Publications by Department Members

2008

  • Mostafavi S, Ray D, Warde-Farley D, Grouios C, Morris Q.   GeneMANIA: a real-time multiple association network integration algorithm for predicting gene function   GENOME BIOLOGY. 2008   9:   S4.   DOI: 10.1186/gb-2008-9-s1-s4      
  • Pan J, Chen J.   U-statistic based modified information criterion for change point problems   Communications in Statistics—Theory and Methods. 2008   37:   2687–2712.        
  • Pena-Castillo L, Tasan M, Myers CL, Lee H, Joshi T, Zhang C, et al.   A critical assessment of Mus musculus gene function prediction using integrated genomic evidence   GENOME BIOLOGY. 2008   9:   S2.   DOI: 10.1186/gb-2008-9-s1-s2      
  • Petkau J, Reingold SC, Held U, Cutter GR, Fleming TR, Hughes MD, et al.   Magnetic resonance imaging as a surrogate outcome for multiple sclerosis relapses   Multiple Sclerosis [Internet]. 2008   14:   770-778.   DOI: 10.1177/1352458507088104   URL: http://msj.sagepub.com/content/early/2008/06/05/1352458507088104    
  • Pocobelli G, Cook LS, Brant R, Lee SS.   Hepatocellular carcinoma incidence trends in Canada: analysis by birth cohort and period of diagnosis   Liver Int.. 2008   28:   1272–1279.        
  • Polman CH, Reingold SC, Barkhof F, Calabresi PA, Clanet M, Cohen JA, et al.   Ethics of placebo-controlled clinical trials in multiple sclerosis: a reassessment   Neurology [Internet]. 2008   70:   1134–1140.   DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000306410.84794.4d   URL: http://www.neurology.org/content/70/13_Part_2/1134    
  • Pouchot J, Kherani RB, Brant R, Lacaille D, Lehman AJ, Ensworth S, et al.   Determination of the minimal clinically important difference for seven fatigue measures in rheumatoid arthritis   J Clin Epidemiol. 2008   61:   705–713.        
  • Raffa JD, Tossonian HK, Grebely J, Petkau A, DeVlaming S, Conway B.   Intermediate highly active antiretroviral therapy adherence thresholds and empirical models for the development of drug resistance mutations   Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes [Internet]. 2008   47:   397–399.   DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31815b0d35   URL: http://content.wkhealth.com/linkback/openurl?sid=WKPTLP:landingpage&an=00126334-200803010-00020    
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Van Aelst S, Willerns G.   Fast and robust bootstrap   STATISTICAL METHODS AND APPLICATIONS. 2008   17:   41-71.   DOI: 10.1007/s10260-007-0048-6       Software: https://github.com/msalibian/FRB
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Van Aelst S.   Robust model selection using fast and robust bootstrap   COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS & DATA ANALYSIS. 2008   52:   5121-5135.   DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2008.05.007       Software: https://github.com/msalibian/FRBmodelselection
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Wei Y.   Weighted quantile regression with nonelliptically structured covariates   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF STATISTICS-REVUE CANADIENNE DE STATISTIQUE. 2008   36:   595-611.        
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Willems G, Zamar R.   The fast-tau estimator for regression   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 2008   17:   659-682.   DOI: 10.1198/106186008X343785      
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Willems G, Zamar R.   The fast-tau estimator for regression   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 2008   17:   659-682.   DOI: 10.1198/106186008X343785       Software: https://github.com/msalibian/Fast-tau
  • Salibian-Barrera M, Yohai VJ.   High breakdown point robust regression with censored data   ANNALS OF STATISTICS. 2008   36:   118-146.   DOI: 10.1214/009053607000000794      
  • Schluter C, Lam KKY, Brumm J, Wu BW, Saunders M, Stevens TH, et al.   Global analysis of yeast endosomal transport identifies the Vps55/68 sorting complex   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL. 2008   19:   1282-1294.   DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E07-07-0659      
  • Shaddick G, Lee D, Zidek JV, Salway R.   Estimating exposure response functions using ambient pollution concentrations   The Annals of Applied Statistics. 2008   2:   1249–1270.        
  • Tsoukalas K, Zhou B, Pei J, Cubranic D.   PLEDS: A Personalized Entity Detection System Based on Web Log Mining Techniques   Web-Age Information Management. 2008     389–396.   DOI: 10.1109/WAIM.2008.62      
  • Van Aelst S, Khan JA, Zamar RH, Brito P.   Fast robust variable selection   COMPSTAT 2008: PROCEEDINGS IN COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS. 2008     359-370.        
  • WU L, Hu J, Wu H.   Joint inference for nonlinear mixed-effects models and time to event at the presence of missing data   Biostatistics [Internet]. 2008   9:   308–320.   DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxm029   URL: http://biostatistics.oxfordjournals.org/content/9/2/308    
  • WU L.   An approximate method for nonlinear mixed-effects models with nonignorably missing covariates   Statistics & Probability Letters [Internet]. 2008   78:   384–389.   DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2007.07.011   URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167715207002519    
  • Zhao Y, Joe H.   Inferences for odds ratio with dependent pairs   Test. 2008   17:   101-119.   DOI: 10.1007/s11749-006-0025-7      
  • Zhao Y, Traboulsee A, Petkau A, Li D.   Regression of new gadolinium enhancing lesion activity in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis   Neurology. 2008   70:   1092–1097.        

2007

  • Alwan S, Armstrong L, Joe H, Birch PH, Szudek J, Friedman JM.   Associations of osseous abnormalities in neurofibromatosis 1   American Journal of Medical Genetics part A. 2007   143A:   1326-1333.   DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31754      
  • Bouchard-Côté A, Liang P, Griffiths T, Klein D.   A probabilistic approach to diachronic phonology   Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP07). 2007   12:   887–896.        
  • Bouchard-Côté A, Liang P, Griffiths T, Klein D.   A probabilistic approach to language change   Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 20 (NIPS). 2007   20:          
  • Brasher PM, Brant RF.   Sample size calculations in randomized trials: common pitfalls   Can J Anaesth. 2007   54:   103–106.        
  • Chang H, Fu AQiuyan, Le ND, Zidek JV.   Designing environmental monitoring networks to measure extremes   Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 2007   14:   301–321.        
  • Chen J, Rao J.   Asymptotic normality under two-phase sampling designs   Statistica Sinica. 2007   17:   1047.        
  • Cohen-Freue G, Holzer TR, Forney JD, McMaster R.   Global gene expression in Leishmania   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY. 2007   37:   1077-1086.   DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2007.04.011      
  • De Coster C, McMillan S, Brant R, McGurran J, Noseworthy T.   The Western Canada Waiting List Project: development of a priority referral score for hip and knee arthroplasty   J Eval Clin Pract. 2007   13:   192–196.        
  • Dou Y, Le N, Zidek J.   A dynamic linear model for hourly ozone concentrations   . 2007            
  • Dou Y, Le ND, Zidek JV.   A Dynamic Linear Model for Hourly Ozone Concentrations   . 2007            
  • Edworthy SM, Baptie B, Galvin D, Brant RF, Churchill-Smith T, Manyari D, et al.   Effects of an enhanced secondary prevention program for patients with heart disease: a prospective randomized trial   Can J Cardiol. 2007   23:   1066–1072.        
  • Farrell PJ, Salibian-Barrera M, Naczk K.   On tests for multivariate normality and associated simulation studies   JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL COMPUTATION AND SIMULATION. 2007   77:   1053-1068.   DOI: 10.1080/10629360600878449      
  • Feng ZZ, Chen J, Thompson ME.   Asymptotic properties of likelihood ratio test statistics in affected-sib-pair analysis   Canadian Journal of Statistics. 2007   35:   351–364.        
  • Freue GVCohen, Hollander Z, Shen E, Zamar RH, Balshaw R, Scherer A, et al.   MDQC: a new quality assessment method for microarrays based on quality control reports   BIOINFORMATICS. 2007   23:   3162-3169.   DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btm487      
  • Freue GVCohen, Hollander Z, Shen E, Zamar RH, Balshaw R, Scherer A, et al.   MDQC: a new quality assessment method for microarrays based on quality control reports   Bioinformatics. 2007   23:   3162–3169.        
  • Freue GVCohen.   The Pitman estimator of the Cauchy location parameter   Journal of statistical planning and inference. 2007   137:   1900–1913.        
  • Ghement IR, Heckman NE, Petkau A.   Seasonal confounding and residual correlation in analyses of health effects of air pollution   Environmetrics. 2007   18:   375–394.        
  • Ghement IR, Heckman NE, Petkau J.   Seasonal confounding and residual correlation in analyses of health effects of air pollution   ENVIRONMETRICS. 2007   18:   375-394.   DOI: 10.1002/env.814      
  • Gustafson P, Siddarth S.   Describing the dynamics of attention to TV commercials: A hierarchical Bayes analysis of the time to zap an ad   Journal of Applied statistics. 2007   34:   585–609.   DOI: 10.1080/02664760701235279      
  • Gustafson P.   On robustness and model flexibility in survival analysis: transformed hazards models and average effects   Biometrics. 2007   63:   69-77.   DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2006.00679.x      
  • Gustafson P.   Measurement error modeling with an approximate instrumental variable   Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B. 2007   69:   797-815.   DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9868.2007.00611.x      
  • Harrop AR, Brant RF, Ghali WA, Macarthur C.   Injury mortality rates in Native and non-Native children: a population-based study   Public Health Rep. 2007   122:   339–346.        
  • Hill MD, Moy CS, Palesch YY, Martin R, Dillon CR, Waldman BD, et al.   The albumin in acute stroke trial (ALIAS); design and methodology   Int J Stroke. 2007   2:   214–219.        
  • Hull RD, Pineo GF, Brant RF, Mah AF, Burke N, Dear R, et al.   Self-managed long-term low-molecular-weight heparin therapy: the balance of benefits and harms   Am. J. Med.. 2007   120:   72–82.        
  • Jarrell J, Brant R, Leung W, Taenzer P.   Women's Pain Experience Predicts Future Surgery for Pain Associated With Endometriosis   J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2007   29:   988–991.        
  • Kavoosi M, Lam D, Bryan J, Kilburn DG, Haynes CA.   Mechanically stable porous cellulose media for affinity purification of family 9 cellulose-binding module-tagged fusion proteins   J Chromatogr A. 2007   1175:   187–196.        
  • Khalili A, Chen J.   Variable selection in finite mixture of regression models   Journal of the american Statistical association. 2007   102:          
  • Khan JA, Van Aelst S, Zamar RH.   Robust linear model selection based on least angle regression   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 2007   102:   1289-1299.   DOI: 10.1198/016214507000000950