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Reproducibility
A Working Group in Multiplicity and Reproducibility in Scientific Studies

 

Group Leaders: Stan Young (National Institute of Statistical Sciences)

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Announcements

Meeting Time: Daily 3:00 - 4:45, July 13 - 26, 2006
Location: NISS building, 2nd floor conference room

Remote access for the meeting is available:
Via teleconference at 919-685-9338

Note: Until we can get the needed bandwidth, equipment, etc. for broadcasting meetings via a webcam, SAMSI will be employing the following process for remote participation in working groups. A webcam picture will be available for viewing during the meetings. However, for audio, participants will have to call into the conference line.

 

Meeting Activities

Date

Topics & Readings

Notes

July 13, 2006

 

Reproducibility Working Group, Meeting 1, 13 July 2006 (summary)

 

 Reproducibility Data File in Excel (file)

July 14, 2006

 Presentation by Keith O'Rourke, Ottawa Health Research Institute (zip)

 Papers: Benson and Hartz article 2002 (pdf), Concato et al article 2000 (pdf),

LeLorier et al article 1997 (pdf), Subgroup analysis article from Lancet 2005 (pdf)

July 17, 2006

 

 

op-ed piece on scientific fraud 

 

July 18, 2006

 

 

July 19, 2006

 

Continuation of presentation by Yoav Benjamini, Tel Aviv University: "Some thoughts on Replicability Issues in Science" (Abstract) (Slides)

 

 

July 20, 2006

 

 Genetics Editorial (pdf)

July 21, 2006

 

 

July 24, 2006

 

 

 

July 25, 2006

 

Reproducibility Working Group Summary of Topics July 25, 2006 (Summary

Notes from Reproducibility Working Group Meeting July 25, 2006 (Notes)

 

 

July 26, 2006

 

Presentation by Ramin Arani, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company: “Safety Data Mining:
Background and Current Issues” (Slides)

 

 

July 27, 2006

 

Some notes on reproducibility (Notes)

 

 

July 28, 2006

 

Transition Workshop Day

 

 

10:00 - 10:45 “Adaptive Hypothesis Testing Intervals: a Calibration of p-values for

Large Samples” Luis Pericchi, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

 

10:45 – 11:30 Subgroup Analysis - a Stylized Bayes Approach

Siva Sivaganesan, University of Cincinnati

 

11:45 - 12:15 Comments from the Subgroup Analysis Working Group Juliet Shaffer, University of California-Berkeley

 

12:15-13:00 Comments from the Reproducibility Working Group Stan Young, NISS and Bob Obenchain, Eli Lilly and Company

 

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

 

14:00 Final discussion, Open floor

 

 

 

 

Group Members

Name

Affiliation

Email Address

Ramin Arani

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

ramin.arani@bms.com

Jim Berger

SAMSI

berger@samsi.info

Valen Johnson

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

vejohnson@mdanderson.org

Delong Liu

CIIT Centers for Health Research

dliu@ciit.org

Bob Obenchain

Eli Lilly and Company

ochain@lilly.com

Keith O'Rourke

Ottawa Health Research Institute

korourke@ohri.ca

James Scott

Duke University

js577@cam.ac.uk

Juliet Shaffer

University of California-Berkeley

shaffer@stat.berkeley.edu

Lei Sun

University of Toronto

lei.sun@utoronto.ca

Rochelle Tractenberg

Georgetown University School of Medicine

ret7@georgetown.edu

David Umbach

National Institute of Environmental Heath Sciences

umbach@niehs.nih.gov

Stan Young

National Institute of Statistical Sciences

young@niss.org

David Siroky

Duke University

dss7@duke.edu

Prakash Laud

Medical College of Wisconsin, Division of Biostatistics

laud@mcw.edu

Marianthi Markatou

Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University

markat@biostat.cpmc.columbia.edu

 

 

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