This year's annual Affiliates Meeting took place Sunday, March 16, 2014, in conjunction with the Eastern North American Region International Biometrics Society's (ENAR) meeting at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront.
NISS-SAMSI Affiliation Successes: From Affiliates' Perspective
NISS-NASS: Cynthia Z.F. Clark, Administrator, USDA-NASS
Explorations Workshops: Cliff Spiegelman, Dept. of Statistics, Texas A&M
Official Federal Statistics Workshops: Phil Kott, Senior Research Statistician, RTI International
Policy Task Forces - NCES: Andy White, National Center for Education Statistics
Cardiac Toxicicty Assessment: Keith Soper, Merck Research Laboratories
SAMSI Program Planning - Affiliate Liaisons: Steve Qin, Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Emory University
Hard Problems: Open Problems with High Impact for Government and Industry
NASS Revision of Estimation Methods: Linda J. Young, Univ. of Florida/USDA-NASS
Functional Data Analysis in Neuroscience Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Junshui Ma, Merck Research Laboratories
Leadership of Statistics - Paths and Challenges (Keith Soper, Moderator)
Academia - Statistics: John Stufken, Dept. of Statistics, University of Georgia
Academia - Biostatistics: Susan Ellenberg, Dept. of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania
Government: John Eltinge, Office of Survey Research Methods, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industry: Joe Heyse, Merck Research Laboratories
Introduction of Junior Colleagues
Brief summaries of research, papers and posters for ENAR 2014
Nikolay Bliznyuk, University of Florida - research interests
Haim Bar, University of Connecticut - research interests
Adam Cardinal-Stakenas, Department of Defense, Dissimilarity Analysis for Classification
Ying Ding, University of Pittsburgh, Simultaneous Confidence Intervals for Assessing the Effects of a SNP on Treatment Efficacy in Personalized Medicine Development
Zhulin He, NISS postdoctoral fellow, Weighting Adjustments in Project TALENT
Sebastian Kurtek, Ohio State University, Elastic Statistical Shape Analysis of 3D Objects Using Square Root Normal Fields
Qing Mai, Florida State University, Semiparametric Sparse Discriminant Analysis
Mathew McLean, Texas A&M, Comparison of Functional Regression Models
Min Yi, University of Missouri, An Extended Beta Regression Mode
Qingning Zhou, University of Missouri, Regression Analysis of Bivariate Current Status Data with the Proportional Hazards Model and Bernstein Polynomials
Agenda
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Event Type
- NISS Hosted