Recent & Upcoming Talks

2020

Sequential Bayesian Designs for Rapid Learning in COVID-19 Clinical Trials

Continuous learning from data and computation of probabilities that are directly applicable to decision making in the face of …
2020-11-25 00:00
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Musings on Statistical Models vs. Machine Learning in Health Research

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Health researchers and practicing clinicians are with increasing frequency hearing about machine learning (ML) and artificial …
2020-11-23 00:00
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Controlling α vs. Probability of a Decision Error

This presentation clarifies what type I assertion probability α protects against, by making a clear distinction between how often we …
2020-11-12 00:00
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Ways to Make Randomized Clinical Trials More Statistically Efficient

This presentation covers several ways to make clinical trials more efficient and to reduce the chance of ending with an equivocal …
2020-10-23 00:00
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Controversies in Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, and Validation

This talk covers a variety of controversial and/or current issues related to statistical modeling and prediction research. Some of the …
2020-09-25 00:00
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Bayes for Flexibility in Urgent Times

Continuous learning from data and computation of probabilities that are directly applicable to decision making in the face of …
2020-06-29 00:00
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Fundamental Advantages of Bayes in Drug Development

This presentation covers the limitations of frequentist inference for answering clinical questions and generating evidence for …
2020-04-26 00:00
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Casual Inference Podcast

This interview by Ellie Murray and Lucy D’Agostino McGowan for their Causual Inference podcast recorded 2020-02-26 is titled …
2020-04-23 00:00 Nashville TN

R for Graphical Clinical Trial Reporting

For clinical trials a good deal of effort goes into producing both final trial reports and interim reports for data monitoring …
2020-01-09 00:00
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