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5
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Recent Development on Statistical Methods for Precision Medicine — Invited Papers
ENAR, Biometrics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biopharmaceutical Section
Organizer(s): Guanhua Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chair(s): Yanyao Yi, Eli Lilly and Company
10:05 AM A Two-Part Model for Individualized Treatment Rule Estimation with Semi-Continuous Outcomes
Guanhua Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Maureen Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Jared Huling, The Ohio State University
10:30 AM Bayesian Nonparametric Survival Regression for Optimizing Precision Dosing of Intravenous Busulfan in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Presentation
Peter F. Thall, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Yanxun Xu, Johns Hopkins University; William Hua, Johns Hopkins University; Borje Andersson, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
10:55 AM Targeted Learning of Causal Impact of Optimal Individualized Treatment Rules Based on Novel Sequentially Adaptive Designs
Mark Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley; Ivana Malenica, University of California, Berkeley
11:20 AM Stochastic Tree Search for Estimating Personalized Treatment Decision Rules
Lu Wang, University of Michigan; Yilun Sun, University of Michigan Medical School
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

30 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Quality in Numbers: NIH Experience in Data Repositories — Topic Contributed Papers
Caucus for Women in Statistics, Korean International Statistical Society, ENAR
Organizer(s): Dong-Yun Kim, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute/NIH
Chair(s): Dong-Yun Kim, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute/NIH
10:05 AM NIDDK Data and Sample Repositories Presentation
Elizabeth C Wright, NIDDK/NIH; Tolulope M Abidogun, National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH; Sharon M Lawlor, National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH; Rebecca M Rodriguez, National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH
10:25 AM PubChem: A Public Chemical Information Resource for Big Data Chemistry Presentation
Sunghwan Kim, National Institutes of Health
10:45 AM Genomic Data for Everyone
HeeJong Sung, NIH
11:05 AM Discussant: Sun Jung Kang, National Institutes of Health
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

32 *
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Computational and Statistical Methods for Single-Cell Transcriptomics and Epigenomics Analyses — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics, Biometrics Section, ENAR
Organizer(s): Qunhua Li, Penn State University
Chair(s): Claire Jin, State College Area High School
10:05 AM Gene Set Testing Methods for Single Cell RNAseq (ScRNAseq) Data
Di Wu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Hunyong Cho; Eric Van Buren; Chuwen Liu, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Yun Li, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:25 AM Identifying Topologically Associating Domain Structures from Single-Cell Hi-C Data
Qunhua Li, Penn State University; Qiuhai Zeng, Wuhan University; Xi He, Pennsylvania State University; Yu Zhang, Two sigmas; Tracey Zheng, Pennsylvania State University
10:45 AM Cumulus: A Cloud-Based Data Analysis Framework for Large-Scale Single-Cell and Single-Nucleus RNA-Seq
Bo Li, Massachusetts General Hospital
11:05 AM Computational Methods for Single Cell Chromatin Organization Analysis Presentation
Jie Liu
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

66
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Novel Bayesian Methodology with Health Applications — Contributed Papers
ENAR
Chair(s): Debamita Kundu, National Cancer Institute
Variable Screening in Bayesian Longitudinal Mixture Models
Md Nazir Uddin, University of Louisville; Jeremy Thomas Gaskins, University of Louisville; Kiranmoy Das, Indian Statistical Institute
EHR Phenotyping of Depressed Patients: A Hierarchical Bayesian Latent Variable Modeling Approach
Wenna Xi, Weill Medical College, Cornell University; Samprit Banerjee, Weill Medical College, Cornell University
A Longitudinal Bayesian Mixed Effects Model with Hurdle Conway-Maxwell-Poisson Distribution
Jeremy Thomas Gaskins, University of Louisville; Tong Kang, Department of Biostatistics, University of Florida; Somnath Datta, University of Florida; Steven Levy, Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, University of Iowa
Conditional Adaptive Bayesian Spectral Analysis of Replicated Multivariate Time Series
Scott Alan Bruce, George Mason University; Zeda Li, Baruch College; Clinton Wutzke, George Mason University; Yang Long, Baruch College
A Multilevel Mediation Model for Categorical Mediator and Outcome: Assessing the Impact of the HEART Care Pathway on Physician Inpatient Admitting Rates and Patient Admission Risk
Ernest Shen, Kaiser Permanente; Aileen Baecker, Kaiser Permanente; Adam Sharp, Kaiser Permanente; Yi-Lin Wu, Kaiser Permanente; Benjamin Sun, University of Pennsylvania
Predicting the Relapse of Psychotic Depression: A Bayesian Joint Modeling Approach
Yiyuan Wu, Weill Cornell Medical College; Wenna Xi, Weill Medical College, Cornell University; Samprit Banerjee, Weill Medical College, Cornell University
A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach for Estimating Causal Effects for Longitudinal Data
Kumaresh Dhara, University of Florida; Michael Daniels, University of Florida
 
 

103 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Semiparametric Inference with High-Dimensional and Complex Data — Invited Papers
ENAR, IMS, Section on Nonparametric Statistics
Organizer(s): Zhiqiang Tan, Rutgers University
Chair(s): TBD TBD, TBD
1:05 PM A Unifying Approach for Doubly-Robust L1-Regularized Estimation of Causal Contrasts
Ezequiel Smucler, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; James Robins, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health; Andrea Rotnitzky, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
1:30 PM Convex Loss Versus Semiparametric Likelihood Machine Learning Estimates
Michael R. Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1:55 PM Limit Distribution Theory for Multiple Isotonic Regression
Qiyang Han, Rutgers University; Cun-Hui Zhang, Rutgers University
2:20 PM Discussant: Zhiqiang Tan, Rutgers University
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

114 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
ICH E9 R1 Addendum: Can We Deliver on the Promise? — Invited Panel
Council of Chapters, Biopharmaceutical Section, ENAR
Organizer(s): Pilar Lim, Janssen Research & Development, LLC; Akiko Okamoto, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Chair(s): Pilar Lim, Janssen Research & Development, LLC
1:05 PM ICH E9 R1 Addendum: Can We Deliver on the Promise? Presentation
Panelists: Craig Mallinckrodt, Biogen
Steve Ruberg, Analytix Thinking, LLC
Elena Polverejan, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Scott Emerson, University of Washington
H. M. James Hung, CDER at FDA
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

123 !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Unraveling Tissue Heterogeneity for Analyzing Omics Data in Cancer Research — Topic Contributed Papers
WNAR, ENAR, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Li-Xuan Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chair(s): Yuqing Zhang, Gilead Sciences Inc.
1:05 PM Outcome-Guided Molecular Disease Subtyping for Precision Medicine in Omics Data
George Tseng, University of Pittsburgh
1:25 PM Co-Expression Analysis of Complex Tissues
Matthew Nicholson McCall, University of Rochester Medical Center; Yun Zhang, J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI)
1:45 PM Clustering of Single Cells Based on Expressions of Subsets of Genes
Sha Cao, Indiana University School of Medicine; Changlin Wan, Purdue University; Chi Zhang, Indiana University School of Medicine; Anru Zhang, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:05 PM Adjusting for Handling Effects in Transcriptomics Data for Tumor Subtyping
Li-Xuan Qin, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2:25 PM Multi-Omic Integration to Reveal Functional Consequences of DNA Alterations
Xiaoyu Song, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Jiayi Ji, Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Lin Chen, University of Chicago; Pei Wang, Icahn Medical School at Mount Sinai
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

125 *
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Novel Approaches for Estimating and Evaluating Treatment Rules with Applications in Mental Health Research — Topic Contributed Papers
Mental Health Statistics Section, Biometrics Section, ENAR
Organizer(s): Adam Ciarleglio, George Washington University
Chair(s): Todd Ogden, Columbia University
1:05 PM A Tree-Based Method for Discovering Response Trajectory Subgroups Based on Scalar and Functional Variables
Adam Ciarleglio, George Washington University
1:25 PM A single index model for longitudinal outcomes to optimize individual treatment decision rules Presentation
Lanqiu Yao, New York University School of Medicine; Thaddeus Tarpey, NYU School of Medicine
1:45 PM Sufficient Dimension Reduction for Interactions and Its Application to Optimizing Individualized Dose Rules Presentation
Hyung Park, New York University; Eva Petkova, NYU School of Medicine; Thaddeus Tarpey, NYU School of Medicine; R. Todd Ogden, Columbia University
2:05 PM Confidence in Optimal Personalized Treatment Decisions: A Strategy for Sequential Patient Assessment Presentation
Nina Orwitz, NYU School of Medicine; Eva Petkova, NYU School of Medicine; Thaddeus Tarpey, NYU School of Medicine
2:25 PM Conditional Gaussian Graphical Model for Estimating Personalized Disease Symptom Networks
Shanghong Xie, Columbia University; Erin Mcdonnell, Columbia University; Yuanjia Wang, Columbia University
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

139 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Challenges and Breakthroughs in Biomedical High-Dimensional Data Analysis in the Big Data Era — Invited Papers
Caucus for Women in Statistics, Committee on Women in Statistics, ENAR
Organizer(s): Zhigang Li, University of Florida
Chair(s): Zhigang Li, University of Florida
10:05 AM Smoothing Kernels for Categorical and Mixed-Scale Data in Density Estimation
Marianthi Markatou, University at Buffalo
10:30 AM Learning Survival from EMR/EHR Data to Estimate Treatment Effects Using High-Dimensional Claims Codes Presentation
Ronghui Xu, University of California, San Diego; Jelena Bradic, UC San Diego; Jue Hou, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Andrew Ying, University of California San Diego
10:55 AM A Low-Rank Multivariate General Linear Model for Multi-Subject fMRI Data
Tingting Zhang, University of Virginia
11:20 AM Discussant: Babette Brumback, University of Florida
11:40 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

148 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Master Protocols in Oncology Drug Development — Invited Papers
ENAR, Biometrics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section
Organizer(s): Xiaoyun (Nicole) Li, Merck
Chair(s): Xiaoyun (Nicole) Li, Merck
10:05 AM Master Protocols in Oncology: A Regulatory Perspective
Min (Annie) Lin, FDA
10:30 AM ASA Oncology Working Group Sub-Team Report on Oncology Master Protocols
Chengxing (Cindy) Lu, Biogen Inc.; Xiaoyun (Nicole) Li, Merck
10:55 AM Bayesian Platform Trials for Drug Registration
Don Berry, Berry Consultants
11:20 AM Discussant: Erik Bloomquist, FDA
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

152 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Mentoring for Individual and Public Impact: Considerations for Mentors and Mentees at All Career Stages — Invited Panel
ENAR, Committee on Career Development, Caucus for Women in Statistics
Organizer(s): Naomi Brownstein, Moffitt Cancer Center
Chair(s): Emily Butler, GSK
10:05 AM Mentoring for Individual and Public Impact: Considerations for Mentors and Mentees at All Career Stages
Panelists: Leslie McClure, Drexel University
Brian Millen, Eli Lilly and Company
Dionne L Price, Food and Drug Administration
Summer Han, Stanford University
11:40 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

154 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Integrating Real World Data with Clinical Trials: Opportunities and Challenges — Topic Contributed Papers
Caucus for Women in Statistics, ENAR, Biopharmaceutical Section
Organizer(s): Yimei Li, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Yimei Li, University of Pennsylvania
10:05 AM An Integrated Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials and Real World Evidence Studies: Theory and Application
Xiaofei Wang, Duke University; Shu Yang, North Carolina State University
10:25 AM Synthesizing External Aggregated Information in the Presence of Population Heterogeneity: A Penalized Empirical Likelihood Approach
Mi-Ok Kim, UCSF
10:45 AM Multiple Imputation Strategies for Handling Missing Data When Transporting Randomized Clinical Trial Findings Using Propensity Score-Based Methodologies
Albee Ling, Stanford University; Maria Montez-Rath, Stanford University; Kris Kapphahn, Stanford University; Maya Mathur, Stanford University; Manisha Desai, Stanford University
11:05 AM Evaluating the Use of Real-World Data as a Source for Full or Hybrid Control Arms for Clinical Trials
Douglas Faries, Lilly Research Laboratories; Zhanglin Cui, Eli Lilly and Company
11:25 AM COMET: An Active Surveillance Trial in Low Risk DCIS, Challenges and Integration with National Cancer Database
Terry Hyslop, Biostat and Bioinformatics
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

155 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Recent Developments in Statistical Methods for Data with Informative Cluster Size — Topic Contributed Papers
ENAR, Biometrics Section, Mu Sigma Rho, Lifetime Data Science Section
Organizer(s): Aya Mitani, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
Chair(s): Kristin Baltrusaitis, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
10:05 AM Marginal Analysis of Multiple Outcomes with Informative Cluster Size
Aya Mitani, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health; Elizabeth Kaye, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine; Kerrie P Nelson, Boston University
10:25 AM Marginal Inference Under Informative Subgroup Size Induced by a Subject Level Covariate
Somnath Datta, University of Florida
10:45 AM On the Interplay Between Exposure Misclassification and Informative Cluster Size
Glen McGee, Harvard University; Marianthi-Anna A Kioumourtzoglou, Columbia University, Dept of Environmental Health Sciences; Marc Weisskopf, Harvard University; Sebastien A. Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Brent Coull, Harvard University
11:05 AM A Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Data with Informative Cluster Size Adjusted for Zero-Inflation and Terminal Event
Ming Wang; Biyi Shen, Pennsylvania State University; Chixiang Chen, Pennsylvania State University; Vern M. Chinchilli, Pennsylvania State University; Nasr Ghahramani, Pennsylvania State University; Danping Liu, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Somnath Datta, University of Florida
11:25 AM Accounting for Informative Observation Process in Transition Models of Binary Longitudinal Data: A Joint Model Approach
Joe Bible, Clemson University; Paul S. Albert, National Cancer Institute; Danping Liu, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

160 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Novel Perspectives on the Estimation of Longitudinal Effects — Topic Contributed Papers
SSC (Statistical Society of Canada), ENAR, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Mireille Schnitzer, Université de Montréal
Chair(s): Mireille Schnitzer, Université de Montréal
10:05 AM Dealing with Treatment-Confounder Feedback and Sparse Follow-Up in Longitudinal Studies: Application of a Marginal Structural Model in a Multiple Sclerosis Cohort
Mohammad Ehsanul Karim, University of British Columbia; Helen Tremlett, University of British Columbia; Feng Zhu, University of British Columbia; John Petkau, University of British Columbia; Elaine Kingwell, University of British Columbia
10:25 AM A Test for the Correct Specification of Marginal Structural Models Presentation
Denis Talbot, Universite Laval; Alioune Sall, Universite Laval; Karine Aube, Universite Laval; Xavier Trudel, Universite Laval; Chantal Brisson, Universite Laval
10:45 AM Longitudinal Data from Electronic Health Records: Handling Irregular and Informative Observation
Eleanor Pullenayegum, Hospital for Sick Children
11:05 AM Causal Effects Using Longitudinal Modified Treatment Policies
IvĂ¡n DĂ­az, Weill Cornell Medicine
11:25 AM Mediation Analysis When Outcome and Mediator Are Semi-Competing Events with Application in Health Disparities Research
Linda Valeri, Columbia
11:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

249 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Making Impact for the Public Health: Innovative Methods and Challenges in Large NIH Studies — Invited Papers
ENAR, International Chinese Statistical Association, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Xin Tian, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Chair(s): Xin Tian, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
1:05 PM New Development of Statistical Machine Learning Methods with Applications to Large NHLBI Longitudinal Studies
Colin O. Wu, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health; Xin Tian, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
1:30 PM Statistical Challenges in Infectious Diseases
Dean Follmann, NIAID
1:55 PM New Developments in Analyzing Dietary Quality Data
Aiyi of Liu, NICHD/NIH
2:20 PM Methodological Challenges in Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
Paul S. Albert, National Cancer Institute
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

251 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Statistical Advances in Microbiome Research from Theory to Application — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, ENAR
Organizer(s): Ni Zhao, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health
Chair(s): Xiang Zhan, Pennsylvania State University
1:05 PM Optimal Estimation of Wasserstein Distance on a Tree with an Application to Microbiome Studies
Shulei Wang, University of Pennsylvania; Tony Cai, University of Pennsylvania; Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
1:25 PM A Powerful Microbial Group Association Test Based on the Higher Criticism Analysis
Ni Zhao, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health; Hyunwook Koh, Johns Hopkins University
1:45 PM Power of Microbiome Beta-Diversity Analyses Based on Standard Reference Samples
Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute; Yunhu Wan, Leidos Corporation
2:05 PM Models for Microbiome Epidemiology Presentation
Curtis Huttenhower, Harvard University
2:25 PM Discussant: Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

262 *
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
The FDA Complex Innovative Trial Design Pilot Program: Learning from Case Examples and Simulations for the Public Good — Topic Contributed Papers
Biopharmaceutical Section, ENAR, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science
Organizer(s): Dionne L Price, Food and Drug Administration
Chair(s): Dionne L Price, Food and Drug Administration
1:05 PM An Overview of Innovative Designs and Statistical Considerations: Lessons Learned
Laura Lee Johnson, FDA
1:25 PM A Bayesian Adaptive Trial in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stephen Lake, WAVE Life Sciences; Melanie Quintana, Berry Consultants; Scott Berry, Berry Consultants; Jennifer Panagoulias, Wave Life Sciences; Michael A. Panzara, Wave Life Sciences
1:45 PM The Design, Challenges, and Benefits of Evaluating Multiple Assets and Disease Types in a Master Protocol
JonDavid Sparks, Eli Lilly and Company; Saptarshi Chatterjee, Eli Lilly and Co; Karen L Price, Eli Lilly and Company
2:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

263 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Addressing Incomplete Data in Public Health Studies: New Frontiers for Network-Based Studies and Meta-Analyses — Topic Contributed Papers
ENAR, American Public Health Association, National Institute on Drug Abuse-NIH
Organizer(s): Ashley Buchanan, University of Rhode Island
Chair(s): Natallia Katenka, University of Rhode Island
1:05 PM Bayesian Modeling and Inference for Item Response Model with Nonignorable Missing Data
Jing Wu, University of Rhode Island; Ming-Hui Chen, UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT; Zhihua Ma, Shenzhen University; Lijiang Geng, University of Connecticut
1:25 PM Accounting for Small-Study Effects Using a Bivariate Trim and Fill Meta-Analysis Procedure
Chongliang Luo, University of Pennsylvania; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania
1:45 PM Evaluating the Impact of Missing Data When Assessing Disseminated Effects in Network-Based Studies
Ashley Buchanan, University of Rhode Island; Natallia Katenka, University of Rhode Island; Benjamin Skov, University of Rhode Island; TingFang Lee, University of Rhode Island; M. Elizabeth Halloran, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Samuel Friedman, New York University; Georgios Nikolopoulos, University of Cyprus
2:05 PM Estimation in the Semiparametric Accelerated Failure Time Model with Missing Covariates: Improving Efficiency Through Augmentation
Jon Steingrimsson, Brown University; Robert L Strawderman, University of Rochester
2:25 PM Truncation by Death and the Survival-Adjusted Median: From Missing Data to Useful Summary Measures Presentation
Judith Lok, Boston University Department of Mathematics & Statistics; Qingyan Xiang, Boston University
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

273 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Show Me the Data: Making Statistics and Data Science More Diverse and Inclusive in 2020 — Topic Contributed Papers
Committee on Women in Statistics, ENAR, Caucus for Women in Statistics
Organizer(s): Stephanie C Hicks, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Chair(s): Stephanie C Hicks, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
1:05 PM Cocreating and Recreating an Inclusive Statistical and Data Sciences Program at Smith College Presentation
Randi Garcia, Smith College; Fatima Keita, Smith College
1:25 PM Promoting the Next Wave of R/Bioconductor Developers in Latin America Starting in Mexico Presentation
Leonardo Collado-Torres, Lieber Institute for Brain Development
1:45 PM R-Ladies Baltimore: Successes and Challenges in the First Two Years
Margaret Taub, Johns Hopkins
2:05 PM Discussant: Casey Greene, University of Pennsylvania
2:25 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

285 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Statistical Inference for Probabilistic Graphical Models with Applications — Invited Papers
ENAR, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Mladen Kolar, University of Chicago
Chair(s): Mladen Kolar, University of Chicago
10:05 AM Combinatorial Inference for Brain Imaging Data Sets
Junwei Lu, Harvard
10:30 AM Bayesian Structure Learning for Dynamic Brain Connectivity Presentation
Sanmi Koyejo, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:55 AM Detecting Differences in Brain-Region Correlations Between Two Groups
Yuval Benjamini, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Itamar Faran, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Michael Peer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; Shahar Arzy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
11:20 AM Direct Inference for Sparse Differential Network Analysis
Irina Gaynanova, Texas A&M University; Byol Kim, University of Chicago; Mladen Kolar, University of Chicago
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

286
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Learning Networks from Point Processes: Neuronal Connectivity Networks and Beyond — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, IMS, ENAR
Organizer(s): Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
Chair(s): Ali Shojaie, University of Washington
10:05 AM Context-Dependent Self-Exciting Point Processes: Models, Methods, and Risk Bounds in High Dimensions
Garvesh Raskutti, UW-Madison; Lili Zheng, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Rebecca Willett, University of Chicago
10:30 AM A Universal Nonparametric Event Detection Framework for Neuropixels Data
Shizhe Chen, University of California, Davis; Hao Chen, University of California, Davis; Xinyi Deng, Columbia University
10:55 AM Latent Network Structure Learning from High-Dimensional Multivariate Point Processes
Biao Cai, University of Miami; Emma Jingfei Zhang, University of Miami; Yongtao Guan, University of Miami
11:20 AM Theory and Modeling for the Truncated Hawkes Process
Victor Solo, UNSW, Sydney
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

299 !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Machine Learning in Causal Inference with Applications in Complicated Settings — Topic Contributed Papers
Biometrics Section, ENAR, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Rui Song, NC State University
Chair(s): Hongtu Zhu, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:05 AM DOES the MARKOV DECISION PROCESS FIT the DATA: TESTING for the MARKOV PROPERTY in SEQUENTIAL DECISION MAKING Presentation
Chengchun Shi, The London School of Economics; Runzhe Wan, NC State Univeristy; Rui Song, NC State University; Wenbin Lu, North Carolina State University; Ling Leng, Amazon
10:25 AM The Confidence Interval Method for Selecting Valid Instrumental Variables
Frank Windmeijer, University of Oxford
10:45 AM Testing an Elaborate Theory of a Causal Hypothesis
Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Bikram Karmakar, University of Florida
11:05 AM Personalized Policy Learning Using Longitudinal Mobile Health Data
Min Qian, Columbia University; Xinyu Hu, Uber AI Lab; Bin Cheng, Columbia University; Ken Cheung, Columbia University
11:25 AM Discussant: Jialiang Li, National University of Singapore
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

302 !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Statistical Methods for Data Integration — Topic Contributed Papers
International Chinese Statistical Association, Biometrics Section, ENAR
Organizer(s): Quefeng Li, UNC Chapel Hill
Chair(s): Quefeng Li, UNC Chapel Hill
10:05 AM Statistical Inference of Genetic Pathway Analysis Under High Dimensions
Chad He, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Yang Liu, Wright State University; Wei Sun, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Alexander P. Reiner, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Charles Kooperberg, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:25 AM Robust Integrative Regression Analysis of High-Dimensional Heterogeneous Data
Xiaoli Gao, University of North Carolina At Greensboro; Bin Luo, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
10:45 AM Learning Predictive Models from Block-Missing Multi-Modality Data
Guan Yu
11:05 AM High-Dimensional Censored Quantile Regression Inference
Qi Zheng, University of Louisville
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

307 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Advanced Survival Analysis Tools for Statistical Learning from Complex Scientific Studies — Topic Contributed Papers
Lifetime Data Science Section, Biometrics Section, ENAR
Organizer(s): Limin Peng, Emory University
Chair(s): Wenbin Lu , North Carolina State University
10:05 AM Censored Linear Regression in the Presence or Absence of Auxiliary Survival Information
Chiung-Yu Huang, University of California at San Francisco; Ying Sheng, University of California at San Francisco; Yifei Sun, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; Detian Deng, Google
10:25 AM Causal Mediation Analysis with Semi-Competing Risks Data
Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, University of Washington; Fei Gao, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Fan Xia, University of Washington
10:45 AM Identification of Optimal Moderators for Time to Relapse
Yu Cheng, University of Pittsburgh Department of Statistics; Bang Wang, University of Pittsburgh
11:05 AM Flexible Semiparametric Latent Class Analysis of Recurrent Events Outcomes
Limin Peng, Emory University; Wei Zhao, Emory University; John Hanfelt, Emory University
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

367
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Contributed Poster Presentations: ENAR — Contributed Poster Presentations
 
 

382 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Biomedical Data Analysis in Genetics and Genomics — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

384 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Recent Statistical Advances in Diagnostic Medicine — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

393 *
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Genetic Data Analysis, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

396 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Drug Approval and Labeling Based on Bayesian Approach — Invited Panel
2:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

404
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Novel Methods for High-Dimensional and Large-Scale Survival Data — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

428 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Recent Advances in Statistical Methods for Healthcare Provider Profiling — Invited Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

430 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 PM
Challenges and Recent Advances in High-Dimensional Mediation Analysis — Invited Papers
11:35 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

440 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Let’s Make Everyone and Everything Count! Benefit-Risk Assessment Challenges, Lessons and Impacts in the Age of Big Data from Clinical Trials to Real-World Evidence — Topic Contributed Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

445 *
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Complex Hypothesis Testing for Spatial, Functional and Neuroimaging Data — Topic Contributed Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

463 *
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Topics in Biostatistics — Contributed Papers
 
 

506
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
New Ideas in Inference — Contributed Papers
 
 

518 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Modern Graphical Modeling of Complex Biomedical Systems — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

521 *
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Advances in Methods and Novel Applications for Data with Hierarchies and Under/Over-Dispersion — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

522 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
New Statistical Methods for Emerging Linked Data and Multi-View Data — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

526 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Novel Identification Frameworks for Causal Inference with Interference — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

529
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Recent Advances in Clustering and Community Detection — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

549 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
E Pluribus Unum: Achieving Your Potential in Statistics Through Different Organizations. — Topic Contributed Panel
2:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

554 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Recent Challenges and Developments in Bayesian Big Data Inference and Computation with Public Database — Invited Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

555 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
New Statistical Methods for Microbiome Data Analysis — Invited Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

570 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Addressing the Unique Analytic Challenges of Drug Development in Rare Diseases with the Use of Innovative Designs and Real World Evidence in Clinical Trials — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

572 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Addressing Complications in Causal Inference — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

576 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Matching Methods for Causal Inference with Emerging Data and Statistical Challenges — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

582 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Integrating Information from Different Data Sources: Some New Developments — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion