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Seattle 225 Themed Session Applied Session Presenter CC-Washington State Convention & Trade Center H-Grand Hyatt Seattle S-Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE Thursday THURSDAY, AUGUST 10 Tours 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Convention Place TR10 - Northwest Winery Tour (fee event) 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Convention Place TR11 - Glassblowing Tour (fee event) Committee/Business Meetings & Other Activities 7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. CC-305 Howard Levene Memorial Breakfast Reception (closed) Organizer(s): Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University 7:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-507, CC-508 Speaker Work Rooms 7:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby Cyber Center 7:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby JSM Main Registration ASA Membership/Special Assistance Desk 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. CC-306 Council of Sections Response Meeting (closed) Chair(s): John E. Boyer, Kansas State University 8:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South Lobby ASA Marketplace 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Level 1 Citywide Concierge Center 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. CC-306 Council of Sections Governing Board Debriefing Meeting (closed) Chair(s): John E. Boyer, Kansas State University Invited Sessions 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m. 483 CC-603 Collaborative Research in Statistics—Invited General Methodology, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences Organizer(s): Bonnie K. Ray, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center Chair(s): Bonnie K. Ray, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center 8:35 a.m. Sensor Analytics: Radioactive Gas Quantity Estimation and Error Propagation—Dale N. Anderson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Justin I. McIntyre, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Deborah K. Carlson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Reynold Suarez, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; James C. Hayes, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 9:00 a.m. Using Informative Bayesian Priors in a Sales Forecasting System—Phillip M. Yelland, Sun Microsystems Laboratories 9:25 a.m. Formulation Prediction for Derivative Product Development—Martha Gardner, GE Global Research 9:50 a.m. Disc: Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory 10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion 484 CC-3A Statistical Methodology for Environmental Applications—Invited International Indian Statistical Association Organizer(s): Soumendra N. Lahiri, Iowa State University Chair(s): Soumendra N. Lahiri, Iowa State University 8:35 a.m. Bayesian Melding: an Application and Critical Assessment—James Zidek, e University of British Columbia; Zhong Liu, e University of British Columbia; Nhu Le, BC Cancer Agency/ University of British Columbia 9:00 a.m. Fixed Rank Kriging for Massive Datasets— Noel Cressie, e Ohio State University; Gardar Johannesson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 9:25 a.m. Minimum Distance Inference in Unilateral Autoregressive Lattice Processes—Marc G. Genton, Texas A&M University; Hira L. Koul, Michigan State University

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 10

Tours

1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Convention PlaceTR10 - Northwest Winery Tour (fee event)

1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Convention PlaceTR11 - Glassblowing Tour (fee event)

Committee/Business Meetings & Other Activities

7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. CC-305Howard Levene Memorial Breakfast Reception (closed)Organizer(s): Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University

7:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-507, CC-508Speaker Work Rooms

7:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South LobbyCyber Center

7:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South LobbyJSM Main RegistrationASA Membership/Special Assistance Desk

8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. CC-306Council of Sections Response Meeting (closed)Chair(s): John E. Boyer, Kansas State University

8:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. CC-Level 4 South LobbyASA Marketplace

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CC-Level 1Citywide Concierge Center

10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. CC-306Council of Sections Governing Board Debriefi ng Meeting (closed)Chair(s): John E. Boyer, Kansas State University

Invited Sessions 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

483 CC-603● Collaborative Research in Statistics—InvitedGeneral Methodology, Section on Physical and Engineering SciencesOrganizer(s): Bonnie K. Ray, IBM T. J. Watson Research CenterChair(s): Bonnie K. Ray, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center8:35 a.m. Sensor Analytics: Radioactive Gas Quantity

Estimation and Error Propagation—❖Dale N. Anderson, Pacifi c Northwest National Laboratory; Justin I. McIntyre, Pacifi c Northwest National Laboratory; Deborah K. Carlson, Pacifi c Northwest National Laboratory; Reynold Suarez, Pacifi c Northwest National Laboratory; James C. Hayes, Pacifi c Northwest National Laboratory

9:00 a.m. Using Informative Bayesian Priors in a Sales Forecasting System—❖Phillip M. Yelland, Sun Microsystems Laboratories

9:25 a.m. Formulation Prediction for Derivative Product Development—❖Martha Gardner, GE Global Research

9:50 a.m. Disc: Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory

10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion

484 CC-3A✪ Statistical Methodology for Environmental Applications—InvitedInternational Indian Statistical AssociationOrganizer(s): Soumendra N. Lahiri, Iowa State UniversityChair(s): Soumendra N. Lahiri, Iowa State University8:35 a.m. Bayesian Melding: an Application and Critical

Assessment—❖James Zidek, Th e University of British Columbia; Zhong Liu, Th e University of British Columbia; Nhu Le, BC Cancer Agency/University of British Columbia

9:00 a.m. Fixed Rank Kriging for Massive Datasets—❖Noel Cressie, Th e Ohio State University; Gardar Johannesson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

9:25 a.m. Minimum Distance Inference in Unilateral Autoregressive Lattice Processes—❖Marc G. Genton, Texas A&M University; Hira L. Koul, Michigan State University

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9:50 a.m. Computation and Modeling for Large Space-Time Environmental Datasets—❖Michael L. Stein, Th e University of Chicago

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

485 CC-3BStatistical Genetics and Nonparametric Methods: in Memory of Howard Levene—InvitedMemorial, Section on Nonparametric StatisticsOrganizer(s): Zhiliang Ying, Columbia UniversityChair(s): Todd Durham, Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.8:35 a.m. The Infl uence of Professor Levene’s Test of the

Equality of the Variances of k Groups on the Development of Robust Procedures and Their Application—❖Joseph Gastwirth, Th e George Washington University

9:00 a.m. The Infl uence of Levene’s Paper on Polymorphism in Subdivided Populations—❖Edward Pollak, Iowa State University

9:25 a.m. Howard Levene: Statistician, Educator, Colleague, and Friend—❖Th eodore W. Anderson, Stanford University

9:50 a.m. Testing Multivariate Scale Difference by Depth Rank Tests—❖Regina Liu, Rutgers University; Kesar Singh, Rutgers University

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

486 CC-612● Experimental Design for Nonlinear Modeling—InvitedBiopharmaceutical SectionOrganizer(s): Th omas E. Bradstreet, Merck Research LaboratoriesChair(s): Th omas E. Bradstreet, Merck Research Laboratories8:35 a.m. Curvature, Robustness, and Optimal Design

in Applied Nonlinear Regression Modeling—❖Timothy E. O’Brien, Loyola University Chicago

9:00 a.m. Locally D-Optimal Designs Based on Models Combining Emax and One-Compartment Models—❖Sam Hedayat, University of Illinois at Chicago

9:25 a.m. Optimal Designs in Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Models: Applications for Population Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics Studies—❖Sylvie Retout, INSERM U738; Emmanuelle Comets, INSERM U738; France Mentre, INSERM U738

9:50 a.m. Modeling and Clinical Trial Simulation in the Post–

Critical Path Drug—❖Michael D. Hale, Amgen Inc.

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

487 CC-619● ✪ Women Pioneering Solutions to New Global Challenges—InvitedCommittee on Women in StatisticsOrganizer(s): Lori A. Th ombs, University of Missouri-Columbia; Eleanor Feingold, University of PittsburghChair(s): Eleanor Feingold, University of Pittsburgh8:35 a.m. Aggregation, Lasso, and Sparsity—❖Florentina

Bunea, Florida State University9:00 a.m. A Bayesian Hierarchical Model with Nest-Specifi c

Covariates in Nest Survival Study—❖Jing Cao, Southern Methodist University; Chong He, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

9:25 a.m. Joint Statistical Models for Genome-Wide Tiling Array and Sequence Data—❖Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Heejung Shim, University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:50 a.m. A Markov-Hidden Markov Model for Genetic Admixture—❖Hua Tang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Pei Wang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Marc Coram, Th e University of Chicago

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

488 CC-607● ✪ Bayesian Methods in Bioinformatics—InvitedSection on Bayesian Statistical Science, Biometrics Section, WNAR, ENAROrganizer(s): Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-ColumbiaChair(s): Marc A. Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles8:35 a.m. Bayesian Mixture Models and Application to

High-Throughput Data—❖Kim-Anh Do, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

9:00 a.m. Bayesian Modeling of Complex Traits—❖Paola Sebastiani, Boston University

9:25 a.m. Functional Clustering by Bayesian Wavelet Methods—❖Bani K. Mallick, Texas A&M University

9:50 a.m. Multiclass Cancer Diagnosis with Bayesian Kernel Machine Models—❖Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri-Columbia

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

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489 CC-2B● Bayesian Inference for Population Survey Data—InvitedSection on Survey Research Methods, Section on Bayesian Statistical ScienceOrganizer(s): Michael R. Elliott, University of MichiganChair(s): Steven G. Heeringa, University of Michigan8:35 a.m. The Bayesian Approach to Inference for Finite

Population Samples—❖Roderick J. Little, University of Michigan

9:00 a.m. Weight Trimming via Bayesian Variable Selection Methods—❖Michael R. Elliott, University of Michigan

9:25 a.m. Bayesian Approach for Combining Information from Multiple Surveys—❖Trivellore E. Raghunathan, University of Michigan

9:50 a.m. Infl uence Functions and Robust Bayes Estimation—❖Malay Ghosh, University of Florida; Tapabrata Maiti, Iowa State University; Ananya Roy, University of Florida

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

490 CC-303● Graphical Tools for Spatial Econometrics—InvitedSection on Statistical GraphicsOrganizer(s): Christine Th omas-Agnan, University of ToulouseChair(s): Antoine de Falguerolles, University Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)8:35 a.m. Using ArcView Mapping Files in Statistical

Software Programs—❖James P. LeSage, Th e University of Toledo

9:05 a.m. GeoXp: an R Package for Interactive Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis—❖Anne Ruiz-Gazen, University Toulouse I; Christine Th omas-Agnan, University of Toulouse

9:35 a.m. Exploring Spatial Data with openGeoDa and PySAL—❖Luc Anselin, University of Illinois; Sergio J. Rey, San Diego State University

10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion

491 CC-614● Bayesian Nonparametric Methods—InvitedENAR, WNAR, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science, Section on Nonparametric StatisticsOrganizer(s): Mahlet G. Tadesse, University of PennsylvaniaChair(s): Mahlet G. Tadesse, University of Pennsylvania8:35 a.m. Split-Merge Markov Chain Monte Carlo for a

Nonconjugate Dirichlet Process Mixture Model—❖Sonia Jain, University of California, San Diego; Radford Neal, University of Toronto

9:00 a.m. Bayesian Semiparametric Inferences for Disease Risk, ROC Curves, and Prevalence—❖Wesley O. Johnson, University of California, Irvine; Adam Branscum, University of Kentucky

9:25 a.m. Nonparametric Estimation of Copulas via Mixtures—❖Peter Hoff , University of Washington

9:50 a.m. Bayesian Nonparametric Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Models for Disease Incidence Data—❖Athanasios Kottas, University of California, Santa Cruz; Jason Duan, Duke University; Alan E. Gelfand, Duke University

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

492 CC-304● Fusing Environmental Data with Numerical Models—InvitedSection on Statistics and the Environment, Section on Bayesian Statistical ScienceOrganizer(s): Montserrat Fuentes, North Carolina State UniversityChair(s): Alan Gelfand, Duke University8:35 a.m. Statistical Data Assimilation To Improve

Hurricane Forecasting—❖Montserrat Fuentes, North Carolina State University; Kristen M. Foley, North Carolina State University

9:00 a.m. Stochastic Parameterizations in Numerical Weather Forecasting Models—❖Christopher K. Wikle, University of Missouri-Columbia; Yong Song, University of Missouri-Columbia; Christopher Anderson, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

9:25 a.m. Ensemble Smoothing for Understanding Geophysical Processes—❖Douglas W. Nychka, National Center for Atmospheric Research

9:50 a.m. Disc: Peter Guttorp, University of Washington10:10 a.m. Floor Discussion

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Invited Panels 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

493 CC-2A● ✪ Federal Data-Sharing Requirements: Issues, Ethical Challenges, and Roles for the Statistical Community—InvitedSection on Government StatisticsOrganizer(s): Virginia A. de Wolf, ConsultantChair(s): Alvan O. Zarate, National Center for Health StatisticsPanelists: ❖Joan E. Sieber, California State University, East

Bay ❖Karen M. Hansen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer

Research Center ❖Helen McGough, University of Washington ❖Alan M. Zaslavsky, Harvard Medical School10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

Topic-Contributed Sessions 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

494 CC-613● Survival Analysis Issues for Medical Devices—Topic-ContributedBiopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENAROrganizer(s): David Breiter, Guidant CorporationChair(s): W. J. Hall, University of Rochester Medical Center8:35 a.m. Confi dence Levels of Confi dence Intervals in

the Survival Analysis—❖Xiaolong Shih, Boston Scientifi c Corporation

8:55 a.m. Futility Analysis for a Randomized Trial with a Time-to-Event Endpoint—❖Corina M. Sirbu, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Kay M. Larholt, Boston Scientifi c Corporation

9:15 a.m. General Statistical Issues and Applications for Survival Analysis in Medical Device Clinical Studies—❖Chang S. Lao, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

9:35 a.m. Group Sequential Design of Device Trials Using Time-to-Event Analysis with Highly Unbalanced, Recurrent Events—❖Zengri Wang, Medtronic, Inc.; Andrew Mugglin, University of Minnesota

9:55 a.m. Disc: Gosford Sawyerr, Medtronic, Inc.10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

495 CC-620✪ Industry Applications in Defense and National Security—Topic-ContributedSection on Statisticians in Defense and National Security, Section on Physical and Engineering SciencesOrganizer(s): I-Li Lu, Th e Boeing CompanyChair(s): I-Li Lu, Th e Boeing Company8:35 a.m. Exploiting Ontologies To Enhance Situation

Awareness—❖Steven A. Lien, Th e Boeing Company; Matt Easley, Rockwell Scientifi c

8:55 a.m. Multi-Sensor Fusion Using Nontraditional Sensors—❖Edward Wright, Information Extraction and Transport, Inc.

9:15 a.m. Design of Experiments for Wind Tunnel Testing: an Application on Load Investigation—❖Julio Peixoto, Th e Boeing Company; Winson Taam, Th e Boeing Company; I-Li Lu, Th e Boeing Company

9:35 a.m. Parametric Analysis of Advanced Feature-Aided Tracking with Dynamic Resource Allocation and Management—❖Th omas C. Bradley, Boeing Phantom Works; Dwight Rousu, Boeing Phantom Works; Jeff ery D. King, Boeing Phantom Works; Jeff ery D. Musiak, Boeing Phantom Works

9:55 a.m. Weighted Least Squares Approach To Assess Flight Test with Unbalanced Samples—❖Winson Taam, Th e Boeing Company

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

496 CC-611● Statistical Developments in Cancer Surveillance Research—Topic-ContributedSection on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Biometrics Section, ENAROrganizer(s): Mousumi Banerjee, University of MichiganChair(s): Mousumi Banerjee, University of Michigan8:35 a.m. Learning from Cancer Incidence: Secular Trend,

Lead Time, and Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening—❖Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Donatello Telesca, University of Washington

8:55 a.m. Screening with Virtual Colonoscopy: Should Small Polyps Be Referred for Removal?—❖Iris Vogelaar, University Medical Center Rotterdam; Marjolein van Ballegooijen, University Medical Center Rotterdam; Ann Zauber, Memorial

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Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; J. Dik F. Habbema, University Medical Center Rotterdam

9:15 a.m. Modeling the Impact of Customizing Colorectal Screening by Age, Sex, and Race—❖Ann Zauber, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Iris Vogelaar, University Medical Center Rotterdam; Marjolein van Ballegooijen, University Medical Center Rotterdam; J. Dik F. Habbema, University Medical Center Rotterdam; Sidney Winawer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

9:35 a.m. Short-Term Prediction of Time Series Using Semiparametric Bayesian Techniques—❖Kaushik Ghosh, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Ram Tiwari, National Institutes of Health

9:55 a.m. Disc: Kathy Cronin, National Cancer Institute10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

497 CC-606✪ Bayesian Methods and Computation in Finance—Topic-ContributedSection on Bayesian Statistical ScienceOrganizer(s): Shawn Ni, University of Missouri-ColumbiaChair(s): Susan Alber, University of California, Los Angeles8:35 a.m. A Full Information Bayesian Approach to the

Evaluation and Estimation of DSGE Models—❖John Landon-Lane, Rutgers University

8:55 a.m. Bayesian Selection of Multivariate Stochastic Volatility Models—❖Antonello Loddo, University of Missouri-Columbia

9:15 a.m. Bayesian Smoothing in Generalized Additive Models—❖Shawn Ni, University of Missouri-Columbia; Dongchu Sun, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University/University of Missouri-Columbia

9:35 a.m. Leveling the Playing Field: Prior Choice and DSGE Model Comparisons—❖Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

9:55 a.m. Floor Discussion

498 CC-201● ✪ New Directions in Comparative and Cross-Cultural Survey Methods—Topic-ContributedSection on Survey Research MethodsOrganizer(s): Janet Harkness, University of Nebraska-LincolnChair(s): Janet Harkness, University of Nebraska-Lincoln8:35 a.m. Quality Assurance in Comparative Studies—

❖Lars Lyberg, Statistics Sweden

8:55 a.m. Harmonization by Design—❖Beth-Ellen Pennell, University of Michigan

9:15 a.m. The Effects of Acculturation on Survey Question Comprehension among Latino Respondents in the United States—❖Timothy P. Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago; Allyson L. Holbrook, University of Illinois at Chicago; Young I. Cho, University of Illinois at Chicago

9:35 a.m. Use of Interpreters in Telephone Interviews—❖Laura Branden, Westat

9:55 a.m. Cross-Cultural, Cross-National Questionnaire Design—❖Sue Ellen Hansen, University of Michigan

10:15 a.m. Floor Discussion

Regular Contributed Sessions 8:30 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

499 CC-206Explorations in Behavior and Outcomes—ContributedSocial Statistics SectionChair(s): Carole L. Popoff , U.S. Census Bureau8:35 a.m. Shift Workers and Their Spouses’ Daily Activities—

❖Anne Polivka, Bureau of Labor Statistics8:50 a.m. A Group-Based Approach to Causal Analysis

Using Longitudinal Data with Applications to Gang Membership and Teen Violence—❖Amelia Haviland, RAND Corporation; Daniel Nagin, Carnegie Mellon University; Paul Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania

9:05 a.m. Toward Redistricting Rules Based on Housing Density and Indivisible Census Tracts—❖Tom Belin, University of California, Los Angeles

9:20 a.m. Test Equating for Mixed-IRT Models: an Illustration with 3PL and Generalized Partial Credit Model Using the Stacking-Lord Approach—❖Yann-Yann Shieh

9:35 a.m. Oral Translations in Surveys: Issues of Data Quality and Question Design—❖Janet Harkness, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

9:50 a.m. Comparing Internet Users and Nonusers’ Behavior Toward Market Products—❖Nuria Diaz-Tena, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Robert Benford, TNS-Global

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10:05 a.m. A Policy Tool for Assessing Alcohol Intervention Strategies—Edward Wegman, George Mason University; ❖Yasmin H. Said, Th e Johns Hopkins University

500 CC-211● Imputation of Sample Surveys—ContributedSection on Survey Research MethodsChair(s): Benmei Liu, Westat8:35 a.m. Fractional Imputation for Missing Values in

Linear Regression Models—❖Minhui Paik, Iowa State University; Michael D. Larsen, Iowa State University; Shin-Soo Kang, Iowa State University

8:50 a.m. 2010 Census Count Imputation: Research Results Using Spatial Modeling—❖Robert D. Sands, U.S. Census Bureau

9:05 a.m. Bias-Reduced Multivariate Imputation: Use of the Locally Adjusted Predictive Mean Matching Method—❖Masato Okamoto, Statistical Research and Training Institute

9:20 a.m. Imputation of Economic Data Subject to Linear Restrictions Using a Sequential Regression Approach—❖Caren Tempelman, University of Groningen

9:35 a.m. Imputations via Triangular Regression-Based Hot Deck: Methods for Rapid Development of an Allocation Scheme and Preservation of the Covariance Matrix—❖Scott Susin, U.S. Census Bureau

9:50 a.m. Creating Imputation Classes Using Nonparametric Classifi cation Trees—❖Darryl Creel, RTI International; Stephen Black, RTI International; Karol Krotki, RTI International; Jeremy Porter, RTI International

10:05 a.m. 2010 Census Count Imputation: Research Results for Alternative Methods—❖Andrew Kilmer, U.S. Census Bureau

501 CC-610● ✪ Theory and Application of Survival Analysis—ContributedSection on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Patrick Tarwater, Th e University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston8:35 a.m. Proportional Hazards Model with Empirically

Estimated Weights—❖Qing Pan, University of Michigan; Douglas E. Schaubel, University of Michigan

8:50 a.m. Power Estimation for Clearance of Live Vaccine Virus Using Weibull Survival Models with Interval Censoring—❖Daniel Zaccaro, Rho, Inc.; Barry Eggleston, Rho, Inc.; Susan Lieff , Rho, Inc.; Dennis Wallace, Rho, Inc.; Jon Hanifi n, Oregon Health & Science University; Donald Leung, National Jewish Medical and Research Center; Marshall Plaut, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Erica Brittain, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Robert Holliday, Rho, Inc.; Mark Slifka, Oregon Health & Science University

9:05 a.m. Comparison of Survival Methods and Polytomous Logistic Regression with Competing Risks—❖Robert Glynn, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Bernard Rosner, Harvard Medical School

9:20 a.m. Software for Survival Analysis of Studies Nested within Cohorts To Estimate Relative, Absolute, and Attributable Risks—❖Hormuzd Katki, National Cancer Institute; Steven D. Mark, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

9:35 a.m. Population Attributable Risk in the Presence of Cure/Immune Individuals: a Simulation-Based Study—❖Jayawant Mandrekar, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Melvin L. Moeschberger, Th e Ohio State University

9:50 a.m. Comparison of Methods to Model Mortality in the Presence of Time-Dependent Confounders—❖Ouhong Wang, Amgen Inc.; Trevor McMullan, Amgen Inc.

10:05 a.m. Estimating Lifetime Risk Accounting for Baseline Prevalence: High Total Cholesterol in Framingham Heart Study—❖Michael Pencina, Boston University; Ralph B. D’Agostino, Boston University; Ramachandran S. Vasan, Framingham Heart Study; Alexa Beiser, Boston University; Mark R. Cobain, Unilever Corporate Research

502 CC-204● Survey-Based Estimation V—ContributedSection on Survey Research MethodsChair(s): Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.8:35 a.m. Weighting an Internet Panel Survey on Drug Use

and Abuse—❖Harpe Gordek, RTI International; Rick L. Williams, RTI International; Lanting Dai, RTI International

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8:50 a.m. A New Method for Weighting Survey Respondents—❖Feiming Chen, Spectra Marketing Systems

9:05 a.m. Nonparametric Regression with Complex Survey Data—❖Torsten Harms, Freie Universität Berlin; Pierre Duchesne, Université de Montréal

9:20 a.m. Combining Survey and Population Data in Inference—❖Raymond Chambers, University of Wollongong

9:35 a.m. Dual Frame Estimation in the National Survey of College Graduates—❖John Finamore, U.S. Census Bureau; David W. Hall, U.S. Census Bureau; Ronald S. Fecso, National Science Foundation

9:50 a.m. Use Sampling Weights in Hierarchical Modeling—❖Yue Jia, Southern Methodist University; S. Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University

10:05 a.m. Anomaly of Survey Weights for American Indians and Alaska Natives—❖Sunghee Lee, University of California, Los Angeles; John H. Kurata, University of California, Los Angeles; Yan Xiong, University of California, Los Angeles

503 CC-203Broad Quality Issues in Organizations—ContributedSection on Government StatisticsChair(s): Eugene Burns, Bureau of Transportation Statistics8:35 a.m. Business Process Improvement in the Economic

Programs Directorate at the U.S. Census Bureau—❖Deborah Stempowski, U.S. Census Bureau; Shirin A. Ahmed, U.S. Census Bureau

8:50 a.m. Assessing the Improvement of Data Quality: Surveys Revised Using Cognitive Techniques—❖Kara Norman, Energy Information Administration; Carrie Hughes-Cromwick, Energy Information Administration

9:05 a.m. Revisions and Other Changes in Offi cial Statistics: Swedish Observations on Concepts and Terminology—❖Eva Elvers, Statistics Sweden

9:20 a.m. Improving the Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey—❖Darrell Greene, Bureau of Labor Statistics

9:35 a.m. Data Quality Review at a Small Agency—❖John Blachere, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

9:50 a.m. Tying Web Site Performance to Mission Achievement in the Federal Government—❖Diane Milleville, U.S. Internal Revenue Service

10:05 a.m. Results from the International Survey of ASA Members—❖Amy Luo, Ernst & Young LLP; Roberta Sangster, Bureau of Labor Statistics

504 CC-604Bayesian Multiple Testing and Decision Theory—ContributedSection on Bayesian Statistical ScienceChair(s): David Dahl, Texas A&M University8:35 a.m. Capturing Uncertainty When the Event Probability

Is Subject to Uncertainty—❖Ehsan S. Soofi , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Paul C. Nystrom, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Masoud Yasai-Ardekani, George Mason University

8:50 a.m. A New Bayes Rule—❖James R. Meginniss, Vista Research, Inc.

9:05 a.m. Estimating the Positive False Nondiscovery Rate and False Nondiscovery Rate in Multiple Hypothesis Testing—❖Changzheng Chen, K & L Consulting Services Inc.; Burt Holland, Temple University

9:20 a.m. Decision Theoretic Bayesian Hypothesis Testing with the Selection Goal—❖Naveen Bansal, Marquette University

9:35 a.m. Bayes Approach to Dependent Multiple Comparisons—❖Lemuel Moye, Th e University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

9:50 a.m. A Bayesian Multiple Comparison Procedure for Order-Restricted Mixed Models—❖Junfeng Shang, Bowling Green State University; Farroll T. Wright, University of Missouri; Joseph E. Cavanaugh, Th e University of Iowa

10:05 a.m. Empirical Bayes Analysis on the Power Law Process—❖Zhao Chen, Florida Gulf Coast University

505 CC-310Simulation—ContributedSection on Statistical Computing, Section on Physical and Engineering SciencesChair(s): Tanzy Love, Carnegie Mellon University8:35 a.m. Importance Sampling with the Huber and

Elliptical Multivariate Logistic Distributions—❖Stella W. Karuri, North Carolina State University; Buff y Hudson-Curtis, North Carolina

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State University; John Monahan, North Carolina State University

8:50 a.m. Application of Randomized Spherical-Radial Integration to the E-step of the Monte Carlo Expectation Maximization Algorithm for Generalized Linear Mixed Models—❖Vadim Zipunnikov, Cornell University; James Booth, Cornell University

9:05 a.m. An Implementation of Constrained Sequential Monte Carlo by Particle Resizing—❖Lixin Lang, Th e Ohio State University; Prem K. Goel, Th e Ohio State University; Bhavik R. Bakshi, Th e Ohio State University

9:20 a.m. Continuous Contour Monte Carlo for Marginal Density Estimation—❖Faming Liang, Texas A&M University

9:35 a.m. Annealing Contour Monte Carlo Algorithm for Real Protein Folding—❖Sooyoung Cheon, Texas A&M University

9:50 a.m. Simulation-Based Estimation—❖Weijie Cai, George Mason University; James Gentle, George Mason University

10:05 a.m. Solving Complex Network Optimization Problems Using Response Surface Methodology—❖Ying-Chao Hung, National Central University

506 CC-205Bayesian Statistics and Methods—ContributedIMS, Section on Bayesian Statistical ScienceChair(s): Man Sik Park, Colorado State University8:35 a.m. Robust Prior Bayes Estimation on Infi nite

Dimensional Normal Mean and Spectral Densities—❖Herman Rubin, Purdue University; Hui Xu, Purdue University

8:50 a.m. Geometric Ergodicity of the Gibbs Sampler for the Probit Model—❖Vivekananda Roy, University of Florida

9:05 a.m. Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approximation of the Posterior in Hierarchical Linear Models—❖Galin Jones, University of Minnesota

9:20 a.m. On the Bayesian Detection of a Change in the Arrival Rate of a Poisson Process—❖Marlo Brown, Niagara University

9:35 a.m. The Bayesian LASSO—❖Trevor Park, University of Florida; George Casella, University of Florida

9:50 a.m. Robust Estimators and Infl uence Measures

of Extremal Dependence—❖Yu-Ling Tsai, University of Western Ontario; Duncan Murdoch, University of Western Ontario; Debbie Dupuis, HEC Montréal

10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion

507 CC-605● Teaching and Technology—ContributedSection on Statistical EducationChair(s): Lewis VanBrackle, Kennesaw State University8:35 a.m. Real-Time Classroom Data Collection—❖Jeff rey

Lidicker, Temple University; Alicia Graziosi, Temple University

8:50 a.m. Visualizing Hypothesis Testing Concepts through the Power of PowerPoint—❖Edward Mansfi eld, Th e University of Alabama

9:05 a.m. Ways To Increase the Use of Graphs throughout the Introductory Applied Statistics Course—❖John McKenzie, Babson College

9:20 a.m. I Spy (Assessing the Reliability of Eye-Witness Testimony)—❖Mary Richardson, Grand Valley State University; Paul Stephenson, Grand Valley State University

9:35 a.m. Using Online Videos To Supplement Classroom Instruction—❖Monnie McGee, Southern Methodist University; Jing Cao, Southern Methodist University; Robert Skinner, Southern Methodist University; Ian K. Aberle, Southern Methodist University

9:50 a.m. Using Computer-Aided Learning To Teach Statistics—❖Tristan Denley, University of Mississippi; Kim Denley, University of Mississippi

10:05 a.m. A Probability Problem on the Number of Loops Formed When Ends of Strings Are Tied—❖Marepalli Rao, University of Cincinnati; Subramanyam Kasala, Th e University of North Carolina at Wilmington

508 CC-307● Robust Statistical Methods—ContributedSection on Nonparametric StatisticsChair(s): Samuel Wu, University of Florida8:35 a.m. Multivariate Spatial Median for Clustered

Data—❖Denis Larocque, HEC Montréal; Jaakko Nevalainen, University of Tampere; Hannu Oja, University of Tampere

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8:50 a.m. Multivariate Robust Regression Based on General Depth Function—❖Weihua Zhou, Th e University of North Carolina at Charlotte

9:05 a.m. Robust Effi cient Identifi cation of an Outlying Cell in a Two-Way Layout with Replicates—❖Nathalie Malo, Genome Quebec Innovation Centre/McGill University

9:20 a.m. Robust Testing of the Nonparametric Behrens-Fisher Hypothesis Using a Density Ratio Model—❖James Troendle, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Kostas Fokianos, University of Cyprus

9:35 a.m. Robust Nonparametric Confi dence Intervals and Tests for the Median in the Presence of (c,r)-Contamination—❖Masakazu Ando, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science; Itsuro Kakiuchi, Kobe University; Miyoshi Kimura, Nanzan University

9:50 a.m. Inference in a Simple Random Effects Model with Low Replication and Nonnormal Distributions—❖Hongjuan Liu, University of California, Riverside; Xinping Cui, University of California, Riverside

10:05 a.m. On the Estimation of Disability-Free Life Expectancy—❖Kosuke Imai, Princeton University; Samir Soneji, Princeton University

509 CC-308● New Methods and Practical Application—ContributedSection on Quality and Productivity, Section on Physical and Engineering SciencesChair(s): James D. Williams, GE Global Research8:35 a.m. Robust Designs for One-Way Random Effects

Model Using Q-estimator—❖Julie Zhou, University of Victoria; Xiaolong Yang, University of Victoria

8:50 a.m. Beta-Geometric Distribution in Survival Modeling—❖Alfred Akinsete, Marshall University

9:05 a.m. Optimal Targeting under an Asymmetric Loss—❖Yvonne Zubovic, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne; Chand K. Chauhan, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne

9:20 a.m. Adaptively Trimmed L-Moments with Applications to Heavy-Tailed Distributions—❖Jonathan Hosking, IBM Research

9:35 a.m. Goodness-of-Fit Testing and Pareto-Tail Estimation—❖Yuri Goegebeur, University of Southern Denmark; Jan Beirlant, K.U. Leuven; Tertius de Wet, University of Stellenbosch

9:50 a.m. New Methods Using Levene-Type Tests for Hypotheses about Dispersion Differences—❖Xiaoni Liu, North Carolina State University; Dennis A. Boos, North Carolina State University; Cavell Brownie, North Carolina State University

10:05 a.m. On Goodman and Kruskal’s G and Stuart’s Measure of Association—❖Jeff rey Green, Ball State University

510 CC-608● Microarrays—ContributedBiopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Brian L. Wiens, Myogen, Inc.8:35 a.m. Validation of Biomarkers Identifi ed by Gene

Expression Profi les—❖Boris Zaslavsky, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Jing Han, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Jawahar Tiwari, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Raj K. Puri, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

8:50 a.m. Gene Expression Data Analysis Using the Gene Ontology—❖Jiajun Liu, North Carolina State University; Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver, North Carolina State University; Alan J. Menius, GlaxoSmithKline

9:05 a.m. Microarray, PCR, and Northern Blot: a Comparison—Yongzeng Ding, Northwestern University; ❖Borko Jovanovic, Northwestern University; Raymond Bergan, Northwestern University; Irene Helenowski, Northwestern University

9:20 a.m. Technical, Longitudinal, and Genetic Variation in Proteomic Analysis of Human Plasma—❖Imola K. Fodor, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Todd H. Corzett, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Megan Choi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Vicki L. Walsworth, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Kenneth W. Turteltaub, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Sandra L. McCutchen-Maloney, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

9:35 a.m. A Valid False Discovery Rate Procedure in Presence of Biased Null P-Values—❖Hoa Phuong Nguyen, Johnson & Johnson

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9:50 a.m. A Sequential Monte Carlo EM Solution to the Transcription Factor Binding Site Identifi cation Problem—❖Edmund Jackson, Cambridge University; William Fitzgerald, Cambridge University

10:05 a.m. Statistical Issues in High-Throughput Screening—❖E. Venkatraman, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Hakim Djaballah, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

511 CC-617● Power and Sample-Size Calculations—ContributedBiometrics SectionChair(s): Sumithra Mandrekar, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine8:35 a.m. Quick Calculation for Sample Size While Controlling

False Discovery Rate with Application to Microarray Analysis—❖Peng Liu, Cornell University; J. T. Gene Hwang, Cornell University

8:50 a.m. Sample Size for FDR-Control in DNA Microarray Studies—❖Yongzhao Shao, New York University; Chi-Hong Tseng, New York University

9:05 a.m. Sample-Size Determination for Multiple Comparisons—❖Chi-Hong Tseng, New York University; Yongzhao Shao, New York University

9:20 a.m. Power Calculations for Linear Mixed Effects Models Using SAS/PROC MIXED—❖Andrzej Galecki, University of Michigan; Tomasz Burzykowski, Hasselt University

9:35 a.m. Power Analysis for Longitudinal Study Designs—❖Xin Tu, University of Rochester; Wan Tang, University of Rochester

9:50 a.m. Accuracy of P-Values and Sample Size in Comparing Skewed Clinical Trial Data—❖Jun Zhao, Organon; Gang Li, Johnson & Johnson

10:05 a.m. Does Pair-Matching on Baseline Measures Improve Power in a Pre-Post Cluster Randomized Trial?—❖Misook Park, Virginia Commonwealth University; Robert E. Johnson, Virginia Commonwealth University

512 CC-615● Methodology and Applications Based on Mixed Models—ContributedBiometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Hongmei Jiang, Northwestern University8:35 a.m. A Two-Step Logistic Regression-Linear Mixed

Model Method to Calculate CpG Island Methylator Phenotype (CIMP) Scores in Colorectal Cancer Patients—❖Wei Wei, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Jeff rey S. Morris,M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Jean-Pierre Issa, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

8:50 a.m. A Mixed Model Analysis of Errors in Radiotherapy—❖Alai Tan, Th e University of Texas Medical Branch; Giuseppe Sanguineti, Th e University of Texas Medical Branch; Daniel H. Freeman, Th e University of Texas Medical Branch

9:05 a.m. Flexible Random Intercept Models for Binary Outcomes Using Mixtures of Normals—❖Ming-Wen An, Th e Johns Hopkins University; Brian Caff o, Th e Johns Hopkins University; Charles Rohde, Th e Johns Hopkins University

9:20 a.m. Generalized Linear Mixed Models with Sparse Binary Outcome Data: Comparing Estimation Methods—❖Marie-Eve Beauchamp, McGill University; Robert W. Platt, McGill University; James A. Hanley, McGill University

9:35 a.m. Baseline Adjustment: Issues for Mixed-Effects Regression Models in Clinical Trials—❖Ronald Th isted, Th e University of Chicago

9:50 a.m. Performance of Pseudo-Rsquare Statistics in the Linear Mixed Model—❖Jean Orelien, SciMetrika LLC; Lloyd Edwards, Th e University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion

513 CC-602● ✪ Health, Resources, Energy, and Ranking—ContributedBusiness and Economics Statistics Section, Section on Health Policy StatisticsChair(s): Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics8:35 a.m. Diseased-Based Price Index: a Cure Worse Than

the Disease—❖Ralph Bradley, Bureau of Labor Statistics

8:50 a.m. Switching from Retrospective to Current-Year Data Collection in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component (MEPS-IC)—❖Anne T. Kearney, U.S. Census Bureau; John P. Sommers, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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9:05 a.m. Nonparametric Inferences on Conditional Quantile Processes—❖Chuan Goh, University of Toronto

9:20 a.m. Risk Sharing by Local Governments and Private Institutions in Environmental Transformation—❖Neela Manage, Florida Atlantic University

9:35 a.m. Nonparametric Transfer Function Model—❖Jun Liu, Georgia Southern University; Qiwei Yao, London School of Economics; Rong Chen, University of Illinois at Chicago

9:50 a.m. Rank-Based Estimation for Autoregressive Moving Average Time Series Models—❖Beth Andrews, Northwestern University

10:05 a.m. Bayesian Seemingly Unrelated Regression in Spatial Regional Model: Economics of Agglomeration in Japan from 1991–2000—❖Kazuhiko Kakamu, Institute of Advanced Studies; Wolfgang Polasek, Institute for Advanced Studies; Hajime Wago, Nagoya University

514 CC-601● Regression, Time Series, and Adjustments—ContributedBusiness and Economics Statistics SectionChair(s): Christian K. Hansen, Eastern Washington University8:35 a.m. Using Firm Optimization To Evaluate

and Estimate Returns to Scale—❖Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of Michigan

8:50 a.m. How Far to Asymptopia? Errors and Regressors with Realistically Asymmetric Distributions Generate Unreliable t-Statistics in Large Finite Samples—❖Robert McClelland, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Elliot Williams, Bureau of Labor Statistics

9:05 a.m. Effectiveness of Two-Stage Least Squares in Correcting Endogeneity Bias: a Monte Carlo Study—❖V. A. R. Samaranayake, University of Missouri-Rolla; Xujun Wang, University of Missouri-Rolla

9:20 a.m. Tuning Parameter Selectors for SCAD—❖Hansheng Wang, Peking University; Runze Li, Th e Pennsylvania State University; Chih-Ling Tsai, University of California, Davis

9:35 a.m. A Stepwise SPA Test for Data Snooping and Its Application on Fund Performance Evaluation—❖Yu-Chin Hsu, Th e University of Texas at Austin; Po-Hsuan Hsu, Columbia University

9:50 a.m. An Alternative Framework for Univariate and Multivariate Seasonal Adjustment—❖Stéphane Gregoir, CREST/INSEE

10:05 a.m. Nonlinear Properties of Conditional Returns under Scale Mixtures—❖Venkata Jandhyala, Washington State University; Stergios B. Fotopoulos, Washington State University

515 CC-609● Psychiatric, Cardiovascular, and Infectious Disease Trials—ContributedBiopharmaceutical Section, ENARChair(s): T. Paulette Ceesay, Merck & Co., Inc.8:35 a.m. Comparison of Methods for Handling Missing

Data in NonInferiority Psychiatric Trials—❖Isaac Nuamah, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D; Guohua Pan, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D; Kwang-Shi Shu, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D; Pilar Lim, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D

8:50 a.m. Differentiating Major Depressive Disorder in Youths with Attention Defi cit Hyperactivity Disorder—❖Adriana Lopez, University of Pittsburgh; Satish Iyengar, University of Pittsburgh; Rasim Diler, University of Pittsburgh; William Daviss, University of Pittsburgh

9:05 a.m. Impact of Reference Range Selection on Long-Term Growth Evaluations—❖Dustin Ruff , Eli Lilly and Company

9:20 a.m. Is There an Optimal Sample in Depression Studies?—❖Kenneth Liu, Merck & Co., Inc.; Duane Snavely, Merck & Co., Inc.

9:35 a.m. Placebo Effect–Adjusted Assessment of Quality of Life in Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials—❖Jens Eickhoff , University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:50 a.m. Clinical Trial Designs To Study Rare Infectious Diseases—❖Yufeng Li, Th e University of Alabama at Birmingham; Seng-jaw Soong, Th e University of Alabama at Birmingham

10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion

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516 CC-618Environmental Models and Assessing Gene-Environment Interactions—ContributedBiometrics Section, WNAR, ENARChair(s): Samiran Sinha, Texas A&M University8:35 a.m. Statistical Issues Related to Development of

a New Model of the Life Cycle of Salmonid Fishes in the Pacifi c Northwest—❖Steven G. Smith, U.S. Department of Commerce; James R. Faulkner, U.S. Department of Commerce; Richard W. Zabel, U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA Fisheries

8:50 a.m. Breeding Value Estimation in Forest Genetics—❖Anne M. Millar, Dahousie University

9:05 a.m. A Model for Ordinal Data with Spatial and Temporal Dependency—❖Graciela Gonzalez-Farias, CIMAT; Rogelio Ramos-Quiroga, CIMAT; Felipe Peraza-Garay, Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa

9:20 a.m. New Method for Assessing Gene-Environment Interaction in Case-Only Studies—❖Shizue Izumi, Oita University; John Cologne, Radiation Eff ects Research Foundation

9:35 a.m. An Evaluation of the Benefi t of Genetic Information in Discovering the Effect of an Environmental Factor on Disease—❖Abhijit Dasgupta, Th omas Jeff erson University; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute; Sholom Wacholder, National Cancer Institute

9:50 a.m. Analysis of an Interaction Threshold in a Mixture of Drugs and/or Chemicals—❖Adam Hamm, Rho, Inc.

10:05 a.m. Floor Discussion

517 CC-616● Statistical Methods in HIV Research—ContributedBiometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Hrishikesh Chakraborty, RTI International8:35 a.m. Combining Retrospective and Prospective

Data To Improve Markov Transition Parameter Estimation for Characterizing the Accumulation of HIV-1 Drug Resistance Mutations—❖Brian Healy, Harvard School of Public Health; Victor DeGruttola, Harvard School of Public Health; Marcello Pagano, Harvard School of Public Health

8:50 a.m. Inference for Multiple Kappas with Nested and Clustered Study Designs: Application to HIV Prevention and Sexual Abuse Research—❖Yan Ma, University of Rochester; Xin Tu, University of Rochester

9:05 a.m. On Sensitivity Analysis of HIV-Free Survival—❖Peng Zhang, Harvard University; Stephen W. Lagakos, Harvard University

9:20 a.m. Hierarchical Poisson Regression Models for HIV Vaccine Studies—❖Xin Huang, University of California, Los Angeles; W. John Boscardin, University of California, Los Angeles; Elissa Schwartz, Harvey Mudd College

9:35 a.m. Hypothesis Testing of Treatment Policies in Two-Stage Randomization Designs in Clinical Trials—❖Xiang Guo, sanofi -aventis; Anastasios A. Tsiatis, North Carolina State University

9:50 a.m. Design and Analysis of Neutralizing Antibody Assays in HIV-1 Vaccine Trials—❖Yunda Huang, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington; David Montefi ori, Duke University Medical Center; Steve Self, University of Washington

10:05 a.m. Antigen Scanning Methods for Identifying Peptide Signatures—❖Allan deCamp, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Peter Gilbert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington

Invited Sessions 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

518 CC-605Releasing Tabular Data Collected under a Confi dentiality Pledge: Going beyond Cell Suppression—InvitedBusiness and Economics Statistics SectionOrganizer(s): Steve H. Cohen, Bureau of Labor StatisticsChair(s): Jacob Bournazian, Energy Information Administration10:35 a.m. A Comparison on Data Utility between

Publishing Fixed Intervals versus Traditional Cell Suppression on Tabular Employment Data—❖Steve H. Cohen, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Bogong Li, Bureau of Labor Statistics

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11:00 a.m. Quality-Preserving Controlled Tabular Adjustment: an Alternative to Cell Suppression for Disclosure Limitation of Tabular Magnitude Data—❖Lawrence H. Cox, National Center for Health Statistics

11:25 a.m. Combining Synthetic Data and Noise Infusion for Confi dentiality Protection of the Quarterly Workforce Indicators—❖John Abowd, Cornell University; Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University

11:50 a.m. Protecting the Confi dentiality of Commodity Flow Survey Tables by Adding Noise to the Underlying Microdata—❖Paul B. Massell, U.S. Census Bureau; J. Neil Russell, National Center for Education Statistics

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

519 CC-603● Monte Carlo Methods for Computationally Intensive Problems—InvitedSection on Statistical ComputingOrganizer(s): Yuguo Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignChair(s): Yuguo Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign10:35 a.m. Espousing Modern Computation with Classical

Statistics: Suffi ciency, Ancillarity, and a New Generation of MCMC—❖Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University

11:00 a.m. Conditional Inference in Log-Linear Models: Exact Calculation versus Monte Carlo Approximation—❖James Booth, Cornell University

11:25 a.m. Constrained Sequential Monte Carlo (CSMC)—❖Rong Chen, National Science Foundation

11:50 a.m. Sequential Monte Carlo for Estimating Ratio of Normalizing Constants—❖Arnaud Doucet, Th e University of British Columbia

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

520 CC-303● ✪ Classifi cation of Data with a Large Number of Polychotomous Variables—InvitedClassifi cation Society of North America, Section on Physical and Engineering SciencesOrganizer(s): I-Li Lu, Th e Boeing CompanyChair(s): Stephen P. Jones, Th e Boeing Company10:35 a.m. Similarity Index for Polychotomous Variables—

❖Ranjan K. Paul, Boeing Math Group; I-Li Lu, Th e Boeing Company

11:00 a.m. Learning Accurate Probability Estimates: Why and How?—❖Dragos D. Margineantu, Th e Boeing Company; Roman D. Fresnedo, Th e Boeing Company

11:25 a.m. Assessing the Risk of Classifi cation Decisions—❖Roman D. Fresnedo, Th e Boeing Company; Dragos D. Margineantu, Th e Boeing Company

11:50 a.m. Disc: Sabyasachi Basu, Th e Boeing Company12:10 p.m. Floor Discussion

521 CC-310● ✪ Semiparametric and Nonparametric Modeling and Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Longitudinal Data—InvitedWNAR, Biometrics Section, Section on Nonparametric StatisticsOrganizer(s): Annie Qu, Oregon State UniversityChair(s): Annie Qu, Oregon State University10:35 a.m. Analysis of Longitudinal Data with

Semiparametric Estimation of Covariance Function—❖Runze Li, Th e Pennsylvania State University; Jianqing Fan, Princeton University; Tao Huang, Yale University

11:00 a.m. Bayesian Model Assessment Using Pivotal Quantities—❖Valen Johnson, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

11:25 a.m. Consistent Model Selection and Goodness-of-Fit Test for Marginal Regression Analysis of Longitudinal Data—❖Lan Wang, University of Minnesota; Annie Qu, Oregon State University

11:50 a.m. Semiparametric Modeling in Applications—❖Naisyin Wang, Texas A&M University

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

522 CC-3A● What Makes a Successful Career in Statistics? Ruminations and Advice from Veteran Statisticians Who Have Made Major Contributions over the Long Haul—InvitedSocial Statistics Section, Section on Statistical EducationOrganizer(s): Jai Choi, National Center for Health StatisticsChair(s): Fritz J. Scheuren, National Opinion Research Center10:35 a.m. Good (?) Advice for Young Statisticians—

❖Robert V. Hogg, Th e University of Iowa11:00 a.m. Why Some Statisticians Never Die or Fade Away:

Refl ections on the Career of Joe Waksberg—❖David Morganstein, Westat; Daniel Levine, Westat; Ed Bryant; Graham Kalton, Westat

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11:25 a.m. A Personal ‘10 Commandments’ for a Successful Career in Biostatistics—❖Th eodore Colton, Boston University

11:50 a.m. Disc: Paul S. Levy, RTI International12:10 p.m. Floor Discussion

523 CC-616● ✪ Statistical Issues in Emerging Areas in Cancer Research—InvitedBiometrics Section, WNAR, ENAROrganizer(s): Shili Lin, Th e Ohio State University; Jaya M. Satagopan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterChair(s): Shili Lin, Th e Ohio State University10:35 a.m. DNA Methylation, Aging, and Cancer—

❖Kimberly Siegmund, University of Southern California; Paul Marjoram, University of Southern California; Darryl Shibata, University of Southern California

11:00 a.m. Molecular Classifi cation of Prostate Tumors—❖Jaya M. Satagopan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

11:25 a.m. Composite MicroRNA Target Predictions and Comparisons of Several Prediction Algorithms—❖Jin Zhou, Th e Ohio State University; Vincent Melfi , Michigan State University; Joe Verducci, Th e Ohio State University; Shili Lin, Th e Ohio State University

11:50 a.m. Disc: Terence P. Speed, University of California, Berkeley

12:10 p.m. Floor Discussion

524 CC-3BStatistical Models of Natural Language Text—InvitedIMS, Section on Statisticians in Defense and National SecurityOrganizer(s): Michael Collins, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyChair(s): Christopher Genovese, Carnegie Mellon University10:35 a.m. Structured Prediction Problems in NLP—

❖Michael Collins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

11:20 a.m. Statistical Approaches for Machine Translation—❖Dan Klein, University of California, Berkeley

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

525 CC-608● Population-Based Genetic Association Studies: Using Genetics/Genomics To Advance Public Health—InvitedSection on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Health Policy Statistics, WNAR, ENAROrganizer(s): Philip S. Rosenberg, National Cancer InstituteChair(s): Philip S. Rosenberg, National Cancer Institute10:35 a.m. Gene-Environment Interaction: Implications for

Public Health and Methodological Challenges—❖Ramal Moonesinghe, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Muin Khoury, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10:55 a.m. Candidate Gene Association Studies: Power and Sample Size Requirements—❖Bingshu E. Chen, National Cancer Institute; Philip S. Rosenberg, National Cancer Institute

11:15 a.m. Diversity of Haplotype Confi gurations in the Human Genome: Implications for Genome-Wide Association Studies—❖Shuying S. Li, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

11:35 a.m. Risk Estimation in Persons at Genetic Risk of Cancer—❖Sining Chen, Th e Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Edwin S. Iversen, Jr., Duke University; Giovanni Parmigiani, Th e Johns Hopkins University

11:55 a.m. Disc: Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

526 CC-609Survival Analysis with Medical Applications: Parametric and Nonparametric Adjustment for Survival Function—InvitedBiopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENAR, WNAROrganizer(s): Chaofeng Liu, Eli Lilly and CompanyChair(s): Chaofeng Liu, Eli Lilly and Company10:35 a.m. Evaluating the Added Value of an Expensive

Marker in Predicting Survival—❖Tianxi Cai, Harvard University

11:00 a.m. Adjusted Nelson-Aalen Estimator with Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting—❖Jun Xie, Purdue University; Chaofeng Liu, Eli Lilly and Company

11:25 a.m. Split Point Estimation for Logistic Regression—❖Ian McKeague, Columbia University

11:50 a.m. Disc: Gang Li, University of California, Los Angeles12:10 p.m. Floor Discussion

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Invited Panels 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

527 CC-2A● ✪ Misuse of Statistical Methodology—InvitedCommittee on Applied Statisticians, Section on Statistical Education, Section on Statistical Consulting, Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health SciencesOrganizer(s): Joyce N. Orsini, Fordham UniversityChair(s): Joyce N. Orsini, Fordham UniversityPanelists: ❖Gipsie B. Ranney, Belmont University ❖Michael Tveite, Guidant Corporation ❖Ian S. Bradbury, Peaker Services, Inc.12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

Topic-Contributed Sessions 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

528 CC-613● Assessing Treatment Effect in Cardiovascular Medical Device Clinical Trials—Topic-ContributedBiopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENAROrganizer(s): Lilly Yue, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Peter S. Lam, Boston Scientifi c CorporationChair(s): Yao Huang, U.S. Food and Drug Administration10:35 a.m. Using Different Multiple Imputation Strategies

in Estimating Treatment Effects in Drug-Eluting Stent Trials—❖Liang Li, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Helen Chmiel, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Hong Wang, Boston Scientifi c Corporation

10:55 a.m. Survival Analysis of Repeated Events in Drug-Eluting Stent Trials—❖Yongyi Yu, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Jian Huang, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Brian Johnson, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Hong Wang, Boston Scientifi c Corporation

11:15 a.m. Bootstrap Generalized Estimating Equation for Treatment Differences for Randomization Trials with Correlated Data—❖Duo Zhou, Medtronic, Inc.; Zengri Wang, Medtronic, Inc.

11:35 a.m. Gender by Treatment Interaction on Coronary Lesion Revascularization in Drug-Eluting Stent Trials—❖Zheng Zhou, Boston Scientifi c Corporation; Liang Li, Boston Scientifi c

Corporation; Hong Wang, Boston Scientifi c Corporation

11:55 a.m. Disc: Heng Li, Center for Devices and Radiological Health

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

529 CC-201New Technology for Data Collection—Topic-ContributedSection on Government StatisticsOrganizer(s): Michael P. Cohen, Bureau of Transportation StatisticsChair(s): Kennon Copeland, IMS Health10:35 a.m. The Impact of Using Hand-Held Computers To

Reduce Count Imputation in the 2004 Census Test—❖Jamie Burnham, U.S. Census Bureau; Rosemary Byrne, U.S. Census Bureau

10:55 a.m. Staffi ng and Infrastructure Issues Related to Hand-Held Computer-Based Data Collection in the 2004 Nonresponse Follow-up Operation—❖Darlene Moul, U.S. Census Bureau; Geraldine Burt, U.S. Census Bureau

11:15 a.m. Electronic Wage Reporting Customer Satisfaction: a Good News Case Study—❖Stephen Dienstfrey, Schulman, Ronca & Bucuvalas, Inc.; Michael Greenberg, U.S. Social Security Administration

11:35 a.m. Evaluating the Collection of Global Positioning System Coordinates with Hand-Held Computers in the 2004 Census Test—❖Diane Barrett, U.S. Census Bureau; Doug Olson, U.S. Census Bureau

11:55 a.m. Disc: Walter W. Hill, St. Mary’s College of Maryland

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

530 CC-307✪ Statistics of Extremes—Topic-ContributedIMSOrganizer(s): Liang Peng, Georgia Institute of TechnologyChair(s): Tailen Hsing, Th e Ohio State University10:35 a.m. Dependence Estimation and Prediction in

Max-Stable Random Fields—❖Daniel Cooley, Colorado State University; Philippe Naveau, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement; Richard Davis, Colorado State University

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10:55 a.m. Analyzing the Extreme Behavior of Large-Scale Meteorlogical Variables Found To Have Infl uence on Severe Storms and Tornadic Events Using Global Reanalysis Data—❖Eric Gilleland, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Matt Pocernich, National Center for Atmospheric Research

11:15 a.m. Variance Reduction in Multiparameter Likelihood Models—❖Liang Peng, Georgia Institute of Technology; Ming-Yen Cheng, National Taiwan University

11:35 a.m. Bootstrap Confi dence Band for Dependence Functions in Extreme-Value Statistics—❖Yongcheng Qi, University of Minnesota, Duluth; Liang Peng, Georgia Institute of Technology

11:55 a.m. Asymptotically (In)dependent Multivariate Maxima of Moving Maxima Processes—❖Zhengjun Zhang, University of Wisconsin-Madison

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

531 CC-607● Bayesian Biostatistical Modeling—Topic-ContributedSection on Bayesian Statistical Science, Biometrics Section, WNAR, ENAROrganizer(s): Li-Jung Liang, University of California, Los AngelesChair(s): Kaushik Ghosh, New Jersey Institute of Technology10:35 a.m. A Bayesian Adaptive Design for Two Drug

Combination Phase I Clinical Trials—❖Lu-May Chiang, University of California, Los Angeles; William G. Cumberland, University of California, Los Angeles

10:55 a.m. A Bayesian Model Selection Approach for Simultaneous Clustering of Treatment Intercepts and Slopes—❖Susan Alber, University of California, Los Angeles; Robert Weiss, University of California, Los Angeles

11:15 a.m. Hierarchical Zero-Infl ated Poisson Models—❖Warren Comulada, Center for Community Health; Robert Weiss, University of California, Los Angeles

11:35 a.m. Using a Bayesian Phylogenetic Dual Change-Point Model To Detect HIV-1 Intrahost Recombination—❖Erik Bloomquist, University of California, Los Angeles; Christina Kitchen, University of California, Los Angeles; Marc A. Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles; Vladimir N. Minin, University of California, Los Angeles; Hua Guo, University of California, Los Angeles

11:55 a.m. Hierarchical Post-Processing of Longitudinal Bayesian Phylogenetic Analyses Using Semiparametric Regression Models—❖Li-Jung Liang, University of California, Los Angeles; Robert Weiss, University of California, Los Angeles; Marc A. Suchard, University of California, Los Angeles

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

532 CC-602✪ Applications of Modeling and Simulation for Homeland Security—Topic-ContributedSection on Statisticians in Defense and National SecurityOrganizer(s): David Banks, Duke UniversityChair(s): Jeff rey L. Solka, Naval Surface Warfare Center10:35 a.m. Modeling the Interaction between Intelligent

Site Selection and Other Stochastic Processes with Applications to Terrorism—❖Michael Porter, University of Virginia; Charles D. Robinson, University of Virginia; Donald E. Brown, University of Virginia

10:55 a.m. Issues in the Analysis of Combat Data—❖Michael Last, National Institute of Statistical Sciences

11:15 a.m. Strategies for Validating Complex Simulations—❖David Banks, Duke University

11:35 a.m. The Brave New World of Designing Simulation Experiments for Defense and Homeland Security Applications—❖Th omas W. Lucas, Naval Postgraduate School; Susan M. Sanchez, Naval Postgraduate School

11:55 a.m. Disc: Sarah Michalak, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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533 CC-2B✪ Record Linkage—Topic-ContributedSection on Survey Research Methods, Section on Statisticians in Defense and National SecurityOrganizer(s): William E. Winkler, U.S. Census BureauChair(s): Th omas Herzog, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development10:35 a.m. Automatically Estimating Record Linkage False

Match Rates—❖William E. Winkler, U.S. Census Bureau; William E. Yancey, U.S. Census Bureau

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10:55 a.m. Record Linkage and Automatic Maintenance Activities—❖Holly Smith, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Denise Abreu, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Kara Daniel, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Stan Hoge, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Bill Iwig, National Agricultural Statistics Service

11:15 a.m. A Study of String Comparator Performance on Census Name Data—❖William E. Yancey, U.S. Census Bureau

11:35 a.m. A Comparison of Big Match and the Current NDI Record Selection System Using Artifi cial Data—❖Bryan Sayer, Social & Scientifi c Systems, Inc.

11:55 a.m. Using Test Databases To Evaluate Record Linkage Models and Train Linkage Practitioners—❖Michael H. McGlincy, Strategic Matching, Inc.

12:15 p.m. Floor Discussion

Regular Contributed Sessions 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.

534 CC-203● Survey-Based Estimation VI—ContributedSection on Survey Research MethodsChair(s): James Chromy, RTI International10:35 a.m. Detection Method for the Sources of Change

in Estimations—❖Serge Godbout, Statistics Canada

10:50 a.m. Model-Based Approach in Two-Stage Sampling of Audit Data—❖Yan Liu, National Opinion Research Center; Mary Batcher, Ernst & Young LLP

11:05 a.m. Confi dence Interval Coverage in Stratifi ed Sample Design—❖Jinhee Yang, Ernst & Young LLP; Wendy Rotz, Ernst & Young LLP

11:20 a.m. Evaluating a Calibration Weighting Scheme for Elementary Indexes for Commodities and Services in the U.S. Consumer Price Index—❖Sylvia G. Leaver, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Robert A. Cage, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Darin T. Solk, Bureau of Labor Statistics

11:35 a.m. Comparing Procedures To Estimate the Measure of Heteroscedasticity and Their Effect on Estimating Totals and Their Variances—❖Kimberly Henry, Internal Revenue Service; Richard Valliant, University of Michigan

11:50 a.m. Power-Shrink Excessive Weights Preferred to Trimming—Naihua Duan, University of California, Los Angeles; Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University; ❖Chihnan Chen, Boston University; Margarita Alegria, Cambridge Health Alliance

12:05 p.m. Confi dence Interval Coverage in Complex Model-Based Estimation with Deep Stratifi cation—❖Archana Joshee, Ernst & Young LLP; Wendy Rotz, Ernst & Young LLP

535 CC-606Bayesian and Empirical Bayesian Models—ContributedSection on Bayesian Statistical ScienceChair(s): Lei Qian, University of California, Los Angeles10:35 a.m. The Analysis of Fluctuating Asymmetry as a

Measure of Developmental Instability—❖Stefan Van Dongen, University of Antwerp

10:50 a.m. Empirical Bayes Decision Rule for Classifi cation Using Unsupervised Learning—❖Shui-Ching Chang, Th e Oversea Chinese Institute of Technology; Tze-Fen Li, National Chung Hsing University

11:05 a.m. Bayesian Parameter Estimation of Stable Distributions—❖Ece Oral, Hacettepe University; Cenap Erdemir, Hacettepe University

11:20 a.m. Bayesian Analysis and Model Selection in Closed-Population, Capture-Recapture Models—❖Ross Gosky, Bucknell University

11:35 a.m. Estimation of Parameter Covariance for a Penalized Likelihood Approach to Estimation of Kinetic Models in PET (Positron Emission Tomography)—❖Michelle Byrtek, Western Washington University; Finbarr O’Sullivan, University College Cork

11:50 a.m. Empirical Bayes Estimation for Additive Hazards Regression Models—❖M. Brent McHenry, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Debajyoti Sinha, Medical University of South Carolina; Stuart Lipsitz, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Malay Ghosh, University of Florida

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

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536 CC-204Data Collection and Missing Data Issues in Health Surveys—ContributedSection on Health Policy StatisticsChair(s): Carolyn Rutter, Group Health Cooperative10:35 a.m. A New Method To Evaluate the Completeness

of Case Ascertainment by a Cancer Registry—❖Barnali Das, National Cancer Institute; Limin X. Clegg, National Cancer Institute; Eric J. Feuer, National Cancer Institute; Linda Pickle, National Cancer Institute

10:50 a.m. The Early Release Program of the U.S. National Health Interview Survey—❖Jeannine Schiller, National Center for Health Statistics; Jane Gentleman, National Center for Health Statistics; Eve Powell-Griner, National Center for Health Statistics

11:05 a.m. Providing Health Information to the Public: Analysis of National Audience Data for Public Health Communication Planning—❖William Pollard, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

11:20 a.m. Measuring Menses: Issues with Patient-Reported Menstrual Cycle Assessment—❖Stephanie Land, University of Pittsburgh; Gina Sucato, Children’s Hospital; Marcie Ritter, University of Pittsburgh; Reena Cecchini, University of Pittsburgh; Sandra Swain, National Cancer Institute; Patricia Ganz, University of California, Los Angeles

11:35 a.m. Childhood Obesity: What’s the Mother’s Marital Status Got to Do with It?—❖Soma Roy, Th e Ohio State University; Elizabeth Stasny, Th e Ohio State University

11:50 p.m. Floor Discussion

537 CC-205● Small-Area Estimation—ContributedSection on Survey Research MethodsChair(s): Georgia Roberts, Statistics Canada10:35 a.m. Accounting for Interviewer Variability in Small-

Area Estimation—❖Benmei Liu, Westat; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland

10:50 a.m. Using Administrative Records with Model-Assisted Estimation for the American Community Survey—❖Robert Fay, U.S. Census Bureau

11:05 a.m. Small-Area Prevalence Estimates Using Two Surveys—❖William Davis, National Cancer

Institute; Charuta Soman, IMS Health; Zhaohui Zou, Information Management Services, Inc.

11:20 a.m. Interval Estimation in Small-Area Problems—❖Snigdhansu Chatterjee, University of Minnesota; Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland; Huilin Li, University of Maryland

11:35 a.m. Nonparametric M-Quantile Small-Area Estimation via Penalized Splines—❖Monica Pratesi, Università di Pisa; Nicola Salvati, Università di Pisa; Maria G. Ranalli, University of Perugia

11:50 a.m. Using Regression To Combine Information from Multiple Surveys for Small-Domain Estimation—❖Takis Merkouris, Statistics Canada

12:05 p.m. Using the t-Distribution in Small-Area Estimation: an Application to SAIPE State Poverty Models—❖Elizabeth Huang, U.S. Census Bureau; William R. Bell, U.S. Census Bureau

538 CC-612● ✪ Model Diagnostics—ContributedSection on Statistics in EpidemiologyChair(s): Michael Pencina, Boston University10:35 a.m. Semiparametric Estimation of the ROC Surface—

❖Zheng Zhang, University of Washington10:50 a.m. Model Diagnostics for Generalized Linear Mixed

Models Using Chi-Square Test—❖Zhonghua Gu, University of California, Davis

11:05 a.m. Single-Sample Predictive Model Validation via Variance Components Estimated through Resampling and Cross-Validation—❖Michael Jones, University of Sydney; Petra Macaskill, University of Sydney

11:20 a.m. Investigating the Categories for Cholesterol and Blood Pressure for Risk Assessment of Death Due to Coronary Heart Disease—❖Billy Franks, Jr., Astellas Pharma Inc.; Daniel McGee, Sr., Florida State University

11:35 a.m. Survival and Classifi cation Tree Analyses in Medicine: Usefulness in Identifying the Predisposing and Precipitating Health Conditions and Events Associated with Death—❖Gail McAvay, Yale University; Mary Tinetti, Yale University School of Medicine; Th omas Gill, Yale University; Heather G. Allore, Yale University

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11:50 a.m. Adjusting ROC Curves Estimation for Covariates without Gold Standard Tests—❖Chong Wang, Cornell University; Bruce W. Turnbull, Cornell University; Yrjö Gröhn, Cornell University; Søren Nielsen, Th e Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University

12:05 p.m. Combination of Multiple Tests by Likelihood and Bayesian Approaches—❖Carol Lin, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Lance Waller, Emory University

539 CC-304● Climate, Weather, and Health: Novel Applications of Spatial and Temporal Analyses—ContributedSection on Statistics and the EnvironmentChair(s): Kristen M. Foley, North Carolina State University10:35 a.m. Predicting Spatial Exceedance Regions—❖Jian

Zhang, Th e Ohio State University; Noel Cressie, Th e Ohio State University; Peter F. Craigmile, Th e Ohio State University

10:50 a.m. A Geostatistical Method for Texas NexRad Data Calibration—❖Bo Li, Texas A&M University; Marian Eriksson, Texas A&M University; Raghavan Srinivasan, Texas A&M University; Michael Sherman, Texas A&M University

11:05 a.m. Identifying Effect Modifi ers in Air Pollution—❖Sandrah P. Eckel, Th e Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Th omas A. Louis, Th e Johns Hopkins University

11:20 a.m. Identifying Environmental Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity—❖Rong Qi, Indiana University; Gilbert Liu, Indiana University; Jeff rey Wilson, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis; Jun Ying, Indiana University

11:35 a.m. Prediction of State Cancer Case Counts and Rates by Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Models—❖Linda Pickle, National Cancer Institute

11:50 a.m. Testing for Spatial Dependence Based on the SAR Model—❖Hongfei Li, Th e Ohio State University; Catherine A. Calder, Th e Ohio State University; Noel Cressie, Th e Ohio State University

12:05 p.m. Space Time Analyses of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania—❖M. Abdus Sattar, University of Pittsburgh

540 CC-206Forecasting and Database Modeling in Marketing Applications—ContributedSection on Statistics and MarketingChair(s): Steve Millard, Probability, Statistics, & Information10:35 a.m. Some Challenges in Sales Forecasting in a

Global Automotive Environment—❖Lynn Truss, GM Research & Development; Satish Sehgal, GM India Science Lab; Atul Saroop, GM India Science Lab; Balaji Jidugu, GM India Science Lab; Peiling Wu, GM Research & Development; Diane Gibbons, GM Research & Development

10:50 a.m. An Empirical Analysis of Customized and Dynamic Cross-Selling Campaigns—❖Alan Montgomery, Carnegie Mellon University; Baohong Sun, Carnegie Mellon University; Shibo Li, Indiana University

11:05 a.m. A New Methodology to Modeling Prospects of Corporate Database—❖Kangkang Xu, Experian

11:20 a.m. Estimating Factor Effects with Data from Heterogeneous Experimental Units—❖Sam Weerahandi, Time Warner; Martin Koschat, Time Warner

11:35 a.m. Hybrid GA-Based Constrained Optimization and Search for High-Potential Product Confi gurations—❖Brandon L. Paris, General Mills, Inc.; Lynd D. Bacon, Sighthound Solutions, Inc.; Jeff Hunter, General Mills, Inc.; Ashwin Sridhar, Sighthound Solutions, Inc.

11:50 a.m. Falling into the Data Mine: Nontechnical Errors for Database Model Builders—❖Sam Koslowsky, Harte Hanks CRM Analytics

12:05 p.m. Churn Modeling in a Noncontractual Setting—❖Enping Mai, Syracuse University; Raja Velu, Syracuse University

541 CC-611● Repeated Measures and Longitudinal Data—ContributedBiopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Irina Kats, BIM, Inc.10:35 a.m. A Multivariate Truncated Model Combined with

Multiple Imputation for Longitudinal Data with Nonignorable Missing—❖Rong Liu, Merck & Co., Inc.; Viswanathan Ramakrishnan, Virginia Commonwealth University

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10:50 a.m. Analysis of Longitudinal Trials with Non-MCAR Dropouts and Potentially Non-Normal Data: Is Weighted GEE the Solution?—❖Robin Mogg, Merck Research Laboratories; Devan V. Mehrotra, Merck Research Laboratories

11:05 a.m. Analysis of Repeated Measures Random Length Data—❖Ana-Maria Iosif, University of Pittsburgh; Allan R. Sampson, University of Pittsburgh

11:20 a.m. Jointly Modeling the Dropout Process and Repeated Categorical Outcome—❖Yuting Zhang, MedFocus; Brent J. Shelton, University of Kentucky

11:35 a.m. Inference for Skew-Normal Data Using Stochastic Hellinger Distance Method and Stochastic MLE—❖Serena Chan, Cornell University; Anand Vidyashankar, Cornell University

11:50 a.m. Identifying Worsening MS Patients Using a Generalized Mahalanobis Distance Metric—❖Daniel Bonzo, Serono, Inc.

12:05 p.m. Distributions of Patterns in Markov Chains with Stopping Rules—❖Francis Hsuan, Temple University; Milton Parnes, Temple University; Th omas E. Bradstreet, Merck Research Laboratories

542 CC-604● Principal Components, Predication, and Optimization—ContributedBusiness and Economics Statistics SectionChair(s): Kellie Wills, U.S. Census Bureau10:35 a.m. Likelihood-Based Estimate for the Number of

Principal Components—❖Lifang Hsu, Le Moyne College; Pinyuen Chen, Syracuse University

10:50 a.m. Long Run Canonical Correlations: Estimation, Inference, and Usefulness in Econometric Analysis of Time Series—❖Kalidas Jana, Trinity University; Alastair R. Hall, North Carolina State University

11:05 a.m. Ex Post and Ex Ante Prediction of Unobserved Multivariate Time Series: a Structural Model-Based Approach—❖Fabio Nieto, National University of Colombia

11:20 a.m. Model-Based Sequence Clustering with Application to Resource Pattern Identifi cation in B2B Services Engagements—❖Bonnie K. Ray, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center; Jianying Hu, IBM Research

11:35 a.m. Applications of Direct Search Optimization Methods—❖Otto Schwalb; Timothy H. Lee

11:50 a.m. Preliminary Micro Data Results from the Business List Comparison Project—❖Lucia Foster, U.S. Census Bureau; Joel Elvery, Bureau of Labor Statistics; C. J. Krizan, U.S. Census Bureau; David Talan, Bureau of Labor Statistics

12:05 p.m. Establishment Survival Using the BLS Longitudinal Database—❖Merissa Piazza, Bureau of Labor Statistics

543 CC-618Inference for Parameters of Continuous Distribution—ContributedBiometrics SectionChair(s): Patches Johnson, Roanoke College10:35 a.m. Bias-Corrected Point and Interval Estimates

for Lognormal Mean—❖Abu Minhajuddin, Th e University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Xian-Jin Xie, Th e University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

10:50 a.m. Preliminary Test Estimator for the Mean of Bivariate Normal—❖Xiaoping Zhu, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Chien-Pai Han, Th e University of Texas at Arlington

11:05 a.m. Inferences on Correlation Coeffi cients: One-Sample, Independent, and Correlated Cases—Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; ❖Yanping Xia, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

11:20 a.m. A New Approach for a Linear Combination of K Multinormal Mean Vectors—❖Shu-Hui Lin, National Taichung Institute of Technology; Jack C. Lee, National Chiao Tung University

11:35 a.m. Estimation of Multivariate Normal Secondary Parameters in Group Sequential Trials—❖Kai Fun Yu, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Chengqing Wu, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Aiyi Liu, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development

11:50 a.m. The Median Test for Cluster-Correlated Data—❖Rick L. Williams, RTI International; Angela Pitts, RTI International

12:05 p.m. Bivariate Growth Charts—❖Ying Wei, Columbia University

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544 CC-619● Applications of Statistical Graphics—ContributedSection on Statistical GraphicsChair(s): Weijie Cai, George Mason University10:35 a.m. Importing Graphics for Statistical Plots—❖Paul

Murrell, Th e University of Auckland10:50 a.m. An Implemetation of the Grammar of Graphics

in R: ggplot—❖Hadley Wickham, Iowa State University

11:05 a.m. Visualization Challenges in Internet Traffi c Research—❖Cheolwoo Park, University of Georgia

11:20 a.m. What Can Match ‘a Daisy a Day?’—❖Rachel Graham, Iowa State University; Heike Hofmann, Iowa State University

11:35 a.m. Design Strategies for Sampling in Graphs—❖James Rosenberger, Th e Pennsylvania State University; Hong Xu, Th e Pennsylvania State University; Steve Th ompson, Simon Fraser University

11:50 a.m. Advanced Sequential Sampling Methods and Their Implementation within a Portable Computing Environment—❖Arunava Chakravartty, University of California, Riverside; Daniel R. Jeske, University of California

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545 CC-614● Semi- and Nonparametric Methods—ContributedBiometrics Section, Section on Nonparametric StatisticsChair(s): Trevor Park, University of Florida10:35 a.m. Improving the Effi ciency of the Log-Rank Test

Using Auxiliary Covariates—❖Xiaomin Lu, North Carolina State University; Anastasios A. Tsiatis, North Carolina State University

10:50 a.m. Fitting Density Function with Exponential Polynomials—❖Eugene Demidenko, Dartmouth Medical School

11:05 a.m. U-Statistics for Right-Censored Data—❖Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, University of Georgia

11:20 a.m. Extension of the Rank Sum Test for Clustered Data: Two Group Comparisons with Group Membership Defi ned at the Subunit Level—

❖Bernard Rosner, Harvard Medical School; Robert Glynn, Brigham and Women’s Hospital;Mei-Ling Ting Lee, Harvard Medical School

11:35 a.m. Outputation Permutation: Exact Inference for Complex Clustered Data—❖Dean A. Follmann, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Michael P. Fay, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

11:50 a.m. A New Semiparametric Regression Approach for Modeling Group Differences—❖Qin Yu, University of Rochester; Xin Tu, University of Rochester

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

546 CC-615Multiple Comparisons and Testing—ContributedBiometrics SectionChair(s): Yongming Qu, Eli Lilly and Company10:35 a.m. The Combined P-Value for Detecting

Differentially Expressed Genes from High Density Oligonucleotide Arrays—❖Ann Hess, Colorado State University; Hari Iyer, Colorado State University

10:50 a.m. A Two-Step Multiple Comparison Procedure for a Large Number of Tests and Multiple Treatments—❖Hongmei Jiang, Northwestern University; Rebecca W. Doerge, Purdue University

11:05 a.m. Optimality Results for the Bonferroni Method with Large m—❖Yonggang Lu, Texas Tech University; Peter Westfall, Texas Tech University

11:20 a.m. Control of the Family-Wise Error Rate for Multiple Correlated Test Outcomes: the Effect of Stress on Cytokine Production Prior to Spacefl ight—❖Alan Feiveson, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Satish Mehta, Enterprise Advisory Services, Inc.; Duane L. Pierson, NASA Johnson Space Center

11:35 a.m. Effects of Dependencies in High-Dimensional Multiple Testing Problems—❖Kyung In Kim, Eindhoven University of Technology; Mark A. van de Wiel, Eindhoven University of Technology

11:50 a.m. Hypothesis Testing of High-Dimensional Data with Applications to Medical Image Analysis—❖Kun Nie, Boehringer Ingelheim

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

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GENERAL PROGRAM SCHEDULEThursday

547 CC-617● Hypothesis Testing in Genetics—ContributedBiometrics Section, ENARChair(s): Rajagopalan Srinivasan, INC Research/INC Data Spectrum, Inc.10:35 a.m. Testing Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium for Loci

on the X Chromosome—Gang Zheng, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; ❖Jungnam Joo, National Institutes of Health; Chun Zhang, Roche Palo Alto LLC; Nancy L. Geller, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

10:50 a.m. A Conditional Test for Finding the Variants that Explain the Evidence for Association—❖Baoguan Ke, Th e University of Chicago

11:05 a.m. Improved Association Analyses of Disease Subtypes in Case-Parent Trio Studies—❖Glen Satten, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Michael Epstein, Emory University; Irwin Waldman, Emory University

11:20 a.m. Analysis of DNA Gene Sequences with the Smith-Waterman Algorithm—❖William Owen, University of Richmond

11:35 a.m. A New Approach To Performing Segregation Analysis To Detect Imprinting—❖Sanjay Shete, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

11:50 a.m. Missing Genotypes in TDT—❖Gulhan Alpargu, California State University, Fullerton

12:05 p.m. Analysis of a Probe-Level Linear Mixed Model for Oligonucleotide Arrays—❖Alexander Cambon, University of Louisville; Caryn Th ompson, University of Louisville; Brian Wattenberg, University of Louisville

548 CC-610● Step Up, Step Down Multiple Comparisons—ContributedBiopharmaceutical SectionChair(s): Mary J. Bartholomew, U.S. Food and Drug Administration10:35 a.m. A Non-Bonferroni Step-Up Rejection

Procedure—❖Jianjun Li, Merck Research Laboratories

10:50 a.m. Gatekeeping Procedures for Dose-Finding Problems with Multiple Endpoints—❖Xin Wang, Northwestern University

11:05 a.m. Comparison of Two Step-Down Linear Trend Tests—❖Kaifeng Lu, Merck & Co., Inc.

11:20 a.m. A New Gatekeeping Strategy for Hierarchical-Structured Hypotheses in Clinical Trials—❖Junyuan Wang, Th e Medicines Company; Yan Zheng, University of Minnesota; Guanghan Liu, Merck Research Laboratories

11:35 a.m. Hochberg’s Step-Up Method: Cutting Corners off Holm’s Step-Down Method—❖Yifan Huang, H. Lee Moffi tt Cancer Center & Research Institute; Jason Hsu, Th e Ohio State University

11:50 a.m. Testing the Assumption in Several Amalagamation-Based Tests for Dose Response—❖Arthur Roth, Pfi zer Inc.

12:05 p.m. Exploring Dose Response in Flexible-Dose Clinical Trials Using Marginal Structural Models: a Clinical Trial Example—❖Ilya Lipkovich, Eli Lilly and Company; Craig Mallinckrodt, Eli Lilly and Company; Douglas Faries, Eli Lilly and Company

549 CC-308Better Statistical Intervals with Applications—ContributedSection on Physical and Engineering SciencesChair(s): Kevin Coakley, National Institute of Standards and Technology10:35 a.m. Adjusting Likelihood Ratio Confi dence Intervals

for Parameters near Boundaries Applied to the Binomial—❖Sundar Dorai-Raj, PDF Solutions, Inc.; Spencer Graves, PDF Solutions, Inc.

10:50 a.m. Parametric 95%–95% Upper Tolerance Limits for Left-Censored Lognormal Data—❖Charles Davis, EnviroStat

11:05 a.m. Estimating the Variance of the Graybill-Deal Estimator of a Common Mean—❖Nien Fan Zhang, National Institute of Standards and Technology

11:20 a.m. Revisiting Beal’s Confi dence Intervals for the Difference of Two Binomial Proportions—❖Joshua M. Tebbs, University of South Carolina; Scott Roths, Th e Pennsylvania State University

11:35 a.m. Normal Approximations for Computing Confi dence Intervals for Log-Location-Scale Distribution Probabilities—❖Yili Hong, Iowa State University; William Q. Meeker, Jr., Iowa State University; Luis A. Escobar, Louisiana State University

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11:50 a.m. Simulation Results To Assess Upper Tolerance Interval Methodology That Adjusts for Multiple Nuisance Uncertainties—Greg Piepel, Battelle-PNNL; ❖Scott Cooley, Battelle; Matthew Paul, Western Washington University

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

550 CC-211● ✪ Anxiety, Ambiguity, and Multiculturalism in Statistical Education—ContributedSection on Statistical EducationChair(s): David Swanson, University of Mississippi10:35 a.m. Ambiguity Intolerance: an Impediment to

Inferential Reasoning?—❖Robert Carver, Stonehill College

10:50 a.m. Stochastics Learning Environment: Can a Professor Identify and Displace Student Statistical Anxiety?—❖Daniel Edelman, Illinois Institute of Technology

11:05 a.m. Investigating Communication within a Multitiered Instructional Team—❖Marian Frazier, Th e Ohio State University; Jackie Miller, Th e Ohio State University

11:20 a.m. Can You Explain That in Plain English? Making Statistics Group Projects Work in a Multicultural Setting—❖Michelle R. Sisto, International University of Monaco

11:35 a.m. Balancing Cultural Differences in Teaching Statistics—❖Huizhen Guo, Xavier University

11:50 a.m. A Window on Statistical Education at the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria—❖Raymond Okafor, University of Lagos

12:05 p.m. Floor Discussion

551 CC-601Classifi cation—ContributedSection on Statistical ComputingChair(s): Samuel Buttrey, Naval Postgraduate School10:35 a.m. Evidence Contrary to the Statistical View of

Boosting—❖David Mease, San Jose State University

10:50 a.m. Adaptive Learning Rate in Stochastic Boosting—❖Mark Culp, University of Michigan; George Michailidis, University of Michigan; Kjell Johnson, Pfi zer Inc.

11:05 a.m. Use of Projection Pursuit in Classifi cation—❖Li Li, George Mason University; James Gentle, George Mason University

11:20 a.m. Tuned and Guided Adaptive Regression by Mixing—❖Panayotis Giannakouros, University of Missouri-Kansas City; Lihua Chen, Th e University of Toledo

11:35 a.m. Floor Discussion

552 CC-620● Rank-Based Statistical Methods—ContributedSection on Nonparametric StatisticsChair(s): Xiaobin Yuan, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital10:35 a.m. One-Sample and Multisample Tests for Repeated

Measurement—❖Chien-Hua Wu, Chung-Yuan Christian University; Shu-Mei Wan, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology; Hon-Ron Lin, Chung-Yuan Christian University

10:50 a.m. Test-Based Classifi cation Rule: a Linkage between Classifi cation and Statistical Testing—❖Shu-Min Liao, Th e Pennsylvania State University; Michael G. Akritas, Th e Pennsylvania State University

11:05 a.m. Bayesian Hypothesis Testing Using Nonparametric Statistics—❖Ying Yuan, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Valen Johnson, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

11:20 a.m. Asymptotic Effi ciency of the Majority Rule Relative to Rank-Sum Method for Selecting Best Population—❖Samuel Wu, University of Florida; David Annis, Naval Postgraduate School

11:35 a.m. Nonparametric Methods in Multivariate Factorial Designs—❖Arne Bathke, University of Kentucky; Solomon W. Harrar, South Dakota State University

11:50 a.m. Sequential Monitoring of Randomization Tests: Theory and Calculation Discussion—❖Yanqiong Zhang, Merck & Co., Inc.; William Rosenberger, George Mason University

12:05 p.m. On the Relationship between Spearman’s Rho and Kendall’s Tau for Extreme Order Statistics—❖Yung-Pin Chen, Lewis & Clark College

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Abbott, Owen .......................................................... 234Aberg, Sofi a .............................................................. 271Aberle, Ian K. ........................................................... 507Abowd, John .................................................... 190, 518Abraham, Bovas ...................................................... 461Abrahamse, Allan .................................................... 188Abreu, Denise .......................................................... 533Aby-Raddad, Eyas ................................................... 112Adamic, Lada A. ...................................................... 260Adams, Barbara ....................................................... 201Adams, Benjamin M. ..................................... 118, 317Adams, Wayne ......................................................... 305Adekpedjou, Akim .................................................. 422Adewale, Adeniyi ...................................................... 71Aebersold, Ruedi ..................................................... 116Aertker, Leela ............................................................. 36Agarwal, Deepak K. ....................................... 260, 362Aggarwal, Manohar L. ............................................. 34Ahmed, Shirin A. .................................................... 503Ahmed, Yahia ........................................................... 465Ahn, Chul H. ......................................................95, 161Ahn, Hongshik ......................................................... 382Ahn, JaeHyung ........................................................... 43Ahn, Jeongyoun ....................................................... 335Ahn, Sung K. ............................................................ 245Ainslie, Andrew ....................................................... 445Akinsete, Alfred ....................................................... 509Akkucuk, Ulas .......................................................... 411Akritas, Michael G. ................................................. 552Alam, Mohammed K. ............................................. 285Alber, Susan ..................................................... 497, 531Albers, Willem ......................................................... 268Albert, James ............................................................ 454Albert, Paul S. .......................................................... 407Albertorio, Juan R. .................................................. 390Aldrich, Eric ............................................................. 461Alegria, Margarita .......................................... 196, 534Aleong, Chandra ..................................................... 337Aleong, John .................................................... 104, 337Alexander, Jonathan ................................................ 280Alhadheri, Shabib A. .............................................. 333Aliaga, Martha ................................................ 375, 394Al-Kandari, Noriah ................................................. 419Allegra, John ............................................................. 143Allen, A. Elizabeth .................................................. 146Allen, Rich ................................................................ 463Allison, David B. .......................................64, 231, 427Allison, Robert ......................................................... 157Allman, Elizabeth S. ................................................ 259Allmang, Kelly ............................................................ 54Allore, Heather G. ..................................249, 300, 538Almirall, Daniel ......................................................... 76Alonzo, Todd ............................................................ 407Alpargu, Gulhan ...................................................... 547Alshameri, Faleh ...................................................... 311Alvarez-Rojas, Laura .............................................. 195Alvey, Wendy .................................................. 239, 370A’mar, Teresa .............................................................. 53Amemiya, Yasuo ................................................16, 242Amer, Safaa ............................................................... 243Amewou-Atisso, Messan G. .................................. 472Amin, Raid ................................................................ 268An, Angel .................................................................. 157An, Hyonggin ........................................................... 202An, Ming ................................................................... 141

An, Ming-Wen ................................................ 320, 512Anagnostopoulou, Tanya ....................................... 144Ananda, Malwane M. A. .......................................... 28Ananthanarayanan, Vijayalakshmi ........................ 75Andersen, Torben G. .............................................. 220Anderson, Amber ..............................................75, 284Anderson, Billie ......................................................... 68Anderson, Christopher .......................................... 492Anderson, Dale N. ................................................... 483Anderson, Eric C. .................................................... 357Anderson, Kevin ........................................................ 67Anderson, Kevin K. ................................104, 155, 418Anderson, Margo .................................................... 140Anderson, Michael .................................................. 280Anderson, Robert .................................................... 144Anderson, Steven .................................................... 244Anderson, Th eodore W. ......................................... 485Anderson-Cook, Christine M. ..................... 122, 447Andersson, Fredrik ................................................. 190Ando, Masakazu ...................................................... 508Ando, Yuki .................................................................. 97Andres, Craig ........................................................... 142Andrew, Michael ..................................................... 345Andrews, Beth ......................................................... 513Andrews, Donald W. K. ......................................... 310Andrews, Douglas M. ............................................. 148Andrieu, Christophe ................................................. 11Ane, Cecile ....................................................... 259, 312Angielczyk, Kenneth D. ......................................... 478Angle, John ............................................................... 105Ankerst, Donna P. ................................................... 141Annis, David ............................................175, 280, 552Anselin, Luc .............................................................. 490Apanasovich, Tatiyana ........................................... 109Arab, Ali ...................................................................... 70Arbogast, Patrick ..................................................... 197Arboleda-Florez, Julio .............................................. 32Archer, Kellie J. ........................................................ 382Argiento, Raff aele .................................................... 458Arias, Elizabeth ........................................................ 144Arkin, Esther ............................................................ 255Arnab, Raghunath ..................................................... 37Arora, Vipin ................................................................ 50Arz, Stephanus ......................................................... 405Asarnow, Joan .......................................................... 428Aschaff enburg, Matthew ....................................... 280Ash, Arlene ...................................................... 375, 536Asher, Jana L. ............................................................. 89Asiala, Mark ............................................................. 387Asparouhov, Tihomir .................................... 316, 320Assaid, Chris .............................................................. 73Astatkie, Tessema .................................................... 290Aston, John .........................................................52, 345Åström, Kalle ........................................................... 208Atchade, Yves ............................................................. 11Athey, Leslie ............................................................. 275Athienitis-Makris, Alexia M. ................................ 147Au, Kinman .............................................................. 475Auberry, Deanna L. ................................................. 104Aupperle, Robin ....................................................... 288Austin, Matthew ...................................................... 120Autin, Melanie ......................................................... 460Ayanlowo, Ayanbola ............................................... 341Azen, Stanley P. .......................................................... 21Azer, Karim .............................................................. 368

Azizova, Tamara ........................................................ 76Babyak, Colin ............................................................. 66Bacchetti, Peter ........................................................ 223Bacon, Lynd D. ................................................ 200, 540Bader, Julia .................................................................. 48Baek, InYoung .......................................................... 404Baek, Jong-ho ........................................................... 345Bahizi, Pierre ............................................................ 332Bai, Haiyan ..........................................................27, 153Bai, Ping ...................................................................... 63Baier, Patrick ............................................................ 228Bailar, Barbara ............................................................ 58Bailey, Barbara A. .................................................... 311Bailey, Leroy .......................................................36, 464Bailey, T. B. ............................................................... 476Bajamonde, Alex ...................................................... 374Bajorski, Peter .......................................................... 290Baker, David ............................................................. 342Bakir, Saad ................................................................ 268Bakshi, Bhavik R. ..................................................... 505Balabdaoui, Fadoua ................................................. 461Baladandayuthapani, Veera .............................70, 142Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy ............................ 369Balan, Raluca M. ...................................................... 380Balch, Alfred ............................................................... 61Balde, Th ierno A. ..............................................96, 405Ball, Patrick ...................................................... 117, 406Ballman, Karla V. ...............................................86, 139Ballou, Janice ............................................................ 464Balluz, Lina ................................................................... 4Bandeen-Roche, Karen .........................320, 395, 482Bandyopadhyay, Dipankar ............................ 256, 545Bandyopadhyay, Tathagata .................................... 133Banerjee, Anindita .................................................... 73Banerjee, Moulinath ............................................... 277Banerjee, Mousumi ...........................................99, 496Banerjee, Shailendra ............................................... 248Banerjee, Sibabrata ................................................. 247Banerjee, Sudipto ...................................203, 238, 325Bang, Heejung .........................................141, 210, 333Bangdiwala, Shrikant I. .......................................... 247Banks, David ..5, 18, 84, 94, 176, 178, 406, 440, 532Banovic, Zeljko ........................................................ 105Bansal, Naveen ......................................................... 504Baraniuk, Sarah .............................................. 288, 419Barber, Jarrett ........................................................... 235Barcikowski, Robert S. ........................................... 481Bard, Suzanne .......................................................... 275Bardeen, Amy ............................................................. 75Barger, Kathryn ........................................................ 377Barlow, William ....................................................... 165Barnes, Sunni A. ............................................. 125, 210Barnhart, Huiman .............................................19, 270Barrett, Bruce ........................................................... 105Barrett, Diane ........................................................... 529Barrett, John ............................................................. 344Barron, William G. .................................................. 315Barron, Yolanda ....................................................... 210Bartholomew, Mary J. ............................................ 548Bartko, John ................................................................ 60Bartroff , Jay ................................................................. 71Basel, Wesley ............................................................ 245Basen-Engquist, Karen ............................................. 20Bass, Sarah ................................................................ 138Basu, Sabyasachi ...................................................... 520

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Basu, Sanjib ...............................................99, 330, 428Basu, Saonli ........................................................62, 281Batcher, Mary .................................................. 266, 534Bathke, Arne ............................................................. 552Battaglia, Michael P. .................................66, 145, 195Bauder, Donald M. .................................................. 332Bauer, Dietmar ......................................................... 210Bauer, Peter ............................................................... 313Baugh, David ............................................................ 451Baumann, William .................................................... 63Bayarri, M. J. ............................................................. 295Bean, Derek .............................................................. 203Beasley, Mark ........................................................... 427Beauchamp, Marie-Eve .......................................... 512Beaulieu, Martin ...................................................... 107Beck, Todd L. ............................................................. 36Beckett, Laurel ......................................................... 288Beckler, Daniel ......................................................... 107Beekman, Marian .................................................... 426Begg, Colin B. ........................................................... 227Behseta, Sam ............................................................ 478Beirlant, Jan .............................................................. 509Beiser, Alexa ............................................................. 501Bejleri, Valbona ........................................................ 292Bekele, Nebiyou B. .................................................. 385Belin, Tom ................................................................. 499Belkin, Mikhail ........................................................... 90Bell, B. Sue .................................................................. 51Bell, William R. ........................................... 2, 191, 537Bendjilali, Nasrine ..................................................... 28Benford, Robert ....................................................... 499Benjamin, Wesley .................................................... 196Benjamini, Yoav ....................................................... 366Benke, Kelly S. .......................................................... 400Benner, Axel ............................................................. 111Ben-Porat, Leah ......................................................... 99Bentler, Peter M. ........................................................ 76Bentley, Michael ........................................................ 54Bentley-Condit, Vicki ............................................. 115Berchialla, Paola ...................................................... 244Berens, Alan ............................................................. 334Berenson, Mark L. ................................................... 413Beretvas, Tasha ........................................................ 210Bergan, Raymond .................................................... 510Bergemann, Tracy .......................................... 108, 427Berger, James .............................................................. 94Berger, Yves G. ......................................................... 177Bergquist-Beringer, Sandra ................................... 202Bergstrom, Carl ....................................................... 312Berhane, Kiros ................................................ 250, 378Berk, Richard ........................................................... 243Berliner, L. Mark ....................................................... 70Bernasconi, Aldo ..................................................... 113Bernini, Nicholas ..................................................... 269Berrocal, Veronica ................................................... 403Berry, Donald ................................................ 3, 73, 187Berry, Scott ...................................................... 159, 322Bertaccini, Bruno .................................................... 339Berzofsky, Marcus ................................................... 464Bester, Alan ............................................................... 174Betensky, Rebecca ................................................... 395Beucnkens, Caroline ...................................... 231, 424Beyene, Negasi ......................................................... 282Bhagavatheeswaran, Prabhu ................................... 76Bhattacharyya, Amit ...... 75, 161, 284, 296, 430, 469

Bhore, Rafi a .............................................................. 381Bickel, David ............................................................. 292Bickel, Peter J. .......................................................... 121Biemer, Paul ........................................................31, 464Bienias, Julia ............................................................... 36Bier, Vicki M. ............................................................ 178Bierman, Scott ........................................................... 17Biggeri, Luigi ............................................................ 379Bilgrad, Robert ......................................................... 370Billheimer, Dean ........................................................ 23Binder, David ................................................... 262, 316Bingham, Derek ....................................................... 363Bini, Matilde .................................................... 339, 379Binongo, Jose N. G. ................................................... 21Birch, Jeff rey B. ............................................... 118, 209Biswas, Atanu ........................................................... 289Biswas, Swati .............................................................. 73Bjork, Kathe E. ......................................................... 311Blachere, John .......................................................... 503Black, Jock R. ............................................................ 257Black, Kelly ............................................................... 371Black, Stephen ......................................................... 500Blair, Johnny ............................................................. 107Blankenship, Derek ................................................. 293Bledsoe, Brian .......................................................... 109Blei, David M. ............................................................. 42Blizzard, Leigh ......................................................... 199Bloch, Karen M. ....................................................... 242Bloomfi eld, Peter ..................................................... 283Bloomquist, Erik ...................................................... 531Blough, David .....................................................32, 417Blumberg, Stephen ......................................... 278, 414Blumerman, Lisa ............................................ 239, 451Boardman, Chris ..................................................... 465Boardman, Th omas ................................................... 60Bobashev, Georgiy V. ................................................ 43Bobzien, Elizabeth .................................................. 201Bodner, Todd ............................................................ 481Boeh, Steve ............................................................... 186Boehringer, Stefan ................................................... 281Boies, John ................................................................ 321Bokka, Sankar .......................................................... 155Bollen, Kenneth A. .................................................. 481Bollinger, Nikki ........................................................ 418Bolognese, James ............................................ 296, 322Bond, Marjorie .......................................................... 59Bondada, Subbarao ................................................. 418Bondarenko, Irina ................................................... 196Bondell, Howard ...................................................... 144Bonsu, Bema .................................................... 143, 146Bonzo, Daniel .................................................. 288, 541Booker, Andrew J. ................................................... 219Boomer, K. B. ........................................................... 192Boone, Edward ......................................................... 201Boos, Dennis A. ......................................103, 318, 509Booth, David ............................................................ 342Booth, James ................................................... 505, 519Borkowf, Craig ........................................423, 430, 459Borkowski, John .............................................. 104, 169Bornkamp, Bjoern ................................................... 404Boscardin, W. John ...........................................13, 517Boslaugh, Sarah .............................................. 301, 327Botts, Carsten ....................................................21, 208Bouff ard, Julie ............................................................ 54Bournazian, Jacob .......................................... 228, 518

Bove, Jr., Robert ....................................................... 244Bowerman, Bruce .................................................... 210Bowman, F. DuBois ...........................................63, 455Boyer, John E. ........................................................... 309Boyett, James .............................................................. 71Bozylinsky, Mary Edith .......................................... 390Bradbury, Ian Stuart ............................................... 527Bradford, Kyle .......................................................... 158Bradley, Ralph .......................................................... 513Bradley, Th omas C. ................................................. 495Bradsher-Fredrick, Howard .................................. 323Bradstreet, Th omas E. .................. 210, 337, 486, 541Branden, Laura ........................................................ 498Brandish, Philip E. ................................................... 368Branscum, Adam ...............................................10, 491Braun, Tom ............................................................... 340Braun, Willard J. .....................................198, 262, 343Braverman, Amy ...................................................... 264Breidt, F. Jay ..................................................... 110, 444Breiter, David .....................................................95, 494Breslow, Norman E. ................................................ 130Breto, Carles ............................................................. 250Bretz, Frank .............................................................. 404Breysse, Patrick ........................................................ 466Brick, J. Michael ...................................................... 195Bridges, Charles R. .................................................. 138Bridges, Jr., William ................................................ 338Briers, Mark .............................................................. 135Briggs, William M. .................................................. 113Brignell, Christopher .............................................. 428Brimacombe, Michael .............................................. 29Brittain, Erica ........................................................... 501Brockwell, Anthony .................................................. 11Broemeling, Lyle D. ................................................. 113Bromley, Christina ......................................... 136, 428Bromley, Ronald L. .................................................. 136Brooks, Atina Dunlap ............................................. 242Brooks, Gordon P. ................................................... 481Brooks, William M. ................................................. 288Brower, Roy .............................................................. 144Brown, Barbara ........................................................ 461Brown, Donald E. .................................................... 532Brown, Elizabeth ...............................................10, 255Brown, Emery N. ....................................................... 84Brown, Joshua .......................................................... 195Brown, Marlo ........................................................... 506Brown, Morton B. ................................................... 378Brown, Philip J. ........................................................ 183Brown, Sharon ......................................................... 257Browne, William ...................................................... 428Brownie, Cavell ........................................................ 509Brumback, Lyndia ..................................................... 21Bryant, Avory ........................................................... 324Bryant, Ed ................................................................. 522Bryant, Kylie ............................................................. 210Bryant, Richard .......................................................... 32Bu, Tian ....................................................................... 16Budhiraja, Amarjit .................................................. 480Budtz-Jorgensen, Esben ........................................... 41Buhamra, Sana ......................................................... 419Buja, Andreas .................................................. 360, 411Bullard, Jeff rey W. ................................................... 481Bullock, Bronson ..................................................... 201Bum Hee, Park ......................................................... 470Bunea, Florentina ........................................... 396, 487

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Bunn, Terry ............................................................... 146Buonaccorsi, John ..................................................... 85Bura, Efstathia .......................................................... 407Burch, Brent ............................................................. 481Burchfi el, Cecil ........................................................ 345Burdick, Richard ...................................................... 132Burdin, Jared ............................................................ 146Burgess, Jocelyn ....................................................... 392Burkom, Howard S. ................................................ 317Burman, Carl-Fredrik ............................................. 313Burnham, Jamie ....................................................... 529Burns, Eugene ................................................. 323, 503Burr, Tom .................................................................... 98Bursac, Zoran .....................................................75, 428Burt, Catharine ........................................................ 464Burt, Geraldine ........................................................ 529Burzykowski, Tomasz ............................................. 511Bushar, Harry ........................................................... 186Butar Butar, Ferry ........................................... 110, 293Buttrey, Samuel ............................................... 383, 551Butz, Arlene .............................................................. 243Buzkova, Petra ................................................ 380, 471Byers, Frederick R. .................................................... 75Byrne, Daniel ............................................................ 297Byrne, Margaret M. ................................................... 55Byrne, Rosemary ..................................................... 529Byron, Tom ............................................................... 334Byrtek, Michelle ...................................................... 535Cabrera, Javier ............................................................ 88Caff o, Brian ..............................................158, 244, 512Cage, Robert A. ....................................................... 534Cahoon, Lawrence .................................................. 257Cai, Jianwen ................................................. 1, 229, 355Cai, Tianxi ................................................................. 526Cai, Tony ................................................................... 446Cai, Weijie ........................................................ 505, 544Caiado, Jorge ............................................................ 345Cain, Kevin ...................................................... 131, 250Calder, Catherine A. ..............................265, 401, 539Caldito, Gloria ......................................................... 476Calian, Violeta .......................................................... 469Callegaro, Andrea ................................................... 426Cambon, Alexander ................................................ 547Campbell, Barry R. .................................................. 368Campbell, Greg ............................................. 14, 44, 95Campbell, Stephen .................................................. 293Cannon, William R. ................................................ 104Cantor, David ........................................................... 134Cao, Jin ........................................................................ 16Cao, Jing ........................................................... 487, 507Cao, Xu ...................................................................... 468Capanu, Marinela .................................................... 336Cappelleri, Joseph .......................................... 132, 402Cappola, Th omas .................................................... 286Cardon, Lon ............................................................. 182Cargill, Robert .......................................................... 244Carlin, Bradley P. .....................47, 238, 280, 320, 429Carlson, Barbara L. ........................................ 390, 414Carlson, Dawn ......................................................... 210Carlson, Deborah K. ............................................... 483Carlson, Nichole ...................................................... 378Carlson, Richard ........................................................ 37Carlton, Matthew .................................................... 384Carmack, Patrick S. .................................................. 63Carney, Edward W. ................................................. 109

Carr, Daniel B. .......................................................... 399Carriquiry, Alicia ............................................ 176, 478Carroll, Kecia ........................................................... 428Carroll, Margaret .................................................... 414Carroll, Raymond J. .................... 70, 75, 85, 108, 152Carter, Andrew ........................................................ 254Carter, Christopher ........................................ 241, 325Carter, Jr., W. Hans .................................................. 109Carter, Michael K. ................................................... 125Carter, Patricia H. .................................................... 324Carter, Randy L. ........................................35, 282, 340Carvalho, Carlos ............................................. 222, 276Carver, Robert .......................................................... 550Case, Michael ........................................................... 472Casella, George ............................................... 116, 506Castner, Laura .......................................................... 332Cavanaugh, Joseph E. ............................................. 504Cecchini, Reena ....................................................... 536Cecco, Kevin ............................................................ 456Ceesay, T. Paulette ................................................... 515Cen, Liyi .................................................................... 428Cen, Steven Y. ............................................................ 21Cen, Ye-Ying ............................................................... 32Chakraborti, Subha ................................................. 268Chakraborty, Hrishikesh ............................... 206, 517Chakraborty, Sounak .............................................. 488Chakravartty, Arunava ..........................256, 430, 544Chaloner, Kathryn ..................................................... 56Chambers, Raymond .............................................. 502Chan, Cliburn .......................................................... 173Chan, Ivan ................................................................. 472Chan, Kung-Sik ............................................... 282, 468Chan, Ping Shing .................................................29, 75Chan, Serena ............................................................ 541Chan, Wenyaw ...................................................74, 199Chance, Beth ................................................... 237, 267Chand, Munish A. ..................................................... 65Chandhok, Promod ................................................ 479Chandler, Gabe ........................................................ 379Chandra, Hukum ....................................................... 57Chang, Chia-Jung .................................................... 252Chang, Chung-Kuei ..........................................25, 476Chang, Fu-Chuen ...................................................... 71Chang, Hsing-Yi ......................................................... 32Chang, Hua-Hua ....................................................... 20Chang, I-shou ............................................................ 62Chang, Jane ...................................................... 374, 412Chang, Jeff rey ........................................................... 222Chang, Moh Yin ........................................................ 36Chang, Myron .......................................................... 423Chang, Sheng-Mao ................................................. 291Chang, Shu-Hui ....................................................... 471Chang, Shui-Ching ................................................. 535Chang, Yi Hua .......................................................... 197Chantala, Kim .......................................................... 316Chao, Anne ............................................................... 377Chao, Chang-Tai ...................................................... 253Chapman, Phillip ............................................ 213, 433Chappell, Rick .............................................................. 3Chari, Suresh T. ....................................................... 427Charnigo, Richard ................................................... 254Chatterjee, Nilanjan ....... 64, 108, 130, 199, 400, 516Chatterjee, Snigdhansu .......................................... 537Chauhan, Chand K. ................................................ 509Chazdon, Robin L. .................................................. 377

Chellappa, Ramnath ............................................... 330Chelvarajan, R. Lakshman ..................................... 418Chen, Aiyou ................................................................ 16Chen, Andrew .......................................................... 287Chen, Baoline ........................................................... 245Chen, Bingshu E. ..................................................... 525Chen, Changzheng .................................................. 504Chen, Cheng ............................................................. 474Chen, Chihnan ................................................ 196, 534Chen, Chu-Chih ...................................................... 244Chen, Cong ............................................................... 381Chen, Feiming .......................................................... 502Chen, Haiyan ............................................................ 377Chen, Haiying .......................................................... 369Chen, Hongxing ...................................................... 368Chen, Huanyu ............................................................ 55Chen, Hubert ............................................................. 28Chen, Huichao ................................................ 388, 422Chen, James J. .......................................................... 382Chen, Jie ..............................................................24, 341Chen, Jie .................................................................... 426Chen, Jinbo ...................................................... 108, 281Chen, Jingjing ........................................................... 481Chen, Joshua ............................................................ 284Chen, Li ..................................................................... 161Chen, Li ..................................................................... 466Chen, Liang .............................................................. 286Chen, Lihua ..................................................... 203, 551Chen, Ling .................................................................. 24Chen, Lisha ............................................................... 411Chen, Min ................................................................. 189Chen, Ming-Hui ...................................................... 137Chen, Ming-Kun ....................................................... 67Chen, Pai-Lien ........................................380, 416, 472Chen, Pei-Yun .......................................................... 285Chen, Pinyuen .......................................................... 542Chen, Qingxia .......................................................... 152Chen, Ray-Bing ..................................................71, 209Chen, Rong ............................................................... 513Chen, Rong ............................................................... 519Chen, Shijie .............................................................. 133Chen, Shun-Yi .......................................................... 469Chen, Sining ............................................................. 525Chen, Song X. .................................... 9, 191, 240, 468Chen, Suephy ........................................................... 243Chen, Wen-Pin ........................................................ 139Chen, Xun ................................................................... 24Chen, Yao .................................................................... 44Chen, Yi-Hau ............................................................ 130Chen, Yuguo ............................................................. 519Chen, Yun ........................................................ 103, 157Chen, Yung-Pin ....................................................... 552Chen, Zhao ............................................................... 504Chen, Zhao-Guo ..................................................... 405Chen, Zhen ............................................................... 428Chen, Zhongxue ...................................................... 293Cheng, Cheng ....................................................23, 477Cheng, Guang .......................................................... 292Cheng, Jing ............................................................... 141Cheng, Ming-Yen .................................................... 530Cheng, Nancy F. ......................................................... 47Cheng, Philip E. .................................................12, 248Cheng, Shao-Wei ....................................................... 34Cheng, Smiley .......................................................... 412Cheng, Tsung-Chi ................................................... 289

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Cheng, Yi ................................................................... 286Chen-Kiang, Selina ................................................. 210Cheon, Sooyoung .................................................... 505Chervoneva, Inna .................................................... 139Chhikara, Raj S. ......................................................... 65Chi, George ...............................................72, 154, 423Chia Min, Chen ......................................................... 75Chia, Jenny .................................................................. 37Chiang, Lu-May ....................................................... 531Chiang, Tony ............................................................ 185Chiang, Tzu-Ching ................................................. 253Chicken, Eric ............................................................ 471Chickering, David M. ............................................. 101Chin, K. Paul .............................................................. 68Chinchilli, Vernon M. ............................................. 139Chiou, Jeng-Min ...................................................... 383Chipman, Hugh A. ......................................... 129, 385Chiu, Grace ............................................................... 339Chmiel, Helen .......................................................... 528Cho, Hokwon ........................................................... 336Cho, Iksung .............................................................. 287Cho, Moon Jung ................................................31, 425Cho, Sang-Hoon ...................................................... 157Cho, Sinsup .............................................................. 245Cho, Young I. ............................................................ 498Choi, Dongseok .............................................. 197, 293Choi, Hyunjip ........................................................... 336Choi, Hyunyoung .................................................... 208Choi, Jai ....................................................133, 417, 522Choi, Jungsoon ........................................................ 466Choi, Megan ............................................................. 510Choi, Taeryon .......................................................... 123Chong, Yinong ......................................................... 414Chopova, Boriana ................................................... 332Chou, Youn-Min ...................................................... 345Choubane, Bouzid ................................................... 334Chow, Shein-Chung ............................................73, 95Chowdhury, Sadeq .................................................. 278Christiano, Larry ..................................................... 220Christiansen, Cindy ..........................................55, 333Christine, Marc ........................................................ 397Christman, Mary C. ....................................... 127, 444Christou, Nicolas ..................................................... 148Chromy, James ........................................233, 278, 534Chu, Haitao ........................................................92, 199Chu, Jen-hwa ............................................................ 385Chu, Yea-Jane ............................................................... 2Chuai, Shaokun ........................................................ 428Chun, Hyonho ................................................ 157, 470Chung, Hwan ............................................................. 69Chung, Hyoju ........................................................... 481Chung, Moo ............................................................. 455Chung, Namjin ........................................................ 284Chung, Younshik ..................................................... 101Church, Timothy ....................................................... 50Churchill, Gary .......................................................... 76Chute, Jason ............................................................. 107Ciccarelli, Lauren .................................................... 244Cid, Luis .................................................................... 345Citro, Connie ...........................................140, 172, 273Clark Nelson, Jennifer .................. 165, 300, 351, 436Clark, B. Christine .................................................. 381Clark, Cynthia .......................................................... 376Clark, W. Scott ......................................................... 131Clark, William R. ..................................................... 201

Clarke, Lee ................................................................ 178Clayton, David ........................................................... 40Clayton, Murray ...................................................... 327Clayton, Richard ...................................................... 117Cleary, Patricia ......................................................... 144Cleary, Richard .......................................................... 86Clegg, Limin X. ..................................................76, 536Clement, Meagan E. ............................................... 475Clifton, Chris ............................................................ 204Cline, Daren B. H. ................................................... 480Clinton, Angela ........................................................ 257Close Kirkwood, Sandy .......................................... 136Clyde, Merlise 56, 160, 212, 276, 295, 348, 385, 393Coakley, Kevin ...................................................34, 549Coar, William ........................................................... 110Cobain, Mark R. ...................................................... 501Coburn, Timothy C. .................................................. 76Cochran, James ........................................................ 339Cochrane, Dennis .................................................... 143Cody, Scott ....................................................... 321, 332Coff ey, Christopher S. ................................. 25, 38, 75Cohen, Joel ............................................................... 451Cohen, Michael L. ................................................... 273Cohen, Michael P. ..............................................57, 529Cohen, Steve H. ....................................................... 518Cohen, Steven B. ..................................................... 373Cohen-Freue, Gabriela ............................................. 37Coimbra, Alexandre ............................................... 368Collings, Patti ......... 78, 164, 214, 299, 349, 384, 435Collins, Krista ............................................................ 66Collins, Michael ....................................................... 524Colman, Brad ........................................................... 403Cologne, John ........................................................... 516Colosi, Robert .......................................................... 117Colosimo, Marc ....................................................... 136Colton, Th eodore .................................................... 522Colvin, Jacob .............................................................. 76Colwell, Robert L. ................................................... 377Comets, Emmanuelle ............................................. 486Commenges, Daniel ............................................... 184Compton, Garnett ................................................... 234Comulada, Warren .................................................. 531Conaway, Mark R. ................................................... 202Conerly, Michael ....................................................... 68Conlon, Erin ............................................................. 137Conners, Elizabeth .................................................... 53Connett, John E. ........................................................ 50Connolley, Andrew ................................................. 475Connolly, Michele .......................................... 303, 364Conquest, Loveday .................................................... 53Conrad, Frederick G. .............................................. 329Conti, David ............................................................... 21Cook, Dianne .................................................. 157, 457Cook, John ................................................................ 385Cook, Karon ............................................................... 20Cook, Th omas D. ....................................................... 51Cooley, Daniel ................................................. 271, 530Cooley, Scott ............................................................ 549Cooper, Charles K. .................................................. 120Cope, Leslie .............................................................. 224Copeland, Kennon .................................146, 465, 529Coram, Marc ............................................................ 487Corcoran, Chris ....................................................... 248Cornett, Elizabeth ................................................... 387Corradetti, Roberto ................................................ 244

Corrado, Luisa ......................................................... 115Corts, Kristina ......................................................... 345Corzett, Todd H. ...................................................... 510Cosmatos, Dennis ..................................................... 73Costa, Jose ................................................................ 411Costenbader, Elizabeth ............................................ 43Costigan, Timothy ................................................... 210Cotter, Dennis J. ...................................................... 141Coukos, George ....................................................... 380Coull, Brent A. ......................................................... 395Couper, Mick ......................................................36, 329Cowles, Mary K. ........................................................ 56Cox, Christine .......................................................... 451Cox, Christopher ....................................................... 41Cox, Lawrence H. .................................................... 518Craig, Bruce A. .......................................110, 116, 157Craigmile, Peter F. .......... 70, 146, 202, 401, 453, 539Crainiceanu, Ciprian M. .........................63, 199, 291Craney, Trevor A. .................................................... 209Crans, Gerald .................................................. 248, 296Crato, Nuno .............................................................. 345Crawford, Sara ......................................................... 270Creel, Darryl ............................................................. 500Crespi, Catherine ...................................................... 13Cressie, Noel ............................98, 389, 401, 484, 539Crimin, Kimberly .................................................... 341Cronin, Kathy ........................................................... 496Crotty, Michael ........................................................ 283Crown, John ............................................................. 434Cruse, Craig .............................................................. 332Cruz, Samantha ....................................................... 390Csiszar, Imre ............................................................. 151Cuff , Carolyn ............................................................ 214Cui, Lu ....................................................................... 249Cui, Xinping ............................................................. 508Cui, Yuehua .............................................................. 421Cui, Zhenhuan ......................................................... 335Culp, Mark ................................................................ 551Cumberland, William G. ..................................13, 531Cummins, James ...................................................... 428Curran, Geoff rey M. ............................................... 428Curry, Charles .......................................................... 276Curry, Sue ................................................................... 76Curtin, Lester R. .....................................144, 359, 462Curtiss, Phyllis ......................................................... 149Cutler, Adele ............................................................. 121Cutler, D. Richard .................................................... 201Cutler, David M. ...................................................... 238Czajka, John ..................................................... 321, 456Da Veiga, Sebastien ................................................. 242Dabrowska, Dorota ................................................. 229D’Agostino, Ralph B. ............................................... 501Dagum, Estela Bee .................................................. 232Dahl, David ...................................................... 416, 504Dahlhamer, James ................................................... 233Dai, James Y. ............................................................. 400Dai, Lanting .............................................................. 502Dai, Luyan ................................................................. 410Dai, Ming .................................................................. 291Dailey Higgs, Megan ............................................... 109Dailey, David .............................................................. 12Dajani, Aref .............................................................. 106Dale, Lowell C. ......................................................... 428Dallow, Nigel .............................................................. 25Dalton, Jason .............................................................. 98

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Daly, Don S. .............................................104, 155, 418Damien, Paul ............................................................ 478Dandekar, Ramesh .................................................. 190Dang, Qianyu ........................................................... 249Dang, Xin .................................................................... 33D’Angelo, Gina ......................................................... 288Daniel, Kara .............................................................. 533Daniels, John ............................................................ 175Daniels, Michael .......................................92, 180, 208Das, Barnali .............................................................. 536Das, Sourish ............................................................... 15Dasgupta, Abhijit .................................................... 516Dasgupta, Nairanjana ............................................... 72Dasgupta, Tirthankar .................................... 118, 290Datta, Somnath ........................................................ 419Datta, Sujay ...................................................... 137, 185Davern, Michael ............................................. 321, 451David, Martin ........................................................... 106Davies, Scott F. ........................................................... 32Davis, Alan ................................................................. 75Davis, Barry ................................................................ 50Davis, Charles .......................................................... 549Davis, Clarence E. ................................................... 141Davis, Henry T. ........................................................ 181Davis, James ............................................................... 59Davis, Justin W. ........................................................ 175Davis, Karen ............................................................... 66Davis, Richard .......................................................... 530Davis, William ................................................. 210, 537Daviss, William ........................................................ 515Dawson, Deborah V. ................................................... 8Day, Charles ................................................................ 65Day, Richard ............................................................... 76Day, Roger ................................................................... 56de Andrade, Mariza ................................................ 281de Falguerolles, Antoine ..................................46, 490De Martini, Daniele ................................................ 115de Moor, Carl ............................................................. 20de Sousa, Bruno C. .................................................. 114De Veaux, Richard .................................................. 454de Wet, Tertius ........................................................ 509de Wolf, Virginia A. ..........................................58, 493Dean, Angela ............................................................ 345Deardorff , Kevin ...................................................... 128Deaton, Ryan J. .......................................................... 75Debes, Frodi ............................................................... 41deCamp, Allan ......................................................... 517DeCarli, Charles ...................................................... 288Decker, Paul .............................................................. 125Degnan, James ........................................................... 23DeGruttola, Victor .................................................. 517DeKosky, Steven ...................................................... 288Del Negro, Marco ........................................... 220, 497Delaigle, Aurore ....................................................... 254Deley, John Paul ....................................................... 463DelMas, Robert ..................................................78, 267DeLong, Elizabeth R. .............................................. 138Delongchamp, Robert ............................................ 293Delucchi, Kevin ....................................................... 210Dement, John D. ...................................................... 428Demidenko, Eugene ....................................... 355, 545Demski, Adrianne ................................................... 481Denby, Lorraine ........................................16, 198, 346Deng, Hongjie .......................................................... 290Deng, Li ..................................................................... 481

Deng, Lih Yuan .......................................................... 34Deng, Min ................................................................. 425Deng, Xinwei ............................................................ 256Denley, Kim .............................................................. 507Denley, Tristan ......................................................... 507Denniston, Maxine ................................................. 459Denogean, Lisa R. ...................................................... 18Derado, Gordana ....................................................... 63Derr, Janice ............................................................... 131DeSouza, Cynthia .................................................... 187DesRoches, David ................................................... 464Detlefsen, Ruth E. .................................................... 257Dette, Holger ............................................................ 246Devanarayan, Viswanath ....................................... 368Devarajan, Karthik .................................................. 111DeVasher, Michael .................................................. 345Dever, Jill A. .............................................................. 414Deville, Jean-Claude ............................................... 397Devine, Owen ....................................................30, 199Devlamynck, Laure ................................................... 25Devlin, Susan J. .......................................................... 83Dey, Dipak .............. 15, 101, 150, 238, 242, 292, 386Dey, Rajarshi ............................................................. 256Dey, Tanujit ..................................................... 151, 256DeYoe, Edward A. ..................................................... 76Dhar, Sunil ................................................................ 246Diaz-Tena, Nuria ......................................36, 464, 499Dickey, David ..........................................162, 205, 431Diehr, Paula .............................................................. 244Dienstfrey, Stephen ................................................. 529Dietz, Zach ............................................................... 480DiGangi, Samuel ...................................................... 337Diggle, Peter ............................................................. 291Diler, Rasim .............................................................. 515Dillman, Don ............................................................ 106Dimassi, Hani ........................................................... 428Ding, Cherng ............................................................ 481Ding, Jie ............................................................ 383, 418Ding, Jie ....................................................................... 64Ding, Jimin ....................................................... 255, 396Ding, Keyue .............................................................. 473Ding, Yongzeng ........................................................ 510Ding, Yu ..................................................................... 286Ding, Yuejing ............................................................ 382Ding, Yufeng ............................................................. 243Dingus, Cheryl ........................................................... 34Dinh, Phillip ............................................................. 238Dinov, Ivo .................................................................. 148Diva, Ulysses ............................................................ 238Divers, Jasmin ....................................................64, 427Dixon, John ............................................................... 471Dixon, John ............................................................... 479Dixon, Philip ............................................................ 345Djaballah, Hakim ..................................................... 510Dmitrienko, Alex ...............................................25, 296Do, Kim-Anh .................................................. 224, 488Dobler, Carolyn P. ..................................................... 59Dobrow, Robert ......................................................... 86Dodd, Lori ................................................................ 115Doerge, Rebecca W. ................................................ 546Doganaksoy, Necip ................................................. 221Dohrmann, Sylvia ........................................... 106, 462Dolson, David ................................................. 278, 329Dominici, Francesca ...................................... 199, 282Dominicus, Annica ................................................. 343

Donahue, Rafe .......................................................... 157Dong, Jianping ........................................................... 64Dong, Jun .................................................................... 62Dong, ZhiYuan ........................................................ 293Donithan, Michele .................................................. 243Donner, Allan ........................................................... 270Donohue, Michael ................................................... 422Donovan, Michael ................................................... 210Doorn, David ............................................................ 338Dorai-Raj, Sundar ................................................... 549Dorfman, Alan ......................................................... 145Dorman, Karin S. ........................................... 357, 409Dorn, Martin W. ........................................................ 53Doros, Gheorghe ..................................................... 112Doucet, Arnaud ........................................11, 135, 519Dowlaty, Zubin .......................................................... 27Downey, Kathy ......................................................... 467Downing, James R. .................................................... 23Dragalin, Vladimir .................................................. 112Draghicescu, Dana .................................................. 466Drane, J. Wanzer ...............................................76, 146Dryden, Ian ............................................................... 428Du, Fengxing ............................................................ 421Du, Meng .................................................................. 342Duan, Jason .............................................................. 491Duan, Naihua .................................................. 428, 534Duan, Yuyan ............................................................. 460Duarte, Christine W. .............................................. 421Dubin, Joel A. ........................................................... 261Dubnicka, Suzanne ................................................... 75Dubrawski, Artur ...................................................... 98Duchesne, Pierre ............................................ 379, 502Duckworth, William M. ......................................... 338Ducre, Kishi Animashaun ....................................... 48Duczmal, Luiz .......................................................... 178Dumas, Bonnie P. .................................................... 344Dumont, Jean-Christophe ..................................... 128Dunn, Charles ............................................................ 28Dunn, Miles .............................................................. 424Dunson, David B. ................. 129, 236, 320, 348, 416Dunton, Nancy ............................................... 202, 273Dunyak, James ................................................ 136, 146Dupont, William ...................................................... 428Dupuis, Debbie ........................................................ 506Durand Manterola, Hector J. ................................ 345Durante, Michael ....................................................... 75Durham, Todd ......................................................... 485Dyck, Harold ............................................................ 476Dziak, John ............................................................... 103Eakin, Mark E. .......................................................... 245Easley, Arline ............................................................ 479Easley, Matt .............................................................. 495Eaton, William ......................................................... 320Eavey, Cheryl ............................................................ 365Eberly, Kristen .......................................................... 428Ebneshahrashoob, Morteza .................................. 206Eckel, Sandrah P. ...................................................... 539Eckel-Passow, Jeanette E. .............................. 104, 427Eddy, William F. ....................................................... 264Edelman, Daniel ...................................................... 550Eden, Svetlana K. ..................................................... 157Edwards, Brad .......................................................... 134Edwards, Don ........................................................... 460Edwards, Lloyd ............................................... 156, 512Edwards, Th omas C. ............................................... 201

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Efron, Bradley .......................................................... 391Eftim, Sorina ............................................................ 466Eggleston, Barry ...................................................... 501Ehrenthal, Deborah ................................................... 75Eickhoff , Jens ............................................................ 515Eilers, Paul H. C. ...................................................... 474Elashoff , Robert ....................................................... 255Elbarmi, Hammou ..................................................... 29Elledge, Corey .......................................................... 201Elliott, Marc .............................................................. 188Elliott, Michael R. ...................................141, 145, 489Ellis, Jean ................................................................... 428Ellis, Nathan ............................................................. 428Elmore, Ryan ............................................................ 277Elrod, Terry .............................................................. 200El-Shaarawi, Abdel H. ............................................ 460Elston, Robert C. ..................................................... 111Eltinge, John L. ...................... 171, 230, 257, 315, 387Elvers, Eva ................................................................. 503Elvery, Joel ................................................................ 542Emerson, John .......................................................... 157Enas, Greg ................................................................. 367Enders, Felicity B. .................................................... 402Enfi eld, David B. ...................................................... 345Eng, Cathy ................................................................... 20English, Patricia ....................................................... 430Enriquez, Rachel ...................................................... 428Ensrud, Kristine ....................................................... 428Enstrom, Betsy ......................................................... 144Epstein, Michael ...................................................... 547Erdemir, Cenap ........................................................ 535Erhardt, Erik B. ........................................................ 417Eriksson, Marian ..................................................... 539Erkanli, Alaattin .............................................. 100, 101Ernst, Lawrence R. .................................................. 195Erosheva, Elena ..................................................12, 467Escobar, Luis A. .................................................91, 549Eshelman, Chad ....................................................... 345Eskridge, Kent M. ...................................................... 75Espeseth, Amy ......................................................... 284Esterby, Sylvia .......................................................... 460Ettner, Susan L. ........................................................ 333Etzioni, Ruth ............................................................. 496Eudey, Lynn .............................................................. 210Evans, Denis A. .......................................................... 36Evans, Diane ............................................................. 384Evans, John C. .......................................................... 138Evans, Th omas D. ..............................................52, 405Evasius, Dean ........................................................... 365Everson, Michelle .................................................... 237Everson-Stewart, Siobhan ....................................... 29Ewen, Edward ............................................................. 75Ezzati-Rice, Trena ................................................... 373Fahimi, Monsour ..................................................... 390Fall, Souleymane ...................................................... 157Fallin, M. Daniele .................................................... 400Famoye, Felix ................................................... 237, 481Fan, Chunpeng ................................................ 284, 470Fan, Hui ..................................................................... 334Fan, Jianqing ................................... 126, 229, 446, 521Fan, Jiaquan .............................................................. 145Fan, Shenghua .......................................................... 286Fan, Xiaodan ............................................................ 426Fan, Yingying ............................................................ 477Fan, Zhaozhi ............................................................... 22

Fang, Dongping ....................................................... 425Fang, Fang ................................................................. 279Fang, Fang ................................................................. 409Fang, Hua .................................................................. 481Fang, Jiangang .......................................................... 474Fang, Kaijie ............................................................... 368Fang, Xin ..................................................................... 24Fang, Yixin ................................................................ 281Fang, Yuan ................................................................ 293Faries, Douglas ......................................................... 548Faulkner, James R. .......................................... 201, 516Fay, Michael P. ....................................................92, 545Fay, Robert ................................................................ 537Fearn, Dean ................................................................ 75Featherston, Larry ................................................... 467Fecso, Ronald S. ............................. 106, 275, 365, 502Feder, Moshe ............................................................ 252Feder, Paul ................................................................. 481Fedorov, Alex ........................................................... 283Fedorov, Vlareii ........................................................ 112Feingold, Eleanor ..................................................... 487Feiveson, Alan .......................................................... 546Fellingham, Gilbert ................................................. 159Felsenstein, Joseph ......................................... 111, 259Feng, Chunyao ........................................................... 30Feng, Rui ................................................................... 427Feng, Sheng ................................................................ 72Feng, Ziding .......................................................21, 227Fernandes, Jyotika K. .............................................. 250Fernandez, Jose R. .............................................64, 427Fernandez, Soledad ................................146, 249, 287Fernandez-Sesma, Ana ........................................... 173Fernandez-Villaverde, Jesus .................................. 497Ferrer, Marc .............................................................. 284Ferry, Nancy ............................................................. 118Feuer, Eric J. .............................................................. 536Feurer, Irene ............................................................... 32Fields, Paul .................................................................. 89Figlewski, Stephen ..................................................... 26Fihn, Stephan ............................................................. 55Fillenbaum, Gerda ................................................... 481Filliben, James J. .................................................75, 345Filloon, Th omas G. ............................................77, 120Finamore, John ........................................................ 502Finch, Brian .............................................................. 188Finch, Holmes ............................................................ 28Findley, David ......................................................52, 96Fine, Jason P. ..................................... 74, 229, 419, 470Fisher, Jacob .............................................................. 244Fisher, Lloyd ............................................................... 50Fisher, Patricia .......................................................... 321Fisher, Robin ............................................................. 332Fitch, David J. .....................................................89, 441Fitch, Marie .............................................................. 135Fitzgerald, William .................................................. 510Fitzmaurice, Garrett ............................................... 252Flanagan, Patrick ..................................................... 329Flanagan, Tina .......................................................... 117Fleming, Jeff .............................................................. 205Flemming, Joanna M. ............................................. 262Fletcher, Donna ....................................................... 210Fletcher, Evan ........................................................... 288Flockhart, David ...................................................... 426Flores Cervantes, Ismael ........................................ 195Flournoy, Nancy ...................................................... 404

Fodor, Imola K. ........................................................ 510Fokianos, Kostas ...................................................... 508Foley, Kristen M. ......................................56, 492, 539Follmann, Dean A. ............................................92, 545Folsom, Ralph .......................................................... 133Fortier, Susie ............................................................. 232Foster, David ............................................................. 173Foster, Lucia ............................................................. 542Fotopoulos, Stergios B. .....................................29, 514Fouladi, Rachel T. ...................................................... 20Foulkes, Mary ............................................................. 49Fournier, David A. ................................................... 204Fraley, Chris .................................................... 326, 355Frangakis, Constantine .......................................... 320Frankel, Martin R. .......................................... 145, 195Franklin, Anthony ................................................... 157Franklin, Christine .................................................. 194Franklin, James ........................................................ 201Franks, Jr., Billy ........................................................ 538Fraumeni, Michael .................................................. 473Frazier, Marian ......................................................... 550Fredette, Marc ............................................................ 91Freedman, David ....................................................... 49Freels, Sally A. ............................................................ 75Freeman, Daniel H. ................................................. 512Freeman, Roger ........................................................ 337Freid, Virginia .......................................................... 210Freidlin, Boris ............................................................. 64Fremont, Allen ......................................................... 188Fresnedo, Roman D. ............................................... 520Freund, David ........................................................... 462Frey, Jesse .................................................................. 189Fridley, Brooke ......................................................... 345Friedman, Jerome H. .............................................. 121Friendly, Michael ....................................................... 46Frisén, Marianne ..................................................... 313Froelich, Amy .................................................. 338, 376Frühwirth-Schnatter, Sylvia .................................. 356Frydman, Halina ........................................................ 26Fu, Chong Yau .......................................................... 248Fu, Rongwei .............................................................. 150Fu, Wenjiang ............................................................ 342Fuentes, Montserrat ....................... 56, 350, 466, 492Fujisawa, Hironori .......................................... 151, 331Fulcomer, Mark C. .................................................. 210Fuller, Wayne ...........................................102, 253, 279Fullerton, Th omas ................................................... 205Fung, Helen .............................................................. 405Fung, Wing K. .......................................................... 108Furlong, Cathy ......................................................... 109Furrer, Reinhard ...................................................... 235Gabrielson, Edward ................................................ 224Gabrosek, John ............................................... 338, 384Gaff ney, Patrick ....................................................... 386Gage, Linda ............................................................... 193Gagné, Christian ..................................................... 379Gagnon, Francois .................................................... 107Gagnon, Richard ........................................................ 52Gail, Mitchell H. ...................................................... 525Gaines, Leonard ............................................. 117, 413Gajewski, Byron ....................................................... 202Galecki, Andrzej .....................................114, 204, 511Gallant, A. Ronald ................................................... 220Gallas, Brandon D. .................................................. 407Gallucci, Vincent ....................................................... 53

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Gamage, Jinadasa K. ................................................. 28Gamboa, Fabrice ..................................................... 242Gamerman, Dani ..................................................... 265Gamst, Anthony C. ................................................. 422Gange, Stephen J. .................................................... 199Gangnon, Ronald .................................................... 388Ganju, Jitendra ................................................ 249, 285Gann, Peter H. ........................................................... 75Gansky, Stuart A. ..............................................47, 223Ganz, Patricia ........................................................... 536Gao, Chunwang .............................................. 244, 334Gao, Feng .................................................................. 109Gao, Feng .................................................................. 378Gao, Guozhi ............................................................... 22Gao, Tangan ............................................................. 206Gao, Xiaoming ......................................................... 410Gao, Xiaoyi ............................................................... 281Gao, Yonghong .......................................................... 95Garas, Nadra ............................................................ 107Garboczi, Edward J. ................................................ 481Garbutt, Andrew ..................................................... 116Garcia, Antonio A. F. .............................................. 421Garcia, Orlando T. .................................................... 76Gardenier, Jason ...................................................... 136Gardner, Martha ............................................. 447, 483Gardner, Sandra ....................................................... 381Garfi eld, Joan .....................................................78, 267Gargano, Cynthia .................................................... 296Gargett, Ann .............................................................. 87Garner, Latonya ....................................................... 153Garrett-Mayer, Liz .................................................. 224Gartner, Hermann ................................................... 379Gastwirth, Joseph ..............................................64, 485Gates, Gerald .....................................................58, 442Gattiker, Jim .......................................................98, 363Gau, Jane ................................................................... 138Gaughan, Christina ................................................. 465Gavin, Dan .................................................................. 87Gavrilets, Sergey ...................................................... 312Gaydos, Brenda ............................................... 192, 322Ge, Yongchao ........................................................... 173Gebretsadik, Tebeb ................................................. 428Gedif, Kinfemichael ................................................ 293Geiger, Dan ................................................................. 42Geiser, Linda ............................................................ 201Gel, Yulia ................................................................... 461Gelfand, Alan E. ............144, 235, 236, 271, 325, 491Geller, Nancy L. ....................................................... 547Gelman, Andrew ............................................ 260, 428Gennings, Chris ....................................................... 109Genovese, Christopher ....... 119, 312, 449, 475, 524Genschel, Ulrike ...................................................... 240Gentle, James ................................. 289, 415, 505, 551Gentleman, Jane ...................................................... 536Gentleman, Robert .............................................23, 39Genton, Marc G. ............................................. 461, 484Geoke, Richard ........................................................ 342George, Barbara Jane .............................................. 416George, Edward I. ........................................... 100, 129George, Varghese .................................................... 136Gerig, Guido ............................................................. 475Gerritse, Bart ............................................................. 44Gerstle, John ............................................................. 459Gerzoff , Bob ............................................................. 361Getchell, Th omas .................................................... 418

Getz, Patricia ............................................................ 257Geyh, Alison ............................................................. 466Ghahramani, Melody .............................................. 210Ghosal, Subhashis ......................... 123, 208, 269, 416Ghosh, Debashis ...................................................... 224Ghosh, Dhirendra ..................................................... 37Ghosh, Kaushik ................................ 13, 416, 496, 531Ghosh, Malay ................................. 133, 358, 489, 535Ghosh, Pulak ........................................................13, 30Ghosh, Samiran .............................................. 242, 256Ghosh, Subir ............................................................. 290Ghosh, Sucharita ....................................................... 33Ghosh, Sujit ...............................................15, 150, 269Ghosh, Sunita ............................................................. 76Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonnie .............. 167, 238, 303, 429Giannakouros, Panayotis ....................................... 551Gibbons, Diane ........................................................ 540Giff ord, William ....................................................... 323Gilbert, Peter .............................................92, 255, 517Gilbert, Richard ....................................................... 371Gilbert, Stephen ...................................................... 428Gilder, Kye ................................................................ 132Gill, Paramjit ............................................................ 481Gill, Ryan ..................................................................... 98Gill, Th omas ............................................................. 538Gilleland, Eric .......................................................... 530Gilmour, Steven G. .................................................. 447Giloni, Avi ................................................................... 67Gimotty, Phyllis ....................................................... 380Ginevan, Michael E. ................................................ 328Gingras, Travis ......................................................... 280Gitelman, Alix ................................................. 389, 433Glaz, Joseph .............................................................. 362Gleaton, James ......................................................... 147Glickman, Mark .............................................. 333, 453Glymour, M. Maria ................................................. 361Glynn, Robert .................................................. 501, 545Gnanadesikan, Ramanathan ................................. 383Gneiting, Tilmann .......................................... 403, 461Gobburu, Joga ....................................................61, 322Godbout, Serge ........................................................ 534Godfrey, Blanton ..................................................... 221Goedecke, Michael ................................................... 43Goegebeur, Yuri ....................................................... 509Goel, Prem K. ..........................................143, 505, 551Goerge, Robert ........................................................ 451Goh, Chuan .............................................................. 513Goldberg, Judith D. ...........................................73, 417Goldberg, Ken .......................................................... 284Goldsmith, Charlie ................................................. 210Goldwasser, Meredith A. ....................................... 104Golek, Jennifer ......................................................... 200Golinelli, Daniela ..................................................... 188Golm, Gregory ......................................................... 472Gomes, Antonio ...................................................... 107Gomez, Cynthia ....................................................... 459Gona, Philimon ....................................................... 255Gonzalez, Jr., Joe Fred ................................... 282, 390Gonzalez, Rachel M. ............................................... 418Gonzalez-Farias, Graciela ..................................... 516Goodall, Colin .......................................................... 143Goorha, Salil ............................................................... 23Goos, Peter ............................................................... 447Gopinathan, Unnikrishnan ................................... 427Gordek, Harpe ......................................................... 502

Gordon, Nancy M. .................................................. 275Gormley, Isobel Claire ........................................... 330Gorodnichenko, Yuriy ............................................ 514Gosky, Ross ............................................................... 535Gottardo, Raphael .......................................... 135, 241Gould, Martin .......................................................... 364Gould, Robert .......................................................... 194Gourlay, Margaret ................................................... 428Goyal, Lovely ......................................................15, 269Grabarnik, Genady ........................................ 147, 480Grady, James ............................................................. 338Graf, Monique .......................................................... 415Graham, Rachel ....................................................... 544Gramacy, Robert ..................................................... 236Grandjean, Philippe .................................................. 41Grant, April .............................................................. 428Grant, David ............................................................. 195Granville, Vincent ..................................................... 68Grau, Eric A. ............................................................. 464Graubard, Barry I. ............................. 1, 102, 130, 359Graves, Spencer .............................................. 198, 549Gray, Brian ................................................................ 339Gray, Gerry W. ........................................................... 51Gray, Henry L. ...........................................76, 143, 420Gray, J. Brian ............................................................ 289Gray, Mary W. ................................................. 266, 375Graziosi, Alicia .......................................256, 384, 507Green, Cynthia ......................................................... 138Green, Jeff rey ........................................................... 509Green, Timothy ....................................................... 459Green, Walton .......................................................... 157Greenberg, Michael ................................................ 529Greene, Darrell ........................................................ 503Greene, Tom .................................................... 328, 340Greenland, Sander .................................................. 251Greenwood, Mark ..................................................... 69Gregas, Matt ............................................................. 206Gregoir, Stéphane ........................................... 283, 514Gregori, Dario .......................................................... 244Gribbin, Matthew ...................................249, 475, 481Griffi n, Marie ........................................................... 428Griffi n, Richard ........................................................ 191Griffi ths, Richard ............................................ 279, 465Grigorian, Karen ...................................................... 275Grill, Joe .................................................................... 477Grimit, Eric ............................................................... 403Griswold, Michael .......................................... 243, 402Grofman, Bernard ................................................... 205Gröhn, Yrjö ............................................................... 538Gruber, Marvin ........................................................ 337Gu, Jiezhun ............................................................... 416Gu, Zhonghua .......................................................... 538Gudas, Lorraine ....................................................... 210Guglielmi, Alessandra ............................................ 458Guha, Subharup ....................................................... 269Gui, Jiang ................................................................... 326Guindani, Michele .................................................. 325Gullion, Christina M. .................................... 131, 192Gunnels, Betsy ......................................................... 328Gunst, Richard F. ...............................................63, 293Gunter, Bert .............................................................. 430Guo, Hongwen ........................................................... 33Guo, Hua ................................................................... 531Guo, Huizhen .................................................. 153, 550Guo, Lei ............................................................ 111, 293

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Guo, Meihui ............................................................... 67Guo, Wei ................................................................... 108Guo, Wensheng .............................................. 291, 380Guo, Xiang ................................................................ 517Guo, Ying ............................................................63, 455Gupta, Arjun K. ....................................................... 331Gupta, Mayetri ............................................... 222, 393Gurka, Matthew ...................................................... 156Gustafson, Paul ........................................................ 150Guthrie, William ......................................................... 5Guttorp, Peter ..........................79, 215, 271, 350, 492Habbema, J. Dik F. ................................................... 496Haber, Michael ................................................ 247, 270Haberman, Shelby ..................................................... 12Habte, M. Leeann ...................................................... 37Habtzghi, Desale ...................................................... 419Hade, Erinn ............................................................... 249Hadgu, Alula ............................................................ 243Hagwood, Charles ..................................344, 428, 481Hahn, Gerald J. ........................................................ 221Hakonarson, Hakon .................................................. 23Halasz, Sylvia ........................................................... 143Hale, Michael D. ...................................................... 486Hall, Alastair R. ........................................................ 542Hall, Daniel .........................................................16, 380Hall, David W. .......................................................... 502Hall, H. Irene ............................................................ 459Hall, John .................................................................. 117Hall, Peter G. ................................................... 277, 446Hall, Sandra B. ......................................................... 288Hall, Stephen ............................................................ 112Hall, W. J. ......................................................... 381, 494Halloran, M. Elizabeth .......................................56, 92Hallum, Cecil .................................................. 345, 481Haltiwanger, John .................................................... 140Hamburg, James ...................................................... 342Hamdan, Hasan .............................................. 114, 204Hamilton, Cody ....................................................... 210Hamm, Adam ........................................................... 516Hammerstrom, Th omas ......................................... 381Han, Bing .................................................................... 76Han, Chien-Pai ........................................................ 543Han, Chun ................................................................ 343Han, Daifeng ............................................................ 106Han, Gang ................................................................. 474Han, Jian ...................................................................... 75Han, Jing .................................................................... 247Han, Jing .................................................................... 510Han, Jun ..................................................................... 255Han, Shu ..............................................................95, 187Handcock, Mark S. ................................................... 84Haneuse, Sebastien ........................................ 152, 272Haney, James R. ....................................................... 143Hanifi n, Jon ............................................................... 501Hanley, James A. ...................................................... 512Hanlon, Bret ............................................................. 143Hans, Christopher .......................................... 236, 276Hansen, Christian K. .............................................. 514Hansen, Karen M. ................................................... 493Hansen, Sue Ellen .................................................... 498Hanson, Joel E. ........................................................... 57Hanson, Timothy ...............................................10, 478Haran, Murali ............................................................... 6Harbitz, Alf ............................................................... 345Harder, Don .............................................................. 192

Hardin, J. Michael ....................................68, 317, 345Hardin, Johanna .................................................15, 454Hardnett, Felicia ...................................................... 459Harel, Ofer ................................................................ 196Harkness, Janet ............................................... 498, 499Harkness, William L. .............................................. 148Harms, Torsten ........................................................ 502Harrar, Solomon W. ................................................ 552Harrell, Louis ........................................................... 107Harris, Ian ................................................................... 76Harris, Kenneth ....................................................... 467Harris, T. Robert ...................................................... 443Harrison, Ferrin ......................................................... 51Harrod, Leigh .................................................. 389, 414Hart, Sara .................................................................. 202Harter, Rachel ................................................. 106, 406Hartert, Tina ............................................................ 428Hartzler, Rebecca ...................................................... 17Harvey, Danielle ...................................................... 288Hasselblad, Victor ..................................................... 14Hassig, Nancy .......................................................... 371Hastie, Trevor ...........................................88, 326, 374Hathaway, John ........................................................ 371Haug, Nancy ............................................................. 210Haugh, Larry ............................................................ 481Haung, Wen-Chau .................................................. 462Hauser, David ........................................................... 245Hauser, Russ ............................................................... 85Haviland, Amelia ..................................................... 499Hawala, Sam ............................................................. 190Hawkins, Douglas M. ............................................. 268Hayashi, Kentaro ....................................................... 76Hayes, James C. ....................................................... 483Hays, Ron D. ............................................................. 188He, Chong ................................................................. 410He, Chong ................................................................. 487He, Hao ..................................................................... 428He, Hua ...............................................................66, 142He, Qinying .............................................................. 243He, Weili .......................................................... 161, 473He, Wenqing ............................................................ 203He, Xin ...................................................................... 343He, Yi .......................................................................... 426He, Yulei .................................................................... 417Heagerty, Patrick ............................................ 156, 272Healy, Brian .............................................................. 517Heckerman, David .................................................. 101Hedayat, Sam ........................................................... 486Hedeker, Donald ...................................................... 261Hedt, Bethany .......................................................... 152Heeringa, Steven G. ................65, 171, 306, 441, 489Hein, Misty ................................................................. 76Heitjan, Daniel F. ............................................ 250, 261Helenowski, Irene ..............................................75, 510Heller, Ruth ............................................................... 366Heltshe, Sonya ......................................................... 113Hendrix, Albert N. .................................................. 201Hengartner, Nicolas ...............................199, 264, 323Henry, Kimberly ...................................................... 534Heo, Sunyeong ......................................................... 145Heredia-Langner, Alejandro ................................. 122Hernán, Miguel A. .................................................. 141Hero, Alfred ............................................................. 411Herrick, Richard ........................................................ 76Herring, Amy ........................................................... 458

Hershey, James C. .................................................... 368Herz, Diane .............................................................. 257Herzog, Th omas ............................................. 344, 533Hess, Ann ......................................................... 213, 546Hesterberg, Tim C. .................39, 326, 355, 432, 481Heungsun, Park ....................................................... 470Hicks, John ............................................................... 210Hickson, DeMarc .................................................... 459Higdon, Dave ................................. 265, 325, 363, 474Higgs, Richard .......................................................... 368Hijazi, Rafi q .............................................................. 151Hill, Elizabeth G. ...............................................47, 250Hill, Joan ..................................................................... 54Hill, Jr., Hoke ............................................................ 338Hill, Shawndra ......................................................... 101Hill, Walter W. ......................................................... 529Hilton, Sterling ........................................................ 267Hinkins, Susan ........................................................... 89Hirschman, Charles ................................................ 193Hirschman, Lynette ................................................ 136Hitchcock, David B. ....................................... 335, 382Hladik, Wolfgang .................................................... 459Ho, Yu-Yun ............................................................... 423Hoaglin, David C. .................................................... 252Hobbs, Jonathan ...................................................... 157Hockett, Richard D. ................................................ 136Hodges, James ............................................................ 47Hoering, Antje ......................................................... 281Hoerl, Roger W. ......................................181, 221, 304Hoeting, Jennifer A. ...............................109, 127, 389Hoff , Peter ........................................................ 467, 491Hoff er, Th omas B. .................................................... 275Hoff man, David ....................................................... 205Hoff mann, Raymond G. .....................................63, 76Hofmann, Heike ............................ 157, 198, 428, 544Hogan, Christine ..................................................... 255Hogan, Joseph W. ..............................................13, 180Hoge, Stan ................................................................. 533Hogg, Robert V. ....................................................... 522Hoggatt, Katherine .................................................. 251Hogue, Carma R. ..................................................... 387Hohman, Elizabeth ........................................ 143, 324Holan, Scott ............................................................2, 52Holaway-Johnson, Calli ......................................... 149Holbrook, Allyson L. .............................................. 498Holcomb, Jr., John .............................................86, 435Holland, Burt ........................................................... 504Hollander, Myles ..................................................... 471Hollenbeak, Christopher S. ................................... 476Holliday, Robert ....................................................... 501Holloman, Christopher .......................................... 327Holmberg, Anders .................................................. 279Holsinger, Kent E. .......................................... 150, 386Holst, Jan ................................................................... 208Holst, Ulla ................................................................. 208Holt, James ................................................................... 4Holt, Tim ................................................................... 273Holte, Sarah ................................................................ 43Holtzman, Golde ..................................................... 419Hong, Feng ................................................................. 62Hong, Mee Young ..................................................... 70Hong, Quan .............................................................. 279Hong, Shengyan ........................................................ 73Hong, Yili .................................................................. 549Hoopes, Laura .......................................................... 454

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Hooten, Mevin B. .................................................... 265Hore, Satadru ........................................................... 174Horie, Yoshiharu ....................................................... 97Horner, Jeff rey .......................................................... 157Hornikova, Adriana ........................ 75, 344, 428, 481Horton, Nicholas J. ........................................ 197, 454Horvath, Steve ...................................................62, 418Hoskin, Tanya .......................................................... 210Hosking, Jonathan .............................................28, 509Hosmane, Balakrishna ........................................... 341Hosmer, David W. ................................................... 199Hossain, Md. Jobayer ..................................... 293, 420Hossain, Monir ........................................................ 388Hotilovac, Lejla ........................................................ 113Houck, Max .............................................................. 115House, Carol C. ....................................................... 315House, Leanna ........................................276, 386, 393Houseman, Andres ........................................ 380, 395Houwing-Duistermaat, Jeanine ............................ 426Hovey, Peter ............................................147, 334, 428Howard, George ........................................................ 25Howington, Eric B. .................................147, 157, 289Hshieh, Paul ............................................................... 75Hsiao, Chinfu ............................................................. 73Hsieh, Fushing ......................................................... 396Hsieh, John ............................................................... 244Hsieh, Ping-Hung .................................................... 210Hsien, Min-Hsiung ................................................. 334Hsing, Tailen ......................................................98, 530Hsiung, Chao ............................................................. 64Hsu, Ching-Feng ...................................................... 469Hsu, Chiu-Hsieh ........................................................ 74Hsu, Chyi-Hung ....................................................... 322Hsu, Jason ......................................... 23, 374, 469, 548Hsu, Li ....................................................................... 450Hsu, Lifang ............................................................... 542Hsu, Po-Hsuan ......................................................... 514Hsu, Yu-Chin ........................................................... 514Hsuan, Francis ......................................................... 541Hu, Feng S. .................................................................. 87Hu, Jennifer J. ........................................................... 428Hu, Jianying .............................................................. 542Hu, Simin .................................................................... 22Hu, X. Joan ................................................................ 353Hu, Ye ........................................................................ 344Hua, Keding .............................................................. 287Hua, Liu ..................................................................... 155Hua, Tsushung A. ...................................................... 50Huang, Bin ................................................................ 241Huang, Chunfeng ...................................................... 98Huang, Elizabeth ............................................ 293, 537Huang, Jian ................................................23, 116, 156Huang, Jian ............................................................... 528Huang, Jianhua Z. ................................................... 425Huang, Lan ............................................................... 388Huang, Ling .............................................................. 201Huang, Li-Shan ..................................................41, 142Huang, Mian ............................................................ 119Huang, Peng ............................................................. 137Huang, Rong ............................................................. 316Huang, Shuguang .....................................25, 293, 430Huang, Tao ............................................................... 521Huang, Wei ................................................................. 76Huang, Wei-Min ....................................................... 28Huang, Xiaohong ...................................................... 45

Huang, Xin ............................................................... 517Huang, Xuelin ....................................................73, 210Huang, Yangxin Huang ............................................ 30Huang, Yao ............................................................... 528Huang, Yifan .................................................... 469, 548Huang, Ying ..................................................... 227, 428Huang, Yu Hsuan .................................................... 197Huang, Yu-Jung ......................................................... 67Huang, Yunda .......................................................... 517Huang, Zhen ........................................................19, 95Hubbard, Alan ......................................................... 328Hubbard, Rebecca ................................................... 105Huberman, Bernardo ............................................. 260Hudgens, Michael G. ................................. 43, 92, 255Hudson-Curtis, Buff y ............................................. 505Huerta, Gabriel ............................................... 179, 236Huff , Larry ................................................................ 257Huggins, Richard ..................................................... 377Hughes, Michael ...................................................... 472Hughes-Cromwick, Carrie .................................... 503Hughes-Oliver, Jacqueline ......................94, 242, 510Huitema, Bradley ..................................................... 158Hulliger, Beat ............................................................ 177Hulting, Fred ............................................................ 192Hung, Hsien-Ming .................................................. 448Hung, Ying ..........................................................34, 256Hung, Ying-Chao ..................................................... 505Hunsberger, Sally ............................................ 359, 470Hunt, William ............................................................ 48Hunter, Jeff ................................................................ 540Hunter, Susan R. ...................................................... 278Huque, Mohammad ....................................... 154, 249Hurtado Rua, Sandra .............................................. 428Huzurbazar, Snehalata .................................. 110, 376Hwang, Dar-Shong .................................................... 75Hwang, J. T. Gene .................................................... 511Hwang, S. Y. .............................................................. 245Hwang, Wei-Ting .................................................... 156Hwang, Wen-Han ................................................... 377Hwang, Yi-Ting ........................................................ 471Hyrien, Ollivier ........................................................ 119Hyslop, Terry ............................................................ 139Hyun, Saang-Yoon ..................................................... 53Iachan, Ronaldo ....................................................... 195Iasonos, Alexia ......................................................... 473Ibrahim, Joseph G. .................................152, 222, 393Iglewicz, Boris ................................................. 139, 143Ignatova, Iliana ........................................................ 333Ikeda, Michael .......................................................... 293Imai, Kosuke ............................................................. 508Imm, So Jung ............................................................ 186Inoue, Lurdes Y. T. ....................................... 3, 62, 105Ionides, Edward L. .................................................. 250Iosif, Ana-Maria ...................................................... 541Ip, Edward H. ........................................................... 226Irvine, Kathryn ........................................................ 389Isaacson, Marc ........................................................... 17Ishwaran, Hemant ................................................... 151Issa, Jean-Pierre .................................................73, 512Ittrich, Carina ........................................................... 111Iversen, Jr., Edwin S. ..........................................30, 525Iwig, Bill .................................................................... 533Iyengar, Ravi ............................................................... 84Iyengar, Satish .......................................................... 515Iyer, Hari ................................................................... 546

Izenman, Alan .......................................................... 205Izumi, Shizue ............................................................ 516Jackson, Charles S. .................................................. 179Jackson, Edmund ..................................................... 510Jacobsen, Linda ........................................................ 193Jagannathan, Keshav ...................................... 114, 157Jager, Leah R. ............................................................ 207Jagger, Th omas ......................................................... 271Jain, Sonia ........................................................ 393, 491James, Gareth ........................................................... 183Jamshidian, Mortaza ............................................... 289Jana, Kalidas ............................................................. 542Jandhyala, Venkata ............................................29, 514Janes, Holly E. .......................................................... 272Jang, Donsig ................................... 390, 464, 465, 502Jang, Woncheol ........................................................ 366Jannasch-Pennell, Angel ........................................ 337Jansson, Natalie ....................................................... 279Japec, Lilli .................................................................. 415Jarjoura, David ................................................ 249, 287Jarmin, Ron S. .......................................................... 205Jeeves, Alan K. ......................................................... 323Jemiai, Yannis ........................................................... 322Jeng, Shuen-Lin ....................................................... 334Jenkins, Cathy .......................................................... 157Jenkins, Frank .......................................................... 145Jennison, Christopher ............................................ 313Jensen, David ............................................................ 260Jensen, Shane ........................................................... 450Jensen, Willis ............................................................ 118Jeon, Yongho ............................................................ 291Jeske, Daniel R. ........................................................ 544Ji, Chen ...................................................................... 255Ji, Yuan ....................................................................... 385Jia, Haomiao ................................................................. 4Jia, Yue ....................................................................... 502Jiang, Guoyong .......................................247, 469, 476Jiang, Hongmei ............................................... 512, 546Jiang, Huiping ....................................................33, 119Jiang, Jiancheng .............................................. 229, 446Jiang, Jiming ............................................................. 129Jiang, Liqiu .................................................................. 74Jiang, Qi ...............................................................22, 285Jiang, Renfang ............................................................ 64Jiang, Th omas J. M. ................................................. 416Jiang, Yannan ............................................................ 130Jiang, Yuan ................................................................ 142Jiang, Zhen .................................................................. 23Jidugu, Balaji ............................................................. 540Jin, Jiashun ...............................................240, 366, 446Jin, Lei .......................................................................... 33Jirsak, Jan .................................................................. 476Jocelyn, Wisner ........................................................ 397Joe, Harry .................................................................... 12Johannes, Michael ................................................... 174Johannesson, Gardar .............................................. 484Johanns, Jewel .......................................................... 154Johannsen, David ..................................................... 411Johnson, Barry ......................................................... 408Johnson, Brian ................................................ 138, 528Johnson, Christopher ............................................. 464Johnson, Craig A. .................................................... 164Johnson, Dallas E. .................................................... 309Johnson, David ......................................................... 105Johnson, H. Dean .................................................... 327

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Johnson, Jacqueline ........................................ 249, 481Johnson, Kjell ........................................................... 551Johnson, Laura L. .................................................... 476Johnson, Norman .................................................... 370Johnson, Patches ...................................................... 543Johnson, Robert E. .................................................. 511Johnson, Timothy D. .........................................70, 378Johnson, Timothy P. ................................................ 498Johnson, Valen ................................................ 521, 552Johnson, Wesley O. ...........................................10, 491Johnson, William Evan ........................................... 116Johnstone, Iain ......................................................... 446Joner, Michael .......................................................... 388Jones, Albyn ............................................................. 413Jones, Arthur F. ........................................................ 321Jones, Beatrix ........................................................... 135Jones, Christa .................................................. 166, 239Jones, Galin ..................................................... 410, 506Jones, Janelle ............................................................. 481Jones, Michael .......................................................... 538Jones, Michael E. ..................................................... 195Jones, Stephanie ...................................................... 202Jones, Stephen P. ............................................. 372, 520Jones, Tamekia ......................................................... 339Jong, Yi-Kuan ............................................................. 26Joo, Jungnam ............................................................ 547Jordan, Joy ................................................................. 194Jordan, Lewis ............................................................ 380Jordan, Michael I. ...................................................... 42Jornsten, Rebecka .................................................... 155Joshee, Archana ....................................................... 534Joslyn, Susan ............................................................. 403Jovanovic, Borko ...............................................75, 510Ju, Wen-Hua ............................................................... 16Judkins, David R. ..................................................... 145Judson, Dean H. ....................................................... 234Juhl, Ted .................................................................... 425Jun, Mikyoung .......................................................... 235Jung, Hyekyung ........................................................ 196Jung, JungAh .............................................................. 76Jung, Sin-Ho ............................................................. 139Kaciroti, Niko ............................................................. 30Kaech, Susan .............................................................. 56Kafadar, Karen ........................................113, 198, 311Kahn, Michael ............................................................ 86Kairalla, John .............................................................. 75Kaiser, Mark S. ................................................ 309, 444Kakamu, Kazuhiko .................................................. 513Kakiuchi, Itsuro ....................................................... 508Kalicin, Sarah ........................................................... 181Kalinowski, Ann ...................................................... 477Kalsbeek, William D. ........................................36, 188Kalton, Graham ......................................230, 273, 522Kaluzny, Stephen ..................................................... 120Kamakura, Toshinari .............................................. 114Kamer, Gary ............................................................. 161Kang, Kee-Hoon ........................................................ 75Kang, Sanghoon ........................................................ 62Kang, Shin-Soo ............................................... 243, 500Kantarcioglu, Murat ............................................... 204Kaplan, Daniel .......................................................... 338Kaplan, Rapheal ....................................................... 117Karr, Alan ............................................................18, 462Karunanayake, Chandima ....................................... 32Karuri, Stella W. ....................................................... 505

Kasala, Subramanyam ............................................ 507Kashihara, David ..................................................... 373Kasprzyk, Daniel ..................................................... 464Kass, Robert E. ......................................................... 478Kastango, Kari .......................................................... 247Katki, Hormuzd ....................................................... 501Kats, Irina ................................................................. 541Katsaounis, Tena ............................................ 345, 384Katz, Barry ................................................................ 210Katzoff , Myron J. ..................................................... 359Kauermann, Goeran ............................................... 444Kaufman, James ....................................................... 141Kaufman, Jay S. ........................................................ 361Kaufman, Steve ........................................................ 462Kawaguchi, Daiji ...................................................... 205Kaye, David ............................................................... 176Ke, Baoguan .............................................................. 547Kearney, Anne T. ..................................................... 513Keathley, Donald ..................................................... 387Kedem, Benjamin .................................................... 417Kelemen, Arpad ....................................................... 428Keles, Sunduz .................................................. 274, 487Kelleher, Tom ........................................................... 285Keller, Andrew ......................................................... 106Keller-McNulty, Sallie ................................... 211, 347Kelly, Jenny ............................................................... 406Kelmansky, Diana .................................................... 394Kelrick, Michael ...................................................... 201Kennel, Timothy ...................................................... 387Kennickell, Arthur ......................................... 275, 408Kenny, Peter .......................................................96, 232Kenward, Mike ......................................................... 313Kenyon, James .......................................................... 263Kepler, Th omas B. ................................................... 173Kern, John ................................................................. 269Kerr, David ................................................................ 296Kerr, Kathleen ............................................................ 39Kerwin, Jeff rey ......................................................... 293Kessler, Larry G. ................................................44, 314Kettenring, Jon ......................................................... 383Khalsa, Partap .......................................................... 476Khan, M. G. M. .......................................................... 65Khare, Meena ........................................................... 278Khedouri, Christopher ........................................... 154Khoury, Muin ........................................................... 525Khutoryansky, Naum .............................................. 424Kianifard, Farid ........................................................ 246Kies-Bokenkroger, Courtney ................................ 414Kiff e, Th omas ........................................................... 210Kilmer, Andrew ....................................................... 500Kilss, Beth ................................................................. 456Kim, Albert ............................................................... 151Kim, Bong S. ............................................................. 285Kim, Bong-Rae ......................................................... 282Kim, Chang ............................................................... 337Kim, Chulmin .......................................................... 378Kim, Daeyoung ........................................................ 480Kim, Hoon .................................................................. 70Kim, Hyun-Joo ......................................................... 201Kim, Inyoung ............................................................ 104Kim, Jae-kwang ........................................................ 452Kim, Jay H. ................................................................ 282Kim, Jay J. ......................................................... 279, 390Kim, Jong .................................................................. 198Kim, Joungyoun ....................................................... 111

Kim, Keunpyo .......................................................... 118Kim, Kyung In .......................................................... 546Kim, KyungMann ..............................................74, 161Kim, Lee-Lian .......................................................... 154Kim, Mi-Ok .............................................................. 419Kim, Myoung-Jin ..................................................... 345Kim, Namhee .................................................. 143, 146Kim, Seong-Tae ........................................................ 379Kim, Sun Woong ....................................................... 65Kim, Th eresa ............................................................ 293Kim, Yong H. ............................................................ 210Kim, Young ............................................................... 118Kimberly, Robert ..................................................... 427Kimura, Miyoshi ...................................................... 508Kinard, Karen ........................................................... 413King, Aaron A. ......................................................... 250King, Jeff ery D. ......................................................... 495King, Terry ................................................................ 149King, Wayne M. ....................................................... 202Kinney, Satkartar ..................................................... 190Kira, Dennis .............................................................. 210Kissinger, Patricia .................................................... 428Kitchen, Christina ................................................... 531Kitsantas, Anastasia ................................................ 144Kitsantas, Panagiota ............................................... 144Klebanov, Lev ........................................................... 116Klein, Barbara E.K. .................................................. 333Klein, Dan ................................................................. 524Klein, David .............................................................. 188Klein, Donald .....................................................71, 335Klein, John ................................................................ 422Klein, Ronald ............................................................ 333Kleinman, Ken P. ..................................................... 454Klerman, Jacob ......................................................... 451Klesges, Robert ........................................................ 125Klingner, Jeff ............................................................. 117Klunk, William ......................................................... 288Knafl , George ........................................................... 210Knight, Keith ............................................................ 126Knutti, Reto .............................................................. 235Ko, Kyungduk ........................................................... 420Ko, Younhee ............................................................... 23Kobourov, Stephen G. ............................................ 225Kocak, Mehmet ......................................................... 71Koch, Gary .................................................................. 43Kodell, Ralph L. ....................................................... 382Koehler, Elizabeth ................................................... 240Koehler, Kenneth ......................................22, 243, 248Koenker, Roger ........................................................ 126Kogure, Atsuyuki ..................................................... 240Kogut, Sarah ............................................................... 95Kohlschmidt, Jessica ............................................... 369Kohn, Robert J. ........................................................ 356Kokoski, Mary .......................................................... 145Kolenikov, Stanislav ................................................ 481Kolm, Gerald .............................................................. 75Kondratovich, Marina ............................................ 227Kong, Fanhui ............................................................ 231Koning, Ruud H. ...................................................... 280Kooperberg, Charles ...................................... 182, 400Koopman, Siem Jan .................................................... 2Kopciuk, Karen ........................................................ 353Korn, Edward ........................................................... 359Koschat, Martin ....................................................... 540Koshansky, Joseph ................................................... 456

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Kosinski, Andrzej ........................................... 113, 270Koslowsky, Sam ....................................................... 540Kosorok, Michael .................................................... 292Kostanich, Donna .................................................... 191Koti, Kallappa ........................................................... 469Kott, Phillip S. ............................36, 65, 102, 177, 452Kottas, Athanasios ......................................... 458, 491Kou, Samuel ............................................................. 420Koul, Hira L. .......................................................33, 484Kovacevic, Milorad ................................................. 316Kovar, Mary Grace .................................................. 364Kowalski, Donna ....................................................... 24Kowalski, Scott ............................................... 209, 447Kozlitina, Julia V. ..................................................... 293Kraft, Peter ................................................64, 293, 358Krafty, Robert ........................................................... 380Krams, Michael ........................................................ 367Krasnicka, Barbara .................................................. 186Krauth, Brian ............................................................ 361Krenzke, Th omas ...............................................36, 462Kreuter, Frauke ........................................................ 278Kriegler, Brian .......................................................... 243Krishnamoorthy, Kalimuthu ................153, 242, 543Kriska, S. David ....................................................... 210Krizan, C. J. ............................................................... 542Krnjajic, Milovan ..................................................... 458Kronberg, Philipp .................................................... 325Kronmal, Richard ..............................................21, 436Krotki, Karol ..............................................36, 195, 500Kryscio, Richard J. .............................................76, 146Kubatko, Laura S. ........................................... 357, 409Kuchibhatla, Maragatha ......................................... 481Kuempel, Eileen D. .................................................. 428Kuhn, A. Max ............................................................. 51Kulkarni, Priya ................................................ 112, 423Kulldorff , Martin ..................................................... 146Kumar, Dinesh ......................................................... 430Kumar, Naveen .......................................................... 67Kumar, V. ................................................................... 458Kuniak, Mike .............................................................. 76Kuo, Kun-Lin ........................................................... 416Kuo, Lynn ......................................................... 137, 458Kurali, Edit ..........................................................75, 284Kurata, John H. ............................................... 195, 502Kuribayashi, Kazuhiko ........................................... 285Kushler, Robert ..................................................34, 142Kutsyy, Vadim .......................................................... 430Kuznetsov, Dmitri V. .............................................. 205Kwanisai, Mike ........................................................... 65Kwiat, Aliza .............................................................. 117Kwon, Jaimyoung ..................................................... 474Lababidi, Samir ........................................................ 374Labbe, Aurelie .......................................................... 135Laber, Patricia ............................................................ 76Lachin, John M. ....................................................... 144Lachmann, Michael ................................................ 312Lackman-Smith, Carol ........................................... 428Lagakos, Stephen W. ............................................... 517Lahiri, Partha .................. 57, 133, 177, 230, 332, 537Lahiri, Soumendra N. .................................... 310, 484Lai, Kim Fung ............................................................. 75Lai, Rose .................................................................... 473Lai, Tze Leung ....................................................71, 283Laird, Glen ..........................................................61, 296Laird, Nan M. ............................................................. 40

Lakshminarayanan, Mani ........................................ 88LaLonde, Steven ...................................................... 290Lam, Peter S. ................................................... 138, 528Lamb, Roger ............................................................. 158Lambert, Diane ........................................................ 362Lan, Kuang-Kuo G. ................................................. 448Lan, Lan .................................................................... 103Lan, Yan ..................................................................... 209Land, Margaret F. ........................................... 431, 474Land, Stephanie ....................................................... 536Landeros, Ana ............................................................ 68Landes, Reid ............................................................... 76Landman, Cheryl R. ................................................ 275Landon-Lane, John ................................................. 497Landrum, Mary Beth .............................................. 238Landwehr, James M. ................................................. 16Lane, Julia ................................................................. 275Lane-Getaz, Sharon ................................................ 237Lang, Joseph B. ........................................................ 398Lang, Lixin ................................................................ 505Lange, Christoph ....................................................... 23Langholz, Bryan ......................................... 21, 64, 358Lao, Chang S. ........................................................... 494Lapidus, Jodi ............................................................. 226Lapierre, Bruno ........................................................ 234Larget, Bret ..............................................259, 357, 409Larholt, Kay M. ............................................... 138, 494Larocque, Denis ....................................................... 508Larsen, Klaus ............................................................ 395Larsen, Michael D. ........................ 125, 243, 252, 500Larson, Kristin ......................................................... 461Larson, Patrick ........................................................... 24Larson, William ......................................................... 31Larsson, Sara ............................................................ 116Last, Michael ......................................................18, 532Lau, Kit ...................................................................... 374Lavallée, Pierre ................................................ 253, 397LaVange, Lisa M. ....................................................... 38Lavin, Philip ................................................................ 14Lavine, Michael .......................................................... 84Lawless, Jerald F. ........................................................ 91Lawrence, Earl ......................................................... 241Lawrence, John ........................................................ 286Lawson, Andrew B. ................................................. 388Lawson, John ............................................................ 278Le, Nhu ...................................................................... 484Lê, Th anh .................................................................. 107Leary, Emily .............................................................. 345Leaver, Sylvia G. ....................................................... 534LeBel, Doreen .......................................................... 117LeBlanc, Michael ............................................ 182, 400Lee, Carl ........................................................... 237, 481Lee, Chihoon ............................................................ 480Lee, Chuan-Pin .......................................................... 71Lee, Chu-In C. ......................................................... 153Lee, EunJoo ............................................................... 242Lee, Herbert .................................................... 236, 276Lee, Ho-Jin .................................................................. 62Lee, Hsiu-Yu ............................................................. 481Lee, Hyunshik .......................................................... 145Lee, Hyunsook ......................................................... 289Lee, Jack C. ................................................69, 204, 543Lee, Jae K. ................................................................. 224Lee, Jaechoul ............................................................ 420Lee, James ................................................................... 75

Lee, Jinae ................................................................... 380Lee, Jong Soo ............................................................ 113Lee, Jungwha .............................................................. 76Lee, Kai Ming ............................................................... 2Lee, Kristine ............................................................. 333Lee, Kwan ............................................................75, 284Lee, Lisa ..................................................................... 459Lee, Martin ................................................................. 55Lee, Mei-Ling T. ...................................................... 184Lee, Mei-Ling Ting ................................................. 545Lee, Mi Hyun ........................................................... 410Lee, Michael W. ....................................................... 258Lee, Myung Hee ...................................................... 457Lee, Sang Han .......................................................... 335Lee, Sunghee ............................................................ 502Lee, Taewon ............................................................. 293Lee, Timothy H. .............................................. 283, 542Lee, Tzesan ............................................................... 152Lee, Yonghee ............................................................ 132Lee, Yoonjung .......................................................... 425Lee, Yoonkyung .................................................90, 335Leeds, William ......................................................... 201Legg, Jason ................................................................ 279Lei, Zhu ....................................................................... 75Leisch, Friedrich ........................................................ 62LeMaitre, Georges .................................................. 128Leman, Scotland ...................................................... 386Lemus, Hector ........................................................... 13Leng, Chenlei ........................................................... 291Lenk, Peter J. ............................................................ 200Lent, Arnold ............................................................. 143Lent, Janice ................................................................... 5Leon, Ramon ............................................................ 221Leonov, Sergei ............................................................ 25Leroux, Brian G. .......................................................... 8Lertzman, Kenneth ................................................... 87LeSage, James P. ....................................................... 490Leskovec, Jure .......................................................... 260Lesser, Lawrence M. ...................................... 267, 435Lesser, Virginia M. ......................................... 389, 414Lessner, Lawrence ................................................... 251Letourneau, Phawn ................................................. 253Leu, Shirong ............................................................. 479Leung, Donald ......................................................... 501Levi, Michael D. ....................................................... 392Levin, Kerry .............................................................. 293Levin, Linda .............................................................. 481Levina, Elizaveta ................................................90, 121Levine, Daniel .......................................................... 522Levy, Martin ............................................................. 293Levy, Paul S. ..........................................................4, 522Lewin-Koh, Nicholas J. I. ......................................... 51Li, Bo .......................................................................... 539Li, Bogong ........................................................ 332, 518Li, Chin-Shang ......................................................... 254Li, Di .......................................................................... 470Li, Dong ....................................................................... 95Li, Dongguang ............................................................ 32Li, Erning .................................................................. 378Li, Fan ........................................................................ 141Li, Fang ...................................................................... 142Li, Gang ............................................................ 255, 526Li, Gang ..................................................................... 511Li, Gang ....................................................................... 71Li, Guodong ..................................................... 379, 468

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Li, Haihong ................................................................. 35Li, Heng ..................................................................... 528Li, Hongfei ................................................................ 539Li, Hongzhe .............................................................. 326Li, Huilin .............................................................57, 537Li, Jianjun ......................................................... 469, 548Li, Jianzhu ................................................................. 390Li, Ker-Chau ............................................155, 281, 427Li, Lang ............................................................. 112, 426Li, Lei ............................................................................. 4Li, Lexin ..................................................................... 475Li, Li .................................................................. 198, 551Li, Liang ....................................................144, 328, 340Li, Liang ..................................................................... 528Li, Lingling ................................................................ 207Li, Longhai ................................................................ 385Li, Lung-An .............................................................. 427Li, Min ....................................................................... 386Li, Ning ...................................................................... 138Li, Ning ...................................................................... 255Li, Pai-Ling ............................................................... 383Li, Qian ............................................................. 154, 296Li, Qunhua ....................................................... 207, 383Li, Runze .......................................................... 514, 521Li, Shibo .................................................................... 540Li, Shubiao ................................................................ 481Li, Shuying S. ............................................................ 525Li, Susan .................................................................... 473Li, Ta-Hsin .................................................................. 16Li, Tao ........................................................................ 369Li, Tiandong ............................................................. 330Li, Tze-Fen ................................................................ 535Li, Wai K. .................................................114, 379, 468Li, Wei ....................................................................... 116Li, Wen ...................................................................... 478Li, Xiaobai ................................................................. 206Li, Xiaochun ............................................................. 104Li, Xiaoming ............................................................. 423Li, Xiaoning ................................................................ 75Li, Xiaoxi ................................................................... 253Li, Xin ........................................................................ 210Li, Xuefeng ................................................................ 187Li, Yan ........................................................................ 115Li, Yan .......................................................................... 57Li, Yanyan .................................................................. 139Li, Yen-Peng ............................................................. 199Li, Yingfu ................................................................... 203Li, Yisheng ................................................................. 385Li, Youjuan ................................................................ 274Li, Yufeng .................................................................. 515Li, Yulan .................................................................... 154Liang, Faming ....................................................28, 505Liang, Feng ...................................................... 366, 385Liang, Hua .................................................................... 9Liang, Li .................................................................... 122Liang, Li-Jung .......................................................... 531Liang, Weijian ............................................................ 26Liang, Yulan .............................................................. 428Liao, Jason ........................................................ 161, 246Liao, Shu-Min .......................................................... 552Liao, Yijie ..................................................................... 29Lidicker, Jeff rey .......................................256, 384, 507Lieff , Susan ............................................................... 501Lien, Steven A. ......................................................... 495Lierman, JoAnn ....................................................... 288

Lillibridge, Kristy ..................................................... 288Lim, HeeJeong ......................................................... 250Lim, Johan ................................................................. 189Lim, Pilar ................................................................... 515Lin, Carol .................................................................. 538Lin, Chen-Sheng ...................................................... 246Lin, Chung-tung ........................................................ 66Lin, Danyu .............................................1, 40, 229, 398Lin, Dennis K. J. .................................................34, 209Lin, Hon-Ron ........................................................... 552Lin, Huazhen ............................................................ 227Lin, Huiyi .................................................................. 428Lin, Hung-Mo .......................................................... 270Lin, John .................................................................... 210Lin, Julia .................................................................... 141Lin, Karl ..................................................................... 284Lin, Lillian ........................................................ 131, 459Lin, Nan ..................................................................... 150Lin, Qihua ...........................................................63, 293Lin, Shili ..............................................................64, 523Lin, Shiu-Ying ........................................................... 247Lin, Shu-Hui ............................................................. 543Lin, Tsung-I ........................................................69, 204Lin, Xiaodong ............................................................. 94Lin, Xiaojing ............................................................. 465Lin, Xihong ...................................................... 313, 380Lin, Xiwu ................................................................... 284Lin, Yi ...................................................................69, 274Lin, Yong .............................................................29, 251Lind, Jesper ............................................................... 101Lindborg, Stacy .................................. 30, 51, 112, 125Linder, Ernst ............................................................. 110Lindgren, Finn ......................................................... 208Lindquist, Martin A. ............................................... 455Lindsay, Bruce G. ............................. 29, 119, 151, 480Lindström, Johan ..................................................... 208Ling, Jianjing .............................................................. 68Link, Michael W. ........................................ 4, 145, 195Linkletter, Crystal .................................................... 199Liou, Michelle ............................................................ 12Lipkovich, Ilya ................................................. 460, 548Lipovetsky, Stan ....................................................... 200Lipshutz, Robert ...................................................... 314Lipsitz, Stuart ..........................................252, 270, 535Litras, Marika ........................................................... 479Littell, Ramon .......................................................... 343Little, Roderick J. .................. 207, 306, 444, 475, 489Liu, Aiyi ............................................................ 118, 543Liu, Benmei ..................................................... 500, 537Liu, Chaofeng ........................................................... 526Liu, Ching-Ti ............................................................ 427Liu, Chuanhai ........................................................... 362Liu, Dacheng .............................................................. 30Liu, Fang ..............................................................24, 249Liu, Fei ....................................................................... 366Liu, Gang ................................................................... 428Liu, Gilbert ............................................................... 539Liu, Guanghan ................................................ 231, 548Liu, Hao ..................................................................... 471Liu, Heng ................................................................... 383Liu, Hongjuan .......................................................... 508Liu, Hongxia ............................................................... 32Liu, Hung-kung ......................................344, 428, 481Liu, Jen-pei ................................................................. 73Liu, Jiajun .................................................................. 510

Liu, Jiawei .................................................................. 151Liu, Jie ........................................................................ 426Liu, Jingchen ............................................................. 196Liu, Jinghui ................................................................. 76Liu, Jun ............................................ 111, 222, 293, 426Liu, Jun ............................................................. 279, 344Liu, Jun ...................................................................... 473Liu, Jun ...................................................................... 513Liu, Juxin ................................................................... 150Liu, Kejian ................................................................. 422Liu, Kenneth .................................................... 161, 515Liu, Lei ....................................................................... 202Liu, Liang .................................................................. 409Liu, Lin ...................................................................... 153Liu, Mengling .....................................................74, 417Liu, Minglei ........................................................69, 138Liu, Nianjun .............................................................. 427Liu, Peng ................................................................... 511Liu, Pin-Shuo ............................................................ 157Liu, Qing .......................................................... 154, 367Liu, Regina ....................................................... 391, 485Liu, Rong ................................................................... 541Liu, Shih-Hua ........................................................... 248Liu, Tao ...................................................................... 250Liu, Wei ..................................................................... 152Liu, X. Shirley ........................................................... 116Liu, Xiaoni ................................................................ 509Liu, Xueli .......................................................... 155, 421Liu, Xuxin ................................................................. 418Liu, Yan ...................................................................... 534Liu, Yin ...................................................................... 104Liu, Yufeng ................................................................ 360Liu, Yushu ................................................................. 418Liu, Zhong ................................................................ 484Livingston, William ................................................ 337Lo Huang, Mong-Na ................................................ 71Lo, Wenjuo ............................................................... 337Loader, Catherine ........................................................ 7Lochner, Kim ............................................................ 451Lock, Robin ..................................................... 280, 299Locke, Charles .......................................................... 341Lockhart, Richard ................................................... 339Lockwood, J. R. ........................................................ 330Loddo, Antonello .................................................... 497Loeppky, Jason ................................................ 209, 474Loh, Wei-Yin ............................................................... 38Lohr, Sharon ............................................................. 273Loken, Eric ................................................................ 330Lomize, Evgenia ....................................................... 408Long, Lori ................................................................. 337Looney, Stephen W. ................................................ 226Lopes, Hedibert F. ................................................... 265Lopez, Adriana ........................................................ 515Loudermilk, Cliff ord ............................................... 117Loughin, Th omas M. ..................................... 219, 309Louie, Mary .............................................................. 389Louis, Th omas A. ............................ 92, 199, 282, 539Love, Kimberly ......................................................... 143Love, Tanzy ...................................................... 418, 505Loveland, Susan ....................................................... 333Low, Mark ................................................................. 446Lowe, Kimberly .......................................................... 76Lu, Chengxing .......................................................... 251Lu, Fan ....................................................................... 274Lu, Guanhua ............................................................. 417

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Lu, Hollington .......................................................... 186Lu, I-Li ......................................................372, 495, 520Lu, Jun ............................................................... 330, 453Lu, Kaifeng .................................................74, 285, 548Lu, Lu ......................................................................... 252Lu, Michael ............................................................... 138Lu, Minggen ............................................................. 156Lu, Ronghua ............................................................. 464Lu, Ru ......................................................................... 330Lu, Shou-En .............................................................. 251Lu, Tsui-Shan ........................................................... 470Lu, Wenbin ............................................................... 103Lu, Wilson ................................................................. 363Lu, Xiaomin .............................................................. 545Lu, Xuewen ............................................................... 419Lu, Yimeng ..........................................................71, 156Lu, Yonggang ............................................................ 546Lu, Yun ...................................................................... 199Lu, Zheng .................................................................. 244Luan, Ying ................................................................. 290Lubecke, André Michelle ....................................... 237Lucas, Joseph ................................................... 222, 241Lucas, Th omas W. ................................................... 532Lui, Kung-Jong ........................................................... 72Lukens, Mark W. ..................................................... 289Lumley, Th omas ............................ 380, 428, 438, 481Luo, Amy ................................................................... 503Luo, Jingqin .............................................................. 386Luo, Jun ....................................................................... 21Luo, Junxiang ........................................................... 481Luo, Ruiyan ............................................................... 409Luo, Sheng ................................................................ 199Luo, Xiaohui ............................................285, 318, 423Luo, Xiaolong .................................................. 154, 473Lurie, Deborah ......................................................... 338Lurie, Nicole ............................................................. 188Lusis, Aldons J. ............................................... 281, 418Lussier, Robert ......................................................... 392Lutsky, Neil ................................................................. 17Lv, Jinchi .................................................................... 366Lyberg, Lars .............................................................. 498Lyles, Robert ............................................250, 251, 388Lynch, James ............................................................. 147Lynch, James ............................................................. 272Ma, Christopher ...................................................... 290Ma, Guoguang ......................................................... 424Ma, Haijun ................................................................ 238Ma, Huaiyu ................................................................. 26Ma, Shuangge ........................................................... 291Ma, Xiwen ................................................................. 342Ma, Yan ..................................................................... 517Ma, Yanyuan .........................................................75, 85Ma, Yeming ............................................................... 255Ma, Yuejiao ............................................................... 283Ma, Zhenxu .............................................................. 481Maathuis, Marloes ......................................... 277, 480Ma’ayan, Avi ............................................................... 84Maca, Jeff rey .................................................... 154, 367Macaskill, Petra ....................................................... 538MacEachern, Steven N. .................... 15, 56, 123, 393Machekano, Rhoderick .......................................... 328Machlin, Steven R. .................................................. 373Maciejewski, Mary Jo ............................................... 76Madans, Jennifer ............................................ 105, 364Madison, Bernard ..................................................... 17

Magri, Antoni .......................................................... 251Mah, Jeng ............................................................14, 138Mahnken, Jonathan ........................................ 251, 481Mahoney, Douglas .................................................. 427Mai, Enping .............................................................. 540Maiti, Tapabrata ...................................4, 57, 185, 489Maitra, Ranjan ..........................................63, 383, 475Maity, Arnab .............................................................. 85Majumdar, Anandamayee ..................................... 325Majumdar, Antara ................................................... 340Majumdar, Dibyen .................................................... 71Mak, Tak K. .............................................................. 428Makhnin, Oleg ......................................................... 345Malec, Donald .......................................................... 293Malilay, Josephine ................................................... 152Mallela, Ravi ............................................................... 68Mallick, Bani K. ........................................70, 152, 488Mallick, Madhuja .................................................... 112Mallinckrodt, Craig ...................... 125, 231, 424, 548Mallows, Colin ......................................................... 198Malmberg, Anders .................................................. 235Malo, Nathalie ......................................................... 508Malone, Christopher ..................................... 290, 338Malone, Th omas ...................................................... 288Maloor, Srinivas ....................................................... 383Man, Michael ........................................................... 284Manage, Neela ......................................................... 513Manatunga, Amita K. ....................... 21, 63, 250, 388Mandal, Abhyuday .................................................. 118Mandel, Igor .................................................... 205, 245Mandrekar, Jayawant ..................................... 287, 501Mandrekar, Sumithra ............................139, 374, 511Mann, Barbara ......................................................... 327Manner, David ................................................ 112, 473Manning, Christopher .................................. 232, 467Mansfi eld, Edward .................................................. 507Mao, Changxuan ..................................................... 119Mao, Dean .................................................................. 27Maples, Jerry J. ................................................ 106, 293Marasinghe, Mervyn .............................................. 293March, Mary ................................................... 278, 415Marchette, David ..................................................... 324Marcus, Michele ............................................. 250, 388Margineantu, Dragos D. ......................................... 520Marjoram, Paul ........................................................ 523Mark, Steven D. .............................................. 141, 501Marker, David .............................................................. 5Markiewicz, Shannon ............................................. 369Markowski, Carol A. ............................................... 384Markowski, Edward ................................................ 384Marron, J. Stephen .................................................. 457Marsh, III, Fred .......................................................... 31Marshall, J. Brooke .................................................. 144Martin, Donald .......................................................... 96Martin, Elizabeth ..................................................... 106Martin, Peilan C. ..................................................... 278Martin, Renee ............................................................ 75Martinez Gomez, Elizabeth .................................. 345Martinez, Wendy ....................................176, 264, 461Martinez-Ceballos, Eduardo ................................. 210Martinez-Dawson, Rose ........................................ 338Maruyama, Yuzo ..................................................... 292Marvin, M. ................................................................ 143Marx, Brian .............................................................. 474Marzjarani, Morteza .................................. 27, 76, 158

Masken, Karen ......................................................... 408Mason, Charles .......................................................... 31Mason, Robert L. ..................................................... 345Mass, Cliff ord ........................................................... 403Massell, Paul B. ........................................................ 518Massie, Tammy J. .................................................... 296Massie, Tristan ......................................................... 424Masters, Wen C. ...................................................... 365Mastrangelo, Christina ............................................ 67Masuda, David ......................................................... 197Masyn, Katherine .................................................... 320Matchett, Stephen ................................................... 476Mateo, Zenaida F. ........................................... 336, 475Mathers, William .................................................... 293Mathis, Chester ....................................................... 288Mathur, Sunil ............................................................ 155Matis, James ............................................................. 210Matis, Timothy ........................................................ 210Matsuo, Hisako ........................................................ 106Matzke, Brett D. ....................................................... 371Matzke, Melissa M. ................................................. 418Mauromoustakos, Andy ........................................ 158Maynard, Alex .......................................................... 210Mays, Mary Z. .......................................................... 476Mazumdar, Madhu ................................................. 210Mazumdar, Sati ........................................................ 249McArdle, John J. ...................................................... 231McAvay, Gail ............................................................ 538McCaff rey, Daniel .......................................... 188, 330McCann, Melinda ................................................... 428McClave Baldwin, Jamie ............................... 206, 343McClellan, Pat .......................................................... 463McClelland, Robert ................................................. 514McClure, Leslie A. .................................................... 25McCool, John ........................................................... 147McCulloch, Charles E. ........................................... 223McCulloch, Robert E. .................................... 129, 174McCullough, Melvin ................................................. 66McCutchen-Maloney, Sandra L. .......................... 510McCutcheon, Allan L. ............................................ 134McDermott, Michael P. ............................................ 66McDonnell, Shannon K. ........................................ 281McDuffi e, Helen H. ................................................... 32McElroy, Tucker S. ..........................................2, 52, 96McGee, Dan ............................................................. 471McGee, Monnie .............................................. 293, 507McGee, Sr., Daniel ......................................... 328, 538McGhee, Charles ..................................................... 479McGlincy, Michael H. ............................................ 533McGlothlin, Anna ................................................... 150McGough, Helen ..................................................... 493McGrath, David ....................................................... 107McGrath, Herb ........................................................ 412McGready, John .................................................82, 197McHenry, M. Brent ................................................. 535McIntosh, Martin W. .............................................. 314McIntyre, Justin I. ................................................... 483McIntyre, Kevin ....................................................... 106McKeague, Ian ......................................................... 526McKean, Joseph ....................................................... 341McKenna, Sean A. .................................................... 76McKenzie, John .............................................. 463, 507McKinley Wright, Mareena .................................. 195McLaren, Christine ................................................. 139McLaughlin, Joanna F. ............................................ 387

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McMillan, Nancy J. ................................................. 401McMullan, Trevor ................................................... 501McMullen, Mark ..................................................... 294McMullin, Dianne ................................................... 372McNulty, Erin E. ...................................................... 106McQuoid, Melissa ..................................................... 87McRoberts, Ronald E. ............................................ 319Me, Angela ................................................................ 128Mearns, Linda O. ..................................................... 179Mease, David ............................................................ 551Meckesheimer, Martin ........................................... 372Mecklin, Christopher ............................................... 59Meddahi, Nour ........................................................ 283Medema, Lydian ........................................................ 26Mee, Robert W. .......................................200, 209, 290Meek, Christopher ............................................42, 101Meeker, John .............................................................. 85Meeker, Jr., William Q. ............................91, 334, 549Meekins, Brian ........................................................... 31Meginniss, James R. ................................................ 504Mehrotra, Devan V. ........................ 24, 161, 423, 541Mehta, Cyrus ............................................................ 154Mehta, Satish ............................................................ 546Meila, Marina ........................................................... 383Meiring, Wendy ....................................................... 466Mejdal, Sig ................................................................ 175Melfi , Vincent ........................................................... 523Melnick, Edward ..................................................... 468Melvin, Patricia ........................................................ 370Mendiondo, Marta .................................................... 76Menendez Galvan, Patricia ..................................... 33Meng, Xiao-Li .................................. 45, 196, 519, 534Menius, Alan J. ........................................................ 510Menton, Ronald ....................................................... 376Mentre, France ......................................................... 486Mera, Robertino ...................................................... 146Merkouris, Takis ...................................................... 537Merl, Daniel .............................................................. 357Merrill, Samuel ........................................................ 205Mertens, Bart ........................................................... 104Mesenbourg, Th omas L. ........................................ 392Mesi, Anita ............................................................... 210Messer, Karen ........................................................... 255Meyer, Cliff ord ......................................................... 116Meyer, Mary .................................................... 153, 419Meyer, Peter ............................................................. 233Meyer, Scott .............................................................. 234Meyerson, Laura ...................................................... 296Meyskens, Frank L. ................................................. 139Michael, Larry .......................................................... 344Michailidis, George ....................... 114, 185, 209, 551Michalak, Sarah ......................................178, 483, 532Michalowski, Margaret .......................................... 128Micheas, Athanasios ...................................... 292, 478Michlin, Haim .......................................................... 147Miglioretti, Diana .................................................... 288Mikkelson, Gordon ................................................. 117Millar, Anne M. ....................................................... 516Millard, Steve ........................................................... 540Miller, Brianna ........................................................... 75Miller, J. Philip ......................................................... 378Miller, Jackie ............................................194, 349, 550Miller, Michael ......................................................... 427Miller, Stephen ......................................................... 145Milleville, Diane ...................................................... 503

Min, Wanli ..........................................................16, 477Minami, Mihoko ..................................................... 109Minato, Hiroaki ....................................................... 134Minhajuddin, Abu ................................................... 543Minin, Vladimir N. ................................357, 409, 531Minkwitz, Margaret ................................................ 472Minnotte, Michael C. ................................................. 7Minter, Jason ............................................................ 345Miranda, Marie L. ................................................... 144Mischel, Paul ............................................................ 418Mitani, Aya ............................................................... 155Mitchell, Charles ..................................................... 253Mitchell, Joseph ....................................................... 255Mitra, Amit ............................................................... 412Mitra, Nandita ......................................................... 428Mitra, Pranab ........................................................... 114Mitra, Rupa ............................................................... 285Modarres, Reza ....................................................6, 178Moeschberger, Melvin L. ....................................... 501Mogg, Robin ............................................................. 541Mohadjer, Leyla ........................................36, 106, 462Mohanty, Surya ..................................................61, 381Mohler, Peter P. ............................................... 329, 441Mohtashemi, Mojdeh ............................................. 146Moisen, Gretchen .......................... 201, 319, 350, 444Mokatrin, Labeed .................................................... 330Mokdad, Ali H. ............................................................ 4Molenberghs, Geert .................................76, 231, 424Molinaro, Annette ................................................... 368Molitor, John ............................................................ 108Molitor, Nuoo-Ting ................................................. 378Molony, Cliona .......................................................... 23Monahan, John ........................................................ 505Mondal, Debashis ........................................... 331, 420Mondal, Sumona ..................................................... 242Monsell, Brian C. .......................................... 2, 52, 345Montague, Timothy ................................................ 430Montaquila, Jill ........................................................ 462Montefi ori, David .................................................... 517Montez, Maria ......................................................... 333Montgomery, Alan .................................................. 540Montgomery, Douglas C. ...................................... 122Moon, Hojin ............................................................. 382Moonesinghe, Ramal .............................................. 525Moore, Andrew ......................................................... 98Moore, Charity G. ................................................... 252Moore, Danna ............................................................ 68Moore, Dirk .............................................................. 471Moore, Kris ............................................................... 210Moore, Page C. ........................................................ 125Moore, Renee ........................................................... 250Moore, Tara .............................................................. 244Moore, Th omas ....................................................... 115Moran, Th omas M. ................................................. 173Morel, Jorge ................................................................ 69Moreno, Jerry .....................................................17, 337Moreno, Pedro J. ...................................................... 264Morgan, Carolyn ..................................................... 420Morgan, Charity J. ................................................... 336Morgan, Kara ........................................................... 175Morgan, Morris H. .................................................. 420Morganstein, David ................................................ 522Moriarity, Chris .................................................66, 233Morris, Jeff rey S. ............... 62, 76, 160, 391, 450, 512Morris, Martina .................................................84, 124

Morris, Robert J. ...................................................... 344Morris, Tracy ............................................................. 75Morrish, Kathleen ..................................................... 51Morrison, Peter A. .................................................. 188Morse, Timothy ....................................................... 238Morton, Katherine B. ............................................. 278Morton, Sally C. ...................................................... 376Moses, Lisa ............................................................... 134Moul, Darlene .......................................................... 529Mouy, Magali ............................................................. 23Moye, Lemuel ................................................. 218, 504Mu, Yunming ........................................................... 331Mueller, Hans-Georg .............................................. 183Mueller, Kirk ............................................................ 467Mugglin, Andrew ...................................186, 187, 494Muhlbaier, Lawrence H. ......................................... 138Muhm, Mike ............................................................. 372Mukherjee, Bhramar ..................................... 358, 398Mukherjee, Shubhabrata ....................................... 153Mukhi, Vandana ........................................................ 73Mukhopadhyay, Jaydip ............................................. 28Mukhopadhyay, Nitai ............................................. 136Mukhopadhyay, Pushpal .......................................... 57Mule, Th omas .......................................................... 191Mule, Vincent ........................................................... 191Mulekar, Madhuri ..................................................... 59Muller, Keith E. ........................75, 156, 249, 475, 481Mullighan, Charles .................................................... 23Mulry, Mary ............................................................. 191Mulvenon, Sean W. ................................................. 157Mumford, Jeanette .................................................. 455Munden, Nicole ....................................................... 412Mundfrom, Daniel .................................................. 481Münnich, Ralf T. ...................................................... 177Munoz Maldonado, Yolanda ........................ 114, 254Munoz, Alvaro ......................................................... 199Munoz, Breda ........................................................... 389Munshi, Mahtab ...................................................... 328Munzner, Tamara .................................................... 225Murdoch, Duncan ................................................... 506Murphree, Emily ..................................................... 377Murphy, Amy ........................................................... 293Murphy, Kevin ......................................................... 101Murphy, Ryan ........................................................... 454Murphy, Sean ........................................................... 317Murphy, Terrence .................................................... 467Murphy, Th omas B. ................................................. 330Murrell, Paul ................................................... 157, 544Musalem, Andres .................................................... 445Musiak, Jeff ery D. .................................................... 495Musser, Bret ............................................112, 185, 231Muthen, Bengt ................................................ 316, 320Myers, Kary .............................................................. 264Myers, Leann ............................................................ 428Myers, Robert A. ....................................................... 51Myers, William R. ..................................169, 305, 439Myung, Jay ................................................................ 453Nadeau, Christian ................................................... 253Nagaraja, H. N. .............................. 206, 243, 289, 331Nagin, Daniel ........................................................... 499Nagy, Bela ................................................................. 474Naik, Dayanand ........................................................... 5Nair, Vijay .......................................... 91, 121, 147, 449Naito, Hisahiro ........................................................ 205Nakano, Tsutomu .................................................... 124

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Nakas, Christos ........................................................ 407Nam, Jun-mo ............................................................ 340Nan, Bin .................................................................... 250Nandram, Balgobin ........................................ 133, 417Nandy, Rajesh ............................................................. 63Nardone, Th omas .................................................... 239Natarajan, Kannan ......................................... 246, 284Natarajan, Sundar ................................................... 252Naumov, Anatoly ............................................ 283, 336Naus, Joseph ............................................................. 388Navarro, Alfredo ............................................ 387, 390Naveau, Philippe ...................................................... 530Nazir, Niaman .......................................................... 288Neal, Radford ............................................15, 385, 491Neas, Barbara ........................................................... 428Nebebe, Fassil ................................................. 210, 428Nebenzahl, Elliott ...................................................... 75Needham, Dale ........................................................ 144Neerchal, Nagaraj ..............................................69, 371Nelson, David ........................................................... 477Nelson, Stanley ........................................................ 418Nemeth, Margaret ................................................... 388Nessly, Michael .......................................284, 337, 424Nevalainen, Jaakko .................................................. 508Nevins, Joseph ......................................................... 222Newton, Elizabeth ................................................... 109Ng, Hon Keung T. ..................................................... 29Ng, Moh-Jee ............................................................... 75Ng, Tie-Hua ........................................................75, 469Nguyen, Hoa Phuong ............................................. 510Nguyen, Nam-Ky ....................................................... 34Nguyen, Truc T. ....................................................... 331Nguyen, UyenTh ao .................................................. 113Ni, Shawn ......................................................... 356, 497Ni, Xiao ..................................................................... 151Nichols, Th omas ................................................70, 455Nick, Todd .................................................83, 297, 402Nie, Kun .................................................................... 546Nie, Youfeng ............................................................. 481Nielsen, Robert ........................................................ 321Nielsen, Søren ......................................................... 538Niemi, Jarad .............................................................. 280Nieto, Fabio .............................................................. 542Ning, Jing .................................................................... 35Ning, Richard ........................................................... 257Ninomiya, Yoshiyuki .............................................. 151Niyogi, Devdutta ..................................................... 157Nobel, Andrew ................................................ 224, 240Nobre, Aline ............................................................. 265Nogaj, Marta ............................................................ 271Noorbaloochi, Siamak ............................................ 477Nordman, Daniel J. ................................................. 310Norman, Kara .......................................................... 503Norris, Teresa ............................................................. 76North, Stephen ........................................................ 225Norton, Harry .......................................................... 384Norton, Julia ............................................................. 210Notz, William .................................................. 219, 474Notzon, Sam ............................................................. 390Nuamah, Isaac ......................................................... 515Nuff er, Lisa ............................................................... 371Nugent, Rebecca ........................................... 7, 71, 274Nusser, Sarah M. .................. 191, 201, 279, 329, 414Nychka, Douglas W. ..................... 179, 235, 354, 492Nygren, Kjell ............................................................. 208

Nygren, Lan ........................................................68, 208Nystrom, Paul C. ..................................................... 504Oakes, David ............................................................ 184Oakes, J. Michael ..................................................... 361Obenski, Sally ........................................................... 239Oberg, Ann L. .......................................................... 427O’Brien, Liam ........................................................... 280O’Brien, Maureen .................................................... 338O’Brien, Ralph ......................................................... 226O’Brien, Sean M. ..................................................... 138O’Brien, Timothy E. ................................................ 486O’Connell, Michael ...........................................88, 120O’Connor, Ed ........................................................... 287Odencrants, Martin ................................................ 279Odumade, Oluseun ................................................... 37Oehlert, Gary ............................................................. 27Oehmen, Christopher S. ........................................ 418Oganian, Anna ......................................................... 462Ogden, Jared ............................................................. 332Ogden, R. Todd ........................................................ 274Ogenstad, Stephan .................................................. 424Ogunyemi, Th eophilus ............................................. 34Oh, Jennifer .............................................................. 405O’Hara, Brian J. ........................................................ 245Oja, Hannu ............................................................... 508Okafor, Raymond .................................................... 550Okamoto, Akiko ...................................................... 381Okamoto, Masato .................................................... 500Oki, Yasuhiro .............................................................. 73O’Leary, Ann ............................................................ 459Oleson, Jacob ............................................................. 70Oliva, Aude ............................................................... 399Öller, Lars-Erik ........................................................ 245Olshen, Richard A. .................................................. 182Olson, Doug .................................................... 191, 529Olson, John ............................................................... 340O’Malley, Alistair .................................................... 187O’Malley, Meghan S. .............................................. 465O’Meara, Patrick ....................................................... 50Onar, Arzu ..........................................................71, 334O’Neill, Robert T. .................................................... 120Opdyke, J. D. ............................................................ 468Opsomer, Jean D. ........................... 191, 253, 415, 444Oral, Ece .................................................................... 535Oral, Evrim ............................................................... 248Oranje, Andreas ...................................................... 462Ord, J. Keith ........................................................26, 162Orelien, Jean ............................................................. 512Orkin, Michael ......................................................... 170Orris, J. Burdeane .................................................... 210Orsini, Joyce N. ........................................................ 527Ortiz, Edgar ................................................................ 68Osborn, Brock .......................................................... 334Osborn, Larry .......................................................... 195O’Sullivan, Finbarr .................................................. 535Otis, David L. ........................................................... 201Ott, Jurg ..................................................................... 182Ott, Kathleen ............................................................ 107Otto, Mark ................................................................ 201Ould Haye, Mohamedou ....................................... 420Overall, Christopher ............................................... 324Overstreet, Jason ..................................................... 147Owen, William ......................................................... 547Owens, Aaron J. ....................................................... 242Owens, Dedrick ....................................................... 415

Owens, Monique ..................................................... 210Owens, Stephen D. .................................................. 387Ozonoff , Al ............................................................... 146Ozturk, Omer ................................................. 189, 369Padilla, Miguel ......................................................... 427Pagano, Marcello ............................................ 152, 517Page, Grier P. ............................................................ 421Pahwa, Punam .....................................................32, 76Paik, Minhui ............................................................. 500Paik, Myunghee C. .................................................. 328Pak, Youngju ............................................................... 35Pal, Jayanta ................................................................ 277Palesch, Yuko .....................................................75, 161Palit, Charles D. ....................................................... 329Palmgren, Juni ....................................................35, 343Pals, Sherri ................................................................ 459Pan, Guohua ..............................................72, 341, 515Pan, Jianmin ............................................................. 339Pan, Qing .................................................................. 501Pan, Wei ....................................................... 27, 69, 153Pan, Wei ...................................................................... 45Pan, Wenqin ............................................................. 471Pan, Xueliang ........................................................... 409Pankratz, Vernon S. ....................................... 281, 427Pantoja, Philip .......................................................... 188Pantula, Sastry ......................................................... 376Pardo, Scott A. ......................................................... 181Pardoe, Iain ............................................................... 200Paris, Brandon L. ..................................................... 540Park, Cheolwoo .................................................75, 544Park, Eun Sug ........................................................... 242Park, Inho ................................................................. 462Park, Man Sik .................................................. 466, 506Park, Mingue ............................................................ 105Park, Misook ............................................................ 511Park, Sohee ................................................................. 85Park, Sola .................................................................. 481Park, Soomin ............................................................ 424Park, Taeyoung .......................................................... 15Park, Trevor ..................................................... 506, 545Parker, Cameron ...................................................... 310Parker, Mary .................................................... 149, 164Parker, Peter A. ........................................................ 122Parker, Robert A. ..................................................... 223Parks, Daniel ............................................................ 284Parlin, Kathryn ......................................................... 481Parmigiani, Giovanni ..................................... 224, 525Parnes, Milton ......................................................... 541Parr, William C. ....................................................... 221Parrish, Rudolph ........................................................ 76Parsons, Jeff rey ........................................................ 459Parsons, Van ............................................................. 210Pascual, Francis ....................................................... 147Pascual, Jave ............................................................. 334Passel, Jeff rey S. ....................................................... 128Pastor, Patricia ......................................................... 210Patel, Harji .................................................................. 25Patel, Nitin ................................................................ 322Patel, Rajan ................................................................. 63Patil, Ganapati P. ..................................................6, 178Patki, Amit ................................................................ 427Patterson, Angela ...................................................... 67Patterson, Richard F. ............................................... 481Patungan, Welfredo R. ........................................... 288Paul, Matthew .......................................................... 549

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Paul, Rajib ................................................................... 70Paul, Ranjan K. ......................................................... 520Paul, Sudeshna ......................................................... 157Paulin, Geoff rey ....................................................... 332Pavlicova, Martina .................................................. 335Pavlov, Dmitri .......................................................... 146Pawitan, Yudi ........................................................... 342Paye, Brad ................................................................. 205Payton, Mark .............................................75, 256, 308Pearl, Dennis K. .............................................. 103, 409Pearson, Alexander ................................................. 203Pearson, Steaphanie ................................................ 158Peck, Roxy ................................................................. 194Pedlow, Steven ................................................ 196, 252Pedro, Galeano ......................................................... 425Pedroza, Claudia ........................................................ 30Pei Fang, Su ................................................................ 75Pei, Lixia .................................................................... 472Peixoto, Julio ............................................................ 495Peltola, Ram .............................................................. 392Peña, Daniel ..................................................... 345, 425Peña, Edsel A. ..................................... 8, 255, 334, 422Pencina, Michael ............................................ 501, 538Pendleton, Kenn ...................................................... 148Peng, Bo ...................................................................... 29Peng, Chien-Yu .......................................................... 34Peng, Hanxiang .........................................33, 153, 207Peng, Jianan .............................................................. 153Peng, Jyh-Ying .......................................................... 345Peng, Lei ...................................................................... 95Peng, Liang ............................................................... 240Peng, Liang ............................................................... 530Peng, Limin .............................................................. 419Peng, Pei-I ................................................................. 197Peng, Roger ............................................................... 282Peng, Xuejun ............................................................ 161Peng, Yuqiang ........................................................... 478Pennell, Beth-Ellen .................................................. 498Pennell, Michael ...................................................... 416Pennello, Gene ...................................................44, 407Pepe, Margaret S. ...................................227, 272, 428Peraza-Garay, Felipe ............................................... 516Percival, Donald B. ...................................93, 352, 420Perez de Tejada Jaime, Hector A. ......................... 345Perez, Adriana .......................................................... 387Perkins, Th eodore ................................................... 185Perrett, Jamis ............................................................ 481Perry, Charles R. .......................................65, 415, 452Persson, Xuan-Mai T. ............................................. 427Peruggia, Mario ........................................56, 135, 453Peter, Lakner .............................................................. 68Petersen, Laura A. ..................................................... 55Peterson, Bradley S. ................................................ 455Peterson, Bruce ..................................................39, 157Peterson, Derick R. ................................................. 203Peterson, Eric D. ...................................................... 138Peterson, William .................................................... 149Petkova, Eva ........................................ 69, 71, 156, 335Petrie, Adam ............................................................. 289Petrone, Sonia .......................................................... 325Petroni, Rita .............................................................. 387Petska, Ryan ............................................................. 408Petska, Th omas ............................................... 408, 456Petty, Judith ..................................................... 275, 406Petullo, David ............................................................. 51

Peytchev, Andy ........................................................ 329Pfeff erbaum, Betty J. ............................................... 428Pfeff ermann, Danny ................................................ 130Pfeifer, Phillip E. ...................................................... 333Pfeiff er, Ruth .................................................... 281, 407Pfenning, Nancy ...................................................... 338Pfl ughoeft, Kurt ....................................................... 204Phipps, Polly .................................................... 467, 513Piazza, Merissa ........................................................ 542Piccone, Adam ......................................................... 481Pickering, Carolyn .................................................... 31Pickle, Linda .................................................... 536, 539Pickle, Stephanie ..................................................... 209Piegorsch, Walter W. .............................................. 126Piepel, Greg ........................................................34, 549Piepho, Hans-Peter ................................................. 198Pierson, Duane L. .................................................... 546Piesse, Andrea .......................................................... 145Pietz, Kenneth ............................................................ 55Pievatolo, Antonio .................................................. 458Pikounis, Bill ............................................................ 284Pilla, Ramani S. ............................................................ 7Pinheiro, Jose ................................. 274, 322, 367, 404Pinsky, Linda ............................................................ 197Pinson, C. Wright ...................................................... 32Pitts, Angela ............................................................. 543Piven, Joseph ............................................................ 475Platt, Robert W. ....................................................... 512Plaut, Marshall ......................................................... 501Pleis, John ................................................................. 233Ploner, Alex .............................................................. 342Plyer, Allison ............................................................ 406Pocernich, Matt ....................................................... 530Polasek, Wolfgang ................................................... 513Politis, Dimitris ........................................................ 310Polivka, Anne .................................................. 257, 499Pollack, Dennis J. ..................................................... 409Pollak, Edward ................................................ 136, 485Pollard, William ....................................................... 536Pollock, Kenneth ..................................................... 269Polsky, Daniel E. ...................................................... 428Polson, Nicholas ............................................. 100, 174Polverini, Franco ..................................................... 339Ponikowski, Chester ...................................... 106, 465Popescu, Anda ......................................................... 288Popescu, Mihai ........................................................ 288Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter ...................................... 26Popoff , Carole L. ............................................. 321, 499Popova, Elmira ................................................ 100, 478Popova, Ivilina ......................................................... 100Porter, Dawn .............................................................. 26Porter, Jeremy ........................................................... 500Porter, Michael ......................................................... 466Porter, Michael ...................................................98, 532Portnoy, Stephen L. ................................................. 126Poskitt, Anna ............................................................ 405Potter, Douglas ......................................................... 404Potter, Frank ..............................................36, 332, 464Pounds, Stanley .................................................23, 119Powell, Janet ............................................................. 131Powell-Griner, Eve .................................................. 536Powers, David S. ...................................................... 332Powers, James .......................................................... 428Powers, Joseph ......................................................... 390Powers, Randall ....................................................... 387

Prado, Raquel ........................................................... 357Praestgaard, Jens ....................................................... 61Pramanik, Santanu .................................................. 177Pratesi, Monica ........................................................ 537Pregibon, Daryl ........................................................ 449Prentice, Ross .......................................................33, 60Presnell, Brett ........................................................... 336Preter, Maurice ........................................................ 335Prevost, Ronald ........................................................ 451Price, Julie ...........................................................33, 288Priebe, Carey ............................................................ 324Pringle, John D. .......................................................... 32Prins, Samantha C. .................................109, 201, 460Prisley, Stephen ........................................................ 143Pritchett, Yili ................................................... 296, 472Pronovost, Peter ...................................................... 144Proschan, Michael ................................................... 313Provost, Foster ......................................................... 101Puggioni, Gavino ..................................................... 345Pulleyblank, William R. ......................................... 211Pulsipher, Brent A. .................................................. 371Punjabi, Naresh ........................................................ 158Punt, Andre E. ........................................................... 53Puri, Raj K. ................................................................ 510Purvis, Charles ......................................................... 273Putt, Mary ................................................................. 286Qi, Lihong ................................................................... 33Qi, Rong .................................................................... 539Qi, Yongcheng .......................................................... 530Qian, Jiahe .................................................................. 12Qian, Lei .................................................................... 535Qian, Zhiguang ........................................................ 242Qin, Gengsheng ....................................................... 113Qin, Jing ........................................................................ 9Qin, Li-Xuan ............................................................. 382Qin, Yingli ................................................................. 240Qiu, Peihua ...................................................... 268, 422Qiu, Weiliang ........................................................... 340Qu, Annie ................................................................. 521Qu, Leming ............................................................... 326Qu, Xianggui .............................................................. 34Qu, Yongming ................................................. 472, 546Quan, Hui ......................................... 25, 258, 381, 473Quenneville, Benoit .................................96, 232, 405Quinn, Terrance ...................................................... 319Quiroz, Jorge ............................................................ 287Quong, Andrew ....................................................... 314Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia ............................................ 467Rabie, Huwaida .......................................................... 43Raby, Benjamin .......................................................... 23Rachel, Rong R. ........................................................ 473Rademaker, Alfred W. .............................................. 75Radley, David ............................................................ 472Raftery, Adrian E. .................................................... 461Raghavakaimal, Sreekumar ................................... 427Raghavarao, Damaraju ........................................... 286Raghunathan, Trivellore E. ............ 30, 196, 210, 489Rahman, Mohammad ............................................. 284Raich, Raviv .............................................................. 411Raimondi, Susana C. ................................................. 23Rairikar, Chintamani .............................................. 303Raj, Ganesh V. .......................................................... 473Rajagopalan, Dilip ................................................... 284Rajagopalan, Rukmini ............................................. 296Ramakrishnan, Viswanathan ................................ 541

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Ramoni, Marco ........................................................ 386Ramos-Quiroga, Rogelio ....................................... 516Ramsey, Fred .............................................................. 86Ramsey, Scott ........................................................... 417Ranalli, Maria G. ..................................................... 537Ranamukhaarachchi, Daya .................................... 374Randolph, Tim ......................................................... 450Ranger-Moore, James ............................................... 76Ranjan, Pritam ......................................................... 363Ranneby, Bo .................................................................. 6Ranney, Gipsie B. ..................................................... 527Rao, J. S. ......................................................22, 111, 151Rao, Jon N. K. ................................. 133, 177, 230, 452Rao, Marepalli ................................................. 285, 507Rao, P. V. ..............................................................35, 282Rao, Sudhakar .......................................................... 423Rässler, Susanne ....................................................... 177Rathbun, Stephen L. ...........................................6, 178Rathouz, Paul ........................................................... 398Ratkovsky, Greg ......................................................... 26Raudabaugh, William R. .......................................... 76Ravishanker, Nalini ...........................................28, 458Ray, Bonnie K. .........................................208, 483, 542Ray, Rose ................................................................... 217Raychaudhuri, Aparna ........................................... 154Raymer, James .......................................................... 344Redden, David .................................. 64, 339, 341, 427Redman, Mary W. ................................................... 141Redmond, Carol K. ................................................... 76Reed, Maria .............................................................. 257Reese, C. Shane ........................................................ 363Reich, Brian ........................................................47, 466Reichardt, Jörg ......................................................... 124Reichelderfer, Patricia ............................................ 428Reilly, Cavan ............................................................. 137Reiss, Philip ..................................................... 183, 274Reiter, Jerome ..........................................190, 212, 462Remlinger, Katja ...................................................... 368Rensink, Ronald A. ................................................. 399Resnick, Dean .......................................................... 451Retout, Sylvie ........................................................... 486Retzer, Joseph ........................................................... 200Rey, Sergio J. ............................................................. 490Reyes Spindola, Jorge F. ......................................... 418Reyner, Daniel P. ...................................................... 430Reynolds, Jr., Marion R. ......................................... 118Reynolds, Marion .................................................... 388Reynolds, Viencent ................................................. 112Rheinlander, Kim ....................................................... 17Rho, Christine .......................................................... 329Rhodes, John A. ....................................................... 259Rib, Tamara .............................................................. 456Rice, Kenneth .......................................................3, 398Richards, Joseph ........................................................ 15Richards, Winston ................................................... 153Richardson, Barbra ................................................... 43Richardson, Diane ................................................... 155Richardson, Mary ........................................... 384, 507Richardson-Harman, Nicola ................................. 428Richter, Scott ............................................................ 428Ridgeway, Greg ........................................................ 326Riesz, Steven ............................................................. 332Rigdon, Christopher ...................................... 256, 280Rigdon, Steve ................................................... 280, 412Rigsby, John .............................................................. 324

Riley, Joseph P. ......................................................... 195Ripatti, Samuli .......................................................... 343Ritter, Marcie ........................................................... 536Ritz, Beate ................................................................. 251Rivas, Ariel ............................................................... 251Rizzo, Maria L. ......................................................... 481Roback, Paul ............................................................. 454Robarge, Jason .......................................................... 426Robb, William .......................................................... 195Robbert, Mary Ann ................................................. 210Robbins, Naomi B. .................................................. 399Robbins, Tania ........................................................... 65Roberts, Georgia ............................................ 262, 537Roberts, Rosemary .................................................... 86Robins, James .....................................................35, 207Robinson, Charles D. .............................................. 532Robinson, Gene ......................................................... 62Robinson, Laurence ................................................ 280Robinson, Timothy ................................122, 209, 447Robison, Edwin L. .......................................... 257, 390Rocha, Guilherme ................................................... 326Rocha, Luis ............................................................... 124Rochester, C. George .............................................. 120Rock, Paul ................................................................. 372Rodamar, Jeff ery ........................................................ 58Rodriguez, Abel .............................................. 236, 345Rodriguez, Rolando .................................................. 37Rodriguez-Zas, Sandra .......................................23, 62Roemer, Marc .................................................. 190, 239Roey, Stephen E. ...................................................... 462Roger, James ............................................................... 25Rogers, James ............................................................. 51Rogers, Tyson ........................................................... 150Rogerson, Peter A. .................................................. 317Rogness, Neal ........................................................... 210Rohde, Charles ......................................................... 512Rohowsky, Nestor ................................................... 476Rojas, Alex ................................................................ 119Rolka, Henry ............................................................ 298Romeu, Jorge ............................................................ 337Rones, Philip ............................................................ 364Roopnarine, Peter D. .............................................. 478Roosen, Charles ....................................................... 274Rosario, Bedda ........................................................... 33Rosen, Amy K. ......................................................... 333Rosen, Mitchell ........................................................ 423Rosen, Ori ........................................................ 202, 385Rosen, Richard ................................................ 107, 257Rosenbaum, Janet .................................................... 417Rosenbaum, Paul ..................................................... 499Rosenberg, Marjorie ................................................. 99Rosenberg, Philip S. ..........................................99, 525Rosenberger, James ................................................. 544Rosenberger, William ............................................. 552Rosner, Bernard ............................. 184, 340, 501, 545Rosner, Gary L. ............................................... 113, 258Ross, James ............................................................... 195Rossini, Anthony ....................................................... 51Rossman, Allan ........................................................ 237Rosychuk, Rhonda .................................................. 353Rotelli, Matthew ...................................................... 296Roth, Arthur ............................................................. 548Rothhaas, Cynthia A. ................................................ 54Rothman, Edward D. ................................................ 60Roths, Scott .............................................................. 549

Rotnitzky, Andrea ................................................... 380Rotz, Wendy ............................................................. 534Rouder, Jeff ............................................................... 453Rousu, Dwight ......................................................... 495Routh, Partha ........................................................... 326Routledge, Rick .......................................................... 87Rowe, Daniel ............................................... 63, 76, 455Rowell, Ginger ......................................................... 164Rowlingson, Barry ................................................... 291Roy, Amit .................................................................. 367Roy, Ananya ..................................................... 133, 489Roy, Anuradha ................................................ 153, 204Roy, Jason ...................................................................... 8Roy, Laurent ............................................................. 278Roy, Soma ...........................................................65, 536Roy, Vivekananda ........................................... 256, 506RoyChoudhury, Arindam ............................. 111, 200Roychoudhury, Satrajit ........................................... 256Royle, Jeff rey A. ....................................................... 319Rozga, Ante .............................................................. 105Rubin, Daniel ............................................................ 229Rubin, Donald .........................................140, 320, 336Rubin, Herman ........................................................ 506Rubinshtein, Evgenia .............................................. 475Ruczinski, Ingo ............................................... 136, 400Rudel, Ruthann ........................................................ 109Ruder, Avima .............................................................. 76Ruff , Dustin .............................................................. 515Ruggeri, Fabrizio ............................................ 416, 458Ruiz-Gazen, Anne ................................................... 490Rumsey, Deborah .................................................... 413Ruppert, David ............................................ 41, 85, 444Russek-Cohen, Estelle ............79, 127, 227, 319, 374Russell, J. Neil ..........................................190, 228, 518Russo, Paul ................................................................ 473Rust, Keith ....................................................... 102, 252Rusyn, Ivan ............................................................... 457Rutledge, John .......................................................... 210Rutter, Carolyn ......................................................... 536Ryan, Louise ...............................41, 85, 202, 394, 401Ryu, Euijung ............................................................. 250Saade, Raafat G. ....................................................... 210Saavedra, Pedro .............................................. 195, 196Sabhnani, Maheshkumar ......................................... 98Saddier, Patricia ......................................................... 76Sadler, Andy ............................................................. 479Sagae, Masahiko ...................................................... 240Said, Yasmin H. ............................................... 333, 499Sailer, Peter J. ............................................................ 408Sain, Stephan ................................................... 235, 420Saithanu, Kidakan ................................................... 317Saito, Hirotaka ........................................................... 76Sakshaug, Joseph ..................................................... 107Salazar, Esther S. ...................................................... 265Saleh, A. K. ............................................................... 420Salinger, David H. ...................................................... 53Salvati, Nicola .......................................................... 537Salvo, Joseph ............................................................ 273Salvucci, Sameena ................................................... 464Samanta, Suvajit ...................................................... 426Samaranayake, V. A. R. ...........................32, 468, 514Samia, Noelle I. ........................................................ 282Sampson, Allan R. .......................................... 202, 541Sampson, Joshua ...................................................... 382Sanchez, Juana ......................................................... 148

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Sanchez, Susan M. .................................................. 532Sands, Robert D. ...................................................... 500Sang, Huiyan ............................................................ 271Sangster, Roberta .....................31, 166, 301, 437, 503Sanguineti, Giuseppe .............................................. 512Sankoh, Abdul ....................................................72, 296Sanqui, Jose A. ......................................................... 331Sanso, Bruno ................................................... 236, 265Santarelli, Ulderico ................................................. 200Santner, Th omas ............................................. 219, 474Santra, Sourav ............................................................ 24Santra, Upasana ....................................................... 256Saram, Aruna ........................................................... 110Sargent, Daniel ........................................139, 286, 374Sarkar, Deepayan ..................................................... 157Sarkar, Ila .................................................................. 339Saroop, Atul .............................................................. 540Sass, Marcia M. ........................................................ 210Sastry, Rama ............................................................. 143Satagopan, Jaya M. ............................................99, 523Sattar, M. Abdus ...................................................... 539Satten, Glen .............................................................. 547Savarapian, Paul ......................................................... 76Sawilowsky, Shlomo ................................................ 481Sawyerr, Gosford ............................................ 187, 494Saxton, Madeleine ..................................................... 31Sayer, Bryan ..................................................... 279, 533Scanlan, James ......................................................... 167Scarinzi, Cecilia ....................................................... 244Schadt, Eric ...........................................................23, 39Schafer, Joseph L. ........................................... 196, 261Schaff er, Jay ...................................................... 345, 481Schaff ner, Andrew ................................................... 478Schaid, Daniel ............................................................ 40Scharfstein, Daniel ...................................92, 144, 180Scharl, Th eresa ........................................................... 62Scharpf, Rob ............................................................. 224Schatz, Nancy ............................................................ 19Schaubel, Douglas E. .............................................. 501Scheaff er, Richard L. ............................................... 263Schechter, Susan ............................................. 193, 364Schenker, Nathaniel ....................................... 125, 210Scheuermann, Richard ........................................... 293Scheuren, Fritz J. .....................89, 263, 344, 347, 522Schield, Milo .............................................................. 17Schildcrout, Jon .............................................. 272, 343Schiller, Jeannine ..................................................... 536Schiller, K. Cameron ............................................... 188Schilp, John ................................................................. 31Schindler, Eric .......................................................... 191Schindler, Jerald .............................................. 322, 367Schiopu-Kratina, Ioana ....................................96, 380Schirm, Allen ........................ 172, 273, 307, 332, 442Schisterman, Enrique F. ......................................... 118Schlessinger, David ................................................. 481Schmid, Christopher .............................................. 417Schmidt, Alexandra ................................................ 265Schmidt, Lara S. .....................................163, 298, 434Schmitt, Allan .......................................................... 288Schmitt, Fred A. ........................................................ 76Schneider, Mercedes ............................................... 481Schoenberg, Frederic P. .......................................... 110Scholz, Fritz .............................................................. 216Schonlau, Matthias ........................................ 105, 302Schorfheide, Frank .................................................. 220

Schott, James ............................................................ 289Schreiber, Lisa .......................................................... 408Schroeder, Darrell .......................................... 125, 428Schubauer-Berigan, Mary ........................................ 76Schucany, William R. ........................................63, 293Schuckers, Michael ................................................. 280Schwager, Steven ..................................................... 251Schwalb, Otto .................................................. 283, 542Schwartz, Elissa ....................................................... 517Schwartz, Ruth ......................................................... 456Scinto, Philip ............................................................ 439Scott, Alastair J. ....................................................... 130Scott, David W. ....................................................7, 411Scott, John H. ........................................................... 345Scott, Paul ................................................................. 293Scott, Steven L. .........................................15, 150, 330Scott, Stuart .............................................2, 52, 96, 232Scott, Th eresa A. ..................................................... 157Sealfon, Stuart C. ..................................................... 173Seaman, John W. ......................................30, 112, 125Seastrom, Marilyn .......................................... 134, 462Sebastiani, Paola ............................ 146, 386, 458, 488Sedransk, Joseph ..................................................... 150Sedransk, Nell .......................................................... 315See, Lai-Chu ............................................................. 197Segal, Mark R. .......................................................... 223Segawa, Eisuke ........................................................... 76Sego, Landon ............................................................ 317Seguy, Nicole ............................................................ 459Sehayek, Ephraim .................................................... 136Sehgal, Satish ............................................................ 540Seillier-Moiseiwitsch, Francoise ............................ 43Self, Steve ......................................................... 382, 517Sellers, Kimberly F. .................................................. 266Selukar, Rajesh ........................................................... 52Sen, Amit .................................................................. 468Sen, Ananda ....................................... 91, 99, 147, 270Sen, Bodhisattva ...................................................... 277Sen, Kapildeb ............................................................ 246Sen, Mrinal K. .......................................................... 179Sen, Pali ..................................................................... 481Sen, Pranab K. .......................................................... 206Senn, Stephen .......................................................... 223Senneke, Sandra ...................................................... 428Senturk, Deniz ........................................................... 26Seo, Byungtae ........................................................... 119Seong, Byeongchan ................................................. 245Serban, Mihaela ......................................................... 16Serban, Nicoleta ...................................................... 104Seryakova, Katya ..................................................... 200Seshadri, Sridhar ....................................................... 67Sethi, Rajat ................................................................ 474Sha, Naijun ............................................................... 103Sha, Qiuying ............................................................... 64Shaff er, Jeff rey .......................................................... 336Shaff er, Juliet .............................................................. 49Shafi i, Bahman ......................................................... 109Shah, Arvind K. ....................................................... 469Shah, Babubhai V. ...............................................4, 252Shah, Nagambal ......................................................... 48Shahbaba, Babak ....................................................... 15Shalizi, Cosma .......................................................... 124Shaman, Paul ................................................... 283, 294Shang, Junfeng ......................................................... 504Shang, Nong ............................................................. 281

Shang, Zhe ................................................................ 380Shao, Jun ................................................................... 279Shao, Qin .................................................................. 110Shao, Xiaofeng ......................................................... 466Shao, Yongzhao ..................................................73, 511Shapiro, Gary ........................................................... 102Sharma, Inder J. ......................................................... 75Sharma, Rishi ............................................................. 53Sharp, Julia ................................................................ 104Sharpe, Norean R. ..................................................... 86Shaughnessy, Gerald ............................................... 428Shaw, Pam ................................................................. 428Shcherbak, Oksana ................................................. 335Sheidu, Onimissi ..................................................... 479Shelley, Mack ........................................................... 134Shelton, Brent J. ....................................................... 541Shen, Frank ...................................................... 263, 367Shen, Haipeng .......................................................... 425Shen, Hui ..................................................................... 33Shen, Jing .................................................................... 16Shen, Lei ........................................................... 111, 293Shen, Lei .................................................................... 146Shen, Meiyu .............................................................. 246Shen, Qing .................................................................. 21Shen, Shuyi ...................................................... 231, 424Shen, Tsung-Jen ....................................................... 377Shen, Xiaotong ...................................................45, 360Shen, Yaung-Kaung ................................................. 154Shen, Yijing ............................................................... 155Shen, Yu ..................................................................... 448Sheng, Jun ................................................................. 422Shepherd, Bryan ...................................................... 141Sheppard, Jeannie-Marie ....................................... 320Sherfesee, Lou .......................................................... 187Sherman, Michael ................................................... 539Shete, Sanjay .................................................... 108, 547Sheth, Seemit ........................................................... 379Shettle, Carolyn ....................................................... 479Shi, Tao ........................................................................ 45Shi, Weiliang ............................................................ 333Shibata, Darryl ......................................................... 523Shieh, Yann-Yann ........................................... 148, 499Shih, Joanna H. ........................................................ 251Shih, Weichung J. ........................................... 258, 471Shih, Xiaolong .......................................................... 494Shih, Ya-Chen Tina ................................................. 333Shim, Heejung ......................................................... 487Shimizu, Iris M. ....................................................... 359Shin, Dong-Guk ....................................................... 137Shin, Hee-Choon ..................................................... 414Shipp, Kenneth .......................................................... 76Shipp, Stephanie ................................................76, 293Shirley, Kenneth ...................................................... 202Shively, Rip ............................................................... 201Shively, Th omas S. ................................................... 356Shmueli, Galit .......................................................... 317Shoemaker, Owen ..................................................... 31Short, Margaret ....................................................... 325Short, Th omas H. ........................................... 210, 337Shoukri, Mohamed ................................................. 270Shoultz, Gerald ........................................................ 146Shpall, Elizabeth J. ....................................................... 3Shriner, Daniel ........................................................... 76Shu, Kwang-Shi ........................................................ 515Shubin, Dmitri ......................................................... 283

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Shukla, Rakesh ......................................................... 481Shulkin, Boris ........................................................... 481Shulman, Stanley ..................................................... 345Shurtleff , Sheila .......................................................... 23Shuster, Jonathan J. ................................................. 248Shwartz, Larisa ........................................................ 480Siddiqui, Ohidul ...................................................... 424Sieber, Joan E. .................................................. 437, 493Siegel, Andrew ......................................................... 283Siegel, Eric ................................................................ 282Siegmund, Kimberly ............................................... 523Silva, Romesh .................................................. 117, 406Silver, Sharon R. ......................................................... 76Simants, Eric ............................................................ 425Simmons, Susan J. ..................................................... 94Simon, Gary .............................................................. 389Simonoff , Jeff rey ................................................67, 243Simons, Th eodore ................................................... 269Simpson, Douglas ........................................... 343, 383Sims, Christopher ................................................... 220Sinclair, Michael ...................................................... 479Singer, Eleanor ...................................................36, 140Singer, Phyllis ............................................................. 66Singh, Avinash C. ........................................... 133, 230Singh, Karan P. ........................................................... 75Singh, Kesar .............................................................. 485Singh, Sarjinder ......................................................... 37Singleton, James ............................................. 253, 406Singpurwalla, Nozer ............................................... 100Sinha, Debajyoti .................................................22, 535Sinha, Karabi ............................................................ 133Sinha, Samiran ................................................ 152, 516Sinharay, Sandip ................................................12, 129Sink, Christopher A. ............................................... 481Sink, Matthew .......................................................... 481Sirbu, Corina M. ............................................. 138, 494Sirbu, George ........................................................... 210Sirken, Monroe G. ................................................... 359Sirkis, Robyn .............................................................. 66Sirois, Maria J. .......................................................... 178Sisto, Michelle R. ..................................................... 550Sitter, Randy R. .......................................199, 318, 452Sivaganisan, Siva ...................................................... 241Sjölander, Arvid ......................................................... 35Skalland, Benjamin ................................................. 414Skaug, Hans J. ........................................................... 204Skinner, Robert ........................................................ 507Sklar, Jeff rey C. ......................................................... 337Slack, Rebecca ............................................................ 43Slagboom, Eline ....................................................... 426Slager, Susan ............................................................. 281Slate, Elizabeth H. ................................8, 47, 250, 255Slaughter, David M. ................................................... 76Slaven, James ............................................................ 345Slavova, Svetla .......................................................... 146Slezak, Jeff ................................................................. 157Slifka, Mark .............................................................. 501Sloan, Jeff .................................................................. 402Sloboda, Brian .......................................................... 332Slud, Eric .......................................................... 389, 464Small, Dylan S. ........................................141, 180, 202Smets, Frank ............................................................. 220Smith, Daniel ............................................................ 356Smith, David W. ....................................................... 134Smith, Eric P. ......................... 109, 127, 143, 215, 460

Smith, Heather ......................................................... 149Smith, Holly .............................................................. 533Smith, Jeff rey A. ....................................................... 232Smith, Michael ................................................ 245, 356Smith, Mike D. ......................................................... 285Smith, Phil ................................................................ 253Smith, Richard L. ......................................93, 179, 354Smith, Robert ........................................................... 430Smith, Stephen ......................................................... 251Smith, Steven G. ............................................. 201, 516Snapinn, Steven ................................. 22, 50, 285, 469Snavely, Duane ......................................................... 515Snead, David ............................................................... 19Snee, Ronald D. ........................................................ 346Snidero, Silvia .......................................................... 244Sninsky, John ............................................................ 374Soaita, Adina .............................................................. 76Soares, Marcelo B. ..................................................... 23Sohn, Soowan .......................................................... 409Solenberger, Peter W. ............................................... 65Solk, Darin T. ........................................................... 534Solka, Jeff rey L. .......................................324, 411, 532Soman, Charuta ....................................................... 537Somboonsavatdee, Anupap .............................91, 147Sommers, John P. ..................................................... 513Soneji, Samir ............................................................ 508Sonesson, Christian ................................................ 313Song, Aijun ............................................................... 186Song, Changhong .................................................... 458Song, Joon Jin ............................................................. 62Song, Kyunghee ....................................................... 407Song, Ruiguang ........................................................ 459Song, Seongho ................................................ 101, 386Song, Wheyming Tina ........................................... 252Song, Yang ..........................................................72, 154Song, Yong ................................................................ 492Sonnier, Garrett ....................................................... 445Soofi , Ehsan S. ................................................. 204, 504Soong, Seng-jaw ...................................................... 515Soper, Keith .............................................................. 423Sorensen, James ....................................................... 210Sorlie, Paul D. ........................................................... 370Soto, Juan .................................................................. 345Soukup, Mat ............................................................. 120Southey, Bruce .....................................................23, 62Soyer, Refi k ...................................................... 100, 204Spaeth, Steven ............................................................ 76Spann, Melissa ......................................................... 112Spar, Edward ............................................................. 239Spears, Floyd .............................................................. 65Speckman, Paul ............................................... 410, 453Speed, Michael ......................................................... 299Speed, Terence P. ............................................ 482, 523Spence, Ian .................................................................. 46Spence, Jeff rey S. ....................................................... 63Spencer, Horace J. ..................................................... 76Spiegelman, Cliff ord ................................94, 176, 242Spinka, Christine ..................................................... 108Spitzner, Dan ...........................................144, 241, 478Spruill, Nancy .......................................................... 163Sridhar, Ashwin ....................................................... 540Srinath, K. P. .................................................... 252, 390Srinivasan, Cidambi ................................................ 254Srinivasan, Raghavan .............................................. 539Srinivasan, Rajagopalan ......................................... 547

Srivastav, Sudesh ..................................................... 336Srivastava, Anuj ....................................................... 475Srivastava, Deo Kumar ........................................... 339Srivastava, Divesh ................................................... 362Srivastava, Muni ...................................................... 342Sroka, Christopher .................................................. 189St. Anant, Amber .................................................... 210Staff ord, James ......................................................... 262Stahl, Doug ................................................................. 21Staicu, Ana-Maria ................................................... 241Staley, Jennings Ryan ................................................ 32Stancu, Alexandru ................................................... 244Stasny, Elizabeth .....................................189, 369, 536Staudenmayer, John .................................................. 85Stay, Victoria ............................................................ 337Stayner, Leslie T. ...................................................... 428Steele, Russell ........................................................... 276Steenland, Kyle .......................................................... 76Stefanski, Leonard A. .............85, 103, 152, 318, 340Stefansson, Kari ......................................................... 23Steff ey, Duane ..........................68, 170, 217, 244, 440Stegman, Charles ............................................ 149, 157Stein, Michael L. ............................................. 466, 484Steinberg, Barry ....................................................... 332Stempowski, Deborah ............................................ 503Stenseth, Nils C. ...................................................... 282Stephens, David ....................................................... 135Stephens, Matthew ................................................. 461Stephenson, Paul ....................................146, 384, 507Stephenson, W. Robert .......................................... 338Stern, Hal ......................................................... 129, 273Sternberg, Maya ...................................................... 243Stettler, Kristin ........................................................... 20Stevenson, Douglass ............................................... 210Stewart, Kate ............................................................ 238Stewart, Paul W. ........................................................ 43Stoff er, David ............................................................ 385Stokes, Maura E. ......75, 76, 157, 158, 210, 293, 345, 428, 481Stokes, S. Lynne ............................. 102, 189, 481, 502Stone, Roslyn A. ................................................55, 247Stoner, Julie .............................................................8, 47Stoney, Catherine .................................................... 476Stork, LeAnna G. ..................................................... 109Storlie, Curtis ........................................................... 206Stovring, Henrik ...................................................... 115Strand, Matthew ...................................................... 158Stromberg, Arnold J. ..................................... 155, 418Stroud, Jonathan ............................................. 100, 174Stroup, Donna .......................................................... 298Strudler, Michael ..................................................... 408Stuart, Elizabeth ...................................................... 332Stuart, Heather .......................................................... 32Stuart, Jeff rey ........................................................... 210Stuetzle, Werner ..................................................7, 274Su, Jessica .................................................................... 23Su, Wanhua .............................................................. 385Suarez, Charlyn J. ...................................................... 76Suarez, Reynold ....................................................... 483Subramanian, S. V. .................................................. 361Subramanian, Sundar ............................................. 203Sucato, Gina ............................................................. 536Succop, Paul ............................................................. 481Suchard, Marc A. .......................... 357, 409, 488, 531Suchindran, C. M. ................................................... 316

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Suess, Eric A. .............................................................. 76Sugar, Catherine ........................................................ 21Sukasih, Amang .............................................. 390, 465Sullivan, Sean ........................................................... 417Sullo, Pasquale ......................................................... 334Sultana, Daniel M. ..................................................... 76Sun, Baohong ........................................................... 540Sun, Dongchu ................................. 356, 410, 453, 497Sun, Guowen ......................................................12, 161Sun, Jianguo ...............................................22, 250, 343Sun, Jiayang ................................................................ 66Sun, Ning .................................................................. 400Sun, Shuxia ...................................................... 310, 480Sun, Wanjie ............................................................... 144Sun, Wei .................................................................... 281Sun, Xing ................................................................... 240Sun, Yiping ................................................................ 369Sun, Zhiping ............................................................. 381Sun, Zhuoxin ............................................................ 202Sundaram, Rajeshwari ............................................ 422Suru, Vipul ................................................................ 322Susin, Scott ............................................................... 500Susko, Edward .......................................................... 259Suttorp, Marika ....................................................... 188Svenson, Joshua ....................................................... 210Sverchkov, Michael ........................................ 316, 379Swain, Sandra ........................................................... 536Swamy, Geeta K. ...................................................... 144Swanson, David ....................................................... 550Swartz, Michael D. .................................................. 208Swartz, Richard .......................................................... 20Swayne, Deborah F. ........................................ 225, 457Sweitzer, Dennis ...................................................... 381Swihart, Bruce .......................................................... 158Switzer, Suzanne ...................................................... 197Sy, Lina ........................................................................ 76Sykes, Julie ................................................................ 321Symanowski, Jim ..................................................... 473Symanzik, Juergen .......................................... 148, 264Szarfman, Ana ...................................................88, 120Szatmari-Voicu, Daniela ........................................ 331Szekely, Gabor .......................................................... 115Taam, Winson ........ 81, 168, 216, 304, 352, 372, 495Ta’asan, Shlomo ....................................................... 173Tabatabai, Mohammad ............................................ 75Taddy, Matt ............................................................... 236Tadesse, Mahlet G. ......................................... 103, 491Takemura, Akimichi ............................................... 292Takeuchi, David T. .................................................. 467Takeuchi, Masahiro .................................................. 97Talan, David .............................................................. 542Talata, Zsolt .............................................................. 151Talih, Makram .......................................................... 101Talwalker, Sheela ..................................................... 161Tamhane, Ajit C. ........................................................ 25Tan, Alai .................................................................... 512Tan, Lucilla ............................................................... 332Tan, Zhiqiang .....................................................35, 141Tanaka, Yoko .............................................................. 97Tanaka, Yutaka ......................................................... 475Tancreto, Jennifer ...................................................... 54Tang, Chengyong ........................................... 191, 468Tang, Feng ................................................................. 187Tang, Hua .................................................400, 450, 487Tang, Lingqi .............................................................. 428

Tang, Man Lai ............................................................ 29Tang, Wan ................................................................. 511Tang, Weihua ........................................................... 116Tannir, Nizar M. ........................................................ 30Tarima, Sergey ......................................................... 289Tarpey, Th addeus ....................................... 69, 71, 156Tarwater, Patrick ............................. 82, 218, 443, 501Taskar, Ben ................................................................. 42Taylor, Greg .............................................................. 149Taylor, Jeremy M. G. ...........................................10, 74Tchetgen, Eric .......................................................... 207Tchumtchoua, Sylvie ................................................ 27Tebaldi, Claudia ....................................................... 179Tebbs, Joshua M. ..................................................... 549Teixeira-Pinto, Armando ....................................... 378Telesca, Donatello .............................................62, 496Tempelman, Caren .................................................. 500Ten Have, Th omas R. .............................................. 141Teng, Chi-Hse ....................................................67, 430Teng, Siew-Leng ...................................................... 155Terrell, George ...................................................69, 243Teterukovsky, Alex .................................................. 245Teuschler, Linda ...................................................... 109Tewari, Susanta ............................................... 256, 426Th abane, Lehana ...................................................... 473Th aga, Keoagile ........................................................ 412Th all, Peter F. ..........................................................3, 30Th amer, Mae ............................................................ 141Th erneau, Terry M. ................................108, 281, 427Th errien, Melissa L. ................................................ 128Th eus, Martin ...........................................80, 302, 457Th iesson, Bo ............................................................. 101Th isted, Ronald ........................................................ 512Th omas, Duncan C. .................................................. 40Th omas, Fridtjof ...................................................... 334Th omas, Neal ........................................................... 404Th omas, Steven ........................................................ 390Th omas-Agnan, Christine ..................................... 490Th ombs, Lori A. ...................................................... 487Th ompson, Caryn ................................................... 547Th ompson, David M. ........................................35, 428Th ompson, Elizabeth A. ........................................ 111Th ompson, Katherine ............................................. 465Th ompson, Kevin .................................................... 158Th ompson, Kimberly M. ........................................ 223Th ompson, Laura ................................................19, 51Th ompson, Mary ..................................................... 135Th ompson, Patricia ................................................... 76Th ompson, Paul ....................................................... 378Th ompson, Richard ................................................ 243Th ompson, Sean ...................................................... 392Th ompson, Steve ............................................ 359, 544Th ostenson, Jeff ....................................................... 428Th readgill, David ..................................................... 457Th urston, Sally W. ...............................................41, 85Tian, Lili .................................................................... 132Tiao, George C. ............................................................ 2Tien, Hsiao-Chuan .................................................. 380Tierney, Edward ....................................................... 428Tillë, Yves .................................................................. 397Tiller, Richard .................................................. 257, 405Timbie, Justin ........................................................... 238Tinetti, Mary ............................................................ 538Ting, Naitee .............................................132, 404, 424Tiwari, Hemant ........................................................ 427

Tiwari, Jawahar ........................................................ 510Tiwari, Ram .................................. 13, 30, 99, 137, 496Tjelmeland, Haakon ................................................ 224Tobias, Randall ........................................................ 168Todem, David ............................................................. 74Toman, Blaza ................................................... 428, 481Tomazic, Terry ................................................ 106, 210Tommet, Doug ........................................................... 21Tompkins, George ..................................................... 98Tompkins, Linda ...................................................... 279Tong, Christopher ................................................... 368Tong, Tiejun ............................................................. 286Tong, Xingwei ....................................................22, 343Tooze, Janet A. ......................................................... 226Toth, Daniell .................................................... 232, 465Tourangeau, Roger ............................ 5, 171, 278, 329Town, Machell ......................................................... 390Tran, Bac ..................................................................... 66Tranbarger, Katherine ............................................ 389Traudt, Brandon ........................................................ 37Treat, James ................................................................ 54Trépanier, Julie ......................................................... 233Troendle, James ....................................................... 508Trosset, Michael W. ............................................7, 411Troynikov, Vladimir ................................................ 277Trumbo, Bruce E. ...................................................... 76Truong, Young ........................................................... 63Truss, Lynn .........................................................81, 540Tsai, Chih-Ling ........................................................ 514Tsai, Guei-Feng ............................................... 383, 418Tsai, Henghsiu ......................................................... 468Tsai, Kao-Tai .......................................................25, 448Tsai, Kuenhi .............................................................. 424Tsai, Yu-Jen ............................................................... 209Tsai, Yu-Ling ............................................................ 506Tsay, Julie .................................................................. 293Tsay, Ruey S. ............................................................. 425Tse, Simon ................................................................ 143Tseng, Chi-Hong ..................................................... 511Tseng, Wendy ............................................................. 77Tsiamyrtzis, Panagiotis .......................................... 268Tsiatis, Anastasios A. ........................ 73, 74, 517, 545Tsodikov, Alexander ............................................... 471Tsong, Yi ........................................................... 246, 469Tsou, Hsiao-Hui ........................................................ 73Tsung, Fugee .............................................................. 67Tu, Shu-Yi .................................................................. 148Tu, Xin ......................................................511, 517, 545Tucey, Nicholas ........................................................ 324Tucker, Clyde .............................................31, 307, 315Tung, Betty ................................................................. 30Tupek, Alan R. ...................................................31, 406Turlach, Berwin A. .................................................. 318Turnbull, Bruce W. .................................................. 538Turner, John .............................................................. 210Turner, Ralph M. ..................................................... 197Turteltaub, Kenneth W. ......................................... 510Tveite, Michael......................................................... 527Tymofyeyev, Yevgen ............................................... 368Umbach, Dale ........................................................... 331Umbach, David M. .................................................... 40Unger, Linda ............................................................. 117Uno, Hajime ............................................................... 97Unwin, Antony ...................................................46, 457Urbain, Josh .............................................................. 158

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Urbanek, Simon ................ 27, 80, 198, 302, 438, 457Utlaut, Th eresa ........................................................... 67Utts, Jessica ............................................................... 413Uusipaikka, Esa .......................................................... 27Vaida, Florin ............................................................. 255Vaish, Akhil ................................................. 4, 133, 252Vaks, Jeff rey ................................................................ 19Valaitis, Eduardas .................................................... 375Valappil, Th amban .................................................. 154Valliant, Richard ........................5, 279, 390, 414, 534van Ballegooijen, Marjolein .................................. 496van Belle, Gerald ....................................................... 60Van de Kerckhove, Wendy ...................................... 36van de Wiel, Mark A. .............................................. 546van der Laan, Mark ........................................ 229, 396Van der Vaart, Aad .................................................. 207Van Dongen, Stefan ................................................ 535van Dyk, David A. ..................................................... 15Van Hoewyk, John .................................................... 36van Houwelingen, Hans ......................................... 426Van Mullekom, Jennifer ......................................... 344Van Ness, Peter H. ......................................... 300, 328Van Orden, Alvin .................................................... 340Van Sickle, John ....................................................... 319Van Zandt, Trisha ................................................... 453VanBrackle, Lewis .......................................... 345, 507Vance, Eric .................................................................. 18Vander Weg, Mark W. ............................................ 125Vander Wiel, Scott .................................................. 241VanderWeele, Tyler J. ............................................... 35Vannucci, Marina ................. 103, 208, 269, 335, 393Varaiya, Pravin ......................................................... 474Varnum, Susan S. ........................................... 155, 418Vartivarian, Sonya ................................................... 464Vasan, Ramachandran S. ....................................... 501Vasconcelos, Nuno .................................................. 264Vaughan, Kelly ......................................................... 427Vaughan, Laura K. ..................................................... 64Vazquez, Delia ........................................................... 30Veen, Alejandro ....................................................... 110Vega, Nicole ................................................................ 53Velasco, Cruz .................................................. 293, 428Velu, Raja ......................................................... 283, 540Venables, William N. .............................................. 318Vengazhiyil, Roshan J. ......................................34, 290Venkatesan, Rajkumar ............................................ 458Venkatraman, E. ...................................................... 510Ver Hoef, Jay ............................................................. 466Vera, Francisco .......................................................... 18Verducci, Joe ............................................................. 523Vere, James ............................................................... 245Verret, FranÁois ...................................................... 390Vesely, Sara K. ............................................................ 75Vexler, Albert ........................................................... 118Vidyashankar, Anand ..................................... 143, 541Vierkant, Robert ...................................................... 427Vila, Bryan ................................................................ 345Vilhuber, Lars ........................................................... 518Villagran, Alejandro ................................................ 236Vining, Geoff ................................................... 209, 447Violanti, John ........................................................... 345Vishnuvajjala, R. Lakshmi ..................................... 407Viswanathan, Shankar ............................................ 247Vitek, Olga ................................................................ 116

Vlieger, David ........................................................... 153Vogelaar, Iris ............................................................. 496Vogt, Andrew ............................................................. 37Volinsky, Chris ................................................ 101, 260Volpp, Kevin G. ........................................................ 428Vonesh, Edward F. ..................................................... 75Vorburger, Michael ................................................... 65Voss, Daniel .............................................................. 290Vukasinovic, Natascha ........................................... 148Vukasinovic, Natascha ........................................... 421Wacholder, Sholom ...........................................64, 516Wager, Tor D. ........................................................... 455Wago, Hajime ........................................................... 513Wahba, Grace .................................................. 274, 333Wahed, Abdus ....................................................35, 286Wahl, Francois ......................................................... 242Wainwright, Martin .................................................. 42Waite, Jay .................................................................. 273Wakefi eld, Graham ................................................. 337Wakefi eld, Jonathan ................................................ 272Wald, Niel ................................................................... 76Waldman, Irwin ....................................................... 547Walker, Ian .................................................................. 87Walker, III, Matthew ............................................... 368Walker, John ............................................................. 149Walker, Stephen ....................................................... 123Wallace, Dennis ....................................................... 501Wallace, J. Michael ............................................93, 354Waller, Lance .............................................63, 459, 538Wallet, Brad .............................................................. 264Wallgren, Anders .................................................... 387Wallgren, Britt ......................................................... 387Wallman, Katherine ................................................ 140Walsworth, Vicki L. ................................................ 510Walton, Emily C. ..................................................... 467Wan, Shu-Mei .......................................................... 552Wan, Shuyan .............................................................. 64Wan, Wai Ming ........................................................ 475Wang, Alice .............................................................. 374Wang, Andrew ......................................................... 293Wang, Antai ............................................................. 471Wang, Bin ................................................................... 66Wang, Ching-Yun ................................................21, 33Wang, Chin-Hua ..................................................... 416Wang, Chong ........................................................... 538Wang, Chuancai ...................................................... 116Wang, Cuiling .......................................................... 328Wang, Cunshan ....................................................... 424Wang, Deli .................................................................. 23Wang, Dong .................................................................. 9Wang, Haiyan ..........................................156, 382, 421Wang, Hansheng ..................................................... 514Wang, Hong .................................................... 138, 528Wang, Hongkun ...................................................... 333Wang, Hong-Long .................................................. 247Wang, Hongwei ....................................................... 469Wang, Hongyue ....................................................... 381Wang, Huixia ........................................................... 342Wang, Jane-Ling ...................................................... 396Wang, Jen-Ting ........................................................ 148Wang, Jia ..................................................................... 95Wang, Jiangyue ........................................................ 428Wang, Jianming ....................................................... 138Wang, Jianqiang ....................................................... 415Wang, Jiantian .......................................................... 203

Wang, Jing ................................................................. 142Wang, Jing ................................................................. 293Wang, Ji-Ping .................................................. 377, 418Wang, Julia ................................................................ 381Wang, Junhui ............................................................ 360Wang, Junyuan ......................................................... 548Wang, Ke ................................................................... 331Wang, Kening ........................................................... 157Wang, Lan ................................................................. 521Wang, Li .................................................................... 209Wang, Li .................................................................... 254Wang, Li .................................................................... 291Wang, Li ...................................................................... 45Wang, Lianming ........................................................ 22Wang, Ling ............................................................... 386Wang, Lu ................................................................... 380Wang, Mei-Cheng ..................................................... 35Wang, Meihua ............................................................ 56Wang, Michelle ........................................................ 383Wang, Nae-Yuh ........................................................ 378Wang, Naisyin .........................................313, 378, 521Wang, Ouhong ........................................................ 501Wang, Pei .................................................366, 450, 487Wang, Qi ................................................................... 321Wang, Quanli ........................................................... 222Wang, Steve C. ......................................................... 478Wang, Sue-Jane ............................................... 322, 448Wang, Suojin .............................................33, 288, 342Wang, Susanna ........................................................ 281Wang, Tao ................................................................. 111Wang, Tao ................................................................... 23Wang, Tao ................................................................... 74Wang, Tong .............................................................. 150Wang, Wei ................................................................ 426Wang, Wei-hong ..................................................... 157Wang, Weiwei .......................................................... 144Wang, Wenquan ...................................................... 287Wang, William W. B. ..................................... 423, 472Wang, Xiao ............................................................... 291Wang, Xiaogang (Steven) .......................................... 9Wang, Xin ...........................................................25, 548Wang, Xinlei ............................................................. 189Wang, Xuena ............................................................ 255Wang, Xueqin ............................................................ 33Wang, Xujun ............................................................ 514Wang, Yan ................................................................. 481Wang, Yang ................................................................. 26Wang, Yanping ..........................................73, 246, 473Wang, Yaqin ............................................................... 22Wang, Yi ...................................................................... 75Wang, Yibin ........................................................72, 341Wang, Yonghua ........................................................ 430Wang, Yongyi .................................................. 252, 465Wang, You-Gan ....................................................... 286Wang, Yu-Ping ......................................................... 426Wang, Zengri .................................................. 494, 528Wang, Zhiping ......................................................... 112Wang, Zhong L. ....................................................... 290Wang, Zhu .................................................................. 76Ward, James F. .......................................................... 249Ward, Lawrence E. .................................................. 427Warde, William ........................................................ 388Warnes, Gregory ....................................................... 51Wassenich, Paul ......................................................... 89Wasser, Th omas ....................................................... 476

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Wasserman, Larry ................................................... 119Waters, Kathleen ....................................................... 76Watkins, Deborah K. .............................................. 328Watnik, Mitchell ...................................................... 481Watrin, Shea ............................................................. 132Watson, Heather ..................................................... 417Wattenberg, Brian ................................................... 547Watterson, Eric ........................................................ 210Waugh, Shawna .............................................. 323, 415Webb, Mandy ........................................................... 465Webb-Robertson, Bobbie-Jo ................................. 418Weber, Michael ........................................................ 408Webster, Jr., Bruce H. .............................................. 479Webster, Raymond .................................................. 269Weech-Maldonado, Robert ................................... 188Weeks, Melvyn ........................................................ 115Weems, Kimberly .................................................... 152Weerahandi, Sam .................................................... 540Wegman, Edward .........264, 311, 333, 354, 432, 499Wehrenberg, Scott .................................................. 186Wei, Greg C. G. ............................................... 404, 424Wei, Lai ..................................................................... 202Wei, Li ......................................................................... 44Wei, Qizhi ................................................................. 210Wei, Rong ......................................................... 144, 417Wei, Wei .................................................................... 512Wei, William W. S. .................................................. 468Wei, Ying .......................................................... 199, 543Weidman, Lynn ....................................................... 293Weihe, Pal ................................................................... 41Weikart, Scott .......................................................... 117Weimer, Adam ......................................................... 210Weinberg, Clarice R. ................................................. 40Weinberg, Daniel ..................................................... 140Weinstein, Joan ........................................................ 148Weir, Bruce S. ..................................... 1, 281, 309, 426Weir, Paula ....................................................... 196, 306Weiss, Robert ........................................................... 531Weissfeld, Lisa ....................................................33, 288Welch, Brandon ....................................................... 464Welch, Kathy ............................................................ 204Welch, William J. ......................................33, 386, 474Welge, Jeff rey ........................................................... 481Weller, J. W. .............................................................. 324Wellner, Jon A. ............................... 130, 207, 277, 396Wells, Chris .............................................................. 280Wells, Martin T. ....................................................... 241Wen, Miin-Jye ............................................................ 28Wen, Yu-Wen ............................................................. 32Wendelberger, Joanne ............................................ 181Weng, Qian ............................................................... 288Wesley, Fatu .............................................................. 196West, Brady .............................................................. 204West, Mike ....................................................... 222, 340Westendorp, Rudi ................................................... 426Westfall, Peter .................................. 49, 168, 424, 546Westrick, Kenneth .................................................. 461Westveld, Anton ...................................................... 467Weyland, Greg ......................................................... 257Wheeler, David ........................................................ 236Whitcomb, Brian W. ............................................... 118White, Amanda M. ........................................ 155, 418White, Andrew A. ..................................................... 37White, Douglas ........................................................ 124White, Gentry .......................................................... 410

White, James .............................................................. 76White, Pamela ....................................................58, 128White, Roseann ......................................................... 19Whiten, Dwayne ...................................................... 210Whiteside, Mary M. ................................................ 245Whitmore, George A. ............................................. 184Whitney, Frank .......................................................... 87Whittemore, Alice S. .............................................. 358Whittinghill, Dexter ................................................. 59Wickham, Hadley ...................................157, 198, 544Wicklin, Frederick ................................................... 157Widom, Jonathan .................................................... 418Wiegand, Ryan E. .................................................... 250Wiens, Brian L. ..................................................25, 510Wiens, Douglas P. ...................................................... 71Wiest, Michelle ........................................................ 113Wigton, William ...................................................... 415Wikle, Christopher K. .............................70, 265, 492Wild, Christopher J. ................................................ 130Wild, Robert C. ........................................................ 428Wildy, Erica .............................................................. 428Wileyto, E. Paul ....................................................... 261Wilkinson, Darren J. ............................................... 222Wilkinson, Leland ................................................... 225Willemain, Th omas R. ................................... 289, 334Williams, Brian J. ..................................................... 363Williams, Calvin L. .................................................... 48Williams, David K. ............................................75, 428Williams, Donald S. ................................................ 368Williams, Elliot ........................................................ 514Williams, James D. ......................................... 118, 509Williams, Paul D. ............................................ 230, 282Williams, Rick L. ....................................464, 502, 543Williams, Stephen R. ........................................36, 464Williamson, John M. ...................................... 113, 270Willimack, Diane K. ................................................ 107Wills, Graham .......................................................... 457Wills, Kellie ...................................................... 405, 542Wilson, Alyson ......................................................... 169Wilson, Daniel J. ...................................................... 370Wilson, Jeff rey .......................................................... 539Wilson, Jeff rey R. ..................................................... 287Wilson, John ............................................................. 371Winawer, Sidney ...................................................... 496Winkler, William E. ........................................ 344, 533Wisawatapnimit, Panarut ........................................ 32Wittkowski, Knut .................................................... 136Wobus, Diana ........................................................... 373Woldie, Mammo ...................................................... 148Wolf, Fredric ............................................................ 197Wolf, Michele ........................................................... 371Wolfe, Douglas ................................................ 189, 369Wolfgang, Glenn ..................................................... 415Wolgast, Gary .......................................................... 226Wollan, Peter .............................................................. 76Wolpert, Robert .............................................. 276, 393Wolter, Kirk ........................... 252, 253, 278, 406, 414Wong, Chinfang ...................................................... 330Wong, Erica .............................................................. 481Wong, Heung ........................................................... 110Wong, Linda ............................................................... 29Wong, Paddison ...................................................... 278Wong, Tony Siu Tung ............................................. 114Wong, Weng Kee ............................................ 246, 404Woo, Mi-Ja ................................................................. 18

Wood, Constance .................................................... 155Woodall, William H. ..................... 118, 144, 317, 388Woodruff , Stephen .................................................. 195Woodward, Wayne A. .............................76, 143, 420Woodwell, David ..................................................... 464Woodworth, George G. ......................................... 112Woolson, Robert F. .................................................. 351Wooten, Karen ......................................................... 278Wooten, Leiko H. ..................................................3, 30Wouters, Raf ............................................................. 220Wright, Edward ....................................................... 495Wright, Farroll T. ..................................................... 504Wright, Stephen J. .......................................... 274, 318Wu, Baolin ..........................................................32, 111Wu, C. F. Jeff ............................................................. 290Wu, Changbao ......................................................... 452Wu, Chengqing ............................................... 118, 543Wu, Chien-Hua ........................................................ 552Wu, Chih-Chieh ...................................................... 108Wu, Dongfeng ................................................. 113, 291Wu, Haiyan ................................................................. 56Wu, Hulin ...........................................................30, 173Wu, Jeremy ............................................................... 234Wu, Jianrong ............................................................ 247Wu, Ke ......................................................................... 22Wu, Lang .............................................................74, 152Wu, Mengnien ......................................................... 206Wu, Peiling ............................................................... 540Wu, Pingsheng ......................................................... 428Wu, Rongling ........................................................... 421Wu, Samuel .............................................280, 508, 552Wu, Shiying .............................................................. 344Wu, Song .......................................................... 111, 421Wu, Xiang-feng ........................................................ 246Wu, Yanhong ............................................................ 240Wu, Yu ....................................................................... 253Wu, Yuehui ............................................................... 112Wu, Yujun ................................................................. 471Wu, Zhou .................................................................. 339Wulff , Shaun .................................................... 343, 447Wun, Lap-Ming ....................................................... 373Wunsch, Carl ............................................................. 93Xi, Bowei ................................................................... 204Xi, Liwen ................................................................... 472Xia, H. Amy .............................................................. 161Xia, Henry ................................................................ 210Xia, Yanling .............................................................. 157Xia, Yanping ............................................................. 543Xiao, Guanghua ......................................................... 45Xiao, Jihua ................................................................. 209Xie, Changchun ....................................................... 470Xie, Dawei ................................................................. 210Xie, Fang ................................................................... 476Xie, Hui ....................................................................... 21Xie, Jun ............................................................. 116, 526Xie, Xian-Jin ............................................................. 543Xing, Biao ........................................................ 116, 249Xing, Guan ............................................................... 111Xing, Haipeng .......................................................... 283Xing, Jun ................................................................... 246Xiong, Chengjie ....................................................... 378Xiong, Momiao ........................................................ 108Xiong, Yan ................................................................ 502Xu, Haiyan ................................................................ 469Xu, Hong ................................................................... 544

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Xu, Hongquan ............................................................ 21Xu, Hui ...................................................................... 506Xu, Kangkang ........................................................... 540Xu, Lei ......................................................................... 70Xu, Ronghui .............................................................. 422Xu, Xiangyan .............................................................. 55Xu, Xiaojian ..................................................... 147, 253Xu, Ying ..................................................................... 333Xu, Yun-Ling ............................................................ 341Xue, Lan .................................................................... 291Yakovlev, Andrei ............................................. 116, 173Yan, Guofen .............................................................. 150Yan, Guohua ............................................................. 386Yan, Ting ................................................................... 278Yan, Xiaohong ............................................................ 13Yanagihara, Hirokazu ............................................. 151Yancey, William E. ................................................... 533Yang, Grace ............................................................... 365Yang, Harry .............................................................. 287Yang, Hyuna ............................................................... 76Yang, J. Jimmy .......................................................... 210Yang, Jie ............................................................ 116, 421Yang, Jie ..................................................................... 477Yang, Jingyun ........................................................... 247Yang, Jinhee .............................................................. 534Yang, Lijian ..............................................142, 254, 291Yang, Michael ........................................................... 465Yang, Tun-Hsiang .................................................... 281Yang, Wanling .......................................................... 137Yang, Wei .................................................................. 207Yang, Xiaolong ......................................................... 509Yang, Xiaowei ............................................................. 21Yang, Yan ................................................................... 343Yang, Yang ................................................................ 343Yao, Qiwei ................................................................. 513Yao, Weixin ............................................................... 119Yao, Wenxiong V. .................................................... 332Yao, Yonggang ....................................................98, 389Yasai-Ardekani, Masoud ........................................ 504Yashchin, Emmanuel .............................................. 118Yawn, Barbara P. ........................................................ 76Ye, Jingjing ................................................................ 104Ye, Keying ................................................143, 215, 460Ye, Zhishen ............................................................... 477Yeap, Beow .................................................................. 97Yee, Oksoun .............................................................. 290Yeh, Arthur ............................................................... 412Yeh, Baiyau ............................................................... 412Yeh, Hung-Wen .................................................74, 199Yelland, Phillip M. ................................................... 483Yen, James ................................................................. 474Yenigun, Deniz ......................................................... 115Yeo, Adeline .............................................................. 293Yi, Bingming ............................................................... 24Yi, Grace Y. ..........................................................74, 203Yi, Nengjun ................................................................. 76Yin, Yue ...................................................................... 282Ying, Jun .................................................................... 539Ying, Zhiliang ..................................... 20, 74, 449, 485Yip, Andy ..................................................................... 62Ylvisaker, Don .......................................................... 243You, Xiaojun ............................................................. 282You, Yong .................................................................. 316Youk, Ada O. .............................................................. 76Young, Derek ............................................................ 105

Young, John .............................................................. 345Young, Linda ................................................... 327, 377Young, S. Stanley ....................................................... 49Yozgatligil, Ceylan ................................................... 468Yu, Bin .................................................................45, 326Yu, Chong Ho ........................................................... 337Yu, Daohai ................................................................. 430Yu, Fang ............................................................ 137, 256Yu, Hong ................................................................... 107Yu, Hongjian ............................................................... 37Yu, Kai Fun ............................................................... 543Yu, Keming ............................................................... 339Yu, Lili ........................................................................ 103Yu, Philip L. H. ......................................................... 475Yu, Qin .............................................................. 103, 545Yu, Qingzhao ......................................................56, 292Yu, Qiqing ................................................................... 29Yu, Ron ...................................................................... 426Yu, Tao ....................................................................... 142Yu, William ............................................................... 373Yu, Xuesong .............................................................. 450Yu, Yan ....................................................................... 339Yu, Yongyi ................................................................. 528Yuan, Ke-Hai .............................................................. 76Yuan, Ming ............................................21, 56, 69, 385Yuan, Shinsheng .....................................155, 281, 427Yuan, Xiaobin .................................................. 477, 552Yuan, Ying ................................................................. 552Yuan, Yuan ....................................................... 111, 293Yuan, Zhilong ........................................................... 154Yue, Lilly ..............................................................14, 528Yue, Yu ....................................................................... 410Yung, Wesley ............................................................ 465Yusen, Roger ............................................................. 417Zabel, Richard W. .................................................... 516Zaccaro, Daniel ........................................................ 501Zadrozny, Peter .......................................................... 96Zahn, Douglas ............................................................ 83Zajac, Kevin ................................................................ 54Zamar, Ruben H. ..................................................... 386Zand, Martin S. ........................................................ 119Zandi, Peter .............................................................. 320Zangar, Richard C. ......................................... 155, 418Zarate, Alvan O. ............................................. 228, 493Zaretzki, Russell ................................................29, 113Zaslavsky, Alan M. ........................ 266, 332, 417, 493Zaslavsky, Boris ....................................................... 510Zauber, Ann .............................................................. 496Zayatz, Laura ................................................... 190, 228Zbikowski, Andrew ................................................. 253Zeger, Scott ............................................................... 199Zelen, Marvin ....................................................97, 184Zell, Elizabeth R. ............................................ 253, 328Zeng, Donglin .........................................152, 229, 471Zeng, Peng ................................................................ 477Zeng, Zhao-Bang .................................................... 421Zerom, Dawit ............................................................. 26Zha, Wenxing ........................................................... 279Zhai, Chengxiang ...................................................... 23Zhai, Jun .................................................................... 340Zhang, Aijun .............................................................. 34Zhang, Biao .............................................................. 421Zhang, Chun ............................................................ 547Zhang, Chunming ................................................... 142Zhang, Cun-Hui .............................. 23, 116, 449, 474

Zhang, Daowen .......................25, 103, 151, 258, 381Zhang, Daozhi ........................................................... 72Zhang, Guangyu ...................................................... 207Zhang, Hao ..................................... 103, 151, 291, 360Zhang, Hui ................................................................ 154Zhang, Huizi ............................................................ 460Zhang, Ji ................................................................25, 97Zhang, Jialu .............................................................. 286Zhang, Jian ................................................................ 539Zhang, Jianguo ......................................................... 385Zhang, Jie .................................................................. 430Zhang, Joanne .......................................................... 469Zhang, Ke ......................................................... 156, 256Zhang, Lanju ............................................................ 287Zhang, Lei ................................................................. 283Zhang, Li ................................................................... 358Zhang, Lingsong ...................................................... 339Zhang, Nan ............................................................... 210Zhang, Nien Fan .....................................428, 481, 549Zhang, Peng .............................................................. 517Zhang, Qi .................................................................. 481Zhang, Shenghai ...................................................... 251Zhang, Shiju ............................................................. 421Zhang, Shu ................................................................ 341Zhang, Shuanglin ...................................................... 64Zhang, Shunpu ..................................................75, 142Zhang, Song ............................................................. 325Zhang, Tingting ....................................................... 420Zhang, Wei ............................................................... 202Zhang, Wei ................................................................. 56Zhang, Weimin ........................................................ 288Zhang, Xiang ......................................................22, 161Zhang, Xiaohua ....................................................... 284Zhang, Xiaoxi ........................................................... 475Zhang, Xichuan ...................................................2, 405Zhang, Yanqiong ..................................................... 552Zhang, Yi ................................................................... 141Zhang, Ying .............................................................. 385Zhang, Ying ........................................................56, 156Zhang, Yinghua ........................................................ 422Zhang, Yuting ........................................................... 541Zhang, Zhe ............................................................... 335Zhang, Zheng ........................................................... 538Zhang, Zhengjun ..................................................... 530Zhang, Zhiwei ............................................................ 95Zhao, Hongwei ........................................................ 333Zhao, Hongyu .........................................104, 286, 400Zhao, Jing .................................................................. 284Zhao, Jun ................................................................... 511Zhao, Lili ................................................................... 112Zhao, Lirong ............................................................. 333Zhao, Peng ................................................................ 326Zhao, Peng-Liang .................................................... 423Zhao, Wei ......................................................... 342, 418Zhao, Xin ......................................................... 241, 341Zhao, Xingqiu .......................................................... 250Zhao, Yanxing .......................................................... 206Zhao, Yichuan ......................................................22, 74Zhao, Yifang ............................................................. 137Zhao, Yihua ............................................................... 187Zhao, Zhanyun ............................................... 117, 464Zhen, Boguang ......................................................... 246Zhen, Hai .................................................................. 336Zheng, Gang .......................................................64, 547Zheng, Tian ...............................................84, 260, 382

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Zheng, Xiaohui ........................................................ 467Zheng, Yan ....................................................... 137, 548Zheng, Yuhong ........................................................ 464Zhong, Wei ...................................................... 154, 481Zhou, Duo ................................................................. 528Zhou, Haibo .................................................... 229, 470Zhou, Harrison ........................................................ 366Zhou, Hong ................................................................ 34Zhou, Hongling ....................................................... 249Zhou, Jianhui ............................................................ 240Zhou, Jie .................................................................... 271Zhou, Jin .................................................................... 523Zhou, Julie ................................................................. 509Zhou, Kathy .............................................................. 210Zhou, Lutong ........................................................... 198Zhou, Mai .............................................................9, 419Zhou, Shouhao ........................................................ 428Zhou, Weihua .......................................................... 508

Zhou, Xiao-Hua Andrew ............... 55, 227, 238, 247Zhou, Yan .................................................................. 292Zhou, Yijie ................................................................. 199Zhou, Zheng .................................................... 186, 528Zhu, David ................................................................ 342Zhu, Haiyuan .....................................................24, 296Zhu, Hongtu .................................................... 156, 455Zhu, Hua ................................................................... 419Zhu, Ji ........................................................... 45, 90, 274Zhu, Jun ..................................................................... 127Zhu, Lei ..................................................................... 284Zhu, Liansheng ........................................................ 269Zhu, Mu .................................................................... 385Zhu, Ray .................................................................... 249Zhu, Wei ...................................................246, 255, 404Zhu, Xiaojin ................................................................ 90Zhu, Xiaoping .......................................................... 543Zhu, Zhengyuan ............................................. 339, 345

Zidek, James ............................................................. 484Zieffl er, Andrew .............................................. 237, 267Zimmerman, Dale .......................................... 127, 378Zimmerman, Tamara S. ......................................... 390Zimmermann, Niklaus E. ...................................... 201Ziolko, Scott .......................................................33, 288Zipper, Carl E. .......................................................... 419Zipunnikov, Vadim ................................................. 505Zou, Hui ..............................................................45, 366Zou, Kelly H. ................................................... 266, 467Zou, Zhaohui ........................................................... 537Zubovic, Yvonne ...................................................... 509Zule, Wiliam ............................................................... 43Zuleba, Heather ....................................................... 465Zurbenko, Igor ......................................................... 207Zwick, Rebecca ........................................................ 337Zwiers, Francis W. ..................................................... 93

Alho, Juha M. ...................................................CE_17CBorenstein, Michael ......................CE_32T, CE_35TCarlin, Bradley P. .............................................CE_12CCastelloe, John ................................................CE_33TChen, Colin .....................................................CE_39TChuang-Stein, Christy ...................................CE_18CCohen, Robert .................................................CE_36TDann, Rebekkah .............................................CE_01CDe Veaux, Richard .........................................CE_05CDmitrienko, Alex ............................................CE_18CDo, Kim-Anh ..................................................CE_29CFang, Dongping ..............................................CE_31TFitzmaurice, Garrett ......................................CE_06CGelfand, Alan E. ...............................................CE_19CGhosh, Malay ..................................................CE_24CGivens, Geof H. ...............................................CE_10CGolovnya, Mikhail ........ CE_34T, CE_37T, CE_40TGuttorp, Peter .................................................CE_03CHarahush, Shawn ...........................................CE_41T

Harrell, Jr., Frank E. .........................................CE_11CHelsel, Dennis R. .............................................CE_25CHoeting, Jennifer A. ........................................CE_10CJones, Byron ....................................................CE_28CKoch, Gary .......................................................CE_01CKottas, Athanasios .........................................CE_19CLahiri, Partha ..................................................CE_02CLee, Lopaka ......................................................CE_25CLewis, David D. ................................................CE_07CLin, Danyu .......................................................CE_15CLouis, Th omas A. ............................................CE_12CMadigan, David ..............................................CE_07CMcLachlan, Geoff ...........................................CE_29CMehta, Cyrus ...................................................CE_38TMolenberghs, Geert ..................... CE_18C, CE_26CMukherjee, Bhramar .....................................CE_24CO’Gorman, Th omas W. ..................................CE_23COlkin, Ingram ..................................................CE_30COlsen, Anthony R. ...........................................CE_14C

Patterson, Scott ...............................................CE_28CRabe-Hesketh, Sophia ...................................CE_20CRobbins, Naomi B. ..........................................CE_21CRothstein, Hannah R. .....................................CE_32TSampson, Paul D. .............................................CE_03CSanso, Bruno ...................................................CE_04CSchabenberger, Oliver ...................................CE_13CSchwartz, Todd ...............................................CE_01CSinha, Samiran ................................................CE_24CSkrondal, Anders ............................................CE_20CSpencer, Bruce D. ............................................CE_17CStevens, Jr., Donald L. .....................................CE_14CSwan, Judith A. ................................................CE_27CTourangeau, Roger .........................................CE_08CVerbeke, Geert ................................................CE_26CWellek, Stefan .................................................CE_09CWestfall, Peter .................................................CE_16C

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Allergan ..................................................................... 193Amgen, Inc. ..............................................cover 3, 153Aptech Systems, Inc. ............................................... 69ASG, Inc. ..................................................................... 59Blackwell Publishing ................................................ 55Cambridge University Press ................................. 224Capital One ............................................................. 147Chapman & Hall/CRC .......................................... 179

Cytel Inc. ........................................................... cover 2Duxbury Press .......................................................... 73Internal Revenue Service ...................................... 145John Wiley & Sons ................................................... 65Mayo Clinic ...................................................... cover 4Oxford University Press ........................................ 227Palisade. ....................................................................... 61RTI International ...................................................... 67

Sage Publishing ........................................................ 189Salford Systems .......................................................... 51SAS Publishing ....................................................... 183Springer ........................................................... 136, 137St. Cloud University ................................................. 80W. H. Freeman. ........................................................ 187

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