Bayesian Analysis: an Introduction

Course

In London

£ 150 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    5h

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This one-day course focuses on the principles of Bayesian data analysis.
You'll learn to apply Bayesian methods to your own research and understand other people’s results using Bayesian analysis.
This course is run by UCL's Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC) - part of the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH).

Facilities

Location

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London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The course is aimed at professionals who want to be able to understand the fundamental principles of Bayesian analysis to assist their own research as well as interpreting other people's findings.
There are no pre-requisites but it's desirable to have a basic knowledge of statistics, i.e. notion of statistical inference, p-values and confidence intervals.

You can request a certificate of attendance for this course once you've completed it

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Subjects

  • Bayesian methods
  • Frequentist
  • Bayesian analysis
  • WinBugs
  • Bayesian concepts
  • Analysis
  • Analysis of Variance
  • ICH
  • Bayesian
  • Wingbugs

Course programme

The workshop will help you to understand and critically evaluate published research that uses Bayesian analysis.

It will also give you the confidence to implement Bayesian concepts.

You'll learn about:

  • the differences between frequentist and Bayesian methods
  • the important features of Bayesian methods and how best to define them (such as priors and likelihoods)
  • how best to report or explain applied Bayesian analysis
  • using WinBugs to apply Bayesian analysis

Bayesian Analysis: an Introduction

£ 150 VAT inc.