Publication:

• Yu Liang, Wenbin Lu and Zhiliang Ying (2008), Joint Modeling and Analysis of Longitudinal Data with Informative Observation Times. Biometrics, in press.   

• Wenbin Lu and Lexin Li (2008), Boosting Method for Nonlinear Transformation Models with Censored Survival Data. Biostatistics, in press.

• Lexin Li and Wenbin Lu (2008), Sufficient Dimension Reduction with Missing Predictors. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 103, 822-831.

• Mengling Liu, Wenbin Lu and Yongzhao Shao (2008), A Monte Carlo Approach for Change-point Detection in the Cox Proportional Hazards Model. Statistics in Medicine, 27, 3894-3909.

• Wenbin Lu and Limin Peng (2008), Semiparametric Analysis of Mixture Regression Models with Competing Risks Data. (supplementary material for technical proof). Lifetime Data Analysis, 14, 231-252. 

• Wenbin Lu (2008), Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation in the proportional hazards cure model. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 60, 545-574.

• Wenbin Lu and Yu Liang (2008), Analysis of Competing Risks Data with Missing Cause of Failure under Additive Hazards Model. Statistica Sinica, 19, 219-234.

• Wenbin Lu and Hao (Helen) Zhang (2007), Variable Selection for Proportional Odds Model. Statistics in Medicine, 26, 3771-3781.

• Wenbin Lu (2007), Tests of Independence for Censored Bivariate Failure Time Data. Lifetime Data Analysis, 13, 75-90.

• Hao Helen Zhang and Wenbin Lu (2007), Adaptive-LASSO for Cox's Proportional Hazards Model. Biometrika, 94, 1-13.

• Mengling Liu, Wenbin Lu and Yongzhao Shao (2006), Mixture cure model with an application to interval mapping of quantitative trait loci, Lifetime Data Analysis, 12, 421-440.  

• Mengling Liu, Wenbin Lu and Yongzhao Shao (2006), Interval Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Time-to-Event Data with the Proportional Hazards Mixture Cure Model, Biometrics, 62, 1053-1061.

• Wenbin Lu and Anastasios Tsiatis (2006), Semiparametric transformation models for case-cohort Study, Biometrika, 93, 207-214. 

• Wenbin Lu and Yu Liang (2006), Empirical likelihood inference for linear transformation models, J. Multivariate Analysis, 97, 1586-1599.

• Wenbin Lu (2005), Marginal Regression of Multivariate Event Times Based on Linear Transformation Models, Lifetime Data Analysis, 11, 389-404.

• Wenbin Lu and Zhiliang Ying (2004), On semiparametric transformation cure models, Biometrika, 91, 331-343.

Technical Report:

• Mengling Liu, Wenbin Lu, Daowen Zhang, Jessica Salas, Debbra A. Keegan and James A. Grifo (2006), Joint Modeling of a Primary Outcome with Longitudinal Covariates under Possibly Informative Measuring Pattern: A Case Study Of Pregnancy After In-Vitro Fertilization.

• Wenbin Lu and Hao (Helen) Zhang (2006), Variable Selection via Penalized Likelihood with Adaptive Penalty. (technical report)

• Wenbin Lu (2004), Efficiency comparison between mean and log-rank tests with recurrent event time data. (technical report)