The University of Texas at Dallas
11:20 AM

Efficient Semiparametric Generalized Linear Models Based on Exponentially Tilted Splines
William H Aeberhard, Dalhousie University; Mark Hannay, Intrum Justitia CH
11:30 AM

Individualized Treatment Effects with Censored Data via Fully Nonparametric Bayesian Accelerated Failure Time Models
Nicholas Henderson, Johns Hopkins University
11:35 AM

Time-Varying Survivor Average Causal Effects with Semicompeting Risks
Leah Comment, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Fabrizia Mealli, University of Florence; Corwin Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
11:35 AM

Sample-Weighted Semiparametric Estimates of Cause-Specific Cumulative Incidence Using Left-/Interval Censored Data from Electronic Health Records
Noorie Hyun, Medical College of Wisconsin; Hormuzd A. Katki, Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute; Barry Ira Graubard, National Cancer Institute
11:50 AM

A Semiparametric Approach for Modeling Multivariate Nonlinear Time Series
Seyed Yaser Samadi, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
11:50 AM

Semiparametric-Sparse Network Kernel Method for Genetic Pathway Analysis
Byung-Jun Kim, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ.; Inyoung Kim, Virginia Tech
2:05 PM

General Regression Model for the Subdistribution of a Competing Risk Under Left-Truncation and Right-Censoring
Anna Bellach, Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center; Michael Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Jason P Fine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:35 PM

Assessing Individual and Disseminated Causal Package Effects in Network HIV Treatment and Prevention Trials
Ashley Buchanan, University of Rhode Island; Donna Spiegelman, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Sten Vermund, Yale University; Samuel Friedman, National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.; Judith Lok, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:45 PM

Spatial Semiparametric Spectral Density Estimation for Multivariate Extremes
Mauricio Nascimento, Pennsylvania State University; Benjamin Shaby, Penn State University
3:05 PM

A General Class of Weighted Semiparametric Models for Recurrent Event Data
Russell Stocker, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Akim Adekpedjou, Missouri University of Science and Technology
3:20 PM

Semiparametric Transformation Probit Models with Current-Status Data
Jing Qin, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH; Hao Liu, Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center
3:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
SAME-Clustering: Single-Cell Aggregated Clustering via Mixture Model Ensemble
Ruth Huh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yuchen Yang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Houston Culpepper, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jin Szatkiewicz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Yun Li, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


An Improved Estimator for Variance Components in Linear Mixed Model
Kun Yue, University of Washington; Jing Ma, Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center; Ali Shojaie, University of Washington


Impact of Distance Calculation Methods on Geospatial Analysis of Healthcare Access
Sarah Lotspeich, Vanderbilt University; Robert E. Johnson, Vanderbilt University


Bayesian Semiparametric Threshold Regression
Jonathan Race; Michael Pennell, Ohio State University
8:55 AM

Semiparametric Estimation of the Cure Fraction in Population-Based Cancer Survival Analysis
Ennan Gu, University of South Carolina; Jiajia Zhang, University of South Carolina
9:05 AM

A Semiparametric Test of Missing at Random Using Instrumental Variables
Rui Duan, University of Pennsylvania; Jason Liang, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Cheng Yong Tang, Temple University; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania
9:05 AM

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

Teaching Data Science as a First Statistics Course to 1,000 Students Per Semester
John DeNero, University of California, Berkeley; Ani Adhikari, University of California, Berkeley
9:15 AM

Partially Specified Spatial Autoregressive Model with Artificial Neural Network
Wenqian Wang, Northwestern University; Beth Andrews, Northwestern University
9:35 AM

Iterative Random Forests (IRF) to Discover Predictive and Stable High-Order Interactions
Bin Yu, UC Berkeley; Sumanta Basu, Cornell University; Karl Kumbier, UC Berkeley; Ben Brown, LBNL and University of Birmingham
9:50 AM

Impact of Distance Calculation Methods on Geospatial Analysis of Healthcare Access
Sarah Lotspeich, Vanderbilt University; Robert E. Johnson, Vanderbilt University
9:50 AM

Semiparametric Monitoring Test Based on Clustered Data
Jiahua Chen, University of British Columbia; Pengfei Li, University of Waterloo; yukun liu, East China Normal University; Jim Zidek, University of British Columbia
10:35 AM

Semiparametric Mixture Regression Under a Symmetric Unimodal Error Distribution
Linden Yuan, University of Maryland
10:35 AM

Regression Trees and Ensemble Methods for Multivariate Outcomes
Evan Reynolds, University of Michigan; Mousumi Banerjee, University of Michigan
10:35 AM

Approximate Pointwise Tolerance Intervals for Semiparametric Regression Models
Kedai Cheng, University of Kentucky; Derek S. Young, University of Kentucky
10:50 AM

Sparse Model Identification and Learning for Ultra-High-Dimensional Additive Partially Linear Models
Xinyi Li; Lily Wang, Iowa State University; Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University
11:05 AM

A Robust and Efficient Approach to Causal Inference Based on Sparse Sufficient Dimension Reduction
Shujie Ma, UC Riverside-Dept of Statistics
11:15 AM

Inference for Covariate-Adjusted Semiparametric Gaussian Copula Model Using Residual Ranks
Yue Zhao, KU Leuven; Irene Gijbels, KU Leuven; Ingrid Van Keilegom, KU Leuven
11:20 AM

Hospital Profiling for Quality of End-Of-Life Care via Semi-Competing Risks Analysis
Kyu Ha Lee, The Forsyth Institute; Sebastien Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:05 PM

Forecasting Consumer Interests from Search Query Data Using Large-Scale, Semiparametric Probabilistic Prediction Algorithms
Georg Goerg
2:05 PM

T-Optimal Design for Multivariate Polynomial Regression Using Semidefinite Programming
Yuguang Yue, The University of Texas At Austin; Weng Kee Wong, UCLA; Lieven Vandenberghe, University of California, Los Angeles
2:05 PM

Direct Estimation of Differential Networks Under High-Dimensional Nonparanormal Graphical Models
Qingyang Zhang, University of Arkansas
2:20 PM

Generalized Semiparametric Approach to One-Way Analysis of Variance
Chathurangi Pathiravsan, Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Bhaskar Bhattacharya, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
2:20 PM

Unified Estimation Methods for Unnormalized Models Using Auxiliary Distributions
Masatoshi Uehara, Harvard Unversity; Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
2:35 PM

Semiparametric Modeling of Structured Point Processes Using Multi-Level Log-Gaussian Cox Processes
Yongtao Guan; Jingfei Zhang, University of Miami
2:45 PM

New Computational Methods for Non/Semiparametric Quantile Regression Models
Bo Kai, College of Charleston; Mian Huang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; Weixin Yao, University of California, Riverside; Yuexiao Dong, Temple University
3:20 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
A Time-Varying AR, Bivariate DLM of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Data
Timothy Johnson, Univ of Michigan
8:35 AM

Fair Inference Through Semiparametric-Efficient Estimation Over Constraint-Specific Paths
Nima Hejazi, Group in Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
8:35 AM

Gaussian Process Selections in Semiparametric Regression for Multi-Pathway Analysis
Jiali Lin, Virginia Tech; Inyoung Kim, Virginia Tech
8:50 AM

A Bayesian Semiparametric Regression Model for Joint Analysis of Microbiome Data
Juhee Lee, UC Santa Cruz; Marilou Sison-Mangus, Unversity of California, Santa Cruz
8:55 AM

Extended Ensemble Kalman Filters for High-Dimensional Hierarchical State-Space Models
Jonathan Stroud, Georgetown University; Matthias Katzfuss, Texas A&M University; Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri
9:15 AM

Frailty Model for Time-To-Event Data on a Social Network
Fangda Song, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Jing Chu, University of Michigan; Yingying Wei, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
9:20 AM

A Flexible Zero-Inflated Regression Model
Eric Roemmele; Derek S. Young, University of Kentucky
9:20 AM

Augmented Minimax Linear Estimation
Stefan Wager, Stanford University; David Hirshberg, Columbia University
10:35 AM

A Data-Retaining Method for Tail Estimation
Erika Cunningham, Duke University
10:35 AM

TEXT MINING VISUALIZATIONS
Kellie Keeling, University of Denver
11:05 AM

A Modified Two-Stage Approach to the Interpretation of Forensic Evidence
Cami M. Fuglsby, South Dakota State University; Christopher P. Saunders, South Dakota State University; Danica Ommen, Iowa State University; JoAnn Buscaglia, FBI Laboratory, Counterterrorism & Forensic Science Research Unit
11:20 AM

Semi-Supervised Learning for Joint Association and Classification Analysis of Multimodal Data
Yunfeng Zhang, Texas A&M University; Irina Gaynanova, Texas A&M Univeristy
11:35 AM

Classification of Healthcare Data: When Scarcity of Labeled Data Is the Norm Semi-Supervised Learning Methods Can Come to the Rescue
Didem Egemen, The George Washington University; Paulo Macedo, Integrity Management Services Inc.; Sewit Araia, Integrity Management Services Inc.
11:35 AM

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