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Bruce W. Turnbull

Bruce W. Turnbull

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Mathematics

D-Index
43
Citations
15567
World Ranking
1645
National Ranking
707

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Bruce W. Turnbull is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their academic and research activities are grounded in this institution.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) since 1985.

Best Publications

  • Effects of Selenium Supplementation for Cancer Prevention in Patients With Carcinoma of the Skin: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Larry C. Clark;Gerald F. Combs;Bruce W. Turnbull;Elizabeth H. Slate

  • The Empirical Distribution Function with Arbitrarily Grouped, Censored, and Truncated Data

    Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Group Sequential Methods with Applications to Clinical Trials

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Baseline characteristics and the effect of selenium supplementation on cancer incidence in a randomized clinical trial: a summary report of the Nutritional Prevention of Cancer Trial.

    Anna J Duffield-Lillico;Mary E Reid;Bruce W Turnbull;Gerald F Combs

  • Nonparametric Estimation of a Survivorship Function with Doubly Censored Data

    Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Nonparametric and semiparametric estimation of the receiver operating characteristic curve

    Fushing Hsieh;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Selenium supplementation and secondary prevention of nonmelanoma skin cancer in a randomized trial.

    Anna J. Duffield-Lillico;Elizabeth H. Slate;Mary E. Reid;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Interim analyses: the repeated confidence interval approach

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Latent class models for joint analysis of longitudinal biomarker and event process data: Application to longitudinal prostate-specific antigen readings and prostate cancer

    Haiqun Lin;Bruce W Turnbull;Charles E McCulloch;Elizabeth H Slate

  • Statistical Approaches to Interim Monitoring of Medical Trials: A Review and Commentary

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Group Sequential Methods

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce Turnbull

  • Repeated confidence intervals for group sequential clinical trials

    Christopher Jennison;Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Mid-course sample size modification in clinical trials based on the observed treatment effect.

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Group sequential tests for bivariate response: interim analyses of clinical trials with both efficacy and safety endpoints

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Group Sequential Analysis Incorporating Covariate Information

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Parameter Following a Multistage Test With Application to MIL-STD 105D and Medical Trials

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Survivorship Analysis of Heart Transplant Data

    Bruce W. Turnbull;Byron Wm. Brown;Marie Hu

  • Adaptive and nonadaptive group sequential tests

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • Exact calculations for sequential t, X2 and F tests

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

  • The Indirect Method: Inference Based on Intermediate Statistics—A Synthesis and Examples

    Wenxin Jiang;Bruce Turnbull

  • Mid-course sample size modification in clinical trials

    Christopher Jennison;Bruce W. Turnbull

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Jennison
Christopher Jennison University of Bath
Gerald F. Combs
Gerald F. Combs Cornell University
James R. Marshall
James R. Marshall Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Charles E. McCulloch
Charles E. McCulloch University of California, San Francisco
Yrjö T. Gröhn
Yrjö T. Gröhn Cornell University
Søren Saxmose Nielsen
Søren Saxmose Nielsen University of Copenhagen
Martin T. Wells
Martin T. Wells Cornell University
David S. Alberts
David S. Alberts University of Arizona
Russell R. Barton
Russell R. Barton Pennsylvania State University
John D. Minna
John D. Minna The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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