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The Fields Institute,
the National Program on Complex Data Structures and
Public Health Sciences at the University of Toronto present:

SUMMER WORKSHOP ON
MODERN APPLIED METHODS IN BIOSTATISTICS
at the University of Toronto, Medical Science Building
(Map)
Monday August 14 to Thursday August 17, 2006
9 AM to 5 PM

Director: Paul N Corey
Co-directors: Jamie Stafford and Wendy Lou
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OVERVIEW
The workshop consists of 8 lectures and associated computer labs covering important advanced topics in applied statistics. The target audience includes health science researchers and professionals and their fellows, graduate students, data analysts, programmers and biostatisticians interested in learning about and using important advanced techniques in biostatistics.



LECTURE TOPICS
1. Regression Methods - Alison Gibbs 5. Propensity Score Methods - Peter Austin
2. Random Effects Models - Paul Corey 6. Data Mining - Rafal Kustra
3. Generalized Mixed Models - Joseph Beyene 7. The Bootstrap - Jamie Stafford
4. Modern Regression Methods - Rob Tibshirani 8. Missing Data - Peter Song
 

Paul Corey

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