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Brown University

Box G-S121-7

121 South Main Street

Providence, RI 02912

Phone: 401.863.9181

Fax: 401.863.9182

center@stat.brown.edu

 

Seminars

Seminar Series Spring 2008


3:30 PM Monday, January 28, 2008

Nicholas Christakis, MD,MPH,PhD
Harvard University

The Spread of Health Phenomena Within Complex Social Networks


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3:30 PM Monday, February 4, 2008

James O'Malley, PhD
Harvard University

The Role of Health and Health Behaviors in the Formation and Dissolution of Friendship Ties


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3:30 PM Monday, March 3, 2008

James Moody, PhD
Duke University

Network Dynamics



3:30 PM Monday, April 14, 2008

Mark Handcock, PhD
University of Washington

Statistical Models of Social Networks


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3:30 PM Monday, April 21, 2008

Steven Goodreau, PhD
University of Washington

Birds of a Feather, or Friend of a Friend? Statistical Models of Network Structure in the Add Health Study


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9:30 AM Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Steven Goodreau, PhD
University of Washington

StatNet Tutorial: PSTC Seminar Rm, 68 Waterman St


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12:00 PM Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Ying Huang, PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Borrowing Information across Populations in Evaluating Risk Prediction Markers


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3:30 PM Monday, April 28, 2008

Els Goetghebeur, PhD
Ghent University

Controlled Direct Effects


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12:00 PM Friday, May 2, 2008

Tatiyana Apanasovich, PhD
Cornell University

SIMEX in Semiparametric Measurement Error Models


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3:30 PM Monday, May 5, 2008

Martina Morris, PhD
University of Washington

Partnership Networks and HIV Transmission: Explaining Disparities in HIV Prevalence


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12:00 PM Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Fenghai Duan, PhD
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Addressing Reliability Issues in Clustering Analysis of Microarray Gene Expression Data


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11:00 PM Friday, May 9, 2008

Stephen Erickson, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Challenges in the inference of copy number variation (CNV) genotypes and trait associations


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3:30 PM Monday, May 12, 2008

Theo Stijnen, PhD
Leiden University Medical Center

Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Data


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12:00 PM Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Zheng Zhang, PhD
Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation

From Diagnostic Test Accuracy to Observer Agreement: Application to Ordinal Data and Beyond


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Time: All seminars begin at 3:30 PM.
Location: 121 South Main Street, 2nd floor Room 245.

Please contact us for more information:

Center for Statistical Sciences
Brown University Box G-S121-7
121 South Main Street
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: (401) 863 9181
Fax: (401) 863 9182

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