ICMR Centenary Celebrations and
XXIX Annual Conference of Indian Society for Medical Statistics
Pre Conference Workshop on “Statistical Methods for Bioinformatics”
November, 2, 2011
Time (hrs)
8.00 - 9.00
Programme
Registration
9.00 - 9.30
Inauguration
Welcome Address: Dr. Aleyamma Thomas, Organizing Committee Chairman, DIC, NIRT
Chief Guest: Prof. S.P. Rajagopalan, Former Dean, University of Madrsa
Scientific Programme: Prof. V. G. Kaliaperumal, Chairman, Scientific Committee ISMSCon2011
Vote of Thanks: Dr. P. Venkatesan, Organizing Secretary, ISMSCon2011
9.30 -10.15
Lecture I : Machine Learning Based Statistical Approaches for Bioinformatics
Dr. P.Venkatesan, Scientist ‘E’ & Head, Dept. of Statistics, NIRT, ICMR, Chennai
10.15 - 11.00
11.00 - 11.15
11.15 - 12.15
12.15 - 13.00
13.00 – 14.00
14.00 – 15.00
15.00- 15.45
15.45- 16.00
16.00 - 17.00
17.00-17.45
17.45 – 18.15
18.15 - 18.30
Lecture II :Bioinformatics tools for Clinical Applications
Dr P.K. Raghunath , Prof & Head, Department of Bioinformatics, Sri Ramachadra
University, Chennai
Tea break
Lecture III : Consensus Clustering for Gene Expression Micro-array Data
Dr. Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Senior Research Scientist, Genomic Research Institute,
Singapore
Lecture IV: Statistical Challenges in Genome-Wide Association Analyses
Dr. Saurabh Ghosh,, Associate Professor, Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical
Institute, Kolkata
Lunch Break
Lecture V: Application of Open Source Tools in Bioinformatics
Dr. V. Umashankar, Associate Prof and Head, Division of Bioinformatics, Sankara
Nethralaya, Chennai
Lecture VI: Informatics Resources for Tuberculosis and Software Demo
Mr. S. Jagadish Chandrabose, Senior Research Officer, Biomedical Informatics
Division, NIRT, Chennai
Tea Break
Lecture VII: Computer Aided Anti-inflammatory Drug Design Algorithms
Dr. G.Rameshkumar, Head, Division of Bioinformatics, Anna University-KBC Centre,
Chennai
Lecture VIII: Computer Aided Anti-inflammatory Drug Design Algorithms
Prof. Mukesh Doble, Professor& Head Dept. Biotechnology, IIT, Chennai
Lecture IX: Genetic Epidemiology Methods for Bioinformatics
Dr. Venkata R.P. Putcha, (Felix Fellow) CEO, Accostats Solutions, London
Discussion and Certificate Distribution
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ICMR Centenary Celebrations &
29 Annual Conference of Indian Society of Medical Statistics
th
3-5 November, 2011
Theme: Expanding Medical Statistics-Key to Excellence in Biomedical Research
Programme Schedule
DAY 1, 3rd November, 2011
Time (Hrs)
Programme
08:00 to 9:30
Registration
Inauguration of conference
Invocation
Welcome Address
9:30 to 11:00
Ceremonial Lighting of Lamp
Floral Bouquets to Chief
Guests and Dignitaries
Presidential Address
Annual Report of ISMS
Key note Address
Release of Conference
Souvenir &Address by Chief
Guest
ISMS awards presentation
11:00 to 11:30
11:30 to 12:15
Vote of Thanks
High Tea
Plenary talk
12.15 to 13.00
Prof B.N. Bhattacharya
Oration
13:00 to 14:00
14.00 to 17.30
14:00 to 15:00
Lunch Break
Post lunch programmes at
Symposium: ICMR Clinical
Trial Registry (Robert Koch
Auditorium, NIRT)
15:00 to 16.00
Invited Talk Session -I
16:00 to 16:15
16.15to 17:45
Tea Break
Technical Session-IA
Chairpersons/Speaker & Venue
WUS Centre
Auditorium-World University Service Centre
NIRT Team
Dr. Aleyamma Thomas, Director-in- Charge, NIRT,
Chairperson, Organizing Committee,ISMSCon2011
Chief Guest and Dignitaries
Members of Organizing Committee
Prof. T. Krishnan, President, ISMS
Dr R.J. Yadav, General Secretary, ISMS
Dr Padam Singh, Former ADG, ICMR
Prof. S. Ramachandran,Vice-Chancelor, Vels University
Former Vice-Chancelor-Universty of Madras
FSMS Awards
Dr B G Prasad Award
Dr P.V.Sukhatme Award
Dr. R.N. Srivastava Award
Dr P. Venkatesan, Organizing Secretary, ISMSCon2011
Seminar Hall, WUS Centre
Chairpersons : Dr. Padam Singh, Prof. Krishnan
Speaker: Dr. S. Radhakrishna
Coordinators: Prof. R. Sattanathan, Dr. R.Govindarajan
Chairpersons : Dr. S. Radhakrishna, Prof.K.
Ramachandran
Speaker : Prof. K.R. Sundaram
Coordinators: Dr. C. Ponnuraja, Mr. L. Sekar
Seminar Hall, WUS Centre
NIRT Campus
Chairpersons : Prof. P.P. Talwar, Prof. V.K. Srivastava
Speakers: Prof. Arvind Pandey, Dr Abba Aggarwal
Coordinators: Dr. M. S.C. Bose, Mr. D. Suryanarayanan
Chairpersons : Prof V.G. Kaliaperumal, Prof. Ajit Sahai
Speakers: Prof. P.P. Talwar, Dr. Anbupalam
Coordinators: Prof. C. Dharuman, Prof.V. Vallinayagam
Chairpersons : Prof. Arvind Pandey, Prof Sreekumaran
2
(Robert Koch Auditorium)
16.15to 17:45
Technical Session-IB
(Rajnarayanan Committee
Room)
Nair
Coordinators: Prof. P.V. Geetha, Prof. Lukshmi
Chairpersons : Prof, Soni, Prof D.C. Nath
Coordinators: Dr, Vijayabaskar Rao, Dr, K.
Chandrasekaran
16.15to 17:45
Technical Session-IC
(CVR Conference Room)
Chairpersons : Dr. SS Ganguly, Dr. Dixit
Coordinators: Prof.D. Ramamurthy, Mr, R. Srinivasan
16.15to 17:45
Technical Session-ID
Chairpersons: Dr Anil Mathew, Dr Anilkumar
(Fox-Mitchison Conference
Coordinators: Prof. Radha, Ms. N.R. Yamuna
Room)
18.30 onwards Conference Banquet – Kings Hotel, Halls Road, Egmore
DAY 2, 4TH November, 2011
Time (Hrs)
Programme
Chairpersons/Speaker
09.00 to 10.15 Invited Talk Session-II
Chairpersons: Prof. B.L. Verma, Prof. G,K, Sukla
Speakers : Prof. Sreekumaran Nair, Dr. Anitha Suresh
Coordinators: Dr R. Ravanan, Dr. C. Nandakumar
10,15-11.00
Dr. R.N. Srivastava Award
Prof. VG Kaliaperumal, Prof. Subbakrishna, Prof. B.L.
Session
Verma, Prof. K.R. Sundaram, Prof. P. P. Talwar
Coodinators: Dr. Anitha Suresh, Dr. V. Selvaraj
11.00 to 11.15
11.15 to 13.00
Tea Break
Technical Session-IIA
11.15 to 13.00
Technical Session-IIB
11.15 to 13.00
Technical Session-IIC
11.15 to 13.00
Technical Session-IID
13:00to 14:00
14:00 to 15.00
Lunch Break
Invited Talk Session -IV
15.00 to 16.00
Invited Talk Session- V
16.00to 16:15
16:15to 17:30
Tea Break
Technical Session -IIIA
16:15to 17:30
Technical Session- IIIB
Chairpersons : Prof. R.M. Pandey, Dr. Anbupalam T.
Coordinator:Prof. Mullai Seran, Ms.M. Vasantha,
Chairpersons: Prof. Arivarign, Prof. P. Dhanavandan
Coordinators:
Chairpersons : Prof. D.K. Subbakrishna, Dr. S.N. Dwivedi
Coordinators: Prof. Meena Devi , Prof. Premalatha
Chair persons: Ajit Mukerjee, Dr. Lakshmi Narayanan
Coordinators: Mr. M. Ravi, Mr. Boopathy
Clinic Building 2nd Floor
Chairpersons : Prof. K.Senthamarai Kannan, Prof.
Loganathan
Speakers: Prof. Arivaringnan, Dr S.S Ganguly
Coordinators:
Chairpersons : Prof. K.R. Sundaram, Dr. R.J. Yadav,
Speakers: Dr. Martin Wiiliams, Dr. Vidya Ramachandran
Coordinators: Mr. Tamilselvan, Mr. Senthilkumar
Chairpersons : Dr.Venkataputcha, Dr. Anilkumar
Coordinators : Prof. Anitha Subramanian, Ms.
Muthuvijayalakshmi
Chairpersons : Dr. Ramakrishnan, Dr Vidya
Ramachandran
Coordinators : Ms. Mahalakshmi, Ms. Basilla Watson
3
16:15to 17:30
Technical Session -IIIC
Chairpersons : Dr. T.Anbupalam, Dr, Marimuthu
Coordinators : Dr. M.L. Suresh, Dr. Porchelvan
Technical Session-IIID
Chairpersons: Prof. P.R. Vittal, Mr.P.R. Somasundaram
Coordinators: Mr. Natarajan, Mr. Devan
18.00
ISMS General Body Meeting
18.30
Special Dinner
DAY 3, 5TH November, 2011
Time (Hrs)
Programme
09.00 to 10.00 Invited Talk -VI
Chairpersons/Speaker
Chairpersons : Prof. Jothikumar, Prof. B.Chandrasekar
Speakers : Prof. K.K. Jose, Prof. G.Gopal
Coordinators:Dr. V. Chandrasekaran, Mr. A.S. Kripasankar
Chairpersons : Prof. G. Gopal, Prof. K.K. Jose
Speakers: Prof. B. Chandrasekaran, Dr.Anilkumar
Coordinators:Mr. Devan, Mr. Nataraj
10:00to 11:00
Invited Talk-VII
11:00 to 11:15
Tea Break
11:45 to 13:00
Technical Session -IVA
Chairpersons : Prof. PR. Vittal, Mr. PR. Somasundaram
Coordinators: Mr. Ravichandran, Ms. Malathy
11:45 to 13:00
Technical Session -IVB
11:45 to 13:00
Technical Session -IVC
Chairpersons: Mr. A.S.L. Narayana, Mr. S.
Sivasubramanian
Coordinators: Mr. Komaleswaran, Mr.Bhoopathy
Chairperson: Mr. M.S. Krishna Murthy, Mr. B.
Janardhanam,
Coordinators:Mr. Krishnamurthy, Mr.
President: Dr. Aleyamma Thomas, Chairperson
Valedictory
Committee, Director in charge, NIRT
13:00 to 14:00
Organizing
Chief Guest: Prof. K. N. Ponnusamy, Former Prof&Head,
Department of Statistics, University of Madras
Guest of Honour: Dr. V.G. kaliaperumal,
Chairman,
Scientific Committee, ISMSCON2011
Mr. P. R.Somasundaram,
Former Head, Dept of Statistics, NIRT, Chennai
Proceeding of the Conference: Dr. C. Ponnuraja,
Treasure, ISMSCOn2011
Vote of Thanks: Dr. P. Venkatesan,
Organizing Secretary, ISMSCON2011
14:00 to 15:00
Note:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Farewell Lunch
All invited talks and Symposiums will be organized in the Robert Koch Auditorium.
Technical Sessions ‘A’ will be organized in the Robert Koch Auditorium
Technical Sessions ‘B’ will be organized in the Raj Narayan Committee Room
Technical Session ‘C’ will be organized in the CVR Conference Room.
Technical Session ‘D’ will be organized in the Fox-Mitchison Conference Room.
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Technical Sessions:
Day1
Technical Session I-A: Epidemiology-1
1
An assessment of Wastage Multiplier Factor and Percent
Wastage of vaccines during routine immunization under the
Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), Government of
India (GOI) -Lead Paper
Ajit Mukherjee, Vinita Das, Aarti Srivastava, Abhilasha Gupta,
Anupama Upadhyay,
2
Influence of BMI on Blood Pressure of Lower Socio Economic
Class People: A Cross-sectional Study from North Kerala
Anoop R Krishnan, Brijesh Sathian and Nithya M.K
3
Smoking a Potential Risk factor for Increase in Blood
Pressure: A Case Control Study from Idukki District
Nijesh Sadasivan K.P, Jayadevan Sreedharan and Brijesh
Sathian
4
The composite interplay between cholesterol and prostate
malignancy. A Case Control Study from Manipal Teaching
Hospital Pokhara, Nepal
Mittal A, Sathian B, Chandrasekharan N, Lekhi A ,Farooqui M
S, Dwedi S
5
Predominance of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and its
Correlation with Type 2 Diabetes. A Hospital Based Case
Control Study of Western Nepal
Mittal A, Sathian B, Chandrasekharan N, Lekhi A , Farooqui
MS, Dwedi S
6
Non-invasive monitoring of hepatocellular carcinoma. A
Comparative Study from Western Nepal
Mittal A, Sathian B, Chandrasekharan N, Lekhi A ,Farooqui M
S, Dwedi S
7
The Risk for Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Gout. A
Case Control Study from Manipal Teaching Hospital of
Western Nepal.
Mittal A, Sathian B, Chandrasekharan N, Lekhi A ,Farooqui M
S, Dwedi S
8
Incidence of Malaria in Areas Accessible to Taulihawa
Hospital, Kapilbastu, Nepal
Basnet B Til, Gupta Ranjana, Basnet Bahadur Buddha and
Srijana G.C
Day1
Technical Session I-B: Statistical Modelling (HIV & GIS)-1
1
Geographical Mapping of Covariates of Infant Mortality
Rates in India-Lead Paper
Vasna Joshua
2
A study on the geo spatial coverage of Respondent Driven
Sampling in district of Churachandpur.
Ravi, Selvaraj and Boopathi
3
Hierarchical Spatial Model for a Disease Count Data
Chandrasekaran K, Arivarignan G, and Venkatesan P
4
Bayesian Multivariate Conditional Auto Regressive Model for
Temporal Changes of Tuberculosis and HIV in India
Venkatesan, P., and Srinivasan, R.,
5
Statistical Modelling and Forecasting of Reported HIV Cases
in Nepal
Brijesh Sathian, Jayadevan Sreedharan , Ankush Mittal,
Baboo, N.S. , Suresh Devkota , Abhilash, E.S. and Rajesh E
6
Parametric Estimation of the Incubation Period of AIDS in
Kerala
Brijesh Sathian, Jayadevan Sreedharan , Ritesh G. Menezes,
Unnikrishnan B, Abhilash E.S and Rajesh E
7
Stochastic Model of the Growth of HIV in an Infected
Individual
Ramamurthy D and Venkatesan P
8
To develop the score for screening the HIV cases at
community level among females in the age-group 15-24
years
Singh T.B, Ajay Singh and Gulati A.K
Day1
1
Technical Session I-C: Population & Public Health-1
Health and Civic disparity in Slums of Metropolitan cities of
India -Lead Paper
5
Marimuthu P
2
Socio-Demographic Correlates of Polio in some states of
India
Madhulekha Bhattacharya, Manas Pratim Roy and
Debashrita Chatterjee
3
Knowledge of Cervix Cancer Risk Factors in Educated Youth:
A Cross-Sectional, Questionnaire Survey in India, Nepal, and
Srilanka
Sana Khan, Bindu Salim, Nishida Chandrasekharan and Barun
Agarwal
4
Levels and Trends of Urbanization in Sikkim (1981-2011)
Rajkumari Sanatombi Devi
5
Pondicherry Shall Achieve Elimination of Malnutrition CostEffectively
Soudarssanane M.B, Thiruselvakumar D and Prasanna T
6
Breast Feeding Practices in the Lakeside residence of
Pokhara Valley: A Questionnaire Based Cross sectional
Survey from Western Nepal
Sana Khan, Bindu Salim, Nishida Chandrasekharan and Barun
Agarwal
7
Proximate Determinants of Zero Truncated Dental Caries
Experience
Parameshwar Pandit V and Javali S.B
8
Factor Affecting the Treatment of Ari Cases by Female
Communiuty Health Volunteers (FCHVS) of Selected Vdcs in
Dang District
Neupane U, Acharya Bidhan, Yadav B.K , Pokharel P.K,
Khadka A
No
Day1
Technical Session I-D: Controlled Clinical Trial
1
Issues in the Analysis of Global Assessment of Improvement
in Clinical Trials-Lead Paper
Mathai A.K
2
Frailty Survival models in Breast Cancer, Cancer Institute
(WIA):1990-99
Rama R , Swaminathan R and Venkatesan P
3
Uses of Bayesian Approach in Adaptive Clinical Trial
Rajani V and Mathai, A.K.
4
Sample size estimation for one arm survival time
Ramesh Kumar V
5
Sample size Calculation for Estimating Adverse Events in Post
Marketing Clinical Trials
Jesna Jose and Mathai, A.K
6
Uses of Generalized Linear Mixed Models in Clinical Trials
Reshma Kesavan P and Mathai, A.K.
7
Pattern Mixture Modeling: An Application in Anti Diabetes
Drug Therapy on Serum Creatinine in Type 2 Diabetes
Patients
Dilip C. Nath and Atanu Bhattacharjee
Day2
Technical Session II-A: Epidemiology -2
1
Relative Share of Tobacco Related Cancers Based on Cancer
Registration in India-Lead Paper
Atul Juneja, Arvind Pandey, and Tulsi Adhikari
2
Risk Factors for Periodontal Attachment Loss in Adults – A
Cross Sectional Study
Javali S. B and Nagaral V Gudaganavar
3
Isolation of Optimistic and Pessimistic Oral Health Oriented
Subjects by Discriminant Analysis
Math C.M and Javali S. B
4
Climatic variables and malaria incidence in Kokrajhar District
of Assam
Dimacha Dwibrang Mwchahary
5
Age at initiation & prevalence of current tobacco habits
among school children in Noida, India: A cross-sectional
questionnaire based survey
Raj Narain, Sarita Sardana, Sanjay Gupta* & Ashok Sehgal
6
Human Mortality due to Environmental Hazards in Orissa: A
Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis
Prabhaker Mishra, Ahluwalia S.K, Panda G.K and Ranjana
Kar
6
7
Comparison of morbidity trend among cohort of Bhopal gas
victims for two set of decadal observations (1985-94 and
1996-2005)
Sushil Singh , Banerjee N.
8
Evaluation of recall bias between the women
Venkatesan U
Day2
Technical Session II-B: Statistical Modelling (Non Communicable Disease)-2
1
Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis of Diabetic type II
Psychology using Multiple Response Data -Lead Paper
Venkata R. Putcha and Sridhar G R
2
Towards diagnosis of Breast Cancer from Biopsy images
using Fuzzy Mathematical Approach and Shape Theory
Mahanta L.B, Nath C.K, Sharma J.D, Nath D.C
3
Evaluation of Trace Metals Accumulation in Human Breast
Cancer through MANOVA Techniques
Kalpana P, Dhananjaya Naidu M, Lakshmi Narasaiah S and
Tirupathi Rao P
4
Segmentation of Trace metals in Breast Cancer Patients
Flora Evangil, D Dhananjay Naidu, M Lakshmi Narasaiah, S
and Tirupathi Rao P
5
Assessment on Trace metals in Breast Cancer Patients – A
Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach
Masthan Babu S K, Dhananjaya Naidu M, Lakshmi Narasaiah
S and Tirupathi Rao P
6
Covariance Structures in Mixed Models
Suresh Chenji
7
Use of Wald test Values for Discriminating Groups
Mathur A.K, Mukherjee A and Renu Bahadur
8
Relative Utility of Various Tests of Heteroscedasticity
Lalitha Devi D, Visweswara Rao K and Ramesh A
9
Statistical Modelling of weight gain during pregnancy and
urinary albumin excretion in pre-eclamptic women
Sana khan, Surendran T M and Nishida Chandrasekharan
10
The Comparison of Principal Component Analysis and Factor
Analysis of different Components of Nutrition using-R
Pankaj Kumar and . J. Lakshminarayana,
Day2
Technical Session II-C : Population & Health -2
1
Impact of Chikungunya virus infection on Health Related
Quality of Life (HRQoL) of CHIKV infected patients from
Avadi Municipality (Slum), Chennai, South India -Lead Paper
Vidya Ramachandran, Muniyandi M., Manickam P.,
Kanagasabai K., Selvaraj V, Gupte MD
2
Health Impact of Mass Drug Administration in India
Harichandrakumar K.T and Ajit Sahai
3
Risk factors responsible for current habit of tobacco among
school adolescents of Noida city (Uttar Pradesh)
Sarita Sardana, Raj Narain, Sanjay Gupta and Ashok Sehgal
4
Economic Evaluation of Public Health Care
Jangid P. K,
5
Reproductive Health Care in Rajasthan: A situational Analysis
Ansari F and Dixit A.K
6
Mass Media Influence on Food Purchasing Pattern of Middle
Income Group Women in Hyderabad
Vijaya pushpam T., Sylvia Fernandez, Damayandhi
7
Prevalence of fatty liver in South East Asian population and
its correlation with BMI and various components of the
metabolic syndrome
Thennarasu, M.. Ravanan, R.Jaichandran V.V, Sudhir R.R.
8
Diabetes In Rural Population In Dindigul District Of Tamil
Nadu
Vigeshwar, Sangeeth, Gracy Prem, Rohini Sreedhar, Hilda
Solomon, Jayanthi Swaminathan
Day2
1
Meta Analysis of non communicable diseases (Diabetes
Mellitus and hypertension) and their Mapping in Western
Rajasthan, India-Lead Paper
7
Technical Session II-D: Meta-Analysis
Lakshminarayana J, Madhu B. Singh, Haldiya K. R. and
Pankaj Kumar
2
Bladder Cancer Risk among Motor Vehicle Drivers: A MetaAnalysis of the Evidence-1977-2008
Manju L and Aleyamma Mathew
3
Obesity and Kidney cancer risk in Men- a Meta –analysis
(1992-2008)
Grata Ildaphonse, Preethi Sara George, Aleyamma Mathew
4
Pooled estimates of family History and the risk of Breast
cancer - A Meta Analysis Approach
Pooled estimates of family History and the risk of Breast
cancer - A Meta Analysis Approach
5
Diagnostic utility of CSF tau & Aβ42 in Dementia: A metaanalysis
Agarwal Rachna and Tripathi CB
6
Application of Statistical models for diagnosing smear
negative Tuberculosis- Meta-analysis
Venmani A.
7
Open access journals available on Internet.
Satish Prasad
Day2
Technical Session III-A: Epidemiology -3
1
Pattern of age specific incidence rate in Population Based
Cancer Registry of India with special reference to breast
cancer-Lead Paper
Guresh Kumar, Shashi Sharma
2
Determinant of Infant and Maternal Mortality in Sikkim
Ms. Rajkumari Sanatombi Devi
3
Epidemiology of HIV-Positive Women and Children on AntiRetroviral Therapy (ART) in Manipur.
Rajkumari Latasana Devi, Rajkumari Sanatombi Devi
4
Comparison of Nutrition Knowledge & Snacking Habits of
Children from State and Central Streams Of Education.
Sylvia Frenandez Rao, Vijayapushpam, Damayandhi
5
Studying the effect of increase in the number of controls per
case in case control study –Analysis based on NFHS-2 and
NFHS-3 data
Sharma PP , Ashok Kumar, Padam Singh
6
Ranking of Districts According to Composite Index in the
State of Madhya Pradesh – A Cross Sectional Study
Manohar, G. Venkaiah K., Laxmaiah A., Meshram I.I.,
Mallikharjuna Rao K., Ch. Gal Reddy,
7
A study of Home care of malaria-infected children of less
than five years of age in the desert part of Rajasthan
Yadav, S. P. and Yadav, S
8
Prevalence of Anemia and obesity in adolescent girls and
adult women group population of the Sivagangai district of
Tamilnadu
Krishna Behera, Sangeeth, Saravanan. N., Gayathri
Rajasekar, Rohini Sreedhar, Jayanthi Swaminathan
9
Health status in Corporate and factory employees of a
Manufacturing Set up in India
Gayathri Rajasekar, Gracy Prem, Lakshmi Suresh,
Subbulakshmi, Udhaya Balasubramanian, Jayanthi
Swaminathan
Day2
Technical Session III-B: Statistical Modelling -3
1
Bayesian Model Comparison with Jefferys’ prior
Specification-Lead Paper
Radha R.K and Venkatesan P
2
Multilocus tests in genetic association study: Tests for rare
and common variants
Indranil Mukhopadhyay,
3
A Study on prediction of Iodine Deficiency Disorder in school
going children in the coastal areas of Puducherry – using
Binary Logistic Regression approach
Senthilvel V., Sathiyamoorthi R., Singh Z, Anil J Purty,
Jayanthi V.
4
Use of Multidimensional Scaling in Behavioural research
Prathyusha P.V ., Subbakrishna D.K. &Thennarasu K.
5
The Prevalance & Determinants of Metabolic Syndrome
among Southern Railway Employees – Discriminant and
Binary Logistic Regression Models
Padmanaban S., Martin L. William, Ponnu Raja C.
8
6
Evaluation of the Effect of Treatment of Diabetes with MCy
using Multivariate Analysis Techniques
Naveen Kumar B.N., Rajasekhar M.D., Saritha M.,Ch. Appa
Rao P. Tirupathi Rao
7
Latent Growth Curve Model
Venkatesan P and Vasantha M
8
Reducing Length of Stay in Critical Care Unit
Senthilkumar B and Ramakrishnan R
Day2
Technical Session III-C: Survival Analysis
1
Estimation under informative right censoring using
constrained optimization-Lead Paper
Viswanathan.N and Ravanan.R
2
Fittting Parametric Survival Models for Tuberculosis Data
Ravanan R, Kripasankar A S and Venkatesn P
3
Cox Frailty and Bayesian Regression Models for Survival Data
Analysis
Sundaram N and Venkatesan P
4
Survival Analysis using Gamma Accelerated Failure Time
Model
Jai Sankar T. and Palaniyandi N
5
Bayesian Cox Proportional hazard Model for Breast Cancer
Data
Venkatesan P and Raman T T
6
Parametric approach for clinical trial data using survival
analysis
B. Senthil Kumar ,K. Senthamarai Kannan and Venkatesan P
7
Application of Stable Frailty Models in clinical trial data
Analysis
Venkatesan P and Sekar L
8
Adaptive Bayesian Approach for Modeling Clinical Trial Data
Vallinayagam V, Tamizhselvan M2 and Venkatesan P
Day2
Technical Session III-D: Data Mining
1
Fuzzy Self Organized Maps in Disease Clustering-Lead Paper
Venkatesan. P and Mullai M.
2
Machine Learning based Pattern Recognition Approach for
Diabetic FTIR Spectra
Venkatesan P., Dharuman C and Gunasekaran S.
3
Classification Techniques for Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism
Selvakumar S and Senthamaraikannan K
4
Analysis of Statistical Data mining with Modern Computing
Karthiya Banu R, Ravanan R
5
Consensus Clustering for Microarray Gene Expression Data
Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Aparna Sampathkumar, Selvamani
Muthukalathy, Ravanan Ramanujam
6
Feature Selection using Genetic Algorithm for Microarray
Data Classification
Venkatesan P, Premalatha V.
7
A comparison of LS SVM with Fuzzy LS SVM
Venkatesan P, Meena Devi G.
8
Fuzzy Rule Based Diagnostic Model for Tuberculosis
Muthu Vijayalakshmi and Venkatesan P
Day3
Technical Session IV-A: Bioinformatics / Computational Biology
1
Medical Diagnosis using Fuzzy Logic-Lead Paper
Geetha P.V & P. Venkatesan
2
A comparative study of Neural networks architectures on
gene expression data of M. tuberculosis
Venkatasan P and Tintu Thomas
3
Application of Rough Set Theory in identification of Diabetes
Lukshmi R.A.& Venkatesan P
4
Gene Selection Based on Rough Set Theory
Anitha K and Venkatesan P
5
Comparative study of nonlinear regression models and
neural network models of poultry egg production
Ganesan R, Dhanavanthan P and Kiruthika
6
Multivariate Markov Chain Model on Fuzzy Time series
Suresh S and Senthamarai Kannan K
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7
Open Source Statistical Software for Medical Research – A
Review
Basilea Watson, Chandrasekaran V, Venkatesan P
Day3
Technical Session IV-B: Miscellaneous
1
Stochastic Modeling for Milk Production Forecasting
Jai Sankar T.
2
Time Series Analysis in Road Accidents in Tamilnadu
Jai Sankar T. and Ravikumar M
3
Dietary Antioxidant Intake and Advanced Stage of AgeRelated Macular Degeneration: A Population Based
Perspective
Sannapaneni Krishnaiah and Suneetha Sapur
4
Evaluation of olive oil back massage and coconut oil back
massage on perception of labor pain & maternal comfort
among primigravid women during first stage of labor
SV Kakade, Sheetal Samson, Justin Scaria, Lini Devasia, Jyothi
George, Linsu M Jacob, Laya M
5
Six Sigma Analyses in Two Wheeler Brands
Jai Sankar T. and Catherine Rexy D
6
M/M/1 Queuing System in Ticket Reservation System
Jai Sankar T. and Selvam N.
Poster Presentation
1
Is Educational Level of ASHA matters for their Effective
Functioning? A Cross Sectional Study in Eastern Uttar
Pradesh
Sangeeta Kansal, Santosh Kumar and Alok Kumar
2
A community based survey on Assessing gynecological
problems from rural areas of India - An ICMR task force
study
Balwan S. Dhillon, Nomita Chandhiok
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