Louisa H. Smith
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allofus
: an R package to facilitate use of the
All of Us
Researcher Workbench
Presentation to various groups of
All of Us
Research Program stakeholders
Nov 2024
Second-guessing selection bias
SER 2024
Thoughts on selection bias in the context of large-scale volunteer databases
Jun 2024
Evaluating missingness assumptions for items in a frailty index
SER 2023
How much does missing survey data matter when constructing a frailty index?
Jun 2023
Reproducible Epidemiology in R
SER 2023
SER pre-conference workshop
Jun 2023
Introduction to {targets}
Maine R User Group
Overview of the
targets
package for reproducible data analysis.
May 2023
Study design and analysis for time-dependent exposures during pregnancy
SPER 2022
SPER Advanced Methods Workshop, with Chelsea Messinger
Jun 2022
Causal inference in epidemiology using target trial principles: Applications in pregnancy and prostate cancer
EPFL Statistics Seminar
Target trials can help design better observational studies.
Sep 2021
Multiple-Bias Sensitivity Analysis Using Bounds
JSM 2021
A framework for sensitivity analysis addressing unmeasured confounding, misclassification, and selection bias.
Aug 2021
Challenges in estimating effects of COVID-19 on preterm birth
SER 2021
Avoiding various biases when studying COVID-19 and preterm birth, presented in the infectious diseases session at SER 2021.
Jun 2021
COVID-19 and preterm birth: Understanding the relationship
SPER 2021
Speed presentation on the timing- and severity-specific effects of COVID-19 on preterm birth.
Jun 2021
E-values, unmeasured confounding, measurement error, and selection bias
SER 2021
Pre-conference workshop with Maya Mathur.
May 2021
Bias bounds and target trials for causal inference in observational data
My dissertation defense!
May 2021
Simple sensitivity analysis for selection bias using bounds
CMStatistics 2020
Extending a sensitivity analysis approach for unmeasured confounding to selection bias.
Dec 2020
The Magic of R
Master of Food and Resource Economics Program, University of British Columbia
A guest lecture to convince new learners of R just how cool it is.
Aug 2020
Data gets personal
RLadies Boston
A data science/human interest story first shared at RLadies Boston.
Jan 2020
Directed Acyclic Graphs: An introduction
Kolokotrones Symposium, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
The basics of DAGs.
Dec 2018
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