Publications
Peer-reviewed papers, preprints, and manuscripts under review
[Under Review]
- Ziren Jiang, Erjia Cui, and Jared D. Huling. Estimating causal effects of functional treatments with modified functional treatment policies. arXiv preprint arXiv:2602.09145 (2026). [arXiv] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Lingfeng Huo, Jue Hou, Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin, Maureen A. Smith, and Jared D Huling. Heterogeneous readmission prediction with hierarchical effect decomposition and regularization. arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.19569 (2026). [arXiv] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Xiaoyu Tang, Monica Ines, Christine Baker, Haitao Chu. The Role of Effect Size Transitivity in Indirect Treatment Comparisons.
- Ziren Jiang, Haitao Chu, Georgie Weston, Lei Nie, Cindy Lu. Using External Control Arms in Basket Trials: Strategies for Borrowing Across Baskets.
- Lingfeng Huo, Jue Hou, Ziren Jiang, Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin, Maureen A. Smith, Jared D. Huling. A stagewise selection framework for joint models for semi-competing risk prediction. Under major revision at Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics.
- Enze Wu, Haitao Chu, Philip He, Lian Lin, Joseph Ibrahim, Bo Huang, Ziren Jiang. Integrative Safety Analysis of Blinded and Unblinded Data Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Model. Under major revision at Research Synthesis Methods.
[2026]
- Ziren Jiang, Philip S Crooke, John J Marini, and Jared D Huling. Exploring the effects of mechanical ventilator settings with modified vector-valued treatment policies. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), to appear. [DOI] [arXiv] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Lei Xuan, Eric F. Lock, and Erjia Cui. BAMIFun: Bayesian Multiple Imputation for Functional Data. Biometrics, to appear. [arXiv]
- Ziren Jiang, Jialing Liu, Weili He, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Satrajit Roychoudhury, Yong Chen, Haitao Chu. The Hazards of Using Hazard Ratios from Proportional Hazard Models in Indirect Treatment Comparisons. Research Synthesis Methods 17, no. 3 (2026): 483–497. [DOI] [PDF]
[2025]
- Ziren Jiang, Ciprian Crainiceanu, Erjia Cui. Tutorial on Bayesian Functional Regression Using Stan. Statistics in Medicine 44, no. 20–22 (2025): e70265. [DOI] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Jialing Liu, Demissie Alemayehu, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Devin Abrahami, Yong Chen, Haitao Chu. A critical assessment of matching-adjusted indirect comparisons in relation to target populations. Research Synthesis Methods 16, no. 3 (2025): 569–574. [DOI] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Gen Li, Eric F Lock. BAMITA: Bayesian Multiple Imputation for Tensor Arrays. Biostatistics 26.1 (2025): kxae047. [DOI] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Jared Huling. Modified treatment policy effect estimation with weighted energy distance. Annals of Applied Statistics 19, no. 4 (2025): 2555–2577. [DOI] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Cindy Lu, Jialing Liu, Satrajit Roychoudhury, Daniel Meyer, Bo Huang, and Haitao Chu. Nonconcurrent Controls in Platform Trials: Can We Borrow Their Concurrent Observation Data? Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research 17, no. 1 (2025): 17–26. [DOI] [PDF]
[2024]
- Ziren Jiang, Haitao Chu, Zhen Wang, M. Hassan Murad, and Lianne K. Siegel. Estimating reference intervals from an IPD meta-analysis using quantile regression. BMC Medical Research Methodology 24, no. 1 (2024): 251. [DOI] [PDF]
- Ziren Jiang, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Margaret Gamalo, Yong Chen, Neal Thomas, Haitao Chu. A comprehensive review and shiny application on the matching-adjusted indirect comparison. Research Synthesis Methods 15, no. 4 (2024): 671–686. [DOI] [PDF]
[2023]
- Ziren Jiang, Wenhao Cao, Haitao Chu, Fateh Bazerbachi, and Lianne Siegel. RIMeta: An R shiny tool for estimating the reference interval from a meta-analysis. Research Synthesis Methods 14, no. 3 (2023): 468–478. [DOI] [PDF]
- Darrick K. Li, Samir Haffar, Ziren Jiang, Lianne Siegel, M. Hassan Murad, Haitao Chu, Fateh Bazerbachi. Normal Reference Range of Shear Wave Liver Elastography in Apparently Healthy Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Gastroenterology 164.6 (2023): S-404–S-405. [DOI]
- Jialing Liu, Chengxing Lu, Ziren Jiang, Demissie Alemayehu, Lei Nie, and Haitao Chu. Borrowing Concurrent Information from Non-Concurrent Control to Enhance Statistical Efficiency in Platform Trials. Current Oncology 30, no. 4 (2023): 3964–3973. [DOI] [PDF]