BRTY 302 / NTRES 413
– Biological Statistics II
Spring 4 Credits
| Lecture: |
T and Th 10:10 - 11:25 Fernow 212 |
| Lab: |
Tuesday 12:20-1:20, Warren B60 Tuesday 1:25-2:25, Warren 160
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| Instructor: | Dr. Patrick J. Sullivan |
| 214 Fernow | |
| 255-8213 | |
| pjs31@cornell.edu |
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| Sullivan Home Website | |
Office Hours:
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After class or by appointment.
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Teaching Assistant: |
Elizabeth Schifano eds27@cornell.edu Wed 1:30-2:30 pm
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| TA Office:
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1181 Comstock |
Textbook:
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Kutner, Nachtsheim, Neter and Li 2005 Applied Linear Statistical Models, 5th Edition |
| Software: | Software acquisition information: R manual (Good for Splus too!) |
| Lecture |
Date
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Day |
Topic |
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What’s due? |
| 1 |
Jan
22
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T |
Course
Overview and Simple Linear Regression |
KNNL Ch. 1 |
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| 2 |
Jan
24
|
Th |
Parameter
Estimation and Prediction |
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| 3 |
Jan
29
|
T |
Diagnostics |
KNNL
Ch. 3 |
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| 4 |
Jan 31
|
T |
Matrix
Algebra |
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| 5 |
Feb
05
|
T |
Matrix
Regression |
KNNL
Ch. 5.8 - 5.13 |
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| 6 |
Feb
07
|
Th |
Regression
Through the Origin |
KNNL
Ch. 4 |
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| 7 |
Feb
12
|
T |
Bootstrap
Resampling |
KNNL
Ch. 11.5 |
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| 8 |
Feb 14 |
T |
Exam 1 Review
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HW3 |
| 9 |
Feb
19
|
T |
Polynomial
Regression |
KNNL
Ch. 8.1 |
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| 10 |
Feb
21
|
Th |
Multiple
Regression |
KNNL
Ch. 6 |
Exam 1 Due |
| 11 |
Feb
26
|
T |
Model Selection |
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| 12 |
Feb
28
|
Th |
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| 13 |
Mar
04
|
T |
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KNNL Ch. 11
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| 14 |
Mar
06
|
T |
Experimental Design
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HW4
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| 15 |
Mar
11
|
T |
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| 16 |
Mar
13
|
Th |
Random and Mixed Effects Models |
KNNL Ch. 25 |
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Mar
18
|
T |
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Mar
20
|
Th |
Spring
Break |
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| 17 |
Mar
25
|
T |
Quantitative
and Qualitative Predictors I |
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| 18 |
Mar
27
|
Th |
Exam 2 Review |
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| 19 |
Apr
01
|
T |
Nonlinear
Regression I |
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| 20 |
Apr
03
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Th |
Nonlinear
Regression II |
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| 21 |
Apr 08 |
T |
Nonlinear
Regression III |
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| 22 |
Apr
10
|
Th |
Generalized
Linear Models |
KNNL
Ch. 14 |
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| 23 |
Apr
15
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T |
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| 24 |
Apr
17
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Th |
Poisson
Regression |
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| 25 |
Apr 22 |
T |
Geostatistics |
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| 26 |
Apr
24
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Th |
Special
Topics |
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| 27 |
Apr 29 |
T |
Special Topics | HW7
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| 28 |
May 01 |
Th |
Special
Topics |
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Homeworks: Handed out on Thursday due back the
following Thursday.
Lab Projects: Handed out at beginning of Lab due at beginning
of next Lab.
Grade: Homeworks 20%, Lab Projects 20%, Exam 1 20%, Exam 2 20%,
Exam 3 20%, + 5% Class Participation