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Sunday, 07/29/2018
The Consequences of Requiring 'Greater Statistical Stringency' for Scientific Publication
Harlan Campbell, University of British Columbia; Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia


A Model-Based Clustering to Identify Disease-Associated SNPs
Li Xing, University of Victoria; Xuekui Zhang, University of Victoria; Yan Xu, University of Victoria; Weiliang Qiu, Brigham and Women's Hosptial/Harvard Medical School


A Nearly Optimal Sequential Testing Approach to Permutation-Based Association Testing
Julian Hecker, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Ingo Ruczinski, Bloomberg School of Public Health; Brent A. Coull, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Christoph Lange, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health


Optimal Covariate Weighting Increases Discoveries in High-Throughput Biology
Paul Schliekelman, University of Georgia; Mohamad Hasan, University of Georgia


Cauchy Combination Test: a Powerful Test with Analytic P-Value Calculation Under Arbitrary Dependency Structures
Yaowu Liu, Harvard School of Public Health; Jun Xie, Purdue University; Xihong Lin, Harvard University
2:35 PM

Significance Testing in Non-Sparse High-Dimensional Linear Models
Yinchu Zhu, University of Oregon; Jelena Bradic, UC San Diego
2:50 PM

A Nearly Optimal Sequential Testing Approach to Permutation-Based Association Testing
Julian Hecker, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Ingo Ruczinski, Bloomberg School of Public Health; Brent A. Coull, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Christoph Lange, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:50 PM

Leveraging Surrogate Phenotypes to Improve Inference on a Partially Missing Target Phenotype
Zachary McCaw, Harvard School of Public Health; Xihong Lin, Harvard University
2:50 PM

Hierarchical Significance Testing for Gaussian Mixture Clustering
Purvasha Chakravarti, Carnegie Mellon University; Larry Wasserman, Carnegie Mellon University; Sivaraman Balakrishnan, Carnegie Mellon University
3:05 PM

Optimal Covariate Weighting Increases Discoveries in High-Throughput Biology
Paul Schliekelman, University of Georgia; Mohamad Hasan, University of Georgia
3:25 PM

Two Tales from A/B Testing: The M Error and Partial Identification in Factorial Designs
Jiannan Lu, Microsoft; Yixuan Qiu, Purdue University; Alex Deng, Microsoft Corporation
4:05 PM

Hypothesis Tests of Mediation Under a Composite Null Hypothesis
Yen-Tsung Huang, Academia Sinica
4:30 PM

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

Closure Properties of Classes of Multiple Testing Procedures
Georg Hahn
4:50 PM

Think Before You Cluster: Testing for Clusterability
Naomi Brownstein, Florida State University; Margareta Ackerman, Santa Clara University; Andreas Adolfsson, Santa Clara University; Zachariah Neville, Florida State University
4:55 PM

Budget-Constrained Group Testing Designs for Prevalence Estimation
Shih-Hao Huang, Academia Sinica
5:05 PM

Statistical Significance: Time to Look Forward
Philip Sedgwick, St. George's, University of London
5:05 PM

A Pooling Strategy to Effectively Use Genotype Data in Quantitative Traits Genome-Wide Association Studies
Wei Zhang, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD; Aiyi Liu, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute; Robert D Ashmead, Center for Statistical Research and Methodology, U.S. Census Bureau; Enrique F Schisterman, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD ; James L Mills, BBB/DIPHR/NICHD
5:35 PM

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


Package MTEXO for Testing the Presence of Outliers in Exponential Samples
Chien-Tai Lin, Tamkang University


Graph-Based Mixture Model: a Bayesian Approach to Combine Clustering and Hypothesis Testing
Tien Vo, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Vamsi Ithapu, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Vikas Singh, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Michael Newton, University of Wisconsin at Madison


Nonparametric Testing for Multiple Survival Functions with Non-Inferiority Margins
Hsin-wen Chang, Academia Sinica; Ian W. McKeague, Columbia University


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


Type S Error Control in Hypothesis Testing
Andrew Neath, SIU Edwardsville


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


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

Investigating the Cosmic Web with Topological Data Analysis
Jessi Cisewski-Kehe, Yale University
9:15 AM

Outer Node FDR Control for Gene Ontology and Other Directed Acyclic Graphs
Eugene Katsevich, Stanford University; Chiara Sabatti, Stanford University; Marina Bogomolov, Technion
9:35 AM

Type S Error Control in Hypothesis Testing
Andrew Neath, SIU Edwardsville
9:45 AM

Testing Factor-Covariate Interaction in Rank Repeated-Measures Analysis of Covariance ModelsTesting Factor-Covariate Interaction in Rank Repeated-Measures Analysis of Covariance Mo
Donghui Zhang, Sanofi; Chunpeng Fan, Sanofi
9:50 AM

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

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

Neuronized Priors for A Unified Sparsity Inference
Ismael Castillo, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6; Minsuk Shin, Harvard University
11:00 AM

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

Asymptotic Independent U-Statistics in High-Dimensional Adaptive Testing
Yinqiu He, University of Michigan; Gongjun Xu, University of Michigan; Chong Wu, University of Minnesota; Wei Pan, University of Minnesota
11:20 AM

Hierarchical Mixture Modeling for Multiple Testing and Effect Size Estimation in Voxel-Level Inference of Neuroimaging Data
Ryo Emoto, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine; Atsushi Kawaguchi, Saga University; Hisako Yoshida, Saga University; Shigeyuki Matsui, Nagoya University
11:35 AM

Nonparametric Generalized Fiducial Inference for Survival Functions Under Censoring
Yifan Cui, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jan Hannig, University of North Carolina
2:05 PM

Further Improvements in Local FDR Based Grouped Hypotheses Testing
Shinjini Nandi, Temple University; SANAT SARKAR, Temple University
2:05 PM

The Inverse Gamma-Gamma Pior for Optimal Posterior Contraction and Multiple Hypothesis Testing
Ray Bai, University of Florida; Malay Ghosh, University of Florida
2:25 PM

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

Sequential Multiple Testing with Generalized Error Control: An Asymptotic Optimality Theory
Yanglei Song, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Georgios Fellouris, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:35 PM

A Novel Association Testing Model Between Rare Variants and Multiple Discrete and Continuous Traits
Han Hao, University of North Texas; Xuexia Wang, University of North Texas
2:50 PM

'sTATISTICAL JUSTIFICATION' of SUBJECT NUMBERS in PRECLINICAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: MORE THAN HYPOTHESIS TESTING
Penny Reynolds
3:05 PM

Limit Theorems and Theoretical Properties of General Multiscale Scan Statistics
Katharina Proksch, University of Goettingen; Frank Werner, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry; Axel Munk, University of Goettingen
3:20 PM

Combining Subsets of P-Values
Nick Heard, Imperial Coll. of Sci. & Tech.
3:20 PM

A Bootstrap-Based Goodness-of-Fit Test of Covariance for Functional Data
Luo Xiao, North Carolina State University; Stephanie Chen, North Carolina State University; Ana-Maria Staicu, NC State University
3:25 PM

Cross-Validation for Dependent Multiple Testing
Josh Price, University of Arkansas; Jyotishka Datta, University of Arkansas
3:35 PM

Tuesday, 07/31/2018
Modeling Approaches for Comparing Trends in HIV Testing in Two National Health Surveys
Christopher Johnson, CDC/NCHHSTP; Deesha Patel, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Amy L. Krueger, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Barbara J. Maciak, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Detective-P: Educational Computer Game for Teaching the Concept of P-Value
Maria Jimena Ruiz Rivera, School of Statistics, University of Costa Rica


Statistical Methods to Estimate Diagnostic Testing Accuracy of ULTE4 to Determine Aspirin Intolerance in Asthma Using Meta-Analysis Data
Nan Zhang, Mayo Clinic; John Hagan, Mayo Clinic; Matthew Rank, Mayo Clinic; Yu-Hui Chang, Mayo Clinic; Rohit Divekar, Mayo Clinic; Erin O'Brien, Mayo Clinic; Gerald Volcheck, Mayo Clinic; Devyani Lal, Mayo Clinic; Patricia Erwin, Mayo Clinic; Harry Teaford, Mayo Clinic; Hirohito Kita, Mayo Clinic; Tanya Laidlaw, Harvard Medical school; Christina Hagan, Baylor College of Medicine


Non-Inferiority Margins in Superiority/Non-Inferiority Seamless Clinical Trials
Ellen Gurary, Boston University; Joe Massaro, Boston University


STEPDOWN TESTING PROCEDURES for DOSE FINDING STUDY with ADAPTIVE DESIGN
Gang Jia, Merck & Co.


A Two-Stage Microbial Association Mapping Framework with Advanced FDR Control
Jiyuan Hu, New York University School of Medicine; Huilin Li, New York University; Hyunwook Koh, NYU langone medical center; Linchen He, NYU langone medical center; Martin Blaser, New York University School of Medicine


A Bayesian Gene-Based GWAS Analysis of Osteosarcoma Trio Data Using a Hierarchically Structured Prior
Yi Yang, University of Minnesota; SAONLI BASU, University of Minnesota; Lisa Mirabello, National Institutes of Health; Logan Spector, University of Minnesota; Lin Zhang, University of Minnesota


Multiple Testing Procedure Consideration in Clinical Trials
Rachael Wen, Sanofi


Using Logistical Regression to Build a Better Diathesis Model of Dupuytren's Contracture Recurrence
Brian Cohen, ACI Clinical


Subset Testing and Analysis of Multiple Phenotypes
Andriy Derkach, National Cancer Institute; Ruth Pfeiffer , National Cancer Institute


A Testing Paradigm for Earl Biomedical Research with Many Correlated Tests
Robert Montgomery; Jonathan D Mahnken, University of Kansas Medical Center


Comparison of Group Testing Algorithms for Clustered Data
Ana Best, NIH NCI DCEG Biostatistics Branch; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute; Yaakov Malinovsky, University of Maryland Baltimore County Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics


How to Effectively Communicate Misunderstood Statistical Terms
Hoiyi Ng, Amazon; Paavni Rattan, Amazon


Optimal Testing Configurations for Group Testing
Brianna D. Hitt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Christopher R. Bilder, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Joshua M. Tebbs, University of South Carolina; Christopher S. McMahan, Clemson University


Analysis in Case-Control Sequencing Association Studies with Different Sequencing Depths
Sixing Chen, Harvard University; Xihong Lin, Harvard University
8:35 AM

Genetic Association Testing with Imperfect Phenotypes Derived from Electronic Health Records
Jennifer Sinnott, Ohio State University
8:35 AM

Subset Testing and Analysis of Multiple Phenotypes
Andriy Derkach, National Cancer Institute; Ruth Pfeiffer , National Cancer Institute
8:35 AM

Testing for Generalized Scalar-On-Function Linear Models
Stephanie Chen, North Carolina State University; Luo Xiao, North Carolina State University; Ana-Maria Staicu, NC State University
8:35 AM

Testing Nonlinear Gene-Environment Interaction Through Varying Coefficient and Linear Mixed Models
Zhengyang Zhou, Southern Methodist University; Chao Xing, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Hung-Chih Ku, DePaul University
8:50 AM

STEPDOWN TESTING PROCEDURES for DOSE FINDING STUDY with ADAPTIVE DESIGN
Gang Jia, Merck & Co.
8:55 AM

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

Multimodal Neuroimaging Analysis
Lexin Li, University of California at Berkeley
9:00 AM

A Bayesian Gene-Based GWAS Analysis of Osteosarcoma Trio Data Using a Hierarchically Structured Prior
Yi Yang, University of Minnesota; SAONLI BASU, University of Minnesota; Lisa Mirabello, National Institutes of Health; Logan Spector, University of Minnesota; Lin Zhang, University of Minnesota
9:00 AM

A Two-Stage Microbial Association Mapping Framework with Advanced FDR Control
Jiyuan Hu, New York University School of Medicine; Huilin Li, New York University; Hyunwook Koh, NYU langone medical center; Linchen He, NYU langone medical center; Martin Blaser, New York University School of Medicine
9:30 AM

Comparison of Group Testing Algorithms for Clustered Data
Ana Best, NIH NCI DCEG Biostatistics Branch; Paul S Albert, National Cancer Institute; Yaakov Malinovsky, University of Maryland Baltimore County Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
9:30 AM

Multiplicity Adjustment for Multiple Endpoints Testing in Overall and Subgroup Populations
Libo Sun, Janssen Pharmaceutical R&D; Grace Liu, Johnson & Johnson; Rui Qin, Janssen Pharmaceutical R&D
9:35 AM

Integrating External Controls Improves Power for Genetic Association Testing
Yatong Li, University of Michigan; Seunggeun Lee, University of Michigan
9:50 AM

A Testing Paradigm for Earl Biomedical Research with Many Correlated Tests
Robert Montgomery; Jonathan D Mahnken, University of Kansas Medical Center
10:00 AM

Informative Grouping for Regression
Juexin Lin, University of South Carolina; Dewei Wang, University of South Carolina
10:05 AM

Testing Axioms of Stochastic Discrete Choice Using Population Choice Probabilities
William McCausland, Universite De Montreal; Anthony Marley, University of Victoria; Clintin Davis-Stober, University of Missouri
10:35 AM

On 'Reverse' Regression for Testing Association and Allele Frequency Estimation in Complex Pedigree
Lin Zhang, University of Toronto; Lei Sun, University of Toronto
10:50 AM

How to Effectively Communicate Misunderstood Statistical Terms
Hoiyi Ng, Amazon; Paavni Rattan, Amazon
10:50 AM

Using Logistical Regression to Build a Better Diathesis Model of Dupuytren's Contracture Recurrence
Brian Cohen, ACI Clinical
10:55 AM

Nonparametric Independence Testing via Mutual Information
Thomas B. Berrett, University of Cambridge; Richard J Samworth, University of Cambridge
11:25 AM

Multiple Testing Procedure Consideration in Clinical Trials
Rachael Wen, Sanofi
11:30 AM

Time-Stratified LOESS Smoothers for Estimating and Testing Temporal Heterogeneity in Spatial Risk Patterns
Yannan Tang, UCI
11:35 AM

Optimal Testing Configurations for Group Testing
Brianna D. Hitt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Christopher R. Bilder, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Joshua M. Tebbs, University of South Carolina; Christopher S. McMahan, Clemson University
11:45 AM

Inference in Three Hours, and More Time for the Good Stuff
Allen Downey, Olin College of Engineering
2:05 PM

Change-Detection-Assisted Multiple Testing for Spatiotemporal Data
Lilun Du, HKUST; Yunlong Wang, Nankai University; Changliang Zou, Nankai University; Zhaojun Wang, Nankai University
2:05 PM

Testing Strategy in Phase 3 Trials with Multiple Doses
David Li, Pfizer; Simon Kirby, Pfizer
2:35 PM

Developing and Testing the Business Research Survey
Sharon S Stang, US Bureau of Labor Statitsics; Emily Thomas, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:05 PM

A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Integrated Analysis of Consumer Appeal in Affective Testing
Jing Cao; Janette Pool, PepsiCo
3:05 PM

Evaluation of Therapeutic Effect in Clinical Study Using Companion Diagnostic Device for Patient Screening
Jeng Mah, Beckman Coulter
3:05 PM

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

New Multiple Hypotheses Testing Procedures Based on Covering Principle
Hong Zhou, Arkansas State University; Huajiang Li, Avanir Pharmaceuticals
3:20 PM

A Versatile and Adaptive Multiple Functional Annotations-Based Association Test of Whole-Genome Sequencing Data
Peng Wei, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Yiding Ma, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
3:25 PM

Post-Selection Inference for Changepoint Problems
Sangwon Hyun, Carnegie Mellon University; Kevin Lin, Carnegie Mellon University; Max G'Sell, Carnegie Mellon University; Ryan Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University
3:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/01/2018
Robust Kernel Association Test (RobKAT)
Kara Martinez, North Carolina State University


Testing Differential Gene Expression from Single-Cell RNA-Seq Data Using Bayes Deconvolusion
Jingyi Zhai, University of Michigan; Hui Jiang, University of Michigan


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


Comparison Between HIV Routine Testing Data and Sentinel Surveillance Data
Ben Sheng, Pennsylvania State University; Jeffrey Eaton, Imperial College London; Kimberly Marsh, UNAIDS; Mary Mahy, UNAIDS; Le Le Bao, Penn State University


Further Extensions of the Two-Stage Randomized Trial Design for Testing Treatment, Self-Selection and Treatment Preference Effects to Include Count Outcomes
Denise Esserman, Yale University; Yu Shi, Yale University


A Monte Carlo Simulation of the Effects of Ignoring Measurement Non-Invariance on the Standard Error for Mean Difference Testing
Scott Colwell, University of Guelph; Theodore J Noseworthy, York University


Multiplicity-Controlled Benefiting Subgroup Identification via Credible Subgroups
Patrick Schnell, Ohio State University; Qi Tang, Sanofi; Peter Müller, University of Texas Austin; Brad Carlin, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM

A Powerful Approach to the Study of Moderate Effect Modification in Observational Studies
Kwonsang Lee, Harvard University; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Paul Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania
8:50 AM

General Covering Principle: a New Approach to Address Multiplicity in Hypothesis Testing
Huajiang Li, Avanir Pharmaceuticals; Hong Zhou, Arkansas State University
8:50 AM

Considerations on MCPMod-Type Methods for Proof of Concept in Multi-Armed Studies
Tobias Mielke, Janssen-Cilag GmbH
9:05 AM

Comparison Between HIV Routine Testing Data and Sentinel Surveillance Data
Ben Sheng, Pennsylvania State University; Jeffrey Eaton, Imperial College London; Kimberly Marsh, UNAIDS; Mary Mahy, UNAIDS; Le Le Bao, Penn State University
9:15 AM

Further Extensions of the Two-Stage Randomized Trial Design for Testing Treatment, Self-Selection and Treatment Preference Effects to Include Count Outcomes
Denise Esserman, Yale University; Yu Shi, Yale University
9:20 AM

Quantile Regression for AB Testing
Luke Smith, Amazon
9:20 AM

A Monte Carlo Simulation of the Effects of Ignoring Measurement Non-Invariance on the Standard Error for Mean Difference Testing
Scott Colwell, University of Guelph; Theodore J Noseworthy, York University
9:30 AM

A Curtailed Two-Stage Selection and Testing Procedure for Comparative Clinical Trials
Mingyue Wang, Syracuse University; Pinyuen Chen, Syracuse University
9:35 AM

Composite Endpoints in Clinical Trials with Multiple Correlated Dichotomous Outcomes
Boris Zaslavsky, FDA/CBER
10:05 AM

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

Testing One Hypothesis Multiple Times: The Multidimensional Case
Sara Algeri, Imperial College London; David A van Dyk, Imperial College London
10:35 AM

Asymptotic MinP Method for Responder Analysis
Ming Zhou, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Mark Donovan, Bristol-Myers Squibb
10:35 AM

Manifold Learning for Network Inference
Mingyue Gao, The Johns Hopkins University; Carey E Priebe, Johns Hopkins University; Minh Tang, Johns Hopkins University
10:35 AM

What Constitutes Scientific Evidence - Controversies in Rare Disease Trial Designs and Personalized Medicine
Mark Chang, Veristat
10:35 AM

Early Introduction of Hypothesis Testing in Introductory Statistics: a Pilot Study
Wei Wei, Metropolitan State University; Heidi Hulsizer, Benedictine College; Aminul Huq, University of Minnesota Rochester
11:20 AM

Improving Testing and Description of Treatment Effect in Clinical Trials with Time-To-Event Outcomes
Song Yang, NHLBI/NIH
11:50 AM

Alternative Guarantees for Non-Inferiority and Equivalence Testing with a Data-Dependent Margin
Harlan Campbell, University of British Columbia
12:05 PM

Degrees of Freedom Adjustment in Mixed Model Repeated Measures Analyzes with Missing Data
Michael McDermott, University of Rochester Medical Center; Madhurima Majumder, Bayer Pharmaceuticals
2:05 PM

Exact Conditional Randomization Tests for Causal Effects Under Interference
Panagiotis Toulis, University of Chicago; Avi Feller, UC Berkeley; Guillaume Basse, Harvard University
2:45 PM

Real World Data Analysis to Inform Clinical Trial Modeling and Simulation
Zhaoling Meng, sanofi; Dimple Patel, sanofi; Qi Tang, Sanofi; Nadia Gaudel-Dedieu, sanofi; James Rogers, Metrum Research Group
2:45 PM

Testing for Differentially Expressed Genetic Pathways with Single-Subject N-Of-1 Data in the Presence of Inter-Gene Correlation
Alfred Schissler, University of Nevada, Reno; Walter W Piegorsch, University of Arizona; Yves A Lussier, University of Arizona
2:50 PM

Thursday, 08/02/2018
A Test of Homogeneity for Two-Sample, Two-Component Mixture Models
Ollivier Hyrien, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
9:15 AM

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

Spatial Cluster Detection of Regression Coefficients in a Mixed Effect Model
Junho Lee, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology; Ying Sun, KAUST; Howard Chang, Emory University
10:35 AM

Novelty/Primacy Effect Detection in Randomized Online Controlled Experiments
Somit Gupta, Microsoft; Jiannan Lu, Microsoft; Alex Deng, Microsoft Corporation
10:35 AM

Statistical Inference of Brain Connectivity Networks: a Network Topology Based Method
Yishi Xing; Shuo Chen, University of Maryland, School of Medicine
10:55 AM

Large-Scale Online Experimentation with Quantile Metrics
Min Liu, LinkedIn Corp.; Xiaohui Sun, LinkedIn; Maneesh Varshney, LinkedIn Corp.; Ya Xu, LinkedIn
10:55 AM

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

Leveraging "Medium-Sized" Data for Statistical Inference and Model Estimation of Data Gaps in International Energy Statistics Using R
Glendon Haynes, Energy Information Administration
11:20 AM

A Decision-Theoretic Approach to A/B Testing
David Goldberg, eBay; James Johndrow, Stanford University
11:35 AM

Mitigating Test-Control Interference in Marketplace Experimentation
Duncan Gilchrist, Uber Technologies
11:55 AM