Name: 2018 Joint Statistical Meetings
Start: 2018-07-28T07:00:00+00:00
End: 2018-08-02
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre

Legend:
CC = Vancouver Convention Centre F = Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme

8 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 120
Computational Methods and Bayesian Inference for Networks — Invited Papers
Council of Chapters
Organizer(s): Liangliang Wang, Simon Fraser University
Chair(s): Jiguo Cao, Simon Fraser University
2:05 PM	Model Calibration of a Protein-Signaling Network Presentation Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University; David Alexander Campbell, Simon Fraser University; David C. Clarke, Simon Fraser University; Mike Grosskopf, Simon Fraser University; Luyao Lin, Simon Fraser University; Biljana Jonoska Stojkova , University of British Columbia
2:25 PM	High-Dimensional MCMC Diagnostics with Application to Spatial Text Clustering of Beer Flavours Presentation David Alexander Campbell, Simon Fraser University; Subhash Lele, University of Alberta; Peter Solymos, Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring
2:45 PM	Bayesian Inference for Phylogenetic Trees and Networks Presentation Liangliang Wang, Simon Fraser University; Shijia Wang, Simon Fraser University; Alexandre Bouchard-Côté, University of British Columbia
3:05 PM	A Bayesian Nonparametric Model for Community Discovery on the Bitcoin Transaction Network Creagh Briercliffe, University of British Columbia; Alexandre Bouchard-Côté, University of British Columbia; Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia
3:25 PM	Discussant: Camila P. E. de Souza, BC Cancer Agency Research Centre
3:45 PM	Floor Discussion

216570	Mon, 7/30/2018, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM	CC-East 7
ISEF Breakfast Meeting — Other Cmte/Business
Council of Chapters
Chair(s): Thomas Short, West Chester University of PA

220 * !	Mon, 7/30/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-East 17
What Does it Mean to Work on Health Policy? — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Council of Chapters, Committee on Career Development
Organizer(s): Layla Parast, RAND
Chair(s): Layla Parast, RAND
2:05 PM	Improving Our Understanding of Dynamic Group-Based Interventions for Treating Depression and Substance Use Disorders Susan M Paddock, RAND Corporation; Bing Han, RAND Corporation; Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation
2:30 PM	Assessing the Impact of Health Policy Changes in Primary Care Presentation Miguel Marino, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Biostatistics Group
2:55 PM	Discussant: Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
3:20 PM	Floor Discussion

216476	Tue, 7/31/2018, 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM	CC-West 201
Council of Chapters Business Meeting and Breakfast — Other Cmte/Business
Council of Chapters
Chair(s): Alexandra Hanlon, UPENN

322 * !	Tue, 7/31/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 109
Data-Driven Patient Management in the Era of Precision Medicine - from Discovery, Diagnostics, to Therapeutics — Invited Papers
Council of Chapters, Biopharmaceutical Section, Section on Medical Devices and Diagnostics, SSC
Organizer(s): Ruixiao Lu, Genomic Health, Inc.
Chair(s): Li Zhang, UCSF School of Medicine, UCSF
10:35 AM	Big Data Analysis Points Toward New Cancer Therapeutic Discovery Approach Bin Chen, UCSF
11:00 AM	Using Genomic Features to Make Smart Clinical Decisions: The Power of Machine Learning with RNA-Seq Jing Huang, Veracyte Inc; Su yeon Kim , Veracyte Inc; Yangyang Hao, Veracyte Inc; Jing Lu, Veracyte Inc; Joshua Babiarz, Veracyte Inc; Sean Walsh, Veracyte Inc; Giulia Kennedy, Veracyte Inc
11:25 AM	Developing Genomic Biomarker to Guide Personalized Patient Management in Oncology: Validity and Utility of Clinical Diagnostic Applications Presentation Michael Crager, Genomic Health; Ruixiao Lu, Genomic Health, Inc.
11:50 AM	Biomarker-Defined Subgroup Selection Adaptive Design for Phase III Confirmatory Trial Presentation Rui Tang, Shire; Xiaoye Ma, University of Minnesota; Hui Yang, Amgen Inc.
12:15 PM	Floor Discussion

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