RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-17 Thread Xia Li
I just get back from class and will try to answer the question. Best, Xia -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ribbing, Jakob Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 2:27 AM To: XIA LI; nmusers Subject: RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Xia

Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-16 Thread XIA LI
for any confusion! Best, Xia Original message Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:37:22 -0500 From: Leonid Gibiansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR To: Xia Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Nick Holford' [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'nmusers' nmusers@globomaxnm.com Xia, I

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-14 Thread Ribbing, Jakob
To: nmusers Subject: Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Jakob, Thanks for some more info on this issue. I have seen work from Mats and Rada that says ETABAR can be biased when there is a lot of shrinkage even when the data is simulated and fitted with the correct model. Can you confirm

Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-14 Thread Nick Holford
estimates. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Holford Sent: 14 November 2008 00:11 To: nmusers Subject: Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Jakob, Thanks for some more info on this issue. I have seen work from Mats and Rada

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-14 Thread Xia Li
November 2008 00:11 To: nmusers Subject: Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Jakob, Thanks for some more info on this issue. I have seen work from Mats and Rada that says ETABAR can be biased when there is a lot of shrinkage even when the data is simulated and fitted with the correct model

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-14 Thread Xia Li
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Holford Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 3:34 PM To: nmusers Subject: Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Jakob, Mats, Thanks very much for your careful explanations of how asymmetric EBE distributions can arise. That is very helpful

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-13 Thread Denney, William S.
Hi Jian, I would look for a covariate effect on that parameter. Thanks, Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jian Xu Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:16 AM To: nmusers@globomaxnm.com Subject: [NMusers] Very small P-Value

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-13 Thread Gupta, Pankaj
: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Hi Jian, I would look for a covariate effect on that parameter. Thanks, Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jian Xu Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:16 AM To: nmusers

RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-13 Thread BAE, KYUN-SEOP
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 13:19 To: XIA LI; nmusers@globomaxnm.com Subject: RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Hi Xia, Just to clarify one thing (I agree with almost everything you said): The p-value indeed is related to the test of ETABAR=0. However, this is not a test

Re: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR

2008-11-13 Thread Nick Holford
November 2008 22:05 To: Ribbing, Jakob; XIA LI; nmusers@globomaxnm.com Subject: RE: [NMusers] Very small P-Value for ETABAR Dear All, Realized etas (EBEs, MAPs) is estimated under the assumption of normal distribution. However, the resultant distribution of EBEs may not be normal or mean of them may