Statistical Genetics Journal Club - Spring 2002

Time: Tuesdays 2:30 - 3:18 p.m.
Place: Cockins 212

• Tuesday, April 9: Roxana Alexandridis
  Comparison of discrimination methods for the classification of tumors using gene expression data by Dudoit, S, Fridlyand, J, and Speed, T. JASA 97: 77-87, March 2002. PDF version (342K).
  
  
• Tuesday, April 16: Dan Birmingham , Nephrology Division, OSU Medical School.
  Genetic variation of immune complex receptors: Does it play a role in immune complex disease?
  
  
• Tuesday, April 23: Zachary Skrivanek
  Faster Multipoint Linkage Analysis Using Fourier Transforms by Kruglyak, L and Lander, E. Journal of Computational Biology 5: 1-7, 1998. Hard copies will be distributed by Zak as an electronic version isn't avaiable.
  
  
• Tuesday, April 30: Swati Biswas
  HLODs, Trait Models, and Ascertainment: Implications of Admixture for Parameter Estimation and Linkage Detection by Vieland, VJ, and Logue M. Human Heredity 53: 23-35, 2002.
  
  
• Tuesday, May 7: Zhao-Bang Zeng, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University.
  Inference of the joint linkage disequilibrium relationship between multiple SNP and QTL in human populations.
  Note this week the session will be from 1:30 - 2:30.
  
  
• Tuesday, May 14: Jason Hsu and Tao Wang
  Anaylsis of Data From Viral DNA Microchips by Amarautunga, D and Cabrera, J. JASA 96: 1161-1170, December 2001. PDF version (520K).
  
  
• Tuesday, May 21: Cancelled for the Midwest Biopharmaceutical Statistical Workshop, Ball State University, Muncie, IN. Be careful clicking on this link as it seems to crash some browsers, possibly due to pop up ads.
  
  
• Tuesday, May 28: Babis Papachristou
  Estimating the Parameters of the Incompletely Penetrant Single Locus Model Using Multiple Populations by Suarez, BK, Fishman, PM, and Reich. T. Human Heredity 27: 336 - 351, 1977.
  
  
• Tuesday, June 4: Cancelled for the Workshop on Developments and Challenges in Mixture Models, Bump Hunting and Measurement Error Models, Cleveland, OH.