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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
 
 

18 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Emerging Issues in EHR: Methods to Enhance Knowledge Discovery and Real World Implementation — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science
Organizer(s): Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Rui Duan, University of Pennsylvania
10:05 AM Modeling Heterogeneity and Missing Data in Electronic Health Records
Ying Wei, Columbia University
10:35 AM Statistical Challenges of Implementing Real-Time EHR-Based Risk Prediction Tools in Emergency Department
Dandan Liu, Vanderbilt University
11:05 AM Distributed Learning for Electronic Health Records Data
Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania
11:35 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

20 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Remote Sensing and Public Health: Statistical Challenges and Opportunities — Invited Papers
American Public Health Association, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Statistics and the Environment
Organizer(s): Jonathan Hobbs, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Chair(s): Colin Lewis-Beck, University of Iowa
10:05 AM Parameter Selection and Uncertainty Quantification of Satellite-Retrieved Aerosol Properties
Meredith Franklin, University of Southern California
10:40 AM Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Combining Monitoring Measurement, Satellite Imagery, and Model Simulation
Howard Chang, Emory University; Nancy Murray, Emory University
11:15 AM Discussant: Amy Braverman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
11:35 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

24 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Causal Inference When the Outcome Is Truncated by Death — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Marketing, Lifetime Data Science Section, Biometrics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Jessica Gerald Young, Harvard Medical School
Chair(s): Jessica Gerald Young, Harvard Medical School
10:05 AM New Estimands for Causal Inference Conditional on Post-Treatment Variables
Mats Stensrud, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
10:25 AM Principal Surrogate Evaluation Using Multiple Trials
Zhichao Jiang, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Peng Ding, University of California, Berkeley; Zhi Geng, Peking University
10:45 AM Flexible Estimation of Time-Varying Survivor Average Causal Estimands Using Bayesian Additive Regression Trees
Leah Comment, Foundation Medicine, Inc
11:05 AM Bayesian Mediation Analysis for Cluster Randomized Trials
Joseph Hogan, Brown University; Michael Daniels, University of Florida
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

27 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Innovative Methods for Missing Data and Measurement Error in Health Research — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania; Michelle Shardell, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Chair(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
10:05 AM Examination of Missingness, Differential Reporting and Dropout When Patients Know Their Treatment Assignment in RCTs
Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania
10:25 AM Addressing Non-Ignorably Missing Proxy-Reported Exposure Data
Michelle Shardell, Institute for Genome Sciences University of Maryland School of Medicine
10:45 AM Multiple Imputation for Nonignorable Item Nonresponse in Complex Surveys Using Auxiliary Margins Presentation
Olanrewaju Akande, Duke University; Jerry Reiter, Duke University
11:05 AM Gamma Models for Estimating the Odds Ratio for a Skewed Biomarker Measured in Pools and Subject to Errors
Dane Van Domelen, Emory University; Emily Mitchell, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); Neil Perkins, NICHD; Enrique Schisterman, NICHD; Amita Manatunga, Emory University; Eugene Huang, Emory University; Robert H. Lyles, Emory University
11:25 AM Statistical Methods to Estimate Change in Incomplete Multivariate Ordinal Responses from Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Olawale Fatai Ayilara, University of Manitoba; Tolulope T Sajobi, University of Calgary; Ruth Barclay, University of Manitoba; Mohammad Jafari Jozani, University of Manitoba; Lisa M Lix, University of Manitoba
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

76
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Contributed Poster Presentations: Section on Statistics in Epidemiology — Contributed Poster Presentations
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
1: Learning Healthcare Delivery Network with Longitudinal Electronic Health Records Data
Jiehuan Sun, University of Illinois at Chicago; Katherine Liao, Harvard Medical School; Tianxi Cai, Harvard University
2: Is Group Testing Ready for Prime-Time in Disease Identification?
Gregory Haber, National Cancer Institute; Yaakov Malinovsky, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Paul S. Albert, National Cancer Institute
3: Determining Suitable Options for Random Coefficient Variables
Novie Younger-Coleman, Caribbean Institute for Health Research (formerly TMRI), UWI, Jamaica; Jennifer Knight-Madded, CAIHR, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
4: Case Contamination in Electronic Health Records-Based Case-Control Studies
Jill Schnall, University of Pennsylvania; Lu Wang, University of Pennsylvania; Michael Levin, University of Pennsylvania; Scott Damrauer, University of Pennsylvania; Jinbo Chen, University of Pennsylvania
5: Doubly Robust Estimators in Randomized Trials with Monotone Dropout
Yuqi Qiu; Karen Messer, University of California, San Diego
6: Relaxing the Interaction Test in the Cox Proportional Hazard Model for Epidemiological Studies
Eiji Nakatani, Shizuoka General Hospital; Yoko Sato, Shizuoka General Hospital
7: An Empirical Evaluation and Guideline of the R-Value for Replicability Analysis Using the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Mengli Xiao, University of Minnesota; Lifeng Lin, Florida State University; James S. Hodges, Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania; Haitao CHU, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
8: Testing Association in Stratified 2×2 Contingency Tables Using Multiple Comparison Methods
Sanduni Pathum Laksara Palliyage, Western Michigan University; Magdalena Niewiadomska-Bugaj, Western Michigan University
9: Analysis of the Relationship Between Blood Pressure and Weather Measures in 52,558 Taiwan Residents
Chien-Hsiun Chen, IBMS, Academia Sinica; HOU-REN CHEN, Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School; Chih-Chieh Wu, National Cheng Kung University; Yi-Shan Tung, Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School; Pui-Yan Kwok, IBMS, Academia Sinica
10: Variable Selection for High-Dimensional Balanced Propensity Scores
Yumin Huang, Tunghai University
11: Sensitivity of the Proportion Mediated Estimate to Mediator Modeling Strategies in Causal Mediation Analysis: An Empirical Example
Kazuki Yoshida, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Daniel H. Solomon, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Robert Glynn, Brigham and Women's Hospital
12: A Spatial Case-Crossover Analysis of the Distribution of Heat-Related Hospitalizations in California
Kristen Hansen, University of California-San Diego
13: Restricted Cubic Spline to Model Relationship Between Time to Treatment with Survival for Oral Cavity Cancer
SONGZHU ZHAO, OSU; Lai Wei, OSU ; steve Kang, OSU ; Rygalski Chandler, OSU
14: Validation of Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty Between Electronic Health Records and Insurance Claims
Jordan Westra
15: A Bayesian Model for Correlated Zero-Inflated Count Data
Tingting Zhou, FDA
16: Latent Mixture Model for Mendelian Randomization
Daniel Iong, University of Michigan; Yang Chen, University of Michigan; Qingyuan Zhao, University of Cambridge
17: Bayesian Frailty Models for Eye Tracking Experiments
David Angeles, Ohio State Univ
18: Estimation of Manufacturing-Related Workplace Injury Risk Through a Point-Based Risk Score Prediction Model
Hannah E. Fuchs, American University; Elizabeth J. Malloy, American University; Jay M. Kapellusch, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
19: Effect of Model Misspecification on Regression Calibration Adjustment for Measurement Error
Eunyoung Park, University of Pennsylvania; Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia; Laurence S Freedman, Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Sheba Medical Center; Victor Kipnis, National Cancer Institute; Pamela A Shaw , University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
20: Power and Sample Size for the Test Negative Design
Yanan Huo; Natalie Dean, University of Florida
21: A Multiplicative Weighted Cox Model for Relative Mortality Analysis
John Michael Williamson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Hung-Mo Lin, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Hae-Young Kim, New York Medical College
22: Integrating Mediation and Moderation Analysis in Examining the Effects of Mixtures of Exposures on Health Outcomes
Li Luo, University of New Mexico
23: Do Population-Level Differences in Food Environment Near Schools Explain Population-Level Trends in Child Obesity Disparities?
Kelsey Alexovitz, Drexel University; Brisa Sanchez, Drexel University; Emma V. Sanchez-Vaznaugh, San Francisco State University; Mika Matsuzaki, San Francisco State University
24: Sparse Partial Least Squares Regression for the Cox Proportional Hazards Model
Natalie Gasca, University of Washington; Robyn McClelland, University of Washington
 
 

104 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Survival Analysis in Causal Inference Studies — Invited Papers
Lifetime Data Science Section, Biometrics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Jialiang Li, National University of Singapore
Chair(s): Mei-Ling Ting Lee, University of Maryland
1:05 PM Targeted Learning and Survival Analysis Presentation
Mark Van der Laan, University of California, Berkeley
1:25 PM Honest Inference for Conditional Causal Hazard Ratios After Selection of High-Dimensional Confounders
Kelly Van Lancker, Ghent University; Oliver Dukes, Ghent University; Stijn Vansteelandt, Ghent University and LSHTM
1:45 PM Causal Inference and Competing Risk Data
Torben Martinussen, University of Copenhagen
2:05 PM Detecting Individual-Level 'Always Survivor' Causal Effects Under 'Truncation by Death' and Censoring Through Time Presentation
Jaffer Zaidi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, University of Pennsylvania; Tyler VanderWeele, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:25 PM A General Approach of Assessing the Bias of 2 Stage IV Models for Survival Outcomes
Fei Wan, Washington University in St. Louis
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

108 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Can't Shake That Feeling That You're Missing Something? — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
Organizer(s): Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation
Chair(s): Joseph Pane, RAND
1:05 PM The E-Value: Sensitivity Analyses for Unmeasured Confounding in Studies and Meta-Analyses
Maya Mathur, Stanford University
1:25 PM Bootstrapping Sensitivity Analysis for Inverse Probability Weighting Estimators
Qingyuan Zhao, University of Cambridge; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Bhaswar Bhattarcharya, University of Pennsylvania
1:45 PM Efficient Sensitivity Analysis for Propensity Score Weighting
Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation; Beth Ann Griffin, RAND; Joseph Pane, RAND; Daniel F McCaffrey, ETS
2:05 PM The uniform general signed rank test and its design sensitivity Presentation
Samuel Pimentel, University of California, Berkeley; Steven R. Howard, The Voleon Group
2:25 PM Discussant: Beth Ann Griffin, RAND
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

130 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Advances in Resource Allocation for Epidemic Control: Estimation, Optimization, and Counterfactuals — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Organizer(s): Soheil Eshghi, Yale School of Public Health
Chair(s): David Kline, Ohio State University
1:05 PM Testing Infection Graphs
Justin Khim, Carnegie Mellon Univ
1:25 PM The Cost of Uncertainty in Curing Epidemics
Jessica Hoffmann, University of Texas At Austin
1:45 PM Large-Scale Epidemic Control via Matrix Balancing
Van Sy Mai, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Abdella Battou, National Institute of Standards and Technology
2:05 PM Optimal Resource Allocation for Containment of Epidemics
Jorge Francisco Barreras, University of Pennsylvania; Victor Miguel Preciado, University of Pennsylvania
2:25 PM Dynamic Policy Counterfactuals: Evaluating Contact-Tracing in the EVD Outbreak in Liberia 2014-16
Soheil Eshghi, Yale School of Public Health; Forrest W. Crawford, Yale University
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

149 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Generating Data for the Public Good While Adhering to Confidentiality and Privacy Restrictions — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
Chair(s): Mingyang Shan, Eli Lilly and Company
10:05 AM Challenges of Propagating Record Linkage Uncertainty into Subsequent Analyses
Mauricio Sadinle, University of Washington
10:25 AM A Bayesian Multi-Layered Record Linkage Procedure to Analyze Functional Status of Medicare Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
Mingyang Shan, Eli Lilly and Company; Kali Thomas, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
10:45 AM A Simple Strategy for Detecting Biases from Linkage Failures When Merging Different Data Sources Presentation
Joerg Drechsler, Institute for Employment Research; Johann Eppelsheimer, Institute for Employment Research; Joe Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research
11:05 AM Risk-Efficient Bayesian Data Synthesis for Privacy Protection
Jingchen (Monika) Hu, Vassar College; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Matthew Williams, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation
11:25 AM Discussant: Ofer Harel, University of Connecticut
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

166 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Understanding Mixtures in Environmental Epidemiology — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Statistics and the Environment
Organizer(s): Katherine Ensor, Rice University
Chair(s): Katherine Ensor, Rice University
10:05 AM Bayesian Joint Modeling of Chemical Structure and Dose Response Curves Presentation
Kelly R. Moran, Duke University; Amy Herring, Duke University; David Dunson, Duke University
10:25 AM Principal Component Pursuit for Pattern Identification in Environmental Health
Elizabeth A Gibson, Columbia University, Dept of Environmental Health Sciences; Jingkai Yan, Columbia University, Data Science Institute; Robert Colgan, Columbia University, Data Science Institute; John Wright, Columbia University, Data Science Institute; Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Marianthi-Anna A Kioumourtzoglou, Columbia University, Dept of Environmental Health Sciences
10:45 AM Estimation of the Total Main and Interaction Effects of a Mixture of Pollutants.
Hua Yun Chen, University of Illinois At Chicago; Xuelong Wang, University of Illinois at Chicago; Mary Turyk, University of Illinois at Chicago; Maria Argos, University of Illinois at Chicago; Vectoria Persky, University of Illinois at Chicago
11:05 AM A Cross-Validated Ensemble Approach to Robust Hypothesis Testing of Continuous Nonlinear Interactions: Application to Nutrition-Environment Studies
Jeremiah Liu; Brent Coull, Harvard University
11:25 AM Discussant: Bonnie R. Joubert, NIH/NIEHS Population Health Branch and Epidemiology
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

169 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Estimating Heterogeneity in Treatment Effects in Complex Real World Settings — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Social Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Lyle Ungar, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Lyle Ungar, University of Pennsylvania
10:05 AM Estimating Optimal Treatment Rules with an Instrumental Variable: A Partial Identification Learning Approach
Hongming Pu, University of Pennsylvania; Bo Zhang, Univ of Pennsylvania
10:25 AM WITHDRAWN Personalizing Treatments for Habit Formation: Learning Optimal Treatment Rules from a Multi-Arm Experiment
Rahul Ladhania
10:45 AM WITHDRAWN The Value of Personalized Medicine: Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure
Jeffrey Scott McCullough, University of Michigan; Sriram Somanchi, University of Notre Dame
11:05 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

172
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Prediction and Misclassification in Biomedical Research — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Chair(s): Pamela A Shaw , University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
A Two-Stage Sampling Approach to Improve Suboptimality in EHR-Based Study Designs
Arielle Marks-Anglin; Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania; Chongliang Luo, University of Pennsylvania
Individual-Level Estimation of HIV Recency Using Biomarkers and Auxiliary Variables
Ben Sheng, Pennsylvania State University; Le Bao, Penn State University; Runze Li, Pennsylvania State University
Linear Mixed Model Vs Two-Stage Methods for Developing Prognostic Models for Kidney Function Decline
Brian Kwan, University of California, San Diego; Loki Natarajan, University of California, San Diego
Organic Direct and Indirect Effects with Mediator Values Below a Limit of Detection
Ariel Chernofsky, Boston University School of Public Health; Ronald Bosch, Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research, Harvard School of Public Health; Judith Lok, Boston University Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Practical Considerations When Building Prediction Equations for Blood Concentration Markers: Lessons Learned from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Lillian Boe, University of Pennsylvania; Pamela A Shaw , University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Martha Daviglus, University of Illinois College of Medicine; Robert Kaplan, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Ramon A Durazo-Arvizu, University of Illinois College of Medicine
A Placement Value-Based ROC Surface Regression Approach to Evaluate Diagnostic Capacity of a Biomarker in Predicting Diseases with Three Categories
Soutik Ghosal, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Katherine Grantz, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development; Zhen Chen, NICHD/NIH
Risk Estimation for Left- and Interval-Censored Incident Disease in the Presence of Measurement Error
Li Cheung, US National Cancer Institute
A Look at COVID-19 Data
Shiju Zhang, St Cloud State University; Cheng Peng, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
 
 

234
Tue, 8/4/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Virtual
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology P.M. Roundtable Discussion — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
TL09: Artificial Intelligence and Statistics
Michael R. Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
TL10: Causal Inference in Environmental Epidemiology
Corwin Zigler, University of Texas at Austin
 
 

244 *
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Recent Advances in Causal Inference with Applications for the Public Good — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section
Organizer(s): Fan Yang, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Chair(s): Fan Yang, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
1:05 PM Assessing Surrogate Paradox Risk in the Meta-Analytic Causal Association Framework
Michael R Elliott, University of Michigan; Jeremy Taylor, University of Michigan; Yun Li, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine & The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Anna Conlon, University of Michigan; Nico Kaciroti, University of Michigan
1:30 PM Tobacco Use Epidemic: Understanding Its Public Impact in the New Era
Jing Cheng, University of California, San Francisco
1:55 PM Experimental Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Human Decision Making: Application to Pretrial Risk Assessment Instrument
Kosuke Imai, Harvard University; Zhichao Jiang, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; James Greiner, Harvard Law School; Ryan Halen, Harvard Law School; Sooahn Shin, Harvard University
2:20 PM Causal Ball Screening: Outcome Model-Free Causal Inference with Ultra-High-Dimensional Covariates
Dingke Tang, University of Science and Technology China; Dehan Kong, University of Toronto; Wenliang Pan, Sun Yat-Sen University; Linbo Wang, University of Toronto
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

319
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Innovative Approaches to the Study of an Epidemic — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Chair(s): Soheil Eshghi, Yale School of Public Health
Survival Dynamical Systems: Individual-Level Survival Analysis from Population-Level Epidemic Models
Wasiur KhudaBukhsh, Ohio State University, Mathematical Biosciences Institute; Boseung Choi, Korea University; Eben Kenah, The Ohio State University; Grzegorz Rempala, The Ohio State University
Ensemble Forecasting of the Zika Space-Time Spread with Topological Data Analysis Presentation
Marwah Soliman, University of Texas At Dallas; Vyacheslav Lyubchich , University of Maryland; Yulia Gel, University of Texas at Dallas
Estimation of the Generation Interval Using Pair-Wise Relative Transmission Probabilities
Sarah Leavitt, Boston University; Helen E Jenkins, Boston University; Paola Sebastiani, Boston University; Robyn S Lee, University of Toronto; C. Robert Horsburg, Boston University; Andrew M Tibbs, Massachusetts Department of Public Health; Laura F. White, Boston University
Early Detection of Flu Season by Applying a Modified Bayesian Online Change Point Detection to Real-Time Flu Data Obtained from the AutoRegression with General Online Data Model
Jialiang Liu, University of North Texas Health Science Center; Sumihiro Suzuki, University of North Texas Health Science Center
Ebolavirus Transmissibility in the 2018–2020 Kivu Epidemic
James P. Howard, II, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
A Linear Noise Approximation for Stochastic Epidemic Models Fit to Partially Observed Incidence Counts
Jonathan Fintzi, Biostatistics Research Branch, NIAID; Jon Wakefield, Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics, University of WAshington; Vladimir Minin, Department of Statistics, University of California, Irvine
Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling of Individual Disease Progression for Subjects with Leprosy
Uchechukwu Nwoke, University of Iowa
 
 

388 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Advances in Disease Mapping — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, American Public Health Association
Organizer(s): Jakob A. Dambon, University of Zurich
Chair(s): Jakob A. Dambon, University of Zurich
1:05 PM Multivariate Latent Structure Modeling of Spatio-Temporal Health Data Presentation
Andrew Lawson, Medical University of South Carolina; Daniel Baer, Medical University of South Carolina
1:20 PM The role of socioeconomic status, environment, and temperature in the spatio-temporal distribution of the first Chikungunya epidemic in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alexandra Schmidt, McGill University
1:35 PM Bayesian Multivariate Analysis of Disease, with Application to the Australian Cancer Atlas
Susanna Cramb, Queensland University of Technology; Kerrie Mengersen, Queensland University of Technology
1:50 PM Disease Mapping Using Spatially Continuous Models for Aggregated Data
Patrick E Brown, University of Toronto; Jamie Stafford, University of Toronto
2:05 PM Linking Zoonotic Surveillance and Environmental Variables in Disease Ecology
Lance Waller, Emory University
2:20 PM A Bayesian hierarchical approach to calculate long-term exposure to air-pollution and COVID19 mortality: A nationwide study in England
Garyfallos Konstantinoudis, Imperial College London; Tullia Padellini, Imperial College London; Marta Blangiardo, Imperial College London
2:35 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

407 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Emerging Methods in Sports Injury Research: Strategies for Shifting the Paradigm — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Sports, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Avinash Chandran, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Sarah N Morris, Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention
Chair(s): Katherine Evans
1:05 PM Reconciling the Dynamics Between Sports-Related Injury Severity and Recovery Using Time Loss
Avinash Chandran, Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention; Loretta DiPietro, The George Washington University; Heather Young, The George Washington University; Angelo Elmi, The George Washington University
1:25 PM Return to Play Probabilities and the Assessment of Factors Associated with Recovery After Lower Extremity Injury in College Basketball
Sarah N Morris, Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention; Avinash Chandran, Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention; Christy L Collins, Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention
1:45 PM Exploring Symptom Profiles and Severity, and Their Relation to Recovery Among Student Athletes in the Ivy League-Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion Study
Bernadette Anne D'Alonzo, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine; Douglas J Wiebe, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
2:05 PM Utilizing a Mixed Effects Model to Assess Risk of Surgery for Sport-Related AC Joint Injuries After Primary Treatment with Platelet Rich Plasma in the United States
Charlotte Baker, Virginia Tech; Medina Etemadi, Virginia Tech; Mariam Farzayee, Virginia Tech; Malik Outram, Virginia Tech; Heather Pieno, Virginia Tech; Sam Miller, Virginia Tech; Matthew Baskette, Virginia Tech
2:25 PM Advancing Injury Risk Models Using Sensor-Based and Athlete Wellness Metrics
Jay Hertel, University of Virginia; Natalie Kupperman, University of Virginia
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

416 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Collaboration in Data Science: How Biostatisticians and Epidemiologists Contribute to the Creation of Real World Evidence — Topic Contributed Panel
2:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

425 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Novel Methods for Analyzing Genetic and Genomic Data on Complex Diseases — Invited Papers
11:05 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
 
 

434 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Robust and Efficient Inferences in Observational Studies and from Nonrandom Samples — Invited Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

442 *
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Methods for Single-Cell and Microbiome Sequencing Data — Topic Contributed Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

460
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Causal Methods for Discovery, Confirmation and Mechanistic Evaluation — Contributed Papers
 
 

461
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Design and Analytic Approaches to Address Unmeasured Confounding — Contributed Papers
 
 

462
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Novel Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Models in Public Health — Contributed Papers
 
 

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
 
 

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
 
 

540 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Statistical Methods for Adolescent HIV Trials — Topic Contributed Papers
2:25 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

545
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Machine Learning and Nonparametric Methods in Causal Inference — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

556 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Causal Inference for Complex Data Challenges — Invited Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

563 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Statistical Methods for State Health Policy Evaluation — Invited Papers
3:45 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
 
 

581 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Advanced Cross-Disciplinary Statistical Methods in Statistical Genomics — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion