The University of Michigan Department of Biostatistics Working Paper Series

Papers from 2008
A Bayesian Approach to Modeling Associations Between Pulsatile Hormones (April 4, 2008) Nichole E. Carlson, Timothy D. Johnson, and Morton B. Brown
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Cluster Mass Inference Method via Random Field Theory (January 25, 2008) Hui Zhang, Thomas E. Nichols, and Timothy D. Johnson
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Papers from 2007
A Bayesian Image Analysis of the Change in Tumor/Brain Contrast Uptake Induced by Radiation via Reversible Jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo (October 19, 2007) Xiaoxi Zhang, Tim Johnson, and Roderick J.A. Little
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Bayesian Bivariate Image Analysis with Application to Dual Autoradiography (May 18, 2007) Timothy D. Johnson and Morand Piert
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Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Image Analysis via the EM Algorithm with Stochastic Variation (May 9, 2007) Xiaoxi Zhang, Timothy D. Johnson, and Roderick J.A. Little
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Bayesian Spatial Modeling of fMRI data: A Multiple-Subject Analysis (April 24, 2007) Lei Xu, Timothy Johnson, and Thomas Nichols
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Weighted Likelihood Method for Grouped Survival Data in Case-Cohort Studies with Application to HIV Vaccine Trials (April 18, 2007) Zhiguo Li, Peter B. Gilbert, and Bin Nan
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Papers from 2006
Semiparametric Regression of Multi-Dimensional Genetic Pathway Data: Least Squares Kernel Machines and Linear Mixed Models (November 29, 2006) Dawei Liu, Xihong Lin, and Debashis Ghosh
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Analysis of Case-Control Age-at-Onset Data Using a Modified Case-Cohort Method (November 20, 2006) Bin Nan and Xihong Lin
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Doubly Penalized Buckley-James Method for Survival Data with High-Dimensional Covariates (November 6, 2006) Sijian Wang, Bin Nan, Ji Zhu, and David G. Beer
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A note on bias due to fitting prospective multivariate generalized linear models to categorical outcomes ignoring retrospective sampling schemes (November 1, 2006) Bhramar Mukherjee and Ivy Liu
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Exploiting Gene-Environment Independence for Analysis of Case-Control Studies: An Empirical Bayes Approach to Trade Off between Bias and Efficiency (November 1, 2006) Bhramar Mukherjee and Nilanjan Chatterjee
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Exploiting Gene-Environment Independence for Analysis of Case-Control Studies: An Empirical Bayes Approach to Trade Off between Bias and Efficiency (September 19, 2006) Bhramar Mukherjee
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Simultaneously Optimizing Dose and Schedule of a New Cytotoxic Agent (August 21, 2006) Thomas M. Braun, Peter F. Thall, Hoang Nguyen, and Marcos de Lima
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Generalized Monotonic Functional Mixed Models with Application to Modeling Normal Tissue Complications (August 14, 2006) Matthew Schipper, Jeremy Taylor, and Xihong Lin
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Permutation Methods in Relative Risk Regression Models (July 10, 2006) Wenyu Jiang and Jack Kalbfleisch
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Multiple Imputation in the Presence of Outliers (May 12, 2006) Michael Elliott
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Combining Information from Two Surveys to Estimate County-Level Prevalence Rates of Cancer Risk Factors and Screening (May 1, 2006) Trivellore E. Raghuanthan, Dawei Xie, Nathaniel Schenker, Van Parsons, William W. Davis, Kevin W. Dodd, and Eric J. Feuer
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Detecting Pulsatile Hormone Secretion Events: A Bayesian Approach (March 20, 2006) Tim Johnson
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Semiparametric Analysis for Correlated Recurrent and Terminal Events (March 19, 2006) Yining Ye, Jack Kalbfleisch, and Doug E. Schaubel
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Papers from 2005
Shrunken p-values for assessing differential expression, with applications to genomic data analysis (August 12, 2005) Debashis Ghosh
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Simultaneous estimation procedures and multiple testing: a decision-theoretic framework (August 12, 2005) Debashis Ghosh
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Semiparametric inferences for association with semi-competing risks data (August 12, 2005) Debashis Ghosh
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Papers from 2004
A Hybrid Newton-Type Method for the Linear Regression in Case-cohort Studies (December 16, 2004) Menggang Yu and Bin Nan
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A Bayesian Mixture Model Relating Dose to Critical Organs and Functional Complication in 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (November 24, 2004) Tim Johnson, Jeremy Taylor, Randall K. Ten Haken, and Avraham Eisbruch
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Survival Analysis Using Auxiliary Variables Via Nonparametric Multiple Imputation (November 24, 2004) Chiu-Hsieh Hsu, Jeremy Taylor, Susan Murray, and Daniel Commenges
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Semiparametric binary regression under monotonicity constraints (November 14, 2004) Moulinath Banerjee, Pinaki Biswas, and Debashis Ghosh
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A Bayesian method for finding interactions in genomic studies (November 12, 2004) Wei Chen, Debashis Ghosh, Trivellore E. Raghuanthan, and Sharon Kardia
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Semiparametric methods for the binormal model with multiple biomarkers (October 20, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Finding cancer subtypes in microarray data using random projections (October 20, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Censored Linear Regression for Case-Cohort Studies (October 12, 2004) Bin Nan, Menggang Yu, and Jack Kalbfleisch
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New estimating methods for surrogate outcome data (June 21, 2004) Bin Nan
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Asymptotic Results for Simultaneous Group Sequential Analysis of Rank-Based and Weighted Kaplan-Meier Tests with Paired Survival Data in the Presence of Censoring. Technical report (June 16, 2004) Adin-Cristian Andrei and Susan Murray
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Nonparametric methods for analyzing replication origins in genomewide data (June 15, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Classification and selection of biomarkers in genomic data using LASSO (June 8, 2004) Debashis Ghosh and Arul Chinnaiyan
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The false discovery rate: a variable selection perspective (June 8, 2004) Debashis Ghosh, Wei Chen, and Trivellore E. Raghuanthan
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Semiparametric methods for identification of tumor progression genes from microarray data (June 8, 2004) Debashis Ghosh and Arul Chinnaiyan
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Semiparametic models and estimation procedures for binormal ROC curves with multiple biomarkers (May 17, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Binary isotonic regression procedures, with application to cancer biomarkers (May 17, 2004) Debashis Ghosh, Moulinath Banerjee, and Pinaki Biswas
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Model checking techniques for regression models in cancer screening (May 17, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Nonparametric and semiparametric inference for models of tumor size and metastasis (May 17, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Does Weighting for Nonresponse Increase the Variance of Survey Means? (April 30, 2004) Rod Little and Sonya L. Vartivarian
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Bayes Factors Based on Test Statistics (April 19, 2004) Valen Johnson
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Resampling methods for estimating functions with U-statistic structure (April 15, 2004) Wenyu Jiang and Jack Kalbfleisch
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Covariate adjustment in the analysis of microarray data from clinical studies (April 13, 2004) Debashis Ghosh and Arul Chinnaiyan
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Causal Inference in Hybrid Intervention Trials Involving Treatment Choice (March 10, 2004) Qi Long, Rod Little, and Xihong Lin
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A Bayesian Hierarchical Approach to Multirater Correlated ROC Analysis (March 9, 2004) Tim Johnson and Valen Johnson
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A Bayesian Chi-Squared Test for Goodness of Fit (February 26, 2004) Valen Johnson
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Piecewise Constant Cross-Ratio Estimation for Association in Bivariate Survival Data with Application to Studying Markers of Menopausal Transition (February 11, 2004) Bin Nan, Xihong Lin, Lynda D. Lisabet, and Sioban Harlow
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Multiple Imputation For Interval Censored Data With Auxiliary Variables (February 11, 2004) Chiu-Hsieh Hsu, Jeremy Taylor, and Susan Murray
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Individualized predictions of disease progression following radiation therapy for prostate cancer. (February 11, 2004) Jeremy Taylor, Menggang Yu, and Howard M. Sandler
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Individual Prediction in Prostate Cancer Studies Using a Joint Longitudinal-Survival-Cure Model (February 10, 2004) Menggang Yu, Jeremy Taylor, and Howard M. Sandler
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Monotone Constrained Tensor-product B-spline with application to screening studies (February 10, 2004) Yue Wang and Jeremy Taylor
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Mixture models for assessing differential expression in complex tissues using microarray data (February 9, 2004) Debashis Ghosh
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Papers from 2003
Robust Likelihood-based Analysis of Multivariate Data with Missing Values (December 24, 2003) Rod Little and An Hyonggin
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Weighting Adjustments for Unit Nonresponse with Multiple Outcome Variables (November 24, 2003) Sonya L. Vartivarian and Rod Little
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To Model or Not to Model? Competing Modes of Inference for Finite Population Sampling (November 12, 2003) Rod Little
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MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION OF ORDERED MULTINOMIAL PARAMETERS (October 22, 2003) Nicholas P. Jewell and Jack Kalbfleisch
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A POPULATION PHARMACOKINETIC MODEL WITH TIME-DEPENDENT COVARIATES MEASURED WITH ERRORS (October 2, 2003) Lang Lil, Xihong Lin, Mort B. Brown, Suneel Gupta, and Kyung-Hoon Lee
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Histospline Method in Nonparametric Regression Models with Application to Clustered/Longitudinal Data (September 29, 2003) Raymond J. Carroll, Peter Hall, Tatiyana V. Apanasovich, and Xihong Lin
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Equivalent Kernels of Smoothing Splines in Nonparametric Regression for Clustered/Longitudinal Data (September 29, 2003) Xihong Lin, Naisyin Wang, Alan H. Welsh, and Raymond J. Carroll
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Efficient Semiparametric Marginal Estimation for Longitudinal/Clustered Data (September 29, 2003) Naisyin Wang, Raymond J. Carroll, and Xihong Lin
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A Fully Bayesian Approach for Combining Multilevel Failure Information in Fault Tree Quantification and Corresponding Optimal Resource Allocation (September 11, 2003) M Hamada, H. F. Martz, C S. Reese, T. Graves, Valen Johnson, and A. G. Wilson
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A Varying-Coefficient Cox Model for the Effect of Age at a Marker Event on Age at Menopause (September 8, 2003) Bin Nan, Xihong Lin, Lynda D. Lisabeth, and Sioban D. Harlow
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On the Formation of Weighting Adjustment Cells for Unit Nonresponse (August 1, 2003) Sonya Vartivarian and Rod Little
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Inference for the Population Total from Probability-Proportional-to-Size Samples Based on Predictions from a Penalized Spline Nonparametric Model (August 1, 2003) Hui Zheng and Rod Little
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An Extended General Location Model for Causal Inference from Data Subject to Noncompliance and Missing Values (August 1, 2003) Yahong Peng, Rod Little, and Trivellore E. Raghuanthan
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Maximization by Parts in Likelihood Inference (June 20, 2003) Peter Xuekun Song, Yanqin Fan, and Jack Kalbfleisch
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Cluster Stability Scores for Microarray Data in Cancer Studies (June 5, 2003) Mark Smolkin and Debashis Ghosh
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Mixtures of Varying Coefficient Models for Longitudinal Data with Discrete or Continuous Non-ignorable Dropout (May 5, 2003) Joseph W. Hogan, Xihong Lin, and Benjamin A. Herman
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Semiparametric Regression Models with Missing Data: the Mathematics in the Work of Robins et al. (May 3, 2003) Menggang Yu and Bin Nan
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Penalized Spline Nonparametric Mixed Models for Inference About a Finite Population Mean from Two-Stage Samples (March 14, 2003) Hui Zheng and Rod Little
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Selective Multiple Imputation of Keys for Statistical Disclosure Control in Microdata (January 27, 2003) Rod Little and Fang Liu
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