JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

111 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-604
Model-Fitting - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section
Chair(s): Pang Du, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    8:35 AM   Finding Factors Influencing Risk: Comparing Variable Selection Methods Applied to Logistic Regression Models of Cases and ControlsMichael D. Swartz, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Robert K. Yu, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Sanjay Shete, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    8:50 AM   Bayesian Analysis of Covariate ProfilesJohn T. Molitor, Imperial College, London; Michail Papathomas, Imperial College, London; Sylvia Richardson, Imperial College, London
    9:05 AM   Variable Selection in Linear Mixed Model: A New Algorithm Incorporating Investigator Preference and Nonmissingness of DataAbu Minhajuddin, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Hrishikesh Chakraborty, RTI International
    9:20 AM   'Treatment - Outcome Complex' and Analysis of Observational DataLev S. Sverdlov, Schering-Plough Research Institute
     9:35 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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