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most citedSecond-generation PLINK: rising to the challenge of larger and richer datasets

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Modeling the Causal Effect of Treatment Initiation Time on Survival: Application to HIV/TB Co-infection

Liangyuan Hu, Joseph W. Hogan, Ann W. Mwangi +1

The timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation for HIV and tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients needs to be considered carefully. CD4 cell count can be used to guide decis…

stat.AP2019★ 3 cited

Causal comparative effectiveness analysis of dynamic continuous-time treatment initiation rules with sparsely measured outcomes and death

Liangyuan Hu, Joseph W. Hogan

Evidence supporting the current World Health Organization recommendations of early antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation for adolescents is inconclusive. We leverage a large obse…

stat.AP2019★ 37 cited

Kernel Machine and Distributed Lag Models for Assessing Windows of Susceptibility to Environmental Mixtures in Children's Health Studies

Ander Wilson, Hsiao-Hsien Leon Hsu, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu +3

Exposures to environmental chemicals during gestation can alter health status later in life. Most studies of maternal exposure to chemicals during pregnancy have focused on a singl…

stat.AP2019★ 27 cited

Genomics models in radiotherapy: from mechanistic to machine learning

John Kang, James T. Coates, Robert L. Strawderman +2

Machine learning provides a broad framework for addressing high-dimensional prediction problems in classification and regression. While machine learning is often applied for imagin…

stat.AP2019★ 20 cited

Gaussian Markov Random Fields versus Linear Mixed Models for satellite-based PM2.5 assessment: Evidence from the Northeastern USA

Ron Sarafian, Itai Kloog, Allan C. Just +1

Studying the effects of air-pollution on health is a key area in environmental epidemiology. An accurate estimation of air-pollution effects requires spatio-temporally resolved dat…