Topic outline

  • General

    Advanced statistics: Statistical Modeling

    Lausanne, 13-16 June 2016

    University of Lausanne, GĂ©nopode Building, room 2020

    This page is addressed to registered participants. To access event description, exact location and application form, please click here.

    For any assistance, please contact training@sib.swiss.

  • Programme

    The course will run every day from 9h to 12h30 and then from 13h30 to 17h, and will include two coffee breaks per day.

    13 June: Advanced linear models

    • simple and multiple linear models
    • inference
    • interactions
    • contrasts
    • model selection/building
    • diagnostic tools

    14 June: Generalized linear models

    • Generalized linear models theory
    • logistic and poisson regression

    15 June: Linear mixed models

    • fixed and random effects
    • crossed/nested random effects
    • longitudinal data analysis

    16 June: Survival analysis

    • survival data
    • Kaplan-Meier curves
    • log-rank test
    • Cox PH model
    • stratification
    • advanced models (time-dependent variables, frailty models)