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Thursday, February 20
PS1 Poster Session I & Opening Mixer		Thu, Feb 20, 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM Bayshore II-IV


Chair(s): Jean V. Adams, US Geological Survey - Great Lakes Science Center

	1 Application of Binary Search Algorithm to Improve Response Surface Design View Presentation Liming Xu, FM Global Research
	2 A Beginner’s Guide to Effective and Accurate Data Visualization View Presentation Gina G. Mosier, University of Indianapolis-Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning
	3 Statistical and Data Challenges with Modeling Continuous Longitudinal Tumor Measurements as Phase II Endpoints for Predicting Overall Survival View Presentation Sumithra Jay Mandrekar, Mayo Clinic
	4 Equivalence Acceptance Critieria for Container Closure System Moisture Permeation Rates Using the Two One-Sided Test Approach View Presentation Katherine Giacoletti, McNeil Consumer Healthcare
	5 Do You Know Which Key Drivers Change from Wave to Wave in Your Tracking Surveys? View Presentation Michael Latta, YTMBA Research & Consulting Coastal Carolina University
	6 Accounting for Regression to the Mean and Natural Growth in Uncontrolled Studies View Presentation William D. Johnson, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
	8 Interdisciplinary Research in the Social Sciences: Multilevel Modeling of Municipal Expenditure Data View Presentation Lori Thombs, Department of Statistics
	9 Identify Interactions and Distinct Risk Groups of Time-to-Event Data Using Survival Tree Approach View Presentation Hui-Yi Lin, Dept. of Biostatistics, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Ins
	10 A Statistical Definition of Sustainability View Presentation Dennis FX Mathaisel, Babson College
	11 Methods of Developing and Validating a Predictive Model View Presentation Yu-Hui Chang, Mayo Clinic
	12 Spatiotemporal Estimation of Mountain Glacier Retreat Nezamoddin N. Kachouie, Florida Institute of Technology
	13 Neural Network--Based Pricing Models for Up-Front Customer Engagement View Presentation Steven Reagan, L&L Products
	14 Dynamic Report Generation Using R View Presentation McCall Everest McIntyre, Simulmedia Inc
	15 Learning R View Presentation Derek McCrae Norton, Revolution Analytics
	16 Managing IBM Technical Service Delivery Around the Globe with Statistical Process Control Michael Roehl, IBM


Friday, February 21
PS2 Poster Session II & Refreshments		Fri, Feb 21, 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM Bayshore II-IV


Chair(s): Jean V. Adams, US Geological Survey - Great Lakes Science Center

	1 Web-Based Business Intelligence and Analytics View Presentation Sam Weerahandi, Pfizer
	2 Advanced Placement Statistics Teaching Knowledge Assessment View Presentation Brenna J. Haines, The George Washington University
	3 Central Limit Theorem and Sampling Distributions View Presentation Marie Kraska, Auburn University
	4 Developing a Composite Score Sensitive to Clinical Progression in Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Using Partial Least Squares Regression View Presentation Jinping Wang, Eisai Inc
	5 A Margin-Based Approach to Determining Sample Sizes via Tolerance Intervals View Presentation Katherine E. Freeland, Sandia National Laboratories
	6 Informing Clients of Negative Aspects of a Hot Topic View Presentation David R. Bristol, Statistical Consulting Services Inc
	7 Comparing Statistical Consulting and Collaboration Practices Between Nigeria and the United States View Presentation Olawale Awe, Obafemi Awolowo University
	8 Mixed Effects Model for Comparing Treatments That Alter Length of Life in the C. elegans Model View Presentation Jeffrey H. Burton, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
	9 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Occupant Protection Programs View Presentation Alyssa Peck, Graduate Research Assistant
	10 SPSS, P-Values, Standard Deviations, Oh My! Teaching Concept-Based Statistics as a Prerequisite to Graduate-Level Nursing Research in a Distance-Based Advanced Practice Nursing Education Program View Presentation Trish McQuillin Voss, Frontier Nursing University
	11 What's So Standard About Risk-Standardization? View Presentation Heidi Reichert, University of Michigan
	12 Skills for a Career in Applied Statistics View Presentation Nancy Wang, Celerion
	14 Practical Statistical Issues in Analyzing Immunoassay Data View Presentation Xinrui Zhang, University of Florida
	15 Investigation of Structure-Function Relations in Spina Bifida Population Utilizing Robust Correlations View Presentation Paulina A. Kulesz, University of Houston
	16 Applied an Integrated Efficacy Outcome to Post-Surgical Pain Trials View Presentation Shiao-ping Lu, LUcid Consulting
	17 A Simulation Study to Compare the Performance of Independent Means t-test and Alternatives in Terms of Type I Error and Statistical Power View Presentation Diep Thi Nguyen, University of South Florida


Saturday, February 22
PS3 Poster Session III & Continental Breakfast		Sat, Feb 22, 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Bayshore II-IV


Chair(s): Jean V. Adams, US Geological Survey - Great Lakes Science Center

	1 Quantile Regression with ED Wait Time Data View Presentation Jie Zhou, Carolinas Healthcare System
	2 Design and Analysis of Computer-Simulated Experiments for Hydrocarbon Reserves Estimation View Presentation Ritu Gupta, Curtin University
	3 PPM Recruitment Performance Rate Forecasting View Presentation Renting (Sharon) Xu, Nielsen Audio
	4 Fitting a GAM to Estimate Hourly Ozone Levels in the Air from Climate Variables View Presentation Javier Olaya, Universidad del Valle
	5 A Diffusion Model with Dynamic Potential: New Applications to Industrial Sectors View Presentation Mariangela Guidolin, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padua
	6 REML Sensitivity: A Common Situation When EMS Is Preferable View Presentation Christopher C. Breen, Eli Lilly and Company
	7 Testing Differences in Glucose Profiles Using AUC and Mixed Models View Presentation Robbie Beyl, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
	8 Becoming a Successful Young Collaborator: 20 Strategies for the MS-Level Statistician View Presentation Seth Lirette, University of Mississippi Medical Center, University of Alabama-Birmingham
	9 An Empirical Comparison of the Accuracy and Precision of Effect Size Indices for Artificially Dichotomized Variables: A Simulation Study View Presentation Patricia Rodriguez de Gil, University of South Florida
	10 Confidence Intervals of Differences Between Correlated Proportions: An Empirical Comparison Among Three Estimation Methods View Presentation Thanh Vinh Pham, University of South Florida
	11 JMP Start Biostatisticians’ Quality Check on Analytical Results View Presentation Chun Feng, Celerion
	12 Conceptualizing Statistics: A Heuristic Approach View Presentation Heidi Reichert, University of Michigan
	13 Estimation of Error in Electronically Available Variables in a Large Hospital Database by Simulation and Comparison with Manual Data Abstraction View Presentation Baevin S. Carbery, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
	14 When Good Experiments Go Bad: A Case Study of Outliers View Presentation Paige Lee Fisher, ACHRI
	15 Training Statistical Consultants Using Case-Based Examples James Landis Rosenberger, Penn State University
	16 An Introduction to the Generalized Eta-Squared Effect Size Associated with Analysis of Variance Models View Presentation Anh P. Kellermann, University of South Florida
	17 Test of Equivalence for Repeated Measurements in a Clinical Study for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Patients Yiyi Chen, Oregon Health and Science University
	18 Using a Statistical Software Tool as a Communication Tool View Presentation Jessica Ann Behrle, Janssen R&D