Document Actions
Dongfeng Wu, PhD
 |
Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Role: Faculty |
Background
B.S., 1990, Probability and Statistics, Peking University, P.R. China.
M.S.,
1993, Probability and Statistics, Peking University, P.R. China.
M.S., 1999,
Computer Science, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Ph.D.,1999,
Statistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.
I joined the Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics in September 2007 as an Associate Professor. Before that, I was an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University (tenured and promoted to associate prof in Spring 2007).
Research Interests
My main research area is in probability modeling and statistical inferences in periodic cancer screening.
Current Projectsb. How to evaluate benefit for periodic cancer screening?
Honors and Awards
Project Title: Statistical inference for lead time in cancer screening.
U.S. Provisional Patent: System and Method for Determining a Lead Time Probability Distribution for Use in Chronic Disease Screening Programs. Filed through MSU Office of Intellectual Property and Technology Licensing.
Academic Excellence Fund, College of Arts and Sciences, Mississippi State Univiersity. 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007.
Two times University of California Regents Fellowship, UCSB, 1995-96, 1997-98.
Wald Memorial Prize. (For best performance in PhD Qualifying Examinations), Dept. of Statistics and Applied Probability, UCSB, 1996.
GuangHua Fellowship for Outstanding Students, Peking University, Beijing, P. R. China, 1990.
Sports Fellowships (inter-collegiate swimming), Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China, 1986-1990.
Publications
Journal Articles
Wu, D., Rosner, G. L., and Broemeling, L. D.(2007). Bayesian inference for the
lead time in periodic cancer screening. Biometrics. Vol. 63, No. 3,
873–880.
Zhang, Y. and Wu, D.(2006). Methodologies to Predict Service Lives
of Pavement Marking Materials. Journal of the Transportation Research Forum.
Vol. 45, 5-18.
Wu, J., Wu, D., Jenkins, J. N., and McCarty, J.C.(2006). A
Recursive Approach to Detect Multivariable Conditional Variance Components And
Conditional Random Effects. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 50,
285-300.
Wu, J., Jenkins, J. N., McCarty, J. C. and Wu, D.(2006).Variance
Component Estimation Using the ADAA Model When Genotypes Vary Across
Environments. Crop Science. Vol.46, 174-179.
Wu, D., Rosner, G. L., and
Broemeling, L. D.(2005). MLE and Bayesian inference of age-dependent sensitivity
and transition probability in periodic screening. Biometrics. Vol.61, No.4,
1056-1063.
Wu, D., Wu, X., Banicescu, I. and Carino, R. (2005). Simulation
Procedure in Periodic Cancer Screening Trials. Journal of Modern Applied
Statistical Methods. Vol.4, No.2, 522-527.
Broemeling, L. D. and Wu,
D.(2005). Power functions for Bayesian tests with application to the design of
clinical trials: the fixed-sample case. Journal of Modern Applied Statistical
Methods. Vol. 4, No. 1, 163-171.
Wu, D.(2004). A Visually Adaptive Bayesian
Model in Wavelet Regression. Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods. Vol.
3, No. 1, 200-212.
Wu, D.(2002). NORM thresholding method in wavelet
regression. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. Vol. 72,
233-246.
Shen, Y., Wu, D., and Zelen, M.(2001). Testing the independence of two diagnostic tests, Biometrics. Vol. 57, 1009-1017.
Home
About Us
Index A-to-Z
Find People
Contact Us