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---+ MSCI BIOSTAT II ASSIGNMENTS & PROJECT <style> #instructions{ max-width: 500px; margin: auto; padding-top: .5ex; padding-bottom: 1ex; padding-left: 1em; } #overview{ max-width: 500px; margin: auto; padding-top: .5ex; padding-bottom: 1em; padding-left: 1em; } #duedates{ max-width: 500px; margin: auto; padding-top: .5ex; padding-bottom: 1em; padding-left: 1em; color: red; } </style> #FinalProject | *Final Project* | | *Overview:* <div id="overview">You will plan, execute, and present a data analysis on a question of your own choosing. We encourage you to choose a question from your own research.</div> *Due dates:* <div id="duedates">Analysis plan will be submitted as part of HW 3 on 22 Februrary 2016<br />Presentations in class on 26 & 29 February 2016<br />Final reports due by 29 February 2016 at 11:59PM</div> *Instructions:* <div id="instructions"><ul> <li>Choose a research question so that development of a predictive model makes sense.</li> <li>Select a dataset that includes predictors of various types (both continuous and categorical).</li> <li>Incorporate methods discussed in the course. (For example, transformations, splines, missing data methods, bootstrap, etc.)</li> <li>Address model selection and fit.</li> <li>Use graphical displays in both the report and the presentation.</li><li>Plan for a 15 minute presentation and 5 minutes of questions</li></ul></div> | <br /><br /> | *Paper Review* | | %RED%Discussion in class on 18 February 2016%ENDCOLOR%<br />You will present to the class a critique of a published paper from a medical journal. | <br /><br /> #HwOne | *Homework 1* | | %RED%Due 6:00AM on 8 February 2016<br />Email a single document to the TA%ENDCOLOR%<ol> <li>question 1</li> <li>question 2</li> </ol> | <br /><br /> #HwTwo | *Homework 2* | | %RED%Due 6:00AM on 15 February 2016<br />Email a single document to the TA%ENDCOLOR%<ol> <li>question 1</li> <li>question 2</li> </ol> | <br /><br /> #HwThree | *Homework 3* | | %RED%Due 6:00AM on 22 February 2016<br />Email a single document to the TA%ENDCOLOR%<ol> <li>question 1</li> <li>question 2</li> </ol> |
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