Sessions Were Renumbered as of May 19.
		
		Legend: 
    CC-W  = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,   
CC-N  = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
    
H  = Hilton Chicago,   
UC = Conference Chicago at University Center
		
		* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme
	
  
	  
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			14 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Sun, 7/31/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W179b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Causal Inference for Complex Public Health Interventions: Methods for Interference, Spatially Indexed Data, and Complex Networks — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Corwin  Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Sebastien  Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							Causal Inference from Observational Studies with Partial Interference  
							— 
							 Brian  Barkley, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   ; Michael  Hudgens, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:25 PM 
						 
						
							Addressing Spatial Interference in Causal Analysis  
							— 
							 Keith William Zirkle, Virginia Commonwealth University   ; David C. Wheeler, Virginia Commonwealth University ; Saba W. Masho, Virginia Commonwealth University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:45 PM 
						 
						
							Network Dynamics of Network Interventions: A Multilevel Network Analysis  
							— 
							 Weihua  An, Indiana University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:05 PM 
						 
						
							Evaluating Air Quality Control Policies: Bipartite Causal Inference with Interference  
							— 
							 Corwin  Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:25 PM 
						 
						
							Causal Mechanisms and Spillover Effects in Clustered Encouragement Designs  
							— 
							 Fabrizia  Mealli, University of Florence   ; Laura  Forastiere, University of Florence 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			3:45 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			35 *  
			 
		 
		
			 Sun, 7/31/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W178b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Epidemiologic Methods for Biomarker Discovery and Disease Prediction — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Karen  Messer, University of California at San Diego 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							Estimation and Distribution of T-Cell Repertoire During Human HSV-2 Infection  
							— 
							 Alvason  Li, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   ; Jia  Zhu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Trevor  Bedford, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:20 PM 
						 
						
							A Statistical Framework for Using External Information in Updating Prediction Models with New Biomarker Measures  
							— 
							 Wenting  Cheng, University of Michigan   ; Jeremy M. G. Taylor, University of Michigan ; Bhramar  Mukherjee, University of Michigan 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:35 PM 
						 
						
							Developing Combinations of Prognostic and Diagnostic Biomarkers in Multicenter Studies  
							— 
							 Allison  Meisner, University of Washington   ; Kathleen F.  Kerr, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:50 PM 
						 
						
							Sensitivity Analysis of a CD4-Based HIV Incidence Estimation Method  
							— 
							 Ruiguang  Song, CDC   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:05 PM 
						 
						
							Automated Feature Selection for Prediction with Electronic Medical Records Data  
							— 
							 Jessica  Minnier, Oregon Health & Science University   ; Sheng  Yu, Tsinghua University ; Katherine  Liao, Brigham and Women's Hospital ; Tianxi  Cai, Harvard 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:20 PM 
						 
						
							Comparison of Predictive Modeling Approaches for 30-Day All-Cause Nonelective Readmission Risk  
							— 
							 Liping  Tong, Advocate Health Care   ; Cole  Erdmann, Cerner Corporation ; Marina  Daldalian, Cerner Corporation ; Jing  Li, Cerner Corporation ; Tina  Esposito, Advocate Health Care 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:35 PM 
						 
						
							Optimum Sample Size Allocation in Multilevel Disease Detection Problem  
							— 
							 Yinan  Fang, Iowa State University   ; Chong  Wang, Iowa State University ; Jeffrey  Zimmerman, Iowa State University 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			53 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Sun, 7/31/2016, 
				4:00 PM -
				5:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W190b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Statistical Challenges and Advances in the Precision Medicine Initiative — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Peng  Wei, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Peng  Wei, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							4:05 PM 
						 
						
							New Integrative Paradigms of Personalized Medicine for Cancer  
							— 
							 Kim-Anh   Do, MD Anderson Cancer Center   ; Veera  Baladandayuthapani, MD Anderson Cancer Center ; Francesco  Stingo, MD Anderson Cancer Center ; Min Jin  Ha, MD Anderson Cancer Center ; Thierry  Chekouo Tekougang, MD Anderson Cancer Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							4:30 PM 
						 
						
							Integrative Analysis for Incorporating the Microbiome to Improve Precision Medicine  
							— 
							 Hongzhe  Li, University of Pennsylvania   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							4:55 PM 
						 
						
							Set-Based Association Analysis of Gene-Environment Interaction Using Mixed Effects Models  
							— 
							 Li  Hsu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   
						 
					 				
				
		
			
				5:20 PM
			 
			
				Discussant:  Bhramar  Mukherjee, University of Michigan
			 
		 	
	
	
		
			5:40 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			88 
			 
		 
		
			 Sun, 7/31/2016, 
				6:00 PM -
				8:00 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-Hall F1 West 
		 
	 
	
		
			The Extraordinary Power of Data — Invited Poster Presentations 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science   , Section on Statistical Graphics , Section on Statistics in Imaging , Business and Economic Statistics Section , Biometrics Section , ENAR , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee , Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Statistics in Marketing , Social Statistics Section , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Tyler  McCormick, University of Washington 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							1:
							  
						 
						
							Communicate Better with R, R Markdown, and Shiny  
							— 
							 Garrett  Grolemund, RStudio   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:
							  
						 
						
							Spectral Filtering for Spatial-Temporal Dynamics  
							— 
							 Tian  Zheng, Columbia University   ; Lu  Meng, Columbia University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:
							  
						 
						
							A Mixed-Effects Modeling Approach to Study the Impact of Pesticides on Farmworkers' Brain Networks Using RS-fMRI Data  
							— 
							 Mohsen  Bahrami, Virginia Tech   ; Paul  Laurienti, Wake Forest School of Medicine ; Thomas  Arcury, Wake Forest School of Medicine ; Sean  Simpson, Wake Forest School of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							4:
							  
						 
						
							Cascaded High-Dimensional Histograms: A Generative Approach to Density Estimation  
							— 
							 Siong Thye  Goh, MIT   ; Cynthia  Rudin, Duke University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							5:
							  
						 
						
							TV Advertising's Impact on Online Searches  
							— 
							 Yonathan  Schwarzkopf, Google   ; Ying  Liu, Google ; Makoto  Uchida, Google ; Elissa  Lee, Google ; Jim   Koehler, Google 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							6:
							  
						 
						
							Modeling Connectivity in High-Dimensional Time Series Data via Factor Analysis  
							— 
							 Hernando   Ombao, University of California at Irvine   ; Yuxiao  Wang, University of California at Irvine ; Chee-Ming  Ting, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							7:
							  
						 
						
							Analysis of Longitudinal Multi-Sequence MRI in Multiple Sclerosis   
							— 
							 Elizabeth  M. Sweeney, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health   ; Russell  Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania ; John  Muschelli, The Johns Hopkins University ; Daniel   Reich , National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ; Ciprian   Crainiceanu, The Johns Hopkins University ; Jonathan  Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research ; Philip  Reiss, New York University/University of Haifa ; Ani  Eloyan, Brown University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:
							  
						 
						
							Law, Order, and Algorithms  
							— 
							 Sharad  Goel, Stanford University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:
							  
						 
						
							Defining and Estimating Reliability in Hierarchical Logistic Regression Models for Health Care Provider Profiling  
							— 
							Jessica  Hwang, RAND Corporation ; John  Adams, Kaiser Permanente ;  Susan M. Paddock, RAND Corporation   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:
							  
						 
						
							Probabilistic Cause-of-Death Assignment Using Verbal Autopsies  
							— 
							 Tyler  McCormick, University of Washington   ; Sam  Clark, University of Washington ; Zehang  Li, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:
							  
						 
						
							We Are What We Ask: Mapping the Ecosystem of Software Development Using Stack Overflow Data  
							— 
							 David G. Robinson, Stack Overflow   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							12:
							  
						 
						
							Data Science at Stitch Fix  
							— 
							 Hilary  Parker, Stitch Fix   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							13:
							  
						 
						
							Text Mining on Domain Names  
							— 
							 Kenneth E. Shirley, Amazon   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							14:
							  
						 
						
							Fighting Fraud with Statistics!  
							— 
							 Alyssa  Frazee, Stripe   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							15:
							  
						 
						
							Forecasting Seasonal Epidemics with Ensemble Methods and Collective Human Judgment  
							— 
							 Logan Conrad Brooks, Carnegie Mellon University   ; Sangwon  Hyun, Carnegie Mellon University ; Ryan  Tibshirani, Carnegie Mellon University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							16:
							  
						 
						
							Geometric Methods for Network Comparison and Multilevel Modeling  
							— 
							 Anna  Smith, The Ohio State University   ; Catherine  Calder, The Ohio State University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							17:
							  
						 
						
							Mixed-Effects Models for Resampled Network Statistics Improve Statistical Power to Find Differences in Functional Brain Connectivity  
							— 
							 Manjari  Narayan, Rice University   ; Genevera  Allen, Rice University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							18:
							  
						 
						
							Estimating the Causal Impact of Recommendation Systems from Observational Data  
							— 
							 Amit  Sharma, Microsoft Research   ; Jake  Hofman, Microsoft Research ; Duncan  Watts, Microsoft Research 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							19:
							  
						 
						
							The Future of the Journal Biostatistics  
							— 
							Dimitris   Rizopoulos, Erasmus University Medical Center ;  Jeffrey  Leek, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							20:
							  
						 
						
							Sample Size Calculations for Micro-Randomized Trials in MHealth  
							— 
							 Peng  Liao, University of Michigan   ; Ji  Sun, University of Michigan ; Susan  A.  Murphy, University of Michigan 
						 
					 				
				
			
				
					
				 
			 
		
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			100 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W184a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Recent Developments in Joint Models of Longitudinal and Survival Data — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association , Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Haitao  Chu, University of Minnesota                  
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Yong  Chen, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Assessing Model Fit in Joint Models of Longitudinal and Survival Data with Applications to Cancer Clinical Trials  
							— 
							 Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   ; Ming-Hui  Chen, University of Connecticut ; Mark   Boye, Eli Lilly and Company ; Wei  Shen, Eli Lilly and Company ; Danjie   Zhang, Gilead Pharmaceuticals 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:00 AM 
						 
						
							Joint Scale-Change Models for Recurrent Events and Failure Time  
							— 
							Gongjun  Xu, University of Minnesota ; Sy Han  Chiou, Harvard ;  Chiung-Yu  Huang, The Johns Hopkins University   ; Mei-Cheng  Wang, The Johns Hopkins University ; Jun  Yan, University of Connecticut 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:25 AM 
						 
						
							A Flexible Joint Longitudinal-Survival Model for Quantifying the Association Between Serum Biomarkers and Mortality  
							— 
							 Daniel  Gillen, University of California at Irvine   ; Sepehr  Arkhavan, University of California at Irvine ; Babak  Shahbaba, University of California at Irvine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data with Missing and Left-Censored Time-Varying Covariates  
							— 
							 Qingxia  Chen, Vanderbilt University   ; Ryan  May, The EMMES Corporation ; Joseph G. Ibrahim, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Haitao  Chu, University of Minnesota                 ; Stephen R. Cole, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			10:15 AM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			130 
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W184d 
		 
	 
	
		
			Statistical Methods for Spatial Epidemiology — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Section on Risk Analysis 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Nicholas  Beyler, Mathematica Policy Research 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Multi-Pathogen Infectious Diseases Using Data from Multiple Sources  
							— 
							 Hunter  Merrill, University of Florida   ; Xueying   Tang, University of Florida ; Yang  Yang, University of Florida ; Nikolay  Bliznyuk, University of Florida 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:50 AM 
						 
						
							Continuous Surface Modeling for Space-Time Infectious Disease Count Data  
							— 
							 Katherine  Wilson, University of Washington   ; Jonathan  Wakefield, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:05 AM 
						 
						
							Spatial Model for Risk Prediction and Subnational Prioritization to Aid Poliovirus Eradication in Pakistan  
							— 
							 Laina  Mercer, Institute for Disease Modeling   ; Steve  Kroiss, Institute for Disease Modeling ; Hil  Lyons, Institute for Disease Modeling ; Guillaume  Chabot-Couture, Institute for Disease Modeling 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:20 AM 
						 
						
							Spatial Variability in the Persistence of PCV-Targeted Pneumococcal Serotypes Among Adults  
							— 
							 Joshua  Warren, Yale University   ; S. Cassandra   Pingali, Yale University ; Daniel  Weinberger, Yale University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							Generalized Linear Mixed Model to Predict a Spatially Correlated Poisson Variable in the Presence of an Auxiliary Variable, with an Application to the West Nile Virus  
							— 
							 Lynette  Smith, University of Nebraska Medical Center   ; David B. Marx, University of Nebraska - Lincoln 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							Novel Application of a Weighted Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Model in Modeling Count Data from a Complex Survey   
							— 
							 Mulugeta   Gebregziabher, Medical University of South Carolina   ; Lin  Dai, Medical University of South Carolina 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:05 AM 
						 
						
							High-Dimensional Analysis of Spatial Count Data: A Penalized Estimating Equation Approach  
							— 
							 Rejaul  Karim, Michigan State University   ; Tapabrata  Maiti, Michigan State University 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			165 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W185d 
		 
	 
	
		
			Recent Advances on Interaction Modeling for Prediction in Personalized Medicine — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Li-Xuan  Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Pei  Wang, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Pei  Wang, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Quantifying Treatment Benefit in Molecular Subgroups to Assess a Predictive Biomarker  
							— 
							 Jaya M. Satagopan, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center   ; Alexia  Iasonos, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:55 AM 
						 
						
							Identifying Interactions Using Convex Optimization  
							— 
							 Jacob  Bien, Cornell University   ; Robert  Tibshirani, Stanford University ; Noah  Simon, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:15 AM 
						 
						
							Why Significant Variables Aren't Automatically Predictive  
							— 
							 Adeline  Lo   ; Herman  Chernoff, Harvard University ; Tian  Zheng, Columbia University ; Shaw-Hwa  Lo, Columbia University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Phenotype Predictions by Genome and In-Between-Omes  
							— 
							 Quan  Long, University of Calgary   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:55 AM 
						 
						
							Impact of Handling Effects on Gene-Gene Interaction Discovery: An Empirical Assessment  
							— 
							 Li-Xuan  Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center   
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			12:15 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			175 
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W185a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Statistical Methods for Environmental Epidemiology — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Section on Risk Analysis , Statistics Without Borders 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Min  Chen, ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Application of Principal Components Analysis to Blood Metal Exposures in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data  
							— 
							 Po-Yung  Cheng, CDC   ; Mary  Mortensen, CDC/NCEH ; Robert  Jones, CDC/NCEH ; Kathleen  Caldwell, CDC/NCEH 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:50 AM 
						 
						
							Predictive Geocoding  
							— 
							 Jie  Fan, University of Miami   ; J. Sunil  Rao, University of Miami 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:05 AM 
						 
						
							Optimal Sampling Designs of Two-Compartment Nonlinear Regression Models  
							— 
							 Noa  Molshatzki, University of Southern California   ; Sandrah P.   Eckel, University of Southern California 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:20 AM 
						 
						
							A Latent Variable Model with Scaled Nonlinear Effects for Multiple Outcomes  
							— 
							 Zhenzhen  Zhang, University of Michigan   ; Brisa N. Sanchez, University of Michigan 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Survival Analysis with Measurement Error in a Cumulative Exposure Variable: Radon Progeny in Relation to Lung Cancer Mortality  
							— 
							 Polyna  Khudyakov, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health   ; Jonathan   Samet, University of Southern California ; Charles   Wiggins, University of New Mexico ; Xiaomei   Liao, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Angela   Meisner, New Mexico Tumor Registry ; Donna  Spiegelman, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:50 AM 
						 
						
							A Two-Stage Approach to Analysis of Health Effects of Environmental Chemical Mixtures: Informed Sparse Principal Component Analysis Followed by Segmented Regression  
							— 
							 Roman  Jandarov, University of Cincinnati   ; Susan  Pinney, University of Cincinnati ; Liang  Niu, University of Cincinnati 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			12:05 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			225 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W178b 
		 
	 
	
		
			The Power of Efficient Sampling Designs for Studies of Correlated Endpoints — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Committee on Applied Statisticians 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Paul  Rathouz, University of Wisconsin - Madison 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Paul  Rathouz, University of Wisconsin - Madison 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							Sparse Opportunistic Sampling in Population Pharmacokinetic Studies  
							— 
							William H. Fissell, Vanderbilt University ; Pratish  Patel, Vanderbilt University ;  Matthew S. Shotwell, Vanderbilt University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:30 PM 
						 
						
							On the Analysis of Case-Control and Stratified Case-Control Studies in Cluster-Correlated Data Settings  
							— 
							 Sebastien  Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health   ; Claudia  Rivera, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:55 PM 
						 
						
							Auxiliary Variable Sampling Designs for Longitudinal Binary Data with Application to Spirometry-Based COPD Diagnosis  
							— 
							 Jonathan Scott Schildcrout, Vanderbilt University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:20 PM 
						 
						
							Efficient Subsampling of Expensive-to-Evaluate Longitudinal Outcomes  
							— 
							 John  Neuhaus, University of California at San Francisco   ; Charles  McCulloch, University of California at San Francisco 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			3:45 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			245 *  
			 
		 
		
			 Mon, 8/1/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W178a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Statistical Methods for Inferring Genetic Associations — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Tzu-Cheg  Kao, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							USAT: A Unified Score-Based Association Test for Multiple Phenotype-Genotype Analysis  
							— 
							 Debashree  Ray, University of Michigan   ; James S. Pankow, University of Minnesota ; Saonli  Basu, University of Minnesota 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:20 PM 
						 
						
							Characterizing Uncertainty in Genetic Association Landscapes by Functional Bayesian Bands  
							— 
							 Olga A. Vsevolozhskaya, University of Kentucky   ; Ilai  Keren , Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ; Dmitri  Zaykin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:35 PM 
						 
						
							A Functional Data Analysis Framework for Investigating the Interaction Between Genetic Variant Profiles and Environmental Factors  
							— 
							 Li  Luo, University of New Mexico   ; Marianne  Berwick, University of New Mexico ; Ji-Hyun  Lee, University of New Mexico 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:50 PM 
						 
						
							Simultaneous Detection and Estimation of Trait Associations with Genomic Phenotypes  
							— 
							 Jean  Morrison, University of Washington   ; Noah  Simon, University of Washington ; Daniela  Witten, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:05 PM 
						 
						
							A Powerful Statistical Procedure for Pathway-Based Meta-Analysis Using Summary Statistics  
							— 
							 Han  Zhang, National Cancer Institute   ; William  Wheeler, Information Management Services ; Paula L. Hyland, National Cancer Institute ; Yifan  Yang, University of Kentucky ; Jianxin  Shi, National Cancer Institute ; Nilanjan  Chatterjee, The Johns Hopkins University ; Kai  Yu, National Cancer Institute 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:20 PM 
						 
						
							A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Pathway Analysis with Simultaneous Inference on Pathway-Gene-SNP Structure  
							— 
							 Lei  Zhang, The University of Texas at Dallas   ; Swati  Biswas, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Pankaj  Choudhary, The University of Texas at Dallas 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:35 PM 
						 
						
							Massive Significance Testing in Genetic Epidemiology Amid Replicability Crisis  
							— 
							 Dmitri  Zaykin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences   ; Olga A. Vsevolozhskaya, University of Kentucky 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			296 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W192a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Fresh Perspectives in Causal Inference — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Susan  Gruber, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Lasso Adjustments of Treatment Effect Estimates in Randomized Experiments  
							— 
							 Adam  Bloniarz, University of California at Berkeley   ; Cun-Hui  Zhang, Rutgers University ; Hanzhong  Liu, University of California at Berkeley ; Jasjeet  Sekhon, University of California at Berkeley ; Bin  Yu, University of California at Berkeley 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:55 AM 
						 
						
							Causal Inference in Network-Dependent Observational Data  
							— 
							 Oleg  Sofrygin, University of California at Berkeley   ; Mark  van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:15 AM 
						 
						
							Causal Effect Among the Exposed: Multiple Data Sources and Censored Outcomes  
							— 
							 Parichoy  Pal Choudhury, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health   ; Daniel  Scharfstein, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Ivan   Diaz, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Chris  McMahan, Clemson University ; Xun  Luo, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine ; Allan   Massie, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine ; Dorry   Segev, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:55 AM 
						 
						
							Bayesian Structural Mean Models  
							— 
							 Bret  Zeldow, University of Pennsylvania   ; Jason  Roy, University of Pennsylvania 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			10:15 AM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			307 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W181b 
		 
	 
	
		
			SPEED: Epidemiological Research — Contributed Speed 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Arni  Rao, Augusta University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Confidence Intervals Construction of Difference of Proportions Based on Correlated Bilateral Data  
							— 
							 Zhengyu  Yang, SUNY Buffalo   ; Xiaobin  Liu, SUNY Buffalo ; Chang-Xing  Ma, SUNY Buffalo 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:40 AM 
						 
						
							Validation of Sudden Cardiac Death Algorithm  
							— 
							 Zoe  Bider-Canfield, Kaiser Permanente Southern California   ; Shuhua  Liang, Kaiser Permanente Southern California ; T. Craig  Cheetham, Kaiser Permanente Southern California 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:45 AM 
						 
						
							Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors by Obesity Level in Adults in the U.S.  
							— 
							 Reena Gitanjali Singh, York University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:50 AM 
						 
						
							Effect of Birth Weight on Childhood Allergy with Repeatedly Measured Confounder Using Joint and Marginal Modeling  
							— 
							 Ayano  Takeuchi, Keio University   ; Mari  Oba, Toho University ; Ikuko  Funatogawa, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:55 AM 
						 
						
							Adaptive Distributed Lag Models  
							— 
							 Alastair  Rushworth, University of Strathclyde   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:00 AM 
						 
						
							Two-Level Joint Model for Imputing Subject-Level Variables of Mixed Type  
							— 
							 David  Kline, The Ohio State University   ; Rebecca  Andridge, The Ohio State University ; Eloise  Kaizar, The Ohio State University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:05 AM 
						 
						
							Mediation Analysis for Longitudinal Data Using Regression Calibration When the Mediator Is Measured with Error  
							— 
							 John M. Ssenkusu, University of Minnesota   ; David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:10 AM 
						 
						
							Optimal Point Estimates and Credible Intervals for Ranking County Health Indices  
							— 
							 Ronald  Gangnon, University of Wisconsin   ; Patricia  Jewett, University of Wisconsin - Madison 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:20 AM 
						 
						
							Childhood Obesity Modeling with a Semi-Markov Process  
							— 
							 Richard  Seymour, U.S. Air Force   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							Association Tests Using Common and Rare Variants and family data  
							— 
							 Renfang  Jiang, Michigan Technological University   ; Jianping  Dong, Michigan Technological University ; Yilin  Dai, Michigan Technological University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:40 AM 
						 
						
							An Approach to Combining Stratification and Covariate Adjustment Methods   
							— 
							 Zhibao  Mi, VA CSPCC   ; Joseph   Collins, VA CSPCC 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:45 AM 
						 
						
							Multi-Locus Test and Correction for Confounding Effects in Genome-Wide Association Studies  
							— 
							 Donglai  Chen, Purdue University   ; Jun  Xie, Purdue University ; Chuanhai  Liu, Purdue University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							Comparing Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Telemedicine in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)  
							— 
							 Amy  O'Shea, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine   ; Mary  Vaughan Sarrazin, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine ; Heather  Schacht Reisinger, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:55 AM 
						 
						
							Estimating Associations by the Reconstructed Population Method   
							— 
							 Diana  Lam, University of Maryland Baltimore County   ; William  Blackwelder, University of Maryland Baltimore County 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:00 AM 
						 
						
							Postoperative Neonatal Mortality Prediction Using Superlearning  
							— 
							 Jennifer N. Cooper, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute   ; Katherine J. Deans, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute ; Peter C. Minneci, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:05 AM 
						 
						
							Adjusting for Noncompliance in Randomized Clinical Trials When Noncompliance Must Be Estimated from a Biomarker  
							— 
							 Jeffrey  Boatman   ; David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health ; Joseph S. Koopmeiners, University of Minnesota 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:10 AM 
						 
						
							Estimating the Risk of West Nile Virus Transmission Through Tissue Transplantation  
							— 
							 Ryan  Hicks, Colorado State University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:15 AM 
						 
						
							The Effect of World Trade Center Exposure on the Timing of Aerodigestive Diagnoses in New York City Firefighters: 2001--2011  
							— 
							 Charles  Hall, Albert Einstein College of Medicine   ; Xiaoxue  Liu, Montefiore Medical Center ; Rachel  Zeig-Owens, Montefiore Medical Center ; Jessica  Weakley, Montefiore Medical Center ; Mayris P.  Webber, Montefiore Medical Center ; Theresa  Schwartz, Montefiore Medical Center ; David J. Prezant, Fire Department of the City of New York 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			313 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W192b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Missing Data Methods for Epidemiologic Studies — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Deborah  Dawson, University of Iowa 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Imputing Data That Are Missing at High Rates Using a Boosting Algorithm  
							— 
							 Katherine  Cauthen, Sandia National Laboratories   ; Gregory  Lambert, Sandia National Laboratories ; Jaideep  Ray, Sandia National Laboratories ; Sophia  Lefantzi, Sandia National Laboratories 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:50 AM 
						 
						
							Regression Analysis of Incomplete Data from Event History Studies with the Proportional Rates Model  
							— 
							 Guanglei  Yu, University of Missouri - Columbia   ; Liang  Zhu, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ; Jianguo  Sun, University of Missouri ; Leslie L.  Robison, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:05 AM 
						 
						
							Multilevel Multiple Imputation: Tipping Point Sensitivity Analysis Using the JOMO Package in R with Longitudinal Olympic Regeneration in East London (ORiEL) Data  
							— 
							 Melanie  Smuk, Queen Mary University of London   ; Matteo   Quartagno, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ; Charlotte  Clark, Queen Mary University of London ; Stephen  Stansfeld, Queen Mary University of London ; Steven  Cummins, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:20 AM 
						 
						
							Statistical Modeling of Subject and Proxy Observations Using Weighted GEE  
							— 
							 Mina  Hosseini   ; Nagaraj K. Neerchal, University of Maryland Baltimore County ; Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, UMB 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							Comparing Methods of Multiple Imputation for a Score-Variable Measured Repeatedly Over Time  
							— 
							 Elizabeth L. McCabe, Boston University   ; Joseph M. Massaro, Boston University ; Kathryn L. Lunetta, Boston University ; Susan  Cheng, Framingham Heart Study ; Joanne M. Murabito, Framingham Heart Study ; Martin G. Larson, Boston University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							On Double Robustness in Estimating a Causal Effect When a Confounder Is Missing at Random  
							— 
							 Katherine  Evans, Harvard   ; Eric  Tchetgen Tchetgen, Harvard 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:05 AM 
						 
						
							Network Meta-Analysis of Multiple Factors  
							— 
							 Lifeng  Lin, University of Minnesota   ; Haitao  Chu, University of Minnesota                 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			375 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-Hall F1 West 
		 
	 
	
		
			Contributed Poster Presentations: Section on Statistics in Epidemiology — Contributed Poster Presentations 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Genevera  Allen, Rice University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							20:
							  
						 
						
							Estimation and Modeling of Partnership Transition Probabilities and Concurrency Patterns: Recasting Duration Data in a Markov Chain and Logistic Regression Framework  
							— 
							 Yared  Gurmu   ; Nuala  McGrath, University of Southampton ; Victor  De Gruttola, Harvard 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							21:
							  
						 
						
							Physical Inactivity Displays a Mediator Role in the Association of Diabetes and Poverty in the Presence of Spatial Heterogeneity  
							— 
							 Xiao  Li, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   ; Lung-Chang  Chien, The University of Texas School of Public Health at San Antonio ; Amanda  Staudt, The University of Texas School of Public Health at San Antonio ; Xuehan  Ren, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							23:
							  
						 
						
							Implication of Missing Data in the Study of Association Between Immigrant Status and MRSA/MSSA Recurrence  
							— 
							 Paola  Martins, UFF   ; Nancy Piper Jenks, Clinical Directors Network ; Caroline  Jiang, Rockefeller University ; Brianna  D'Orazio, Clinical Directors Network ; Jonathan N. Tobin, Clinical Directors Network ; Joel  Correa da Rosa, Rockefeller University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							24:
							  
						 
						
							Combining Statistics from Two National Complex Surveys to Estimate Injury Rates Per Hour Exposed and Variance by Activity in the U.S.  
							— 
							 Tinchi  Lin, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety   ; Helen  Wellman, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety ; Joanna  Willetts, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety ; Santosh  Verma, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							25:
							  
						 
						
							Correlating a Right-Censored Risk Factor with a Neuropathology Finding Subject to Missing Values  
							— 
							 Richard  Kryscio, University of Kentucky   ; Erin L. Abner, University of Kentucky ; Peter T. Nelson, University of Kentucky ; David  Fardo, University of Kentucky ; Frederick A. Schmitt, University of Kentucky 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							26:
							  
						 
						
							Teen Birth Rates in the U.S., 2007--2012  
							— 
							 Diba  Khan, CDC/NCHS   ; Lauren  Rossen, CDC/NCHS ; Brady  Hamilton, CDC/NCHS ; Yulei  He, CDC ; Rong  Wei, CDC/NCHS 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							27:
							  
						 
						
							Seasonal Statistical Analysis of Valley Fever in Kern County, California  
							— 
							 Bilin  Zeng, California State University at Bakersfield   ; Jessica  Struck, California State University at Bakersfield ; Samantha  Alaniz, California State University at Bakersfield ; Alondra  Valenzuela, California State University at Bakersfield ; Carlos  Romero, California State University at Bakersfield 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							28:
							  
						 
						
							Actigraphy-Based Sleep Parameters: The Methodology for Data Scoring and Derivation  
							— 
							 Desta  Fekedulegn, CDC/NIOSH   ; Cecil   Burchfiel, CDC/NIOSH ; Claudia  Ma, CDC/NIOSH ; Tara  Hartley, CDC/NIOSH ; Luenda  Charles, CDC/NIOSH ; Michael  Andrew, CDC/NIOSH ; John  Violanti, SUNY Buffalo 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							29:
							  
						 
						
							Estimating the Causal Effect of Lowering Particulate Matter Levels Below the National Ambient Air Quality Standards on Health Outcomes  
							— 
							 Maggie  Makar, MIT   ; Joseph  Antonelli, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Qian  Di, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Joel  Schwartz, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; David  Cutler, Harvard ; Francesca  Dominici, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							30:
							  
						 
						
							Maximum Likelihood or Generalized Estimating Equations: A Comparison in the Context of Proportional Odds Model for Ordinal Response  
							— 
							 Xinkai  Zhou, Statistics Core@UCLA   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							31:
							  
						 
						
							Generalized Latent Trait Models for Multiple Correlated Health Endpoints  
							— 
							 Chris  Liu, University of Michigan   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							32:
							  
						 
						
							Modified Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test for Conditional Survival and its Application  
							— 
							 Yueh  Wang   ; Hung  Hung, National Taiwan University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							33:
							  
						 
						
							Annual Raking and Weighting of the Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Database  
							— 
							 Jessica McKinney Ketchum, Craig Hospital   ; Jeffrey  Cuthbert, Sky Ridge Medical Center ; Gale  Whiteneck, Craig Hospital ; C.B.  Eagye, Craig Hospital ; Cindy  Harrison-Felix, Craig Hospital 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							34:
							  
						 
						
							Compartmental Model Diagrams as Causal Representations in Relation to DAGs  
							— 
							 Sarah  Ackley   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							35:
							  
						 
						
							Nonparametric Prediction of Infectious Disease Incidence with Kernel Conditional Density Estimation  
							— 
							 Evan  Ray, University of Massachusetts   ; Krzysztof  Sakrejda, University of Massachusetts - Amherst ; Stephen A. Lauer, University of Massachusetts - Amherst ; Nicholas G. Reich, University of Massachusetts - Amherst 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							36:
							  
						 
						
							A Stochastic Search Algorithm to Find Multi-SNP Effects Using Nuclear Families  
							— 
							 David M. Umbach, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences   ; Min  Shi, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ; Alison  Wise, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ; Clare  Weinberg, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ; Leping  Li, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							37:
							  
						 
						
							Phylodynamic Individual-Level Models: Strategies for Simulation and Inference  
							— 
							 Justin  Angevaare, University of Guelph   ; Zeny  Feng, University of Guelph ; Rob  Deardon, University of Calgary 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							38:
							  
						 
						
							Conditions of Non-Unique Identifiers in Record Linkage Using Japanese Cohort Data Set  
							— 
							 Michikazu  Nakai, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center   ; Kunihiro   Nishimura, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center ; Fumiaki  Nakamura, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center ; Yoshihiro  Miyamoto, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							40:
							  
						 
						
							Quantifying Power and Bias in Cluster-Randomized Trials Using Mixed Models Versus Cluster-Level Analysis in the Presence of Missing Data: A Simulation Study  
							— 
							 Brenda  Vincent, University of Arizona   ; Melanie L. Bell, University of Arizona 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							41:
							  
						 
						
							GLiDeR: Doubly Robust Estimation of Causal Treatment Effects with the Group Lasso  
							— 
							 Brandon  Koch, University of Minnesota School of Public Health   ; David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health ; Julian  Wolfson, University of Minnesota 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							43:
							  
						 
						
							Semiparametric Mixture Models for Left-Censored and Irregularly Interval-Censored Data: Application to a Cohort Assembled from Electronic Health Records  
							— 
							 Noorie  Hyun, National Cancer Institute   ; Li  Cheung, The George Washington University ; Qing  Pan, The George Washington University ; Mark  Schiffman, National Cancer Institute ; Hormuzd  Katki, National Cancer Institute 
						 
					 				
				
			
				
					
				 
			 
		
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			381 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				11:15 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-Hall F1 West 
		 
	 
	
		
			SPEED: Epidemiological Research, Part 2A — Contributed Poster Presentations 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Genevera  Allen, Rice University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							11:
							  
						 
						
							Confidence Intervals Construction of Difference of Proportions Based on Correlated Bilateral Data  
							— 
							 Zhengyu  Yang, SUNY Buffalo   ; Xiaobin  Liu, SUNY Buffalo ; Chang-Xing  Ma, SUNY Buffalo 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							12:
							  
						 
						
							Validation of Sudden Cardiac Death Algorithm  
							— 
							 Zoe  Bider-Canfield, Kaiser Permanente Southern California   ; Shuhua  Liang, Kaiser Permanente Southern California ; T. Craig  Cheetham, Kaiser Permanente Southern California 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							13:
							  
						 
						
							Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors by Obesity Level in Adults in the U.S.  
							— 
							 Reena Gitanjali Singh, York University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							14:
							  
						 
						
							Effect of Birth Weight on Childhood Allergy with Repeatedly Measured Confounder Using Joint and Marginal Modeling  
							— 
							 Ayano  Takeuchi, Keio University   ; Mari  Oba, Toho University ; Ikuko  Funatogawa, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							15:
							  
						 
						
							Adaptive Distributed Lag Models  
							— 
							 Alastair  Rushworth, University of Strathclyde   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							16:
							  
						 
						
							Two-Level Joint Model for Imputing Subject-Level Variables of Mixed Type  
							— 
							 David  Kline, The Ohio State University   ; Rebecca  Andridge, The Ohio State University ; Eloise  Kaizar, The Ohio State University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							17:
							  
						 
						
							Mediation Analysis for Longitudinal Data Using Regression Calibration When the Mediator Is Measured with Error  
							— 
							 John M. Ssenkusu, University of Minnesota   ; David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							18:
							  
						 
						
							Optimal Point Estimates and Credible Intervals for Ranking County Health Indices  
							— 
							 Ronald  Gangnon, University of Wisconsin   ; Patricia  Jewett, University of Wisconsin - Madison 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							20:
							  
						 
						
							Childhood Obesity Modeling with a Semi-Markov Process  
							— 
							 Richard  Seymour, U.S. Air Force   
						 
					 				
				
			
				
					The oral portion will take place during  Session 213154
 
 
				 
			 
		
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			384 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				11:35 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-Hall F1 West 
		 
	 
	
		
			SPEED: Epidemiological Research, Part 2B — Contributed Poster Presentations 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Genevera  Allen, Rice University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							12:
							  
						 
						
							Association Tests Using Common and Rare Variants and family data  
							— 
							 Renfang  Jiang, Michigan Technological University   ; Jianping  Dong, Michigan Technological University ; Yilin  Dai, Michigan Technological University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							13:
							  
						 
						
							An Approach to Combining Stratification and Covariate Adjustment Methods   
							— 
							 Zhibao  Mi, VA CSPCC   ; Joseph   Collins, VA CSPCC 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							14:
							  
						 
						
							Multi-Locus Test and Correction for Confounding Effects in Genome-Wide Association Studies  
							— 
							 Donglai  Chen, Purdue University   ; Jun  Xie, Purdue University ; Chuanhai  Liu, Purdue University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							15:
							  
						 
						
							Comparing Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Telemedicine in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)  
							— 
							 Amy  O'Shea, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine   ; Mary  Vaughan Sarrazin, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine ; Heather  Schacht Reisinger, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							16:
							  
						 
						
							Estimating Associations by the Reconstructed Population Method   
							— 
							 Diana  Lam, University of Maryland Baltimore County   ; William  Blackwelder, University of Maryland Baltimore County 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							17:
							  
						 
						
							Postoperative Neonatal Mortality Prediction Using Superlearning  
							— 
							 Jennifer N. Cooper, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute   ; Katherine J. Deans, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute ; Peter C. Minneci, Nationwide Children's Hospital Research Institute 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							18:
							  
						 
						
							Adjusting for Noncompliance in Randomized Clinical Trials When Noncompliance Must Be Estimated from a Biomarker  
							— 
							 Jeffrey  Boatman   ; David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health ; Joseph S. Koopmeiners, University of Minnesota 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							19:
							  
						 
						
							Estimating the Risk of West Nile Virus Transmission Through Tissue Transplantation  
							— 
							 Ryan  Hicks, Colorado State University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							20:
							  
						 
						
							The Effect of World Trade Center Exposure on the Timing of Aerodigestive Diagnoses in New York City Firefighters: 2001--2011  
							— 
							 Charles  Hall, Albert Einstein College of Medicine   ; Xiaoxue  Liu, Montefiore Medical Center ; Rachel  Zeig-Owens, Montefiore Medical Center ; Jessica  Weakley, Montefiore Medical Center ; Mayris P.  Webber, Montefiore Medical Center ; Theresa  Schwartz, Montefiore Medical Center ; David J. Prezant, Fire Department of the City of New York 
						 
					 				
				
			
				
					The oral portion will take place during  Session 213154
 
 
				 
			 
		
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			400 *  
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W190b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Assessing Instrumental Variables Assumptions in Causal Inference — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Royal Statistical Society , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Hyunseung  Kang, Stanford University 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Hyunseung  Kang, Stanford University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							Graphical Tools to Detect and Adjust for Invalid Instruments in Mendelian Randomization  
							— 
							 Jack  Bowden, University of Bristol   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:30 PM 
						 
						
							Nonparametric Instrumental Variable Models for Categorical Data  
							— 
							 Thomas  Richardson, University of Washington   ; James  Robins, Harvard 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:55 PM 
						 
						
							Instrumental Variable Estimation in Observational Studies  
							— 
							 Miguel  Hernan, Harvard   
						 
					 				
				
		
			
				3:20 PM
			 
			
				Discussant:  Dylan  Small, University of Pennsylvania
			 
		 	
	
	
		
			3:40 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			431 
			 
		 
		
			 Tue, 8/2/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W192a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Survival Analysis Methods for Observational Studies — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Junho  Lee, University of Wisconsin 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							Estimating Equation Approaches for Semiparametric Transformation Cure Models with Prevalent Survival Data  
							— 
							 Yu-Jen  Cheng, National Tsing Hua University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:20 PM 
						 
						
							Competing Risks Model of Cancer Screening and Symptomatic Diagnosis  
							— 
							 Sheng  Qiu   ; Alex  Tsodikov, University of Michigan 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:35 PM 
						 
						
							Erroneous Hormetic Effect Identification in Cox Models Due to Polynomial Splines  
							— 
							 Dustin  Long, West Virginia University   ; Matthew  Wheeler, CDC/NIOSH ; Robert  Park, CDC/NIOSH/EID ; John  Bailer, Miami University ; Randall  Smith, CDC/NIOSH/EID 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:50 PM 
						 
						
							Confidence Intervals for Adjusted Kaplan-Meier Survival Curves with Time-Dependent Confounding  
							— 
							 Jing  Guo, University of Kentucky   ; Richard  Charnigo, University of Kentucky 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:05 PM 
						 
						
							Adjusting for Time-Varying Confounding in Survival Analysis Using Structural Nested Cumulative Survivals Models  
							— 
							 Oliver  Dukes, Ghent University   ; Stijn  Vansteelandt, Ghent University ; Shaun  Seaman, University of Cambridge ; Torben  Martinussen, University of Copenhagen 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:20 PM 
						 
						
							Two-Stage Estimation of Structural Instrumental Variable Models with Coarsened Data  
							— 
							 Byeong Yeob  Choi, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   ; Jason   Fine, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Maurice Alan Brookhart, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:35 PM 
						 
						
							Statistical Applications for Ethnic Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival Data  
							— 
							 Hafiz  Khan, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso   ; Rachel N. Smith, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			497 
			 
		 
		
			 Wed, 8/3/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W175b 
		 
	 
	
		
			Novel Methods for Addressing Confounding Bias in Observational Studies — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Robert  Hirsch, Stat-Aid Consulting 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Using Propensity Scores to Infer Causal Effects on Heart Health from Chemotherapy Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients  
							— 
							 John  Craycroft, University of Louisville   ; Maiying  Kong, University of Louisville ; Carrie  Lenneman, University of Louisville 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:50 AM 
						 
						
							Propensity Scoring Methods for Ordinal Treatments  
							— 
							 Thomas  Greene, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   ; Stacia  DeSantis, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Michael D. Swartz, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:05 AM 
						 
						
							False Discovery Rate Control for Effect Modification in Observational Studies  
							— 
							 Bikram  Karmakar, University of Pennsylvania   ; Ruth  Heller, Tel-Aviv University ; Dylan  Small, University of Pennsylvania 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:20 AM 
						 
						
							Mediation Analysis with Multilevel Additive Models  
							— 
							 Qingzhao  Yu, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center   ; Bin  Li, Louisiana State University ; Richard  Scribner, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							Weighted Estimation in Confounded Binary Data Subject to Outcome Misclassification  
							— 
							 Christopher A. Gravel, McGill University   ; Robert W. Platt, McGill University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							Assessing Sensitivity to Unmeasured Confounding in Multilevel Models Using a Simulated Potential Confounder  
							— 
							 Nicole  Carnegie, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee   ; Jennifer L. Hill, New York University ; Vincent  Dorie, New York University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:05 AM 
						 
						
							From Presence of Pathogens to Etiology of Disease: An Innovative Latent Class Model with Two Latent Variables  
							— 
							 Nong  Shang, CDC   
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			528 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Wed, 8/3/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W183b 
		 
	 
	
		
			The NSF/NIH/SAMSI Workshop on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Biomedical Data Science Challenges — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Richard L. Smith, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Arni  Rao, Augusta University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							The Innovations Lab: A New Model for Research Collaborations  
							— 
							 Richard  Smith, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:55 AM 
						 
						
							Interactive Ensemble Clustering for Mixed Data with Application to Mood Disorders  
							— 
							 Ellen  Eischen, University of Oregon   ; David  Gotz, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Rachael  Hageman Blair, University of Buffalo ; Arianna  Di Florio, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Mathews  Jacob, University of Iowa ; Brian  Chapman, University of Utah 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:15 AM 
						 
						
							Statistical and Dynamical Systems Modeling of Real-Time Adaptive M-Intervention for Pain  
							— 
							 Chaeryon  Kang, University of Pittsburgh   ; Daniel M. Abrams, Northwestern University ; Jingyi (Jessica)  Li, University of California at Los Angeles ; Qi  Long, Emory University ; Nirmish  R. Shah, Duke University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Using Machine Learning Algorithms for Handling Missingness: Application to Predicting Drug-Disease and Drug-Drug Interactions  
							— 
							 Ruoshui  Zhai, Brown University   ; Roee  Gutman, Brown University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:55 AM 
						 
						
							Spatial-Nonspatial Multidimensional Adaptive Radiotherapy Treatment  
							— 
							 David   Vock, University of Minnesota School of Public Health   ; Guadalupe M. Canahuate, University of Iowa ; G.Elisabeta  Marai, University of Illinois at Chicago ; C. David  Fuller, MD Anderson Cancer Center 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			12:15 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			543 
			 
		 
		
			 Wed, 8/3/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W183c 
		 
	 
	
		
			Matching and Propensity Score Methods for Causal Inference — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Michael  Rosenblum, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Proximity Score Matching: Using the Random Forest Proximity Matrix for Matching in Causal Inference  
							— 
							 Hui Fen  Tan, Cornell University   ; David Isaac Miller, Northwestern University ; James  Savage, Lendable 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:50 AM 
						 
						
							Discovering Effect Modification in Matched Observational Studies with Multiple Controls  
							— 
							 Kwonsang  Lee, University of Pennsylvania   ; Dylan  Small, University of Pennsylvania ; Paul R. Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:05 AM 
						 
						
							Leveraging Multiple Outcomes in Matched Observational Studies  
							— 
							 Colin  B. Fogarty, MIT   ; Dylan  Small, University of Pennsylvania 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:20 AM 
						 
						
							Propensity Score Approach for Multiple Treatment Options and Its Application in Cancer Outcome Research  
							— 
							 Yuan  Liu   ; Jeanne  Kowalski, Emory University ; Theresa Wicklin Gillespie, Emory University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Using Observed Outcomes to Design High-Dimensional Propensity Scores  
							— 
							 Lo-Hua  Yuan, Harvard   ; Luke  Miratrix, Harvard University ; Donald B. Rubin, Harvard 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:50 AM 
						 
						
							Bagged One-to-One Matching for Efficient and Robust Treatment Effect Estimation  
							— 
							 Lauren  Samuels, Vanderbilt University   ; Robert  Greevy, Vanderbilt University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							12:05 PM 
						 
						
							Prognostic Score Weighting and Nonparametric Weighting via Bagged One-to-One Matching  
							— 
							 Robert  Greevy, Vanderbilt University   ; Lauren  Samuels, Vanderbilt University 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			606 
			 
		 
		
			 Wed, 8/3/2016, 
				2:00 PM -
				3:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W184bc 
		 
	 
	
		
			Flexible Modeling of High-Dimensional and Network Data — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Kepher H. Makambi, Georgetown University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							2:05 PM 
						 
						
							External Information in Community Detection  
							— 
							 Weston  Viles, Dartmouth College   ; James  O'Malley, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:20 PM 
						 
						
							Modeling Concurrency and Selective Mixing in Heterosexual Partnership Networks with Applications to Sexually Transmitted Diseases  
							— 
							 Ryan  Admiraal, Murdoch University   ; Mark Stephen Handcock, University of California at Los Angeles 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:35 PM 
						 
						
							Law of Large Numbers for Generalized Network-Based SIR Models  
							— 
							 Mark  Burch, The Ohio State University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							2:50 PM 
						 
						
							Detecting 'Active Subnetworks' in Weighted, Undirected Graphs, with Application to Metabolomics Studies  
							— 
							 Yubing  Yao   ; Michael   Nodzensk, Feinberg School of Medicine ; Denise   Scholtens, Feinberg School of Medicine ; Raji  Balasubramanian, University of Massachusetts - Amherst 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:05 PM 
						 
						
							Functional Variations of Cancer Mortality Rates  
							— 
							 Keshav  Pokhrel, University of Michigan   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:20 PM 
						 
						
							Collaborative Targeted Learning for Large-Scale and High-Dimensional Data  
							— 
							 Cheng  Ju, University of California at Berkeley   ; Mark  van der Laan, University of California at Berkeley ; Susan  Gruber, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Jessica  Franklin, Brigham and Women's Hospital ; Richard  Wyss, Brigham and Women's Hospital ; Wesley  Eddings, Brigham and Women's Hospital ; Sebastian  Schneeweiss, Brigham and Women's Hospital 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							3:35 PM 
						 
						
							Bayesian Model Averaging Applied to Tuberculosis and HIV Research Studies  
							— 
							 Brock  Stewart, CDC   ; Charles E. Rose, CDC ; Yi  Pan, CDC 
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			638 ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W192c 
		 
	 
	
		
			New Frontiers in Analyzing Complex Data in Epidemiology — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Nonparametric Statistics   , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Statistics in Imaging , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Chad  He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Chad  He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Regression for Partially Observed Household Epidemics  
							— 
							 Forrest  Crawford, Yale University   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:55 AM 
						 
						
							A Bayesian Approach for Envelope Models  
							— 
							 Zhihua  Su   ; Kshitij  Khare, University of Florida ; Subhadip  Pal, Emory University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:15 AM 
						 
						
							Dimension Reduction for Identification of Candidate Immune Correlates of Vaccine Efficacy  
							— 
							 Paul T. Edlefsen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							The Latent Low-Rank Model to Co-Localize Genetic Risk Variants in Multiple GWAS  
							— 
							 Jin  Liu, Duke University NUS Medical School   ; Can   Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:55 AM 
						 
						
							Estimation for Bivariate Quantile Varying Coefficient Model  
							— 
							 Linglong  Kong, University of Alberta   ; Haoxu  Shu, University of Alberta ; Chad  He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Giseon  Heo, University of Alberta ; Martin  Styner, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; John  Gilmore, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Hongtu  Zhu, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			10:15 AM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			643 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W185bc 
		 
	 
	
		
			Emerging Public Health Issues — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Rajeshwari  Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Zhen  Chen, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Sieve Analysis Using the Number of Infecting Pathogens  
							— 
							 Dean  Follmann, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases   ; Chiung-Yu  Huang, The Johns Hopkins University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:55 AM 
						 
						
							A Framework for Quantifying Risk Stratification from Diagnostic Tests  
							— 
							 Hormuzd  Katki, National Cancer Institute   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:15 AM 
						 
						
							Semiparametric Estimation of ROC Curve with Multiple Imperfect Gold Standards: Application to the Diagnosis of Endometriosis  
							— 
							 Danping  Liu, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development   ; Beom Seuk  Hwang, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ; Zhen  Chen, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:35 AM 
						 
						
							Unobserved Heterogeneity in Prevalent Cohort and Current Duration Designs  
							— 
							 Niels  Keiding, University of Copenhagen   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:55 AM 
						 
						
							Persistent Organochlorine Compounds, Menstrual Cycle Length, and Fecundity: A Joint Modeling Approach  
							— 
							 Rajeshwari  Sundaram, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development   
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			10:15 AM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			653 
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				8:30 AM -
				10:20 AM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W185a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Longitudinal and Survival Analysis in Observational Studies — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Sujuan  Gao, Indiana University 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							8:35 AM 
						 
						
							Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Cognitive Responses and Survival Time in an Alzheimer's Disease Cohort Study  
							— 
							 Eveleen  Darby, Baylor College of Medicine   ; Wenyaw  Chan, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Elaine  Symanski, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Rachelle S. Doody, Baylor College of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							8:50 AM 
						 
						
							Clustering Alzheimer's Patients into 'Syndrome Groups' Using Longitudinal Biomarker and Cognitive Trajectories  
							— 
							 Teresa  Filshtein, University of California at Davis   ; Laurel A. Beckett, University of California at Davis 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:05 AM 
						 
						
							A Hidden Markov Model Approach to Analyzing Longitudinal Alzheimer's Disease Stages Subject to Possible Misclassification  
							— 
							 Julia  Benoit, University of Houston   ; Wenyaw  Chan, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Linda  Piller, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Rachelle S. Doody, Baylor College of Medicine 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:20 AM 
						 
						
							Predicting Alzheimer's Disease with Mixture of Regression Modeling  
							— 
							 Frank  Appiah   ; David  Fardo, University of Kentucky ; Erin L. Abner, University of Kentucky ; Glen  Mays, University of Kentucky ; Richard  Charnigo, University of Kentucky 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							9:50 AM 
						 
						
							Clustering Longitudinal Unbalanced Data: An Application to the Early Childhood Growth Pattern   
							— 
							 Md  Hossain, Nemours Biomedical Research, A.I. DuPont Children's Hospital   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:05 AM 
						 
						
							Prediction of Invasive Group A Streptococcus Infections in Non-ABCs Areas in the United States  
							— 
							 Yongping  Hao, CDC   
						 
					 				
				
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			675 *  ! 
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W183a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Statistical Methods in HIV Study — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , International Chinese Statistical Association 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Le  Bao, Penn State University 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Evan  Ray, University of Massachusetts 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Probabilistic Models of HIV/AIDS-Related Deaths Using Verbal Autopsy  
							— 
							 Tyler  McCormick, University of Washington   ; Sam  Clark, University of Washington ; Zehang  Li, University of Washington 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:00 AM 
						 
						
							Leaving No One Behind: Estimating HIV Epidemics at Sub-National and Sub-Population Level  
							— 
							 Le  Bao, Penn State University   ; Ben  Sheng, Penn State University ; Xiaoyue  Niu, Penn State University ; Yuan  Tang, Penn State University 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:25 AM 
						 
						
							Design and Analysis Issues Associated with Community-Based HIV Test and Treat: The SEARCH Study  
							— 
							 Nicholas P. Jewell, University of California at Berkeley   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:50 AM 
						 
						
							The Extraordinary Power of Statistics That Underlies a Scientific Breakthrough in HIV/AIDS Research  
							— 
							 Ying Qing  Chen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			12:15 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			691 
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W181a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Modern Biosurveillance at the Edge of Online Social Media, Social Networks, and Nontraditional Big Data — Topic Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics and the Environment   , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Georgiy  Bobashev, RTI International, Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Julia  Kozlitina, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Improving Influenza Forecast by Counteracting Structural Errors   
							— 
							 Sen  Pei, Columbia University   ; Jeffrey  Shaman 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:55 AM 
						 
						
							Harnessing the Power of Twitter with Offline Contact Networks for Probabilistic Flu Forecasting  
							— 
							 Kusha  Nezafati, The University of Texas at Dallas   ; Leticia  Ramirez-Ramirez, Mexico Autonomous Institute of Technology ; Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:15 AM 
						 
						
							Can Wikipedia Improve Flu Forecasts in the United States?   
							— 
							 Dave  Osthus, Los Alamos National Laboratory   ; Reid  Priedhorsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory ; Jim  Gattiker, Los Alamos National Laboratory ; Sara  Del Valle, Los Alamos National Laboratory 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Forecasting of Cases for Climate Sensitive Mosquito-Borne Diseases Using Online/Social Media Information  
							— 
							 Lilia Leticia Ramirez Ramirez, Centro de Investigacion en Matematicas   ; Yulia R. Gel, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Vyacheslav  Lyubchich, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:55 AM 
						 
						
							Inbound Call Survey (ICS) Technology and Rapid Surveillance  
							— 
							 Georgiy  Bobashev, RTI International   ; Burton   Levine, RTI International ; Karol   Krotki, RTI International ; Scott   Richards, Reconnect Research 
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			12:15 PM
		 
		
			Floor Discussion 
		 
	 
	
	
		  
	 		
	
		  
	 		
	
		
					
						 
						 
					
			
			696 *  
			 
		 
		
			 Thu, 8/4/2016, 
				10:30 AM -
				12:20 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W184a 
		 
	 
	
		
			Novel Applications of Statistical Methods to Epidemiologic Data — Contributed Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Section on Statistics in Epidemiology   , Biopharmaceutical Section 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Allen  Heller, University of Southern California 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							10:35 AM 
						 
						
							Longitudinal Study of NHDS Data Using NFCA for Aging Population  
							— 
							 Junheng  Ma, Case Western Reserve University   ; Jiayang   Sun, Case Western Reserve University ; Neal  Dawson, Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth Medical Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							10:50 AM 
						 
						
							Better Use of Family History Data to Predict Breast Cancer Risk  
							— 
							 Shanshan  Zhao, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences   ; Clare  Weinberg, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ; Yue  Jiang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:05 AM 
						 
						
							Projected Outcomes of Six-Month Delay in Exception Points vs. an Equivalent MELD Score for HCC Liver Transplant Candidates  
							— 
							 Guy  N. Brock, The Ohio State University   ; Douglas  J.  Lorenz, University of Louisville ; Sarah K. Alver, University of Louisville ; Michael R. Marvin, Geisinger Medical Center 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:20 AM 
						 
						
							Comparing Results from Two National Surveys: How Survey Methodologies May Influence the Observed Association Between Physical Activity and Diabetes by Mobility Disability Status  
							— 
							 Qing  Zhang, CDC/NCBDDD   ; Dianna D. Carroll, CDC 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:35 AM 
						 
						
							Projection of Acute Gastroenteritis Illness Rates on Cruise Ships in the United States Through 2050  
							— 
							 Shailendra  Banerjee, CDC   ; Amy  L. Freeland, CDC 
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							11:50 AM 
						 
						
							Distinguishing Hospital Performance Using Health Care--Associated Infection Survival Functions  
							— 
							 Jonathan R. Edwards, CDC   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							12:05 PM 
						 
						
							Alcohol Consumption, BMI, and Colorectal Cancer  
							— 
							 Negasi  Beyene, CDC/NCHS