October 14, 2005 - Friday
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08:00-08:30 |
Coffee |
Morning Session: |
Chair: Michal Abrahamowicz
Joint Modeling of Survival and Longitudinal Data |
08:30-09:15 |
Jeremy Taylor (University of Michigan)
Joint models for longitudinal and
survival data, with application to prostate cancer |
09:15-10:00 |
Xihong Lin (University of Michigan/Harvard)
Modeling the Association between age
at a marker event and age at menopause using a varying-coefficient
model and a cross-ratio model |
10:00-10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30-11:15 |
James Robins (Harvard University)
Robust and Honest Confidence Intervals
with Longitudinal Missing Data: Application of a Unified Theory of
Parametric, Semi and Nonparametric Statistics Based On Higher Dimensional
Influence Functions |
11:15-12:00 |
Todd MacKenzie (Dartmouth Medical School)
The Use of Auxiliary Variables
or Markers in Clinical Trials with a Survival Endpoint |
12:00-13:30 |
Lunch Break |
Afternoon Session:
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Chair: Richard Cook
Modeling Multi-State Data |
13:30-14:15 |
Jerry Lawless (Waterloo)
Issues in the Use of Multi-State
Models for Event History Analysis |
14:15-15:00 |
Vern Farewell (MRC Biostatistics Unit)
A multi-state model for related
outcome data with different censoring distributions |
15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-16:15 |
Paul Albert (NIH)
Transitional, Random Effects, and
Latent Processes Approaches for Analyzing Longitudinal Data with Missingness:
A Comparison of Approaches With Applications to an Opiates Clinical
Trial |
16:15-17:00 |
Leilei Zeng (SFU)
Challenges in Transitional Analysis
of Longitudinal Data |
17:00-18:30 |
RECEPTION/ Wine and Cheese/Poster Sessions |