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502 Applied Session Theme Session Thu, 8/2/07, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-251 A
Methods for Inference about Population Structure and Inheritance from Genetic Data - Topic Contributed - Papers
WNAR, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Geof Givens, Colorado State University
Chair(s): Ann Lee, Carnegie Mellon University
     8:35 AM   A Likelihood Method of Estimating Ancestry from Pedigrees — Janet Sinsheimer, University of California, Los Angeles; Christopher Plaisier, University of California, Los Angeles; Adriana Huertas-Vazquez, University of California, Los Angeles; Carlos Aguilar-Salinas, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Mexico City; Teresa Tusie-Luna, National Autonomous University of Mexico; Paivi Pajukanta, University of California, Los Angeles; Kenneth Lange, University of California, Los Angeles
     8:55 AM   Cluster Analysis and PCA for Detection of Genetic Variants and Population Structure — Diana Luca, Carnegie Mellon University; Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University; Bernie Devlin, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
     9:15 AM   Evaluating Individual Admixture Estimation Through Plasmodes — Laura K. Vaughan, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Jasmin Divers, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Miguel Padilla, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; David T. Redden, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Hemant Tiwari, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Daniel Pomp, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
     9:35 AM   Population Structure and Covariate Analysis Based on Pairwise Microsatellite Allele Matching Frequencies — Geof Givens, Colorado State University; Isin Ozaksoy, Colorado State University
     9:55 AM   Uncertainty in Inheritance: P-Values and Confidence Levels — Elizabeth Thompson, University of Washington
     10:15 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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