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2018 Biostatistics Seminar Series



January Title Presenter After Seminar Student Discussion Leader
January 3 NO SEMINAR - Winter break    
January 10 NO SEMINAR - Winter break    
January 17 Modeling Continuous Responses Variables Using Ordinal Regression Bryan Shepherd  
January 24 Diagnosing the tipping points of Diseases by Dynamic Network Biomarkers Luonan Chen  
January 31 Causal Inference for a Single Group of Causally-Connected Units Under Stratified Interference Caleb Miles  



February Title Presenter After Seminar Student Discussion Leader
February 7 Modeling Restricted Mean Survival Time under General Censoring Mechanisms Doug Schaubel  
February 14 From variable selection to comparing Bayesian networks Hongmei Zhang  
February 21 Adaptive significance testing for high-dimensional geeralized linear models with application to Alzheimer's Disease Chong Wu  
February 28 Association tests for neuroimaging studies of development and disease Simon Vandekar  



March Title Presenter After Seminar Student Discussion Leader
March 7 NO SEMINAR - Spring break    
March 14 Nature-Inspired metaheuristic algorithms for finding optimal designs for complex biostatistical problems Weng Kee Wong  
March 21 An Introduction to Envelopes Dennis Cook  
March 28 NO SEMINAR - ENAR    



April Title Presenter After Seminar Student Discussion Leader
April 4 An efficient procedure to combine biomarkers with limits of detection for risk prediction Ruth Pfeiffer  
April 11 ​ Quantum Computing and Statistics Valerii Federov  
April 18 Recent Applications of Approximate Message Passing Algorithms for High-dimensional Statistical Estimation Cindy Rush  
April 25 NO SEMINAR - Final Exams    



May Title Presenter After Seminar Student Discussion Leader
May 2 Multiple Imputation of Gait Speed in 400-meter Walk with Time Constraint in the Presence of Non-completers Haiying Chen  
May 9      
May 16      
May 23 Probabilistic Index Model: A Flexible Class of Rank Tests Gustavo Amorim  
May 30      
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