Publications by Department Members
2006
Conservative prior distributions for variance parameters in hierarchical models. Canadian Journal of Statistics. Wiley Online Library; 2006;34:377–390. .
Long-term low-molecular-weight heparin versus usual care in proximal-vein thrombosis patients with cancer. Am. J. Med. 2006;119:1062–1072. .
Generating random correlation matrices based on partial correlations. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. Elsevier Inc; 2006;97:2177-2189. .
On the asymptotic distribution of Pearson's $X^2$ in cross-validation samples. Psychometrika. Springer; 2006;71:587-592. .
Range of correlation matrices for dependent random variables with given marginal distributions. In: . Advances in Distribution Theory, Order Statistics, and Inference. Birkhauser Boston; 2006. pp. 125-142. .
Discussion of “Copulas: Tales and facts”, by Thomas Mikosch. Extremes. Springer; 2006;9:37–41. .
Iron regulation of the major virulence factors in the AIDS-associated pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. PLoS Biol. 2006;4:e410. .
Association of postoperative complications with hospital costs and length of stay in a tertiary care center. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21:177–180. .
The matrix-t distribution and its applications in predictive inference. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. Elsevier; 2006;97:785–795. .
Statistical analysis of environmental space-time processes. Springer Science and Business Media; 2006. .
MRI T2 lesion burden in multiple sclerosis: A plateauing relationship with clinical disability. Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2006;66:1384–1389. .
An end-to-end discriminative approach to machine translation. In Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL06). 2006. pp. 761–768. .
Computer model calibration or tuning in practice. Technometrics, submitted for publication [Internet]. 2006;. https://www.stat.ubc.ca/Research/TechReports/techreports/221.pdf .
Peripartum myocardial ischemia: a review of Canadian deliveries from 1970 to 1998. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 2006;194:1027–1033. .
An innovative application of Bayesian disease mapping methods to patient safety research: A Canadian adverse medical event study. Statistics in medicine. Wiley Online Library; 2006;25:3960–3980. .
Limited information goodness-of-fit testing in multidimensional contingency tables. Psychometrika. Springer; 2006;71:713-732. .
Modulation of the TLR-mediated inflammatory response by the endogenous human host defense peptide LL-37. J. Immunol. 2006;176:2455–2464. .
Ordinal regression model and the linear regression model were superior to the logistic regression models. J Clin Epidemiol. 2006;59:448–456. .
Application of modified information criterion to multiple change point problems. Journal of multivariate analysis. Elsevier; 2006;97:2221–2241. .
Assessment of mental health and illness by telephone survey: experience with an Alberta mental health survey. Chronic Dis Can. 2006;27:99–109. .
Some Improved Tests for Multivariate One-Sided Hypotheses. Metrika [Internet]. 2006;64:23–39. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00184-006-0028-0 .
A robust linear grouping algorithm. In: . COMPSTAT 2006: Proceedings in Computational Statistics. TIERGARTENSTR 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY: PHYSICA-VERLAG GMBH & CO; 2006. pp. 43-53. .
Dynamic variable selection in SNP genotype autocalling from APEX microarray data. BMC BIOINFORMATICS. MIDDLESEX HOUSE, 34-42 CLEVELAND ST, LONDON W1T 4LB, ENGLAND: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD; 2006;7:521. .
Dynamic variable selection in SNP genotype autocalling from APEX microarray data. BMC bioinformatics [Internet]. 2006;7:1. http://bmcbioinformatics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2105-7-521 .
Generation of random clusters with specified degree of separation. Journal of Classification. Springer; 2006;23:315-334. .
Separation index and partial membership for clustering. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 2006;50:585-603. .
Genomics of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa$\times$ deltoides) interacting with forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria): normalized and full-length cDNA libraries, expressed sequence tags, and a cDNA microarray for the study of insect-induced de. Molecular Ecology. Wiley Online Library; 2006;15:1275–1297. .
Genomics of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa [multiplication] deltoides) interacting with forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria): normalized and full-length cDNA libraries, expressed sequence tags, and a cDNA microarray for the study of insect-i. Molecular ecology. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd; 2006;. .
Discussion: Conditional growth charts. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. PO BOX 22718, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2006;34:2113-2118. .
Principal components analysis based on multivariate MM estimators with fast and robust bootstrap. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2006;101:1198-1211. .
Bootstrapping MM-estimators for linear regression with fixed designs. STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS. PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; 2006;76:1287-1297. .
A fast algorithm for S-regression estimates. JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2006;15:414-427. .
The asymptotics of MM-estimators for linear regression with fixed designs. METRIKA. PO BOX 10 52 80, 69042 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY: PHYSICA-VERLAG GMBH & CO; 2006;63:283-294. .
Discussion: Conditional growth charts. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. PO BOX 22718, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2006;34:2113-2118. .
Screening the input variables to a computer model via analysis of variance and visualization. In Screening [Internet]. Springer New York; 2006. pp. 308–327. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-387-28014-6_14 .
Using estimated personal exposures to assess the short-term effects of air pollution on health. University of Bath, Department of Mathematical Sciecnes Technical Report. 2006;. .
Using a probabilistic model (pCNEM) to estimate personal exposure to air pollution in a study of the short-term effect of PM10 on mortality. Epidemiology. LWW; 2006;17:S158. .
Kaplan-Meier methods yielded misleading results in competing risk scenarios. J Clin Epidemiol. 2006;59:1110–1114. .
Neonatal intensive care unit characteristics affect the incidence of severe intraventricular hemorrhage. Medical care. LWW; 2006;44:754–759. .
Liver test abnormalities in multiple sclerosis: Findings from placebo-treated patients. Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2006;67:1291–1293. .
Linear grouping using orthogonal regression. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. Elsevier; 2006;50:1287–1312. .
Periodontal disease and spontaneous preterm birth: a case control study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2006;6:24. .
Generalized linear mixed models with informative dropouts and missing covariates. Metrika [Internet]. 2006;66:1–18. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00184-006-0083-6 .
Modelling count data time series with Markov processes based on binomial thinning. Journal of Time Series Analysis. Blackwell Publishing; 2006;27:725-738. .
Editorial:(Post-normal) statistical science. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society). Wiley Online Library; 2006;169:1–4. .
2005
Application of hidden Markov models to multiple sclerosis lesion count data. Statistics in Medicine. Wiley Online Library; 2005;24:2335–2344. .
Predicting gadolinium enhancement status in MS patients eligible for randomized clinical trials. Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2005;65:1447–1454. .