Katherine Tranbarger Freier

Half-day Short Course

Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2011
Time: 1:00 to 4:30 pm (Registration 12:30-1:00 pm)
Cost: $25 for members, $35 for non members

Abstract: R is a free statistical software package that can run on Windows, Mac, Unix, and Linux. This half-day workshop is designed to help you master the basics of R using lab assignments that can be later used with your students.  We will be walking through and we'll also discuss the creation of new undergraduate lab materials in R and share our experiences teaching statistical ideas and methods using computer software.

Location:

ACCES Building-Belmont Hill Conference Room AC7-211
7th Floor Conference Room, Access Building
Dept. of Quantitative Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Medical School,
55 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA

On-site registrants, please bring a laptop.

Directions: http://www.umassmed.edu/Content.aspx?id=113324

To register by check, include the check made payable to BCASA, your name, affiliation, and mail by Wednesday, March 9 to:

Huichao Chen, PhD 
Department of Biostatistics/CBAR 
Harvard University 
651 Huntington Ave, FXB502 
Boston, MA 02115 

Notes:

Sponsored by Boston Chapter of the American Statistical Association and the Dept. of Quantitative Health Sciences