Latest Research Topics in High Dimensional Regression or Survival Analysis

Thu, Aug 7, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM Room CC-202B Music City Center

Inkoo LeeChair

Biometrics Section

6 Presentations

A new class of distributions on the positive real line transformable to a Normal distibution

8:35 AM - 8:50 AM

Co-authors: Nisha Sheshashayee, Nisha Sheshashayee, Marepalli Rao (University of Cincinnati), Zhaochong Yu

Box - Cox transformations Log normal distribution Survival Analysis

Dynamic Risk-Adjusted Survival Time Monitoring for Medical Performance Surveillance

8:50 AM - 9:05 AM

Co-authors: Haoran Teng (Medical college of Wisconsin), Kai Yang (Medical College of Wisconsin), Haoran Teng (Medical college of Wisconsin)

Medical performance Survival times Monitoring Dynamic Cox model Risk adjustment Healthcare quality

Likelihood-based Inference under Non-Convex Boundary Constraints

9:05 AM - 9:20 AM

Co-authors: Jinyang Wang, Zhisheng Ye (National University of Singapore), Jinyang Wang, Yong Chen (University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine)

Likelihood ratio test Metric projection Non-standard condition

Mediation analysis of the effect of depression on Alzheimer's disease risk in older adults

9:20 AM - 9:35 AM

Co-authors: Yuexia Zhang (The University of Texas at San Antonio), Yubai Yuan (Pennsylvania State University), Yuexia Zhang (The University of Texas at San Antonio), Fei Xue (Purdue University), Kecheng Wei (Fudan University), Jin Zhou (UCLA), Annie Qu (University of California At Irvine)

mediation analysis geriatric depression Alzheimer's disease causal inference DNA methylation

Statistical Modeling Challenges in Large-scale Population Database: United States Renal Data System

9:35 AM - 9:50 AM

Co-authors: Danh Nguyen (University of California-Irvine), Danh Nguyen (University of California-Irvine), Damla Senturk (University of California-Los Angeles)

Joint modeling High-dimensional parameters Time-varying coefficients Large population database End-stage kidney disease Chronic kidney disease

Variable Selection in Functional Linear Cox Model (FLCM) with Multiple Functional and Scalar Covariates

9:50 AM - 10:05 AM

Co-authors: Yuanzhen Yue (University of South Carolina), Yuanzhen Yue (University of South Carolina), Stella Self (University of South Carolina), Yichao Wu (University of Illinois At Chicago), Jiajia Zhang (University of South Carolina), Rahul Ghosal (John Hopkins University)

Functional data analysis Survival analysis Variable selection NHANES