This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

592 * Wed, 8/4/2010, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-119 (West)
Topics in Infectious Disease Modeling — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Biometrics Section
Chair(s): Summer S. Han, National Cancer Institute
2:05 PM Finite Mixtures of Individual-Level Models for Infectious Diseases — Rob Deardon, University of Guelph ; Lorna Deeth, University of Guelph
2:20 PM Linear Approximations of Individual-Level Models for Infectious Disease — Grace Pui Sze Kwong, University of Guelph ; Rob Deardon, University of Guelph
2:35 PM Estimating Transmission Rates on a Network — Rachel Schutt, Google ; Regina Dolgoarshinnykh, Columbia University
2:50 PM Iterated Filtering and Its Application in Modeling Infectious Disease Dynamics — Anindya Bhadra, University of Michigan ; Edward Ionides, University of Michigan ; Karina Laneri, University of Michigan ; Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan
3:05 PM Estimating Case Fatality Ratios from Infectious Disease Surveillance Data — Nicholas G. Reich, The Johns Hopkins University ; Justin Lessler, The Johns Hopkins University ; Ron Brookmeyer, The Johns Hopkins University
3:20 PM Estimation of Odds Ratio with Rare Event Case: A Simulation Study Based on Hospitalized Flu Vaccine Study — Qingxia Chen, Vanderbilt University ; Yuwei Zhu, Vanderbilt University ; Helen K.B. Talbot, Vanderbilt University ; Marie R. Griffin, Vanderbilt University ; Kathryn M. Edwards, Vanderbilt University
3:35 PM Floor Discussion



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