ABSTRACTS
1. Aiala Barr:
"Multiple comparisons in one way analysis of variance" -
The Annual Conference of the South African Statistical Association, Durban, Nov 1983
2. Aiala Barr:
"New statistical models for discrete, bivariate and multivariate data sets" -
The Annual Conference of the Israeli Statistical Association, Tel Aviv, May 1987
3. Aiala Barr:
"New approach for bivariate discrete distributions" -
Annual Conference of the South African Statistical Association, Bloemfontein, Nov 1987
4. Aiala Barr:
"Discrete bi- and multivariate distributions developed with the help of the third marginal and ascending diagonal arrays" -
Symposium on Distributions with Given Marginals (Frechet Classes), Rome, Italy, Apr. 1990
5. Aiala Barr:
"A simultaneous test procedure for comparing several treatments in the analysis of reciprocals" -
Annual Conference of South African Statistical Association, Pretoria, Nov 1991
6. Aiala Barr:
"Multiple regression analysis: a tool for creating rate groups" -
Annual Conference of the Statistical Society of Canada, Banff, May 1994
7. Aiala Barr:
"CLEAR Methodology overview" -
Conference of Insurance Actuaries, Calgary, June 1994
8. Aiala Barr:
"An Algorithm for parameter estimation in a mixture of two Inverse Gaussian Components" -
Statistical Society of Canada Conference, Waterloo, June 1996
9. Aiala Barr, David Newman, Paul Dorian:
"Modeling defibrillation data in humans using logistic regression models". -
The XVIII-th International Biometrics Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 1996
10. Paul Dorian, Doug Lee, Michael Geist, Edwars Davies, Miney Ham, Aiala Barr, Catherine Dunn, David Newman:
"The potential utility of a stimulus- T wave sensor for electrophysiology research: A validation study" -
PACE, 19, 659, 1996
11. Paul Dorian, Aiala Barr, Sally Thorne, David Newman:
"A comparison of defibrillation thresholds between implanted defibrillators with 120 versus 150 microFarad Capacitors" -
NASPE (17), May 1996
12. Aiala Barr, et al.:
"Provocation of panic by sodium lactate: Insights into Pathobiology from heart rate variability" -
American Heart Association Conference, November 1996
13. Aiala Barr, Anatoly Langer, Kerry Lee:
"Bootstrap Model Building Strategy and its Application to a Cardiovascular Predictive Survival Model: Prognostic Index, a Tool for Patients' Stratification" -
ASA Conference, August 1997
14. Partha Datta, Anatoly Langer, Shaun Goodman, Aiala Barr, Richard Davis, Robert Depuis, John Ferguson, Martin. J. Gardner, Pierre Savard, Bruce A. Sussex, Mario Talajec:
"Are Calcium Channel Blockers Post Myocardial Infarction Safe? The CAMI Experience" -
American Heart Association Conference, 1997
15. Vera Chiamvimonvat, Michael Freeman, Aiala Barr, Shaun G Goodman, Anatoly Langer:
"Prognostic Value of Dipyridamole SPECT Perfusion Imaging in Low Risk Patients Post Myocardial Infarction" -
American Heart Association Conference, 1997
16. Omarali I, Sobtchouk A, Aiala Barr, Shaun Goodman, Anatoly Langer:
"Low Molecular Weight Heparin, Enoxoprin, decreases Ischemia and Rebound in Acute Coronary Syndrome" -
American Heart Association Conference, 1997
17. Mark Burns, Aiala Barr, Mary Greene, David Newman, Paul Dorian:
"VT/VF Begets VT/VF: Modeling Ventricular Arrhythmia patterns using a Weibull distribution" -
PACE, 21(4), 971, 1998
18. Lawrence Leiter, Aiala Barr, Andre Belanger, Stanley Lubin, Stuart Ross, Hugh Tildesley:
"DIASCAN (Diabetes Screening in Canada) Study: Screening for Undiagnosed Diabetes in Family Physicians' Offices" -
CDA Professional Conference and Annual Meetings, Calgary, 1998
19. Keith Rose, Aiala Barr, Marsha Cohen:
" Cost of Anaesthetic Care - What drives the dollars" -
American Conference of Anaesthesiology, Orlando, 1998
20. Shaun Goodman, I Omarali, A Sobtchouk, Aiala Barr, Anatoly Langer, Mark Cohen:
"Low Molecular Weight Heparin decreases rebound ischemia in unstable angina / Non Q wave MI: The Canadian Essence Holter sub-study" -
CCS, 1998
21. Wayne H Ping Kong, Aiala Barr, Shaun Goodman, Anatoly Langer:
"Culprit Vessel Remodeling and Reocclusion Post-MI: CARS Angiographic" -
American Heart Association Conference, 1998
22. Janarthan Nikilanandham, Zaev Wulffhart, Aiala Barr, David Newman, Paul Dorian:
"QT Interval and QTU Morphology Effectively Predict Torsades de Pointes Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia" -
PACE, 22(4):715, 1999
23. M. E. Keith, R. Kurian, K. N. Jeejeebhoy, A. Barr, B. O'Kelly, A. Langer, M. J. Sole:
"Vitamin E supplementation in patients with advanced heart failure" -
Canadian Dietetic Association, 1999
24. Aiala Barr, Shaun Goodman, Anatoly Langer:
"Bootstrap methods for selection of variables and for investigation of model stability, and the application of these methods to Cox proportional hazards" -
14 IWSM Conference, Graz Austria, 1999
25. Stuart Ross, Andre Belanger, Larry Leiter, Hugh Tildsley, Stan Lubin, Aiala
Barr, Natalie Fontaine:
"Prevalence of Carbohydrate intolerance in Canada results of DIASCAN study" -
Canadian Diabetic Association, 1999
OTHER LECTURES
1. "Recursive residuals",
University of the Witwatersrand, 1985
2. "New statistical models for bivariate discrete distributions",
University of South Africa, Pretoria, 1986
3. "New statistical models for discrete bivariate data sets",
Pretoria Statistical Colloquium, Pretoria, 1987
4. "The multivariate model for discrete data sets with special reference to Dirichlet Multinomial Distribution",
University of South Africa, 1987
5. "Statistical models for bivariate discrete distributions",
invited lecture at the University of the Witwatersrand, 1987
6. "Mixtures of distributions",
University of South Africa, 1988
7. "Generalised moments and their use in estimating distribution parameters",
University of South Africa, 1989
8. "Entropy and Information",
University of South Africa, 1990
9. "Analysis of Reciprocals and Linear Combinations of the Means of Inverse Gaussian distribution",
University of South Africa, 1991
10. "Shannon index of diversity",
University of South Africa, 1992
11. "Simultaneous testing procedures for the means of Inverse Gaussian distribution",
York University, 1992
12. A series of seminars for actuaries on "CLEAR Methodology",
Toronto, May - June 1994
13. "CLEAR Methodology",
University of Waterloo August 1994
14. "CLEAR Methodology",
York University, January 1995
15. Public Hearing on "CLEAR Methodology",
New Brunswick, April 1995
16. "Weighted logistic regression as a tool for modelling defibrillation data in humans",
Clinical Biostatistics Rounds, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, January 1996
17. "Multiple Comparison Procedures in Medical Research",
Research Seminar, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, April 1996
18. "A population based method for the estimation of defibrillation energy requirements in humans",
with Dr. David Newman, St. Michael's Hospital, Health Sciences Research Centre Seminar, Toronto May 1997
19. "Bootstrap Model Building Strategy and its Application to a Cardiovascular Predictive Survival Model: Prognostic Index a Tool for Patient Stratification",
Biostatistics Laboratory/Seminar, University of Toronto, September 1997
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