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Module 5: Measuring relationships and fitting models
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Module 1: Summarizing and visualizing data
Introduction
Textbook
Statistical Thinking
Working with data
Summarizing data
Summary statistics
Data visualization principles
Plotting tools
Idealised representations
Gapminder example of good visualization
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Module 2: Probability, random variables, probability distributions and simulations.
Introduction
Textbook
What is probability?
Basic concepts in probability
Basic probability rules
Conditional probability
Independent events
Bayes rule
Discrete random variables and distributions
Expectation and variance of discrete random variables
Bernoulli distribution
Binomial distribution
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Module 3: Estimation, sampling distributions and resampling
Introduction
Textbook
Population vs sample
What is a model?
Sampling error and distribution
Central Limit Theorem
What is an estimator?
Maximum likelihood
Random number generation
Monte Carlo simulation
Bootstrap
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Module 4: Designing studies, hypothesis testing, and quantifying effects
Introduction
Textbook
Hypothesis testing
Hypothesis testing in Python
Power analysis
Videos
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Module 5: Measuring relationships and fitting models
Introduction
Textbook
Modeling categorical relationships
Contingency tables
Simpson’s paradox
Modeling continuous relationships: Correlation
Correlation and causation
Linear regression
Assessing the model
Prediction models
Logistic regression
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Exercises
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Module 5: Measuring relationships and fitting models
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Here we will present some useful python commands relevant for what we want to do in Module 5.
Logistic regression
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