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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter, Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers = “S”
Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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428 Wed, 8/9/06, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Level 6 East Lobby
Contributed Posters - Contributed - Posters
General Methodology, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, Section on Statistical Computing, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences, Section on Quality and Productivity, IMS
Organizer(s): Maura E. Stokes, SAS Institute, Inc.
Chair(s): Maura E. Stokes, SAS Institute, Inc.
Poster Topic: Bayesian statistics, hierarchical models:
01: The Relative Contribution Measures in Multilevel ModelingLiyi Cen, University of Pennsylvania; Zhen Chen, University of Pennsylvania; Daniel E. Polsky, University of Pennsylvania; Kevin G. Volpp, University of Pennsylvania
02: Uncertainty Computation for the Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory MeasurementsBlaza Toman, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Charles Hagwood, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Adriana Hornikova, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Hung-kung Liu, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Nien Fan Zhang, National Institute of Standards and Technology
03: Alternative Methods for Variable Selection in Generalized Linear Models with Binary Outcomes for Incomplete DataGang Liu, University of California, Los Angeles
04: Analysis in Opinions about the Death Penalty in U.S. StatesShouhao Zhou, Columbia University; Andrew Gelman, Columbia University
05: Join-Point Analysis of Survival DataSandra Hurtado Rua, Northern Illinois University; Sanjib Basu, Northern Illinois University
Poster Topic: Biometrics, biostatistics, epidemiology:
06: Design-Based Calibration Estimators for Measurement Error in the Cox ModelThomas Lumley, University of Washington; Pam Shaw, University of Washington
07: ROC Curve Analysis in Osteoporosis ScreeningJames Powers, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Margaret Gourlay, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kristine Ensrud, VA Medical Center
08: A Soft Endpoint for HIV-1Ba-l Growth in Cervical, Rectal, and Tonsular In Vitro AssaysSandra Senneke, BioStat Solutions Inc.; James Cummins, Southern Research Institute; Nicola Richardson-Harman, BioStat Solutions Inc.; Carol Lackman-Smith, Southern Research Institute; Christina Bromley, BioStat Solutions Inc.; Patricia Reichelderfer, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
09: Feasibility of Genome-Wide Haplotype Association Studies with Small Sample Size and Sparsely Spaced SNPsShaokun Chuai, University of Pennsylvania; Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania; Nathan Ellis, The University of Chicago
10: Bayesian State-Space Models for Predicting Temporal Gene Expression ProfilesYulan Liang, University at Buffalo; Arpad Kelemen, Niagara University
11: Handling Missing Data for Smoking Cessation with Bootstrap, Trees, and Multiple ImputationJeff Thostenson, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Lowell C. Dale, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Darrell Schroeder, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University
12: Analysis of Longitudinal Case-Control Zero-Heavy Data: Vaginal Shedding of HIVLeann Myers, Tulane University; Hao He, Tulane University; Patricia Kissinger, Tulane University
13: SAS Estimation of Standard Errors for Partial Least Squares RegressionApril Grant, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; David K. Williams, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Zoran Bursac, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Geoffrey M. Curran, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
14: Assessment of Capture-Recapture Methods in Estimating Populations of Oklahomans with Birth DefectsRobert C. Wild, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Barbara Neas, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
15: Comparing Methods of Examining Trend Data for a Large PopulationKristen Eberly, The University of Oklahoma; Barbara Neas, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; David M. Thompson, The University of Oklahoma
18: Determining an Optimal Exposure Metric from a Bivariate Distribution of Asbestos Exposures (Length, Diameter) in a Cohort of South Carolina Textile WorkersStephen Gilbert, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Leslie T. Stayner, University of Illinois at Chicago; Eileen D. Kuempel, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; John D. Dement, Duke University Medical Center
19: Analysis of Respiratory Viral Exposure and Timing of Exposure During Infancy with Development of Childhood AsthmaPingsheng Wu, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Tebeb Gebretsadik, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ; William Dupont, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Marie Griffin, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Rachel Enriquez, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Kecia Carroll, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Tina Hartert, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
20: Evaluating the Predictiveness of a Continuous Marker in Case-Control DesignYing Huang, University of Washington; Margaret S. Pepe, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington
21: Variable Selection in the Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS)-Logit Models To Detect Gene-Gene InteractionsHuiyi Lin, Universtiy of Alabama at Birmingham; Cruz Velasco, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center; Jennifer J. Hu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
22: A Comparison of Three Categorical Data Analysis Methods Applied to Survey DataBarbara Neas, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Hani Dimassi, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; David M. Thompson, The University of Oklahoma; Betty J. Pfefferbaum, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
23: Discrete Time Analysis of Mortality among Persons with Diabetes Using the Logit ModelEdward Tierney, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Poster Topic: Bootstrap, resampling methods:
24: Permutation Test and Its Application to the Youth Partners in Care (YPIC) StudyLingqi Tang, University of California, Los Angeles; Naihua Duan, University of California, Los Angeles; Joan Asarnow, University of California, Los Angeles
25: Comparison of Resampling Methods to Least Squares and Maximum Likelihood Methods for Estimating Fracture Strength Parameters of Glass Test SpecimensPeter Hovey, University of Dayton; Gerald Shaughnessy, University of Dayton
26: Stepwise Permutation Tests Using MediansScott Richter, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Melinda McCann, Oklahoma State University
27: Resampling Methods in Asymptotic Statistical InferencesFassil Nebebe, Concordia University; Tak K. Mak, Concordia University
Poster Topic: Neuroscience, brain imaging:
28: Surface Shape Analysis with an Application to Brain Cortical Surface Analysis in SchizophreniaChristopher Brignell, University of Nottingham; Ian Dryden, University of Nottingham; William Browne, University of Nottingham
 

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