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R Workshops

23 April 2011

Sessions

Please note that the following schedule is a work in progress.

Session 1 - R basics
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Topics covered

  1. Installation of R
  2. Basic syntax
  3. Data types
  4. Object manipulation
  5. R Editors
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Session 2 - Importation and exploratory data analysis
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Topics covered

  1. Data importation
  2. Graphical summaries
  3. Numerical summaries
  4. Basic hypothesis testing
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Session 3 - Simple linear regression
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Topics covered

  1. Simple linear regression
  2. Transformations in regression
  3. Model II regression
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Session 4 - Multiple linear regression
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Topics covered

  1. Multiple linear regression
  2. Non-linear regression
  3. Polynomial regression
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Session 5 - Simple Analysis of Variance
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Topics covered

  1. Simple Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
  2. Post-hoc (Tukey's) tests
  3. Planned contrasts (comparisons)
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Session 6 - Factorial Analysis of Variance
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Topics covered

  1. Nested ANOVA
  2. Factorial ANOVA
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Session 7 - Nested, repeated measures, split-plot
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Topics covered

  1. Nested ANOVA
  2. Randomized Block
  3. Repeated Measures
  4. Split-plot
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Session 8 - Frequency analysis
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Topics covered

  1. chi-squared test
  2. Contingency analysis
  3. Log-linear models
  4. Logistic regression
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Session 9 - Generalized linear models
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Topics covered

  1. Generalized linear models
  2. Overdispersion
  3. Zero-inflation
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Session 10 - Contrasts
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Topics covered

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
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Session 11 - R Graphics
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Topics covered

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
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Session 12 - Data manipulation
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Topics covered

  1. Reshaping datasets
  2. Merging datasets
  3. Aggregating datasets
  4. Transformations and derivatives
  5. Alterations
  6. More complex manipulations
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  2. R is available in range of pre-compiled binaries for Debian (Ubuntu), Red Hat and SuSE based distributions
  3. Quite frankly, if you are a linux user, you do not require instructions!