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ABSTAT14 Advanced Biostatistics for Bioinformatics Tool Users using RDetailed description |
| Mon, Sep 15th |
Day #1
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| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Introduction to the course and self presentation of the participants |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Quick review of Statistical Concepts needed in the course (prerequisites) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Simulation modeling methodologies |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Monte Carlo and Bootstrap methods - Confidence intervals and hypothesis tests - parametric approach |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Monte Carlo and Bootstrap methods II - Confidence intervals and hypothesis tests – non-parametric approach |
| Tue, Sep 16th |
Day #2
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| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Wrap-up of Day #1
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Bayesian inference Bayes’ theorem. Principles of Bayesian methodology. Gibbs Sampling. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Bayesian inference
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| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Statistical inference Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Statistical inference Applications |
| Wed, Sep 17th |
Day #3
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| 09:30 - 10:00 | Wrap-up of Day #2 |
| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Multivariate data analysis Organising multivariate data. Principal component analysis. Factorial analysis. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Multivariate data analysis (cont) |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Multiple testing issues Corrections for multiple testing. Issues. |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Multiple testing issues. Assessing correction effectiveness. |
| Thu, Sep 18th |
Day #4
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| 09:30 - 10:00 | Wrap-up of Day #3 |
| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Statistical Methods for NGS Data Introduction |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Statistical Methods for NGS Data Data quality assessment. Normalisation. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Statistical Methods for NGS Data
Characterisation of differential gene expression. Classification.
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Final wrap-up session. |
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