Course Slides, Case Studies and Summaries
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Color Code
Review Day
Test Day
No Class Day
Regular Session
14th Session 1.7 Conditional Probability |
16th Rain, Floods, Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
21st Rain, Floods, Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
23rd Rain, Floods,
Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
28th In-class Test Day The First Hourly
|
30th Session 2.1 Clinical Trial Sketch |
5th October Session 2.2 Design Fault Spot |
7th Session 2.3 Descriptive Statistics |
12th No Classes |
14th Session
2.4 Summary Intervals |
19th Open Review Day 2nd Hourly |
21st In-class Test Day The Second Hourly |
M |
W |
17th August Session 0.1 Overview |
19th Session 1.1 Samples, Probability |
24th Session 1.2 Perfect Samples |
26th Session 1.3 Discrete Models, Dice |
31st Session 1.4 Probability Computation |
2nd September Session 1.5 Random Variables |
7th Holiday Labor Day |
9th Session 1.6 Sample Size, Probability |
14th Session 1.7 Conditional Probability |
16th Rain, Floods, Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
21st Rain, Floods, Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
23rd Rain, Floods,
Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
28th In-class Test Day The First Hourly
|
30th Session 2.1 Clinical Trial Sketch |
5th October Session 2.2 Design Fault Spot |
7th Session 2.3 Descriptive Statistics |
12th No Classes |
14th Session
2.4 Summary Intervals |
19th Open Review Day 2nd Hourly |
21st In-class Test Day The Second Hourly |
26th Session 3.1 Overview, Confidence Intervals |
28th Session 3.2 Confidence Intervals, Mean |
2nd November Session 3.3 Confidence Intervals, Proportion |
4th Session 3.4 Overview, Hypothesis Testing |
9th Session 3.5 Population Median Test |
11th Session 3.6 Population Category Test |
16th Open Review Day 3rd Hourly |
18th In-class Test Day The Third Hourly |
23rd Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
25th Holiday Fall Break |
30th Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
2nd December Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
7th Final Exam (6.30pm Section) 6.30-8.30 pm |
9th Final Exam (8.00pm Section) 8.00-10.00 pm |
Course Begins
Sessions: Part One Fall
M |
W |
17th August Session 0.1 Overview |
19th Session 1.1 Samples, Probability |
24th Session 1.2 Perfect Samples |
26th Session 1.3 Discrete Models, Dice |
31st Session 1.4 Probability Computation |
2nd September Session 1.5 Random Variables |
7th Holiday Labor Day |
9th Session 1.6 Sample Size, Probability |
14th Session 1.7 Conditional Probability |
16th Rain, Floods, Traffic, Mayhem No Classes |
21st Open Review Day 1st Hourly
|
23rd In-class Test Day The First Hourly
|
17th August / Session 0.1
Course
Overview
19th August / Session 1.1
Probability
24th August / Session 1.2
Probability, Perfect Samples
Counts,
Proportions, Percentages Slides
26th August / Session 1.3
Discrete Models, Diceo
31st
August /
Session 1.4
2nd September / Session 1.5
Random Variables
7th September
/ Holiday
Labor Day
9th September / Session 1.6
Sample Size, Probability
14th September / 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
16th September / Rain, Floods,
Traffic, Mayhem
No Classes
21st September / Open Review
Day / 1st Hourly
23rd September / In-class Test Day / The First Hourly
Sessions: Part Two Fall
|
30th Session 2.1 Clinical Trial Sketch |
5th October Session 2.2 Design Fault Spot |
7th Session 2.3 Descriptive Statistics |
12th No Classes |
14th Session
2.4 Summary Intervals |
19th Open Review Day, 2nd Hourly |
21st In-class Test Day The Second Hourly |
30th September
/ 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
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
ÜSummaryÛ Study This And Work On Clinical Trial Sketch
5th October / Session 2.2
Glossary
defines terms associated with Clinical Trials
Design Faults – Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial Design Faults
Gardasil:
Prophylactic HPV Vaccine
Seven
Steps to Understanding a Clinical Trial
Avastin and Choice of Endpoints: Overall Survival versus
Progression-free Survival
Design Fault
Spot – Sample Surveys
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.
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
7th October / Session 2.3
Descriptive
Statistics
The Calculator
Making
Friends with Your Calculator
http://www.geocities.com/calculatorhelp/ti83
http://www.lrc.edu/mat/ti83_statistics.htm
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~khalman/calculator.htm
http://east.chclc.org/russo/ti3801.htm
http://www.willamette.edu/~mjaneba/help/TI-82-stats.htm
http://faculty.purduenc.edu/jkuhn/courses/previous/workbooks/301/lab1.pdf
http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/arme210/TI83.pdf
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
12th October / No Classes
14th October / Session 2.4
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
19th October / Open Review Day
/ 2nd Hourly
Preparing for the Second Hourly
21st October / In-class Test Day / The
Second Hourly
Sessions: Part Three Fall
26th Session 3.1 Overview, Confidence Intervals |
28th Session 3.2 Confidence Intervals, Mean |
2nd November Session 3.3 Confidence Intervals, Proportion |
4th Session 3.4 Overview, Hypothesis Testing |
9th Session 3.5 Population Median Test |
11th Session 3.6 Population Category Test |
16th Open Review Day 3rd Hourly |
18th In-class Test Day The Third Hourly |
26th October / Session 3.1
Overview,
Confidence Intervals
28th October / 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.
2nd November / Session 3.3
Confidence
Intervals, Proportion
Confidence Estimation of the Population
Proportion
proportions
gives different viewpoints on the proportion in Statistics
4th November / 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
9th November / 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
11th November / 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
16th November / Open Review Day
/ 3rd Hourly
18th November / In-class Test Day / The Third Hourly
The Endgame
23rd Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
25th Holiday Fall Break |
30th Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
2nd December Open Review Day Comprehensive Final Exam |
7th Final Exam (6.30pm Section) 6.30-8.30 pm |
9th Final Exam (8.00pm Section) 8.00-10.00 pm |
Preparing
for the Comprehensive Final
Course Ends