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  1. Accounting for spatial confounding in large scale epidemiological studies

    Rainey, Maddie J., author, Keller, Kayleigh, advisor, Wilson, Ander, committee member, Guan, Yawen, committee member, Anderson, Brooke, committee memberColorado State University. Libraries2025

    … of environmental risk factors often include spatially-varying exposures and outcomes. Unmeasured, spatially-varying factors can lead to confounding bias in estimates of associations. In this dissertation, I present a comparison of existing and new methods that use thin plate regression …

    colostate Repository record

  2. Bayesian analysis of spatial and survival models with applications of computation techniques

    Liu, YajunUniversity of Missouri--Columbia2012

    … (CAR) prior is used for the model to capture spatial effects. Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods are used in the sampling. The Ancillary-Sufficient Interweaving Strategy (ASIS) is applied to improve the performance for some parameters. The convergence of some of the parameters improved …

    missouri Repository record