1997 – Memphis, Tennessee

• Invited Addresses
  • Presidential Invited Address by Terry Speed: Statistics and Genomics
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 15. Special Invited Lecture by Peter J. Green: Statistical Problems where the Parameter Distribution Varies: MCMC Theory and Some Applications
    Sponsor: IMS

• Invited Paper Sessions
  • 1. HIV Genomic Research, Statistics, and the Development of the Aids Vaccine
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA Biometrics Section

  • 2. Applications of Spatial Statistics in Ecology, Epidemiology, and Environmental Science
    Sponsor: IMS/ASA

  • 3. Latent Variable Models for Binary Outcomes in Psychometrics and Biometrics
    Sponsor: ASA Biometrics Section

  • 8. Statistics and the Media: What to Expect When the Media Calls
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 9. Statistical Analysis of Global Atmospheric Changes
    Sponsor: IMS/ASA Statistics and the Environment Section

  • 10. Nonlinear Measurement Error Modeling
    Sponsor: ASA Biometrics Section

  • 11. New Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 16. Compartmental Modeling of Biomedical and Ecological Systems
    Sponsor: ASA Statistic and the Environment

  • 17. Lifetime Data Analysis: A New International Journal Devoted to Statistical Methods and Applications for Time-to-Event Data
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 22. Sample Size Re-Estimation in Medical Studies
    Sponsor: ASA Biopharmaceutical

  • 23. Statistical Consulting in the University
    Sponsor: ASA Biometrics Section

  • 24. The Use of Nonparametric Regression in the Analysis of Biomedical Data
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 29. Estimation and Inference with Mixed-Effects and Hierarchical Models
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 30. Combining Results for Environmental and Biomedical Studies
    Sponsor: ASA Statistics and the Environment Section/ENAR

  • 31. Statistical Issues in Analysis of HIV Viral Load Markers
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 37. Statistical Methods and Issues for Utilizing Cancer Genes in the Epidemiology and Prevention of Breast Cancer
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA Statistics in Epidemiology Section

  • 38. Drawing Inference Under Non-Ignorable Non-Response
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA Biometrics Section

  • 39. Measuring Effectiveness from Observational Data
    Sponsor: ASA Health Policy Statistics

  • 44. Cognitive Aspects of Sample Surveys: Asking Difficult Questions
    Sponsor: ASA Survey Research Methods Section/ENAR

  • 45. Cure Models and Clinical Research
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 46. Human Brain Mapping in the Year 2000
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 47. New Wine from Old (and Not So Old) Bottles, Comments on Pharmaceutical Research from a Combined Experience of Over 100 Years
    Sponsor: ASA Biopharmaceutical Section

  • 51. Statistical Genetics – Some Recent Issues and Developments
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 52. The Impact of Generalized Linear Models on Statistical Applications in the Agricultural and Ecological Sciences
    Sponsor: ASA Statistics in the Environment Section

  • 53. Dilemmas of Regulation: D'Theorems for the FDA
    Sponsor: ASA Biopharmaceutical

  • 58. Statistical Methods in Risk Assessment
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA Biometrics Section

  • 59. Analyzing Non-Compliance with Assigned Therapy
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 60. Growth Modeling in the Natural Resources
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA Statistics and the Environment Section

• Contributed Paper Sessions
  • 18. Special Topic Topics in Animal Heatlh Statistics
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 32. Special Topic Early Detection and Diagnosis: Planning, Modeling, and Evaluation
    Sponsor: ENAR

  • 40. Special Topic Design and analysis of Longitudinal Clinical Trials
    Sponsor: ENKR

  • 4. Multivariate Survival Analysis
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 5. Observational Data and Health Services Research
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 6. The Analysis of Dose-Response Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/IMS

  • 7. Generalized Linear Models and Other Regression Methods
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 12. Interval Censoring
    Sponsor: ENAR/IMS

  • 13. Analysis of Longitudinal Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 14. Design and Analysis of Clincal Trial I
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 19. Sequential Methods in Clinical Trials
    Sponsor: ENAR/IMS

  • 20. Modeling and Inference for Binary Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 21. Analysis of Spatial Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/IMS

  • 25. Multiple Endpoints/Repeated Measures
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 6. Epidemiologic Methods I
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 7. Bayesian Methods
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 8. Survey and Sampling Methodology
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 3. Survival Analysis I
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 4. Design and Analysis of Clinical Trails II
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 5. Categorical Data Methods
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 1. Markov and Other Stochastic Models
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 42. Mixed Models
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 43. Agricultural and Environmental Applications Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 48. Non-Parametric Methods
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 49. Inference
    Sponsor: IMS

  • 50. Missing Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 54. Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials III
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 55. Epidemiologic Methods II
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 56. Experimental Designs
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 57. Methods for Change-Point and Longitudinal Data
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 61. Survival Analysis II
    Sponsor: IMS/ENAR

  • 62. Genetics
    Sponsor: ENAR/IMS

  • 63. Inference and Computational Methods
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA

  • 64. Biopharmaceutical Applications
    Sponsor: ENAR/ASA