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IBC 2008 Agenda



Updated: 2008-07-02 14:55:26.34

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Monday, 14 July 2008

08:45
08:45
Opening Plenary 2a: Opening Session
O'Reilly Hall
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Chair: Thomas Louis, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SPH, United States
10:15
Coffee Break
10:45
10:45
Session 3a: Invited Session: Using maps to depict relationships between variables
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Chair: Linda Young, University of Florida, United States
10:45
Session 3b: Invited Session: Statistical methods in mental health research
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Chair: Ralitza Gueorguieva, Yale University, United States
10:45
Session 3c: Analysis of Genetic Data I
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Chair: Gerrit Gort, Wageningen University, Netherlands
10:45
Session 3d: Bayesian methods in Medical Research I
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Chair: Tim Friede, The University of Warwick, United Kingdom
10:45
Session 3e: Experimental Design
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Chair: Chris Brien, University of South Australia, Australia
10:45
Session 3f: Ecological Data Analysis
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Chair: David Elston, Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, United Kingdom
12:30
Lunch
UCD Restaurant
14:00
14:00
Session 4a: Invited Session: Modern challenges in hierarchical Bayesian modelling
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Chair: Jean-Jacques Daudin, AgroParisTech, France
14:00
Session 4b: Biometry
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Chair: Sue Welham, Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom
14:00
Session 4c: Epidemiological Methods I
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Chair: Norman Breslow, University of Washington, United States
14:00
Session 4d: Models in Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife
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Chair: Joe Perry, Retired, United Kingdom
14:00
Session 4e: Correlated Data in Medical Research
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Chair: Michael Schemper, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
14:00
Session 4f: Missing Data I
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Chair: Mike Kenward, LSHTM, United Kingdom
14:00
Session 4g: Poster Session I: Cancer Research and Pharmaceutical Applications
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U-statistics for Censored Data with Applications
SOMNATH DATTA, UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, United States

Methods to Evaluate the Relationship between Survival Times
Nicolae Todor, Cancer Institute "Ion Chiricuta", Romania

Nonlinear Eelliptical Models for Correlated Data
Cibele Russo, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Estimating Crude Cumulative Incidences Through Multinomial Logit Regression on Discrete Cause Specific Hazards
Federico Ambrogi, University of Milan, Italy

Repeated Measures Analysis with Measurements on Ambiguous Scales
Olena Kravchuk, University of Queeensland, Australia

Determination of an Overconsumption's Threshold for the Evaluation of Abuse and Dependence Potential of Drugs
Lise Bellanger, Université de Nantes, France

Recommendations for the Primary Analysis of Continuous Endpoints in Longitudinal Clinical Trials
Peter Lane, GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom

Developing a Population Predictive Model for Oesophagitis and Gastroduodenal Erosions in Subjects with Uninvestigated Dyspepsia
Graham Law, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Omnibus Tests for Comparison of Competing Risks
Yichuan Zhao, Georgia State University, United States

Automatic Beam's Eye View
Ahmad-Saher Azizi-Sultan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

On Approaches for Modelling Time-Varying Effects in Survival Analysis
Anika Buchholz, University of Freiburg, Germany

Breast Cancer Screening Program: A Population Profile of Central Portugal
Bruno de Sousa, University of Minho, Portugal

Competing Risks Regression on Time-dependent Covariates for Finding Optimal Chemotherapy Dosages
Giuliana Cortese, University of padova, Italy

A Differential Equations Approach to In Vitro - In Vivo Correlation Modelling
Clare Gaynor, University College Dublin, Ireland

Latent Class Regression Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Data
Wendy Harrison, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Graphical Methods for Detection of Outlying Observations. Application in Designs of Bioavailability Studies
Enachescu Denis, University of Bucharest, Romania

A Time Scaling Approach to Developing an In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation (IVIVC) Model Using A Convolution Based Technique
Cian Costello, University College Dublin, Ireland

Modelling the Effect of Accumulating Recurrences and Progression in Bladder Cancer Data
Cristina Santamaria, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Estimating the Mean Quality Adjusted Life using Aalen’s Linear Hazards Model
Vaman Jalikop, Bangalore University, India

Optimisation Using Response Surface Methodology Applied to a Pharmaceutical Plant
Sinead O'Neill, University College Cork, Ireland

Comparison of Completeness Estimates in Cancer Registration – A Simulation Sstudy
Irene Schmidtmann, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Correlation between Claus, Gail and Tyrer-Cuzik Models in a Population-based Cohort Study
Aishameriane Schmidt, UFRGS, Brazil

Pharmacogenetic Pathway Analysis of Irinotecan
Gary Rosner, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, United States

Statistical Validity and Power for Testing for Heterogeneous Effects with Quantitative Traits in Pharmacogenetic Studies
Todd Nick, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, United States

15:45
Coffee Break
16:15
16:15
Session 5a: Invited Session: Mixed modelling for series of experiments in plant breeding
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Chair: Hans-Peter Piepho, Universtaet Hohenheim, Germany
16:15
Session 5b: Special Session: UK National Centre for Statistical Ecology
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Chair: Stephen Buckland, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
16:15
Session 5c: Regression Methods in Medical Research
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Chair: Scarlett Bellamy, University of Pennsylvania, United States
16:15
Session 5d: Genomics, Proteomics, ...
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Chair: Andreas Ziegler, Universität zu Lübeck, Germany
16:15
Session 5e: Functional Data Analysis and Time Series
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Chair: Robert M West, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
16:15
Session 5f: Causal Inference in Clinical Trials
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Chair: Els Goetghebeur, Ghent University, Belgium
16:15
Session 5g: Poster Session 2: Epidemiological Methods
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18:15
Exploring Roads to Successful Publishing: A Face-to-Face Conversation with the Editors
Theatre M

Disclaimer: This is an overview of the Programme structure. The Preliminary Programme will be published online in late March following the completion of the abstract review process.

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