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Joseph Sedransk

Researcher at Case Western Reserve University

Publications -  71
Citations -  1143

Joseph Sedransk is an academic researcher from Case Western Reserve University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Bayesian probability. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 68 publications receiving 1071 citations. Previous affiliations of Joseph Sedransk include Federal Reserve System & University at Albany, SUNY.

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Small Area Inference for Binary Variables in the National Health Interview Survey

TL;DR: In this article, a Bayesian hierarchical analysis for the desired finite population quantities was carried out to include all sources of variation in the model, and compared the hierarchical Bayes estimates to empirical Bayes.
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Distinguishing among Distributions Using Data from Complex Sample Designs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the statistical methodology for estimating stratum cumulative distribution functions (cdf's) when the sample is drawn according to a complex design, and examples are presented to demonstrate the expanded inference possible when estimated cdf's are used in addition to stratum means.
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Bayesian and Frequentist Methods for Provider Profiling Using Risk-Adjusted Assessments of Medical Outcomes

TL;DR: A new method is proposed and compared using data used by the New York State Department of Health for its annually released reports that profile hospitals permitted to perform coronary artery bypass graft surgery, and the new Bayesian method is patterned after these.
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National Averages for Process and Outcome in Radiation Oncology: Methodology of the Patterns of Care Study.

TL;DR: The methodology used by the Patterns of Care Study to conduct surveys of the practice of radiation oncology that not only provide national averages for process and outcome measures but also allow comparisons among important subgroups to be compared.