10/17/2022

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• Decisions
  • Keep group discussions on material from the reading
  • Keep demonstrations but allow more time for questions and discussion about new functions
  • Eliminate activites
  • Focus on more applications of these imporant methods with more projects
    • Your next project will deal with applications of simulation or resampling
    • If you choose to work with a partner, it must be a different partner than you worked with on the data wrangling project

Chapter 9 - Statistical Foundations

• Overview of basic statistical concepts
  • Population
  • Parameter
    • Fixed
    • Random
  • Sample
  • Statistics
  • Outliers
  • Sampling distribution
  • Standard error
  • Confidence interval
  • Prediction interval
• Resampling
• Bootstrapping (see handout and video)
• Explaining variability
  • Measures of variability
  • Regression models of various types
    • Simple linear regression
    • Multiple regression
    • Logistic regression
• Confounding
  • Simpson's paradox
• The perils of p-values
  • Bonferroni adjustment
• R Demo and discussion of commands in Chapter 9

Please read Chapter 13 for class on Wednesday. We will have a problem session on Friday.