Statistical Genetics/Genomics
Journal Club meeting schedule
Spring 2014
|
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
|
1/24/2014 |
Bioinformatics
seminar |
Bioinformatics seminar by Dr. Heng Li from Broad Institute at
3:00pm at 1200 MPS, title: “FM-index
and its application in sequence analysis”. |
|
2/7/2014 |
Xu
Liu |
“The EFM approach for single-index models” by Xia Cui,
Wolfgang Härdle and Lixing
Zhu, Ann. Stat. (2011) 39: 1335-1826. |
|
2/14/2014 |
Bin
Gao |
“Semiparametric Gaussian
copula graphical models” based on the following two papers: · Han Liu, John Lafferty, and Larry Wasserman
(2009) The Nonparanormal: Semiparametric Estimation of High Dimensional
Undirected Graphs. Journal of Machine Learning Research
10: 2295-2328. ·
Han
Liu, Fang Han, Ming Yuan, John Lafferty, and Larry Wasserman. (2012) High-dimensional
semiparametric Gaussian copula graphical
models. Ann. Statist. 40:
1935-2357. |
|
2/21/2014 |
Honglang
Wang |
“A
significance test for the lasso” by R.J. Tibshirani,
R.J. Tibshirani, R. Lockhart, and J. Taylor. Annals of Statistics |
|
2/28/2014 |
Tao
He |
Research
presentation |
|
3/14/2014 |
Tong
Mu |
“A
compressed sensing based approach for subtyping of leukemia from gene
expression data” by Tang W, Cao H, Duan J, Wang YP. J Bioinform Comput
Biol. 2011, 9(5):631-45. |
|
3/21/2014 |
Jian
Sa |
Jiang,
Q., Wang, H., Xia, Y., and Jiang, G. (2013) On a
principal varying coefficient model, JASA 108: 228--236. |
|
3/28/2014 |
Bin
Gao |
Liu,
W. (2013) Gaussian
Graphical Model Estimation with False Discovery Rate Control. Ann.
Statist. 41: 2703-3110. |
|
4/4/2014 |
Honglang
Wang |
Zheyang Wu, Yiming Sun, Shiquan He, Judy Cho, Hongyu
Zhao, and Jiashun Jin. (2014) Detection
Boundary And Higher Criticism Approach for Rare and Weak Genetic Effects.
Annals of Applied Statistics (in
press) |
|
4/18/2014 |
Tao
He |
Bruce
G. Lindsay, Marianthi Markatou
& Surajit Ray. (2013) Kernels,
Degrees of Freedom, and Power Properties of Quadratic Distance
Goodness-of-Fit Tests. JASA
109:395-410. |
|
5/2/2014 |
Xu
Liu |
Jianqing Fan, Yingying Fan, and Emre Barut. (2014) Adaptive robust
variable selection. Ann. Statist. 42: 1-412. |
The journal club meeting is on Friday afternoon at
3:30pm - 4:30pm in C405 Wells Hall. For more information, please contact Yuehua Cui. If you would like to present a
paper or a research talk, please drop me a line. Attendance is open and
everyone is welcome to join. We hope to see you there.
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