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74 Sun, 8/7/05, 8:00 PM - 9:50 PM MCC-Level Two Lobby B
Contributed Poster Session 1 - Contributed - Posters
Business and Economics Statistics Section, Biometrics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section, General Methodology, Section on Government Statistics, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, Section on Statistical Education, Section on Statistics and the Environment, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences, ENAR
Organizer(s): Ying Kuen Cheung, Columbia University
Chair(s): Ying Kuen Cheung, Columbia University
Poster Topic: Biometrics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology:
01: Sigmoidally-transformed Cosine Curves: Mathematical Model for Circadian Rhythms with Nonsinusoidal ShapesMatthew Marler, University of California, San Diego; Philip Gehrman, Pennsylvania Center for Sleep and Respiratory Physiology; Jennifer Martin, University of California, Los Angeles
02: Statistical Analysis of Bioassays of Environmental Toxicants Using the Nematode Caenorhabditis ElegansSandra McBride, Duke University; Grace E. Kissling, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Windy Boyd, Duke University; Jon Freedman, Duke University
03: Predicting Time-to-clinical Stability and Length of Hospital Stay in Patients with Community-acquired PneumoniaAndrew S. LaJoie, University of Louisville; Rafeal De La Cruz, University of Louisville; Douglas J. Lorenz, University of Louisville; Julio A. Ramirez, University of Louisville
04: Utilizing Propensity Scores To Test Treatment Effects in Survival DataJingxia Liu, Medical College of Wisconsin; Meijie Zhang, Medical College of Wisconsin
05: Clinical vs. Statistical View of the Association of Waist vs. Body Mass Index with Incident Diabetes: A Literature-based MetaanalysisGabriela Vazquez, University of Minnesota; Sue Duval, University of Minnesota; David Jacobs, University of Minnesota
06: Analyzing the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth: A Comparison of Statistical MethodsJonathan Mahnken, University of Kansas Medical Center; Chaoyang Li, University of Kansas Medical Center; Niaman Nazir, University of Kansas Medical Center; Joseph So, University of Kansas Medical Center; Harsohena Kaur, University of Kansas Medical Center; Jasjit Ahluwalia, University of Kansas Medical Center
Poster Topic: Business, Financial, and Marketing Statistics:
07: The Financial Impact of Global Events on the Home Improvement IndustryNorean Sharpe, Babson College; Andrew Mullin, Babson College
Poster Topic: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Machine Learning:
08: Nonlinearity in a Large Dataset for an Urban Development StudyWei-hong Wang, The College of New Jersey; Pin-Shuo Liu, William Paterson University
Poster Topic: Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology:
10: The Application of Block Wavelet Shrinkage Principal Components Model on DNA Microarray DataJack Lee, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Benny C. Zee, Chinese University of Hong Kong
11: Constructing Gene Expression-based Diagnostic Rules for Understanding Individualized Etiology of Complex DiseasesZhong Gao, Johns Hopkins University
12: Genetic Linkage Analysis of Bivariate Traits Using Identity by Descent Data from Sib-pairsJian Han, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
13: Joint Tests for Quantitative Trait Loci in Transmission Disequilibrium TestingJasmin Divers, University of Alabama at Birmingham; T. Mark Beasley, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Hemant Tiwari, University of Alabama at Birmingham; David B. Allison, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Poster Topic: Health Policy, Public Health:
14: Combining Information from Multiple Surveys To Improve on Analyses of Self-reported Data in Estimating Measures of Health DisparitiesNathaniel Schenker, National Center for Health Statistics; Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
15: Analysis of Short-term Influences of Ambient Aeroallergens on Pediatric Asthma Hospital Visits in the Cincinnati AreaWei Zhong, University of Cincinnati; Linda Levin, University of Cincinnati; Atin Adhikari, University of Cincinnati; Tiina Reponen, University of Cincinnati; Rakesh Shukla, University of Cincinnati; Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Grace LeMasters, University of Cincinnati
16: Examples of Student Projects Using Historical Health StatisticsS. David Kriska, Restat Systems, Inc.; Marcia M. Sass, UMDNJ School of Public Health; Mark C. Fulcomer, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey; Ann E. Jones, UMDNJ School of Public Health; Brian T. Little, UMDNJ School of Public Health; Michael W. Holton, Harvard School of Public Health; Jallah M. Kennedy, UMDNJ School of Public Health
Poster Topic: Incomplete Data Analysis, Imputation Methods:
17: A Pattern-mixture Model for Censored Binary Longitudinal DataYuting Zhang, MedFocus; Brent J. Shelton, University of Kentucky
Poster Topic: Logitudinal Data, Repeated Measurements and Cluster Data:
18: Using Conditional Residuals To Assess Goodness of Fit in Hidden Markov ModelsTheodore Lystig, AstraZeneca
19: Analytic Alternatives in Assessing Sustained Clinical Response Based on Repeated Continuous Outcomes: A Clinical Trial ExampleIlya Lipkovich, Eli Lilly and Company; Shuyi Shen, Eli Lilly and Company; Craig Mallinckrodt, Eli Lilly and Company
20: Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Presence of Informative Observation Process with Application to Pediatric Cancer StudyShesh Rai, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Sean Phipps, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Deo K. Srivastava, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; James M. Boyett, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Jianguo (Tony) Sun, University of Missouri, Columbia
Poster Topic: Neuroscience, Brain Imaging:
21: Undercoverage of Wavelet-based Resampling Confidence Intervals Liansheng Tang, Southern Methodist University; William R. Schucany, Southern Methodist University; Wayne Woodward, Southern Methodist University
Poster Topic: Semiparametric, Nonparametric Methods:
22: Nonparametric Estimation of Risk MeasuresKee-Hoon Kang, Hankuk University of F.S.; Seok-Oh Jeong, Hankuk University of F.S.
Poster Topic: Spatial Statistics, Time Series, Spatio-temporal Modeling:
23: Bayesian Areal Wombling for Geographical BoundaryBradley P. Carlin, University of Minnesota; Haolan Lu, University of Minnesota
24: On the Relationship between Wind Speeds at Neighboring LocationsJohn Rogers, Westat; Anthony Rogers, University of Massachusetts
Poster Topic: Teaching, Training, Consulting:
25: Using Asymptotic Results and Smoothing To Obtain a Confidence Interval for the Population MedianMojgan Khatoonabadi, California State University, Fullerton; Mortaza Jamshidian, California State University, Fullerton
26: Interactive Statistics Tutorials Using JAVA Applets Dale Berger, Claremont Graduate University; Christopher L. Aberson, Humboldt State University; Michael R. Healy, Claremont Graduate University; Victoria L. Romero, Claremont Graduate University; Amanda T. Saw, Claremont Graduate University
27: Active Learning Using Real-time Online Hands-on ActivitiesCarl Lee, Central Michigan University; Felix Famoye, Central Michigan University
28: Classroom Simulation: The Margin of Error in a Public Opinion PollBruce E. Trumbo, California State University, East Bay (Hayward Hills Campus); Eric Suess, California State University, East Bay (Hayward Hills Campus); Shuhei Okumura, California State University, Hayward
29: Understanding the One-way, Random Effect ANOVAEric Suess, California State University, East Bay (Hayward Hills Campus); Bruce E. Trumbo, California State University, East Bay (Hayward Hills Campus); Antonio P. Curtis, California State University, Hayward; Yun Jiang, California State University, Eastbay
30: Choosing a Career as a Statistician in a Liberal Arts CollegeShonda Kuiper, Grinnell College; Julie Legler, St. Olaf College; Carolyn Morgan, Hampton University
31: A Survey of Clinician Attitudes Toward Biostatistics in MedicineColin P. West, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Robert D. Ficalora, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
 

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