Course Slides, Case Studies and Summaries
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Color Code
Review Day
Test Day
No Class Day
Regular Session
Course Begins
Sessions: Part One Fall
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11th January Overview |
13th Samples, Probability |
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18th
Holiday MLK Day |
20th Perfect Samples |
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25th Discrete Models, Dice |
27th Probability Computation |
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1st February
Random Variables |
3rd Sample Size, Probability |
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8th Conditional Probability |
10th ORD.1 |
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15th HR.1 |
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11th January / Session 0.1
Course
Overview
13th January / Session 1.1
Probability
ÜSummaryÛ Updated 13th January 2010
18th January / Holiday
MLK Day
20th January / Session 1.2
Probability, Perfect Samples
Counts,
Proportions, Percentages Slides
ÜSummaryÛ Updated 20th January 2010
25th January / Session 1.3
Discrete Models, Dice
ÜSummaryÛ Updated 25th January 2010
27th
January /
Session 1.4
ÜSummaryÛ Updated and Revised 27th January 2010
1st February / Session 1.5
Random Variables
ÜSummaryÛ Updated and Revised 1st
February 2010
3rd February / Session 1.6
Sample Size, Probability
ÜSummaryÛ Updated and Revised 3rd February
2010
8th February / Session 1.7
Conditional Probability
Yet More Conditional Probability
How to compute a Conditional
Probability
Conditional
Probability Slides
An Application of
Conditional Probability: Disease Screening
ÜSummaryÛ Draft Summary Loaded 27th January 2010
10th February / ORD.1
Open Review Day for the First Hourly
15th February / HR.1
The First Hourly
Sessions: Part Two
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17th Session 2.1 Clinical Trial Overview |
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22nd Clinical Trial Sketch |
24th Sample Survey |
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1st March
Design Fault Spot |
3rd Descriptive Statistics |
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8th Holiday Spring Break |
10th
Holiday Spring Break |
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15th Summary Intervals |
17th ORD.2 Open Review Day |
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22nd HR.2 |
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17th February / Session 2.1
Clinical Trial Overview
History presents concise
history of the Clinical Trial
Clinical Trial
Design Overview
Clinical Trial
Subjects Bill of Rights
Supplemental
Clinical Trial Notes
22nd February / Session 2.2
Clinical Trial Sketch
Case Study - Taxol and End Stage Cervical Cancer
Case Study - Gastric
Adenocarcinoma
Case
Study - Myocardial Infarction
Case
Study - Traumatic Brain Injury
Case
Study - Carbon Monoxide Intoxication
Case Study - Ocular
Hypertension
Case Study -
Diabetes Insipidus
Case
Study - Parkinson's Disease
Glossary
defines terms associated with Clinical Trials
Gardasil:
Prophylactic HPV Vaccine
Seven
Steps to Understanding a Clinical Trial
Avastin and Choice of Endpoints: Overall Survival versus
Progression-free Survival
ÜSummaryÛ Study This And Work
On Clinical Trial Sketch
24th February / Session 2.3
Sample Survey
Design Hypermedia Resources
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/horp/classes/api214/Intro_Lecture.ppt
http://www.myhistory.org/historytopics/articles/public_opinion_polling.html
http://www.pbs.org/fmc/segments/progseg7.htm
http://www.hannibal.net/stories/101998/Pollstersrecall.html
http://www.hbstaff.com/political.htm
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~jhutter/406/lectureoutline.doc
http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~tonya/309m/class/paper4/bowser/opinpoll.htm
http://www.csudh.edu/dearhabermas/sampling01.htm
http://www.bartleby.com/65/po/poll.html
http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~rgould/m12s01/survey.pdf
http://wwwstat.ucla.edu/~rgould/m12s01/survey.pdf
http://www.kellogg.nwu.edu/faculty/weber/decs-439b/A_Primer_on_Polls.htm
http://fly.hiwaay.net/~jmcmulle/450polls.htm
http://stat.tamu.edu/~amang/307/J307ch01.pdf
Pew Center Links
http://people-press.org/reports/
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=12
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=89
Supplemental Sample
Survey Notes
glossary
gives a glossary of terms used in Sample Survey Designs.
1st March / Session 2.4
Design Fault Spot
Design Faults – Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial Design Faults
Design Faults – Sample Surveys
Sample Survey Design Faults
The Pew Survey on Religion in the
US - An example of a good survey
An
IRS Survey on Taxpayer Attitudes on Taxes - An example of a dubious survey
ÜSummaryÛ Study this and work on Design Fault Spot
3rd March / Session 2.5
Descriptive
Statistics
The Calculator
A
Google Search for Help with the TI-83
Guidebooks
for the TI Calculator Series
Making
Friends with Your Calculator
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~khalman/calculator.htm
http://www.willamette.edu/~mjaneba/help/TI-82-stats.htm
Descriptive
Statistics
Location -
Measures of Location in Samples and Populations
Case Study 3.1
– Serum Creatinine
Case Study 3.2
– Barrels of Monkeys
ÜSummaryÛ
Work on Descriptive Statistics Cases
8th ,
10th March / No Classes
Spring Break
15th March / Session 2.6
Summary
Intervals – Tchebysheff’s Inequalities and the
Empirical Rule
Case Study 4 -
Diseased Monkeys
Case Study 4.1
– Additional Case TBA
ÜSummaryÛ
Work on Summary Intervals Cases
17th March / ORD.2
Open Review Day / 2nd Hourly
Preparing for the Second Hourly
22ND March / HR.2
In-class Test Day / The
Second Hourly
Sessions: Part Three
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24th
Session 3.1 Overview, Confidence Intervals |
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29th
Confidence Intervals, Mean |
31st Confidence Intervals, Proportion |
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5th April
Session 3.4 Overview, Hypothesis Testing |
7th Population Median Test |
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12th Population Category Test |
14th Open Review Day 3rd Hourly |
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19th HR.3 The Third Hourly |
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24th March / Session 3.1
Overview,
Confidence Intervals
29th March / Session 3.2
Confidence
Estimation of the Population Mean
Families gives perspectives on Families of Samples and Families of
Estimates
Family2 gives
yet more fun insights on Families of Samples, Intervals, Errors…
bell
curves and sample means gives insights on the approximate behavior of
sample means.
a few notes about statistical inference
Verification
of the 95% Confidence Principle
mean
tables gives tables for means and proportions intervals and
proportions.
31st March / Session 3.3
Confidence
Intervals, Proportion
Confidence Estimation of the Population
Proportion
Verification
of the 95% Confidence Principle
proportions
gives different viewpoints on the proportion in Statistics
5th April / Session 3.4
Overview,
Hypothesis Testing
The
Hypothesis Test and Decision Theory
The idea of a
statistical test is explored here.
The idea of a
statistical test is further clarified
7th April / Session 3.5
Population
Median Test
Hypothesis Test – Population Median
median
presents the idea of the Sign Test of the Median
median
test presents the Sign Test of the Median
median
table presents p-values for the median test
median
pictures a graphical view of the sign test
12th April / Session 3.6
Hypothesis
Test – Categorical Goodness-of-Fit
good tables give
tables for the goodness-of-fit test
Verification of the
5% testing principle
Verification
of the 5% testing principle - Fall 2007 Update
Verification of
the 5% testing principle - Spring 2008 Update
14th April / ORD.3
Open Review Day / 3rd Hourly
19th April / HR.3
In-class Test Day / The
Third Hourly
The Endgame
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19th HR.3 The Third Hourly |
21st
Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
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26th Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
28th Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
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3rd May Final Exam (6.30pm Section) 6.30-8.30 pm |
5th Final Exam (8.00pm Section) 8.00-10.00 pm |
Preparing
for the Comprehensive Final
Course Ends