GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers TUESDAY, AUGUST 8 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby Cyber Center T u 7:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. S-Metropolitan Ballroom A e Tours Council of Chapters Business Meeting and Breakfast s d (closed) a 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. CC-Convention Place y Chair(s): Ronald Wasserstein, Washburn University TR06 - Historical Seattle Tour (fee event) 7:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. S-Ballard 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Convention Place Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences TR07 - Glassblowing Tour (fee event) Executive Committee Meeting (closed) Chair(s): Robert Wilkinson, Lubrizol Committee/Business Meetings 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-507, CC-508 & Other Activities Speaker Work Rooms 7:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. H-Cayuse 5:15 a.m.–7:00 a.m. Off Property Project on Filming of Distinguished Statisticians Gertrude Cox Scholarship Race (closed) 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. S-Cedar Room Organizer(s): Nitis Mukhopadhyay, University of Connecticut Section on Statisticians in Defense and National 7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. S-Aspen Room Security Business Meeting Biopharmaceutical Section Executive Committee Chair(s): Ron Fricker, Naval Postgraduate School Meeting (closed) 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. H-Excelsior Chair(s): Stacy Lindborg, Eli Lilly and Company Technometrics Editorial Board Meeting (closed) 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby Chair(s): Randy R. Sitter, Simon Fraser University JSM Main Registration 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. S-Spruce Room ASA Membership/Special Assistance Desk Business and Economics Statistics Section Executive 8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. H-Portland Committee Meeting (closed) Section on Risk Analysis Executive Committee Chair(s): Paul Shaman, University of Pennsylvania Meeting (closed) 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. H-Discovery Chair(s): Susan Sereika, University of Pittsburgh Section on Quality and Productivity Executive 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. H-Sherman Meeting (closed) Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies Chair(s): Christine M. Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National Committee Meeting (closed) Laboratory Organizer(s): Linda Young, University of Florida 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. CC-302 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. S-Admiral Committee on Statistics and Disability Annual ASA/NCTM Beyond AP Statistics (closed) Meeting (closed) Chair(s): Roxy Peck, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Chair(s): Joan Turek, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Obispo 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. H-Chatham 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-Exhibit Hall 4B Scientifi c and Public Affairs Advisory Committee Career Placement Service Meeting Chair(s): David Marker, Westat 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-Exhibit Hall 4A Exhibitor Lounge Seattle 129 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-209 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. CC-302 Amgen Inc. Interview Room (by invitation only) Interface Foundation of North America Board Organizer(s): Chander Varma, Amgen Inc. Meeting (closed) Organizer(s): Tim C. Hesterberg, Insightful Corporation 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. S-Juniper Section on Statistical Education Executive 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. H-Portland Committee Meeting (closed) Deming Lectureship Committee Speaker Luncheon Chair(s): Christine Franklin, University of Georgia (closed) Chair(s): Lorraine Denby, Avaya Labs Research 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. CC-302 Mu Sigma Rho Executive Committee 12:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. H-Stevens Boardroom & Foyer Organizer(s): Marcia Gumpertz, North Carolina State University ENAR RAB/RECOM Luncheon Meeting (by invitation only) 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby Organizer(s): Kathy Hoskins, ENAR ASA Marketplace 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. S-Everett 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Level 1 Council of Chapters Traveling Course Citywide Concierge Center Chair(s): Delray Schultz, Millersville University 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-Exhibit Hall 4A 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. S-Spruce Room EXPO 2006 ASA Committee Organization and Management Task ASA Communities Booth #101 Force (closed) Chair(s): Susan J. Devlin, Th e Artemis Group LLC 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. H-Cayuse Introduction to Statistics Focus Group 2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. H-Cayuse Organizer(s): Liliana Molina, Pearson Education JBES Editorial Board Meeting Chair(s): Torben G. Andersen, Northwestern University 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. S-Willow A New Chapter Offi cers Meeting with Council of 3:40 p.m.–4:00 p.m. CC-3B Chapters Vice Chairs Presentation of 2006 Roger Herriot Award with Chair(s): Ronald Wasserstein, Washburn University Reception (open) Chair(s): Lawrence H.Cox, National Center for Health Statistics 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. H-Excelsior JCGS Management Committee Meeting (closed) 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. H-Sherman Chair(s): Dianne Cook, Iowa State University JASA Reviews Assistant Editors Meeting (closed) Chair(s): Robert Lund, Clemson University 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. H-Blewett Suite The American Statistician Editorial Board Meeting 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. S-Metropolitan Ballroom A (closed) Council of Chapters Workshop and Reception: New Chair(s): Peter Westfall, Texas Tech University and Not So New Methods of Communications for Chapters Featuring Wiki Pages (closed) 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. H-Discovery Chair(s): J. Lynn Palmer, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center ASA Defense and Security Task Force Meeting (closed) Chair(s): Alyson Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. S-Cedar Room Biometrics Editorial Board (closed) 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. S-Douglas Room Organizer(s): Marie Davidian, North Carolina State University Open Source Textbook Project Planning Meeting Organizer(s): Beatrix Jones, Massey University 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-602 Caucus for Women in Statistics Business Meeting Organizer(s): Mary W. Gray, American University 130 JSM 2006 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. CC-601 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. S-Cirrus Ballroom Business and Economics Statistics Section Business Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Open Meeting Meeting T u Chair(s): Paul Shaman, University of Pennsylvania Chair(s): Dalene Stangl, Duke University e s d 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. CC-609 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. CC-4C-1 a y Section on Survey Research Methods Business Section on Government Statistics Business Meeting Meeting Chair(s): Stephanie Shipp, National Institute of Standards and Chair(s): Roger Tourangeau, University of Maryland Technology 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. CC-605 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-4C-3 JSM 2008 Program Committee Orientation Meeting Joint Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences (closed) and Section on Quality and Productivity Business Chair(s): Russell V. Lenth, University of Iowa Meeting and Mixer Chair(s): Christine M. Anderson-Cook, Los Alamos National 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. S-Willow B Laboratory; Robert Wilkinson, Lubrizol North Carolina State University Reception for 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-606 Alumni and Friends Biopharmaceutical Section Business Meeting Organizer(s): Tom Gerig, North Carolina State University Chair(s): Stacy Lindborg, Eli Lilly and Company 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. S-Douglas Room 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. H-Princessa II Ballroom Friends and Alumni of UCLA University of Michigan Biostatistics and Statistics Organizer(s): Jason Mesa, University of California, Los Angeles Departments Joint Alumni Reception 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. CC-607 Organizer(s): Jack Kalbfl eisch, University of Michigan Section on Statistics and Marketing Business 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-610 Meeting Section on Statistics in Epidemiology Social Mixer Chair(s): Alan Montgomery, Carnegie Mellon University Chair(s): Sander Greenland, University of California, Los Angeles 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. S-Willow A 6:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. CC-Ballroom 6ABC Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Member 2006 ASA New Fellows Group Picture (closed) and Student Reception Chair(s): M. Elizabeth Halloran, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Organizer(s): Elyse Gustafson, IMS Center 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. CC-603 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-607 Section on Statistical Consulting Business Meeting Joint Mixer for Section on Statistics and Marketing Chair(s): Philip Dixon, Iowa State University and the Business & Economics Section 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. CC-604 Chair(s): Alan Montgomery, Carnegie Mellon University; Paul ENAR Business Meeting (open to all ENAR members) Shaman, University of Pennsylvania Organizer(s): Kathy Hoskins, ENAR 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-302 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. CC-613 Insightful Reception Section on Nonparametric Statistics Business Meeting Organizer(s): Gina Buzzelle, Insightful Corporation Chair(s): Pranab K. Sen, Th e University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. H-Leonesa Ballroom I 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Off Property University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of University of Washington Department of Statistics Reception Biostatistics Alumni Meeting Organizer(s): Jun Shao, University of Wisconsin-Madison Organizer(s): Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou, University of Washington Seattle 131 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. CC-4C-2 CE_27C CC-305 2006 ASA New Fellows Reception (by invitation only) 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Chair(s): M. Elizabeth Halloran, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Effective Scientifi c Writing Center The ASA Instructor(s): Judith A. Swan, Princeton University 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. S-Aspen Room Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Presentation and CE_28C CC-304 Reception (closed) 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Organizer(s): Denise Houghton, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Bioequivalence and Statistics in Clinical Pharmacology The ASA 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. S-Ballard Instructor(s): Scott Patterson, GlaxoSmithKline; Byron Jones, Pfi zer Inc. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Reception (by invitation only) CE_29C CC-303 Organizer(s): David Grubbs, CRC Press 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Methods and Computational Tools for the Screening 9:30 p.m.–12:00 a.m. CC-4C-3 and Classifi cation of Microarray Gene Expression Data JSM Informal Dance Party (all welcome, included in The ASA, Biopharmaceutical Section registration fee) Instructor(s): Geoff McLachlan, University of Queensland; Kim-Anh Do, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Continuing Education (Fee Events) CE_30C CC-310 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CE_23C CC-310 Meta-analysis: Statistical Methods for Combining 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. the Results of Independent Studies Adaptive Tests of Signifi cance and Confi dence The ASA Intervals Instructor(s): Ingram Olkin, Stanford University The ASA Instructor(s): Th omas W. O’Gorman, Northern Illinois University Roundtables with Coffee CE_24C CC-306 7:00 a.m.–8:15 a.m. 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Bayesian Analysis of Case-Control Data The ASA, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science 212 CC-4C-1 Instructor(s): Malay Ghosh, University of Florida; Bhramar Mukherjee, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science University of Florida; Samiran Sinha, Texas A&M University Roundtable with Coffee (fee event) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science CE_25C CC-309 Organizer(s): Merlise Clyde, Duke University 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. TL01 Can and Should We Teach Bayesian Inference in Stat Analysis of Environmental Data with Nondetects 101?—❖Jerome Reiter, Duke University The ASA, Section on Statistics and the Environment Instructor(s): Dennis R. Helsel, U.S. Geological Survey; Lopaka Lee, U.S. Geological Survey 213 CC-4C-1 Section on Statistical Consulting Roundtable CE_26C CC-307 & 308 with Coffee (fee event) 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Section on Statistical Consulting Models for Discrete Repeated Measures Organizer(s): Phillip Chapman, Colorado State University The ASA, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology TL02 Bioinformatics Consulting: Keeping up to Date—❖Ann Instructor(s): Geert Verbeke, K.U. Leuven; Geert Molenberghs, Hess, Colorado State University Limburgs Universitair Centrum 132 JSM 2006 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 214 CC-4C-1 Special Presentation 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. Section on Statistical Education Roundtable T with Coffee (fee event) 219 CC-4C-4 u e Section on Statistical Education Introductory Overview Lectures: Computer s Organizer(s): Patti Collings, Brigham Young University d Experiments—Other a TL03 Motivating the Math Major To Consider a Career in y The ASA, ENAR, IMS, SSC, WNAR, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences Statistics—❖Carolyn Cuff , Westminster College Organizer(s): Th omas M. Loughin, Kansas State University Chair(s): Andrew J. Booker, Th e Boeing Company 215 CC-4C-1 8:35 a.m. What Are Computer Experiments, and How Do Section on Statistics and the Environment We Design Them?—❖William Notz, Th e Ohio Roundtable with Coffee (fee event) State University Section on Statistics and the Environment 9:25 a.m. The Modeling and Analysis of Data from Organizer(s): Peter Guttorp, University of Washington Computer Experiments—❖Th omas Santner, Th e TL04 Bayesian Applications in Environmental Science—❖Eric Ohio State University P. Smith, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion University; Keying Ye, Th e University of Texas at San Antonio Invited Sessions 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 216 CC-4C-1 Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences 220 CC-619 Roundtable with Coffee (fee event) JBES Invited Session—Invited Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences JBES-Journal of Business and Economic Statistics Organizer(s): Winson Taam, Th e Boeing Company Organizer(s): Torben G. Andersen, Northwestern University TL05 Weibull Analysis—❖Fritz Scholz, Th e Boeing Chair(s): Torben G. Andersen, Northwestern University Company 8:35 a.m. On the Fit and Forecasting Performance of New Keynesian Models—❖Frank Schorfheide, 217 CC-4C-1 University of Pennsylvania; Marco Del Negro, Section on Risk Analysis Roundtable with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; Frank Smets, European Central Bank; Raf Wouters, National Coffee (fee event) Bank of Belgium Section on Risk Analysis 9:20 a.m. Disc: Larry Christiano, Northwestern University Organizer(s): Duane Steff ey, Exponent, Inc. TL06 Estimation of Health Risk from Fish Consumption 9:35 a.m. Disc: A. Ronald Gallant, Duke University Associated with Fishing in an Urban Industrial Setting— 9:50 a.m. Disc: Christopher Sims, Princeton University ❖Rose Ray, Exponent, Inc. 10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion 218 CC-4C-1 221 CC-2B Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health ● ✪ Six Sigma: What’s Missing—Invited Sciences Roundtable with Coffee (fee event) Section on Quality and Productivity, Section on Statistical Education Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences Organizer(s): Ramon Leon, University of Tennessee Organizer(s): Patrick Tarwater, Th e University of Texas Health Science Chair(s): Roger W. Hoerl, GE Global Research Center at Houston 8:35 a.m. Improving the Six Sigma Toolkit—❖Gerald TL07 Productivity versus Professionalism in Biostatistics— J. Hahn, GE Global Research/RPI; ❖Necip ❖Lemuel Moye, Th e University of Texas Health Doganaksoy, GE Global Research Science Center at Houston 9:05 a.m. Six Sigma: What Is Missing?—❖William C. Parr, University of Tennessee Seattle 133 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 9:35 a.m. Making Six Sigma Work: Statistics, Semi- 9:25 a.m. Sample Size and the Value of Information— Statistics, and Soft Stuff—❖Blanton Godfrey, ❖Kimberly M. Th ompson, Harvard School of North Carolina State University Public Health 10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion 9:50 a.m. Disc: Stephen Senn, University of Glasgow 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion 222 CC-3A ● ✪ Bayesian Methods in Computational 224 CC-608 Biology—Invited ● ✪ Statistical Methods for Integrative Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Biometrics Section, WNAR, ENAR Genomics—Invited Organizer(s): Joseph G. Ibrahim, Th e University of North Carolina at Biometrics Section, WNAR, ENAR Chapel Hill Organizer(s): Giovanni Parmigiani, Th e Johns Hopkins University Chair(s): Joseph G. Ibrahim, Th e University of North Carolina at Chair(s): Kim-Anh Do, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Chapel Hill 8:35 a.m. Integrative Correlation: a Gene-Level Measure 8:35 a.m. Evolutionary Sparse Factor Modeling of Cross-Study Reproducibility—❖Leslie Cope, for Subpathway Identifi cation and Th e Johns Hopkins University; Liz Garrett- Characterization—❖Mike West, Duke Mayer, Th e Johns Hopkins University; Edward University; Carlos Carvalho, Duke University; Gabrielson, Th e Johns Hopkins University Quanli Wang, Duke University; Joseph School of Medicine; Giovanni Parmigiani, Th e Lucas, Duke University; Joseph Nevins, Duke Johns Hopkins University University; Jeff rey Chang, Duke University 9:00 a.m. A Bayesian Model for Cross-Study Differential 9:00 a.m. Bayesian Inference for Biochemical Network Expression—❖Andrew Nobel, Th e University Dynamics—❖Darren J. Wilkinson, University of of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Haakon Newcastle upon Tyne Tjelmeland, Norwegian University of Science 9:25 a.m. Bayesian One-Way and Two-Way Clustering and Technology; Rob Scharpf, Th e Johns Methods for Genomic Data—❖Jun Liu, Harvard Hopkins University; Giovanni Parmigiani, Th e University Johns Hopkins University 9:50 a.m. Statistical Methods for Motif Detection 9:25 a.m. Statistical Methods for Analysis of Copy Number Incorporating Structural Features of DNA— and Expression Transcript Data—❖Debashis ❖Mayetri Gupta, Th e University of North Ghosh, University of Michigan Carolina at Chapel Hill 9:50 a.m. Integrative Homologous Regulation Analysis 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion between Mouse and Human—❖Jae K. Lee, University of Virginia 223 CC-400 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion ● Alternative Approaches for Sample Size Planning—Invited 225 CC-603 Section on Statistical Consulting, Section on Statistical Education Network Visualization—Invited Organizer(s): Peter Bacchetti, University of California, San Francisco Section on Statistical Graphics, Section on Statisticians in Defense and Chair(s): Stuart A. Gansky, University of California, San Francisco National Security 8:35 a.m. Estimating the Minimally Signifi cant Difference Organizer(s): Deborah F. Swayne, AT&T Labs-Research for a Clinical Study—❖Robert A. Parker, Chair(s): Leland Wilkinson, SPSS Inc. Harvard School of Public Health 8:35 a.m. Scaling up Graph Visualization—❖Stephen 9:00 a.m. A Completely Different Approach to Sample North, AT&T Labs-Research Size Planning—❖Peter Bacchetti, University of 9:05 a.m. Scalable Drawing of Trees and Graphs— California, San Francisco; Charles E. McCulloch, ❖Tamara Munzner, Th e University of British University of California, San Francisco; Mark R. Columbia Segal, University of California, San Francisco 134 JSM 2006 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 9:35 a.m. Visualizing Evolving Graphs by Simultaneous 9:25 a.m. Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests in Studies with Embeddings—❖Stephen G. Kobourov, Verifi cation Bias—❖Marina Kondratovich, U.S. University of Arizona Food and Drug Administration T u 10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion 9:50 a.m. Disc: Colin B. Begg, Memorial Sloan-Kettering e s Cancer Center d a 226 CC-617 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion y ● Teaching Biostatistics without Equations to Health Care Professionals—Invited 228 CC-618 Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences, Section on Statistical ● ✪ Statistical Responses to Legislation: the Education, Section on Statistical Graphics Privacy Rule—Invited Organizer(s): Janet A. Tooze, Wake Forest University School of Committee on Privacy and Confi dentiality, Section on Health Policy Statistics Medicine Organizer(s): Alvan O. Zarate, National Center for Health Statistics Chair(s): Janet A. Tooze, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Chair(s): Laura Zayatz, U.S. Census Bureau 8:35 a.m. Teaching Research Design to Health Sciences 8:35 a.m. The Statistician’s Role in Developing the HIPAA Professionals—❖Stephen W. Looney, LSU De-identifi cation Standard—❖Alvan O. Zarate, Health Sciences Center National Center for Health Statistics 9:00 a.m. Teaching Statistical Concepts through 9:00 a.m. The Federal Statisticians’ Response to the HIPAA Visualization—❖Edward H. Ip, Wake Forest Privacy Rule—❖Jacob Bournazian, Energy University School of Medicine; Gary Wolgast, Information Administration Wake Forest University School of Medicine 9:25 a.m. Statistical Deidentifi cation and the HIPAA 9:25 a.m. Effective Teaching of Applied Biostatistics Rule—❖Patrick Baier, National Opinion for Clinicians Enrolled in a Research Training Research Center Program—❖Jodi Lapidus, Oregon Health & 9:50 a.m. Disc: J. Neil Russell, National Center for Science University Education Statistics 9:50 a.m. Disc: Ralph O’Brien, Th e Cleveland Clinic 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion 229 CC-602 227 CC-607 Recent Developments in Nonparametric ● Statistical Issues in Diagnostic Medicine— Survival Analysis Methods—Invited Invited ENAR, Biometrics Section, WNAR, Section on Nonparametric Statistics Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, Section on Health Organizer(s): Haibo Zhou, Th e University of North Carolina at Chapel Policy Statistics, ENAR Hill Organizer(s): Estelle Russek-Cohen, U.S. Food and Drug Chair(s): Jianqing Fan, Princeton University Administration 8:35 a.m. Partially Linear Hazard Regression for Chair(s): Estelle Russek-Cohen, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Multivariate Survival Data—❖Jianwen Cai, Th e 8:35 a.m. Evaluating the Predictiveness of a Continuous University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Marker—❖Margaret S. Pepe, Fred Hutchinson Jianqing Fan, Princeton University; Jiancheng Cancer Research Center/University of Jiang, Princeton University; Haibo Zhou, Th e Washington; Ying Huang, University of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Washington; Ziding Feng, Fred Hutchinson 8:55 a.m. A General Imputation Methodology for Cancer Research Center Nonparametric Regression with Censored 9:00 a.m. Double-Semiparametric ROC Regression Data—❖Daniel Rubin, University of California, Analysis—❖Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou, University Berkeley; Mark van der Laan, University of of Washington; Huazhen Lin, University of California, Berkeley Washington Seattle 135 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 136 JSM 2006 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers T u e s d a y Seattle 137 GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ✪ Themed Session ● Applied Session ❖ Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers 9:15 a.m. Kernel-Smoothed Profi le Likelihood Function Missing Data?—❖Guanghan Liu, Merck in Accelerated Failure Time Model—❖Donglin Research Laboratories Zeng, Th e University of North Carolina at 8:55 a.m. An Analytic Road Map for Incomplete Chapel Hill; Danyu Lin, Th e University of North Longitudinal Clinical Trial Data—❖Craig Carolina at Chapel Hill Mallinckrodt, Eli Lilly and Company; Shuyi 9:35 a.m. Nonparametric Analysis of Multivariate Shen, Eli Lilly and Company; Caroline Competing Risks Data—❖Jason P. Fine, Beucnkens, Limburgs Universitair Centrum; University of Wisconsin-Madison Geert Molenberghs, Limburgs Universitair 9:55 a.m. An Additive Modulated Renewal Process— Centrum ❖Dorota Dabrowska, University of California, 9:15 a.m. Mixed-Effects Latent Curve Modeling of Los Angeles Incomplete Longitudinal Cognitive Data—❖John 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion J. McArdle, University of Southern California 9:35 a.m. Scope of the Problem, Options Available, and Empirical Performance of Techniques for 230 CC-206 Handling Missing Data in Randomized Clinical ● Client-Oriented Perspectives on Small-Area Trials: Focus on Weight Loss Trials—❖David Estimation—Invited B. Allison, Th e University of Alabama at Section on Survey Research Methods, Section on Physical and Engineering Birmingham Sciences 9:55 a.m. Disc: Fanhui Kong, U.S. Food and Drug Organizer(s): Avinash C. Singh, Statistics Canada Administration Chair(s): Graham Kalton, Westat 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion 8:35 a.m. Characterization of Cost Structures, Perceived Value, and Optimization Issues in Small-Domain Estimation—❖John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor 232 CC-615 Statistics Applications in Seasonal Adjustment—Topic- 9:00 a.m. A Small-Area Estimation Approach in Reducing Contributed Survey Costs—❖Partha Lahiri, University of Business and Economics Statistics Section Maryland; Paul D. Williams, National Center for Organizer(s): Benoit Quenneville, Statistics Canada Health Statistics Chair(s): Peter Kenny, PBK Research 9:25 a.m. Some Problems and Possible Solutions in 8:35 a.m. Balancing SA Series as a Complement to the Developing a Small-Area Estimation Product for Direct and Indirect SA of Series—❖Benoit Clients—❖Avinash C. Singh, Statistics Canada Quenneville, Statistics Canada 9:50 a.m. Disc: Jon N. K. Rao, Carleton University 8:55 a.m. Computing Tasks Associated with Seasonal 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion Adjustment at Statistics Canada: Methods and Software—❖Susie Fortier, Statistics Canada; Benoit Quenneville, Statistics Canada Topic-Contributed Sessions 9:15 a.m. Exploring Model-Based Seasonal Adjustment for Industry Employment Statistics—❖Christopher 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. Manning, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Jeff rey A. Smith, Bureau of Labor Statistics 231 CC-609 9:35 a.m. Variance Estimation for Noise Components in ● Missing Data in Clinical Trials: Can We Do Time Series from a Survey—❖Daniell Toth, Better Than LOCF?—Topic-Contributed Bureau of Labor Statistics; Stuart Scott, Bureau Biopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENAR of Labor Statistics Organizer(s): Bret Musser, Merck Research Laboratories 9:55 a.m. Disc: Estela BeeDagum, University of Bologna Chair(s): Bret Musser, Merck Research Laboratories 10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion 8:35 a.m. Is It Better To Use Random Effects Models in Analysis of Repeated Binary Responses with 138 JSM 2006
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