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Contributed Papers

Bayesian Methods with Applications in Public Health

Tue, Aug 6, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Emma MitchellChair

Section on Bayesian Statistical Science

7 Presentations

A Bayesian hierarchical model for mortality surveillance using verbal autopsy

2:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Yu Zhu (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-authors: Zehang Richard Li (University of California, Santa Cruz)

Bayesian method to detect changepoints in spatiotemporal ordered categorical data: A COVID-19 Study

2:20 PM - 2:35 PM

Siddharth Rawat

Co-authors: Candace Berrett (Brigham Young University), Soudeep Deb (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore)

Exploring Depression in Midlife Women via Longitudinal Bayesian Learning on SWAN data

2:35 PM - 2:50 PM

Nairita Ghosal (Merck & Co., Inc.)

Co-authors: Avizit Chandra Adhikary (Florida State University), Santosh Sutradhar (Merck & Co., Inc.)

Gaussian Process Priors with Markov Properties for Effective Reproduction Number Estimation

2:50 PM - 3:05 PM

Jessalyn Sebastian

Co-authors: Volodymyr Minin (University of California-Irvine)

Multi-state models for associating longitudinal smoking cessation profiles to lung cancer risk

3:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Sung Duk Kim (National Cancer Institute)

Co-authors: Richard Cook (University of Waterloo), Paul Albert (National Cancer Institute)

Retrospective joint models for monitoring disease

3:20 PM - 3:35 PM

Co-authors: Scott Zeger (Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health), Mary Grace Bowring (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Antony Rosen (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Brian Garibaldi (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine)

Towards Uncertainty Quantification of Epidemic Processes using Sequential Monte-Carlo

3:35 PM - 3:50 PM

Arindam Fadikar

Co-authors: Jared Clark, David Higdon (Virginia Tech)

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