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Tue, 7/31/2018,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-West 218
Analysis of Complex Genetic Data — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics
Chair(s): Lingyun Ji, University of Southern California
10:35 AM
Statistical Approaches for Meta-Analysis of Genetic Mutation Prevalence
Presentation
Margaux Hujoel, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ; Danielle Braun, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Giovanni Parmigiani , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
10:50 AM
On 'Reverse' Regression for Testing Association and Allele Frequency Estimation in Complex Pedigree
Presentation
Lin Zhang, University of Toronto ; Lei Sun, University of Toronto
11:05 AM
SMMAT: a Powerful and Efficient Variant Set Mixed Model Association Test for Binary and Quantitative Traits in Whole Genome Sequencing Studies with Correlated Samples
Presentation
Han Chen, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
11:20 AM
Efficient Statistical Methods for Genome-Wide Association Studies with Disease Family History Data
Presentation
Annie Lee, Columbia University ; Baosheng Liang, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, P. R. China.; Donglin Zeng, UNC Chapel Hill; Karen Marder, Columbia University; Yuanjia Wang, Columbia University
11:35 AM
Missing Genotypes in TDT
Presentation
Gulhan Bourget, California State University, Fullerton
11:50 AM
A Family-Informed Phenotype Imputation Approach for Genetic Analyzes
Presentation
Yuning Chen, Boston University; Gina Marie Peloso, Boston University; Ching-Ti Liu, Boston University; Anita L. DeStefano, Boston University; James B. Meigs, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Josee Dupuis, Boston University School of Public Health
12:05 PM
Genome-Wide Likelihood Ratio Tests Under Heterogeneity with an R Package GLRTH
Presentation
Xiaoxia Han, Henry Ford Health System ; Yongzhao Shao, New York University