Xiaoqian Sun, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University.
Title: Statistical Inference On the High-dimensional Covariance MatrixSlides
Lily Wang, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia. Title: Efficient Semiparametric Modeling of Financial Time Series
Meng Zhao, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Mississippi State University. Title: Regression on Censored DataSlides
Session 2 Session Title: New Directions in Clinical Trials Organizer: Michael Kutner, Ph.D., Rollins Professor of Biostatistics,
Emory University Chair: Michael Kutner, Ph.D., Rollins Professor of Biostatistics,
Emory University Schedule: Monday, June 6, 10:45 a.m.
Michael Kosorok, Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina.
Title: Clinical Trials and Personalized MedicineSlides
Sin-Ho Jung and Stephen George, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University.
Title: Innovative Clinical Trial DesignsSlides
Marie Davidian, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University.
Title: Improving Efficiency of Inferences on Treatment Effect and Identifying Optimal
Treatment StrategiesSlides
Session 3 Session Title: Panel Discussion on Effective Teaching of Introductory Statistics/Biostatistics Courses Organizer and Moderator: Michael Kutner, Rollins Professor of Biostatistics, Emory University Schedule: Monday evening, June 6, 7:15 p.m.
Christine Franklin, Department of
Statistics, University of Georgia.
Discussing: Teaching the BIG IDEAS of Statistics in the Introductory CourseSlides
Patrick Kilgo, Department of Biostatistics
& Bioinformatics, Emory University.
Discussing: Teaching Introductory Statistics in the Information AgeSlides
Azhar Nizam, Department of Biostatistics
& Bioinformatics, Emory University.
Discussing: Introductory Statistics Courses for the Modern Day MassesSlides
Session 4 Session Title: Statistical Genetics Organizers: Yong Chen, University of Texas Health
Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. Chair: Yong Chen, University of Texas Health
Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. Schedule: Tuesday, June 7, 8:30 a.m.
Heping Zhang, Department of Biostatistics, Yale University.
Title: Genetics Studies of Multivariate TraitsSlides
Peng Wei, Division of Biostatistics, University of Texas School of Public Health. Title: Network-Based
Bayesian Variable Selection Approach to Genome-Wide Association Studies DataSlides
Yong Chen, Division of Biostatistics, University of Texas School of Public Health. Title: Assessing Genetic
Association in Case-Control Studies with Unmeasured Population
Substructure
Session 5 Session Title: Analysis of Large and High-Dimensional Data Organizer: Wenguang Sun, North Carolina State University. Chair: Wenguang Sun, North Carolina State University. Schedule: Tuesday, June 7, 10:45 a.m.
Ian Dryden, Department of Statistics, University of
South Carolina.
Title: Paradigm Free Mapping with Sparse Regression
Zhi Wei, Department of Computer Science, New Jersey
Institute of Technology.
Title: Multiple Testing for Pattern Identification, with Applications to Microarray
Time-Course ExperimentsSlides
Lee Dicker, Department of Statistics and Biostatistics, Rutgers University.
Title: Shrinkage Estimators for Out-of-Sample Prediction in High-Dimensional Linear ModelsSlides
Session 6 Session Title: Measurement Error and Latent Variable Modelling Organizer: Joshua Tebbs, University of South Carolina. Chair: Joshua Tebbs, University of South Carolina. Schedule: Wednesday, June 8, 8:30 a.m.
Yehua Li, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia.
Title: On Measurement Error Problems with
Predictors Derived from Stationary Stochastic Processes and Application to Cocaine Dependence Treatment DataSlides
Xianzheng Huang, Department of Statistics,
University of South Carolina.
Title: Informative Model Specification Tests Using Coarsened DataSlides
Arnab Maity, Department of Statistics, North
Carolina State University.
Title: Testing for the effect of a genetic pathway in longitudinal/clustered data using kernel machine regressionSlides
Session 7 Session Title: Time Ordered Data Organizer: Robert Lund, Clemson University. Chair: Robert Lund, Clemson University. Schedule: Wednesday, June 8, 10:45 a.m.
Robert Lund, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University.
Title: A New Method of Modeling Integer Count Time SeriesSlides
Scott Holan, Department of Statistics, University of Missouri.
Title: A Bayesian Approach to Seasonal Adjustment of Long Memory Time Series
Brian Fralix, Department of Mathematical
Sciences, Clemson University.
Title: Renewal Processes with Periodic DynamicsSlides