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Sun, 7/30/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-348
A Cornecopia of Statistics — Contributed Papers
General Methodology , Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security , ENAR , WNAR , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences , Biometrics Section
Chair(s): Minge Xie, Rutgers University
2:05 PM Time Series Disaggregation for Simulation of Spare Parts Inventory Management Thomas Willemain, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ; Adam George Petrie, University of Tennessee
2:20 PM Variance Estimation for the Sample Mean of Dependent Data Stream Lei Jin, Texas A&M University -Corpus Christi
2:35 PM Clustering Adult Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Based on Lung Function Dynamics Barbara Bailey, San Diego State University
2:50 PM Computation of Ancestry Scores with Mixed Families and Unrelated Individuals Fred Wright, North Carolina State University ; Yi-Hui Zhou, North Carolina State University ; J. S. (Steve) Marron, University of North Carolina
3:05 PM Very High Energy Particle-Beam and Gamma Radiation Exposure and Familial Relatedness in Mice Mark P Little, National Cancer Institute ; Pavel Chernyavskiy, National Cancer Institute ; Elijah Edmondson, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research ; Michael Weil, Colorado State University
3:35 PM Estimation of the Variance of Nonparametric Trend Estimates from Time Series Replicates Using the Empirical Moment Generating Function Sucharita Ghosh, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
 
 

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Mon, 7/31/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-320
Challenges and Advances in Statistical Inference for Problems with Nonregularity in the Era of Big Data — Invited Papers
WNAR , Biometrics Section , IMS
Organizer(s): Youyi Fong, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Chair(s): Kenneth Rice, University of Washington
10:35 AM Model-Robust Inference for Continuous Threshold Regression Models — Chongzhi Di, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Ying Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Youyi Fong, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:55 AM Local M-Estimation with Discontinuous Criterion for Dependent and Limited Observations Myung Hwan Seo, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY ; Taisuke Otsu, London School of Economics
11:15 AM Intelligent Sampling for Identifying Thresholds in Observed Databases and Time Series Zhiyuan Lu, University of Michigan ; Moulinath Banerjee, University of Michigan ; George Michailidis, University of Florida
11:35 AM Marginal Screening in Case-Control Studies Min Qian, Columbia University ; Ian McKeague, Columbia University
11:55 AM Clustering Functional Databased on Change-Point Models for Electronic Monitoring Data Chongzhi Di, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Yifan Zhu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Ying Qing Chen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

143 * !
Mon, 7/31/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-316
Advancing Translational Research Using Novel Statistical Analyses for Complex and Omics Data — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics , WNAR , Section on Statistical Computing
Organizer(s): Lynn Lin, Pennsylvania State University
Chair(s): Ethan Fang, Pennsylvania State University
10:35 AM Composition Estimation from Sparse Count Data via a Regularized Likelihood Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania ; Yuanpei Cao, University of Pennsylvania ; Anru Zhang, University of Wisconsin-Madison
11:00 AM West African Ebola, Zika in the Americas and Direct Likelihood-Based Inference for Stochastic Compartmental Models Marc A. Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles
11:25 AM ODE Reconstruction of High-Dimensional Genetic Networks Through Game Theory Rongling Wu, Pennsylvania State University ; Libo Jiang, Beijing Forestry University
11:50 AM Expression Recovery in Single Cell RNA Sequencing — Mo R Huang, University of Pennsylvania ; Mingyao R Li, University of Pennsylvania ; Nancy Ruonan Zhang, Wharton School , University of Pennsylvania
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

145 * !
Mon, 7/31/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-315
Statistical Methods in Data Integration and Data Harmonization — Invited Papers
ENAR , WNAR , IMS , Section on Statistics in Imaging , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Peter XK Song, University of Michigan,
Chair(s): Peter XK Song, University of Michigan,
10:35 AM Generalized Meta-Analysis: Towards an Unified Paradigm for Model Building Through Integration of Disparate Data Sources Nilanjan Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University ; Runlong Tang, Johns Hopkins University ; Prosenjit Kundu, Johns Hopkins University
11:00 AM Meta-Analysis with Extremely Small Number of Studies Lu Tian, Stanford University ; Minge Xie, Rutgers University ; LJ Wei, Harvard University
11:25 AM Integrating Imaging and Genetic Data for Understanding Neuropsychological Disorders Heping Zhang, Yale University School of Public Health ; Canhong Wen, Sun Yat-Sen University ; Chintan Mehta, Yale University
11:50 AM Discussant: Ryan Martin, NCSU
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

247
Mon, 7/31/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-Halls A&B
Contributed Poster Presentations: WNAR — Contributed Poster Presentations
WNAR
Chair(s): Jessi Cisewski, Yale University
56: A Joint Model for Mixed and Censored Longitudinal Data and Survival Data, with Application to HIV Vaccine Studies Tingting Yu ; Lang Wu, UBC ; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
 
 

284 * !
Tue, 8/1/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-329
GMM, Triple Joint Modeling, Bootstrapping, and Multiple Membership of Correlated Data — Topic Contributed Papers
WNAR
Organizer(s): Jeffrey R Wilson, Arizona State U
Chair(s): Jorge Quiroz, Merck & Co., Inc
8:35 AM Joint Modeling of Mean, Dispersion, and Weights Katherine Irimata, Arizona State University
8:55 AM GMM Logistic Regression with Time-Dependent Covariates and Feedback Processes Kyle M Irimata, Arizona State University
9:15 AM Nonparametric Bootstrapping for Binary Hierarchical Data Bei Wang
9:35 AM Impact of Instructors and Majors on Student Performance Bayesian Multiple Membership Logistic Regression Model Maria Elsa Vazquez, Arizona State University
9:55 AM Discussant: Ding-Geng Chen, Director and Distinguished Professor of University of North Carolina l
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

311 *
Tue, 8/1/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-349
Overcoming Practical Challenges in the Design and Analysis of Medical Studies Using Electronic Health Records — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section , ENAR , WNAR
Organizer(s): Rebecca Hubbard, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:35 AM Optimal Individualized Early Warning for Inpatient Adverse Events — Hossein Soleimani, Johns Hopkins University ; Suchi Saria, Johns Hopkins University
10:55 AM Harnessing Diverse Data from a Healthcare Systems Network for Early Identification of Pediatric Diabetes Rebecca Hubbard, University of Pennsylvania ; Grace Choi, University of Pennsylvania ; Arman Oganisian, University of Pennsylvania ; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania ; Jing Huang, University of Pennsylvania
11:15 AM Informed Presence Bias in the Analysis of Electronic Health Records Benjamin Goldstein, Duke University - Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics ; Matthew Phelan, Duke Clinical Research Institute - Center for Predictive Medicine ; Nrupen Bhavsar, Duke University - General Internal Medicine
11:35 AM Using Historical, Electronic Health Record Data to Bolster a Cluster Randomized Trial of Early Childhood Obesity Jonathan Schildcrout, Vanderbilt University Medical Center ; Aihua Bian, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
11:55 AM Discussant: Patrick Heagerty, University of Washington
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

320 *
Tue, 8/1/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-318
The New ICH Guideline on Estimands: An Academic Perspective — Invited Panel
ENAR , WNAR , Biopharmaceutical Section
Organizer(s): Frank Bretz, Novartis AG, Estelle Russek-Cohen, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Chair(s): Geert Molenberghs , Universiteit Hasselt
10:35 AM The New ICH Guideline on Estimands: An Academic Perspective
Panelists: Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Harvard University
Estelle Russek-Cohen, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Scott Emerson, University of Washington
Susan Ellenberg, University of Pennsylvania
T. Shun Sato, University of Kyoto
12:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

390 *
Tue, 8/1/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-339
Challenges in Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis: Experiences and Approaches in the TOPMed Project — Invited Papers
WNAR , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics , ENAR
Organizer(s): Yun Li, University of North Carolina
Chair(s): Adam A. Szpiro, University of Washington
2:05 PM FastSKAT: Sequence Kernel Association Tests for Very Large Sets of Markers in Large-Scale Sequencing Data Kenneth Rice, University of Washington
2:30 PM Computationally Efficient Rare Variant Association Testing in Multi-Ethnic Cohorts with Large-Scale Sequencing Data Timothy Thornton, University of Washington
2:55 PM Transcriptome-Wide Association Study of Blood Cell Traits in TOPMed Yun Li, University of North Carolina
3:20 PM Integrating Multi-Omics Data to Identify Target Genes for Complex Traits Through a Gibbs Sampling Strategy Bingshan Li, Vanderbilt University ; Quan Wang, Vanderbilt University ; Ying Ji, Vanderbilt University ; Rui Chen, Vanderbilt University ; Qiang Wei, Vanderbilt University ; Xue Zhong, Vanderbilt University ; Hai Yang, Vanderbilt University
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

445 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-309
Quantification, Association Testing, and Integration of Micriobiome — Invited Papers
WNAR , ENAR , Biometrics Section , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Yijuan Hu, Emory University
Chair(s): Brian Williamson, University of Washington
8:35 AM Better Measurement of the Microbiome by Modeling and Removing Amplified Sequencing Errors Benjamin John Callahan, North Carolina State University
9:00 AM Joint Modeling and Analysis of Microbiome with Other Omics Data Michael C. Wu, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
9:25 AM Tackling the Excessive Zeros and Phylogenetic Constraint for Microbiome Data Jun Chen, Mayo Clinic
9:50 AM Human Microbiome-Based Association Test and a Microbial Taxa Discovery Framework Huilin Li, New York University
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

484 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-316
Recent Statistical Advances in Biomarker Studies in the Era of Precision Medicine — Invited Papers
ENAR , Biometrics Section , WNAR , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Eunhee Kim, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH
Chair(s): Eunhee Kim, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH
10:35 AM Mendelian randomization for survival outcomes using semiparametric transformation models Yen-Tsung Huang, Academia Sinica
10:55 AM New Machine Learning Tools for Discovering and Utilizing Biomarkers in Precision Medicine Daniel Luckett, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Eric Laber, North Carolina State University ; Michael R Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:15 AM Estimation of ROC Curve with Multiple Types of Missing Gold Standard Danping Liu, National Institutes of Health ; Xiao-Hua Zhou, University of Washington
11:35 AM Comparison of Approaches for Incorporating New Information into Existing Risk Prediction Models Ruth Pfeiffer , National Cancer Institute, NIH, HHS ; Sonja Grill, Technical University of Munich ; Donna Ankerst , Technical University of Munich ; Mitchell Gail , National Cancer Institute, NIH, HHS ; Nilanjan Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University
11:55 AM Evaluation of Subgroup-Specific Incremental Value of New Markers for Treatment Selection Ying Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

565 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-316
Data Science in Statistical Genomics: Challenges and Solutions — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics , WNAR , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Wei Sun, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Chair(s): Ran Tao, Vanderbilt University
2:05 PM Statistical Methods to Asses Cancer Immune Microenvironment to Identify Biomarkers for Cancer Immunotherapy Wei Sun, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
2:25 PM Testing for Genetic Association in Case-Control Studies Incorporating Multivariate Disease Characteristics Haoyu Zhang, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SPH ; Thomas U. Ahearn, National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics ; Montserrat García-Closas, National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics ; Nilanjan Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University
2:45 PM "Efron's Rules" for Inference after Imputation and Model Selection Karen Messer, UCSD Biostatistics ; Lin Liu, UCSD Biostatistics ; Loki Natarajan, UCSD Biostatistics
3:05 PM Preliminary Test Estimation and Shrinkage Estimation for Reduced Rank Regression in Cancer Epidemiology Studies Jaya Satagopan, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
3:25 PM A Score-Based Test for Detection of Gene-Environment Interaction in Families Saonli Basu, University of Minnesota ; Brandon Coombes, University of Minnesota ; Matt McGue, University of Minnesota
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

600 * !
Thu, 8/3/2017, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-340
High-Dimensional Time Series and Applications in Social and Biological Sciences — Invited Papers
WNAR , Section on Statistical Computing , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
Chair(s): Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
8:35 AM A Flexible Non-parametric Framework for High-Dimensional Multi-way Data Zhaoxia Yu, University of California, Irvine ; Tong Shen, University of California, Irvine ; Dustin Pluta, University of California, Irvine ; Hernando Ombao, University of California, Irvine; King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
9:00 AM Granger Causality Networks for Categorical Time Series: Convex Mixture Transition Distribution Alex Tank, University of Washington ; Ali Shojaie, University of Washington ; Emily Fox, University of Washington
9:25 AM Leaning Multivariate High-Dimensional Point Process Models Garvesh Raskutti, University of Wisconsin-Madison
9:50 AM Eigenvalues of Covariance Matrices of High-Dimensional Time Series Alexander Aue, University of California, Davis ; Haoyang Liu, University of California, Berkeley ; Debashis Paul, University of California, Davis
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

634 * !
Thu, 8/3/2017, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-340
Dynamic Modeling for Timely Health Care Decisions — Invited Papers
WNAR , ENAR , Committee on Applied Statisticians
Organizer(s): Tanya Garcia, Texas A&M University, Samuel Mueller, University of Sydney
Chair(s): Jiawei Bai, Johns Hopkins University
10:35 AM Dynamic Predictions Based on Joint Models Jeremy M. G. Taylor, University of Michigan ; Krithika Suresh, University of Michigan ; Alex Tsodikov, University of Michigan
11:00 AM Dynamic Landmark Prediction and Model Selection for Genetic Mixture Models Tanya Garcia, Texas A&M University ; Layla Parast, RAND Corporation
11:25 AM Robust Estimators for the Evaluation of Multiple Surrogate Markers with Censored Data Layla Parast, RAND Corporation ; Tianxi Cai, Harvard University ; Lu Tian, Stanford University
11:50 AM Sparse Pairwise Likelihood Estimation for Multivariate Longitudinal Mixed Models Samuel Mueller, University of Sydney ; Alan H Welsh, The Australian National University ; Francis KC Hui, The Australian National University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 
 
 
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