DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SEMINARS SCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 2002 to MAY 2003 |
(unless otherwise noted, all
seminars are at 4 PM in Room W2030 of the BSPH Bldg) |
DATE |
TITLE |
SPEAKER |
9/18/02 |
Least
Angle Regression, Forward Stagewise and the Lasso |
Robert Tibshirani
Departments of Health Research and Policy and Statistics
Stanford University |
9/25/02 |
Use of Latent Class Models to Assist in Diagnoses
Using Emotional Affect Data |
Michael Elliott
Department of Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania |
10/2/02 |
Current Statistical Issues in the Regulation of Medical Products |
Charles Anello, Food and Drug Administration
Gregory Campbell, Food and Drug Administration
Peter A. Lachenbruch,
Food and Drug Administration |
10/9/02 |
Structuring
Environmental Equity Assessments: Formal Approaches and a Case Study of
Proximity to Major Highways in New York City |
Thomas Louis
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University |
10/16/02 |
Nonparametric
Comparison of Two Survival Time Distributions in the Presence of Dependent
Censoring |
Gregory DiRienzo
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard University |
10/23/02 |
Inference for Environmental
Effects Based on Family Data Taking into Account Ascertainment and Random
Genetic Effects |
Ruth Pfeiffer
Biostatistics Branch
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
National Cancer Institute |
10/30/02 |
Perspectives
on Modern Statistical Computing |
Robert Gentleman
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard University |
11/6/02 |
Grand
Rounds
Genetic Heterogeneity of Schizophrenia
|
Introduction, Background, and Case
Presentation: Ann Pulver,
Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University;
Kung-Yee Liang,
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
Discussants: J. Raymond DePaulo,
Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University; Daniele Fallin,
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University |
11/13/02 |
Statistical
Issues in Using Haplotypes to Map Disease Genes |
Hongyu Zhao
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Yale University |
11/20/02 |
Mapping
Quantitative Trait Loci in Humans: An Overview of Recent Methods and Study
Designs |
Eleanor Feingold
Division of Statistical Genetics
Department of Human Genetics
University of Pittsburgh |
11/27/02 |
No seminar--Thanksgiving
holiday
|
12/4/02 |
Grand
Rounds
The 2001 Anthrax Outbreak and Statistical Models
|
Introduction, Background, and Case
Presentation: Ron Brookmeyer
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University
Discussants: Robert Bollinger,
Department of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University; and
Lynn Goldman,
Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
|
12/11/02 |
Non
Parametric and Semi-Parametric Estimation or Survival in 'Nested' Cohort Studies |
Steven Mark
Biostatistics Branch
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute |
12/18/02 |
Bioinformatics
for HIV Genomics |
Francoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
12/25/02 |
No
seminar--Christmas holiday
|
1/1/03 |
No
seminar--New Year's holiday
|
1/7/03 |
A
Semi-Local Paradigm for Wavelet Denoising
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W3030) |
Richard Charnigo
Department of Statistics
Case Western Reserve University
|
1/10/03 |
Sequential
Clustering: With Applications to Microarray
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W3030) |
George Tseng
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health
|
1/15/03 |
On the
Superiority of Adaptive Designs
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W1020) |
Qing Liu
Statistical Science
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development
|
1/21/03 |
Microarray
Data Analysis: An Empirical Bayes Approach Using Gene Clusters
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W1020) |
Yuan Ji
Department of Statistics
University of Wisconsin at Madison
|
1/22/03 |
Modeling
Postmarketing Drug Adverse Event Surveillance and the Innocent Bystander Effect |
William DuMouchel
AT&T Labs-Research
|
1/28/03 |
Statistical
Models for Monte Carlo Integration
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W1020) |
Zhiqiang Tan
Department of Statistics
University of Chicago
|
1/29/03 |
Analysis
of Survival Data from Case-Control Family Studies |
Joanna Shih
National Cancer Institute
|
2/3/03 |
Modeling
Longitudinal Bivariate Ordinal Outcomes Subject to Informative Dropout
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W1020) |
David Todem
Department of Statistics
University of Wisconsin at Madison
|
2/5/03 |
Grand
Rounds
Objectivity vs. Competency in Clinical Trials
|
Introduction, Background, and Case
Presentation: Curtis Meinert,
Department of Epidemiology,
Johns Hopkins University
Discussant: Scott Zeger,
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
|
2/7/03 |
Likelihood Ratio Tests That Certain Variance Components Are Zero |
Ciprian Crainiceanu
Department of Statistical Science
Cornell University
|
2/11/03 |
Approximate
Likelihoods for Spatial Processes
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W1020) |
Petruţa
Caragea
Department of Statistics
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
|
2/12/03 |
Estimating Efficacy of Trivalent,
Cold-Adapted, Influenza Virus Vaccine (CAIV-T) Using Surveillance Cultures |
M. Elizabeth Halloran
Department of Biostatistics
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
|
2/19/03 |
Estimating Localized Brain
Activity in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Neuroimaging Data Using Linear
Models with Structured Covariance Matrices |
DuBois Bowman
Department of Biostatistics
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
|
2/21/03 |
Binding
Site Detection by Incorporating Structural Information and Model Selection with
Likelihood Based Cross-Validation
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W3204 at noon) |
Sündüz
Keleş
Department of Biostatistics
University of California-Berkeley
|
2/24/03 |
Bayesian
Haplotype Inference for Multiple Linked Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN
ROOM W2029 at noon) |
Zhaohui Steve Qin
Department of Statistics
Harvard University
|
3/5/03 |
Special Lecture: Public Health
Grand Rounds:
Microarray Data Analysis: Buyer Beware
|
Rafael Irizarry
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University
|
3/26/03 |
Trying to Show Causality in a 2x3 Factorial Randomized Trial with
Longitudinal Binary Outcomes and Adherence |
Thomas Ten Have
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of Pennsylvania
|
4/9/03 |
Statistical
Methods for the Detection of Distortion Products in Otoacoustic Emissions |
Peter Craigmile
Department of Statistics
Ohio State University
|
4/16/03 |
No
seminar--Passover
|
4/23/03 |
Semiparametric Modeling, Penalized
Splines, and Mixed Models |
David Ruppert
School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Cornell University
|
4/30/03
|
Global Cross Ratio Models for Bivariate Censored Data |
Debashis Ghosh
Department of Biostatistics
University of Michigan
|
5/7/03 |
Bayesian Text Categorization |
David Madigan
Department of Statistics
Rutgers University
|
5/14/03 |
Assessing
the Contribution of Temperature Effects in Time Series Models for Mortality |
Peter Meyer
Section of Biostatistics
Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
|