Statistics for laboratory scientists II (140.616)

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Fourth term objectives

• Tests for goodness of fit
• Contingency tables
• Analysis of variance
• More on multiple comparisons
• Linear regression
• More on experimental design
• Special topics

Fourth term syllabus

[Note: the following is subject to revision.]

Legend:		N	Notes	C	Code	H	Homework	S	Solutions	L	Labs
D	Discussion

Date		Topic		Reading	N	C	H	S	L	D
March	27	Goodness of fit		Sec 10.1
	29	Goodness of fit, multinomial distribution
	31	2x2 tables, hypergeometric distribution, paired data		Sec 10.2-4, 7-9
April	3	r x k tables, sample size		10.5-6
	5	No lecture
	7	Variances; Introduction to ANOVA		Sec 11.1-2
	10	ANOVA: Permutation tests, random effects		Sec 11.3-4
	12	ANOVA: Model assumptions and diagnostics		Sec 11.5
	14	ANOVA: Multiple comparisons		Sec 11.7-8
	17	ANOVA: Non-parametric methods
	19	ANOVA: Nested models
	21	ANOVA: Two-way analysis of variance		Sec 11.6
	24	Simple linear regression		Sec 12.1-2
	26	Regression and correlation		Sec 12.5
	28	Simple linear regression: Tests and confidence intervals		Sec 12.3-4
May	1	Simple linear regression: prediction and calibration
	3	Multiple linear regression: Introduction
	5	Multiple linear regression: Diagnostics
	8	No lecture
	10	Non-linear regression
	12	Logistic regression
	15	Survival analysis
	17	Examples
	19	Examples

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