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Projects of Centre for Statistics

Recent projects

Project agreements for Research

SpiL : Spillover of Leptospira in island populations of the Channel Island fox.  (R-7059)

Bayesian methods for the inclusion of historical data in Phase I and Phase II clinical studies  (R-8141)

Experimental analysis of temperature effects on intraspecific biodiversity dynamics  (R-8179)

Technical support for processing winter counts of birds on bird feed plots in Harpengouw.  (R-8278)

Statistical methods to estimate infectious disease parameters and individual heterogeneity using multivariate serological data  (R-8133)

The development and application of flexible multivariate models for current status data and count data with applications to HIV serodiscordance among couples and abortion, perinatal and infant mortality in Mozambique.  (R-8134)

Estimation in large-scale heterogeneous and heteroscedastic quantile regression  (R-7534)

New translational methods towards the estimation of age- and timedependent epidemiological parameters for pertussis resurgence in Belgium using serial seroprevalence and incidence data  (R-7543)

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING DATA  (R-7699)

Hepatitis C virus direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment success and its impact on transmission dynamics in HIV/HCV co-infected MSM  (R-7861)

Subcontract with VITO within the framework of the Consortium Environmental Health  (R-7839)

A statistical framework to correct for preferential sampling in biodiversity studies  (R-7246)

Statistical inference in varying coefficient models with censored data  (R-7256)

Translational and Transdisciplinary research in Modelling Infectious Diseases  (R-7341)

Assistance to the Assessment and Methodological support Unit for the provision of services to EFSA on the use of machine learning techniques for literature reviews and systematic reviews in EFSA.  (R-7363)

Performing a cross-sectional study in Genk-Zuid  (R-7362)

BOF project financing in the context of TransMID  (R-6971)

Quantifying the impact of school holidays and week-ends on the spread of influenza-like-illness: a multi-scale approach  (R-6638)

Centre for Environment and Health  (R-7013)

Simulation modelling using phylogenetic, epidemiological and demographic data to inform proactive control strategies for HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus outbreaks among vulnerable populations in Quebec and Belgium.  (R-7033)

The analysis of RNA-Seq data by using generalized linear models with normal and conjugate random effects  (R-6244)

Combining phylodynamics and agent-based HIV transmission modelling to advance epidemiological methodology and evidencebased public health policies for HIV prevention and treatment  (R-6401)

IOF mandate Sarah Vercruysse  (R-5596)

Encompassing flexible mean and quantile regression  (R-5914)

Differential splicing detection in early drug developments experiments.  (R-5464)

Modeling the infectious agent transmission with social mixing data  (R-5043)

Statistical inference for varying coefficient functions and qualitative constraints  (R-5210)

Network Statistics for Sexually Transmitted Infections Epidemiology  (R-5232)

StUDyS: Developing crucial Statistical methods for Understanding major complex Dynamic Systems in natural, biomedical and social sciences  (R-4152)

Project agreements for Education

Capacity building network in biostatistics for public health innovation in Kenya  (R-7117)

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Project agreements for Research

2017

The statistical analysis of infectious disease data.  (R-8140)

FWO travel grant for a long stay abroad for the 9e Annual Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID) during 17-21/07/2017 at Seattle USA  (R-7996)

Modelling the impact of combining HIV prevention interventions on HIV incidence in fishing communities in Uganda  (R-7414)

Machine Learning models for integration of gene exptression and methylation profiles with applications to cancer data  (R-7848)

2016

Enhancing observational study design of infectious disease surveys using mathematical modelling techniques.  (R-6527)

2014

Development and application of statistical methodology for analysis of the phenomenon of multi-drug resistance in the EU: demonstration of analytical approaches using antimicrobial resistance isolate-based data.  (R-5802)

Preparatory support for the statistical evaluation of the comparative assessment of GM plant field trials and for the evaluation of toxicological studies for GM plant food/feed safety. Lot 1: Comparative statistical analysis.  (R-5801)

Development of new semi-parametric mixture models for interval censored data: mathematical properties, performance for finite samples, comparison of different approaches, with applications in antimicrobial resistance  (R-5520)

Statistical inference in varying coefficient models with censored data  (R-5529)

Logistic Models: separation issues and possible solutions  (R-5474)

Statistical methodology for epidemiological and clinical research in childhood and maternal health in the context of mother to child transmission of HIV and other infectious diseases  (R-5044)

Advanced development, testing and application of the Simpact Cyan infividual-base simulation tool to model preferential mixing among ART patients and heritability of HIV set point viral load.  (R-5556)

2013

IDEAL: Integrated DEsign and AnaLysis of small population group trials  (R-4645)

Uncertainty in spatial health analysis due to missingness and aggregation effects  (R-4867)

Impact of air quality on health: exploiting relevant markers of exposure, effect markers and gene expression data from Flemish human biomonitoring data and other databases.  (R-4682)

Modeling CD4 count of HIV/AIDS patients' before and after the initiation of Antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia.  (R-4576)

Preparatory work in the analysis and reporting of data on multi-resistance in antimicrobial resistance isolate based data collected from reporting countries for the year 2012  (R-4702)

Data representativeness: issues and solutions  (R-4690)

Statistical support for the assessment of GMO field trials  (R-4639)

Advanced modelling of CD4 count decline in ARV naive, HIV positive individuals in South Africa  (R-4167)

Advanced screening techniques for ultra high-dimensional data  (R-4478)

2012

Statistical support for the assessment of GMO field trials  (R-4279)

Project agreements for Education

2016

International course "Master of Science in Biostatistics"  (R-7134)

Crosscutting project with countries in Africa and South-America: " Statistics for development"  (R-6990)

2015

International course "Master of Science in Biostatistics"  (R-6282)

2014

International course "Master of Science in Biostatistics"  (R-5442)

Capacity Build up Statistics in Africa and Latin America  (R-5418)

2013

International course "Master of Science in Biostatistics"  (R-4855)

Capacity build statistic with pilot region Eastern and Southern Africa  (R-4854)