New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “Increased Neuroplastic Activity in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
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2025
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “Mild Kidney Dysfunction Affects the Predictive Accuracy of Blood-Based Biomarkers for Neuropsychological and Neuroimaging Outcomes over a 9-Year Follow-Up Period” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our review paper “Multimorbidity in Dementia: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Laryngoscope
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Our application paper “The Social Network of Otolaryngology: Collaborative Publishing Relationships by Gender” has been accepted for publication in Laryngoscope; DOI.
New Paper in Neurology
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Our clinical paper “Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Neighborhood Disadvantage With Fluid Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration” has been accepted for publication in Neurology; <DOI>.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “The Association between Poor Sleep Health and Alzheimer’s Disease Structural Neuroimaging Biomarkers” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Statistics in Biosciences
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Our application paper “Bias and Efficiency Comparison between Multiple Imputation and Available-Case Analysis for Missing Data in Longitudinal Models” has been accepted for publication in Statistics in Biosciences; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our method paper “The Dynamics of Cognitive Decline towards Alzheimer’s Disease Progression: Results from ADSP-PHC’s Harmonized Cognitive Composites” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “LC-MS/MS Proteomics Identifies Plasma Proteins Related to Cognition over 9-Year Follow-Up” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “Increased Sedentary Behavior Is Associated with Neurodegeneration and Worse Cognition in Older Adults over a 7-Year Period Despite High Levels of Physical Activity” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
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Our method paper “CALF-SBM: A Covariate-Assisted Latent Factor Stochastic Block Model” has been accepted for publication in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications; DOI.
New Paper in Japanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science
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Our method paper “Autoregressive Bayesian Modeling of Censored HIV Longitudinal Data Using the Multivariate Student’s-t Distribution” has been accepted for publication in Japanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science; DOI.
New Paper in JAMA Neurology
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Our clinical paper “White Matter Abnormalities and Cognition in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease” has been accepted for publication in JAMA Neurology; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “The Effect of Alzheimer’s Disease Genetic Factors on Limbic White Matter Microstructure” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
New Paper in Journal of Complex Networks
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Our method paper “Rank-Based Assortativity for Weighted, Directed Networks”” has been accepted for publication in Journal of Complex Networks; DOI.
Elected as a REC Scholar
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I was elected as one of the inaugural REC (Research Education Component) Scholars from the Vanderbilt Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
Invited Sessions for ICSA 2025
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I will chair two invited session for the 2025 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium (ICSA 2025) that will be held in Storrs, CT (June 15-18, 2025). The confirmed speakers for the session featuring neuroimaging analysis are (in alphabetic order)
- Dr. Jian Kang (U Michigan)
- Dr. Xinyi Li (Clemson)
- Dr. Yaotian Wang (Emory)
- Dr. Yize Zhao (Yale).
The confirmed speakers for the session featuring survival analysis are (in alphabetic order)
- Angela Chen (SFU)
- Dr. Shanshan Ding (UDel)
- Yuxian Wu (Missouri)
- Dr. Grace Yi (UWO)
New Paper in Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
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Our application paper “Social Network Analysis as a New Tool to Measure Academic Impact of Physicians” has been accepted for publication in Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology; DOI.
2024
New Paper in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research
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Our commentary paper “Impact of Early Alcohol Consumption on Adolescent Development: Commentary on a Longitudinal Study Conducted by Ferariu et al. (2024)” has been accepted for publication in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research; DOI.
New Paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
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Our clinical paper “Sex and APOE-ε4 Allele Differences in Longitudinal White Matter Microstructure in Multiple Cohorts of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease” has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia; DOI.
Invited Session for LiDS 2025
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I will chair an invited session for the 2025 Lifetime Data Science Conference (LiDS 2025) that will be held in Brooklyn, NY (May 28-30, 2025). The confirmed speakers are (in alphabetic order)
- Dr. Ana Capuano (Rush)
- Dr. Sarah C. Lotspeich (WFU)
- Dr. Terry M. Therneau (Mayo)
- Dr. Chengjie Xiong (WashU).
New Paper in Statistics in Biosciences
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Our method paper “Predictive Partly Conditional Models for Longitudinal Ordinal Outcomes with Application to Alzheimer’s Disease Progression” has been accepted for publication in Statistics in Biosciences; DOI.