Contributed Oral Presentations

Changes to the program of contributed talks have occurred since the program went to print because of speaker absences.  There may be further changes because of changes in travel plans by speakers, making them unable to attend the conference.  We encourage you to stay up to date with the program for contributed sessions, session times and room assignments by downloading the 2018 IBC mobile app or by viewing the excel sheet below.

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Monday, July 9, 2018

Functional Data Analysis Methods and Applications

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Malgorzata Graczyk, Marco Geraci, Jeanine Houwing-Duistermaat, Mariana Rodrigues Motta, Aaron Wolfe Scheffler, Carmen D Tekwe

Signal and Image Methods and Application

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Mario Martínez A, Tamanna Howlader, Russell Shinohara, Simon N Vandekar, Sean Simpson, Alessandra M Valcarcel

Advanced Methods in Survival Analysis

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Menglan Pang, Rebecca A. Betensky, Francesca Gasperoni, Jordi Cortés, Marta Bofill Roig, Vera Lucia Damasceno Tomazella

Recent Developments in Modeling with Applications to Agriculture and Environmental Research

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Pedro A Torres-Saavedra, Gordana Popovic, Emi Tanaka, Saheed Abiodun Afolabi, Eva Cantoni, John Addy, Alan Ker, Clarice Garcia Borges Demétrio, Mark Brewer, Funmilayo sarah Eguakun

Recent Biometrical Applications

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Gregory Nuel, Georgios Bartzis, sophie vanbelle, Jeno Reiczigel, Elena Nardi, Jeremy Michael George Taylor

Multi-State models Methods and Applications

Time: 15:45 - 17:00
Presenter(s): Maja Katharina von Cube, Robson Machado, Lore Zumeta-Olaskoaga, Neal Alexander, Albert Santiago Boíl

Microarrays and Omics Data 1

Time: 15:45 - 17:00
Presenter(s): Federico Ambrogi, Angga Muhamad Fuady, Magnus Münch, Shili Lin, Monnie McGee, Marijke Van Moerbeke

Novel Applications in Pharmacokinetics and Epidemiology

Time: 15:45 - 17:00
Presenter(s): Marius Thomas, Christian Ritz, Daniel Gerhard, Marko Raseta, Melanie Prague, Kathrin Möllenhoff

Recent Developments in Time Series

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Timothy NeCamp, Ivor Cribben, Geert Molenberghs, Pariya Behrouzi, Robert Mathenge Mutwiri

Advances in Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Modeling I

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Marina Jimenez Munoz, Lauri Mehtätalo, Ronald Gangnon, Olatunji Olugoke Johnson, Kunihiko Takahashi

Microarrays and Omics Data 2

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Timothy Peter Bilton, Cristian Andrés González Prieto, Jordi Ocaña, Alex Sánchez-Pla, Sean Doyle McCabe

Mixture Models and Their Applications

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Shirley Pledger, Julio Cesar Pereira, Elena Lázaro, Silvia Liverani, Ivonne Martin

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Microarrays and Omics Data 3

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Li-yu Daisy Liu, mayte suarez-farinas, Said El Bouhaddani, Olivier Thas, Mirrelijn van Nee, Hae-Won Uh

Modeling and Analysis of Longitudinal Data

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Daniel John Tolhurst, Luzia Aparecida Trinca, Clayton Forknall, Izabela Oliveira, Xavier Piulachs, Girma Taye Aweke

Count Data Methods

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Gregory Nuel, Thomas Neyens, Richard Barker, Maíra Blumer Fatoretto, Charlotte Vogel, Linda Haines

Advances in Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Modeling II

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Jaione Etxeberria, Renato Assuncao, Samuel Manda, Francisco Palmí-Perales, Joaquín Martínez-Minaya, Gabriel Riutort-Mayol

Special Methods in Genetics

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Nino Demetrashvili, Wagner Hugo Bonat, Deisy Gysi, Agnieszka Krol, Armin Rauschenberger, Elizabeth Thompson

Big Data Analytics

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): David Arango Londoño, Andriy Rekalo, Ling Li, Cornelia Dunger-Baldauf, Ziv Shkedy, Guosheng Yin

Advances in Joint and Regression Modeling

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Alvaro José Flórez, Ozlem Ilk, Casimir Ledoux SOFEU, Michael Sweeting, Tom Duchemin, Anirudh Tomer

Recent Topics in Growth and Longitudinal Models

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Gustavo Nestor Gimenez, Oluwafemi Samuel Oyamakin, Ikuko Funatogawa, Eduardo Collado-Coloma, Hyunkeun Cho, Camille Sabathé

Bayesian Methods in Medical Research

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): ATINUKE OLUSOLA ADEBANJI, Vanda Inácio de Carvalho, Erin E Gabriel, Massimiliano Russo, Sally Paganin, Anjali Gupta

Current Trends in Categorical Data Analysis

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Amanda Fernández-Fontelo, Lisa Hermans, Adriana Perez, Daniel Fernandez, Idemauro Antonio Rodrigues de Lara

Special Methods in Clinical Research

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Shirin Golchi, Laura Villain, Daniel Commenges, Ayon Mukherjee, Giulia Capitoli, Jan van de Kassteele

Applications of Computer-Intensive Methods

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Rami Yaari, Osman Dag, Milada Cvancarova Småstuen, Clelia Di Serio, Gabriela Cybis

Thursday, July 12, 2018

Random Forest and High-Dimensional Data Analysis

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Philipp Probst, Giorgos Minas, Louis Capitaine, Nuria Perez-Alvarez, Emeka Calistus Uzochukwu

Multilevel Methods and Hierarchical Models

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Simone Tiberi, Haiyan Zheng, Matthew Schofield, John Neuhaus, Gul Inan, Jesca Mercy Batidzirai

Bayesian and Regression Modeling

Time: 08:30 - 10:00
Presenter(s): Joy Leahy, Alexandra Jauhiainen, Derbachew Asfaw Teni, Elvira Maria Erhardt, Fabiola La Gamba, Emeline Courtois

Statistical Models in Agriculture and Ecology

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Stijn Hawinkel, Theo Pepler, Ana Gabriela Pereira Vasconcelos, Rute Quelvia de Faria, Dolores Catelan, Luiz Alexandre Peternelli

Recent Variable Selection Approaches

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Carmen Armero, Jacob Cancino-Romero, Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan, Christine Wallisch, Jianwen Cai, Willi Sauerbrei

Advanced Methods in Biostatistics

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Eleni-Rosalina Andrinopoulou, Federica Cugnata, Huong Thi Phan, Jérémie Riou, Stefan Böhringer, Bethany Macdonald

New developments in casual inference

Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Presenter(s): Elisavet Syriopoulou, Xiaochun Li, Linda Valeri, Wen Wei Loh, Allan Jérolon

Longitudinal Data Analysis in Epidemiology

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Julio M Singer, Victor Kipnis, Eric Houngla ADJAKOSSA, Lisanne A Gitsels, Reshma Kassanjee, Ayano Takeuchi

Advances in Joint Modeling

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Yunhee Choi, Sten Paul Willemsen, Christos Thomadakis, Sebastien Haneuse, Dimitris Rizopoulos, Claire Levek

Bayesian Methods in Ecology and Environmental Research

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Stephen E Lane, Kirsty Hassall, Sarka Rusa, Cristian Meza, Darfiana Nur, Perry de Valpine

Recent Advances in Survival and Longitudinal Data Analysis

Time: 13:45 - 15:15
Presenter(s): Jacobo de Uña Álvarez, Marianne Jonker, Ronald Geskus, Coraline Danieli, Freedom Nkululeko Gumedze, Marcel Wolbers

Methods and Applications in Missing Data, Informative Censoring and Meta-Analysis

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Rebecca Graziani, Chun-Huo Chiu, Francesca Little, Shahab Jolani, Giorgos Bakoyannis, Tugba Akkaya Hocagil

Recent Topics in Joint Outcome Models

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Kessinee Chitakasempornkul, Minsun Song, Giovani L. Silva, Katya Mauff, Grigorios Papageorgiou, Mizanur Khondoker

Predictive Modeling in Medical Research

Time: 15:45 - 17:15
Presenter(s): Krista Fischer, Santiago Perez Hoyos, Rhonda Szczesniak, Florian Frommlet, Michael Kammer, Signe Marie Jensen

Casual Inference in Health Research

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Yasuhiro Hagiwara, Adèle Helena Ribeiro, Stijn Vansteelandt, Pablo Martínez-Camblor, Karla DiazOrdaz

New Trends in Survival Modeling

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Cornelia Ursula Kunz, Negera Wakgari Deresa, Sangwook Kang, Junji Moriya, Enrico A Colosimo

DNA and RNA-Sequencial Data Analysis

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Alicja Szabelska-Beresewicz, Mirko Signorelli, Boris Hejblum, Samara Flamini kiihl, Alemu Takele Assefa

New Developments in Longitudinal Data Analysis

Time: 17:30 - 19:00
Presenter(s): Sabine Hoffmann, Joost van Rosmalen, Laura Boyle, Corentin Segalas, Tsung-Shan Tsou, Zakir Hossain

Friday, July 13, 2018

Novel Models and Tools in Biometry

Time: 09:00 - 10:30
Presenter(s): Valeria Carla, Simon Klau, Paulo C Rodrigues, Ewoud De Troyer, Michael Daniels, Hokeun Sun

Flexible Modeling in Survival Analysis

Time: 09:00 - 10:30
Presenter(s): Eisuke Hida, Michal Abrahamowicz, Vera Tomazella, Bryan McNair, Hein Putter, Ian Marschner

Recent Developments in Biometrical Methods

Time: 09:00 - 10:30
Presenter(s): Waqas Malik, Paul Schmidt, Claire McDonald, Betty Mawire, Hideyasu Shimadzu, Byron JohnTreharne Morgan

New Challenges in Experimental Design

Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Presenter(s): Benjamin Lang, Nha Vo-Thanh, Joao Gilberto Correa da Silva, Tim Holland-Letz, Etienne Volatier, Pavel Mozgunov

Recent Developments in Geostatistics

Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Presenter(s): NATALIA MADELAINE BERBERIAN, Annibale Biggeri, Paul L Patterson, Fernanda De Bastiani, Gabrielle E. Kelly, Franca Giannini Kurina

Novel Methods in Genetics 1

Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Presenter(s): Laurent Briollais, Benjamin Heuclin, Alina Bazarova, Wei Sun, Mariza de Andrade

Different Approaches in Risk Analysis

Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Presenter(s): Yenifer Orobio, Laura MARTINO, Elmabrok Masaoud, Brad Biggerstaff, Zi Zhou

Regression Modeling in Medical Research

Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Presenter(s): Gustavo Amorim, Jonathan Bartlett, Vivian Viallon, Manuel Higueras, Jeff Goldsmith, Jared Davis Huling