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Tue, 8/4/2020,
1:00 PM -
2:50 PM
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Virtual
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Statistical Advances in Microbiome Research from Theory to Application — Invited Papers
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Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, ENAR
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Organizer(s): Ni Zhao, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Chair(s): Xiang Zhan, Pennsylvania State University
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1:05 PM
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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
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1:25 PM
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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
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1:45 PM
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Power of Microbiome Beta-Diversity Analyses Based on Standard Reference Samples
Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute; Yunhu Wan, Leidos Corporation
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2:05 PM
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Models for Microbiome Epidemiology
Curtis Huttenhower, Harvard University
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2:25 PM
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Discussant: Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
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2:45 PM
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Floor Discussion
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