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Activity Number: 5
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Sunday, August 3, 2014 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
Sponsor: IMS
Abstract #310584 View Presentation
Title: Applications of Distance Correlation in Biomedical Data
Author(s): Grace Wahba*+
Companies: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Keywords: pedigrees ; genetic markers ; risk fators ; variable selection
Abstract:

We discuss applications of Distance Correlation in Biomedical Data, including the analysis of risk factors that are shown to run in families, and variable selection for genetic markers.


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