Semi-parametric Methods for Survival
and Longitudinal Data
(26 Feb - 24 Apr 2005)

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Invited Speakers

(Partial list; as at 21 Mar 2005)

NAME & AFFILIATION

PERIOD OF VISIT

TENTATIVE TITLE OF TALK

Daniel L. McFadden (Nobel Laureate)
University of California at Berkeley
mcfadden@econ.berkeley.edu

19 - 21 Mar 2005

Estimating features of a distribution from binomial data
  Presentation: PDF     Paper: PDF

Probal Chaudhuri
Indian Statistical Institute
probal@isical.ac.in

12 - 19 Mar 2005

Semiparametric models in survival analysis and quantile regression

Chen-Hsin Chen
Academia Sinica Taipei
chchen@stat.sinica.edu.tw

15 - 18 Mar 2005

An extended semiparametric transformation model with non-susceptibility and heteroscedasticity

Kani Chen
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
makchen@ust.hk

4 - 9 Mar 2005

Local polynomial regression analysis of longitudinal data

Ming-Hui Chen
University of Connecticut
mhchen@stat.uconn.edu

7 - 10 Mar 2005

1) Bayesian methods for survival and longitudinal data (Tutorial)
  Presentation (PDF): 1..., 2..., 3..., 4...
2) Bayesian inference and computation for the Cox regression model with missing covariates

Songnian Chen
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
snchen@ust.hk

20 - 23 Mar 2005

Identification and estimation of truncation regression models

Xiaohong Chen
New York University
xiaohong.chen@nyu.edu

20 - 25 Mar 2005

A model selection test for bivariate failure-time data

Ying Qing Chen
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
yqchen@scharp.org

13 - 19 Mar 2005

Lifetime expectancy regression

Mitali Das
Columbia University
md448@columbia.edu

18 - 23 Mar 2005

Linear regression for panel duration data with dependent censoring

Wenjiang Fu
Texas A&M University
wfu@stat.tamu.edu

25 - 31 Mar 2005

1) Lg penalty models: computation and applications (Tutorial)
2) Small sample issues in microarray studies: sample size and error rate estimation

Shulamith Gross
National Science Foundation
sgross@nsf.gov

6 - 17 Mar 2005

An old-new family of multivariate distributions for left truncated and right censored data

Jerry A. Hausman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
jhausman@mit.edu

20 - 24 Mar 2005

A semi-parametric duration model with heterogeneity that does not need to be estimated

Xuming He
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
and National Science Foundation
x-he@uiuc.edu

28 Feb - 5 Mar 2005

Longitudinal Growth Charts

Joel L. Horowitz
Northwestern University
joel-horowitz@northwestern.edu

20 - 24 Apr 2005

1) Nonparametric methods for inference in the presence of instrumental variables
2) Semiparametric and nonparametric estimation and testing (Tutorial)
  Presentation (PDF): 1..., 2..., 3..., 4...

Feifang Hu
University of Virginia
fh6e@cms.mail.virginia.edu

27 Feb - 5 Mar 2005

Sample size and power of randomized clinical trials
  Presentation (PDF): 1..., 2..., 3..., 4...

Catherine Huber
Université René Descartes - Paris 5
huber@biomedicale.univ-paris5.fr

3 - 9 Mar 2005

Estimation of density for arbitrarily censored and truncated data

Jiming Jiang
University of California at Davis
jiang@wald.ucdavis.edu

24 Mar - 3 Apr 2005

1) Mixed effects models and longitudinal data analysis (Tutorial)
  Presentation (PDF): 1..., 2..., 3..., 4...
2) Iterative estimating equations for analysis of longitudinal data
  Presentation (PDF): 1...

Niels Keiding
University of Copenhagen
nk@biostat.ku.dk

5 - 10 Mar 2005

Analysis of time to pregnancy

Roger Koenker
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
rkoenker@uiuc.edu

19 - 23 Mar 2005

Quantile regression for longitudinal data

Michael R. Kosorok
University of Wisconsin-Madison
kosorok@biostat.wisc.edu

6 - 12 Mar 2005

Nonparametric maximum likelihood inference for change-point transformation models under right censoring

Petra Kuhnert
CSIRO
Petra.Kuhnert@csiro.au

26 Feb - 2 Mar 2005

An Introduction to R: software for statistical modelling and computing
  Presentation slides..., Lab exercises..., Datasets..., R scripts...

Mei-Ling Ting Lee
Havard University meiling@channing.harvard.edu

4 - 9 Mar 2005

First hitting models and threshold regressions

Oliver Linton
London School of Economics and
Political Science
o.linton@lse.ac.uk

18 - 24 Mar 2005

Nonparametric estimation of homothetic and homothetically separable functions
  Presentation: PDF

Ian W. McKeague
Florida State University and Columbia University
im2131@columbia.edu

7 - 17 Mar 2005

Mark-specific hazard function modeling with application to HIV vaccine efficacy trials
  Presentation: PDF

Mounir Mesbah
Université Pierre Et Marie Curie
mesbah@ccr.jussieu.fr

20 - 27 Mar 2005

Joint analysis of Longitudinal latent variable and a survival process with application in quality of life

Mikhail Nikouline
Universite Bordeaux 2
nikou@sm.u-bordeaux2.fr

8 - 16 Mar 2005

1) Aging and degradation models for survival and longitudinal data: state of the art
2) Semiparametric models for survival and longitudinal data : state of the art

Debasis Sengupta
Indian Statistical Institute
sdebasis@isical.ac.in

5 - 13 Mar 2005

Diagnostic plots and corrective adjustments for the proportional hazards regression model

Vladimir Spokoiny
Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis
and Stochastics
spokoiny@wias-berlin.de

17 - 20 Mar 2005

Varying coefficient GARCH versus local constant modelling

Mei-Cheng Wang
Johns Hopkins University
mcwang@jhsph.edu

27 - 30 Mar 2005

Analyzing recurrent event data using nonparametric and semiparametric models

Weijing Wang
National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
wjwang@stat.nctu.edu.tw

13 - 18 Mar 2005

Nonparametric estimation of the cumulative incidence function for multiple events data

Zhiliang Ying
Columbia University
zying@stat.columbia.edu

1 Mar - 4 Apr 2005

Semiparametric methods in survival analysis (Tutorial)

Lincheng Zhao
University of Science and Technology of China
lczhao@ustc.edu.cn

19 - 31 Mar 2005

Asymptotic normality and strong consistency of maximum quasi-likelihood estimates in generalized linear models

Lixing Zhu
The University of Hong Kong
lzhu@hku.hk

23 - 26 Mar 2005

Goodness-of-fit tests for a varying-coefficients model in longitudinal studies

GRADUATE STUDENT

   

Matthew Harding
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
mharding@mit.edu

18 - 25 Mar 2005

 

LOCAL VISITOR

   

Yougan Wang
National University of Singapore
stawyg@nus.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

Parameter estimation and covariance model selection for irregularly timed repeated measures

Anthony Kuk Yung Cheung
National University of Singapore
stakuka@nus.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

 

Lee Bee Leng
National University of Singapore
staleebl@nus.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

 

Yingcun Xia
National University of Singapore
staxyc@nus.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

Measles metapopulation dynamics: a gravity model for epidemiological coupling and dynamics

Lijian Yang
National University of Singapore
staylj@nus.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

Spline confidence band and hypothesis testing of leaf area index trend in East Africa

Jun Yu
Singapore Management University
yujun@smu.edu.sg

1 Feb - 24 Apr 2005

 

 

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