The COBRA Preprint Series contains manuscripts by top researchers, many of which will eventually appear in leading journals. For a look ahead to tomorrow's cutting edge research, browse the papers below.
Submissions from 2006
Simple Records Matching Method for diagnostic and clinical datasets of patient’s records, Salvo Reina, Vito M. Reina, and Eugenio A. Debbia
Causal Comparisons in Randomized Trials of Two Active Treatments: The Effect of Supervised Exercise to Promote Smoking Cessation, Jason Roy and Joseph W. Hogan
A Flexible Statistical Method for Detecting Genomic Copy-Number Changes Using Hidden Markov Models with Reversible Jump MCMC , Oscar M. Rueda and Ramon Diaz-Uriarte
Biologic Interaction and Their Identification, Tyler J. VanderWeele and James Robins
Properties of Monotonic Effects, Tyler J. VanderWeele and James M. Robins
A Theory of Sufficient Cause Interactions, Tyler J. VanderWeele and James M. Robins
A unifying approach for haplotype analysis of quantitative traits in family-based association studies: Testing and estimating gene-environment interactions with complex exposure variables, Stijn Vansteelandt and Christoph Lange
Submissions from 2005
Sample size and power calculations for body weight in beef cattle, Claudia Cristina Paro Paz, Alfredo Ribeiro de Freitas, Irineu Umberto Packer, Daniela Tambasco-Talhari, Luciana Correa de Almeida Regitano, and Mauricio Mello Alencar
New Statistical Paradigms Leading to Web-Based Tools for Clinical/Translational Science, Knut M. Wittkowski