Publications by Department Members
2015
Multiple sclerosis in older adults: the clinical profile and impact of interferon beta treatment. BioMed Research International. 410 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, \#287 PMB, NEW YORK, NY 10022 USA: HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION; 2015; 2015: ID451912, 11 pages. DOI: 10.1155/2015/451912 .
Multiple Sclerosis in Older Adults: The Clinical Profile and Impact of Interferon Beta Treatment. BioMed research international. Hindawi Publishing Corporation; 2015; 2015. DOI: 10.1155/2015/451912 .
Small-variance nonparametric clustering on the hypersphere. In IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. 2015. .
ENSEMBLING CLASSIFICATION MODELS BASED ON PHALANXES OF VARIABLES WITH APPLICATIONS IN DRUG DISCOVERY. ANNALS OF APPLIED STATISTICS. 3163 SOMERSET DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2015; 9: 69-93. DOI: 10.1214/14-AOAS778 .
Ensembling classification models based on phalanxes of variables with applications in drug discovery. The Annals of Applied Statistics [Internet]. 2015; 9: 69–93. URL: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.aoas/1430226085 .
Serum proteomics in multiple sclerosis disease progression. Journal of proteomics. Elsevier; 2015; 118: 2–11*Senior Author. .
The SAGE handbook of multilevel modeling. International Journal of Research & Method in Education [Internet]. 2015; 38: 100–101. DOI: 10.1080/1743727X.2014.986027 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1743727X.2014.986027 .
Early neonatal pain exposure and brain microstructure interact to predict neurodevelopmental outcomes at 18 months corrected age in children born very preterm. Int. J. Dev. Neurosci. 2015; 47: 47. .
Resampling calibrated adjusted empirical likelihood. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 2015; 43: 42–59. .
Bayesian phylogenetic inference using the combinatorial sequential Monte Carlo method. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 2015; 110: 1362–1374. .
Quantifying uncertainty in lumber grading and strength prediction: a Bayesian approach. Technometrics. Taylor and Francis; 2015; 58: 236-243. .
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 .
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. .
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 .
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 an early predictor of multiple sclerosis activity and progression. JAMA neurology. American Medical Association; 2014; 71: 306–314. .
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. .
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. .
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 .
Commentary: Priors, Parameters, and Probability: A Bayesian Perspective on Sensitivity Analysis. Epidemiology. LWW; 2014; 25: 910–912. .
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 .