JSM Activity #153

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Activity ID:  153
Title
* Modeling Biological Processes
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/12/2002
2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: H-Gibson Suite 		Biometrics Section*, ENAR Contributed
Organizer: n/a
Chair: Steven P. Ellis, Columbia University
Discussant:  
Floor Discussion 3:35 PM
Description

The challenge in the statistical modeling of biological processes is to develop descriptions of the data that are plausible and yield scientific insight, but that one can also conveniently use in making statistical inferences. These talks will describe a range of such applications.
  300656  By:  Patches L. Johnson 2:05 PM 08/12/2002
Nonlinear Path Models with Continuous Variables

  300757  By:  Liang  Li 2:20 PM 08/12/2002
A Latent Variable Model for Measurement Error with a Skewed Regressor

  300934  By:  Laura  A. Thompson 2:35 PM 08/12/2002
Modeling Grade IV Venous Gas Emboli using a Limited Failure Population Model with Random Effects

  301463  By:  Dirk F. Moore 2:50 PM 08/12/2002
Predicting the Future Profile of Prostate-specific Antigen Levels Following Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer.

  301615  By:  Mikhail B. Malyutov 3:05 PM 08/12/2002
Bayesian Approach to Parameter Estimation in Individual Protein

  301138  By:  Sumithra J. Mandrekar 3:20 PM 08/12/2002
Statistical Modeling of the Differences Between Successive Heart Periods

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