ABSTAT17 Advanced Biostatistics for Bioinformatics Tool Users using RDetailed description |
Mon, Apr 10th |
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 I |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Monte Carlo and Bootstrap methods II |
Tue, Apr 11th |
Day #2
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Wrap-up of Day #1 (what have we learnt so far?)
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10:00 - 11:00 |
Principles of Bayesian methodology
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11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Gibbs Sampling
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12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 | Challenging Group Practical |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 | Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm |
Wed, Apr 12th |
Day #3
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09:30 - 10:00 | Wrap-up of Day #2 (What have we learnt so far?) |
10:00 - 11:00 |
Principal component analysis |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Principal component analysis (cont) |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Challenging Group Practical |
16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Multiple testing issues |
Thu, Apr 13th |
Day #4
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09:30 - 10:00 | Wrap-up of Day #3 (What have we learnt so far?) |
10:00 - 11:00 | Project Development |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 - 12:30 | Research work on the projects |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Project presentation and discussion
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16:00 - 16:30 | Tea Break |
16:30 - 18:00 | Final wrap-up session. |
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