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DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

SEMINARS SCHEDULED
SEPTEMBER 2002 to MAY 2003

(unless otherwise noted, all seminars are at 4 PM in Room W2030 of the BSPH Bldg)

DATE

TITLE

SPEAKER

9/18/02 Least Angle Regression, Forward Stagewise and the Lasso Robert Tibshirani
Departments of Health Research and Policy and Statistics
Stanford University
9/25/02 Use of Latent Class Models to Assist in Diagnoses Using Emotional Affect Data Michael Elliott
Department of Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania
10/2/02 Current Statistical Issues in the Regulation of Medical Products Charles Anello, Food and Drug Administration
Gregory Campbell, Food and Drug Administration
Peter A. Lachenbruch, Food and Drug Administration
10/9/02 Structuring Environmental Equity Assessments: Formal Approaches and a Case Study of Proximity to Major Highways in New York City Thomas Louis
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University
10/16/02 Nonparametric Comparison of Two Survival Time Distributions in the Presence of Dependent Censoring Gregory DiRienzo
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard University
10/23/02 Inference for Environmental Effects Based on Family Data Taking into Account Ascertainment and Random Genetic Effects Ruth Pfeiffer
Biostatistics Branch
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
National Cancer Institute
10/30/02 Perspectives on Modern Statistical Computing Robert Gentleman
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard University
11/6/02 Grand Rounds
Genetic Heterogeneity of Schizophrenia
Introduction, Background, and Case Presentation: Ann Pulver, Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University; Kung-Yee Liang, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University

Discussants: J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University; Daniele Fallin, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University
11/13/02 Statistical Issues in Using Haplotypes to Map Disease Genes Hongyu Zhao
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Yale University
11/20/02 Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Humans: An Overview of Recent Methods and Study Designs Eleanor Feingold
Division of Statistical Genetics
Department of Human Genetics
University of Pittsburgh
11/27/02 No seminar--Thanksgiving holiday
12/4/02 Grand Rounds
The 2001 Anthrax Outbreak and Statistical Models
Introduction, Background, and Case Presentation: Ron Brookmeyer
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University

Discussants: Robert Bollinger, Department of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University; and Lynn Goldman, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins University

12/11/02 Non Parametric and Semi-Parametric Estimation or Survival in 'Nested' Cohort Studies Steven Mark
Biostatistics Branch
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute
12/18/02 Bioinformatics for HIV Genomics Francoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
12/25/02

No seminar--Christmas holiday

1/1/03

No seminar--New Year's holiday

1/7/03 A Semi-Local Paradigm for Wavelet Denoising
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W3030)
Richard Charnigo
Department of Statistics
Case Western Reserve University
1/10/03 Sequential Clustering: With Applications to Microarray
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W3030)
George Tseng
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health
1/15/03 On the Superiority of Adaptive Designs
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W1020)
Qing Liu
Statistical Science
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development
1/21/03 Microarray Data Analysis: An Empirical Bayes Approach Using Gene Clusters
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W1020)
Yuan Ji
Department of Statistics
University of Wisconsin at Madison
1/22/03 Modeling Postmarketing Drug Adverse Event Surveillance and the Innocent Bystander Effect William DuMouchel
AT&T Labs-Research
1/28/03 Statistical Models for Monte Carlo Integration
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W1020)
Zhiqiang Tan
Department of Statistics
University of Chicago
1/29/03 Analysis of Survival Data from Case-Control Family Studies Joanna Shih
National Cancer Institute
2/3/03 Modeling Longitudinal Bivariate Ordinal Outcomes Subject to Informative Dropout
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W1020)
David Todem
Department of Statistics
University of Wisconsin at Madison
2/5/03 Grand Rounds
Objectivity vs. Competency in Clinical Trials
Introduction, Background, and Case Presentation: Curtis Meinert, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University

Discussant: Scott Zeger, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University

2/7/03 Likelihood Ratio Tests That Certain Variance Components Are Zero Ciprian Crainiceanu
Department of Statistical Science
Cornell University
2/11/03 Approximate Likelihoods for Spatial Processes
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W1020)
Petruţa Caragea
Department of Statistics
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2/12/03 Estimating Efficacy of Trivalent, Cold-Adapted, Influenza Virus Vaccine (CAIV-T) Using Surveillance Cultures M. Elizabeth Halloran
Department of Biostatistics
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
2/19/03 Estimating Localized Brain Activity in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Neuroimaging Data Using Linear Models with Structured Covariance Matrices DuBois Bowman
Department of Biostatistics
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
2/21/03 Binding Site Detection by Incorporating Structural Information and Model Selection with Likelihood Based Cross-Validation
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W3204 at noon)
Sündüz Keleş
Department of Biostatistics
University of California-Berkeley
2/24/03 Bayesian Haplotype Inference for Multiple Linked Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
(NOTE: THIS SEMINAR IS IN ROOM W2029 at noon)
Zhaohui Steve Qin
Department of Statistics
Harvard University
3/5/03 Special Lecture: Public Health Grand Rounds:
Microarray Data Analysis: Buyer Beware
Rafael Irizarry
Department of Biostatistics
Johns Hopkins University
3/26/03 Trying to Show Causality in a 2x3 Factorial Randomized Trial with Longitudinal Binary Outcomes and Adherence Thomas Ten Have
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of Pennsylvania
4/9/03 Statistical Methods for the Detection of Distortion Products in Otoacoustic Emissions Peter Craigmile
Department of Statistics
Ohio State University
4/16/03

No seminar--Passover 

4/23/03 Semiparametric Modeling, Penalized Splines, and Mixed Models David Ruppert
School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Cornell University
4/30/03 Global Cross Ratio Models for Bivariate Censored Data Debashis Ghosh
Department of Biostatistics
University of Michigan
5/7/03 Bayesian Text Categorization David Madigan
Department of Statistics
Rutgers University
5/14/03 Assessing the Contribution of Temperature Effects in Time Series Models for Mortality Peter Meyer
Section of Biostatistics
Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center

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