DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SEMINARS SCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 2011 to MAY 2012 |
(unless otherwise noted, all
seminars are at 4 PM in Room W2030 of the BSPH Bldg) |
DATE |
TITLE |
SPEAKER |
9/7/11 |
Two Criteria for
Evaluating Risk Prevention Models
|
Ruth Pfeiffer
Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics
National Cancer Institute |
9/14/11 |
Multiscale
Adaptive Smoothing Method for Neuroimaging Data
|
Hongtu Zhu
Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina |
9/21/11 |
Valid
Statistical Inference after Model Selection
|
Lawrence D. Brown
Department of Biostatistics, The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania |
9/28/11 |
Personalized Medicine and Statistical Learning
|
Michael R. Kosorok
Departments of Biostatistics & Statistics and Operations Research
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
10/5/11 |
Generalizing Principal Components Analysis
|
Genevera Allen
Department of Pediatrics-Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Statistics, Rice University |
10/12/11 |
Expectation
and Quantile Estimation via Markov Chain Monte Carlo
|
James Flegal
Department of Statistics
University of California, Riverside |
10/19/11 |
Structural
Equation Models for Exposure Assessment and Health Effects Analysis of
Airborne Particulate Matter
|
Meg Nikolov
Department of Mathematics
U.S.
Naval Academy |
10/26/11 |
Dimension
Reduction for Functional and Longitudinal Data
|
Jane-Ling Wang
Department of Statistics
University of California, Davis |
11/2/11 |
eBird:
Statistical Models for Online Crowdsourced Bird Data
|
Daniel
Fink
Information Science
Cornell
Lab of Ornithology |
11/9/11 |
Canceled |
Meredith Franklin
Department of
Preventative Medicine, Division of Biostatistics
University of
Southern California |
11/16/11 |
Learning
Discrete Graphical Model Structure
|
Pradeep Ravikumar
Department of Computer Science
University of Texas, Austin |
11/23/11 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
|
11/30/11 |
Canceled |
|
12/7/11 |
Bayesian
Models for Mining Public Health Information from Twitter
|
Mark
Dredze
Department of Computer Science
Johns
Hopkins University |
12/16/11 - 1/22/12 |
Winter Recess |
|
1/11/12 |
Flexible Distributed Lag Models Using
Random Functions with Application to Estimating Mortality Displacement from
Heat-Related Deaths |
Matthew
Heaton
Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences
National Center for Atmospheric Research |
1/18/12 |
Detecting
Evolution in Experimental Ecology: Diagnostics for Missing State Variables
|
Giles Hooker
Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology
Department of Statistical Science
Cornell
University |
1/23/12 |
Optimal Sparse Signal
Identification with Applications in Copy Number Variation Analysis |
Jessie Jeng
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
2/1/12 |
Inference with Implicit
Likelihoods for Infectious Disease Models |
Roman Jandarov
Department of Statistics
The
Pennsylvania State University |
2/3/12 |
Missing Heritability: New
Statistical and Algorithmic Approaches |
Or Zuk
The
Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT |
2/6/12 |
The Structure of
Epigenetic Changes in Cancer as Revealed by Whole-genome Shotgun Bisulfite
Sequencing
|
Kasper Hansen
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health |
2/10/12 |
Longitudinal
High-Dimensional Data Analysis |
Vadim Zipunnikov
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health |
2/15/12 |
Regularized Higher-Order
Principal Components Analysis
|
Genevera Allen
Department of Pediatrics-Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Statistics, Rice University |
2/20/12 |
Assessing the Effect of Organ
Transplantation on the Distribution of Residual Lifetime |
David Vock
Department of Statistics
North
Carolina State University |
2/22/12 |
Singular Value Decomposition for
High-Dimensional Data |
Dan
Yang
Department of Statistics
The
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania |
3/7/12 |
Score and Pseudo-Score Confidence Intervals
for Categorical Data Analyses
|
Alan Agresti
Department of
Biostatistics
University of
Florida |
3/14/12 |
Prognostic
versus Predictive Performances: Biomarker Associated Design Issues in
Pharmacogenomics Confirmatory Trials |
Sue-Jane Wang
Department of Health and Human Services
U.S.
Food and Drug Administration |
3/19/12 - 3/23/12 |
Spring Recess |
|
3/28/12 |
False Discovery Rate Under Arbitrary
Dependence |
Jianqing Fan
Department of Statistics
Princeton University |
4/4/12 |
2012 ENAR Spring
Meeting |
|
4/11/12 |
Sparsity in Multiple Kernel Learning
|
Ming Yuan
Department of
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Georgia Tech |
4/18/12 |
L1 penalized
LAD Estimator for High Dimensional Linear Regression |
Lie
Wang
Mathematics Department
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology (MIT) |
4/25/12 |
Landmark Prediction of Survival
Incorporating Intermediate Event Information
|
Tianxia Cai
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health |
5/2/12 |
Calibration of Statistical Evidence
Using Principles of Thermodynamics
|
Veronica Vieland
The
Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital |