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Join the Graduate Course in Statistical Inference at the Helsinki Graduate School in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. This course aims to deepen your understanding of the basic philosophy of statistical inference, teach you how to choose appropriate methods, and enhance your ability to solve practical problems. Enjoy a balanced timetable with lectures, demonstrations, and exercises that encourage active participation. Earn 3 credit points by attending at least 75% of the sessions and completing homework exercises.
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Graduate course in statistical inference Helsinki Graduate School in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Samu Mäntyniemi
Timetable • 8 hour work days, 45 min/hour • 6 hours of full work, 2 hours for breaks • 2 coffee breaks, lunch break • 9.5. 9-17 • 10.5. 9-17 • 15.5. 10-18 • 16.5. 9-17
Aims • Understanding basic philosophy of statistical inference • Ability to choose appropriate approach • Ability to solve simple approach • Ability to understand research papers
Teaching & learning • Lectures • Presentation about the theory and worked examples: make notes, everything is not in the slides! • Demonstrations • Walk-throughs with software: follow carefully • Exercises • Work at your own speed, discuss with others, ask for advice • Generally • stop and ask every time you feel the need for clarification – most likely others are wondering about the same stuff!
Completing the course • 3 credit points can be earned by • Participating at least 75% of the lectures and practical exercises and • Completing correctly at least 50% of a set of homework exercises