« Prognostic Modelling »
One-day Workshop:
12 November 2009
Venue : Regional Council, Salle du Conseil Régional, Boulevard de la
Trémouille, 21 000 Dijon, France
A workshop on “Prognostic Modelling" is being organised by The
International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB), the French
Society of Statistics (SFDS), the French Society of Biometry (SFB) and the
Association of the French Speaking Epidemiologists.
The aim of the workshop is to foster collaboration between the academic
community, biomedical research institutions and industry. It will bring
together international experts from all over the world on prognostic
modelling to give lectures on important topics in prognostic modelling
The workshop speakers are Michal Abrahamowicz (Canada), Daniel Commenges
(France), Jean-Yves Dauxois (France), Aurélien Latouche (France), Willi
Sauerbrei (Deutschland) and Ewout Steyerberg (Netherlands).
Please use the attached form for registration. We look forward to your
participation at the Prognostic Modelling workshop in Dijon, France.
Preliminary Program
Workshop « Prognostic Modelling »
Dijon, November 12th, 2009
THURSDAY
9:00 Registration
9:30 Welcome and opening of the conference
Morning Session
10:00-11:00 Ewout Steyerberg, (Netherlands): General modelling strategy
issues
11:00-12:00 Willi Sauerbrei, (Germany): Model building with the
multivariable fractional polynomials procedure.
12:00-12:30 Discussion (Chair: Nicole Close)
12:30 Lunch
Afternoon Session
14:00-14:45 Michal Abrahamowicz, (Canada): Assessment of cumulative
effects and weighting of past values of prognostic factors.
14:45-15:30 Daniel Commenges (France): Using Kullback-Leibler risk for
choosing a prognostic model.
15:30-16:00 Discussion (Chair: Ewout Steyerberg)
16:00 Coffee break
16:30-17:15 Jean-Yves Dauxois and Aurélien Latouche (France): Semi and non
parametric estimation, for competing risks with missing causes.
17:15-18:00 Discussion (Michal Abrahamowicz)
To register please Contact:
Pr. Catherine Quantin
Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
Teaching Hospital
Dijon France
Service de Biostatistique et Informatique Médicale
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
BP 77908
21079 DIJON CEDEX
FRANCE
Tel : 333 80 29 34 65
Fax : 333 80 29 39 73
Email : [log in to unmask]
Dr. Rumana Omar
Reader and Head of Biostatistics Group
Department of Statistical Science
University College London
Gower Street
London WC1E 6BT
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/stats/research/medstats/
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