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”

172 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-708
Applications of Copulas in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics - Invited - Papers
ENAR, Biopharmaceutical Section, WNAR, SSC, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Kouros Owzar, Duke University
Chair(s): Kouros Owzar, Duke University
    2:05 PM   A General Introduction to Frailty Models for Multivariate Survival Models and Induced Copula StructuresDavid Oakes, University of Rochester
    2:30 PM   Modeling Familial Association of Ages at Onset in the Presence of Competing RiskJoanna Shih, National Cancer Institute
    2:55 PM   Quantitative Trait Linkage and Association Analysis Using Gaussian CopulasMingyao Li, University of Pennsylvania; Michael Boehnke, The University of Michigan; Goncalo Abecasis, The University of Michigan; Peter Song, University of Waterloo
     3:20 PM   Disc: Christian Genest, Université Laval
     3:40 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised September, 2008