Statistical Genetics Journal Club
Spring 2009

Time: 10:30-11:30am Fridays
Place: Cockins Hall 212

• Friday, April 10:
  Prof. Shili Lin (Dept of Stat)
  Sure independence screening for ultrahigh dimensional feature space
  Jianqing Fan and Jinchi Lv
  Journal of the Royal Statistical Society (2008) 70(5):849-911
  
  
• Friday, April 24:
  Cenny Taslim (Dept of Stat)
  CCCTC-Binding Factor Confines the Distal Action of Estrogen Receptor
  Chang S. Chan and Jun S. Song
  Cancer Research (2008) 68 (21): 9041-9049
  Supplement Material
  Software: PyMix
  
  
• Friday, May 1:
  Jingyuan Yang (Dept of Stat)
  Selection of the Most Informative Individuals From Families With Multiple Siblings for Association Studies
  Chunyu Liu et al
  Genetic Epidemiology (2009) 33:299-307
  
  
• Friday, May 8:
  Wei Guo (Dept of Stat)
  On the Advantage of Haplotype Analysis in the Presence of Multiple Disease Susceptibility Alleles
  Richard W. Morris and Norman L. Kaplan
  Genetic Epidemiology (2002) 23:221-233
  
  
• Friday, May 15:
  Chin-Yuan Liang (Dept of Stat)
  Canceled
  
  
• Friday, May 22:
  Shuying Sun (MBI)
  A Comparison of Background Correction Methods for Two-colour Microarrays
  Matthew E. Ritchie et al
  Bioinformatics (2007) 23(20): 2700-2707
  Supplement Materials
  
  
• Friday, June 5:
  Lynn Friedman (Dept of Stat)
  Row and Column Correlations (Are a set of microarrays independent of each other?)
  Bradley Efron