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Author:

Domthong, Uthumporn

Title:

A New Class of Bivariate Weibull Distribution to accommodate the Concordance Correlation coefficient for Left-censored Data

Graduate Program:

Public Health Sciences

Keywords:

concordance correlation coefficient (CCC)
lower limit of detection (LLD)
Weibull distribution
The maximum likelihood method

File:

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Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lan Kong, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member
W. Brian Reeves, Committee Member
David Spencer Phelps, Committee Member

Author:

Yu, Ye

Title:

New Procedures for Cox's Model with High Dimensional Predicotrs

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Cox's model
Partial Likelihood
ultrahigh dimensional survival data
model selection consistency
Penalized Likelihood

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Member
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Yuan

Title:

Projection Test for High-dimensional Mean Vectors with Optimal Direction

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

High-dimensional data
Hotelling's T2 test
Projection test
One-sample problem
Two-sample problem

File:

Download YuanHuang_FinalVersion.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Luojun

Title:

The Joint Modeling of Recurrent Events and Other Failure Time Events

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

survival analysis
joint modeling
semi-competing risks
recurrent events
acute kidney injury
tri-vairate Weibull
acute kidney injury
tri-variate Weibull

File:

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Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Theodore Mauger, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Committee Member
Laura Carrel, Outside Member

Author:

Gosik, Kirk D

Title:

STATISTICAL MODELS FOR HIGH DIMENSIONAL SCREENING OF GENETIC AND EPIGENETIC EFFECTS

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

variable-selection
gene-expression
eQTL
genetic-architecture
epigenetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Rongling Wu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Chinchilli, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Committee Member
James Broach, Outside Member

Author:

Xu, Cong

Title:

JOINT MODELING OF A LONGITUDINAL BIOMARKER, RECURRENT EVENTS AND A TERMINAL EVENT IN A MATCHED STUDY

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

Joint modeling
Frailty model
Survival analysis
Longitudinal biomarker

File:

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Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ming Wang, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Committee Member
William Brian Reeves, Outside Member

Author:

Ye, Jingyi

Title:

New Statistical Procedures for Analysis of HIV Data and High Dimensional Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

HIV
prevalence and incidence
incidence assay data
refitted cross-validation
high dimension data
varying coefficient model
varying error variance

File:

Download Jingyi_Ye-_final_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Le Bao, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Menghan

Title:

A LATENT CLASS APPROACH FOR JOINT MODELING OF CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND LONGITUDINAL BIOMARKERS SUBJECT TO DETECTION LIMITS

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

JOINT MODELING;
MCEM;
BIOMARKER

File:

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Committee Members:

Lan Kong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lan Kong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
David Theodore Mauger, Committee Member
Xuemei Huang, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Ying

Title:

A MULTI-LEVEL MIXED-EFFECTS MODEL FOR INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA META-ANALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

meta-analysis
individual participant data
longitudinal data
mixed-effects model
multi-level model
exponential family outcome

File:

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Committee Members:

Vernon M. Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon M. Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lan Kong, Committee Member
David T. Mauger, Committee Member
Christopher N. Sciamanna, Outside Member

Author:

Banerjee, Kalins

Title:

Adaptive Statistical Methods for Microbiome Association Analysis

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Noise accumulation
Feature selection
Adaptive Microbiome Association Test
Distance correlation learning
Maximum mean discrepancy
Subset testing

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Committee Members:

Vernon Chinchilli, Major Field Member
Xiang Zhan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lan Kong, Major Field Member
Amanda Nelson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Arthur Berg, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Qiu, Lin

Title:

Probabilistic Statistical Learning Methods for High-dimensional Multimodal Data

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

Statistical Learning
High Dimension
Multimodal Data
Bayesian Statistics

File:

Download PhD_thesis_Lin__Qiu.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lan Kong, Committee Member
Xiang Zhan, Committee Member
Andrew David Patterson, Outside Member
Lin Lin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Program Head/Chair
Lin Lin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Liu, Shuo Shuo

Title:

Statistical Learning on High-Dimensional Multi-Source Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Transfer Learning
Multi-View Clustering
High-Dimensional Data
Machine Learning

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Committee Members:

Bing Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Xiang Zhu, Major Field Member
Lan Kong, Outside Unit & Field Member
Matthew Reimherr, Major Field Member
Runze Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Wen, Tong

Title:

Effects of Air Pollution on Blood Pressure and Sickle Cell Disease

Graduate Program:

Epidemiology (PhD)

Keywords:

Air pollution
Particulate matter
Nitrogen dioxide
Elemental Carbon
Traffic-related air pollution
Blood pressure
Sickle cell disease

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Committee Members:

Douglas Leslie, Program Head/Chair
Lan Kong, Outside Field Member
Donghyun Rim, Outside Unit Member
Jeffrey Yanosky, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Duanping Liao, Major Field Member

Author:

Fu, Chenqi

Title:

Bayesian predictive hypothesis testing and model averaging

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Bayesian hypothesis testing
Lindley's paradox
Predictive Bayesian Model Averaging
Model-assisted design
Meta-analysis
Reconstructed survival data

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Committee Members:

Vernon Chinchilli, Major Field Member
Lan Kong, Major Field Member
Jennifer Moss, Outside Unit & Field Member
Arthur Berg, Major Field Member
Shouhao Zhou, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Douglas Leslie, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Mengyan

Title:

Statistical Inference with Corrupted Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Measurement error model
Efficient score method
Semiparametric regression
High dimensional inference
Nonignorable missing data
Statistical inference

File:

Download Dissertation_Mengyan_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Yanyuan Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael G Akritas, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Lan Kong, Outside Member
Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair