Publications by Department Members
2015
A Thresholding Algorithm for Order Selection in Finite Mixture Models. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation. Taylor & Francis; 2015; 44: 433–453. .
Beta-interferon exposure and onset of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. European Journal of Neurology [Internet]. 2015; 22: 990–1000. DOI: 10.1111/ene.12698 URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ene.12698/abstract .
Beta-interferon exposure and onset of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. European Journal of Neurology. Wiley Online Library; 2015; 22: 990–1000. DOI: 10.1111/ene.12698 .
Personalized activity index, a new safety monitoring tool for multiple sclerosis clinical trials. Multiple Sclerosis Journal – Experimental, Translational and Clinical [Internet]. 2015; 1: 1-15. DOI: 10.1177/2055217315577829 URL: http://mso.sagepub.com/content/1/2055217315577829 .
Bayesian analysis of continuous time Markov chains with application to phylogenetic modelling. Bayesian Analysis. 2015; (In Press). .
Bayesian analysis of continuous time Markov chains with application to phylogenetic modelling. Bayesian Analysis. 2015; 11: 1203–1237. .
Discussion of ``Optimal design in geostatistics under preferential sampling '' Ferreira and Gamerman. Bayesian Analysis. International Society for Bayesian Analysis; 2015; 10: 749–752. .
Burkholderia species infections in patients with cystic fibrosis in British Columbia, Canada. 30 years' experience. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2015; 12: 70–78. .
2014
Vitamin D As Predictor Of Multiple Sclerosis Activity And Progression In Patients With CIS Treated Early With Interferon beta-1b (P5. 016). Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2014; 82: P5–016. .
Vitamin D as an early predictor of multiple sclerosis activity and progression. JAMA neurology. American Medical Association; 2014; 71: 306–314. .
The Number of Relatively Prime Subsets of a Finite Union of Sets of Consecutive Integers. Journal of Integer Sequences. 2014; 17: 3. .
Maternal frustration, emotional and behavioural responses to prolonged infant crying. Infant Behav Dev. 2014; 37: 652–664. .
Characterizing the genetic basis of transcriptome diversity through RNA-sequencing of 922 individuals. GENOME RESEARCH. 1 BUNGTOWN RD, COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY 11724 USA: COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB PRESS, PUBLICATIONS DEPT; 2014; 24: 14-24. DOI: 10.1101/gr.155192.113 .
Design of Computer Experiments for Optimization, Estimation of Function Contours, and Related Objectives. Statistics in Action: A Canadian Outlook [Internet]. 2014; 109. URL: http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=0GbvAgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA109&dq=info:6iJ547N97RwJ:scholar.google.com&ots=ZsI6ZcqMhr&sig=xk0x1HgmPBsC7dJovZQoMtlGCJQ .
A characterization of elliptical distributions and some optimality properties of principal components for functional data. Journal of Multivariate Analysis [Internet]. 2014; 131: 254 - 264. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2014.07.006 URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047259X14001638 .
Modeling regional impacts of climate teleconnections using functional data analysis. ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL STATISTICS. VAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS: SPRINGER; 2014; 21: 1-26. DOI: 10.1007/s10651-013-0241-8 .
Sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) for Bayesian phylogenetics. In: . Bayesian phylogenetics: methods, algorithms, and applications. 2014. pp. 163–186. .
Parsimonious parameterization of correlation matrices using truncated vines and factor analysis. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. Elsevier Science BV; 2014; 77: 233-251. DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2014.03.002 .
Statistical modeling and forecasting of fruit crop phenology under climate change. Environmetrics. Wiley Online Library; 2014; 25: 621–629. .
The consequences of proportional hazards based model selection. Statistics in medicine. Wiley Online Library; 2014; 33: 1042–1056. .
Approximate decentralized Bayesian inference. In Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence. 2014. .
A Sieve model for extreme values. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 2014; 84: 1692–1710. .
On-line homework in probability and statistics: WeBWorK incorporating R. In 9th International Conference on Teaching Statistics. 2014. .
Switching nonparametric regression models. JOURNAL OF NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS. 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD; 2014; 26: 617-637. DOI: 10.1080/10485252.2014.941364 .
Practical Suggestions for Developing as an Academic Leader. In Leadership and Women in Statistics. Chapman and Hall; 2014. .
Association between beta-interferon exposure and hospital events in multiple sclerosis. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY-BLACKWELL; 2014; 23: 1213-1222. DOI: 10.1002/pds.3667 .
Association between beta-interferon exposure and hospital events in multiple sclerosis. Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. Wiley Online Library; 2014; 23: 1213–1222. DOI: 10.1002/pds.3667 .
Deriving and validating a risk estimation tool for screening asymptomatic chlamydia and gonorrhea. Sexually transmitted diseases. LWW; 2014; 41: 706–712. DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000205 .
Predictors identifying those at increased risk for STDs: a theory-guided review of empirical literature and clinical guidelines. International journal of STD & AIDS. SAGE Publications; 2014;: 0956462414555930. DOI: 10.1177/0956462414555930 .
A critical appraisal of risk models for predicting sexually transmitted infections. Sexually transmitted diseases. LWW; 2014; 41: 321–330. DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000120 .
The effect of massage therapy on autonomic activity in critically ill children. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2014; 2014: 656750. .
Commentary: Priors, Parameters, and Probability: A Bayesian Perspective on Sensitivity Analysis. Epidemiology. LWW; 2014; 25: 910–912. .
Bayesian inference in partially identified models: Is the shape of the posterior distribution useful?. Electronic Journal of Statistics. 2014; 8: 476-496. DOI: 10.1214/14-EJS891 .
Bayesian Statistical Methodology for Observational Health Sciences Data. Statistics in Action: A Canadian Outlook. CRC Press; 2014;: 163. DOI: 10.1201/b16597-11 .
Misclassification. In Handbook of Epidemiology. Springer; 2014. pp. 639–658. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09834-0_58 .
What matters most for patients, parents, and clinicians in the course of juvenile idiopathic arthritis? A qualitative study. J. Rheumatol. 2014; 41: 2260–2269. .
Efficient continuous-time Markov chain estimation. In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2014. pp. 638–646. .
Proteomic biomarkers of recovered heart function. European journal of heart failure. Wiley Online Library; 2014; 16: 551–559. .
Leave-one-out cross-validation is risk consistent for lasso. Machine Learning [Internet]. 2014; 97: 65–78. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10994-014-5438-z .
Relations between hidden regular variation and the tail order of copulas. Journal of Applied Probability. Applied Probability Trust; 2014; 51: 37-57. DOI: 10.1017/S0021900200010068 .
Strength of tail dependence based on conditional tail expectation. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. Elsevier Inc; 2014; 123: 143-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2013.09.001 .
Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Related Topics with R(Chinese Edition). 北京: Science Press; 2014. .
Dependence Modeling with Copulas [Internet]. Boca Raton, FL: Chapman & Hall/CRC; 2014. URL: http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466583221 .
Memory (and time) efficient sequential Monte Carlo. In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2014. pp. 514–522. .
Marginal Structural Cox Models for Estimating the Association Between β-Interferon Exposure and Disease Progression in a Multiple Sclerosis Cohort. American journal of epidemiology. Oxford University Press; 2014; 180: 160–171. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwu125 .
Marginal structural Cox models for estimating the association between beta-interferon exposure and disease progression in a multiple sclerosis cohort. American Journal of Epidemiology. JOURNALS DEPT, 2001 EVANS RD, CARY, NC 27513 USA: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC; 2014; 180: 160-171. DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwu125 .
A Bayesian stochastic model for batting performance evaluation in one-day cricket. Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports [Internet]. 2014; 10: 1–13. DOI: 10.1515/jqas-2013-0057 URL: http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jqas.2014.10.issue-1/jqas-2013-0057/jqas-2013-0057.xml .
Occupational exposure and ovarian cancer risk. Cancer causes Control. Cancer causes Control. 2014; 7: 829-841. .
Genetic Studies of Major Depressive Disorder: Why Are There No Genome-wide Association Study Findings and What Can We Do About It?. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC; 2014; 76: 510-512. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.07.029 .
Likelihood Ratio Test for Multi-Sample Mixture Model and its Application to Genetic Imprinting. Journal of the American Statistical Association. Taylor & Francis; 2014;: 00–00. .