Legend:
CC = Baltimore Convention Center,
H = Hilton Baltimore
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme
Activity Details
33
Sun, 7/30/2017,
2:00 PM -
3:50 PM
CC-349
Cutting-Edge Statistical Methods for Modeling Disease Progression Processes — Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association
Chair(s): Kevin He, University of Michiga
2:05 PM
Data-Driven Confidence Interval Estimation Incorporating Prior Information with an Adjustment for Skewed Data
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Li Zou, State University of New York At Buffalo ; Albert Vexler, State University of New York at Buffalo ; Alan Hutson, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
2:20 PM
A Copula Model for Analysis of Gap Time Distributions and Illness-Death Processes
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Chia-Hui Huang
2:35 PM
A Mechanistic Nonlinear Model for Censored and Mis-Measured Covariates in Longitudinal Models, with Application in AIDS Studies
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Hongbin Zhang, CUNY (SPH) ; Hubert Wong, CIHR CTN ; Lang Wu, UBC
2:50 PM
Recurrent Event Data with Measurement Error and Informative Censoring
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Yu-Jen Cheng, National Tsing Hua University ; Hsiang Yu, National Tsing Hua University ; Ching-Yun Wang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
3:05 PM
A Powerful Rare-Variant Association Test
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Zhongxue Chen ; Tong Lin, Peking University ; Kai Wang, University of Iowa
3:20 PM
Characterization of Volatile Compounds in Cowart Muscadine Grape
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June Luo
3:35 PM
An Empirical Bayesian Approach of Reliability Analysis Based on Wiener Degradation Processes
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Tsai-Hung Fan
57 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017,
4:00 PM -
5:50 PM
CC-337
Some Recent Developments and Applications of the Empirical Likelihood Method — Topic Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association , SSC , Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Organizer(s): Peisong Han, University of Waterloo
Chair(s): Peisong Han, University of Waterloo
4:05 PM
Empirical Likelihood in Biased Sampling Problems
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Jing Qin, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
4:25 PM
A New Scope of Penalized Empirical Likelihood with High-Dimensional Estimating Equations
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Chengyong Tang, Temple University ; Jinyuan Chang, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ; Tong Tong Wu, University of Rochester
4:45 PM
Proportional Likelihood Ratio Models for Competing Risks
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Chiung-Yu Huang, Johns Hopkins University ; Tony Sit, Chinese University of Hong Kong ; Gongjun Xu, University of Michigan
5:05 PM
Multiply Robust Estimation for Causal Treatment Effect and Average Treatment Effect Among Treated When Treatment Heterogeneity Exists
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Lu Wang, University of Michigan ; Peisong Han, University of Waterloo ; Daniel Almirall, University of Michigan
5:25 PM
Monitoring Test for One-Sided Multiple Quality Indices
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Guangyu Zhu, University of British Columbia ; JIahua Chen, University of British Columbia
5:45 PM
Floor Discussion
59 * !
Sun, 7/30/2017,
4:00 PM -
5:50 PM
CC-338
Evidence-Generation via Big Data in the Real-World Setting — Topic Contributed Papers
Stats. Partnerships Among Academe, Indust. & Govt. Committee , Health Policy Statistics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
Organizer(s): Kelly H. Zou, Pfizer Inc
Chair(s): Aiyi Liu, National Institutes of Health/NICHD
4:05 PM
Automated Learning Techniques for Electronic Health Record (EHR) Unstructured Notes
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Michael Sanky, Optum ; Balaji Ramesh, Optum
4:25 PM
Evaluation the Quality of Electronic Health Record Data
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Ying Lu, Department of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University School of Medicine ; Hui Wang, Palo Alto VA Health Care System ; Jennifer Shuwen Lee, Stanford University and VA Palo Alto Health Care System ; Phiip S Tsao, Stanford University and Palo Alto VA Health Care System
4:45 PM
Leverage Real World Data to Support Drug Safety Surveillance: Cases Studies of the Applications
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Xiaofeng Zhou, Pfizer Inc ; Andrew Bate, Pfizer
5:05 PM
Drug Safety and Comparative Effectiveness at Massive Scale
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Yuxi Tian, David Geffen School of Medicine At UCLA ; Marc A. Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles ; Martijn Schuemie, Janssen Research and Development
5:25 PM
Combining Clinical and Nonclinical Big Data from Multiple Sources
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Javier Cabrera, Rutgers University ; Birol Emir, Pfizer Inc ; Demissie Alemayehu, Pfizer Inc
5:45 PM
Floor Discussion
61
Sun, 7/30/2017,
4:00 PM -
5:50 PM
CC-325
New Developments in Complex Time Series Data — Topic Contributed Papers
IMS , Business and Economic Statistics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Han Xiao, Rutgers University
Chair(s): Dong Wang, Princeton University
4:05 PM
A NEW APPROACH to DIMENSION REDUCTION for MULTIVARIATE TIME SERIES
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Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois, At Urbana-Champaign
4:25 PM
Constrained Factor Model for High-Dimensional Matrix-Variate Time Series
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Yi Chen, Rutgers Univ Statistics Dept ; Rong Chen, Rutgers University
4:45 PM
GRADIENT-BASED STRUCTURAL CHANGE DETECTION for NON-STATIONARY TIME SERIES M-ESTIMATION
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Zhou Zhou, University of Toronto
5:05 PM
White Noise Test for High-Dimensional Time Series
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Han Xiao, Rutgers University
5:25 PM
Baxter's Inequality and Sieve Bootstrap for Random Fields
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Jens-Peter Kreiss, TU Braunschweig ; Marco Meyer, TU Braunschweig ; Carsten Jentsch, University of Mannheim
5:45 PM
Floor Discussion
96 !
Mon, 7/31/2017,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-344
New Statistical Methods with Distributed and Parallel Algorithms — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistical Computing
Organizer(s): Xiaoming Huo, Georgia Institute of Technology
Chair(s): Manjari Narayan, Stanford University
8:35 AM
Embracing Blessing of Massive Scale in Big Data
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Guang Cheng, Purdue ; Stanislav Volgushev, Univ of Toronto ; Shih-Kang Chao, Purdue
9:05 AM
High-Dimensional Non-Standard Regression
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Hui Zou, University of Minnesota
9:35 AM
Discussant: Xiaoming Huo, Georgia Institute of Technology
10:05 AM
Floor Discussion
135 * !
Mon, 7/31/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-343
Novel Non/Semiparametric Developments for Risk Perception with Censored and/or Missing Data — Invited Papers
Section on Risk Analysis , Health Policy Statistics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Jiwei Zhao, State University of New York at Buffalo
Chair(s): Guan Yu, State University of New York at Buffalo
10:35 AM
A Nonparametric Approach for Partial Areas Under ROC Curves
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Hanfang Yang, Renmin Univeristy of China ; Kun Lu, Princeton University ; Yichuan Zhao, Georgia State University
10:55 AM
Risk Prediction from the Combination of Longitudinal Biomarkers Subject to Informative Missingness
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Jiwei Zhao, State University of New York at Buffalo
11:15 AM
Testing Causative Hypotheses in Nonparametric Models with a Mismeasured or Coarsened Confounder
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Wang Miao, Peking University ; Lan Liu, University of Minnesota at Twin Cities
11:35 AM
Estimation of the Cumulative Incidence Function Under Multiple Dependent and Independent Censoring Mechanisms
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Judith Lok, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health ; Shu Yang, North Carolina State University ; Brian Sharkey, NA ; Michael Hughes, Harvard
11:55 AM
Semiparametric Odds Ratio Model for Multivariate Survival Times
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Hua Yun Chen, University of Illinois at Chicago
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
137 * !
Mon, 7/31/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-341
New Advances in Statistical Methods for Complex Data — Invited Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association , Lifetime Data Analysis Interest Group , Section on Risk Analysis
Organizer(s): Kevin He, University of Michiga
Chair(s): Mei-Ling Ting Lee, University of Maryland
10:35 AM
Regression Analysis of Multivariate Failure Time Data
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Ross L Prentice, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ; Shanshan Zhao, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
11:05 AM
Signal Detection from Large Drug Safety Databases
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Ram Tiwari, FDA/CDER/OT/OB
11:35 AM
Regression Analysis of Interval-Censored Failure Time Data in the Presence of Informative Censoring
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(Tony) Jinaguo Sun, University of Missouri
12:05 PM
Floor Discussion
150 *
Mon, 7/31/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-311
Recent Advances for Modeling Neuroimaging Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Imaging , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Fengqing Zhang, Drexel University
Chair(s): Jiangtao Gou, Hunter College of CUNY
10:35 AM
Discovering Linked Dimensions of Psychopathology and Dysconnectivity in High-Dimensional Brain Networks
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Theodore Satterthwaite, Univ of Pennsylvania ; Cedric H Xia, UPenn ; Rastko Ciric, University of Pennsylvania ; Zongming Ma, University of Pennsylvania ; Russell Taki Shionhara, UPenn ; Richard Betzel, UPenn ; Monica E Calkins, UPenn ; Phillip A Cook, UPenn ; Angel Garcia de la Garza, UPenn ; Tyler M Moore, UPenn ; David Roalf, University of Pennsylvania ; Kosha Ruparel, University of Pennsylvania ; Daniel H Wolf, UPenn ; Raquel E Gur, University of Pennsylvania ; Ruben C Gur, University of Pennsylvania ; Danielle S Bassett, UPenn
10:55 AM
Discovery of Structural Brain Imaging Markers of HIV-Associated Outcomes Using Connectivity-Informed Regularization Approach
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Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University School of Public Health ; Damian Brzyski, Indiana University ; Marta Karas, Indiana University ; Joaquin Goni, Purdue University ; Beau Ances, Washington University School of Medicine ; Timothy Randolph, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:15 AM
Segmentation of Longitudinal Images Using Total Variation Regulation
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Yuan Wang, Washington State University
11:35 AM
Computational Learning Methods for Neuroimaging Data Analysis
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Don Hong, Middle Tennessee State Univ ; Xin Yang, Southern Arkansas University ; Jingsai Liang, Middle Tennessee State University
11:55 AM
An Integrative Model for Assessing Multimodal Neuroimaging Signatures of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Fengqing Zhang, Drexel University ; Xin Niu, Drexel University
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
279 * !
Tue, 8/1/2017,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-348
Nonparametric Tests and Estimations for Clustered Data: It Is Essential for Non-Normal Data — Topic Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Nonparametric Statistics , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Mei-Ling Ting Lee, University of Maryland
Chair(s): Yujing Jiang, University of Connecticut
8:35 AM
Estimation of Rank Correlation for Clustered Data
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Bernard Rosner, Harvard Medical School ; Robert Glynn, Harvard Medical School
8:55 AM
Wilcoxon Rank-Based Tests for Clustered Data with R Package Clusrank
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Jun Yan, University of Connecticut ; Yujing Jiang, University of Connecticut ; Mei-Ling Ting Lee, University of Maryland ; Xin He, University of Maryland, College Park ; Bernard Rosner, Harvard Medical School
9:15 AM
Covariate-Adjusted Aligned Rank-Sum Test for Clustered Data with Informative Intra-Cluster Group Size
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Somnath Datta, University of Florida ; Sandipan Dutta, Duke University
9:35 AM
Pearson's Chi-Square Test and Rank Correlation Inferences for Clustered Data
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Joanna Shih, National Cancer Institute ; Michael Fay, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
9:55 AM
Incorporate Clustering Effects for the Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test: The Cluswilcox Command
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Xin He, University of Maryland, College Park ; Jing Zhang, University of Maryland, College Park ; Mei-Ling Ting Lee, University of Maryland ; Bernard Rosner, Harvard Medical School
10:15 AM
Floor Discussion
314
Tue, 8/1/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-329
Recent Advances in High-Dimensional Inferences — Invited Papers
IMS , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Ming Yuan, University of Wisconsin
Chair(s): Ming Yuan, University of Wisconsin
10:35 AM
Overlapping clustering with LOVE
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Florentina Bunea, Cornell
11:00 AM
Adaptive Prediction in Additive Models
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Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
11:25 AM
Rate-Optimal Perturbation Bounds for Singular Subspaces with Applications to High-Dimensional Data Analysis
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Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania ; Anru Zhang, University of Wisconsin-Madison
11:50 AM
Robust Covariate-Adjusted Multiple Testing
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Jianqing Fan, Princeton University ; Wen-Xin Zhou, Princeton University ; Koushiki Bose, Princeton University ; Han Liu, Princeton University
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
317
Tue, 8/1/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-310
Integration Approaches and Methods for Deciphering Genotype-Phenotype Mapping Toward Precision Medicine — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics , Biometrics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Chuanhua Julia Xing, XPrecision
Chair(s): Xuefeng Wang, Stony Brook
10:35 AM
4. Bayesian Integrative Model for Deciphering High-Dimensional Genotype-Phenotype Map
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Chuanhua Julia Xing, XPrecision ; Andrew Raim, U.S. Census Bureau
10:55 AM
Dissecting Genetic Architecture of Complex Diseases Through Integrated Genomic Analysis
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Hongyu Zhao, Yale University
11:15 AM
Confidence Intervals for Heritability via Haseman-Elston Regression
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Tamar Sofer, University of Washington, Department of Biostatistics
11:35 AM
Polygenic Risk Modeling Techniques to Incorporate LD, Functional Annotations of SNPs And/Or Multiple Phenotypic Information Using Genome-Wide Association Study Summary-Level Data
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Ting-Huei Chen, Université Laval ; Nilanjan Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University ; Jianxin Shi, National Cancer Institute
11:55 AM
Robust Genetic Prediction of Complex Traits with the Latent Dirichlet Process Regression Models
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Xiang Zhou, University of Michigan ; Ping Zeng, University of Michigan
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
340
Tue, 8/1/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-348
New Advances in Analysis of Social Science Research — Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association
Chair(s): Yanming Li
10:35 AM
Foot Traffic Network Analysis on Location-Based Social Media
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Yufan Liu, Dun & Bradstreet ; Wenhao Pan, University of Georgia
10:50 AM
Nonparametric Estimation for Extreme-Value Copula Functions via Constrained Spline Regressions
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Yang Li, Renmin University of China ; Yichen Qin, University of Cincinnati ; Siqi Xiang, Renmin University of China ; Jun Yan, University of Connecticut
11:05 AM
Threshold Degradation
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Chien-Yu Peng, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica ; Ya-Shan Cheng, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica
11:20 AM
On Bayesian Safety Monitoring
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Hal Li, Merck Research Laboratories ; William Wang, Merck
11:35 AM
Conditional Distribution of Runs and Patterns and Their Applications
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Tung-Lung Wu, Mississippi State University
11:50 AM
MIXING CONVERGENCE RATES of RENEWAL and FIRST PASSAGE TIMES PROCESSES
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Ningning Wang ; Jordan Crabbe, University of Cincinnati
12:05 PM
Floor Discussion
378 !
Tue, 8/1/2017,
2:00 PM -
3:50 PM
CC-309
Statistics in Biosciences Special Invited Papers: Genomics, Metagenomics, and Imaging — Invited Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistics in Imaging , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
2:05 PM
Some Thoughts on Clustering and Its Applications
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Wing Hung Wong, Stanford University
2:30 PM
Models for Microbial Community Population Structure
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Curtis Huttenhower, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Emma Schwager, Harvard School of Public Health ; Boyu Ren, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ; Eric A Franzosa, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:55 PM
Integrative Association Analysis of Multiple Genomics Platforms
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Danyu Lin, University of North Carolina
3:20 PM
Bayesian Quantile Functional Regression for Biomedical Imaging Data
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Jeffrey S. Morris, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
3:45 PM
Floor Discussion
448 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-336
The Essential Role of Statistics in Modeling Complex Data in Business and Economics — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Marketing , Business and Economic Statistics Section , International Chinese Statistical Association , Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group
Organizer(s): Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
Chair(s): Xiaotong T Shen, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM
Spectral Methods Meet EM: a Provably Optimal Algorithm for Crowdsourcing
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Xi Chen, NYU
9:00 AM
Modeling Smart WiFi Tracking Data and Customer Purchase Conversion
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Jason Duan, University of Texas at Austin
9:25 AM
Trend of the US Family Income and Assets - a Bumpy Ride Around the Millennium
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Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
9:50 AM
Betting on Low Volatility
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Zhaogang Song, Johns Hopkins University ; Lai Xu, Syracuse Univeristy ; Nicola Fusari, Johns Hopkins University
10:15 AM
Floor Discussion
488
Wed, 8/2/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-349
Hypothesis Testing When Signals Are Rare and Weak — Invited Papers
Section on Risk Analysis , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Zheng Ke, University of Chicago
Chair(s): Lingzhou Xue, The Pennsylvania State University
10:35 AM
Testing of Mediation Effects in Genome-Wide Studies: Testing a Large Number of Composite Null Hypotheses
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Xihong Lin, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
11:00 AM
Covariate Assisted Variable Ranking
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Zheng Ke, University of Chicago
11:25 AM
Fast Precision Matrix Estimation by Partial Correlation Screening
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Jiashun Jin, Carnegie Mellon University ; Zheng Ke, University of Chicago ; Shengming Luo, Carnegie Mellon University
11:50 AM
Optimal variable selection and noisy adaptive compressed sensing
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Mohamed Ndaoud, CREST-ENSAE, École Polytechnique ; A.B. Tsybakov, CREST-ENSAE
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
511
Wed, 8/2/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-304
High-Dimensional Data Analytics: Theory and Applications — Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association
Chair(s): Yuan Yang, University of Michigan
10:35 AM
Estimation of AUC via Heterogeneous Box-Cox Transformations
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Xiaoyu Cai, The George Washington University ; Aiyi Liu, National Institutes of Health/NICHD ; Zhaohai Li, George Washington University
10:50 AM
Online Learning for Multi-Class Classification with Applications to Communication Network Traffic Management
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Henry Lu, National Chiao Tung University
11:05 AM
A Two-Sample Mean Test for China Haze Pollution Data Over Time
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Shuyi Zhang, Peking University ; Yumou Qiu, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Song Xi Chen, Peking University; Iowa State University
11:20 AM
Optimal Designs for Binary Response Models with Multiple Nonnegative Variables
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Mong-Na Lo Huang, National Sun Yat-Sen Univ ; Shih-Hao Huang, National Sun Yat-sen University ; Cheng-Wei Lin, National Sun Yat-sen University
11:35 AM
Bayesian Estimation of the Q Matrix in Cognitive Diagnosis Models
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Yinghan Chen
11:50 AM
Statistical Rare Variants Analysis by Integrating Biological Annotations with Applications to Autism Spectrum Disorder Disease
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Shengtong Han, University of Chicago ; Nicholas Knoblauch, University of Chicago ; Yubin Xie, University of Chicago ; Yuwen Liu, University of Chicago ; Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University ; Xin He, University of Chicago
12:05 PM
Floor Discussion
555 * !
Wed, 8/2/2017,
2:00 PM -
3:50 PM
CC-304
Statistical Analysis of Epigenetics Data — Invited Papers
American Association for the Advancement of Science , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Lei Liu, Northwestern University
Chair(s): Lihui Zhao, Northwestern University
2:05 PM
Regularized Estimation in Sparse Multivariate Regression for High-Dimensional DNA Methylation Data
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Lei Liu, Northwestern University ; Haixiang Zhang, Tianjin University ; Grace Yoon, Northwestern University ; Yinan Zheng, Northwestern University ; Lifang Hou, Northwestern University ; Wei Zhang, Northwestern University ; Andrea Baccarelli, Columbia University
2:30 PM
The MiAge Calculator: a DNA Methylation-Based Mitotic Clock Calculator of Human Tissue Types
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Shuang Wang, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
2:55 PM
Global Prediction of Chromatin Accessibility Using RNA-Seq from Small Number of Cells
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Hongkai Ji, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
3:20 PM
Accounting for Tumor Purity Improves Cancer Subtype Classification from DNA Methylation Data
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Hao Wu, Emory University
3:45 PM
Floor Discussion
605 *
Thu, 8/3/2017,
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
CC-339
Recent Statistical Advance in Functional Genomics — Topic Contributed Papers
ENAR , International Chinese Statistical Association , Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Organizer(s): Qunhua Li, Penn State University
Chair(s): Trish Goedecke, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
8:35 AM
Assessing Reproducibility of Hi-C Chromatin Loops Using Irreproducible Discovery Rate Regression
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Qunhua Li ; Feipeng Zhang, Penn State University ; Tao Yang, Penn State University
8:55 AM
Decision Making in Hierarchical Multi-Label Classification (HMC) Problems with Applications to Disease Diagnosis
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Haiyan Huang, Univ of California at Berkeley
9:15 AM
Functional Impact of Epigenomic Variation Between Individuals
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Kasper Hansen, Johns Hopkins Biostatistics
9:35 AM
Matched Bipartite Community Detection with Node Covariates
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Jingyi Li, UCLA ; Zahra S. Razaee, UCLA ; Arash A. Amini, UCLA
9:55 AM
Statistical Methods for Interrogating Promoter-Enhancer Interactions Originating from Repetitive Regions Using Hi-C Data
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Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Ye Zheng, University of Wisconsin
10:15 AM
Floor Discussion
631
Thu, 8/3/2017,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-308
Recent Developments in Statistical Inference Using Distance Correlation and Related Dependence Metrics — Invited Papers
Section on Nonparametric Statistics , IMS , International Chinese Statistical Association
Organizer(s): Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois, At Urbana-Champaign
Chair(s): Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois, At Urbana-Champaign
10:35 AM
Applications of Distance Correlation to Time Series
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Richard A. Davis, Columbia University ; Muneya Matsui, Nanzan University ; Thomas Mikosch, University of Copenhagen ; Phyllis Wan, Columbia University
11:00 AM
Why Classical Measures of Dependence Do Not Satisfy Their Natural Axioms?
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Gabor J Szekely, National Science Foundation
11:25 AM
Conditional Mean and Quantile Dependence Testing in High Dimension
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Xianyang Zhang, Texas A&M University ; Shun Yao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Xiaofeng Shao, University of Illinois, At Urbana-Champaign
11:50 AM
A New Class of Measures for Testing Independence
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Xiangrong Yin, University of Kentucky ; Qingcong Yuan, University of Kentucky
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion