Le Bao

Associate Professor of Statistics

Le Bao

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Bayesian methods, data mining, computational methods, applications in health, environmental and social sciences.

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Prospective Studies Rheumatoid Arthritis Epidemics Bayesian Networks Bayesian Hierarchical Model Incidence Evolutionary Algorithms Hiv Medicine Alcohol Drinking Ldl Cholesterol Estimate Genes Drugs Confidence Intervals Estimator Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Medical Problems Genome Wide Association Study Hdl Cholesterol Model Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Population Polymorphism Nucleotides

Most Recent Publications

Dynamic Models Augmented by Hierarchical Data: An Application of Estimating HIV Epidemics At Sub-National And Sub-Population Level

Le Bao, X Niu, Tim Brown, Jeff Eaton, arXiv preprint arXiv:1602.05665

What we can learn from the exported cases in detecting disease outbreaks – a case study of the COVID-19 epidemic

Le Bao, Xiaoyue Niu, Ying Zhang, 2022, Annals of Epidemiology on p. 67-72

A BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL MODEL FOR COMBINING MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES IN POPULATION SIZE ESTIMATION

Jacob Parsons, Xiaoyue Niu, Le Bao, 2022, Annals of Applied Statistics on p. 1550-1562

Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Prospective Study in a Chinese Cohort

Hannah Vanevery, Xiang Gao, Wenhao Yang, Jinmei Su, Nancy Olsen, Le Bao, Bing Lu, Shouling Wu, Liufu Cui, 2022, Nutrients

Probabilistic HIV Recency Classification--A Logistic Regression without Labeled Individual Level Training Data

Ben Sheng, Changcheng Li, Le Bao, R Li, 2022, Annals of Applied Statistics

Causal Structural Learning on MPHIA Individual Dataset

Le Bao, Changcheng Li, Runze Li, Songshan Yang, 2022, Journal of the American Statistical Association on p. 1642-1655

A Unified Approach for Outliers and Influential Data Detection--The Value of Information in Retrospect

Jacob Parsons, Le Bao, 2021, Stat on p. e442

Alcohol consumption and risk of rheumatoid arthritis among Chinese adults: A prospective study

Hannah Vanevery, Wenhao Yang, Nancy Olsen, Le Bao, Bing Lu, Shouling Wu, Liufu Cui, Xiang Gao, 2021, Nutrients

The risk of ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke in Chinese adults with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations < 70 mg/dL

Zhijun Wu, Zhe Huang, Alice Lichtenstein, Yesong Liu, Shuohua Chen, Yao Jin, Muzi Na, Le Bao, Shouling Wu, Xiang Gao, 2021, BMC Medicine

Thirty Years of The Network Scale-up Method

Ian Laga, Le Bao, Xiaoyue Niu, 2021, Journal of the American Statistical Association on p. 1548-1559

Most-Cited Papers

Improvements in prevalence trend fitting and incidence estimation in EPP 2013

Tim Brown, Le Bao, Jeffrey W. Eaton, Daniel R. Hogan, Mary Mahy, Kimberly Marsh, Bradley M. Mathers, Robert Puckett, 2014, AIDS on p. S415-S425

The Estimation and Projection Package Age-Sex Model and the r-hybrid model: New tools for estimating HIV incidence trends in sub-Saharan Africa

Jeffrey W. Eaton, Tim Brown, Robert Puckett, Robert Glaubius, Kennedy Mutai, Le Bao, Joshua A. Salomon, John Stover, Mary Mahy, Timothy B. Hallett, 2019, AIDS on p. S235-S244

Tea consumption and longitudinal change in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration in Chinese adults

Shue Huang, Junjuan Li, Yuntao Wu, Sareh Ranjbar, Aijun Xing, Haiyan Zhao, Yanxiu Wang, Gregory C. Shearer, Le Bao, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Shouling Wu, Xiang Gao, 2018, Journal of the American Heart Association on p. e008814

Statistical models for incorporating data from routine HIV testing of pregnant women at antenatal clinics into HIV/AIDS epidemic estimates

Ben Sheng, Kimberly Marsh, Aleksandra B. Slavkovic, Simon Gregson, Jeffrey W. Eaton, Le Bao, 2017, AIDS on p. S87-S94

The population history of endogenous retroviruses in mule deer (odocoileus hemionus)

Pauline L. Kamath, Daniel Elleder, Le Bao, Paul C. Cross, John H. Powell, Mary Poss, 2014, Journal of Heredity on p. 173-187

Estimating the sizes of populations at risk of HIV infection from multiple data sources using a Bayesian hierarchical model

Le Bao, Adrian E. Raftery, Amala Reddy, 2015, Statistics and its Interface on p. 125-136

Obesity as a risk factor for developing functional limitation among older adults: A conditional inference tree analysis

Feon W. Cheng, Xiang Gao, Le Bao, Diane C. Mitchell, Craig Wood, Martin J. Sliwinski, Helen Smiciklas-Wright, Christopher D. Still, David D.K. Rolston, Gordon L. Jensen, 2017, Obesity on p. 1263-1269

Incorporating incidence information within the UNAIDS estimation and projection package framework: A study based on simulated incidence assay data

Le Bao, Jingyi Ye, Timothy B. Hallett, 2014, AIDS on p. S515-S522

Identification of genetic interaction networks via an evolutionary algorithm evolved Bayesian network

Ruowang Li, Scott M. Dudek, Dokyoon Kim, Molly A. Hall, Yuki Bradford, Peggy L. Peissig, Murray H. Brilliant, James G. Linneman, Catherine A. McCarty, Le Bao, Marylyn D. Ritchie, 2016, BioData Mining on p. 18

Conditional Inference Tree for Multiple Gene-Environment Interactions on Myocardial Infarction

Zhijun Wu, Xiuxiu Su, Haihui Sheng, Yanjia Chen, Xiang Gao, Le Bao, Wei Jin, 2017, Archives of Medical Research on p. 546-552