Extended Abstracts Fall 2015 : Biomedical Big Data; Statistics for Low Dose Radiation Research /

This two-part volume gathers extended conference abstracts corresponding to selected talks from the "Biostatnet workshop on Biomedical (Big) Data" and from the "DoReMi LD-RadStats: Workshop for statisticians interested in contributing to EU low dose radiation research", which wer...

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Other Authors: Ainsbury, Elizabeth A. (Editor), Calle, M. Luz (Editor), Cardis, Elisabeth (Editor), Einbeck, Jochen (Editor), Gómez, Guadalupe (Editor), Puig, Pere (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2017.
Series:Trends in mathematics ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I
  • Foreword
  • Extreme Observations in Biomedical Data
  • An Ordinal Joint Model for Breast Cancer
  • Sample Size Impact on the Categorisation of Continuous Variables in Clinical Prediction
  • ntegrative Analysis of Transcriptomics and Proteomics Data for the Characterization of Brain Tissue After Ischemic Stroke
  • Applying INAR-Hidden Markov Chains in the Analysis of Under-Reported Data
  • Joint Modelling for Flexible Multivariate Longitudinal and Survival Data: Application in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
  • A Multi-State Model for the Progression to Osteopenia and Osteoporosis among HIV-Infected Patients
  • Statistical Challenges for Human Microbiome Analysis
  • Integrative Analysis to Select Genes Regulated by Methylation in a Cancer Colon Study
  • Topological Pathway Enrichment Analysis of Gene Expression in High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Reveals Tumor-Stoma Cross-Talk
  • PART II
  • Foreword
  • Biological Dosimetry, Statistical Challenges: Biological Dosimetry after High-Dose Exposures to Ionizing Radiation
  • Heterogeneous Correlation of Multi-Level Omics Data for the Consideration of Inter-Tumoural Heterogeneity
  • Overview of Topics Related to Model Selection for Regression
  • Understanding Plaque Overlap is Essential for Modelling Radiation Induced Atherosclerosis
  • On the Use of Random Effect Models for Radiation Biodosimetry
  • Modelling of the Radiation Carcinogenesis: the Analytic and Stochastic Approaches
  • Bayesian Solutions to Biodosimetry Count Data Problems and Supporting Software
  • Empirical Assessment of Gene Expression Biomarkers for Radiation Exposure
  • Poisson-Weighted Estimation by Discrete Kernel with Application to Radiation Biodosimetry
  • R Implementation of the Excess Relative Rate Model: Applications to Radiation Epidemiology
  • Uncertainty Considerations Following a Mechanistic Analysis of Lung Cancer Mortality.