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DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SEMINARS SCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 2001 to MAY 2002 |
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(unless otherwise noted, all
seminars are at 4 PM in Room W2030 of the BSPH Bldg) |
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DATE |
TITLE |
SPEAKER |
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9/19/01 |
Honest Exploration of
Intractable Probability Distributions via Markov Chain Monte Carlo |
Galin Jones
School of Statistics
University of Minnesota |
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9/26/01 |
A Non-Parametric Approach
to Testing and Characterizing Gene Region Heterogeneity Associated with
Phenotype |
Jeanne Kowalski
Department of Oncology
Johns Hopkins University |
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10/3/01 |
Grand
Rounds:
To Weight or Not to Weight:
Does One Need to Use Sampling Weights in Regression Analyses? |
Introduction, Background, and Case Presentation:
Scott Zeger, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins
University
Young Kim, Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins
University
Andrew Gelman, Department of Statistics, Columbia University
Discussants:
Francesca Dominici, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
Stan Becker, Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins
University
(note: starts at 3:30) |
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10/10/01 |
A General Approach to
Genome Scans Using Importance Sampling |
Daniel Naiman
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
James Malley
Mathematical and Statistical Computing Laboratory
National Institutes of Health
(note: starts at 4:15) |
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10/17/01 |
Variable Selection and Pattern Recognition with Microarray Data
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Aniko Szabo
Huntsman Cancer Institute |
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10/31/01 |
ESUP Accept/Reject Sampling |
Brian Caffo
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University |
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11/7/01 |
Joint Maximum Likelihood Analysis of
Time-to-Event with Multiple Longitudinal Variables Measured with Error |
Haiqun Lin
Division of Biostatistics
Yale University |
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11/14/01 |
Sorting
Periodically-Expressed Genes Using Microarray Data |
James Booth
Department of Statistics
University of Florida |
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11/28/01 |
Analyzing a Randomized Trial on Breast
Self-Examination
with Noncompliance and Missing Outcomes |
Fabrizia Mealli
Department of Statistics
University of Florence |
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12/4/01 |
Performance of Bayesian
Ranking Methods |
Thomas Louis
The RAND Corporation
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12/5/01 |
Grand Rounds
Can Nothing Tell Us Something? Meta-Analysis of Albumin Use for
Resuscitation |
Introduction and Background: Brad Winters,
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins
University
Case Presentation: Steve Goodman,
Departments of Oncology, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins
University
Discussion:
Giovanni Parmigiani, Departments of
Oncology and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University;
Eliseo Guallar, Department of
Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University
(note: starts at 3:30) |
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12/12/01 |
A New Alternative to
Bayes Factors: The Resolution of Lindley's Paradox through the Posterior
Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio |
Murray Aitkin
School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Newcastle
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1/23/02 |
(Un)common Problems |
Peter A. Lachenbruch
Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research
Food and Drug Administration
Adjunct Professor
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University |
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2/6/02 |
Grand Rounds
Coincidental Events, Clinical Trials and Vaccine Safety: A Public Health Dilemma |
Introduction, Background, and Presentation:
Susan Ellenberg, Center for Biologics Evaluation &
Research, Food and Drug Administration
Discussants: Neal Halsey,
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health; Lawrence Moulton,
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health |
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2/13/02 |
Within-Subject Heterogeneity as a Risk Factor for
Menopausal Symptoms |
Mary Sammel
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania |
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2/20/02 |
The Application of
Graphical Models to Pedigree Analysis
(NOTE: In Room W1020) |
Simon Heath
Memorial-Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
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2/27/02 |
The SAR Procedure: A Diagnostic Analysis of Heterogeneous Data |
George Tiao
Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago |
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3/6/02 |
What Can We Learn from
Genetic Studies of Case-Parent Triads? |
Clarice Weinberg
Biostatistics Branch
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
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3/13/02 |
Grand Rounds
Using DNA Microarrays To Improve Cancer Diagnostic Classification |
Introduction, Background, and Case Presentation: Richard Simon,
National Institutes of Health
Discussants: Rafael Irizarry,
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University; Elizabeth Garrett,
Departments of Oncology and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
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3/27/02 |
The Use of Surrogate
Outcomes in Experiments: Application of Multiple Imputation to Studies of
Anthrax Vaccine in Humans and Macaques |
Don Rubin
Department of Statistics
Harvard University |
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4/3/02 |
A Model Selection
Approach for the Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci in Experimental
Crosses |
Karl Broman
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University |
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4/17/02 |
Communities of Interest from Massive Data Streams |
Christopher Volinsky
AT&T Labs Research |
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4/24/02 |
Statistics for a New
Century: Meeting the Needs of a World of Data |
Richard Scheaffer
Department of Statistics
University of Florida
President, American Statistical Association |
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5/1/02 |
Grand Rounds
Can the Assessment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Be Improved? |
Case Presentation:
Howard Chilcoat,
Department of Mental Hygiene, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Discussion: Karen Bandeen-Roche,
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Discussants: Thomas Louis,
Senior Scientist, RAND Corporation/Adjunct Professor,
Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health;
Paul McHugh,
Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
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5/8/02 |
More Precise Treatment Effect Estimation When Using Rating Scales: A Case
Study in the Effect of Risperidone on Schizophrenia |
Howard Mackey
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
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5/14/02 |
Hierarchical Multivariate CAR Models for
Spatio-Temporally Correlated Survival Data
(note: not our usual day of the week) |
Bradley Carlin
Division of Biostatistics
University of Minnesota |
