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2006-2007 Seminars
Date Location	Presenter	Topic
September 20 Moos 2-690	Jim Hodges Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota	A Spatially-Adaptive Dynamic Conditionally Autoregressive Model for Longitudinal Periodontal Data
September 27 Moos 2-690	Chap Le Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota	A Solution for the Most Basic Optimization Problem Associated with an ROC Curve
October 11 Moos 2-690	Tim Hanson Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota	Some Bayesian Semiparametric Approaches to Modeling Survival/Reliability with a Noisy Longitudinal Marker
October 18 Moos 2-690	Lan Wang Department of Statistics University of Minnesota	Consistent Model Selection and Data-driven Smooth Tests for Longitudinal Data in the Estimating Equations Approach
October 25 Moos 2-690	Moulinath Banerjee Department of Statistics University of Michigan	Interval Censored Data: Some Recent Developments
November 8 Moos 2-690	Melanie Wall Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota	Multiple Indicator and Multivariate Discrete State Hidden Markov Models
November 15 Moos 2-690	Peter Mueller Biostatistics MD Anderson Cancer Center	FDR, ODP and Bayesian Decision Rules
January 31 Moos I-450G	Philip Dawid University College, London	Interpreting DNA profile evidence in complex disputed paternity cases: Bayesian networks to the rescue
February 14 Moos 2-690	Daniel P. Normolle, Ph.D. Associate Professor University of Michigan	The Colorectal Cancer Serum Proteomics Bakeoff
February 21 Moos 2-690	Holly Janes, Ph.D. John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health	Partitioning Evidence of Statistical Association: A Case Study of Air Pollution and Mortality
February 28 Moos 2-690	Jeff Sloan, Ph.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester	Clinical Trials and Clinical Significance of Quality of Life Endpoints in Oncology
March 7 Moos 2-690	Deepak Agarwall Senior Research Scientist Yahoo! Research	Bayesian Spatial Scan Statistic Adjusted for Over Dispersion and Spatial Correlation
March 19 Moos 1-450	J. Michael Oakes, PhD Division of Epidemiology & Community Health Minnesota Population Center	Beyond the RCT: Some Overlooked Challenges to Statistical Inference in Human Health Research
March 28 Moos 2-690	Erin Conlon Department of Math/Stat. University of Massachusetts	Statistical Methods for Integrating Multiple Sources of Genomic Data
April 4 Moos 2-690	Bhramar Mukherjee Department of Biostatistics University of Michigan	Bayesian Analysis of Studies of Gene-Environmrnt Interaction
April 18 Moos 2-690	Heping Zhang Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Yale University School of Medicine	Genetic Studies for Ordinal Traits
April 25 NHH 2-101	Tom Louis Department of Biostatistics Johns Hopkins University	Bayesian Analysis of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Baltimore, MD and Newark, NJ
May 2 Moos 2-690	David Nelson Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research Minneapolis VA Medical Center	Bias Reduction versus Sufficient Dimension Reduction
May 16 CCBR Ballroom	Jim Hodges Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota	Treatment of Periodontal Disease and the Risk of Preterm Birth: The Obstetrics and Periodontal Therapy (OPT) Trial