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MULTIVARIATE VARYING COEFFICIENT MODEL FOR FUNCTIONAL RESPONSES.

Hongtu Zhu1, Runze Li, Linglong Kong

  • 1Departments of Biostatistics and Biomedical Research Imaging Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA.

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We introduce multivariate varying coefficient models (MVCM) for analyzing complex neuroimaging data. These models offer robust statistical inference for functional responses, advancing neurodevelopment research.

Keywords:
Functional responseGlobal test statisticMultivariate varying coefficient modelSimultaneous confidence bandWeak convergence

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroimaging
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Biostatistics

Background:

  • Massive neuroimaging datasets necessitate advanced statistical approaches.
  • Existing models may not fully capture complex relationships between functional responses and covariates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and develop multivariate varying coefficient models (MVCM) for neuroimaging data analysis.
  • To establish theoretical properties and inference procedures for MVCM.
  • To investigate neurodevelopment using MVCM in a clinical study.

Main Methods:

  • Development of statistical inference procedures for MVCM.
  • Establishment of weak convergence, asymptotic bias, and variance for local linear estimates.
  • Derivation of convergence rates for smoothed functions, covariance functions, eigenvalues, and eigenfunctions.
  • Proposal of a global test for linear hypotheses and simultaneous confidence bands.
  • Monte Carlo simulations for performance evaluation.

Main Results:

  • Theoretical properties of MVCM estimators are rigorously established.
  • Asymptotic distributions and convergence rates for various components are derived.
  • The proposed global test and confidence bands provide reliable inference.
  • Simulations demonstrate the finite-sample performance of the procedures.

Conclusions:

  • MVCM provides a powerful framework for modeling complex relationships in neuroimaging.
  • The developed statistical procedures offer robust theoretical guarantees.
  • MVCM is effectively applied to study white matter diffusivity in neurodevelopment.