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Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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388 Applied Session Theme Session Wed, 8/9/06, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-211
Cluster Modeling and Cluster Detection - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Chair(s): Margaret Nemeth, Monsanto Regulatory Sciences
     8:35 AM   P-Values for the Besag-Newell Cluster Detection Test Ronald Gangnon, University of Wisconsin-Madison
     8:50 AM   On Detecting a Rate Increase Using a Bernoulli-Based Scan StatisticMichael Joner, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; William H. Woodall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Marion Reynolds, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
     9:05 AM   Spatial Survival Clusters of Patients Diagnosed with Lung Cancer and Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer in CaliforniaLan Huang, National Cancer Institute
     9:20 AM   A Latent Model for Highly Skewed and Grouped DataHuichao Chen, Emory University; Amita K. Manatunga, Emory University; Robert Lyles, Emory University; Michele Marcus, Emory University
     9:35 AM   Local Likelihood Models for Disease Cluster Modeling: a Space-Time ExtensionMonir Hossain, University of South Carolina; Andrew B. Lawson, University of South Carolina
     9:50 AM   Approximating the Multiple-Width-Window Scan Statistic for Nonuniform BackgroundJoseph Naus, Rutgers University
     10:05 AM   Cluster Analysis Using Methods of Pairwise Weight on Mixed Type AttributesWilliam Warde, Oklahoma State University
 

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