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Biometrics by the Border

The International Biometric Society Australasian Region Conference, 26-30th November 2017
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A Permutation Test For Comparing Predictive Values In Clinical Trials

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Screening tests or diagnostic tests are important for early detection and treatment of disease. There are four well-known measurements, sensitivity…

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Robust Semiparametric Inference In Random Effects Models

November 13, 2017 admin

We report on recent work using semiparametric theory to derive procedures with desirable robustness and efficiency properties in the context…

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Conference Closing Ceremony

November 5, 2017 admin

Closing Address by Louise Ryan Poster and Oral prize presentations

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The Skillings-Mack Statistic For Ranks Data In Blocks

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Skillings and Mack gave a statistic for testing treatment differences for ranks data in blocks – both complete and incomplete…

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Bias Correction In Estimating Proportions by Pooled Testing

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Pooled testing (or group testing) arises when units are pooled together and tested as a group for the presence of…

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The Performance Of Model Averaged Tail Area Confidence Intervals

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Commonly in applied statistics, there is some uncertainty as to which explanatory variables should be included in the model. Frequentist…

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The Parametric Cure Fraction Model of Ovarian Cancer

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We propose incorporating the Gamma link function to the generalized Gamma using a mixture cure fraction model. The mathematical properties…

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Deconstructing The Innate Immune Component Of A Molecular Network Of The Aging Frontal Cortex

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Alzheimer’s disease is pathologically characterized by the accumulation of neuritic β-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain and clinically…

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Genetic Analysis Of Renal Function In An Isolated Australian Indigenous Community

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In close consultation with the local land council, and with ethical approval from many ethics committees, we have performed a…

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Bayesian Regression with Functional Inequality Constraints

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We derive the exact boundary, in any direction, of functional (semi-infinite) multivariate inequality constraints on the parameter space of a…

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