Randomized Response Models

Organizer: Sat Gupta, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Chair: John Stufken, Arizona State University
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room: LInC 314

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10:00-10:30

A Statistical Approach to Privacy Preserving Data Publishing

Tapan Nayak, George Washington University

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10:30-11:00

A New Two-Stage Sampling Design for Sensitive Questions through Randomized Response Technique and Direct Questioning

Evrim Oral, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

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11:00-11:30

Data Confidentiality and Respondent Privacy Protection

Sat Gupta, University of North Carolina–Greensboro

Statistics for complex data structures

Organizer: Soumen Lahiri, North Carolina State University
Chair: Abhishek Kaul, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room:  LInC 268

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10:00-10:30

Analysis of linear transformation models with errors-in-covariates and interval censoring

Samiran Sinha, Texas A&M University

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10:30-11:00

Spatiotemporal mixed modeling of multisubject fMRI

Benjamin Risk, SAMSI and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

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11:00-11:30

A smoothed bootstrap method for time series quantile regression

Dan Nordman, Iowa State University

New directions in network analysis

Organizer: Purnamrita Sarkar, UT Austin
Chair: Po-Ling Loh, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room: LInC 302

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10:00-10:30

Network modeling of topological domains using Hi-C data

Rachel Wang,  Stanford University

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10:30-11:00

Title TBD

Lizhen Lin, University of Texas at Austin

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11:00-11:30

Unbiased Estimation of Causal Effects under Network Interference

Daniel Sussman, Boston University

Multivariate methods

Organizer: Reza Modarres, George Washington University
Chair: Xiaohui Chan, Oregon State University
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room: LInC  368

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10:00-10:30

Robust goodness-of-fit tests based on the TL-moments

Osama Hussein, Alexandria University, Egypt

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10:30-11:00

Poverty Index With Time Varying Consumption and Income Distributions

Krishna Kumar, Rockville-Analytics

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11:00-11:30

Multidimensional Medians on the Minimal Spanning Tree

Reza Modarres, George Washington University

Some Recent Contributions in Biostatistics

Organizer: Claudio Fuentes, Department of Statistics, Oregon State University
Chair: Duo Jiang, Oregon State University
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room: LInC 228

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10:00-10:30

Bayesian Nonparametric Youden Index Regression

Adam Branscum, College of Public health and Humand Sciences, Oregon State University

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10:30-11:00

Biomarker and Diagnostic Test Performance Bounds When a Gold Standard is Not Available

Sarah Emerson, Department of Statistics, Oregon State University

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11:00-11:30

Marginal Likelihood Estimation of Negative Binomial Parameters with Applications to RNA-Seq Data

Claudio Fuentes, Department of Statistics, Oregon State University

Contributed session 2

Organizer: IISA
Chair: Subrata Kundu, George Washington University
Time: Sunday, 10:00–11:30
Room: LInC  350

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10:00-10:15

Sensor fusion for normally distributed noise estimation by Snapshots techniques using foot and mouth diseases massive data sets in Karnataka State

Basavarajaiah DM, Veterinary College KVAFSU Hebbal, India

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10:15-10:30

Partial Least Squares Regression with application in chemometric data

Basiru Yusuf, Jigawa State Polytechnic, Nigeria.

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10:30-10:45

Modeling asymmetric bivariate data using mixtures of rotated copulas

Alphonce Bere, University of Venda

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10:45-11:00

Consistent Modelling of Index and Volatility Derivatives with a Random Field Local Volatility Model

Boyu Wei, The University of Hong Kong

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11:00-11:15

Transmuted Erlang-Truncated Exponential Distribution

Idika Okorie, University of Mancester, UK

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11:15-11:30

Bayesian Regression with Errors from ESDIW Distribution

Ahmad Flaih, University of Alqadisiyah