IBBTU13 Introductory Biostatistics for Bioinformatics Tool UsersCourse Timetable |
Mon, Jul 1st |
Day #1
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Introduction to the course and self presentation of the participants |
10:00 - 11:00 |
The importance of Statistics. Quantitative observations. Accuracy and Precision. Observations with error. Chance. Probabilities. Causation. |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Descriptive Statistics I Basic concepts. Describing and summarizing data. Summary statistics and plots for univariate and bivariate data. |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Descriptive Statistics Exercises I |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Descriptive Statistics Exercises II |
Tue, Jul 2nd |
Day #2
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09:30 - 11:00 |
Review of probability theory I Probability, random variables and their properties. Independence and conditional probability. |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Review of probability theory II Distributions: discrete random variables and continuous random variables. |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Review of probability theory Exercises III |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Review of probability theory Exercises IV |
Wed, Jul 3rd |
Day #2
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09:30 - 11:00 |
Statistical inference I Sampling distributions. |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Statistical inference II Maximum likelihood estimation. |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 | Satistical inference III Confidence intervals. Hypothesis testing (parametric tests). |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Statistical inference Exercises V |
Thu, Jul 4th |
Day #4
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09:30 - 11:00 |
Statistical inference Exercises VI |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Statistical inference IV Hypothesis testing (non-parametric tests). |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Statistical inference Exercises VII |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Statistical inference Exercises VIII |
Fri, Jul 5th |
Day #5
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09:30 - 11:00 |
Design of experiments I ANOVA: one-way, two-way, repeated measures. |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Design of experiments Exercises IX |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Design of experiments II Factorial design. Latin Squares. Exercises X |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Final wrap-up session |
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