Dear Colleagues,
Apologies for cross-posting. A few number of places are still available in
the following course:
"Introduction to Bayesian Analysis using WinBUGS and R"
Best Regards,
Pablo
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Course: Introduction to Bayesian Analysis using WinBUGS and R
Where: Linux Hotel, Essen-Horst, Germany
When: 14.06. - 16.06.10
Instructor: Dr. Pablo E. Verde
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*Target audience*
This course is for data analyst who are familiar with classical statistics
and they want to get a working knowledge in Bayesian analysis.
This is a 3 days intensive training course with 8 hours per day including
lecturing
and exercises. The course presentation is practical with many worked
examples.
Lectures are given in English. Discussions can be in German and Spanish.
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Day 1
* Introduction to modern Bayesian inference
* Introduction to Bayesian statistics with R
* Simple Bayesian statistical models.
* Introduction to WinBUGS
* MCMC computations
* The role of prior distributions in Bayesian inference
Day 2
* Bayesian analysis of multi-parameter models
* Bayesian analysis of the linear statistical model
* Bayesian analysis of non-linear models
* Bayesian analysis of the Generalized Linear Model
* Statistical modeling issues
Day 3
* Introduction to Hierarchical Modeling
* Examples in hierarchical modeling
* Own projects
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Costs:
Public sector and commercial: 1138,83 Euros all-inclusive (three days
course + full pension).
Student: 300 Euros all-inclusive
For more information, please contact: [log in to unmask]
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