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Date
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Speaker
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Seminar Title
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| Jul. 8 2010 |
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| Jun. 10 2010 |
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| May 13, 2010 |
Nicholas J. Horton
Smith College |
TBA |
| Apr. 8 2010 |
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| Mar. 11 2010 |
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| Feb. 11 2010 |
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| Jan. 14 2010 |
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| Dec. 10 2009 |
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| Nov. 12 2009 |
Eric Kolaczyk
Department of Math. and Stat.
Boston University |
Predicting gene targets of perturbations via network-based filtering of mRNA expression compendia (Abstract) |
| Oct. 8 2009 |
Ralph B. D'Agostino, Sr.
Department of Math. and Stat.
Boston University |
TBA |
| Sep. 10 2009 |
Aaron J Cohen
Health Effects Institute
Charlestown Navy Yard
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The Global Burden of Disease Due to Air Pollution: Current Estimates, and Work-in-Progress (Abstract) |
| August - NO SEMINAR |
| Jul. 9 2009 |
Michael Pencina
Boston University |
Quantifying improvement in performance of risk prediction models – is there a universe beyond the c statistics? (Abstract) |
| Jun. 11 2009 |
Peter V. Henstock Statistics, Visualization, and Data Mining
Pfizer Research Technology Center |
Combining Statistics & Visualization in Scientific Consulting (Abstract)
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| May 14 2009 |
Elena Naumova
Tufts University |
Challenges in assessing seasonality in disease surveillance (Abstract). |
| Apr. 14 2009 |
Bhramar Mukherjee
University of Michigan |
Synergism of Gene and Environment in Case-Control Studies: A Bayesian Perspective (Abstract) |
| Mar. 12 2009 |
Nick Patterson
Broad Institute of Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Genome wide association scans in samples that are admixed or contain related individuals (Abstract) |
| Feb. 12 2009 |
Bin Zhang
Clinical Epi Res & Train Unit
Boston University |
Pseudolikelihood Ratio Tests with Biased Observations (Abstract) |
| Jan. 8 2009 |
Robb Muirhead
Statistical Research & Consulting Center
Pfizer Global Statistics |
Recent developments in the analysis of QT interval data (Abstract) |
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Dec. 11 2008
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No Seminar |
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Nov. 12 2008
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Ralph B. D'Agostino, Sr.
Department of Math. and Stat.
Boston University
|
*** CANCELED ***
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Oct. 9 2008
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Hongyu Zhao, Ph.D.
Department of Biostatistics,
Yale University |
Statistical Methods to Infer Transcriptional Regulatory Networks Using Genomics Data
(Abstract) |
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Sep. 11 2008
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Michael Lavalley
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Use of the Contaminated Normal Distribution for Random-Effects Meta-Analysis
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Aug. 14 2008
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No Seminar |
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| Jul. 17, 2008 |
Bin Zhang
Boston University
Clinical Epi Res & Train Un |
A Novel Approach for Analysis of Fluctuating States in Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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Jul. 10 2008
|
C. Robert Horsburgh Jr
Department of Epidemiology and Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Estimating confidence intervals for products of proportions and relative risks (Abstract)
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Jun. 12 2008
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P. K. Tandon, Ph.D.
Global BioMedical Operations
Genzyme Corporation, Inc.
|
Applications of Adaptive Designs in Biotech Product development |
| Jun. 10 2008 |
Michael Rosenblum
Biostatistics Department at U.C. San
Francisco
|
Using Regression Models to Analyze Randomized Trials : Asymptotically Valid Hypothesis Tests Despite Incorrectly Specified Models (Abstract) |
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Joint Seminar with BU Statistics
(Held in Crosstown Building 801 Massachusetts Avenue; Room: 335)
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| Jun. 5 2008 |
Deepayan Sarkar
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
Using optical map alignments to study copy number changes
(Abstract) |
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May 8 2008
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Jay Emerson
Department of Statistics
Yale University
|
Spatial Distortion on Microarrays
(Abstract)
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Apr. 17 2008
* Time: 4-5 p.m.* |
Jun Liu
Department of Statistics
Harvard University |
Hunting for Interactions - A Bayesian approach
(Abstract) |
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Apr. 10 2008
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Arlene S. Ash
Boston University School of Medicine
|
Providing Primary Care Providers with Incentives for Appropriate Emergency Department Use
(Abstract)
|
Joint Seminar with BU Statistics
(Held in the Stat Department 111 Cummington Street, Room 149) |
| Mar. 27 2008 |
Peter Muller
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center,
The University of Texas |
Bayesian Clustering with Regression
(Abstract) |
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Mar. 13 2008
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Abdul J Sankoh
Vertex Pharmaceuticals |
An Overview of Group Sequential Analysis and Its Role in Drug Development
(Abstract) |
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Feb. 14 2008
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Ron Bosch
Harvard University, School of Public Health
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Long-term CD4 responses to combination HIV therapy: handling loss-to-followup via inverse probability weighting
(Abstract)
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Jan. 10 2008
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David L. Gold
Department of Math. and Stat.
Boston University
|
Bayesian Inference of Real-time Gene Expression Profiles
(Abstract)
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Dec. 13 2007
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*** Cancelled! ***
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*** Cancelled! ***
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Nov. 8 2007
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Nicholas J. Horton
Smith College
|
Much Ado About Nothing: Methods and Implementations to Estimate Incomplete Data Regression Models
(Abstract)
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**Oct. 10 2007**
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Makram Talih
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Hunter College, City University of New York
|
Online Estimation of a Variance-Covariance Matrix Varying Along Geodsics
(Abstract)
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Sep. 13 2007
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Miguel Hernan
Harvard University School of Public Health
|
The elephant in the room? Adjusting for dynamic observation plans in HIV cohorts
(Abstract)
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| Aug. 9 2007 |
No Seminar |
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Jul. 12 2007
|
Al Ozonoff
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Variability of estimators for excess mortality
(Abstract)
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Jun. 14 2007
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Josée Dupuis
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Application of Robust Score Statistics to Quantitative Trait Linkage Analysis in the Framingham Heart Study
(Abstract)
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May. 10 2007
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Steven Ma
Department of Biostatistics
Yale University
|
Semiparametric Analysis of Case I Interval Censored Data
(Abstract)
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Apr. 12 2007
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Erin Conlon
Department of Mathematics
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
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Statistical Methods for Integrating Multiple Sources of Genomic Data
(Abstract)
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Mar. 8 2007
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Adrienne Cupples
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Is a Sabbatical all play?
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Feb. 8 2007
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Michael Lavalley
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Modeling Exposure Trends in Meta-Analysis
(Abstract)
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Jan. 25 2007
**12:00-1:00PM**
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Wenxuan Zhong
Statistics Department
Harvard University
|
Variable Selection for Single Index Model
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Jan. 11 2007
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Tim Heeren
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
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Are telephone survey's obsolete? Internet alternatives.
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Dec. 14 2006
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Elena Losina
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Grant Writing: A Biostatistician Perspective
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Nov. 9 2006
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Michael Pencina
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Boston University
|
Proportional Hazards Models: Choosing the Right Time Scale and Evaluating Performance
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Oct. 12 2006
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Gheorghe Doros
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Informed Dose Selection in Preclinical Studies
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Sept. 14, 2006
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Paola Sebastiani
Department of Biostatistics
Boston University
|
Bayesian Methods for Complex Traits
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Boston University School of Public Health 
