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Filtering by: Creator Yan, Xingqi Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Statistical hypothesis testing for monotonic trends and compositional reduced rank regression for microbiome data analysis

Creator:

Hu, Chenxiao

Abstract:

The recent advent of large-scale microbiome studies enabled by high-throughput sequencing calls for innovative statistical methodologies that are capable of tackling a myriad of challenges presented by microbiome data. Compelled by this need, we focus on the development of statistical tools for two types of problems that arise in microbiome...

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Dissertation
Opening Pandora's Box at the Roof of the World : The Past and Present of Avian Influenza Science

Creator:

Canavan, Barbara C.

Abstract:

By means of a case study and historical analysis, this dissertation examines the past and present of avian influenza. By integrating disconnected histories of human and animal influenza, this dissertation links historical insights with the concerns of contemporary avian flu science. It is not only a natural history of avian...

Resource Type:

Dissertation