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The successful series of Day Break courses run by the Higher Education Academy Maths, Stats & OR Network will continue into a sixth year. In 2009 we will be offering courses tailored to the interests and needs of participants or specialised groups and these will concentrate the innovative use of statistics software in teaching.
The course topics under consideration are:
- Clinical Trials
- Computational Statistics
- Data Mining
- Environmental Sampling
- Meta-analysis
- Multilevel Models
- Questionnaire Design
- Statistical Process Control
- Toxicology
- Wildlife Population Studies
Do any of these topics interest you or your group?
If so please let us know as soon as possible.
Course Details
Venues can be chosen to suit participants needs – at least one course in London with others in the Midlands, North West or North East.
Courses will be run by a topic expert. Each course will typically last a day from 10.00am to 4.00pm with four sessions and ample opportunity for discussion.
A minimum of 10 participants are required for a course to take place.
Cost are likely to be from £70 to £120
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| 2007 | ||
| 3 Apr 2007 | Meta Analysis | John Copas, Warwick University |
| 26 Feb 2007 | Clinical Trials | Stephen Senn, University of Glasgow |
| 2006 | ||
| 7 Jun 2006 | Environmental Sampling and Monitoring | Vic Barnett, RSS Offices - London |
| 26 Apr 2006 | Wavelets in Statistics | Piotr Fryzlewicz, University of Bristol |
| 19 Jan 2006 | Best Practice in Tutorials and Practicals | Paul Baxter and Stuart Barber, University of Leeds |
| 2005 | ||
| 11 May 2005 | Medical Statistics | Nick Fieller, Nottingham Trent University |
| 6 Apr 2005 | Forensic Statistics | Colin Aitken, The University of Edinburgh |
| 3 Feb 2005 | Teaching Bayesian Statistics | Deborah Ashby, RSS Offices, London |
| 20 Jan 2005 | Regression Diagnostics | Anthony Atkinson, RSS Offices, London |
| 2004 | ||
| 24 Nov 2004 | Teaching Undergraduate Statistics using ‘R’ | Charles Taylor, University of Leeds |
| 14 Apr 2004 | Teaching Time Series Analysis | Chris Chatfield, RSS Offices in London |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Teaching Statistics to Non-Mathematicians | Neville Hunt & Sidney Tyrrell, Coventry University |
| 28 Jan 2004 | Developing Links between Teaching and Research | John Blake & Chris Budd, University of Birmingham |
| 2003 | ||
| 17 Jun 2003 | Virtual learning environments – potential and pitfalls | Dr W Foster, The University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| 19 May 2003 | Teaching multivariate analysis in the computer age | Dr N R J Fieller, University of Sheffield |
| 29 Apr 2003 | Statistical models and methods in business and finance | Professor A J Lawrence, RSS Offices, London |
| 8 Apr 2003 | Teaching risk-based decision analysis with applications in industry, finance etc. | Professor S French, University of Manchester |
