Statistics for Biomedical Informatics 2009
BMI 6105 - 3 course hours
12 January to 29 April 2009
Meets Mondays at 08:30 to 09:30 in HSEB 2948
and Wednesdays at 8:30 to 10:30 in HSEB 2938.
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Midterm exam
- Here is a pdf of the midterm exam.
- Here's are the data sets you'll need
Resources
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| Week 1 |
The R statistical package and descriptive statistics, or EDA
Here's a pdf file for the first week's notes.
Download
heights ,
heights2 ,
heights3 , and
weights
data.
Here's the file of m and m data from 2007 and
and for 2008 .
And here's an R cheat sheet .
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| Week 2 |
Simulation and distribution theory. Alchemy
Here's a pdf file for this week's notes.
Here's some functions that help with problem 4.
Put the file in your R directory and then type
> source("prob4")
to make the functions available.
Here's a source file for the R functions
we made during the review class for assignment 2.
Check out the two functions for generating Poissons from an Exponential
distribution: q11() and q11a(). Do you see how q11a() works?
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| Week 3 |
Methods for Normal data. The usual suspects
This week's pdf file of notes.
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| Week 4 |
Robust methods. The rough and the ready
This week's pdf file of notes.
Some odd data to down load:
odd data 1 and
odd data 2 .
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| Week 5 |
Bivariate data. Double the data, double the fun
This week's pdf file of notes.
Some cholesterol data to play with
Some timed algorithm data to play with
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| Week 6 |
Analysis of variance. Really about means
This week's pdf file of notes.
Some fertilizer and crop yield data.
Some data about filling bottles .
Some test score data.
Some plant data.
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| Week 7 |
Multiple testing. Seek and ye shall find
This week's pdf file of notes.
The multiregress data set.
The lotsofps data set.
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| Week 8 |
Bootstrapping, jackknifing and cross validation. Reusing your data
This week's pdf file of notes.
The income data set.
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| Week 9 |
Markov chain Monte Carlo integration. MCMC
This week's pdf file of notes.
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| Week 10 |
Principles of statistical inference.
More theory than you ever want to know
This week's pdf file of notes.
The chisquared data set.
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