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Working Group Organizer: Mei-Cheng Wang

1998-99 Schedule of Presentations

Date:	August 2, 1998
Presenter:	Dr. Chun-houh Chen, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Title:	Generalized Association Plots (GAP):Dimension Free Information Visualization Environment for Multivariate Data Structure

Date:	October 2, 1998
Presenter:	Francesca Dominici, Visiting Asst Prof of Biostatistics
Title:	Effects of the Measurement Error in Air Pollution Studies: Hierarchical Models for Synthesizing Incomplete Evidence on the Personal Exposure-Ambient Concentration Relationship

Date:	October 9, 1998
Presenter:	Diana Miglioretti, PhD Candidate in Biostatistics
Title:	Template Mixture Models for Image Analysis

Date:	October 16, 1998
Presenter:	Scott Zeger, Prof & Chair of Biostatistics
Title:	Surrogate End Points -- Joint Models of Time-to-Event and Repeated Measure Data

Date:	November 6, 1998
Presenter:	Yingqing Chen, PhD Candidate in Biostatistics
Title:	Analysis of Accelerated Hazards Models

Date:	November 20, 1998
Presenter:	Dr. Joanna Shih, NHLBI, NIH
Title:	Modeling Multivariate Discrete Failure Time Data

Date:	December 11, 1998
Presenter:	J. Antonio Escamillo, PhD Candidate, Johns Hopkins Dept of Epidemiology
Title:	Air Pollution and Fatal Acute Myocardial Infarction in Mexico City: A Case-Crossover Approach

Date:	March 19, 1999
Presenter:	Rafael Irizarry, Asst Professor of Biostatistics
Title:	Applications of Harmonic Analysis in the Study of Circadian Patterns

Date:	March 23, 1999
Presenter:	Clayton Brown, PhD Candidate in Biostatistics
Title:	Approximating Rate of Change Under an Informative Missing Mechanism

Date:	April 9, 1999
Presenter:	Colin McCulloch, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Title:	Statistical Issues in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Date:	April 23, 1999
Presenter:	Jeffrey Blume, PhD Candidate, Biostatistics
Title:	Constant Monitoring, Armitage's Paradox, and the Law of Likelihood

Date:	June 4, 1999
Presenter:	Zhong Li, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals
Title:	Bioinformatics: An Introduction to Biological Data Management and Analysis