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Risk assessment and evaluation of predictions / Mei-Ling Ting Lee, Mitchell Gail, Ruth Pfeiffer, Glen Satten, Tianxi Cai, Axel Gandy, editors.
| Other author | Lee, Mei-Ling Ting. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer, [2013] |
| Description | xi, 445 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Books |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Nature - Springer Mathematics and Statistics eBooks 2013 English International |
| Subjects |
| Series | Lecture motes in statistics, 0930-0325 ; 210. Proceedings. Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; 210. Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag). Proceedings. |
| Contents | Risk assessment in lifetime data alalysis: Non-proportionality of hazards in the competing risks framework ; Semiparametric inference on the absolute risk reduction and the restricted mean survival difference ; Connecting threshold regression and accelerated failure time models ; Residuals and functional form in accelerated life regression ; Neyman, Markov processes and survival analysis ; Quantiles of residual survival -- Evaluation of predictions: Methods for evaluating prediction performance of biomarkers and tests ; Estimating improvements in prediction with matched case-control designs ; ROC analysis for multiple markers with tree-based classification ; Assessing discrimination of risk prediction rules in a clustered data setting ; Time-dependent AUC with right-censored data : a survey ; Subgroup specific incremental value of new markers for risk prediction -- Applications: Assessing the effects of imprinting and maternal genotypes on complex genetic traits ; Competing risks models and breast cancer : a brief review ; Quantifying relative potency in dose-response studies ; Development and validation of exposure biomarkers to dietary contaminants mycotoxins : a case for aflatoxin and impaired child growth ; Pharmaceutical risk assessment and predictive enrichment to maximize benefit and minimize risk : issues in product life cycle evaluation ; A multiple imputation approach for the evaluation of surrogate markers in the principal stratification causal inference framework ; Mapping return values of extreme wind speeds ; Decision analysis methods for selecting consumer services with attribute value uncertainty ; Evaluating incremental values form new predictors with net reclassification improvement in survival analysis. |
| General note | "On October 12-14, 2011, the Biostatistics and Risk Assessment Center (BRAC) and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics of the University of Maryland hosted an international conference entitled "Risk assessment and evaluation of predictions ... held in Silver Spring, Maryland ... This volume presents a broad spectrum of articles presented at the conference"--Page v. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013953296 |
| ISBN | 9781461489801 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 1461489806 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |