Abstracts for MCP 2000, 25-28 June 2000 in Berlin
Abstract
Title
Author(s)
1
Adapting to unknown sparsity by control of the False Discovery Rate
Felix Abramovich, Yoav Benjamini (Tel Aviv University, Israel),

David Donoho, Iain Johnston (Stanford University, USA)

2
Genetic dissection of quantitative traits using the False Discovery Rate criterion
Yekutieli D., Benjamini Y. (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
3
On Posterior P-values
Yosef Hochberg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
4
Non-Equivariant Simultaneous Confidence Intervals Less Likely to Contain Zero
Yoav Benjamini, Vered Madar (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
5
Comparing More Than One Treatment to More Than One Control in Incomplete Blocks
John D. Spurrier (University of South Carolina, USA),

Eleanne Solorzano (University of New Hampshire, USA)

6
Multiple comparisons of biodiversity
Jason C. Hsu, James Rogers (Ohio-State University, USA)
7
Empirical BAYES selection procedures for positive exponential family
Shanti S. Gupta (Purdue University, USA)
8
A relationship between the isotonic inference and the changepoint analysis
C. Hirotsu (University of Tokyo, Japan)
9
Exact calculations of the level probabilities in the unbalancedone-way models with applications to Bartholomew's test
Tetsuhisa Miwa (National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences, Japan)

A. J. Hayter (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA),

Wei Liu (University of Southampton, UK)

10
Combining the advantages of one-sided and two-sided multiple comparison procedures
Tony Hayter (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA),

Tetsuhisa Miwa (National Institute of Agro-Environmental Institute, Japan),

Wei Liu (University of Southampton, UK)

11
Multiplicity in Clinical Trials - a Regulatory View
J. Röhmel (Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel , Germany)
12
Clinical Decision Rules and Multiple Endpoints
George Y.H. Chi (FDA, USA)
13
Nonparametric combination of dependent partial tests
Fortunato Pesarin (University of Padova, Italy)
14
Repeated measures designs: a permutation approach and closed testing
Dario Mazzaro, Fortunato Pesarin, Luigi Salmaso (University of Padova, Italy)
15
Alternative Approaches of Multiple Comparisons in Clinical Trials
Fong Wang-Clow (Genentech, Inc., USA)
16
Directional vs. Nondirectional Inference: Exploration of Their Relations and Suggested Compromises
Juliet Popper Shaffer (University of Berkeley, USA)
17
A Flexible Multiplicity Adjustment Approach and Its Application
Qian Li, Laura Lu, Mo Huque (FDA, USA)
18
On the Ranking Uncertainty of Labor Market Wage Gaps
William C. Horrace (University of Arizona,USA)
19
Nonparametric Multiple Comparisons in the Presence of Ties
Ullrich Munzel (University of Goettingen),

Ludwig Hothorn (University of Hannover, Germany)

20
Monitoring clinical trials:a general statistical principle for design changes
Hans-Helge Müller and Helmut Schäfer (University of Marburg, Germany)
21
New Bayesian and Frequentist Software Solutions for Multiple Inferences
Peter H. Westfall (Texas Tech University),

Russell D. Wolfinger, Randall D. Tobias (SAS Inc., USA)

22
Abstract Tubes and Inclusion-Exclusion Inequalities
Daniel Q. Naiman (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
23
Estimation and Comparison of Survival Rate of Patients with Thalassaemia (Major) under Different Treatment
G. C. Bhimani , Prashant R. Makwana (Saurashtra University, India)
24
Sample size determination for multiple many-one and pairwise comparisons of proportions
Ruediger Vollandt, Manfred Horn (University of Jena, Germany)
25
A Single-Stage Procedure for Testing Homogeneity of Means Against Ordered Alternatives Under Unequal Variances
Shun-Yi Chen Tamkang University, Taiwan),

Hubert J. Chen (University of Georgia, USA)

26
Analysis of multiple endpoints - confidence regions and model selection
J. Läuter (University of Magdeburg, Germany)
27
Trendtests with Adaptive Scoring
T. Lang, A. Auterith , P. Bauer (University of Vienna, Austria)
28
Nonparametric all-pairs multiple comparisons
Markus Neuhäuser (Byk Gulden Pharmaceuticals, Germany),

Frank Bretz (University of Hannover, Germany)

29
Intersection-Union Procedures For Some Restricted Models
Yosef Hochberg and Michael C. Mosier (Tel Aviv University , Israel)
30
Two-Stage Adaptive Design in a Clinical Trial with Three Study Arms and Multiple Endpoints, Including a Test of Non-Inferiority
Siegfried Kropf, Uwe Schmidt, Marilene S. Jepsen (University of Leipzig, Germany)
31
Multiple endpoints in clinical trials
Nancy L. Geller, (National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, USA)
32
Pairwise comparisons of trimmed means for two or more groups
Rand R. Wilcox (University of South California, USA)
33
On the use of Bootstrap Cut-Off Tests in a closed testing procedure
Peter Reitmeir (National Research Center for Environment and Health, Germany)
34
Multiple Comparisons for Infinite Number of Parameters
Jiayang Sun (Case Western Reserve University, USA)
35
Non-superiority Clinical Trials and Multiplicity: An Interpretation Issue
A. J. Sankoh (Wyeth-Ayerst Research, USA)
36
Exact unconditional tests for comaparing several logistic regression slopes to a standard
Nairanjana Dasgupta, Francis G. Pascual (Washington State University, USA)
37
Adaptive modifications of hypotheses after an interim analysis
Gerhard Hommel (University of Mainz, Germany)
38
Comparison of Two Treatments Based on Multiple Endpoints
Brent R. Logan, Ajit C. Tamhane (Northwestern University, USA)
39
Multiple test procedures for identifying the minimum effective and maximum safe doses simultaneously
Ajit C. Tamhane, Brent R. Logan (Northwestern University, USA)
40
Multiple Test Problems in Detecting of Genes - a small overview
V. Guiard (FBN Dummerstorf, Germany)
41
Multiple treatment comparisons in linear models when the standard error of a difference is not constant
H.P. Piepho (University Kassel, Germany)
42
Weighted P-Value Adjustments for Animal Carcinogenicity Trend Test
James J. Chen (FDA, USA)
43
Analysis of unreplicated factorial experiments
Daniel T. Voss (Wright State University, USA)
44
Global and multiple test procedures using ordered p-values
Gudrun Bernhard (Novartis Pharma AG, Switzerland),

Markus Klein, Gerhard Hommel (University of Mainz, Germany)

45
Studentized multiple contrast tests: distribution under the null and the alternative
F. Bretz (University of Hannover, Germany),

A. Genz (Washington State University, USA),

L.A. Hothorn (University of Hannover, Germany)

46
Stepwise Partitioning Procedures
Klaus Straßburger, Guido Giani, Helmut Finner (Deutsches Diabetes-Forschungsinstitut an derHeinrich-Heine-Universität, Germany)
47
Many-to-one comparisons in a stratified design maintaining the overall alpha level
Egbert Biesheuvel (Solvay Pharmaceuticals, The Netherlands),

Ludwig Hothorn (University of Hannover, Germany)

48
Multiple comparisons in one applied ranking problem
I. Novikov (The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Israel)
49
Determining all logical dependencies among pairwise hypotheses using graphs
Michael Weichert (Cap Gemeni, Germany)
50
Using the False Discovery Rate Criteria for Simultaneous Hypothesis Testing in Epidemiological Research
Anat Reiner (Tel Aviv Univeristy, Israel)
51
Obtaining Critical Values for Simultaneous Confidence Intervals and Multiple Testing
Paul N. Somerville (University of Central Florida, USA),

Frank Bretz (Hannover University, Germany)

52
Separate - A Program Package for Multiple Comparisons
Guido Giani, Klaus Straßburger, and Helmut Finner (Deutsches Diabetes-Forschungsinstitut an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany)
53
Multiple hypotheses testing and expected type I errors
Helmut Finner (Deutsches Diabetes-Forschungsinstitut an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany),

Markus Roters (Universität Potsdam, Germany)

54
Test for the association between the disease and alleles
C. Hirotsu, S. Aoki (University of Tokyo, Japan)
55
The multiplicity problem in scientific research: what is being done about it - and what could be done instead
Yoav Benjamini (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
56
False Discover Rate of a Generalized Step-Up-Down Multiple Testing Procedure
Sanat K. Sarkar (Temple University, USA)
57
Aspects of Multiplicity in Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Y. Benjamini, Y. E. Kling (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
58
Interim Analysis and Sample Size Reassessment
Martin Posch and Peter Bauer (University of Vienna, Austria)
59
Bonferroni with contextual P-value transforms: a means to gain power
Jørgen Hilden, Michael Weis Bentzon (University of Copenhagen, Danmark)
60
Identifying effective and save treatments
P. Bauer, W.Brannath and M.Posch
(University of Vienna, Austria)