Schedule for: 24w5160 - Bridging Statistical Strategies for Censored Covariates

Beginning on Sunday, January 28 and ending Friday February 2, 2024

All times in Banff, Alberta time, MST (UTC-7).

Sunday, January 28
16:00 - 17:30 Check-in begins at 16:00 on Sunday and is open 24 hours (Front Desk - Professional Development Centre)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
20:00 - 22:00 Informal gathering
Meet and Greet at BIRS Lounge in PDC (2nd floor)
(Other (See Description))
Monday, January 29
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
08:45 - 09:00 Introduction and Welcome by BIRS Staff
A brief introduction to BIRS with important logistical information, technology instruction, and opportunity for participants to ask questions.
(TCPL 201)
09:00 - 09:20 Tanya Garcia: Orientation and Introductions (TCPL 201)
09:20 - 10:00 Roland Matsouka: Regression with a right-censored predictor using the inverse probability weighting methods (TCPL 201)
10:20 - 10:50 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:50 - 11:30 Jianxuan Liu: Semiparametric approach for causal inference with corrupted covariate (TCPL 201)
11:30 - 13:00 Lunch
Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
14:00 - 14:20 Group Photo
Meet in foyer of TCPL to participate in the BIRS group photo. The photograph will be taken outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather. Please don't be late, or you might not be in the official group photo!
(TCPL Foyer)
14:30 - 15:10 Sarah Lotspeich: A hybrid approach to impute heavily censored covariates with their conditional means (TCPL 201)
15:10 - 15:40 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:40 - 16:20 Tanya Garcia: Professional Development (TCPL 201)
16:40 - 17:30 Working Session
Time to talk and work with colleagues on research ideas.
(TCPL Lounge)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
Tuesday, January 30
07:00 - 09:30 Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
09:30 - 10:10 Guadalupe Gomez Melis: Regression and Goodness-of-fit with Interval-Censored covariates (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:40 - 11:20 Xavier de Luna: Missing outcome data: uniformly valid inference with high-dimensional nuisance parameters (TCPL 201)
11:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 14:00 Tanya Garcia: Professional Development (TCPL 201)
14:00 - 14:10 Break (TCPL Foyer)
14:10 - 14:50 Jing Qian: Threshold regression to accommodate censored covariate (TCPL 201)
14:50 - 15:20 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:20 - 16:00 Jinbo Chen: A Constrained Maximum Likelihood Approach to Developing Well-calibrated Risk Prediction Models (TCPL 201)
16:00 - 17:30 Working Session
Time to talk and work with colleagues on research ideas.
(TCPL Lounge)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
Wednesday, January 31
07:00 - 09:30 Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
09:00 - 09:40 Ingrid Van Keilegom: Quantile Regression with a Right or Interval Censored Covariate (TCPL 201)
09:50 - 10:30 Nathoo Farouk: Neural Network Feature Extraction and Bayesian Group Sparse Multitask Regression for Imaging Genetics (TCPL 201)
10:30 - 10:40 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:40 - 11:20 Layla Parast: Surrogacy validation with censored or missing surrogates (TCPL 201)
11:20 - 11:30 Break (TCPL Foyer)
12:10 - 13:30 Lunch
Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 17:30 Free Afternoon
Free time to explore Banff.
(Other (See Description))
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
Thursday, February 1
07:00 - 09:30 Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
09:30 - 10:10 Jesus Vazquez: Statistical methods for longitudinal mixed modeling with right censored covariates (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:40 - 11:20 Ezra Morrison: Regression with Interval-Censored Covariates (TCPL 201)
11:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 14:00 Tanya Garcia: Professional Development (TCPL 201)
14:00 - 14:10 Break (TCPL Foyer)
14:10 - 14:50 Molin Wang: A calibration framework for survival analysis with censored binary covariates
Host: Joan Hu
(TCPL 201)
14:50 - 15:20 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:20 - 16:00 Jiwei Zhao: Semiparametric Estimation in Domain Adaptation (TCPL 201)
16:00 - 17:30 Working Session
Time to talk and work with colleagues on research ideas.
(TCPL Lounge)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner
A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
Friday, February 2
07:00 - 09:30 Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.
(Vistas Dining Room)
09:30 - 10:10 Samidha Shetty: Robust Estimation under a Semiparametric Propensity Model for Nonignorable Missing Data (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:10 - 10:40 Checkout by 11AM
5-day workshop participants are welcome to use BIRS facilities (TCPL ) until 3 pm on Friday, although participants are still required to checkout of the guest rooms by 11AM.
(Front Desk - Professional Development Centre)
10:40 - 11:20 Yin Tang: A nonparametric test for elliptical distribution based on kernel embedding of probabilities (TCPL 201)
11:30 - 13:30 Lunch (Vistas Dining Room)