Workshop of the IBS-DR working group Bayes Methods.
Göttingen, December 6-7, 2018

 

Venue:
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek (SUB)
    Zentralbibliothek
    Großer Seminarraum (1st floor)
    Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1
    51°32'23.2"N  9°56'07.8"E

 

Announcement and call for papers

 

Program (PDF)

 

Thursday, December 6, 2018:

08:45-09:00	Welcome
09:00-10:30	Tutorial: Sebastian Weber, Heinz Schmidli (Novartis AG, Basel): Use of historical data: Methods, applications and implementation with the R package RBesT	[slides 1] [slides 2] [RBesT] [course material]
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00-12:00	Tutorial continued
12:00-13:00	Lunch break
13:00-14:00	Heinz Schmidli (Novartis AG, Basel): Bayesian applications in drug development	[abstract] [slides]
14:00-14:20	Ralf Bender (IQWiG, Köln): Applications of Bayesian methods in health technology assessment	[abstract] [slides]
14:20-14:50	Coffee break
14:50-15:30	Sibylle Sturtz (IQWiG, Köln): Meta-analysis using Bayesian methods: Applications in systematic reviews	[abstract] [slides]
15:30-15:40	Norbert Benda (BfArM, Bonn): Introduction to panel discussion	[slides]
15:40-16:10	Panel discussion
16:10-16:40	Coffee break
16:40-17:10	Christian Röver (UMG, Göttingen): Model averaging for robust extrapolation in evidence synthesis	[abstract] [slides]
17:10-17:40	Manuel Wiesenfarth (DKFZ, Heidelberg): Quantification of prior impact in terms of prior effective historical and current sample size	[abstract] [slides]

 

Friday, December 7, 2018:

08:30-10:00	Thomas Jaki (Lancaster University): Multi-objective dose-finding	[abstract] [slides]
10:00-10:30	Coffee break
10:30-11:00	Burak K. Günhan (UMG Göttingen): Phase I dose-escalation trials with more than one dosing regimen	[abstract] [slides]
11:00-11:30	Stefan Klein (Bayer AG, Berlin): Bayesian concept for combined phase 2a/b trials	[abstract] [slides]
11:30-12:00	Frank Fleischer (Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach): Bayesian MCPMod	[abstract] [slides]
12:00-13:00	Lunch break
13:00-13:30	Working group business meeting
13:30-14:00	Eleni Vradi (Bayer AG, Berlin): Bayesian variable selection and classification with control of predictive values	[abstract] [slides]
14:00-14:30	Arne Ring (Medac, Wedel): Planning crossover bioequivalence trials: Systematic review and application of assurance	[abstract]
14:30-15:00	Coffee break
15:00-15:30	Annette Kopp-Schneider (DKFZ, Heidelberg): Bayesian dynamic borrowing of external information: What can be gained in terms of frequentist power?	[abstract] [slides]
15:30-16:00	Arne Ring (Medac, Wedel): Scientific collaboration with African students in mathematics, exemplified for a project to determine the assurance during project planning of clinical development programs	[abstract] [slides]