Advanced Methods in Biostatistics 1 (140.751) - Course Info

Instructor:
Ingo Ruczinski, Hygiene E3618, (410) 614 7840, ingo@jhu.edu. Office hours: Swing by or drop me an email if you have questions.

Teaching Assistant:
Kenny Shum, Hygiene E3033, (410) 502 3363, kshum@jhsph.edu. Office hours: Monday 2.30pm-4pm.

Lectures:
Monday: 8:30am - 9:50am, Wednesday: 8:30am - 9:50am, Room W2009.

Course page:
http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~iruczins/teaching/140.751/.

Introduction to R:
http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~kbroman/Rintro/.

Grading:
Homework, an exam, possibly a project, and class participation.

Text:
Theory and Application of the Linear Model, Franklin A. Graybill, Wadsworth, 2000.

Additional Recommended Reading:
Faraway J, Linear Models with R, CRC Press, 2004.
Scheffe H, The Analysis of Variance, Wiley, 1999.
Searle SR, Linear Models, Wiley, 1997.
Searle SR, Matrix Algebra Useful for Statistics, Wiley, 1982.
Seber GA, Linear Regression Analysis, Wiley, 1977.
Venables WN and Ripley BD, Modern Applied Statistics with S, Springer, 2002.
Weisberg S, Applied Linear Regression, Wiley, 1985.