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IBSTATB16 Introductory Biostatistics for BiologistsTimetable |
| Mon, Nov 14th |
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, Nov 15th |
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, Nov 16th |
Day #3
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
Statistical inference I Sampling distributions. Confidence Intervals. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Statistical inference II Hypothesis Testing (Introduction). |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Satistical inference III Hypothesis testing (parametric tests). |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Statistical inference IV Exercises V |
| Thu, Nov 17th |
Day #4
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
Statistical inference V Hypothesis testing (non-parametric tests). Contingency tables. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Statistical inference VI Exercises VI |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Statistical inference VII Exercises VII |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Analysis of variance ANOVA: one-way, two-way. Exercises VIII |
| Fri, Nov 18th |
Day #5
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| 09:30 - 11:00 |
Survival Analysis Basic concepts. Non parametric inference |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Survival Analysis Cox Regression Model |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Survival Analysis Exercises IX |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Final wrap-up session |
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