Statistical Genetics Journal Club
Autumn 2005

Time: Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00
Place: Cockins Hall 212

• Wednesday, Sept 28:
  Shuyan Wan (Dept. of Statistics)
  - The Transmission/Disequilibrium Test and Parental-Genotype Reconstruction: The REconstruction-Combined Transmission/Disequilibrium Test.
  Michael Knapp. Am.J.Hum.Genet.1999; 64:861-870. PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 5:
  Dr. Dustin Potter(Human Cancer Genetics program)
  - MicroBLAST: An Integrated Method for Comparative Microarray Analysis
  Dustin Potter, Reinhard Laubenbacher, Karen Duca. Preprint Oct. 3, 2005. PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 12:
  Jie Ding (Dept. of Statistics)
  - Genotype-Based Association Test for General Pedigrees: The Genotype-PDT.
  E.R.Martin, M.P.Bass, J.R.Gilbert,M.A.Pericak-Vance, and E.R.Hauser. Genetic Epidemiology. 2003;25:203-213. PDF
  
  
• Wedesday, Oct 19:
  Professor Laura Salter (Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of New Mexico)
  - Statistical Analysis of Genomic Tag Data.
  LaFramboise T.L., Hayes D.N. and Tengs T. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 2004; Vol.3 Issue 1: Article 34. PDF
  
  
• Wedesday, Oct 26:
  Zailong Wang (MBI)
  - Statistical Genetics and Genetical Statistics: a Forensic Perspective.
  Egeland Thore, Petter F. Mostad. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 2002; 29: 297-307. PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 2:
  Dr. Kim McBride(Center for Molecular and Human Genetics. Children's Research Institute)
  -Nonparametric Tests of Association of Multiple Genes with Human Disease.
  Daniel J. Schaid, Shannon K. M., Scott J. H, Julie M. Cunningham and Stephen N. Thibodeau.
  Am.J.Hum.Genet.76: 780-793,2005. PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 9:
  Jin Zhou (MBI)
  -Meta-analysis based on control of False Discovery Rate: Combining yeast ChIP-chip data sets.
  Saumyadipta Pyne, Bruce Futcher and Steve Skiena.
  Bioinformatics. preprint. PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 16:
  Lynn Friedman (Dept. of Statistics)
  -Selection and Estimation for Large-Scale Simultaneous Inference.
  Bradley Efron PDF
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 30:
  Professor Joseph S. Verducci (Dept. of Statistics)
  -Empirical Bayes Analysis of a Microarray Experiment.
  Bradley Efron, Robert Tibshirani,John D. Storey, and Virginia Tusher
  JASA. 2001, 96:1151-1160 PDF