Course: Introduction to Bayesian Analysis using WinBUGS
Imperial College London, 19 - 20 September 2006
Instructors: Prof Nicky Best and Dr David Spiegelhalter
This introductory course is aimed at statisticians, data analysts and
quantitative researchers who are interested in finding out what Bayesian
methods are all about, and how to apply them to analyse their data using
the WinBUGS software. There is a large practical component to this
course with time for hands-on data analysis using examples drawn mainly
from the social and health sciences.
Special heavily discounted rates are available to UK and EU academics to
attend this course, thanks to sponsorship from the UK Economic and
Social Research Council's National Centre for Research Methods.
For more details, see
www.bias-project.org.uk/news/intro_bayesian_course.htm
Course: Bayesian Hierarchical Models
Imperial College London, 21 - 22 September 2006
Instructors: Prof Sylvia Richardson, Prof Nicky Best and Dr John Molitor
This intermediate level course is designed to be of interest to
researchers in statistics and biostatistics or those interested in
quantitative applications in epidemiology, medicine, biological
sciences, social sciences and environmental science, plus individuals
with a general interest in understanding and applying advanced
quantitative Bayesian methods. There is a large practical component to
this course with time for hands-on data analysis.
For more details, see www.bias-project.org.uk/news/bhm_course.htm
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