Spring 2024 seminars
Date | Title | Presenter | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 10 | Fighting noise with noise: Causal inference with many candidate instruments | Dehan Kong | Virtual |
| January 12 | Dynamic risk assessment by landmark modeling of the restricted mean survival time | Yuan Zhang | Virtual |
| January 17 | Knowledge-guided machine learning for time-to-event outcomes and longitudinal predictors, with application to the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study | Colin O. Wu | Virtual |
| January 18 2:30 p.m. | Cox models with auxiliary outcomes, left truncation, and complex censoring | Yidan Shi | Virtual |
| January 24 | Time-aware analyses for critical care electronic health records | Anru Zhang | Hybrid (joint seminar) |
| January 31 | Can AI deliver on its promise for improving public health? Challenges in the clinical trial setting | Manisha Desai | Virtual |
| February 7 | The paradoxes, perplexities, and power of factor analysis | Tyler VanderWeele | Virtual |
| February 9 | Between- and within-cluster Spearman rank correlations | Shengxin Tu | Hybrid |
| February 14 | PAM-HC: A Bayesian nonparametric construction of hybrid control for randomized clinical trials using external data | Yuan Ji | Virtual |
| February 16 | Statistical innovations using real world data for health system performance assessment | Jiayi "Jessie" Tong | Virtual |
| February 21 | Regression frameworks for brain network distance metrics | Sean L. Simpson | Virtual |
| February 28 | Analyzing functional brain network changes from childhood to old age: A study using HCP-D, HCP-YA, and HCP-A datasets | Tingting Zhang | Virtual |
| March 6 12:30 p.m. | LLMs and active learning for mRNA vaccine optimization | Ziv Bar-Joseph | Virtual |
| March 20 | Meta-learners to analyze treatment heterogeneity in survival data: Application to pediatric asthma care under COVID-19 disruption | Ying Ding | Virtual |
| March 27 | Pooling data from individual clinical trials in the COVID-19 era | Andrea Troxel | Virtual |
| April 3 | Faculty Lightning Talks | Department faculty | Virtual |
| April 5 1:00 p.m. | The survival-incorporated median: A summary measure for clinical outcomes in the presence of death | Qingyan Xiang | Hybrid |
| April 10 | Addressing known and unknown batch effects in microbiome sequencing studies | Ni Zhao | Virtual |
| April 17 | Learning optimal dynamic treatment regimes under risk constraints | Donglin Zeng | Virtual |
| April 24 | A general framework for brain network extraction from fMRI data with repeated measurements | Joshua Lukemire | Virtual |
| May 1 | Innovative applications of hidden Markov models in cancer epidemiology and genetics | Paul Albert | Virtual |
| June 12 | Two applications from one theoretical property | Norman Matloff | Hybrid |