DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SEMINARS SCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 2006 to MAY 2007 |
(unless otherwise noted, all
seminars are at 4 PM in Room W2030 of the BSPH Bldg) |
DATE |
TITLE |
SPEAKER |
5/2/07 |
A Look at the Effect of Thresholds for Defining Positivity of a Test Result or a
Reference Standard |
Constantine
Gatsonis
Center for Statistical Sciences
Brown University |
4/25/07 |
Conditional Correlation for Covariate Adjustment |
Damla
Senturk
Department of Statistics
Pennsylvania State University |
4/18/07 |
Multi-Subject Independent Component Analysis Using a
Maximum Likelihood Approach |
Ying
Guo
Department of Biostatistics
Emory University |
4/11/07 |
Segmentation of Array CGH Data
with Application to Allele Specific Copy Number and Clonality |
Adam
Olshen
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
3/5/07 |
The Effectiveness of
Nurse-to-Patient Ratios from an Operations Management Perspective
(NOTE: Location is Room
W4030) |
Otis
Jennings
Fuqua School of Business
Duke University |
3/1/07 |
Bayesian Hidden Markov Modeling of Array-CGH Data
(NOTE: Location is Room
W2015) |
Subharup
Guha
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health |
2/28/07 |
Counting the Homeless in Los
Angeles |
Richard
Berk
Departments of Criminology and Statistics
University of Pennsylvania |
2/26/07 |
Using Case-Control Family Data to Estimate the Heritability and Prevalence of
Disease
(NOTE: Location is Room
W4030) |
Kristin
Javaras
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health |
2/21/07 |
Assessing Spatial Heterogeneity of Evolutionary Processes: Smoothing with Markov
Fields and Jumping on Markov Chains |
Vladimir
Minin
Department of Biomathematics
University of California, Los Angeles |
2/19/07 |
Detecting Gene Regulatory Signals from Genome-Wide ChIP-chip and Sequence Data
(NOTE: Location is Room
W4030) |
Hongkai
Ji
Department of Statistics
Harvard University |
2/7/07 |
Randomization Inference with an Instrumental Variable: Two Examples and Some
Theory |
Paul
Rosenbaum
Department of Statistics
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania |
2/5/07 |
Genetic Association Studies: Exploiting Covariate Independence and SNP Selection
(NOTE: Location is Room
W3008) |
James Y. Dai
Department of Biostatistics
University of Washington |
1/31/07 |
Partitioning Evidence of Statistical Association: A Case Study of Air Pollution
and Mortality |
Holly
Janes
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
1/25/07 |
Random Tomography in Structural Biology
(NOTE: Location is Room
W3008) |
Victor
Panaretos
Department of Statistics
University of California, Berkeley |
1/24/07 |
Crop Disease: Estimating the Risk of an FHB Epidemic |
Murali
Haran
Department of Statistics
Pennsylvania State University |
1/17/07 |
Malaria Attributable Fraction: Definition,
Inference and Sensitivity Analysis |
Dylan
Small
Department of Statistics
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
12/13/06 |
Genetic and Genomic Approaches to "Complex" Human Traits |
Richard
Spielman
Department of Genetics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
12/6/06 |
Non-Iterative Sampling Based on Inverse Bayes
Formulae and Constrained Parameter Problems |
Ming
Tan
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center |
11/29/06 |
Multiple Testing: Some Contrasts
Between Frequentist and Bayesian Approaches |
James
Berger
Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences
Duke University |
11/15/06 |
Local Spectral Envelope |
David
Stoffer
Department of Statistics
University of Pittsburgh |
11/6/2006 |
A
Statistically Challenging Issue in Veterinary Epidemiology
(note: location is Room W1030)
|
Sir David
Cox
Department of Statistics
University of Oxford |
11/1/2006 |
Dynamic Criteria and Longitudinal Accuracy for Survival Data |
Patrick
Heagerty
Department of Biostatistics
University of Washington |
10/25/06 |
Nonparametric Bayes Mixtures of
Regressions: Applications in Epidemiology |
David
Dunson
Biostatistics Branch
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
10/18/06 |
Nonparametric Association Analysis
of Multivariate Competing Risks Data, with Application to Dementia Onset in an
Aging Population |
Jason
Fine
Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics and
Statistics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public
Health |
10/11/06 |
Prostate Cancer Association
Studies: Pitfalls And Solutions to Cancer Misclassification in the PSA Era |
Elizabeth
Platz
Department of Epidemiology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
10/4/06 |
Detecting Connectivity between
Images: MS Lesions, Cortical Thickness, and the "Bubbles" Task in an FMRI
Experiment |
Keith
Worsley
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
McGill University |
9/27/06 |
Full Time or Part Time Reemployment: A Competing Risk Model with Frailties and
Smooth Effects Using a Penalty Based Approach |
Goran
Kauermann
Department of Economics and Business Administration
University of Bielefeld |
9/20/06 |
Signed Directed Acyclic Graphs for
Causal Inference |
Tyler
VanderWeele
Department of Health Studies
University of Chicago |
9/13/06 |
Grand Rounds
(starts at 3:45 PM):
Genomic Analysis of Human Cancer |
Victor
Velculescu
Department of Oncology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Sarah
Wheelan
Department of Oncology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Rafael
Irizarry
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |